LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY STARS AT MEMPHIS BEARS
05/09/1913
 
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY STARS AT MEMPHIS BEARS
GAME ID: 102 - FRIDAY, MAY 9TH , 1913 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Stars (17-10) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 8 1
Memphis Bears (15-11) 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 X 4 7 1
Tight Tilt Goes to Bears, 4-3
The Memphis Bears topped the Kansas City Stars by the score of 4-3, with the biggest share of the credit going to third baseman Frank Saunders. Saunders was 2-4 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Bears on the day. Howard Cook, the winner, goes to 5-2. He allowed 3 runs on 8 hits, with 5 walks and 5 strikeouts over 9 innings. With the win, the Bears hiked their record to 15-11.

In the bottom of the fifth inning, Memphis got a key at-bat from Saunders. With one out, runners on 2nd and 3rd and the Bears leading 1-0, Saunders hit a 2-run single.

"We had the game right there for the taking," said Kansas City manager Tommy Ormes. "But we decided not to take it."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MEMPHIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hudson CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .226 1 7
H. Leonard SS 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .214 1 5
   d-B. Roberts PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .071 0 2
   e-S. Broome SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 0 4
M. Cottingham 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .293 0 10
J. Beal RF 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .239 0 5
C. Williams LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .338 0 14
J. Black 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .265 1 5
   a-T. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .314 0 2
   c-J. Young 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 0 1
T. Moore C 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .256 0 12
B. Hairston 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 2 10
   b-B. Campbell PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .389 0 2
J. Nelson P 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
   f-S. Ware PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 0 3
   E. Houston P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
Totals 31 3 8 3 5 5 19      
a - T. Smith pinch hit for J. Black in the 6th
b - B. Campbell pinch hit for B. Hairston in the 6th
c - J. Young substituted for T. Smith in the 6th
d - B. Roberts pinch hit for H. Leonard in the 7th
e - S. Broome substituted for B. Roberts in the 7th
f - S. Ware pinch hit for J. Nelson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Nelson (1, 7th Inning off H. Cook, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hudson , M. Cottingham 2 , C. Williams , T. Moore , B. Campbell , J. Nelson 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Beal 2 , J. Black , B. Campbell , S. Ware
Sac Bunt: S. Broome
Sac Fly: B. Roberts , T. Moore
Hit by Pitch: J. Hudson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hudson (12) , H. Leonard (9)
CS: M. Cottingham (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Beal (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Saunders 3B 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .247 2 8
J. Watkins 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 2 12
S. Burke LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .286 0 7
D. Marvin RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .429 0 1
A. Ewing SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .205 0 3
J. Bell CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .238 0 10
J. Cobb 1B 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .111 0 1
   a-F. Ziegler 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 3
G. Jackson C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .208 0 4
H. Cook P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 4
Totals 27 4 7 4 3 4 9      
a - F. Ziegler substituted for J. Cobb in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Marvin (1, 1st Inning off J. Nelson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Saunders (2, 1st Inning off J. Nelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Saunders 5 , S. Burke 2 , D. Marvin 3 , G. Jackson
2-out RBI: S. Burke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Saunders , A. Ewing 2 , J. Bell
Sac Bunt: H. Cook 2
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Saunders (14) , D. Marvin (2)
CS: S. Burke (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bell (4)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MEMPHIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nelson L (3-3) 7.0 6 4 4 3 4 1 82 2.68   
E. Houston 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nelson 50
Batters Faced: J. Nelson 28, E. Houston 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nelson 6-9, E. Houston 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nelson 82-53, E. Houston 9-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Cook W (5-2) 9.0 8 3 3 5 5 0 140 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Cook 59
Batters Faced: H. Cook 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Cook 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: H. Cook 140-81
Hit Batsmen: H. Cook
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Saunders
Ballpark: Bears Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:16
Attendance: 5637
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