MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
08/26/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1869 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (63-71) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 1
Los Angeles Blockbusters (65-68) 3 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 18 0
Los Angeles Coasts to 11-2 Win
The Los Angeles Blockbusters beat the Washington Eagles, 11-2, at Blockbuster Stadium. Oscar Gonzalez, in particular, was impressive. He was 3 for 5 with 3 singles, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. Wayne Guilmette, credited with the win in relief, is now 2-2. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits in 3 innings. Jerry Wilson, credited with the save, is now 1 for 1 in save opportunities.

Gonzalez was 3 for 5 with 3 singles. He drove in 4 runs and scored once against the Eagles. In the bottom of the first inning, he hit a run-scoring single that put Los Angeles in front, 1-0.

Washington manager Juan Placeholder called the blowout loss "a real stinker."

Los Angeles is now 65-68. Washington is 63-71.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Cook 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .278 3 22
G. Long SS 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 .283 15 61
M. Lockhart RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .285 21 69
J. Duersch 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .276 11 68
L. McGee 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .259 7 25
R. Golick LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .319 6 52
J. Olvera C 3 1 0 0 1 1 5 .197 4 28
B. Brosnahan CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .230 1 6
T. McAteer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 1 4
   R. Grill P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-I. Olson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .289 13 60
Totals 34 2 10 2 5 7 24      
a - I. Olson pinch hit for R. Grill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Brosnahan (5, 2nd Inning off L. Mitchell, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Golick (20, 8th Inning off J. Wilson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Cook 2 , G. Long 4 , R. Golick 3 , B. Brosnahan 3
2-out RBI: R. Golick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Cook , L. McGee , J. Olvera , B. Brosnahan , R. Grill
GIDP: E. Cook , M. Lockhart
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Lockhart (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Duersch (17)
OF assists: 1 (Lockhart(Ronnebaum at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Kennedy 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .274 1 18
J. Brookins RF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .265 20 56
E. Ronnebaum LF 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .313 22 57
O. Gonzalez CF 5 1 3 4 0 0 1 .302 9 61
N. Parsons 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .257 4 64
D. Obert 3B 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .221 3 28
I. Cleary C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .209 0 11
P. Villamil SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .192 1 20
L. Mitchell P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .158 0 6
   a-H. Katzen PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .281 6 30
   W. Guilmette P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Schindler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .174 1 10
   J. Wilson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 42 11 18 11 0 2 16      
a - H. Katzen pinch hit for L. Mitchell in the 3rd
b - G. Schindler pinch hit for W. Guilmette in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Obert (16, 1st Inning off T. McAteer, 2 on, 2 outs) , I. Cleary 2 (8, 3rd Inning off T. McAteer, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off R. Grill, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Ronnebaum (9, 5th Inning off R. Grill, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Obert (2, 3rd Inning off T. McAteer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Kennedy 2 , J. Brookins 2 , E. Ronnebaum 5 , O. Gonzalez 3 , N. Parsons 2 , D. Obert 5 , I. Cleary 4 , H. Katzen
2-out RBI: O. Gonzalez , D. Obert
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Gonzalez , D. Obert , I. Cleary , G. Schindler
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Parsons-Villamil-Kennedy, Parsons-Villamil-Kennedy)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McAteer L (8-13) 2.1 12 10 8 0 0 0 60 4.52   
R. Grill 5.2 6 1 1 0 2 0 79 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McAteer -7
Batters Faced: T. McAteer 19, R. Grill 23
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McAteer 2-4, R. Grill 10-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. McAteer 60-42, R. Grill 79-49
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Grill 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Mitchell 3.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 42 3.62   
W. Guilmette W (2-2) 3.0 4 1 1 2 4 0 52 4.99   
J. Wilson SV (1) 3.0 2 0 0 2 1 0 45 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Mitchell 46
Batters Faced: L. Mitchell 13, W. Guilmette 15, J. Wilson 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Mitchell 2-4, W. Guilmette 1-4, J. Wilson 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Mitchell 42-25, W. Guilmette 52-33, J. Wilson 45-26
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Oscar Gonzalez
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 16737
Special Notes: SP Larry Mitchell was injured while pitching.
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