Thursday, December 30, 2010
Trade Notice - May 9th
The Federal League President's office has approved the trade of Jim Bunning from New Orleans to Philadelphia in exchange for Dave Malarcher and Ted Lyons. Bunning is 3-3 with a 3.76 ERA. Lyons is 1-3 with a 4.23 ERA. Malarcher is a utility fielder who has yet to see playing time this season.
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Federal League Games of May 8th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Federal League Date: 5/9/2099
WASHINGTON AT PITTSBURGH
Senators........ 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 - 7 15 3
Grays........... 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 4 9 0
Win:Nichols(2-2) Loss:Mathewson(2-4)
Kid Nichols tossed a complete game and Nap Lajoie had 2 base hits and 4 RBI as
the Washington Senators defeated the Pittsburgh Grays by a score of 7 to 4 at
Forbes Field.
Nichols(2-2) earned his pay with a solid performance for Washington. He went
9 innings surrendering 9 hits and 1 walk. Washington rapped out 15 hits for
the afternoon.
Christy Mathewson(2-4) was the losing pitcher. He allowed 11 hits and 1 walk
in 7 innings.
PHILADELPHIA AT NEW ORLEANS
Liberty......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 9 1
Jazz Kings...... 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 10 0
Win:Bunning(3-3) Loss:Cooper(6-2) Save:Brown(3rd)
Homeruns- J.Gibson(7th)
Earl Averill had 3 base hits and 2 RBI at Dodger Stadium as the New Orleans
Jazz Kings beat the Philadelphia Liberty 5 to 2.
New Orleans did all the necessary damage in the 2nd inning when they tallied 5
runs on 6 hits. That early run support was enough for Jim Bunning(3-3) and
New Orleans. New Orleans managed 10 hits in their victory.
Dave Brown was credited with his 3rd save. Andy Cooper(6-2) ended up with the
loss. He allowed 6 hits and 1 walk in 1 and 1/3 innings.
New Orleans now has a record of 18-15. With the loss, Philadelphia has a
record of 5-5 lately, 18-15 overall.
NEW YORK AT BOSTON
Knights......... 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0
Pilgrims........ 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 2
Win:Grimes(2-4) Loss:Rixey(3-3)
Homeruns- B.Williams(4th)
Jimmie Lyons had 3 base hits and Burleigh Grimes pitched a complete game as
the New York Knights beat the Boston Pilgrims by a score of 3 to 1.
New York tallied 2 runs in the 3rd inning. That was all Grimes(2-4) needed.
New York totaled 7 hits on the afternoon.
Eppa Rixey(3-3) ended up with the loss. He surrendered 3 runs and 4 hits in 7
innings.
Monday, December 13, 2010
Continental League Games of May 8th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/9/2099
DETROIT AT ST. LOUIS
Model Ts........ 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 8 1
River Captains.. 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 - 6 5 1
Win:Williams(3-3) Loss:McDonald(0-1) Save:Davis(2nd)
Homeruns- M.Mantle(12th), T.Stearnes(7th)
Alec Radcliff had 2 base hits at Terrapin Park as the St. Louis River Captains
beat the Detroit Model Ts by the count of 6 to 5.
St. Louis brought 5 runs across the plate in the 6th inning. The critical
plate appearance was by Turkey Stearnes who electrified Terrapin Park when he
electrified the crowd with a Grand Slam home run. Detroit had a chance to
come back in the 9th but they came up short.
The win was credited to Tom Williams(3-3) who went 1 and 1/3 innings allowing
no runs. Williams got help from Roosevelt Davis who was credited with his 2nd
save. Webster McDonald(0-1) was charged with the loss in relief.
'We didn't get the key hits when we needed them' Detroit's manager said. 'We
did what we could, we just didn't pull out the win. What can you say?'
KANSAS CITY AT NASHVILLE
Cattle Barons... 0 5 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 - 10 18 2
Commodores...... 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 - 5 10 0
Win:Roberts(4-5) Loss:Niekro(1-4) Save:Ford(4th)
Homeruns- H.Wilson(5th)
The Kansas City Cattle Barons cruised to a 10 to 5 victory over the Nashville
Commodores at Martin Park.
Robin Roberts(4-5) struggled at times, but was good enough to get the victory.
He gave up 8 hits and no walks in 5 and 2/3 innings. Kansas City had 18
hits overall, while Nashville had 10.
Whitey Ford earned the save, his 4th. Phil Niekro(1-4) took the loss. He
allowed 5 runs and 6 hits in 1 and 2/3 innings.
CINCINNATI AT CHICAGO
Beergardeners... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0
White Bears..... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 5 1
Win:McGinnity(4-3) Loss:Brown(2-4)
Homeruns- L.Gehrig(8th)
Joe McGinnity shut down the Cincinnati batters on just 3 hits at Schorling
Park as the Chicago White Bears beat the Cincinnati Beergardeners by the
count of 2 to 0.
McGinnity(4-3) pitched one of his finer games as he simply was too much for
the Cincinnati batters. He didn't allow much, just 3 hits and 2 walks in 9
innings seeing his ERA drop from 3.64 to 3.05. Cincinnati was retired
without difficulty in the 9th.
Ray Brown(2-4) ended up with the loss. He pitched 7 innings allowing 4 hits
and 5 walks. 'I've been working on a few things in my delivery, and I think
I'm hitting a good groove.' McGinnity said after the game. 'I'm ready to
start another game tomorrow!'
Friday, November 19, 2010
Federal League Games of May 7th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Federal League Date: 5/8/2099
WASHINGTON AT PITTSBURGH
Senators........ 0 2 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 - 10 16 0
Grays........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 8 0
Win:Bell(2-5) Loss:Plank(2-3)
William Bell tossed a complete game at Forbes Field as the Washington Senators
beat the Pittsburgh Grays by the count of 10 to 1.
Newt Joseph had a big day against Pittsburgh. He stroked a single in the 2nd
inning, tripled plating two runs in the 3rd inning and tripled which scored a
run in the 9th inning. Washington finished with 16 hits in the victory.
