LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
MEMPHIS BEARS AT RICHMOND BLACK RIFLES
06/16/1915
 
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
MEMPHIS BEARS AT RICHMOND BLACK RIFLES
GAME ID: 244 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16TH , 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Memphis Bears (25-37) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 2
Richmond Black Rifles (29-32) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Bears Squeeze By Richmond, 3-2
Starting pitcher John Coley gave the Memphis Bears a rock-solid effort. The Joliet, Illinois native helped his team defeat the Richmond Black Rifles, 3-2, at Black Rifles Ballpark. Coley got the win, improving to 4-11. He gave up 4 hits and walked 8 over 9 innings. He allowed 2 runs. The last-place Bears improved to 25-37.

Alphonse Johnson hit a bases-clearing triple off John Tate in the top of the ninth, which put the Bears in front, 3-2. Johnson had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

Coley told the Memphis Times: "Win or lose, I don't want to see our team outhustled."
MEMPHIS BATTING LINESCORE RICHMOND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Saunders 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .281 1 16
J. Watkins 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .278 0 21
J. Johnson 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 0 20
   a-D. Marvin PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .268 0 4
   b-F. Ziegler 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 0 1
S. Burke LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .304 1 43
A. Johnson RF 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 .261 1 26
J. Bell CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 1 17
A. Ewing SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 3 17
G. Fleet C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .099 0 4
J. Coley P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 0 2
Totals 34 3 6 3 0 5 6      
a - D. Marvin pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 9th
b - F. Ziegler substituted for D. Marvin in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: F. Saunders (10, 3rd Inning off J. Tate, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Johnson (11, 9th Inning off J. Tate, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Saunders 4 , D. Marvin , S. Burke , A. Johnson 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Watkins , J. Bell , A. Ewing
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Johnson (23)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bell (6) , A. Ewing (17)
Double Plays: 2 (Saunders-Watkins-Johnson, Watkins-Ewing-Ziegler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sublette CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .242 0 21
O. Rider SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .276 0 14
G. Miles 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .257 0 17
   a-M. Jordan 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 0 3
M. Reed 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .240 2 22
E. Fennar RF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .170 3 11
H. Walker LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 .225 0 26
J. Breaux 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 0 11
S. Handy C 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .200 0 12
J. Tate P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .075 0 3
   b-E. Leonard PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .190 0 2
Totals 28 2 4 2 8 2 18      
a - M. Jordan substituted for G. Miles in the 9th
b - E. Leonard pinch hit for J. Tate in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Fennar (8, 4th Inning off J. Coley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Rider , M. Reed 2 , E. Fennar 2
2-out RBI: O. Rider , M. Reed
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Sublette , M. Reed , H. Walker , J. Breaux , S. Handy
GIDP: O. Rider , H. Walker
Sac Bunt: G. Sublette , J. Tate
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Reed (17)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Reed (10)
MEMPHIS PITCHING LINESCORE RICHMOND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Coley W (4-11) 9.0 4 2 2 8 2 0 133 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Coley 65
Batters Faced: J. Coley 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Coley 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Coley 133-70
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Tate L (8-7) 9.0 6 3 3 0 5 0 121 1.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Tate 68
Batters Faced: J. Tate 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Tate 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Tate 121-78
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Coley
Ballpark: Black Rifles Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 4220
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