MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
06/03/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 716 - MONDAY, JUNE 3RD , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Washington Eagles (25-26) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 9 2
Brooklyn Bluebirds (24-28) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 6 12 1
Bluebirds Need Extra Frames to Get Past Eagles
The Brooklyn Bluebirds wiggled past the Washington Eagles, 6-5, in 12 innings at Flatbush Park. The win was highlighted by the performance of Brooklyn right fielder Jackie Cooper. Brooklyn reliever Frank D'Amico snagged the win, upping his record to 1-2. Curt Kirkley shouldered the loss. Brooklyn sits in 5th place in the National Baseball League Eastern Division at 24-28.

The game was decided with one out in the bottom of the 12th. With Brooklyn trailing 5-4, Cooper jumped on a slider from former first round draft pick Curt Kirkley and hit a 2-run home run to right-center. With one swing, the Bluebirds had a walk-off win.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Cooper told the Brooklyn Citizen.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cassill RF 6 1 3 3 0 1 0 .263 6 19
P. Soroka SS 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 .169 0 2
L. Wools 3B 6 0 3 0 0 0 1 .326 0 18
B. Raab 1B 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 .267 2 32
V. Marshall LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .257 6 22
   a-B. Brosnahan LF, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 3
J. Lawler CF, LF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .252 2 23
E. Cook 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .274 2 13
J. Olvera C 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .286 4 19
D. Alexander P 3 0 0 1 1 3 1 .086 0 1
   R. Kingery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-L. McGee PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 1 4
   C. Kirkley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 43 5 9 5 7 8 17      
a - B. Brosnahan substituted for V. Marshall in the 8th
b - L. McGee pinch hit for R. Kingery in the 11th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Cassill (6, 12th Inning off F. D'Amico, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Cassill 6 , L. Wools 3 , E. Cook , J. Olvera 2
2-out RBI: A. Cassill , J. Olvera , D. Alexander
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Soroka , B. Raab , B. Brosnahan , J. Olvera
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Wools (20) , E. Cook (5)
CS: A. Cassill (8) , L. Wools (10)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Wools (5) , E. Cook (5)
OF assists: 2 (Cassill(Blain at 2nd base), Brosnahan(Gonzalez at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Winter 2B 6 3 2 0 0 0 0 .308 1 9
D. Fogarty CF 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 .293 1 11
J. Cooper RF 6 1 3 3 0 0 2 .312 8 30
B. Rawlins 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .248 3 22
G. Landrum LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .179 0 5
O. Gonzalez 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .292 5 23
T. Pena SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .229 1 6
E. Blain C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .161 0 3
   d-G. Jackson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275 1 6
   F. D'Amico P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Curry P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .053 0 0
   a-M. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .262 2 19
   B. Keiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Calise PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .419 1 8
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 1 3
   K. Wade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Mara PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .185 2 14
Totals 46 6 12 6 2 4 13      
a - M. Bennett pinch hit for B. Curry in the 5th
b - D. Calise pinch hit for B. Keiser in the 8th
c - B. Anderson pinch hit for B. Hill in the 9th
d - G. Jackson pinch hit for E. Blain in the 11th
e - J. Mara pinch hit for K. Wade in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cooper 2 (12, 1st Inning off D. Alexander, 1 on, 1 out; 10th Inning off R. Kingery, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Winter (4, 12th Inning off C. Kirkley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cooper (8, 12th Inning off C. Kirkley, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Winter 3 , J. Cooper 8 , B. Rawlins , G. Landrum , O. Gonzalez , T. Pena , E. Blain , G. Jackson , D. Calise
2-out RBI: B. Rawlins , G. Landrum , O. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Rawlins , G. Landrum , J. Mara
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Pena (9)
PB: E. Blain
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Alexander 7.2 7 4 3 1 3 0 109 3.97   
R. Kingery BS (3) 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 31 1.45   
C. Kirkley L (0-3) 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 26 5.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Alexander 53
Batters Faced: D. Alexander 32, R. Kingery 8, C. Kirkley 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Alexander 8-11, R. Kingery 2-4, C. Kirkley 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Alexander 109-72, R. Kingery 31-21, C. Kirkley 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kingery 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Curry 5.0 3 3 3 6 4 0 117 3.46   
B. Keiser 3.0 3 1 1 0 3 0 46 5.40   
B. Hill 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.45   
K. Wade 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 31 3.00   
F. D'Amico W (1-2) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 16 7.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Curry 47
Batters Faced: B. Curry 24, B. Keiser 12, B. Hill 3, K. Wade 6, F. D'Amico 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Curry 5-5, B. Keiser 2-4, B. Hill 1-1, K. Wade 2-2, F. D'Amico 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Curry 117-66, B. Keiser 46-27, B. Hill 10-8, K. Wade 31-21, F. D'Amico 16-10
WP: F. D'Amico
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jackie Cooper
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 15560
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