Bell(2-5), allowing 1 run for the game, picked up the victory. Eddie
Plank(2-3) suffered the loss. He was not very effective, surrendering 6 runs
in 2 and 2/3 innings.
PHILADELPHIA AT NEW ORLEANS
Liberty......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 3 9 1
Jazz Kings...... 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 - 4 7 1
Win:Alexander(5-2) Loss:Clarkson(2-2)
Homeruns- O.Johnson(1st), T.Scales-2(7th), J.Mize(4th)
Tubby Scales smashed 2 homeruns and Pete Alexander pitched a complete game at
Dodger Stadium where the New Orleans Jazz Kings beat the Philadelphia Liberty
in 10 innings by the score of 4 to 3.
The score was tied at 3 after nine. Finally, New Orleans pulled the game out
in the 10th inning. Johnny Mize lofted a solo-blast 'downtown' making New
Orleans the victor and beginning a joyous home town celebration. New Orleans
totaled 7 hits on the night.
The victory went to Alexander(5-2) who went the distance allowing 3 runs. The
loss was charged to John Clarkson(2-2) in relief.
NEW YORK AT BOSTON
Knights......... 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 7 0
Pilgrims........ 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 8 15 1
Win:Gibson(1-5) Loss:Keefe(3-5)
Homeruns- M.Suttles(8th), W.Mays(4th)
Center fielder Willie Mays homered and had 2 RBI at Braves Field where the
Boston Pilgrims beat the New York Knights in 10 innings 8 to 7.
The score was knotted at 7 after nine innings. Boston ended up winning it in
the 10th inning. Mays laced a base-knock. After an out was recorded, Aaron
swiped second base. Johnny Bench then drew a walk. Roberto Clemente was up
next and he doubled giving Boston the win and sending the home town fans into
a frenzy. Boston had 15 hits for the night while New York had 7.
Bob Gibson(1-5) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 1 inning. Tim
Keefe(3-5) was hit with the loss in relief. Boston now has a record of
15-17. With the loss, New York has a record of 3-7 lately, 13-19, worst in
the league overall.
Continental League Games of May 7th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/8/2099
DETROIT AT ST. LOUIS
Model Ts........ 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 11 15 0
River Captains.. 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 8 1
Win:Drysdale(6-0) Loss:Spahn(1-5)
Homeruns- J.Beckwith(7th), T.Stearnes(6th)
Don Drysdale went the distance and John Beckwith hit a homerun and had 3 RBI
as the Detroit Model Ts defeated the St. Louis River Captains by a score of
11 to 3 at Terrapin Park.
Detroit drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning
scoring 5 runners on 5 hits. That early scoring held up. Detroit rapped out
15 hits for the night.
Drysdale(6-0) got the victory, allowing 3 runs for the game. Warren Spahn(1-5)
took the loss. He surrendered 5 hits and 1 walk in 2/3 of an inning.
KANSAS CITY AT NASHVILLE
Cattle Barons... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 8 0
Commodores...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
Win:Fingers(2-1) Loss:Wilhelm(0-3) Save:Pennock(2nd)
In a thriller the Kansas City Cattle Barons staged a dramatic comeback then
held on to win over the Nashville Commodores by a score of 3 to 1 at Martin
Park.
Kansas City came through with the game-winning runs in the 9th inning scoring
3 runs using 5 hits. After an out was recorded, Hack Wilson initiated the
scoring spurt when he singled. One out later, Buck Ewing stepped up to the
plate and he lashed a single. Frank Warfield then hit a single. Hughie
Jennings was up next and he doubled. Ray Dandridge came to the plate and
laced a base-knock. The teams had been locked in a scoreless duel until the
6th inning.
Rollie Fingers(2-1) was the winner allowing no runs in 1 inning. Fingers was
helped out by Herb Pennock who recorded his 2nd save. Hoyt Wilhelm(0-3) was
hit with the loss. He gave up 2 runs and 5 hits in 8 and 2/3 innings.
'The only way this one could have been better', said Fingers, 'was if we had
played it at home.'
CINCINNATI AT CHICAGO
Beergardeners... 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 - 5 13 1
White Bears..... 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 10 0
Win:Carlton(2-3) Loss:Radbourn(3-4) Save:Jones(3rd)
Homeruns- R.Kiner(4th), J.Dimaggio(5th)
Buck O'Neil had 2 base hits and 2 RBI and Steve Carlton mowed down 13 Chicago
batters as the Cincinnati Beergardeners defeated the Chicago White Bears 5 to
4 at Schorling Park.
Carlton(2-3) pitched a fine game. He was reached for 10 hits and 3 walks in 8
and 1/3 innings and served up 2 'big flies'. Chicago threatened in the 9th
but their rally came up short.
Slim Jones earned his 3rd save. The loss was charged to Old Hoss
Radbourn(3-4). He was touched for 10 hits and 2 walks in 5 and 2/3 innings.
Carlton was humble when questioned about his performance, 'Well, I felt pretty
confident in my pitches tonight. But, I had great support behind me and I
just threw what was called. That was an extremely well called game!'
Sunday, October 31, 2010
Continental League Games of May 7th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/8/2099
DETROIT AT ST. LOUIS
Model Ts........ 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 11 15 0
River Captains.. 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 8 1
Win:Drysdale(6-0) Loss:Spahn(1-5)
Homeruns- J.Beckwith(7th), T.Stearnes(6th)
Don Drysdale went the distance and John Beckwith hit a homerun and had 3 RBI
as the Detroit Model Ts defeated the St. Louis River Captains by a score of
11 to 3 at Terrapin Park.
Detroit drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning
scoring 5 runners on 5 hits. That early scoring held up. Detroit rapped out
15 hits for the night.
Drysdale(6-0) got the victory, allowing 3 runs for the game. Warren Spahn(1-5)
took the loss. He surrendered 5 hits and 1 walk in 2/3 of an inning.
KANSAS CITY AT NASHVILLE
Cattle Barons... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 8 0
Commodores...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
Win:Fingers(2-1) Loss:Wilhelm(0-3) Save:Pennock(2nd)
In a thriller the Kansas City Cattle Barons staged a dramatic comeback then
held on to win over the Nashville Commodores by a score of 3 to 1 at Martin
Park.
