MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
05/17/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 548 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 17TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Washington Eagles (23-17) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds (16-24) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 5 8 2
Seidler Delivers Walk-Off Win for Bluebirds
The Brooklyn Bluebirds topped the Washington Eagles, 5-4, in 10 innings at Flatbush Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Brooklyn pitcher Jackie Richardson. The Bluebirds sport a record of 16-24.

Brooklyn got a knockout punch from John Seidler. The first baseman hammered a solo home run in the bottom of the tenth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"It's great when the crowd gets into it," Seidler said.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Soroka SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 0 3
G. Long 2B 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .234 4 15
M. Lockhart RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .329 10 30
J. Duersch 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 4 .298 5 23
R. Golick LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .364 2 16
V. Marshall 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .353 1 1
J. Lawler CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 0 9
J. Olvera C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 1 6
   R. Kingery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
O. Contreras P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .083 0 0
   a-E. Laub PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 0 9
   D. McCoy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Kill C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 0 3
Totals 36 4 8 4 2 8 9      
a - E. Laub pinch hit for O. Contreras in the 7th
b - G. Kill substituted for D. McCoy in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lockhart (11, 3rd Inning off J. Richardson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: V. Marshall (1, 2nd Inning off J. Richardson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Duersch (5, 3rd Inning off J. Richardson, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Long 3 , M. Lockhart 3 , J. Duersch 4 , V. Marshall 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Contreras
GIDP: J. Duersch , J. Lawler 2
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel 1B, RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .231 1 7
B. Anderson SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .179 0 3
   a-D. Calise PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 0 7
G. Landrum LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .313 2 16
B. Rawlins 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .243 2 13
J. Cooper CF, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 2 12
   b-J. Seidler PH, 1B 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .254 8 14
D. Tislow 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .148 1 6
D. Fogarty RF, SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .246 2 10
J. Mara C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .204 1 2
J. Richardson P 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 1 1
   c-M. LeDuc PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .217 1 4
   K. Wade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 8 5 6 2 21      
a - D. Calise pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 7th
b - J. Seidler pinch hit for J. Cooper in the 8th
c - M. LeDuc pinch hit for J. Richardson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. LeDuc (3, 9th Inning off D. McCoy, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Richardson (1, 5th Inning off O. Contreras, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Seidler (8, 10th Inning off R. Kingery, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDaniel 2 , B. Rawlins , J. Seidler 4 , D. Fogarty , J. Mara , J. Richardson 4 , M. LeDuc 2
2-out RBI: D. Fogarty , J. Richardson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Landrum , B. Rawlins , J. Mara
Sac Fly: G. Landrum
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Rawlins (11) , J. Cooper (4)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Rawlins (10) , J. Mara (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Rawlins-Tislow-McDaniel, Anderson-Tislow-McDaniel, Rawlins-Tislow-Seidler)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Contreras 6.0 3 2 2 5 1 1 97 1.72   
D. McCoy H (2) 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 40 2.65   
R. Kingery L (6-3), BS (3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 2.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Contreras 54
Batters Faced: O. Contreras 26, D. McCoy 11, R. Kingery 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Contreras 9-8, D. McCoy 2-3, R. Kingery 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Contreras 97-52, D. McCoy 40-22, R. Kingery 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kingery 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Richardson 9.0 8 4 4 2 7 2 121 4.96   
K. Wade W (1-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Richardson 60
Batters Faced: J. Richardson 35, K. Wade 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Richardson 8-9, K. Wade 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Richardson 121-74, K. Wade 14-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jackie Richardson
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 14012
Special Notes: Rain delay of 31 minutes in the 7th inning.
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