Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Tuesday, January 26th.
Today was doubleheader day between the Cubs and the Rays.
Cubs managed by Don LaMay started the first game by scoring 5 runs in the first inning.The first five batters hit and scored with a triple by Al andrews and a double by Ron Thompson. The Rays managed by Larry Powell didn't score until the second inning with 3 runs--double by Bob Hite leading the way. The Cubs didn't score any more runs until the sixth inning to tie the score 8-8 on another double by Thompson.
The Rays added 5 runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to take the lead and win the game 13-8.
Leading hitters for the Cubs:
Al Andrews 3-3 double, one triple
Ron Thompson 2-3 two doubles
Ted Taylor 1-2 one double

Leading Hitters for the Rays:
Richie Marino 2-3 
Jerry Remington 3-3
Bob Hite 2-3 one double
Donnie Torok 3-3
Michael Wheeler 3-3
Larry Powell 2-2
Fern Borrelli 2-3



Second Game:  Rays scored 3 runs in the first inning on 6 hits, one walk.
The Cubs scored one run on hits by Al Andrews and Jimmy Laffoon.
The Rays scored 5 runs in the second, third , and sixth innings.
The Cubs only scored three runs until the last inning when they scored three more . Final Score was 23-6 with The Rays winning.
Leading hitters for the Cubs:
Jimmy Laffoon 2-3 
Frank Miller 2-3
Ed Guspyt 3-3
Jones 3-3
Ed Kline 2-3

Leading Hitters for the Rays:
Richie Marino 3-4 one home run
Jerry Remington 3-4 one double
Harlan Lautenschlager 4-4 two double
Bob Hite 3-4
Michael Wheeler 2-3 
Augie 2-2 one walk
Larry Powell 2-3
Gary Turpin 2-3 one double
Gary Burtner 3-3
Gerald Andrews 3-3 one home run



Submitted Larry Powell

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