LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHATTANOOGA NICKAJACKS AT RICHMOND BLACK RIFLES
05/26/1918
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LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHATTANOOGA NICKAJACKS AT RICHMOND BLACK RIFLES
GAME ID: 181 - SUNDAY, MAY 26TH , 1918 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chattanooga Nickajacks (20-25) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 2
Richmond Black Rifles (19-27) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 9 3
Black Rifles Use Late-Game Magic to Beat Nickajacks, 4-3
The Richmond Black Rifles picked up a win at Black Rifles Ballpark, knocking off the Chattanooga Nickajacks, 4-3. Starting pitcher James Heywood played a key role in the triumph. Richmond is last in the Great Southern Dixie with a record of 19-27.

The game was decided with one out in the bottom of the ninth. With Richmond trailing 3-2, Tommy Ross hit a sinker from Charles Logan to center for a 2-run single. Just like that, the Black Rifles had a walk-off win.

"We were the better team," crowed Heywood.
CHATTANOOGA BATTING LINESCORE RICHMOND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Scott CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .315 0 13
R. Edwards 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .322 0 22
E. Gransbury LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .345 0 27
J. Cephus 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .202 6 24
   a-R. Thomas 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 4
E. Evans 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .234 1 18
W. Wilson RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .233 0 13
J. Redwine C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .220 1 9
D. Smiley SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .241 0 11
C. Logan P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 3
Totals 32 3 6 2 4 2 11      
a - R. Thomas substituted for J. Cephus in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Gransbury , J. Cephus 2 , E. Evans , J. Redwine , D. Smiley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Scott , C. Logan
GIDP: C. Logan
Sac Bunt: C. Logan
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cephus (7) , D. Smiley (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Reed 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .260 0 10
G. Miles 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .303 0 11
   c-E. Leonard PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
O. Rider SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 .281 0 13
T. Ross C 4 0 1 3 0 0 3 .202 1 12
J. Easley RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 11
F. Talbott LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .245 0 13
N. Kendall 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .242 0 7
G. Sublette CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .217 0 9
   a-J. Harris PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .217 0 4
   b-H. Walker CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 2
J. Heywood P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .129 0 1
   B. Gay P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   d-M. Smith PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .275 2 10
Totals 33 4 9 4 3 4 22      
a - J. Harris pinch hit for G. Sublette in the 6th
b - H. Walker substituted for J. Harris in the 7th
c - E. Leonard pinch hit for G. Miles in the 7th
d - M. Smith pinch hit for B. Gay in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Leonard (1, 7th Inning off C. Logan, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: O. Rider (2, 6th Inning off C. Logan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Miles 2 , E. Leonard 2 , O. Rider 4 , T. Ross , J. Easley , N. Kendall , M. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Reed , T. Ross , F. Talbott , J. Heywood
Sac Bunt: E. Leonard , F. Talbott , J. Heywood
Sac Fly: T. Ross
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: M. Reed (10) , J. Easley (3) , G. Sublette (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Rider-Miles, Rider-Reed-Miles)
CHATTANOOGA PITCHING LINESCORE RICHMOND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Logan L (6-6) 8.1 9 4 4 3 4 0 139 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Logan 50
Batters Faced: C. Logan 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Logan 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: C. Logan 139-88
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Heywood 7.0 5 3 3 4 2 0 119 3.98   
B. Gay W (3-1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Heywood 53
Batters Faced: J. Heywood 30, B. Gay 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Heywood 8-9, B. Gay 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Heywood 119-69, B. Gay 28-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: James Heywood
Ballpark: Black Rifles Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 4194
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