Kansas City came through with the game-winning runs in the 9th inning scoring
3 runs using 5 hits. After an out was recorded, Hack Wilson initiated the
scoring spurt when he singled. One out later, Buck Ewing stepped up to the
plate and he lashed a single. Frank Warfield then hit a single. Hughie
Jennings was up next and he doubled. Ray Dandridge came to the plate and
laced a base-knock. The teams had been locked in a scoreless duel until the
6th inning.
Rollie Fingers(2-1) was the winner allowing no runs in 1 inning. Fingers was
helped out by Herb Pennock who recorded his 2nd save. Hoyt Wilhelm(0-3) was
hit with the loss. He gave up 2 runs and 5 hits in 8 and 2/3 innings.
'The only way this one could have been better', said Fingers, 'was if we had
played it at home.'
CINCINNATI AT CHICAGO
Beergardeners... 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 - 5 13 1
White Bears..... 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 10 0
Win:Carlton(2-3) Loss:Radbourn(3-4) Save:Jones(3rd)
Homeruns- R.Kiner(4th), J.Dimaggio(5th)
Buck O'Neil had 2 base hits and 2 RBI and Steve Carlton mowed down 13 Chicago
batters as the Cincinnati Beergardeners defeated the Chicago White Bears 5 to
4 at Schorling Park.
Carlton(2-3) pitched a fine game. He was reached for 10 hits and 3 walks in 8
and 1/3 innings and served up 2 'big flies'. Chicago threatened in the 9th
but their rally came up short.
Slim Jones earned his 3rd save. The loss was charged to Old Hoss
Radbourn(3-4). He was touched for 10 hits and 2 walks in 5 and 2/3 innings.
Carlton was humble when questioned about his performance, 'Well, I felt pretty
confident in my pitches tonight. But, I had great support behind me and I
just threw what was called. That was an extremely well called game!'
May 7th - Trade Notice
The Federal League President's office announced that it had approved the trade of Billy Terry from Washington to New York in exchange for Jim Bottomley.
Saturday, October 30, 2010
May 7th - Trade Notice
The Continental League President's office announced that it had approved the trade of Jim Palmer from the Detroit Model Ts to the Nashville Commodores in exchange of Pud Galvin.
While Palmer has slightly better looking numbers, Galvin has thrown back to back shutouts in his last two starts, one of which was against Detroit.
While Palmer has slightly better looking numbers, Galvin has thrown back to back shutouts in his last two starts, one of which was against Detroit.
Federal League Games of May 6th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Federal League Date: 5/7/2099
PHILADELPHIA AT NEW YORK
Liberty......... 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 - 6 14 0
Knights......... 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 - 7 9 0
Win:Mays(2-1) Loss:Lyons(1-3)
Homeruns- Y.Berra(2nd)
In a dramatic ending, the New York Knights staged a comeback win over the
Philadelphia Liberty by the count of 7 to 6.
New York had the winning rally in the 9th inning with 3 runs utilizing 3 base
hits. Jim Bottomley got things going when he doubled. Yogi Berra stepped up
to the plate and he popped a two-run clout over the fence. Two outs later
Wee Willie Keeler came to the plate and drew a walk. Home Run Baker came up
and he tripled. Although they lost, Philadelphia did out-hit New York 14 to
9.
The winning pitcher was Carl Mays(2-1) who allowed no runs in 1/3 of an
inning. The loss was charged to Ted Lyons(1-3) in relief. He surrendered 3
runs and 4 hits in 1 and 2/3 innings.
WASHINGTON AT BOSTON
Senators........ 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 1
Pilgrims........ 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
Win:Williams(4-1) Loss:Redding(3-4) Save:Grove(1st)
In a game for the baseball purist, Smokey Joe Williams(4-1) and Dick
Redding(3-4) squared off in a tense pitching duel, Washington Senators
finally emerged victorious over Boston Pilgrims, 3 to 1.
Washington jumped on top of Boston in the 2nd inning plating an isolated run
on 2 hits. For the game Washington out-hit Boston 9 to 6.
Lefty Grove earned the save, his 1st.
NEW ORLEANS AT PITTSBURGH
Jazz Kings...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 1
Grays........... 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 8 0
Win:Sutton(4-1) Loss:Wynn(2-1) Save:Foster(2nd)
Homeruns- P.Traynor(2nd)
Catcher Roy Campanella hit 2 doubles at Forbes Field where the Pittsburgh
Grays beat the New Orleans Jazz Kings 3 to 1.
New Orleans was unable to claim the lead after Pittsburgh went ahead in the
bottom of the 3rd inning scoring one runner. That scoring would be all that
was needed. New Orleans went down quietly in the 9th.
Don Sutton(4-1) went 6 and 1/3 innings allowing 1 run for the victory. Sutton
got help from Rube Foster who earned his 2nd save. Early Wynn(2-1) suffered
the loss.
With this win, Pittsburgh has a 18-13 record. They have been 7-3 lately.
With this loss, New Orleans has a 6-4 record of late, 16-15 overall.
Continental League Games of May 6th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/7/2099
DETROIT AT CINCINNATI
Model Ts........ 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
Beergardeners... 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 4 9 0
Win:Hunter(4-1) Loss:Haines(4-1)
Homeruns- J.Beckwith(6th)
Alejandro Oms had 3 base hits and Catfish Hunter allowed Cincinnati's manager
to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game at Redland Field as the
Cincinnati Beergardeners beat the Detroit Model Ts 4 to 3.
Cincinnati tallied 2 runs in the bottom of the 7th inning when they had 3 base
hits. They ended up being the winning runs. Detroit went down without a
fight in the 9th.
The victory was credited to Hunter(4-1) who went the distance, allowing 3
runs. The losing pitcher was Jesse Haines(4-1) in relief.
KANSAS CITY AT CHICAGO
Cattle Barons... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 3 6 0
White Bears..... 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 6 0
Win:Manning(2-5) Loss:Roberts(3-5) Save:Chesbro(3rd)
Homeruns- H.Wilson(4th)
Harry Heilmann had 2 base hits and 2 RBI as the Chicago White Bears beat the
Kansas City Cattle Barons by a score of 5 to 3.
