PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
PORTLAND BEAVERS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
07/28/1940
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
PORTLAND BEAVERS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 1617 - SUNDAY, JULY 28TH, 1940 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Portland Beavers (50-45) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 5 11 1
Los Angeles Angels (55-42) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3
Beavers Over Angels, 5-1
Behind an impressive start by Ray Harrell, Portland beat Los Angeles, 5-1. The winning pitcher was Harrell, now 6-11. He tossed 9 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 6 and fanning 2. The win gives Portland a season record of 50-45.

Steve Mesner, the 22-year old second baseman , had a direct impact on the outcome. Mesner contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth inning to put Portland up, 1-0.

"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Harrell.
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bankhead SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 2 18
J. Frederick LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .312 7 60
B. Johnson 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .286 14 49
   a-H. Reich 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 0 4
B. Clarkson 3B 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .346 12 63
E. Fernandes C 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .298 2 38
J. Gill RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .222 2 9
S. Mesner 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .258 0 34
G. Benson CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .288 2 50
R. Harrell P 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .098 0 1
Totals 40 5 11 4 1 6 24      
a - H. Reich substituted for B. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Fernandes 2 (21, 5th Inning off J. Flores, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Flores, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Gill (2, 2nd Inning off J. Flores, 1 on, 1 out) J. Frederick (20, 5th Inning off J. Flores, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Clarkson 3 , E. Fernandes 5 , S. Mesner , B. Johnson , J. Gill 3 , J. Frederick 2
2-out RBI: B. Clarkson , E. Fernandes , J. Gill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Harrell , G. Benson , S. Bankhead , S. Mesner , J. Gill , J. Frederick
Sac Bunt: G. Benson
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: S. Bankhead (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Mesner-Bankhead-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Scales 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 12 52
J. Moore LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .315 13 51
W. Berger RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .287 19 56
T. Stearnes 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .341 9 37
G. Lillard 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .280 11 33
J. Statz CF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .220 0 11
T. Butts SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .276 0 30
J. Bottarini C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .268 0 13
J. Flores P 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .208 0 4
   a-L. Novikoff PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .342 14 45
Totals 30 1 4 1 6 2 18      
a - L. Novikoff pinch hit for J. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Moore (16, 1st Inning off R. Harrell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Lillard , T. Butts , J. Moore 2 , T. Stearnes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Flores , G. Lillard , T. Stearnes
GIDP: T. Butts
Sac Fly: J. Statz
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: G. Lillard 2 (12) , W. Berger (6)
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Harrell W (6-11) 9.0 4 1 1 6 2 0 118 67 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Harrell 71
Batters Faced: R. Harrell 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Harrell 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: R. Harrell 118-67
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Flores L (9-8) 9.0 11 5 4 1 6 0 123 86 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Flores 52
Batters Faced: J. Flores 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Flores 15-6
Pitches - Strikes: J. Flores 123-86
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Harrell
Ballpark: Wrigley Field L.A.
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM PT
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 16803
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