PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT SAN FRANCISCO SEALS
10/02/1940
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT SAN FRANCISCO SEALS
GAME ID: 2218 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1940 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 8 14 1
San Francisco Seals 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 5 8 1
Seals Hammered by Stearnes, Fall Further Behind in PCL Championship Series
Riding the 3-hit performance of first baseman Turkey Stearnes, the Los Angeles Angels got a road win against the San Francisco Seals, 8-5, in Game 2 of the Nyquist Trophy Series today. Stearnes went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Angels, who now lead the best-of-7 series, 2 games to 0.

Los Angeles relied on the hitting of Wally Berger to pick up the win. The right fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Angels on top, 4-1. For the game, Berger had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"I like our moxie," said Angels manager Al Borie.

Game 3 is scheduled for Friday, October 4th, 1940. Slated to start are Sam Gibson for the San Francisco Seals and Jesse Flores for the the Los Angeles Angels.

LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Scales 2B, 3B 6 1 2 0 0 1 3 .444 0 1
J. Moore LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
   a-P. Oana RF 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 0 1
T. Stearnes 1B 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .400 1 3
   b-J. Reese 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
W. Berger RF, LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .600 1 4
G. Lillard 3B, 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .222 0 0
J. Statz CF 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .714 0 0
T. Butts SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .400 0 1
J. Greene C 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 .000 0 1
R. Buxton P 5 0 1 2 0 2 4 .200 0 2
Totals 40 8 14 8 6 5 22      
a - P. Oana substituted for J. Moore in the 7th
b - J. Reese substituted for T. Stearnes in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Berger (1, 6th Inning off S. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out) T. Stearnes (1, 1st Inning off S. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Statz 3 , R. Buxton , G. Lillard , T. Butts , G. Scales 2 , J. Moore , W. Berger 5 , T. Stearnes 6
2-out RBI: R. Buxton , P. Oana
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Greene , G. Scales , J. Reese
GIDP: J. Statz , T. Butts
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: G. Scales
OF assists: 1 (Berger (Barrett at home))

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Holder LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
G. Mandish RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 1
A. Vaughan SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 0 0
J. DiMaggio CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .250 0 1
R. Dandridge 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
T. Jennings 2B 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 .500 0 2
D. Moore C 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .286 0 2
B. O'Neil 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .286 0 0
S. Thompson P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   W. Ballou P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Barrett PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   F. Sanford P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   H. Kittle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Pool PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 8 4 5 3 17      
a - J. Barrett pinch hit for W. Ballou in the 7th
b - H. Pool pinch hit for H. Kittle in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. DiMaggio (1, 6th Inning off R. Buxton, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Moore (1, 8th Inning off R. Buxton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Holder 2 , J. DiMaggio 3 , A. Vaughan , R. Dandridge , D. Moore 2 , J. Barrett
2-out RBI: D. Moore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. O'Neil , J. DiMaggio , D. Moore
Sac Fly: J. DiMaggio , T. Jennings
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Barrett (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. DiMaggio
Double Plays: 2 (Vaughan-Jennings-O'Neil, Jennings-Vaughan-O'Neil)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Buxton W (1-0) 9.0 8 5 4 5 3 0 151 87 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Buxton 51
Batters Faced: R. Buxton 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Buxton 5-18
Pitches - Strikes: R. Buxton 151-87
WP: R. Buxton 2
Balk: R. Buxton

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Thompson L (0-1) 6.1 7 4 4 2 3 2 106 70 5.68   
W. Ballou 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 0.00   
F. Sanford 1.0 5 4 4 2 0 0 40 23 36.00   
H. Kittle 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 25 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Thompson 44
Batters Faced: S. Thompson 27, W. Ballou 3, F. Sanford 10, H. Kittle 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Thompson 8-6, W. Ballou 1-1, F. Sanford 3-0, H. Kittle 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Thompson 106-70, W. Ballou 7-6, F. Sanford 40-23, H. Kittle 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Kittle 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Turkey Stearnes
Ballpark: Seals Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 15897
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