MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
08/06/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1585 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (56-57) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Washington Eagles (49-66) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 10 2
Brooklyn Stopped, 3-2, by Washington
Getting an impressive start from Curt Kirkley, Washington beat Brooklyn by the score of 3-2. Kirkley picked up the win for Washington, going 6 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 4 hits. He now sports a record of 9-7. The 'W' lifts Washington's record to 49-66.

Bruce Brosnahan helped his team take an early lead with a run-scoring single. It came in the first inning, making the score 3-0, Eagles.

"I pretty much put my pitches where I wanted to," said Kirkley.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. White 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 3 36
W. Fields 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .287 7 44
G. Landrum LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .297 11 66
J. Cooper CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 14 61
   a-D. Fogarty PR, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272 2 22
O. Gonzalez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .304 13 43
   c-M. Saenz PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .190 0 2
R. Freeman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .223 14 41
J. Mara C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .210 3 20
B. Anderson SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .261 0 5
F. D'Amico P 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 1 2
   b-B. Turley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 2 18
   D. Norman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 33 2 5 2 0 8 12      
a - D. Fogarty pinch ran for J. Cooper in the 6th
b - B. Turley pinch hit for F. D'Amico in the 7th
c - M. Saenz pinch hit for O. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. D'Amico (1, 2nd Inning off C. Kirkley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Fields , M. Saenz , J. Mara , B. Anderson , F. D'Amico 4
2-out RBI: F. D'Amico
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Gonzalez , R. Freeman
GIDP: B. Anderson
Hit by Pitch: J. Cooper
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Fogarty (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (White-Anderson-Freeman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wools 3B, 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .282 2 38
J. Stites RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 .288 3 34
G. Long SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .249 8 54
A. Cassill LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .265 9 49
D. Guest 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 8 49
B. Brosnahan CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .241 2 14
E. Cook 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .206 0 37
   a-M. Calhoun 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 4 15
J. Olvera C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .236 4 24
C. Kirkley P 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
   R. Grill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 10 3 1 3 19      
a - M. Calhoun substituted for E. Cook in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cassill (19, 1st Inning off F. D'Amico, 3 on, 0 outs) , J. Olvera (8, 6th Inning off F. D'Amico, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Wools 2 , J. Stites , G. Long , A. Cassill 2 , D. Guest , B. Brosnahan , J. Olvera 3 , C. Kirkley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Stites , A. Cassill , E. Cook 2
GIDP: J. Stites
Sac Bunt: C. Kirkley
Hit by Pitch: L. Wools
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Brosnahan (5)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Wools (13) , E. Cook (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Long-Cook-Guest)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. D'Amico L (0-3) 6.0 10 3 3 1 2 0 100 3.34   
D. Norman 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 28 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. D'Amico 41
Batters Faced: F. D'Amico 29, D. Norman 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. D'Amico 8-7, D. Norman 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. D'Amico 100-57, D. Norman 28-17
Hit Batsmen: F. D'Amico
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kirkley W (9-7) 6.0 4 2 2 0 5 1 84 3.26   
R. Grill SV (5) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kirkley 61
Batters Faced: C. Kirkley 25, R. Grill 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kirkley 7-6, R. Grill 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kirkley 84-58, R. Grill 28-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Grill 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Kirkley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt Kirkley
Ballpark: Monument Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 16629
Special Notes: CF Jackie Cooper was injured being hit by a pitch.
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