MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
06/17/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 959 - SATURDAY, JUNE 17TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (33-37) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 0
Cincinnati Packers (33-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 8 0
Packers Take Tight Tangle
There was no shortage of dramatics at Roman Arena.

Cincinnati Packers starter Chris Montgomery turned in a sparkling performance against the Washington Eagles, leading his team to a 3-2 win. Cincinnati has now won 3 straight, while the Eagles have lost 8 in a row.

Dave Lester was the walk-off hero for Cincinnati. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Packers shortstop hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It was bedlam at the end," Lester said.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Laub CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .233 1 14
R. Golick LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 2 24
   a-A. Cassill PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 0 2
L. Wools 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .239 1 24
M. Lockhart RF, LF 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 .302 14 48
J. Duersch 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .282 6 32
I. Olson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .276 6 25
P. Soroka SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .172 0 4
J. Olvera C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .178 1 9
   R. Kingery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Fonseca P 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .256 0 2
   b-G. Kill C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 3 7
Totals 31 2 8 2 4 7 15      
a - A. Cassill pinch hit for R. Golick in the 9th
b - G. Kill substituted for A. Fonseca in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Laub 2 , L. Wools , J. Duersch 2 , J. Olvera , A. Fonseca 2
2-out RBI: J. Duersch , P. Soroka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Olvera
GIDP: L. Wools , J. Duersch , I. Olson , A. Fonseca
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Brown CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .253 4 25
D. Lester SS 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .237 3 23
D. Davalos 3B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .262 6 34
C. Ruoff RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .268 3 14
   B. Williams P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   D. Young P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Stewart LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .347 2 27
G. Palmer 1B, RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 1 18
   b-S. Timmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 3 19
D. Haffner 2B, 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .217 1 8
D. Davis C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204 2 8
C. Montgomery P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .147 0 4
   a-D. Taranto PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 0 12
   c-F. Bohley PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284 5 29
Totals 33 3 8 3 4 5 15      
a - D. Taranto pinch hit for C. Montgomery in the 6th
b - S. Timmons pinch hit for G. Palmer in the 9th
c - F. Bohley pinch hit for D. Taranto in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Davalos (6, 8th Inning off A. Fonseca, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Brown 2 , D. Lester , D. Davalos 5 , G. Palmer , D. Haffner 2
2-out RBI: D. Lester
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Brown , D. Stewart , D. Taranto
Sac Bunt: D. Davis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Brown (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Haffner-Lester-Palmer, Lester-Haffner-Palmer, Lester-Taranto-Haffner, Taranto-Lester-Haffner)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Fonseca L (6-4) 8.1 7 3 3 2 5 1 114 3.33   
R. Kingery 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 10 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fonseca 60
Batters Faced: A. Fonseca 34, R. Kingery 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fonseca 8-12, R. Kingery 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fonseca 114-70, R. Kingery 10-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kingery 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Montgomery 6.0 4 0 0 1 4 0 61 2.29   
B. Williams 2.2 4 2 2 3 3 0 57 4.53   
D. Young W (2-2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Montgomery 67
Batters Faced: C. Montgomery 21, B. Williams 13, D. Young 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Montgomery 7-5, B. Williams 2-1, D. Young 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Montgomery 61-41, B. Williams 57-35, D. Young 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Young 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Montgomery
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 20496
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