LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
BIRMINGHAM BLACK MAGIC AT SAINT LOUIS CANARIES
06/26/1917
 
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
BIRMINGHAM BLACK MAGIC AT SAINT LOUIS CANARIES
GAME ID: 293 - TUESDAY, JUNE 26TH , 1917 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Birmingham Black Magic (45-30) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 4 10 4
Saint Louis Canaries (43-31) 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 X 6 8 2
Black Magic Dealt 6-4 Loss by Saint Louis
Saint Louis registered a win at Ballpark of Saint Louis by beating the Birmingham Black Magic, 6-4. Pitcher Eugene Cooper was one reason why the Canaries triumphed. The third-place Canaries have won 4 in a row.

With Saint Louis leading 4-1 in the bottom of the sixth, Cooper hit a fastball from William Taylor for a 2-run double. It was his 2nd double of the season and put the Canaries ahead, 6-1.

"For the most part, I made good pitches when I needed to," said Cooper.
BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE SAINT LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Marshall SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .289 0 21
   e-S. Richardson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 0 11
W. Nance RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .331 6 31
V. Cowan 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .319 3 38
B. Murphy LF, 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .245 0 15
J. Smaulding 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .206 2 8
   b-H. McIntosh PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287 2 29
J. Ridley C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 0 23
   R. Stubblefield P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Irvin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 0 15
   H. Cash P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
C. Maxwell 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .225 1 16
L. Ridgely CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 3
   d-D. Robinson PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .220 1 5
W. Taylor P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 0 3
   a-E. Miller C 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .262 0 10
Totals 38 4 10 4 1 2 18      
a - E. Miller substituted for W. Taylor in the 6th
b - H. McIntosh pinch hit for J. Smaulding in the 8th
c - B. Irvin pinch hit for R. Stubblefield in the 8th
d - D. Robinson pinch hit for L. Ridgely in the 9th
e - S. Richardson pinch hit for E. Marshall in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Nance (6, 5th Inning off E. Cooper, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Robinson (1, 9th Inning off E. Cooper, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Marshall , W. Nance 5 , B. Murphy 2 , J. Ridley , C. Maxwell 2 , D. Robinson 4 , E. Miller
2-out RBI: E. Marshall , W. Nance
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Nance , V. Cowan , J. Smaulding 2 , B. Irvin
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Nance (4)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Marshall (25) , V. Cowan 2 (24) , C. Maxwell (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Cowan-Marshall-Murphy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewis LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .282 0 16
O. Haynes RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .263 0 11
J. Bennett 1B 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .277 9 48
C. Addison SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .276 0 34
C. Mason 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .303 0 9
S. Brown 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .287 0 30
C. Cogdell CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .241 0 24
J. Harris C 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 .225 0 22
E. Cooper P 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 .216 0 6
Totals 35 6 8 6 3 2 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Lewis (18, 4th Inning off W. Taylor, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Haynes (9, 4th Inning off W. Taylor, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Cooper (2, 6th Inning off W. Taylor, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lewis 3 , O. Haynes 2 , C. Addison , C. Mason , S. Brown 2 , E. Cooper 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lewis , O. Haynes , J. Bennett
GIDP: E. Cooper
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lewis 2 (37)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Haynes (12) , C. Addison (19)
PB: J. Harris
BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE SAINT LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Taylor L (7-3) 5.1 6 6 3 1 2 0 85 2.95   
R. Stubblefield 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 0.00   
H. Cash 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Taylor 39
Batters Faced: W. Taylor 27, R. Stubblefield 7, H. Cash 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Taylor 4-10, R. Stubblefield 2-3, H. Cash 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Taylor 85-55, R. Stubblefield 18-11, H. Cash 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Stubblefield 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Cooper W (9-9) 9.0 10 4 4 1 2 2 119 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cooper 52
Batters Faced: E. Cooper 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cooper 10-15
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cooper 119-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eugene Cooper
Ballpark: Ballpark of Saint Louis
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 6040
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