UNITED STATES LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT ST. LOUIS BROWNS
08/05/1905
 
UNITED STATES LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT ST. LOUIS BROWNS
GAME ID: 20497 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 1905 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (63-52) 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 8 10 3
St. Louis Browns (47-68) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Spiders Top Browns, 8-3
Cleveland pitcher Jim Gardner had a large part in his team beating the St. Louis Browns, 8-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. After today's action, Cleveland sits at 63-52, while St. Louis falls to 47-68.

Gardner broke a deadlock in the top of the sixth inning, when he hit a 2-run single, putting Cleveland up, 5-3.

"Jim kept his poise and got the job done," said Cleveland manager Russ McKelvy. "He was outstanding."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Smith LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .266 1 38
C. Ritchey SS 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .283 0 35
G. Davis CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .306 6 63
E. Heidrick RF 4 1 1 3 1 0 3 .270 2 59
E. McFarland 3B 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .263 1 45
H. Reitz 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 .224 0 40
E. McKean 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .252 0 32
L. Drill C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .220 0 24
J. Gardner P 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .261 0 5
Totals 35 8 10 8 5 2 22      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Gardner (3, 5th Inning off C. Bartson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Heidrick (2, 5th Inning off C. Bartson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Smith , C. Ritchey 3 , E. Heidrick 4 , E. McFarland 2 , L. Drill , J. Gardner 3
2-out RBI: E. Heidrick , E. McFarland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Heidrick , H. Reitz 2 , L. Drill
Sac Bunt: C. Ritchey , H. Reitz
Hit by Pitch: G. Davis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Smith (28) , C. Ritchey (22) , E. McKean (23) , L. Drill (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Ritchey (37) , H. Reitz (26) , E. McKean (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Ritchey-Reitz-McKean)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Long 2B 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .225 1 22
W. McCredie RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .306 0 28
D. Cooley 3B 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 .290 0 54
B. Caruthers 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .292 4 41
L. Sockalexis LF 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .327 0 52
J. Knight SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .251 1 30
B. Hulen CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259 1 50
L. Shy C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .258 0 33
C. Bartson P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .098 0 5
   J. Weimer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Fultz PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 0 25
   F. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   b-C. Roberson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .212 0 28
Totals 35 3 7 3 2 5 18      
a - D. Fultz pinch hit for J. Weimer in the 7th
b - C. Roberson pinch hit for F. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: H. Long , L. Sockalexis 3 , L. Shy 2 , D. Fultz
2-out RBI: L. Sockalexis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Cooley , J. Knight , B. Hulen
GIDP: J. Knight
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Sockalexis (15)
CS: L. Sockalexis (15)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Shy (9)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gardner W (17-12) 9.0 7 3 0 2 5 0 131 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gardner 70
Batters Faced: J. Gardner 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gardner 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gardner 131-84
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bartson L (7-19) 5.1 8 7 7 3 1 1 111 3.93   
J. Weimer 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 33 4.76   
F. Smith 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bartson 22
Batters Faced: C. Bartson 28, J. Weimer 9, F. Smith 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bartson 7-8, J. Weimer 3-1, F. Smith 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bartson 111-68, J. Weimer 33-17, F. Smith 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Weimer 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Bartson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Gardner
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park I
Weather: Cloudy (31 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 16 km/h
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 4403
Special Notes: Rain delay of 17 minutes in the 8th inning.
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