Chicago drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning when
they tallied 3 runs on 2 hits. The big moment was provided by Heilmann who
made the crowd happy when he slapped a single plating two runs. Kansas City
made it exciting in the 9th, but they were unable to push the needed runs
across.
The victory was credited to Max Manning(2-5) who went 8 and 2/3 innings,
allowing 3 runs. Jack Chesbro earned the save, his 3rd. Robin Roberts(3-5)
ended up with the loss. He allowed Chicago 3 runs in 2 innings of work.
ST. LOUIS AT NASHVILLE
River Captains.. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 9 0
Commodores...... 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 4 9 0
Win:Galvin(3-3) Loss:Young(2-3)
Pud Galvin blanked St. Louis in a very well-pitched complete game as the
Nashville Commodores defeated the St. Louis River Captains 4 to 0 at Martin
Park.
Galvin(3-3) earned his pay with a solid performance for Nashville. He allowed
9 hits and 4 walks in 9 innings reducing his ERA from 2.60 to 2.17. After
the 4th inning, neither team was able to score.
Cy Young(2-3) was charged with the loss. He was knocked around by Nashville,
allowing 8 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings.
Monday, October 4, 2010
Continental League Games of May 6th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/7/2099
DETROIT AT CINCINNATI
Model Ts........ 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
Beergardeners... 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 4 9 0
Win:Hunter(4-1) Loss:Haines(4-1)
Homeruns- J.Beckwith(6th)
Alejandro Oms had 3 base hits and Catfish Hunter allowed Cincinnati's manager
to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game at Redland Field as the
Cincinnati Beergardeners beat the Detroit Model Ts 4 to 3.
Cincinnati tallied 2 runs in the bottom of the 7th inning when they had 3 base
hits. They ended up being the winning runs. Detroit went down without a
fight in the 9th.
The victory was credited to Hunter(4-1) who went the distance, allowing 3
runs. The losing pitcher was Jesse Haines(4-1) in relief.
KANSAS CITY AT CHICAGO
Cattle Barons... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 3 6 0
White Bears..... 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 6 0
Win:Manning(2-5) Loss:Roberts(3-5) Save:Chesbro(3rd)
Homeruns- H.Wilson(4th)
Harry Heilmann had 2 base hits and 2 RBI as the Chicago White Bears beat the
Kansas City Cattle Barons by a score of 5 to 3.
Chicago drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning when
they tallied 3 runs on 2 hits. The big moment was provided by Heilmann who
made the crowd happy when he slapped a single plating two runs. Kansas City
made it exciting in the 9th, but they were unable to push the needed runs
across.
The victory was credited to Max Manning(2-5) who went 8 and 2/3 innings,
allowing 3 runs. Jack Chesbro earned the save, his 3rd. Robin Roberts(3-5)
ended up with the loss. He allowed Chicago 3 runs in 2 innings of work.
ST. LOUIS AT NASHVILLE
River Captains.. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 9 0
Commodores...... 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 4 9 0
Win:Galvin(3-3) Loss:Young(2-3)
Pud Galvin blanked St. Louis in a very well-pitched complete game as the
Nashville Commodores defeated the St. Louis River Captains 4 to 0 at Martin
Park.
Galvin(3-3) earned his pay with a solid performance for Nashville. He allowed
9 hits and 4 walks in 9 innings reducing his ERA from 2.60 to 2.17. After
the 4th inning, neither team was able to score.
Cy Young(2-3) was charged with the loss. He was knocked around by Nashville,
allowing 8 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings.
Trade Notice
The Federal League Commissioner's Office announced the approval of a trade from the Philadelphia Liberty of Joe Kelly to the Boston Pilgrims in exchange for Sammy T. Hughes.
Federal League Standings
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 2099 Federal League Date: 5/6/2099
TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN
2009 PHN 18 12 B.Terry WAH .347 E.Mathews PHN 10 E.Mathews PHN 29
2099 PGH 17 13 P.Lloyd WAH .345 E.Banks NYH 8 E.Banks NYH 21
2099 NOH 16 14 T.Scales NOH .336 B.Ruth WAH 8 J.Gibson PHN 20
2099 BOH 14 16 O.Johnson PHN .333 M.Suttles NYH 7 B.Ruth WAH 20
2099 WAH 13 17 O.Charles NYH .326 W.Wells NOH 7 W.Wells NOH 20
2099 NYH 12 18
WINS SAVES ERA
A.Cooper PHN 6 J.Mendez PGH 5 W.Johnson PHN 2.03
W.Johnson PHN 5 J.Clarkso *** 4 S.William WAH 2.38
OTHERS TIED W 4 A.Spaldin PGH 4 N.Ryan WAH 2.57
S.Streete BOH 3 D.Sutton PGH 2.70
T.Brown NYH 3 E.Plank PGH 2.74
CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS
J.Gibson PHN 7 J.Ward PGH 10 N.Ryan WAH 53
F.Robinso NYH 6 T.Cobb PHN 9 F.Jenkins NYH 41
W.Wells NOH 6 B.Monroe BOH 8 S.William WAH 40
G.Goslin NOH 6 W.Wells NOH 7 W.Johnson PHN 39
B.Terry WAH 5 R.Dixon *** 7 J.Bunning NOH 38
YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
PHN 2 at NYH 1 PHN-Not announced at NYH-Keefe(3-4, 5.61)
WAH 3 at BOH 5 WAH-William(3-1, 2.38) at BOH-Redding(3-3, 3.38)
NOH 2 at PGH 7 NOH-Alexand(4-2, 2.89) at PGH-Plank(2-2, 2.74)
