CROWN OF THE FOUR FLOWERS
BIRMINGHAM TRADESMEN AT LONDON FOG
09/03/1905
 
CROWN OF THE FOUR FLOWERS
BIRMINGHAM TRADESMEN AT LONDON FOG
GAME ID: 9740 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 1905 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Birmingham Tradesmen (39-77) 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 6 11 1
London Fog (84-31) 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 11 2
Davies Stars for Tradesmen in 6-5 Win
Birmingham right fielder Fergus Davies picked up 4 ribbies while helping his team beat back the London Fog, 6-5. Cástico Reyna earned the save for Birmingham, his 2nd of the year. The last-place Tradesmen improved to 39-77.

With Birmingham leading 2-1 in the top of the fourth, Davies batted against London pitcher Zak Gardner. Davies hit a fastball to right for a 3-run home run. His 1st home run of the season put the Tradesmen on top, 5-1.

Birmingham manager Hagen O'Farrell was pleased with the team's effort. "It was just a good, gutsy performance by everybody," he said.
BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE LONDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
É. Martín CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .249 1 29
A. Hernández C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .248 0 20
E. Vilain 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .337 2 44
   a-E. Turner 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 0 6
P. Thorpe 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .264 1 19
S. King 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .155 8 30
C. Phoenix SS 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 .191 3 24
F. Davies RF 4 2 4 4 0 0 0 .197 1 19
H. Pesina LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .201 2 10
   b-A. Pérez PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 7
P. Espinoza P 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .202 0 4
   C. Reyna P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 2 6
Totals 36 6 11 6 1 5 9      
a - E. Turner substituted for E. Vilain in the 7th
b - A. Pérez pinch hit for H. Pesina in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Thorpe (10, 5th Inning off Z. Gardner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: F. Davies (3, 2nd Inning off Z. Gardner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Davies (1, 4th Inning off Z. Gardner, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Hernández 2 , E. Vilain , P. Thorpe 2 , S. King , C. Phoenix , F. Davies 9 , H. Pesina
2-out RBI: P. Thorpe , F. Davies , H. Pesina
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Thorpe , S. King , P. Espinoza
GIDP: E. Vilain
Sac Bunt: A. Hernández , C. Phoenix
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Davies (4)

FIELDING
Errors: S. King (24)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Morales SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293 2 8
H. Elizondo 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .256 1 38
V. Cantú RF, LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 .295 6 36
A. Brace 1B, RF 5 0 3 1 0 1 3 .328 23 86
M. Montenegro C 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .287 1 25
J. Vergara 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .218 3 32
   b-R. Flores PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .298 1 20
   d-G. Clarke 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 4 44
Á. Ramírez LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 .263 0 37
   c-T. Connolly PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .226 0 3
D. Thompson CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .227 3 42
   f-R. González PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 7 35
Z. Gardner P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 0 2
   a-G. Alvarado PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .246 2 13
   Á. de Hoyos P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 1 9
   e-Z. Rosales PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .452 0 11
   Á. Moreno P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 2 10
   g-J. Andrews PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 3
Totals 37 5 11 5 3 2 26      
a - G. Alvarado pinch hit for Z. Gardner in the 6th
b - R. Flores pinch hit for J. Vergara in the 7th
c - T. Connolly pinch hit for Á. Ramírez in the 7th
d - G. Clarke substituted for R. Flores in the 8th
e - Z. Rosales pinch hit for Á. de Hoyos in the 8th
f - R. González pinch hit for D. Thompson in the 9th
g - J. Andrews pinch hit for Á. Moreno in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Elizondo (12, 5th Inning off P. Espinoza, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Thompson (15, 6th Inning off P. Espinoza, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Morales , H. Elizondo 3 , A. Brace 3 , M. Montenegro 2 , D. Thompson 2 , G. Alvarado , Z. Rosales
2-out RBI: A. Brace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , V. Cantú 2 , A. Brace , T. Connolly , J. Andrews
Sac Bunt: T. Morales , H. Elizondo , M. Montenegro , G. Clarke
Hit by Pitch: M. Montenegro
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: T. Morales (12) , Z. Gardner (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Vergara-Elizondo-Brace)
BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Espinoza W (12-12) 7.2 11 5 4 3 1 0 150 2.68   
C. Reyna SV (2) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 2.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Espinoza 37
Batters Faced: P. Espinoza 39, C. Reyna 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Espinoza 11-12, C. Reyna 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Espinoza 150-92, C. Reyna 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Reyna 3-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Reyna
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Gardner L (13-10) 6.0 8 6 5 1 2 1 76 2.52   
Á. de Hoyos 2.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 36 1.24   
Á. Moreno 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Gardner 35
Batters Faced: Z. Gardner 26, Á. de Hoyos 10, Á. Moreno 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Gardner 11-4, Á. de Hoyos 2-1, Á. Moreno 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Gardner 76-54, Á. de Hoyos 36-23, Á. Moreno 11-7
WP: Z. Gardner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fergus Davies
Ballpark: London Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (12 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 22 km/h
Start Time: 2:05 PM GMT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 5770
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