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.
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