LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAVANNAH GOOBERS AT SAINT LOUIS CANARIES
07/26/1916
 
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAVANNAH GOOBERS AT SAINT LOUIS CANARIES
GAME ID: 392 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 26TH , 1916 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Savannah Goobers (52-45) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 1
Saint Louis Canaries (46-51) 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 X 6 10 0
Canaries Win at Home, 6-2
The Saint Louis Canaries locked up a win at Ballpark of Saint Louis, knocking off the Savannah Goobers, 6-2. On the mound for Saint Louis was left-hander Guy Evans. He played a major role in the triumph. The Canaries now have a record of 46-51.

Pap Burke had a big 2-run double for the Canaries in the bottom of the fifth inning. With Saint Louis leading 3-1 and runners on 1st and 2nd, he got a fastball from Don Richardson, who finished 3rd in the GSL in saves with 6 in 1908, and swatted a double to left. It was his 10th double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Canaries ahead, 5-1.

Said Saint Louis manager Sam Landers: "At the end of the day, these guys have to perform between the lines, and I think they did."
SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE SAINT LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Anderson LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .354 0 32
M. Smith C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .292 4 34
A. Miles 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 0 3
D. Frederick 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .255 1 40
W. Betts 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .244 0 27
R. Gillespie CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .316 0 30
A. McAvoy SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 1 30
L. Knight RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .266 0 28
D. Richardson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .117 0 6
   N. Napier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 1
   a-W. James PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .322 2 31
   T. Neely P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 8 2 0 5 7      
a - W. James pinch hit for N. Napier in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: W. Betts (14, 4th Inning off G. Evans, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. James (2, 8th Inning off G. Evans, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Q. Anderson 2 , M. Smith , D. Frederick , W. Betts 4 , R. Gillespie , W. James 4
2-out RBI: R. Gillespie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Betts , A. McAvoy
GIDP: M. Smith 2
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Betts (20)
CS: R. Gillespie (20)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Miles (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewis LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .269 0 30
S. Brown 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .278 0 36
P. Burke SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .354 1 33
J. Bennett 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .237 14 52
C. Addison 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .293 0 40
C. Cogdell RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .243 0 22
S. Wigware CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .212 0 26
H. Saxon C 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .444 1 2
G. Evans P 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .115 0 5
Totals 32 6 10 6 2 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Burke 2 (10, 5th Inning off D. Richardson, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off D. Richardson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Saxon (1, 3rd Inning off D. Richardson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lewis , S. Brown , P. Burke 4 , C. Addison 2 , S. Wigware , H. Saxon 5 , G. Evans
2-out RBI: C. Addison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Cogdell 2 , S. Wigware
Sac Bunt: S. Brown , C. Cogdell
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lewis (45) , S. Wigware (11) , H. Saxon (1)
CS: J. Lewis 2 (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Addison-Brown-Bennett, Addison-Brown-Bennett)
SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE SAINT LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Richardson L (15-13) 6.2 10 6 6 2 3 1 105 2.43   
N. Napier 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.53   
T. Neely 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 1.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Richardson 31
Batters Faced: D. Richardson 32, N. Napier 1, T. Neely 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Richardson 7-9, N. Napier 1-0, T. Neely 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Richardson 105-70, N. Napier 3-2, T. Neely 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Napier 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Evans W (10-11) 9.0 8 2 2 0 5 1 115 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Evans 68
Batters Faced: G. Evans 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Evans 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: G. Evans 115-80
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Guy Evans
Ballpark: Ballpark of Saint Louis
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 3912
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