LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
RICHMOND BLACK RIFLES AT CHATTANOOGA NICKAJACKS
05/02/1916
 
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE
RICHMOND BLACK RIFLES AT CHATTANOOGA NICKAJACKS
GAME ID: 91 - TUESDAY, MAY 2ND , 1916 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Richmond Black Rifles (14-7) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
Chattanooga Nickajacks (15-8) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 1
Nickajacks Stay Hot, Beat Black Rifles, 2-1
The Chattanooga Nickajacks scored a tight, 2-1 win versus the Richmond Black Rifles at Nickajacks Ballpark. Chattanooga pitcher Peanuts Black held his own in the contest. Chattanooga goes to 15-8.

The Nickajacks got a big at-bat from first baseman John Cephus. For the game, Cephus went 1 for 4 with a home run. In the bottom of the third, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 4th home run of the season gave Chattanooga a 2-1 lead.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Cephus.
RICHMOND BATTING LINESCORE CHATTANOOGA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sublette CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207 0 5
J. Easley RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .316 2 12
   c-W. Walden PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
G. Miles 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .308 0 3
M. Reed 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .310 0 11
M. Shields SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
H. Walker LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .279 1 4
   a-W. Calloway PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   b-B. Rivers LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .600 0 0
S. Maxwell C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .079 0 1
J. Breaux 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .211 0 2
W. Alexander P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 3 5 7      
a - W. Calloway pinch hit for H. Walker in the 7th
b - B. Rivers substituted for W. Calloway in the 7th
c - W. Walden pinch hit for J. Easley in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Easley , M. Reed , B. Rivers , J. Breaux
2-out RBI: M. Reed
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Alexander
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Maxwell (1) , J. Breaux (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Breaux-Maxwell-Miles)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 6
R. Edwards 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .253 0 8
E. Gransbury LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .188 0 16
J. Cephus 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 .165 4 11
E. Evans 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .210 0 2
T. Scott CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .324 1 7
J. Redwine C 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .206 0 1
D. Smiley SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 0 12
P. Black P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
   J. Landers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 0
Totals 29 2 6 1 5 1 18      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Edwards (5, 7th Inning off W. Alexander, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cephus (4, 3rd Inning off W. Alexander, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Wilson , R. Edwards 3 , J. Cephus 4 , E. Evans , T. Scott
2-out RBI: J. Cephus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Gransbury , E. Evans 2 , J. Redwine , D. Smiley
GIDP: J. Cephus
Sac Bunt: R. Edwards
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Wilson (6) , E. Gransbury (9)
CS: T. Scott (5)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Black (1)
RICHMOND PITCHING LINESCORE CHATTANOOGA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Alexander L (2-1) 8.0 6 2 1 5 1 1 118 1.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Alexander 60
Batters Faced: W. Alexander 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Alexander 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: W. Alexander 118-62
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Black W (5-1) 8.2 4 1 1 3 4 0 125 1.03   
J. Landers SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Black 73
Batters Faced: P. Black 33, J. Landers 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Black 8-14, J. Landers 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Black 125-70, J. Landers 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Landers 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Peanuts Black
Ballpark: Nickajacks Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 4619
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