Continental League Games of May 2nd

Strat-O-Matic Report

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NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2099 Continental League             Date: 5/3/2099
 
DETROIT AT NASHVILLE
Model Ts........ 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  3  0
Commodores...... 2 0 0  0 0 1  0 0    -  3  9  1
Win:Galvin(2-3) Loss:Foster(5-1)
 
Carlton Fisk had 2 base hits and 2 RBI and Pud Galvin pitched a 3 hit shutout
as the Nashville Commodores defeated the Detroit Model Ts 3 to 0 at Martin
Park.
 
Galvin(2-3) came through with a virtuoso performance against the Detroit
hitters.  He didn't allow much, just 3 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings lowering
his ERA from 3.25 to 2.60.  Detroit was retired without difficulty in the
9th.  
 
Big Bill Foster(5-1) was hit with the loss.  Galvin 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 ST. LOUIS
Cattle Barons... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 2 0  -  2  9  1
River Captains.. 0 3 0  0 0 0  0 0    -  3  6  0
Win:Young(2-2) Loss:Roberts(3-3)
Homeruns- D.Moore(1st)
 
Cy Young pitched a complete game as the St. Louis River Captains topped the
Kansas City Cattle Barons by a score of 3 to 2 at Terrapin Park.
 
Young(2-2) pitched well for St. Louis in their victory.  He was reached for 9
hits and no walks in 9 innings seeing his ERA drop from 5.08 to 4.50.
Although they lost, Kansas City did out-hit St. Louis 9 to 6.  
 
Robin Roberts(3-3) was the loser.  He was knocked around pretty good, giving
up 3 runs in 2 innings.
 
CINCINNATI AT CHICAGO
Beergardeners... 1 1 3  1 0 0  0 0 1  -  7 17  0
White Bears..... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  2  1
Win:Hunter(3-1) Loss:Welch(1-1)
 
Second baseman Rogers Hornsby collected 3 extra-base hits and had 2 RBI and
Catfish Hunter pitched a 2 hit shutout as the Cincinnati Beergardeners topped
the Chicago White Bears by a score of 7 to 0 at Schorling Park.
 
Hunter(3-1) was simply too much for the Chicago batters.  He gave up just 2
hits and 5 walks in 9 innings lowering his ERA from 4.09 to 3.21.  Cincinnati
managed 17 hits in their victory.  
 
Mickey Welch(1-1) was the losing pitcher.  He allowed a few too many
baserunners giving up 9 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings.  
 
 

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