PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT SEATTLE RAINIERS
08/17/1940
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT SEATTLE RAINIERS
GAME ID: 1695 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 1940 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (68-48) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Seattle Rainiers (39-75) 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 X 5 8 1
Wilkie Finds Groove in 5-1 Triumph
The home crowd had a good time watching the Los Angeles Angels and Seattle Rainiers get after it.

The Seattle Rainiers got a stellar performance from pitcher Lefty Wilkie, who handcuffed the Los Angeles offense en route to a win, 5-1, at Sick's Stadium. Los Angeles has now lost 4 straight.

Wilkie, a native of Canada, was dealing all game. He kept Los Angeles hitters off-balance, while giving the Rainiers 9 quality innings. Wilkie threw 105 pitches, allowing 2 hits and striking out 3.

"Lefty is tough when he's hitting his spots," said Seattle manager Jim Burns.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Lowrey 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .280 0 6
L. Novikoff LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .349 15 49
W. Berger CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 22 67
G. Lillard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 17 45
P. Oana RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 10 46
J. Bottarini C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .262 1 16
L. Stringer 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254 5 19
T. Butts SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .274 0 35
   a-C. Williams SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 1 10
R. Buxton P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .191 0 1
Totals 28 1 2 1 2 3 7      
a - C. Williams substituted for T. Butts in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Buxton , P. Oana
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Berger
GIDP: W. Berger
Sac Bunt: R. Buxton
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: L. Stringer 2 (11) , J. Bottarini (3)
OF assists: 1 (Oana (White at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lawrence CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260 1 35
J. White RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278 0 23
J. West 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .277 5 51
D. Gyselman 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .270 1 23
G. Campbell C 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .258 0 14
B. Schuster 2B 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .233 1 24
E. Mailho LF 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .262 0 21
C. Cox SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 .200 0 1
L. Wilkie P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .062 0 0
Totals 32 5 8 5 5 1 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. West 2 , B. Schuster , E. Mailho 2 , D. Gyselman 2 , G. Campbell
2-out RBI: C. Cox , B. Schuster , E. Mailho
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Wilkie , C. Cox , B. Schuster , D. Gyselman , B. Lawrence
Sac Bunt: L. Wilkie
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Mailho (30)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Schuster (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Schuster-Cox-West)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Buxton L (12-11) 8.0 8 5 5 5 1 0 135 81 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Buxton 42
Batters Faced: R. Buxton 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Buxton 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. Buxton 135-81
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Wilkie W (2-2) 9.0 2 1 0 2 3 0 105 66 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Wilkie 82
Batters Faced: L. Wilkie 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Wilkie 15-8
Pitches - Strikes: L. Wilkie 105-66
Balk: L. Wilkie
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lefty Wilkie
Ballpark: Sick's Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 4 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM PT
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 4668
Special Notes: Tommy Butts was ejected in the 8th inning for arguing a strike call.
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