LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT GIANTS AT PITTSBURGH OILERS
08/15/1916
 
LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT GIANTS AT PITTSBURGH OILERS
GAME ID: 2557 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 1916 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (57-59) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0
Pittsburgh Oilers (58-58) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 X 4 7 0
Oilers Use Late-Game Magic to Beat Giants, 4-1
The home crowd had a good time watching the Detroit Giants and Pittsburgh Oilers get after it.

The Pittsburgh Oilers picked up a win at Oilers Ballpark, downing the Detroit Giants, 4-1. On the mound for Pittsburgh was left-hander Ralph Hall, who played a pivotal role in the win. The winning pitcher was Hall, now 16-10. He tossed 9 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 2.

The game was at a stalemate until center fielder John Bugden came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Detroit pitcher Constant Payne, he hit a 0-1 changeup for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Pittsburgh on top, 2-1.

"Ralph gave us a heck of an effort," said Pittsburgh manager Charles Bennett.

With the win, Pittsburgh raised its record to 58-58.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Anderson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 9
S. Dillamore 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .237 0 24
K. Johnstone RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .296 7 52
N. Brunt LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .284 4 32
E. Mitchell 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 2 33
   a-E. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 4 30
C. Dixon C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .289 1 28
G. Luttrell 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 0 29
E. Secombe SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .135 0 9
C. Payne P 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .274 0 6
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 2 12      
a - E. Johnson pinch hit for E. Mitchell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Payne (5, 8th Inning off R. Hall, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Johnstone (22, 9th Inning off R. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Dillamore , K. Johnstone 2 , C. Dixon , C. Payne 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Dillamore , C. Dixon
GIDP: K. Johnstone
Hit by Pitch: K. Johnstone
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Payne (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Mullinger 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .248 0 27
J. Wellburn 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 0 43
T. Blenkinsop LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .306 1 36
H. Wright RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .237 9 37
J. Bugden CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .249 0 34
J. Harris 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .214 0 1
A. Miller SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .239 0 33
W. Longworth C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .183 0 13
R. Hall P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .153 0 5
Totals 29 4 7 4 4 1 9      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Miller (12, 8th Inning off C. Payne, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Blenkinsop (3, 8th Inning off C. Payne, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Mullinger , T. Blenkinsop 3 , H. Wright , J. Bugden , J. Harris , A. Miller 2 , W. Longworth
2-out RBI: A. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Blenkinsop , W. Longworth
Sac Bunt: J. Wellburn 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Harris-Wellburn-Mullinger)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Payne L (18-13) 8.0 7 4 4 4 1 0 105 2.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Payne 49
Batters Faced: C. Payne 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Payne 13-10
Pitches - Strikes: C. Payne 105-62
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hall W (16-10) 9.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 121 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hall 74
Batters Faced: R. Hall 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hall 11-13
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hall 121-80
Hit Batsmen: R. Hall
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ralph Hall
Ballpark: Oilers Ballpark
Weather: Rain (74 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:16
Attendance: 2290
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