MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
08/29/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 1912 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (64-73) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0
San Diego Captains (84-52) 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 X 6 10 2
Eagles Drop 6-4 Decision to Captains
The San Diego Captains withstood a fine game by Washington third baseman Jerry Duersch at San Diego Sporting Complex, to upend the Eagles, 6-4. Duersch was 1-2 with a double and 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. The winner was San Diego reliever Jack DeWitt, now 7-5. The loser was David Rodriquez. Ron Barc notched his 5th save in 9 chances.

Earl Peters hit a 2-run triple off David Rodriquez in the bottom of the seventh, which put the Captains in front, 6-4. Peters had 1 walk, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 1 for 3.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Peters.

The Captains lead the National Baseball League Western Division by 2½ games.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Cook 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 3 23
G. Long SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .281 15 61
M. Lockhart RF, LF 2 2 1 0 3 0 1 .288 22 71
J. Duersch 3B 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 .276 11 71
V. Marshall 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .309 1 15
R. Golick LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .321 6 55
   a-I. Olson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .288 13 60
   b-A. Cassill LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 11
J. Lawler CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .272 4 37
J. Olvera C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .199 4 29
D. Rodriquez P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .073 0 1
   D. McCoy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. McGee PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 7 25
Totals 33 4 6 2 6 2 14      
a - I. Olson pinch hit for R. Golick in the 8th
b - A. Cassill substituted for I. Olson in the 8th
c - L. McGee pinch hit for D. McCoy in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duersch (22, 1st Inning off L. Pates, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Lawler (22, 8th Inning off R. Barc, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Long 2 , M. Lockhart , J. Duersch 2 , J. Lawler 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Golick 2 , J. Lawler , J. Olvera 2
GIDP: V. Marshall
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Long (9) , M. Lockhart (34)
CS: M. Lockhart (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Howard 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .273 14 57
E. Wilkins SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .300 10 65
B. Anderson RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .270 5 34
G. Locke 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .255 9 33
   R. Barc P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Peters C 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .228 23 70
T. Row 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .302 0 19
R. Roe CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .297 7 60
R. Barnes LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .352 17 75
L. Pates P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
   a-W. Henry PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .265 1 13
   J. DeWitt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Stallings PH, 1B 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .276 9 59
Totals 33 6 10 6 4 2 15      
a - W. Henry pinch hit for L. Pates in the 5th
b - T. Stallings pinch hit for J. DeWitt in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Row (14, 5th Inning off D. Rodriquez, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Roe (22, 5th Inning off D. Rodriquez, 1 on, 1 out) , W. Henry (4, 5th Inning off D. Rodriquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Peters (1, 7th Inning off D. Rodriquez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wilkins 2 , G. Locke 2 , E. Peters 3 , T. Row 2 , R. Roe 2 , W. Henry 2 , T. Stallings 2
2-out RBI: G. Locke , E. Peters , W. Henry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilkins , T. Row , R. Roe
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Wilkins 2 (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Row-Howard-Locke)
PB: E. Peters
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rodriquez L (6-11) 6.2 9 6 6 4 2 0 124 4.38   
D. McCoy 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rodriquez 30
Batters Faced: D. Rodriquez 32, D. McCoy 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rodriquez 10-7, D. McCoy 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rodriquez 124-72, D. McCoy 20-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. McCoy 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Pates 5.0 3 4 2 6 1 0 104 4.42   
J. DeWitt W (7-5) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 1.44   
R. Barc SV (5) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 26 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Pates 44
Batters Faced: L. Pates 25, J. DeWitt 6, R. Barc 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Pates 7-6, J. DeWitt 2-3, R. Barc 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Pates 104-57, J. DeWitt 22-13, R. Barc 26-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry Duersch
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 19787
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