YESTERDAY'S BEST PERFORMANCES
BATTER TM OPP AB R H RB BB Ks HR SB
J.Gibson PHN NYH 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 0
B.Herman BOH WAH 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
C.Anson WAH BOH 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
R.Clemente BOH WAH 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
T.Cobb PHN NYH 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 0
PITCHER TM OPP INN H R ER BB Ks HR WLS
W.Johnson PHN NYH 7.2 4 1 0 0 7 0 W
V.Willis NYH PHN 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C.Mays NYH PHN 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
L.Matlock PHN NYH 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 S
C.Brewer NOH PGH 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS
J.Gibson PHN .278 36 10 11 5 4 N.Ryan WAH 18 12 1 7 16 0 200
B.Ruth WAH .290 31 9 6 9 3 W.Johnson PHN 17 13 1 4 8 0 200
W.Wells NOH .385 39 15 9 4 4 C.Brewer NOH 8 4 0 1 4 0 000
R.Campanella PGH .387 31 12 6 8 2 E.Walsh BOH 24 21 6 5 6 1 200
F.Frisch PGH .379 29 11 9 2 1 P.Alexander NOH 18 13 4 7 10 0 200
WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS
H.Greenberg BOH .148 27 4 1 1 0 D.Redding BOH 6 10 10 5 3 1 020
H.Baker NYH .219 32 7 1 1 0 T.Keefe NYH 11 16 11 1 4 3 020
L.Santop NOH .214 28 6 2 1 0 W.Bell WAH 13 18 11 5 4 4 020
F.Redus WAH .200 35 7 3 2 0 G.Perry NOH 16 19 12 9 8 2 020
M.Suttles NYH .171 35 6 2 1 1 R.Foster PGH 11 19 12 3 2 2 211
INJURY REPORT
O.Charleston, New York - 13 more games
F.Robinson, New York - 2 more games
D.Radcliffe, New York - 10 more games
B.Mackey, Washington - 12 more games
G.Goslin, New Orleans - 2 more games
Continental League Standings
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/6/2099
TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN
2099 DEH 23 7 E.Delahan CIH .387 M.Mantle DEH 11 W.McCovey SLH 23
2099 KCH 17 13 W.Wright SLH .373 L.Gehrig CHH 7 M.Mantle DEH 22
2099 SLH 14 16 R.Dandrid KCH .347 C.Klein KCH 7 C.Klein KCH 21
2099 CHH 13 17 H.Jenning KCH .340 D.Snider NCH 7 D.Snider NCH 18
2099 CIH 12 18 OTHERS TIED W .333 W.McCovey SLH 7 A.Radclif *** 18
2099 NCH 11 19
WINS SAVES ERA
B.Foster DEH 5 R.Fingers KCH 8 B.Foster DEH 1.70
D.Drysdal DEH 5 A.Joss DEH 5 D.Drysdal DEH 2.09
A.Joss DEH 4 J.Haines DEH 3 R.Davis SLH 2.30
J.Haines DEH 4 W.Ford KCH 3 R.Faber NCH 2.45
J.Maricha KCH 4 R.Waddell *** 3 A.Joss DEH 2.58
CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS
D.Snider NCH 7 H.Wagner NCH 9 S.Paige KCH 45
D.Creacy CIH 6 H.Jenning KCH 8 D.Dean DEH 35
L.Appling KCH 6 W.Wright SLH 6 B.Foster DEH 31
OTHERS TIED W 5 B.McPhee KCH 5 J.Maricha KCH 31
OTHERS TIED W 4 P.Niekro NCH 30
YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
DEH 7 at CIH 5 DEH-Foster(5-1, 1.70) at CIH-Hunter(3-1, 3.21)
KCH 10 at CHH 3 KCH-Not announced at CHH-Manning(1-5, 6.57)
SLH 1 at NCH 2 SLH-Young(2-2, 4.50) at NCH-Galvin(2-3, 2.60)
YESTERDAY'S BEST PERFORMANCES
BATTER TM OPP AB R H RB BB Ks HR SB
D.Snider NCH SLH 3 1 3 1 1 0 1 0
M.Mantle DEH CIH 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 0
B.Dickey DEH CIH 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 0
J.Beckwith DEH CIH 5 1 3 1 0 2 1 0
H.Jennings KCH CHH 7 3 4 1 0 0 0 1
PITCHER TM OPP INN H R ER BB Ks HR WLS
R.Faber NCH SLH 7.0 5 0 0 3 4 0 W
L.Day KCH CHH 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 W
H.Wilhelm NCH SLH 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 S
J.Chesbro CHH KCH 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
C.Hubbell KCH CHH 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS
M.Mantle DEH .357 28 10 12 7 5 P.Galvin NCH 15 6 1 1 5 0 100
J.Beckwith DEH .379 29 11 7 2 5 A.Rusie CIH 24 22 4 6 12 3 110
L.Gehrig CHH .429 35 15 8 7 3 A.Joss DEH 23 24 9 10 9 1 201
W.McCovey SLH .286 35 10 13 2 3 V.Mathis CHH 23 25 7 6 9 0 110
W.Wright SLH .484 31 15 5 3 2 H.Wilhelm NCH 5 2 1 1 4 0 001
WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS
H.Wilson KCH .154 39 6 2 3 0 M.Welch CHH 7 17 13 4 2 0 020
D.Brouthers DEH .208 24 5 0 3 0 M.Dihigo NCH 7 12 7 2 3 2 020
D.Seay NCH .216 37 8 2 3 0 S.Carlton CIH 9 13 7 3 10 2 020
E.Delahanty CIH .235 34 8 0 4 0 C.Hubbell KCH 6 9 5 2 7 2 110
G.Brett CHH .192 26 5 1 4 0 P.Niekro NCH 13 16 10 4 11 2 010
INJURY REPORT
S.Koufax, Cincinnati - 8 more games
J.Palmer, Detroit - 7 more games
B.Lemon, Detroit - 2 more games
C.Klein, Kansas City - 2 more games
S.Paige, Kansas City - 1 more games
Federal League Games May 5th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Federal League Date: 5/6/2099
PHILADELPHIA AT NEW YORK
Liberty......... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 2
Knights......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 5 1
Win:Johnson(5-1) Loss:Jenkins(2-5) Save:Matlock(1st)
Homeruns- T.Cobb(1st), J.Gibson(6th)
Ty Cobb homered and Walter Johnson had a strong outing at Yankee Stadium as
the Philadelphia Liberty beat the New York Knights by the count of 2 to
1.
In the top of the 3rd inning Philadelphia scored 2 runs. That was all the
runs Johnson(5-1) needed. New York had a chance in the 9th but they came up
short.
