PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
HOLLYWOOD STARS AT SACRAMENTO SOLONS
08/18/1940
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
HOLLYWOOD STARS AT SACRAMENTO SOLONS
GAME ID: 1697 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1940 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hollywood Stars (44-74) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 8 2
Sacramento Solons (63-53) 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 3 X 9 9 1
9-2 Loss Extends Hollywood Losing Streak
Eddie Lake left his imprint on the 9-2 Sacramento win against the Hollywood Stars. Lake, who is tied for 7th in the PCL in home runs with 14, was 2-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. Hilton Smith was the winner. Over 7 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 7 hits, with 2 walks and 6 strikeouts. The win elevated the Solons to 63-53.

Nick H Cullop, who finished 5th in the PCL in slugging percentage with .520 in 1937, aided the Sacramento cause with a run-scoring ground out in the bottom of the third. For the game, the left fielder drove in one run.

Lake told a Sacramento News reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
HOLLYWOOD BATTING LINESCORE SACRAMENTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Eckhardt 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .310 1 31
   b-B. Sweeney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .179 1 3
J. Heath RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .233 9 36
M. Irvin CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .302 14 54
S. Harris LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .301 10 54
M. Dihigo SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .281 9 53
B. Kahle 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 2 49
C. Hartje C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .262 3 35
F. Morehouse 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .232 2 29
C. Johnson P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .086 1 4
   J. Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 2
   a-J. Tyack PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .246 3 17
Totals 32 2 8 2 4 8 16      
a - J. Tyack pinch hit for J. Taylor in the 9th
b - B. Sweeney pinch hit for O. Eckhardt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Eckhardt (15, 6th Inning off H. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) F. Morehouse (8, 9th Inning off H. Craghead, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Harris (10, 6th Inning off H. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Harris 5 , M. Dihigo 2 , O. Eckhardt 2 , C. Hartje , F. Morehouse 3
2-out RBI: S. Harris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Dihigo , C. Johnson , O. Eckhardt , B. Sweeney
Sac Bunt: C. Johnson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Dihigo (9)
CS: S. Harris (2) , M. Irvin (9)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Eckhardt (10) , B. Kahle (25)
OF assists: 1 (Irvin (Brown at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Brown C 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .217 1 19
J. Gibson 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .285 16 59
   b-J. Williams 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 0 15
J. Cronin SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .295 3 49
N. Cullop LF 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 .299 1 6
   H. Craghead P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
A. Garibaldi 2B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .298 1 51
E. Lake 3B 3 2 2 3 1 0 1 .263 14 56
L. Vezilich CF, LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .327 2 57
B. Adams RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .259 5 28
H. Smith P 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .317 0 13
   a-L. Davenport CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .318 1 32
Totals 33 9 9 8 5 0 13      
a - L. Davenport substituted for H. Smith in the 8th
b - J. Williams substituted for J. Gibson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Lake (10, 3rd Inning off C. Johnson, 2 on, 2 outs) A. Garibaldi (20, 8th Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Lake (14, 2nd Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Lake 6 , L. Brown , B. Adams , L. Vezilich , J. Gibson , A. Garibaldi 4
2-out RBI: E. Lake , A. Garibaldi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cronin , L. Vezilich 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Cronin
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Garibaldi (27)
OF assists: 1 (Vezilich (Dihigo at home))
HOLLYWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE SACRAMENTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Johnson L (6-3) 7.1 7 8 3 4 0 1 121 73 3.47   
J. Taylor 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 18 9 5.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Johnson 38
Batters Faced: C. Johnson 34, J. Taylor 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Johnson 8-12, J. Taylor 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Johnson 121-73, J. Taylor 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Taylor 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Johnson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Smith W (12-5) 7.0 7 2 2 2 6 1 95 62 3.22   
H. Craghead 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 41 22 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Smith 59
Batters Faced: H. Smith 27, H. Craghead 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Smith 4-8, H. Craghead 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Smith 95-62, H. Craghead 41-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Lake
Ballpark: Moreing Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 10736
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