MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
07/13/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1260 - TUESDAY, JULY 13TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (44-46) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 10 0
Washington Eagles (39-52) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 X 5 9 0
Brooklyn Defeated by Washington, 5-3
At Monument Field, the Brooklyn Bluebirds and Washington Eagles were greeted by an enthusiastic crowd.

Washington Eagles starter Curt Kirkley pitched a strong game against the Brooklyn Bluebirds at Monument Field, leading the Eagles to victory, 5-3. David Rodriquez picked up the save, his 3rd.

Washington third baseman Larry Wools contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With two down, he hit a sinker to left field for a 2-run single. It was his 104th hit of the season and put the Eagles ahead, 3-1.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Kirkley said after the game.

The 6th-place Eagles lifted their record to 39-52.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty 2B 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .258 1 11
R. Eubanks CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .268 1 20
   b-M. Bennett PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 1 4
G. Landrum LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 9 52
   a-R. Freeman PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .243 13 37
J. Cooper RF 3 2 0 0 1 1 5 .257 9 44
O. Gonzalez 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .305 12 35
W. Fields 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .292 7 37
T. Pena SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .233 5 26
R. Pace C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .245 2 13
D. Conway P 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .095 0 2
   D. Norman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 36 3 10 3 2 7 17      
a - R. Freeman pinch hit for G. Landrum in the 7th
b - M. Bennett pinch hit for R. Eubanks in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Fogarty (10, 5th Inning off C. Kirkley, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Bennett (3, 9th Inning off D. Rodriquez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Pena (5, 8th Inning off R. Grill, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fogarty 4 , M. Bennett 2 , O. Gonzalez , W. Fields , T. Pena 5 , R. Pace , D. Conway
2-out RBI: W. Fields , T. Pena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Eubanks , J. Cooper 3 , T. Pena 2
Sac Bunt: R. Eubanks
Hit by Pitch: J. Cooper
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cooper 2 (15) , W. Fields (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Landrum-Gonzalez, Fogarty-Pena-Gonzalez)
OF assists: 1 (Landrum(Guest at 1st base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wools 3B, 2B 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .291 2 31
J. Stites RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .294 3 28
G. Long SS 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .240 7 43
A. Cassill LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247 4 35
D. Guest 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .275 6 39
J. Lawler CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274 5 39
E. Cook 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .206 0 28
   a-M. Calhoun 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 3 13
G. Kill C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .293 0 6
C. Kirkley P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   R. Grill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Brosnahan PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .225 1 6
   D. Rodriquez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 5 9 5 1 0 10      
a - M. Calhoun substituted for E. Cook in the 8th
b - B. Brosnahan pinch hit for R. Grill in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Brosnahan (3, 8th Inning off D. Conway, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Long (7, 4th Inning off D. Conway, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Wools 2 , J. Stites , G. Long 4 , D. Guest , J. Lawler , E. Cook , G. Kill , B. Brosnahan 2
2-out RBI: L. Wools
GIDP: G. Kill
Sac Bunt: C. Kirkley
Sac Fly: G. Long
Team LOB: 3
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Conway L (5-7) 7.1 9 5 5 1 0 1 89 4.43   
D. Norman 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Conway 39
Batters Faced: D. Conway 30, D. Norman 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Conway 6-14, D. Norman 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Conway 89-61, D. Norman 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Norman 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kirkley 6.1 6 2 2 1 4 0 87 2.90   
R. Grill W (3-3), BS (4) 1.2 3 1 1 1 2 1 33 4.96   
D. Rodriquez SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kirkley 56
Batters Faced: C. Kirkley 27, R. Grill 9, D. Rodriquez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kirkley 8-7, R. Grill 2-1, D. Rodriquez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kirkley 87-55, R. Grill 33-22, D. Rodriquez 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Grill 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Kirkley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt Kirkley
Ballpark: Monument Field
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 12814
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