Leroy Matlock got the save, his 1st. Ferguson Jenkins(2-5) took the loss.
'Some losses are harder to take than others' New York's manager lamented
after the game. 'This was one of them.'
WASHINGTON AT BOSTON
Senators........ 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 3 9 0
Pilgrims........ 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 - 5 10 1
Win:Walsh(2-4) Loss:Salmon(1-4) Save:Streeter(3rd)
Homeruns- C.Anson(1st), B.Herman(1st), R.Clemente(2nd)
In a good matchup it was the Boston Pilgrims 5, the Washington Senators 3 at
Braves Field.
Boston scored 4 runs in the 4th inning with the help of 5 hits. The key
at-bat was by Roberto Clemente who elicited a roar from the hometown fans
when he popped a two-run clout over the fence. Washington threatened in the
9th but Boston was able to put down the rally.
Ed Walsh(2-4) allowed 3 runs in 8 and 2/3 innings, and picked up the victory.
Walsh was helped out by Sam Streeter who recorded his 3rd save. Harry
Salmon(1-4) was tagged with the loss. His ERA increased from 4.15 to 4.50 as
he allowed 4 runs in 5 innings.
'Just one or two mistakes were all it took to beat us today' Washington's
manager said. 'We take these games one day at a time, but this one was hard
to take.'
NEW ORLEANS AT PITTSBURGH
Jazz Kings...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 10 1
Grays........... 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 - 7 11 1
Win:Byrd(4-3) Loss:Perry(2-3)
Homeruns- F.Frisch(3rd)
Bill Byrd tossed a complete game and Frankie Frisch hit a homerun as the
Pittsburgh Grays beat the New Orleans Jazz Kings by a score of 7 to
2.
Pittsburgh tallied 6 runs in the 4th inning with the help of 5 hits. The
critical plate appearance was by Chick Hafey who thrilled the crowd when he
ripped a base-knock bringing in two baserunners. Pittsburgh had a total of
11 hits for the game.
Byrd(4-3) picked up the complete game victory, allowing 2 runs. Gaylord
Perry(2-3) was charged with the loss. He was hit hard and gave up 7 hits and
4 walks in 3 and 2/3 innings.
Continental League Games May 5th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/6/2099
DETROIT AT CINCINNATI
Model Ts........ 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 - 7 13 0
Beergardeners... 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 5 12 1
Win:Joss(4-0) Loss:Rusie(1-4)
Homeruns- M.Mantle(11th), J.Beckwith(5th), B.Dickey(4th)
Catcher Bill Dickey jacked one out of the ballyard and had 3 RBI and Addie
Joss went the distance at Redland Field as the Detroit Model Ts beat the
Cincinnati Beergardeners 7 to 5.
Joss(4-0) delivered a fine performance for Detroit. He went 9 innings
allowing 12 hits and 2 walks. Detroit finished with 13 hits in the victory.
Amos Rusie(1-4) was the losing pitcher. He served up 3 gopher balls in 7
innings. 'I was a little good, a little bad and a little ugly.' said Joss,
'I was just giving us a chance to win.'
KANSAS CITY AT CHICAGO
Cattle Barons... 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 - 10 20 1
White Bears..... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 12 0
Win:Day(3-4) Loss:Welch(1-2)
Shortstop Hughie Jennings had 4 hits and scored 3 times as the Kansas City
Cattle Barons defeated the Chicago White Bears in 13 innings 10 to 3 at
Schorling Park.
The game was deadlocked at 3 after nine full innings. Kansas City came out the
victor in the 13th inning. The critical plate appearance was by Buck Ewing
who silenced the stadium when he doubled plating two runs. Kansas City bats
were very productive in the 13th inning when they had 7 runs on 7 hits.
Kansas City out-hit Chicago for the game, 20 hits to 12.
The win was credited to Leon Day(3-4) who went 2 innings allowing no runs.
Mickey Welch(1-2) was given the loss in relief. He got hit pretty hard,
allowing 8 hits and 2 walks in 2 innings.
ST. LOUIS AT NASHVILLE
River Captains.. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 2
Commodores...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 11 0
Win:Faber(3-3) Loss:Holland(2-3) Save:Wilhelm(2nd)
Homeruns- D.Snider(7th)
Center fielder Duke Snider connected with a 'big fly' at Martin Park where the
Nashville Commodores beat the St. Louis River Captains by the score of 2 to
1.
St. Louis was unable to claim the lead after Nashville went ahead in the 3rd
inning scoring one runner on 3 hits. After two were out Home Run Johnson
singled. Snider next to the plate and he laced a single. Tony Perez then
delivered a base-hit. St. Louis had a chance in the 9th but they came up
short.
The win went to Red Faber(3-3) who allowed no runs in 7 innings. Hoyt Wilhelm
recorded the save, his 2nd. The loss was charged to Bill Holland(2-3).
St. Louis' manager was in a sour mood after the game. 'Even you guys up in
the press box know why we lost this game. We made too many mistakes.'
Monday, August 16, 2010
Federal League Games of May 4th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Federal League Date: 5/5/2099
PHILADELPHIA AT NEW YORK
Liberty......... 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 6 8 0
Knights......... 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 12 1
Win:Cooper(6-1) Loss:Grimes(1-4) Save:Clarkson(4th)
Homeruns- R.Dixon(3rd), J.Morgan(4th)
Joe Morgan blasted a homerun as the Philadelphia Liberty topped the New York
Knights by a score of 6 to 5 at Yankee Stadium.
In the top of the 5th inning Philadelphia scored 3 runs. A wild affair, this
game saw the lead change 5 times. The win was credited to Andy Cooper(6-1)
who went 5 innings allowing 4 runs. John Clarkson recorded the save, his 4th.
Burleigh Grimes(1-4) absorbed the loss. He surrendered 6 hits and 4 walks
in 6 innings.
WASHINGTON AT BOSTON
Senators........ 5 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 11 13 1
Pilgrims........ 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0
Win:Ryan(4-1) Loss:Redding(3-3)
Homeruns- B.Ruth(8th)
Babe Ruth touched them all and had 2 RBI and Nolan Ryan pitched a complete
game at Braves Field as the Washington Senators beat the Boston Pilgrims 11
to 2.
