LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND ATHLETICS AT TWIN CITY EMPIRE
06/09/1916
 
LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND ATHLETICS AT TWIN CITY EMPIRE
GAME ID: 1491 - FRIDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1916 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Athletics (24-32) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1
Twin City Empire (32-24) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 X 3 9 2
Empire 3-1 Victors Over Athletics
The Twin City Empire, behind a great outing from Wellington Smith, who finished 3rd in the WL in strikeouts with 156 in 1907, defeated the Cleveland Athletics, 3-1, at The Peoples Park of Minnesota. James Harland earned the save for Twin City, his 12th. The Empire, at 32-24, have now won 4 straight.

Early in the game, first baseman Walter Lee had a 2-run triple for Twin City. It was his 4th triple of the season and put the Empire on top, 2-0.

Twin City manager Country Hardy commended his team for exhibiting "no shortage of effort."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE TWIN CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Sprague SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .213 0 12
T. Clifford LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .317 5 25
E. Cornford RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .304 2 24
F. Kettelby C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .241 2 24
Q. Stobert CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .205 1 14
   a-C. Ridge PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .151 0 4
L. Wright 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .314 0 12
E. Ward 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 0 16
   b-A. Hawley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 7
E. Soame 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 0 19
O. Stibbs P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .051 0 1
Totals 33 1 5 1 0 3 16      
a - C. Ridge pinch hit for Q. Stobert in the 9th
b - A. Hawley pinch hit for E. Ward in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Kettelby (11, 4th Inning off W. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Soame (4, 5th Inning off W. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Clifford 2 , F. Kettelby 3 , E. Soame 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Sprague , Q. Stobert , A. Hawley , O. Stibbs
GIDP: F. Kettelby
Hit by Pitch: E. Soame
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Soame (18)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Ward (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Sprague-Kettelby-Wright)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Sellack 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .228 1 15
J. Taylor LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .302 0 26
W. Lee 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .278 2 32
M. Fellowes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .304 2 24
D. Howard RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .269 0 18
D. Amesbury SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .308 0 11
L. Toll CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .284 1 6
   J. Harland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Hall C 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 .173 0 7
W. Smith P 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 .048 0 3
   a-J. Roofe CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 0 6
Totals 30 3 9 3 3 2 18      
a - J. Roofe substituted for W. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Taylor (8, 1st Inning off O. Stibbs, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Hall (2, 4th Inning off O. Stibbs, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Lee (14, 5th Inning off O. Stibbs, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Amesbury (7, 6th Inning off O. Stibbs, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: W. Lee (4, 3rd Inning off O. Stibbs, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Sellack , J. Taylor 2 , W. Lee 5 , D. Howard , D. Amesbury 2 , L. Toll , C. Hall 3
2-out RBI: W. Lee , C. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Fellowes 4 , W. Smith
GIDP: W. Smith
Sac Bunt: W. Smith
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Sellack (11) , D. Amesbury (29)
CS: D. Howard 2 (15) , L. Toll (2)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Sellack (8) , D. Amesbury (23)
Double Plays: 1 (Sellack-Amesbury-Lee)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE TWIN CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Stibbs L (5-10) 8.0 9 3 3 3 2 0 102 4.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Stibbs 51
Batters Faced: O. Stibbs 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Stibbs 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: O. Stibbs 102-68
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Smith W (8-6) 8.0 5 1 1 0 1 0 130 2.23   
J. Harland SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 1.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Smith 69
Batters Faced: W. Smith 31, J. Harland 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Smith 11-11, J. Harland 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Smith 130-82, J. Harland 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Harland 3-1
Hit Batsmen: W. Smith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wellington Smith
Ballpark: The Peoples Park of Minnesota
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:15
Attendance: 5017
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