PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
SACRAMENTO SOLONS AT HOLLYWOOD STARS
08/03/1940
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
SACRAMENTO SOLONS AT HOLLYWOOD STARS
GAME ID: 1636 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 1940 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sacramento Solons (55-46) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 5 8 0
Hollywood Stars (43-60) 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 6 10 2
Morehouse Leads Stars to Win
The Hollywood Stars defeated the Sacramento Solons, 6-5. Doing his part was second baseman Frank Morehouse, who went 3 for 3 with a home run and a double. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Hollywood has now won 3 in a row.

Morehouse had a timely hit for Hollywood in the bottom of the sixth. With Sacramento trailing 4-3, he turned a 2-1 fastball into a 3-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season, making it 6-4, Hollywood.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Morehouse told the Hollywood Daily.
SACRAMENTO BATTING LINESCORE HOLLYWOOD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Vezilich CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .336 2 48
J. Cronin SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .302 3 43
J. Gibson C 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .276 14 50
E. Averill LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .298 11 56
A. Garibaldi 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .294 1 45
J. Williams 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .297 0 15
B. Adams RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .273 5 27
B. Blattner 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .286 2 8
B. Posedel P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
   a-L. Davenport PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .312 1 27
   R. Munger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-L. Barton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .177 0 4
   H. Craghead P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
Totals 37 5 8 5 4 6 17      
a - L. Davenport pinch hit for B. Posedel in the 6th
b - L. Barton pinch hit for R. Munger in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Blattner (2, 4th Inning off C. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Blattner 5 , J. Williams , J. Cronin , B. Adams , L. Vezilich , E. Averill , L. Davenport
2-out RBI: B. Blattner , L. Davenport
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Vezilich , A. Garibaldi , L. Barton
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Garibaldi-Cronin-Williams, Garibaldi-Cronin-Williams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Eckhardt 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .310 1 23
J. Heath RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .239 9 32
M. Irvin CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .296 14 51
S. Harris LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .306 6 39
M. Dihigo SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .273 9 46
B. Kahle 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .291 2 40
C. Hartje C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .255 2 29
F. Morehouse 2B 3 1 3 4 0 0 0 .243 2 29
C. Johnson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100 1 4
   W. Osborne P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
Totals 31 6 10 6 2 1 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Dihigo (13, 6th Inning off R. Munger, 1 on, 1 out) F. Morehouse (7, 2nd Inning off B. Posedel, 1 on, 2 outs) O. Eckhardt (13, 3rd Inning off B. Posedel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Heath (9, 1st Inning off B. Posedel, 0 on, 1 out) F. Morehouse (2, 6th Inning off R. Munger, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Harris , M. Dihigo 3 , B. Kahle 2 , J. Heath 4 , F. Morehouse 7 , O. Eckhardt 2
2-out RBI: , F. Morehouse 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Harris , C. Johnson , J. Heath
GIDP: C. Hartje 2
Sac Bunt: C. Johnson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Dihigo 2 (30)
SACRAMENTO PITCHING LINESCORE HOLLYWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Posedel 5.0 6 2 2 1 1 1 80 55 2.38   
R. Munger L (3-4), BS (2) 2.0 4 4 4 1 0 1 36 21 3.65   
H. Craghead 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Posedel 47
Batters Faced: B. Posedel 20, R. Munger 11, H. Craghead 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Posedel 7-5, R. Munger 2-4, H. Craghead 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Posedel 80-55, R. Munger 36-21, H. Craghead 7-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Johnson W (6-2) 8.1 8 5 5 4 5 1 131 84 3.64   
W. Osborne SV (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Johnson 48
Batters Faced: C. Johnson 39, W. Osborne 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Johnson 9-11, W. Osborne 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Johnson 131-84, W. Osborne 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Osborne 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Morehouse
Ballpark: Gilmore Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 7779
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