The game started off with Washington taking the lead in the first when they
scored 5 runs on 4 hits. That early run support was enough for Ryan(4-1) and
Washington. Washington had a total of 13 hits for the game.
Dick Redding(3-3) took the loss. He pitched 2/3 of an inning and surrendered
4 hits and 1 walk. 'After the stretch we have been through lately, this
victory is especially sweet' offered Washington's manager. Now, we just have
to make this the norm - not the exception!'
NEW ORLEANS AT PITTSBURGH
Jazz Kings...... 0 0 2 0 1 4 2 1 3 - 13 22 0
Grays........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 13 1
Win:Hensley(3-1) Loss:Mathewson(2-3)
Homeruns- W.Wells(7th), F.Lindstrom(2nd)
Willie Wells had 4 hits and 3 RBI as the Pittsburgh Grays were badly beaten by
the New Orleans Jazz Kings, 13 to 2.
Wells had a good day at the plate. He laced a base-hit in the 5th inning,
doubled which scored a run in the 6th inning, cracked a solo homerun in the
8th inning and banged out a single which plated a run in the 9th inning. New
Orleans provided plenty of action in the 6th inning with 4 runs on 5 hits.
Offensively, New Orleans was a juggernaut. They scored in 6 separate
innings.
Eggie Hensley(3-1) allowed 1 run in 7 and 1/3 innings, and picked up the
victory. The loss was charged to Christy Mathewson(2-3). He was knocked
around pretty good, giving up 7 runs in 5 and 2/3 innings.
New Orleans now has a record of 16-13. With the loss, Pittsburgh has a record
of 7-3 lately, 16-13 overall.
Continental League Games of May 4th
Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/5/2099
DETROIT AT CINCINNATI
Model Ts........ 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 6 0
Beergardeners... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1
Win:Dean(2-5) Loss:Brown(2-3)
Homeruns- M.Mantle(10th)
Dizzy Dean came through with a solid 9 innings and Bill Dickey had 2 base hits
at Redland Field as the Detroit Model Ts beat the Cincinnati Beergardeners by
the count of 3 to 0.
In the 3rd inning Detroit went on top for good scoring one runner using 2
hits. That scoring would be all that was needed. Cincinnati was retired
without difficulty in the bottom of the 9th.
Dean(2-5) went the distance for the shutout. Ray Brown(2-3) took the loss.
Dean was obviously very pleased with his performance in the aftermath of the
game, 'It was just one of those games where everything worked. My arm felt
great, heck, I could have pitched another two or three innings. I only hope
that I can do it again next time out!'
KANSAS CITY AT CHICAGO
Cattle Barons... 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 9 1
White Bears..... 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 - 5 7 2
Win:McGinnity(3-3) Loss:Roberts(3-4) Save:Dismukes(1st)
33,872 fans were treated to a fine game at Schorling Park as only one run
separated the combatants at game's end. The Chicago White Bears won by the
slimmest of margins, 5 to 4.
Joe McGinnity(3-3) contributed a pedestrian performance to earn the win. He
allowed 8 hits and 4 walks in 7 innings. Kansas City threatened in the 9th
but their rally came up short.
Dizzy Dismukes was credited with his 1st save. Robin Roberts(3-4) was the
loser. He surrendered 5 runs in 7 innings and saw his ERA increase from 4.04
to 4.38.
'We won because we did the little things right.' Chicago's manager said after
the game. 'This is why we practice things over and over and over, so when we
get in close games we don't make mistakes.'
ST. LOUIS AT NASHVILLE
River Captains.. 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 - 7 11 1
Commodores...... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0
Win:Cockrell(1-2) Loss:Winters(2-3)
Homeruns- W.Wright(3rd)
At Martin Park the Nashville Commodores were battered 7 to 2 by the St. Louis
River Captains.
St. Louis took the lead for keeps in the 3rd inning as they scored 2 runs on 3
base hits. The early run support proved sufficient for Phil Cockrell(1-2)
and St. Louis. That was all the run support Cockrell required. St. Louis
had 11 hits overall, while Nashville had 5.
Nip Winters(2-3) was the losing pitcher. He allowed 9 hits and 4 walks in 6
and 2/3 innings.
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Announcement from the League Commissioner
Both leagues have agreed to change their rules to allow injured players to return to their teams when feasible rather than sitting out a minimum of 15 days.
Continental League Games May 4th
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/5/2099
DETROIT AT CINCINNATI
Model Ts........ 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 6 0
Beergardeners... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1
Win:Dean(2-5) Loss:Brown(2-3)
Homeruns- M.Mantle(10th)
Dizzy Dean came through with a solid 9 innings and Bill Dickey had 2 base hits
at Redland Field as the Detroit Model Ts beat the Cincinnati Beergardeners by
the count of 3 to 0.
In the 3rd inning Detroit went on top for good scoring one runner using 2
hits. That scoring would be all that was needed. Cincinnati was retired
without difficulty in the bottom of the 9th.
Dean(2-5) went the distance for the shutout. Ray Brown(2-3) took the loss.
Dean was obviously very pleased with his performance in the aftermath of the
game, 'It was just one of those games where everything worked. My arm felt
great, heck, I could have pitched another two or three innings. I only hope
that I can do it again next time out!'
KANSAS CITY AT CHICAGO
Cattle Barons... 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 9 1
White Bears..... 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 - 5 7 2
Win:McGinnity(3-3) Loss:Roberts(3-4) Save:Dismukes(1st)
33,872 fans were treated to a fine game at Schorling Park as only one run
separated the combatants at game's end. The Chicago White Bears won by the
slimmest of margins, 5 to 4.
Joe McGinnity(3-3) contributed a pedestrian performance to earn the win. He
allowed 8 hits and 4 walks in 7 innings. Kansas City threatened in the 9th
but their rally came up short.
Dizzy Dismukes was credited with his 1st save. Robin Roberts(3-4) was the
loser. He surrendered 5 runs in 7 innings and saw his ERA increase from 4.04
to 4.38.
