MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
07/22/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 1377 - THURSDAY, JULY 22ND , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (42-58) 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 10 0
Cincinnati Packers (49-51) 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 16 2
Packers Score Late to Nip Eagles, 6-5
The Cincinnati Packers beat the Washington Eagles, 6-5, in part because of right fielder Jerry Anderson. He went 4-5 with 4 singles, while scoring 2 times. Cincinnati pitcher Art Ledington earned the win, hiking his record to 11-5. Richie Kingery suffered the loss. The Eagles have now dropped 5 straight.

The game was still up for grabs in the bottom of the ninth. With no one out, Anderson hit a changeup from Richie Kingery for a run-scoring single. The Packers, in dramatic fashion, had a walk-off win.

"In this profession, you've got to put the good and the bad behind you quickly," Washington skipper Brandon Tucker said.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wools 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .284 2 33
J. Stites RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .293 3 29
G. Long SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 7 47
A. Cassill LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .249 4 38
D. Guest 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .275 7 43
J. Lawler CF 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .295 6 44
   a-B. Brosnahan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 2 12
   R. Kingery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 3
E. Cook 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .203 0 33
J. Olvera C 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 .235 4 23
M. Cooper P 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .214 0 1
   L. Andrade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Avina CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .353 0 1
Totals 34 5 10 5 2 4 10      
a - B. Brosnahan pinch hit for J. Lawler in the 8th
b - D. Avina substituted for L. Andrade in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Wools (22, 1st Inning off A. Ledington, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Cassill (17, 1st Inning off A. Ledington, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Guest (14, 6th Inning off A. Ledington, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Wools 2 , J. Stites , A. Cassill 3 , D. Guest 3 , E. Cook , M. Cooper 2 , D. Avina
2-out RBI: A. Cassill , D. Guest , M. Cooper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Wools , J. Stites , J. Lawler
Sac Fly: J. Lawler
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Cook (10)
CS: J. Stites (13) , E. Cook (10) , D. Avina (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Long-Cook-Guest)
OF assists: 1 (Lawler(Hembree at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Anderson RF 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .278 11 35
D. Salas 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .276 3 40
G. Palmer 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .294 4 40
G. Bennett 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .306 8 57
L. McGee LF 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 .281 4 30
J. Hembree C 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .302 0 25
I. Avila CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .209 2 25
J. Dickerson SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 1 20
   a-J. Murray PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .256 1 16
A. Ledington P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 4
   b-L. Ferrie PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .302 1 3
Totals 36 6 16 6 0 3 9      
a - J. Murray pinch hit for J. Dickerson in the 9th
b - L. Ferrie pinch hit for A. Ledington in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Bennett (26, 5th Inning off M. Cooper, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Anderson 4 , D. Salas 2 , G. Palmer , G. Bennett 4 , L. McGee 3 , J. Hembree , J. Murray , L. Ferrie
2-out RBI: D. Salas , L. McGee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Avila
GIDP: J. Hembree
Sac Fly: J. Hembree
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Anderson (10)
CS: J. Anderson (4)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Palmer (5) , J. Hembree (4)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Cooper 5.1 12 5 5 0 1 0 88 3.43   
L. Andrade 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.09   
R. Kingery L (3-9) 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 16 2.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Cooper 25
Batters Faced: M. Cooper 25, L. Andrade 6, R. Kingery 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Cooper 4-8, L. Andrade 3-2, R. Kingery 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Cooper 88-54, L. Andrade 16-11, R. Kingery 16-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Ledington W (11-5) 9.0 10 5 4 2 4 0 114 3.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ledington 51
Batters Faced: A. Ledington 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ledington 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ledington 114-76
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry Anderson
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 15120
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