MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
04/13/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 98 - TUESDAY, APRIL 13TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (2-5) 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 8 1
New York Knickerbockers (5-3) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
Eagles Win at New York, 5-3
The Washington Eagles dealt the New York Knickerbockers a 5-3 loss at Knickerbocker Stadium. Gary Long was the star on offense. He was 1-3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The win takes Washington to 2-5.

Washington pitcher Tom McAteer contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the sixth. With two down, he hit a fastball to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 1st hit of the season and put the Eagles ahead, 5-3.

"We'll build on this win," said Long.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wools 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .300 0 0
J. Lawler CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .045 1 1
M. Lockhart RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .222 1 2
J. Duersch 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 1 4
L. McGee LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .350 0 0
B. Messinger 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .231 0 1
G. Long SS 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 .238 1 2
G. Kill C 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .176 0 3
T. McAteer P 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .200 0 1
   B. Reed P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Laub PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
   D. McCoy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 8 5 4 6 13      
a - E. Laub pinch hit for B. Reed in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Wools (4, 3rd Inning off D. Torre, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Kill (1, 6th Inning off J. Hernandez, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: L. Wools (1, 9th Inning off B. Owen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Long (1, 3rd Inning off D. Torre, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Wools 5 , J. Duersch , L. McGee , B. Messinger , G. Long 4 , G. Kill 2 , T. McAteer
2-out RBI: G. Long , G. Kill , T. McAteer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Wools 2 , J. Lawler , M. Lockhart
GIDP: L. McGee
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: L. McGee (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Long-Wools-Messinger, Duersch-Wools-Messinger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Freeman CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .407 2 4
W. Baker RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .290 0 3
B. Underwood LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .242 0 5
F. Chavez 1B 4 1 1 3 0 2 3 .172 1 4
C. Fee C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .172 2 2
D. Lamons SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .316 0 0
   a-D. Hitt SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Mateo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   c-R. Watkins SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Zink 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .367 2 8
P. Barrera 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 1
D. Torre P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   J. Hernandez P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Owen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-A. Covarrubio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 9 3 4 6 16      
a - D. Hitt substituted for D. Lamons in the 6th
b - D. Mateo pinch hit for D. Hitt in the 8th
c - R. Watkins substituted for D. Mateo in the 9th
d - A. Covarrubio pinch hit for B. Owen in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Chavez (1, 3rd Inning off T. McAteer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Freeman , W. Baker 2 , B. Underwood 2 , F. Chavez 4 , C. Fee 2 , R. Zink
2-out RBI: F. Chavez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Chavez , D. Lamons , R. Zink
GIDP: B. Underwood , P. Barrera
Sac Bunt: W. Baker
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lamons (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Zink-Barrera-Chavez)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McAteer W (1-1) 6.1 8 3 3 3 4 1 95 2.70   
B. Reed H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 4.91   
D. McCoy SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 17.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McAteer 46
Batters Faced: T. McAteer 29, B. Reed 5, D. McCoy 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McAteer 7-7, B. Reed 2-1, D. McCoy 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. McAteer 95-56, B. Reed 19-13, D. McCoy 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Reed 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Torre L (1-1) 5.2 5 5 5 3 5 1 97 4.72   
J. Hernandez BS (1) 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 24 2.08   
B. Owen 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Torre 41
Batters Faced: D. Torre 25, J. Hernandez 7, B. Owen 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Torre 6-5, J. Hernandez 1-2, B. Owen 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Torre 97-65, J. Hernandez 24-16, B. Owen 23-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hernandez 3-3 , B. Owen 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Long
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 17961
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