'We won because we did the little things right.' Chicago's manager said after
the game. 'This is why we practice things over and over and over, so when we
get in close games we don't make mistakes.'
ST. LOUIS AT NASHVILLE
River Captains.. 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 - 7 11 1
Commodores...... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0
Win:Cockrell(1-2) Loss:Winters(2-3)
Homeruns- W.Wright(3rd)
At Martin Park the Nashville Commodores were battered 7 to 2 by the St. Louis
River Captains.
St. Louis took the lead for keeps in the 3rd inning as they scored 2 runs on 3
base hits. The early run support proved sufficient for Phil Cockrell(1-2)
and St. Louis. That was all the run support Cockrell required. St. Louis
had 11 hits overall, while Nashville had 5.
Nip Winters(2-3) was the losing pitcher. He allowed 9 hits and 4 walks in 6
and 2/3 innings.
Trade Notice
The Federal League President's office announced that the Pittsburgh Grays have agreed to trade Pete Hill to the New York Knights in exchange for Billy Hamilton.
Monday, June 28, 2010
Continental League Games for May 3rd
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League Date: 5/4/2099
DETROIT AT NASHVILLE
Model Ts........ 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 - 6 6 0
Commodores...... 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 - 4 11 0
Win:Drysdale(5-0) Loss:Wickware(0-1) Save:Joss(5th)
Homeruns- M.Mantle-2(9th), F.Jenkins(1st)
Mickey Mantle smashed 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI as the Detroit Model Ts
outscored the Nashville Commodores 6 to 4.
Mantle had a big day at the plate. He hit a bases-empty home run in the 1st
inning and belted a three-run homer in the 8th inning. Nashville had a
chance in the 9th but they came up short.
Don Drysdale(5-0) got the win allowing 4 runs in 7 innings. Drysdale got help
from Addie Joss who was credited with his 5th save. Frank Wickware(0-1) was
the loser in relief. He allowed 3 runs and 3 hits in 1/3 of an inning.
KANSAS CITY AT ST. LOUIS
Cattle Barons... 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 - 4 10 0
River Captains.. 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 2 - 8 12 3
Win:Spahn(1-4) Loss:Hubbell(2-2)
Homeruns- E.Roush(2nd), W.Wright(2nd), A.Radcliff(3rd), W.McCovey(7th)
First baseman Willie McCovey lofted one into the 'cheap seats' and had 3 RBI
as the St. Louis River Captains defeated the Kansas City Cattle Barons by a
score of 8 to 4 at Terrapin Park.
Warren Spahn(1-4) earned his pay with a solid performance for St. Louis. He
went 8 innings surrendering 9 hits and 1 walk lowering his ERA from 5.06 to
4.73. St. Louis totaled 12 hits on the afternoon.
Carl Hubbell(2-2) was tagged with the loss in relief. He was knocked around
pretty good, giving up 5 runs in 2 innings.
CINCINNATI AT CHICAGO
Beergardeners... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 0
White Bears..... 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 8 0
Win:Radbourn(3-3) Loss:Carlton(1-3) Save:Chesbro(2nd)
Homeruns- P.Rizzuto(1st)
Old Hoss Radbourn(3-3) and Steve Carlton(1-3) locked horns in a pitcher's duel
with Radbourn and the Chicago White Bears coming out on top of the Cincinnati
Beergardeners 3 to 1.
Radbourn gave Chicago a solid outing. He allowed 7 hits and no walks in 6
innings lowering his ERA from 4.35 to 3.99. Chicago had 8 hits for the
afternoon.
Jack Chesbro gained credit for his 2nd save.
Federal League Games for May 3rd
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Federal League Date: 5/4/2099
PHILADELPHIA AT PITTSBURGH
Liberty......... 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 - 4 12 1
Grays........... 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 - 6 10 0
Win:Foster(4-1) Loss:Lyons(1-2) Save:Mendez(5th)
Frankie Frisch had 2 base hits at Forbes Field where the Pittsburgh Grays beat
the Philadelphia Liberty by the score of 6 to 4.
Philadelphia never recovered after Pittsburgh took the lead in the bottom of
the 7th inning plating an isolated run on 2 hits. Philadelphia threatened in
the 9th but their rally came up short.
The winning pitcher was Rube Foster(4-1) who allowed 1 run in 2 and 1/3
innings. Jose Mendez recorded the save, his 5th. Ted Lyons(1-2) was the
losing pitcher.
WASHINGTON AT NEW ORLEANS
Senators........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 8 0
Jazz Kings...... 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 11 0
Win:Bunning(2-3) Loss:Bell(1-5)
Homeruns- T.Scales(5th), V.Harris(1st)
At Dodger Stadium the New Orleans Jazz Kings easily handled the Washington
Senators by the score of 5 to 1.
Jim Bunning(2-3) pitched a solid game. He surrendered 7 hits and no walks in
6 and 2/3 innings. Bunning struckout 8 Washington batters reducing his ERA
from 4.54 to 4.10. New Orleans had 11 hits overall, while Washington had 8.
William Bell(1-5) was hit with the loss. He got hit pretty hard, allowing 9
hits and 3 walks in 6 innings.
NEW YORK AT BOSTON
Knights......... 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 10 0
Pilgrims........ 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 2
Win:Drake(2-3) Loss:Ruffing(0-1)
Bill Drake pitched a complete game at Braves Field where the New York Knights
beat the Boston Pilgrims by the score of 4 to 1.
New York delivered all the runs required in the 1st inning when they tallied 4
runs on 4 hits. That was all the offense they were to need. The pitchers
took over after the 2nd inning as neither team was able to score again.
Drake(2-3) picked up the complete game victory, allowing 1 run. Red
Ruffing(0-1) took the loss. He was pinned with the loss despite not allowing
an earned run in his 7 innings of work.
With this win, New York has a 12-16 record. They have been 3-7 lately. With
this loss, Boston has a 4-6 record of late, 13-15 overall.
Monday, June 21, 2010
Trade Notice
The office of the Continental League President announced that the St. Louis River Captains have arranged to trade "Superman" Pennington to the Cincinnati Beergardners for George Kell.
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