MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
04/10/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 34 - THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (0-3) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
New York Knickerbockers (3-0) 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 X 8 16 0
Wright, Knickerbockers Beat Eagles, 8-1
The New York Knickerbockers grabbed a win, 8-1, over the Washington Eagles at Knickerbocker Stadium. New York second baseman Steve Wright went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3. The win puts New York at 3-0.

Early in the game, Wright had a 2-run home run for New York. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Knickerbockers on top, 2-0.

"Every time I go up there, I try and hit a ball hard," said Wright.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cassill 1B, LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .273 0 0
L. Wools 3B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .182 0 1
   b-J. Ybarra PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
V. Marshall LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
   c-A. Garcia PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
G. Long SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .083 0 0
J. Lawler CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .182 1 1
J. Stites RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .400 0 0
E. Cook 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 0
   d-L. Perry PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Olvera C 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .222 1 2
A. Fonseca P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Kirkley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Brosnahan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   B. Gray P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 8 1 3 8 18      
a - B. Brosnahan pinch hit for C. Kirkley in the 7th
b - J. Ybarra pinch hit for L. Wools in the 8th
c - A. Garcia pinch hit for V. Marshall in the 8th
d - L. Perry pinch hit for E. Cook in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Marshall (2, 1st Inning off S. Shafer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Wools 2 , V. Marshall 3 , J. Lawler , J. Stites 2 , E. Cook
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cassill , G. Long 2
GIDP: E. Cook , J. Olvera , B. Brosnahan
Sac Bunt: A. Fonseca
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Stites (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cook-Long-Cassill)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .417 0 4
   a-L. Fletcher PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   d-J. Madsen RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Wright 2B 4 2 3 3 0 0 1 .643 2 6
   b-E. McClatchey PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
F. Chavez 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .357 2 3
   c-B. White PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
R. Freeman LF 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 1.000 0 1
B. Marston CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .333 0 2
S. Wells 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
D. Lamons SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .250 1 3
H. Cummings C 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .667 0 1
S. Shafer P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
   B. Brion P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   D. Torre P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 8 16 8 4 2 29      
a - L. Fletcher pinch hit for B. Underwood in the 7th
b - E. McClatchey pinch hit for S. Wright in the 7th
c - B. White pinch hit for F. Chavez in the 7th
d - J. Madsen substituted for L. Fletcher in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Marston (1, 1st Inning off A. Fonseca, 1 on, 0 outs) , H. Cummings (1, 4th Inning off A. Fonseca, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Wright (2, 1st Inning off A. Fonseca, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Chavez (2, 1st Inning off A. Fonseca, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Lamons (1, 7th Inning off B. Gray, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Underwood , L. Fletcher , S. Wright 6 , F. Chavez 5 , R. Freeman 2 , B. Marston 2 , S. Wells , D. Lamons 5 , H. Cummings 3 , B. Brion
2-out RBI: S. Wright , H. Cummings
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Chavez , B. White , D. Lamons , H. Cummings , S. Shafer
GIDP: S. Wells
Sac Fly: R. Freeman
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Freeman (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Wright-Lamons-Chavez, Wright-Lamons-Chavez, Lamons-McClatchey-White)
OF assists: 1 (Underwood(Wools at 2nd base))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Fonseca L (0-1) 5.0 11 6 6 2 1 2 106 10.80   
C. Kirkley 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 22 0.00   
B. Gray 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 1 42 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fonseca 20
Batters Faced: A. Fonseca 27, C. Kirkley 5, B. Gray 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fonseca 8-5, C. Kirkley 1-2, B. Gray 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fonseca 106-67, C. Kirkley 22-15, B. Gray 42-23
WP: B. Gray
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Shafer W (1-0) 6.0 6 1 1 2 5 0 102 1.50   
B. Brion 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 38 0.00   
D. Torre 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Shafer 59
Batters Faced: S. Shafer 25, B. Brion 9, D. Torre 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Shafer 6-6, B. Brion 3-0, D. Torre 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Shafer 102-62, B. Brion 38-21, D. Torre 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Brion 1-0 , D. Torre 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Wright
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 17838
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