PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT SACRAMENTO SOLONS
08/20/1940
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT SACRAMENTO SOLONS
GAME ID: 1703 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 1940 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (70-49) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Sacramento Solons (63-54) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Angels Upend Solons, 4-2
Los Angeles got a strong outing from Satchel Paige as the Angels defeated the Sacramento Solons, 4-2, at Moreing Park. With the win, Los Angeles upped its record to 70-49.

Prince Oana, the 30-year old right fielder , had a direct impact on the outcome. Oana contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the third inning to put Los Angeles up, 3-1.

"We're one win closer to our goal," Oana said in postgame remarks.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE SACRAMENTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Scales 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .305 14 63
L. Novikoff LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .348 15 51
   a-G. Lillard 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 17 45
W. Berger CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .282 23 70
T. Stearnes 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .324 11 42
   b-P. Lowrey LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 0 6
P. Oana RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .295 10 48
J. Bottarini C 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .254 1 17
C. Williams 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .287 1 10
T. Butts SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .271 0 35
S. Paige P 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .129 0 4
Totals 33 4 8 4 3 4 13      
a - G. Lillard substituted for L. Novikoff in the 8th
b - P. Lowrey substituted for T. Stearnes in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Scales (25, 1st Inning off T. Freitas, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Bottarini (7, 3rd Inning off T. Freitas, 2 on, 2 outs) L. Novikoff (8, 1st Inning off T. Freitas, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Scales 2 , J. Bottarini 2 , L. Novikoff 3 , C. Williams , P. Oana 2 , W. Berger
2-out RBI: J. Bottarini , P. Oana 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Scales , J. Bottarini , C. Williams
GIDP: L. Novikoff
Sac Bunt: T. Butts
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Williams-Scales-Stearnes, Berger-Bottarini, Scales-Butts-Stearnes, Scales-Butts-Stearnes)
OF assists: 1 (Berger (Lake at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Burns 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .318 2 30
L. Davenport RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .315 1 32
E. Averill LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .293 12 59
J. Cronin SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .297 4 50
J. Gibson C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .285 16 59
E. Lake 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .265 14 57
B. Blattner 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 2 12
L. Vezilich CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 2 57
T. Freitas P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .045 0 0
Totals 29 2 6 2 3 7 10      
BATTING
Triples: E. Lake (2, 2nd Inning off S. Paige, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cronin (4, 4th Inning off S. Paige, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Lake 3 , J. Gibson , J. Burns 2 , J. Cronin 5
GIDP: B. Blattner , J. Gibson , J. Cronin
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Blattner-Lake-Burns)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE SACRAMENTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Paige W (19-6) 9.0 6 2 2 3 7 1 123 75 2.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Paige 71
Batters Faced: S. Paige 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Paige 10-6
Pitches - Strikes: S. Paige 123-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Freitas L (11-11) 9.0 8 4 4 3 4 0 115 77 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Freitas 56
Batters Faced: T. Freitas 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Freitas 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: T. Freitas 115-77
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Satchel Paige
Ballpark: Moreing Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 8328
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