LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY STARS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK MAGIC
08/16/1916
 
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY STARS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK MAGIC
GAME ID: 1907 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1916 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Stars (55-61) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Birmingham Black Magic (50-66) 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 X 6 11 1
Stars Dealt 6-1 Loss by Birmingham
Birmingham Black Magic starter William Taylor turned in a top-notch performance against the Kansas City Stars at Black Magic Ballpark. The result was a win for the Black Magic, 6-1. The Black Magic, at 50-66, inhabit last place in the Great Southern Steamboat.

Left Fielder Harry McIntosh made an impact for Birmingham, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Eddie Houston in the bottom of the fourth. For the contest, McIntosh was 2-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs.

"William had good arm action, good stuff," said Birmingham manager Emmett Tompkins.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cottingham LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .283 0 28
J. Hudson CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .209 2 13
J. Beal RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .306 4 57
C. Boada 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .289 7 42
R. Lane 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .239 3 33
T. Moore C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 0 30
J. Black 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .221 0 35
   a-E. Fennar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 12
H. Leonard SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .209 0 25
   b-T. Smith PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .137 0 6
E. Houston P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .149 0 9
   c-C. Billings PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .346 0 12
Totals 31 1 5 1 5 5 15      
a - E. Fennar pinch hit for J. Black in the 9th
b - T. Smith pinch hit for H. Leonard in the 9th
c - C. Billings pinch hit for E. Houston in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Beal (27, 3rd Inning off W. Taylor, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Smith (1, 9th Inning off A. Spencer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hudson , J. Beal 3 , J. Black , T. Smith 2
2-out RBI: J. Beal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cottingham , C. Boada , H. Leonard 3
GIDP: J. Hudson
Sac Bunt: T. Moore
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Black (38)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lane-Black-Boada, Moore-Leonard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Marshall SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 0 32
J. Green RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .280 0 3
B. Murphy 1B 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .251 3 29
V. Cowan 2B 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .257 1 30
H. McIntosh LF 4 0 2 2 0 1 2 .293 5 38
J. Ridley C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .246 4 32
C. Maxwell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .182 4 36
B. Irvin CF 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .190 1 12
W. Taylor P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .293 0 10
   a-D. Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 0 4
   A. Spencer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 33 6 11 6 4 5 15      
a - D. Robinson pinch hit for W. Taylor in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. McIntosh (18, 4th Inning off E. Houston, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Green (2, 6th Inning off E. Houston, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: V. Cowan (7, 5th Inning off E. Houston, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Green 3 , B. Murphy 3 , V. Cowan 4 , H. McIntosh 3 , J. Ridley 2
2-out RBI: J. Green
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Murphy , H. McIntosh , W. Taylor
GIDP: C. Maxwell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Irvin (12)
CS: B. Irvin (8)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Marshall (25)
Double Plays: 1 (Marshall-Cowan-Murphy)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Houston L (8-23) 8.0 11 6 6 4 5 0 144 4.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Houston 37
Batters Faced: E. Houston 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Houston 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: E. Houston 144-87
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Taylor W (14-8) 8.0 4 1 1 5 4 0 103 2.80   
A. Spencer 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Taylor 69
Batters Faced: W. Taylor 32, A. Spencer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Taylor 11-8, A. Spencer 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Taylor 103-54, A. Spencer 11-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: William Taylor
Ballpark: Black Magic Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 3036
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