LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BROOKLYN WHALES AT NEW YORK BAKERS
08/24/1917
 
LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BROOKLYN WHALES AT NEW YORK BAKERS
GAME ID: 6597 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 1917 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Whales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
New York Bakers 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 5 7 0
New York Pins 5-1 Loss on Brooklyn
The New York Bakers moved to within one game of the Legacy Cup, downing the visiting Brooklyn Whales at Bakers Field by a score of 5-1. Bakers right-hander Russell Hobley had a strong outing in which he threw 9.0 innings of 8-hit ball. The win gives the Bakers a 2-0 advantage in the best-of-5 League Cup.

Hobley, who was born in Chino Hills, California, threw 104 pitches over 9 innings, while allowing 1 run.

"We need better swings, better at-bats," said losing manager Marques Williams.

The next game is set to be played for Sunday, August 26th , 1917 at Field of the Whales in Brooklyn.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Marino LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .125 0 1
T. Blenkinsop 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Hales 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
M. Cronshey RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
S. Spackman CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .375 0 0
E. Tyler 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .143 0 0
A. Rumford C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
   c-R. Nott PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
W. Curtis SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-G. Redgate PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
W. Fain P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-F. Slaughter PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
   W. Adams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 8 1 1 4 13      
a - G. Redgate pinch hit for W. Curtis in the 8th
b - F. Slaughter pinch hit for W. Fain in the 8th
c - R. Nott pinch hit for A. Rumford in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Hales , M. Cronshey 2 , S. Spackman 2 , E. Tyler , A. Rumford , G. Redgate
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Blenkinsop , R. Nott , W. Curtis
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Cronshey 2 (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Ives SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .125 0 0
G. Miller RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Fletcher LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
A. Lee CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .333 0 1
N. Martin 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .286 0 3
   a-H. Barnes 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Oldreave 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
C. Spalding 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
L. Fox C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
R. Hobley P 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .333 1 3
Totals 31 5 7 5 1 1 9      
a - H. Barnes substituted for N. Martin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Martin (1, 1st Inning off W. Fain, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Spalding (1, 5th Inning off W. Fain, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Hobley (1, 7th Inning off W. Fain, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Ives , J. Fletcher , A. Lee , N. Martin 2 , C. Spalding 2 , L. Fox , R. Hobley 4
2-out RBI: A. Lee , N. Martin , R. Hobley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ives , J. Oldreave
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Ives (1)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Fain L (0-1) 7.0 6 5 5 1 1 1 84 6.43   
W. Adams 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Fain 45
Batters Faced: W. Fain 28, W. Adams 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Fain 11-9, W. Adams 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Fain 84-53, W. Adams 11-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hobley W (1-0) 9.0 8 1 1 1 4 0 104 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hobley 70
Batters Faced: R. Hobley 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hobley 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hobley 104-72
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Russell Hobley
Ballpark: Bakers Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:10
Attendance: 6171
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