Boxscore: TBK @ MIT

Date: 1927-05-20

BOXSCORE: 1927 Towanda Black Knights At 1927 Michigan Timbers       5/20/1927

  Black Knights      AB  R  H RBI AVG     Timbers            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  B.Rogell 3B         5  0  2  0 .333     J.Statz CF          5  1  2  0 .329  
  M.Lewis 2B          4  1  1  0 .287     B.Barrett RF        5  0  1  0 .213  
C-C.Day 2B            1  0  0  0 .154     L.Fonseca 2B,1B     4  1  1  0 .408  
  T.Stearnes CF       2  1  1  2 .256     J.Bottomley 1B      3  0  1  0 .357  
A-B.Meusel PR,CF      2  0  0  0 .271   E-H.Johnson PH,2B     2  1  1  0 .248  
  C.Hafey RF          3  1  0  0 .287     E.Duff C            4  2  2  3 .455  
  J.Hamilton C        3  1  0  0 .340     H.Salmon P          0  0  0  0 .242  
  O.Briggs LF         2  1  0  0 .174     N.Joseph 3B         3  0  1  0 .247  
B-J.Jones LF          1  1  1  0 .317     H.Johnson LF        3  0  2  0 .297  
  J.Foxx 1B           4  1  3  5 .343   F-T.Young PH,C        1  0  1  1 .276  
  J.Cooney SS         4  0  1  0 .253     M.Gaston P          3  0  1  0 .207  
  E.Rixey P           2  0  1  0 .280   D-S.Rice PR           0  0  0  0 .214  
  C.Littlejohn P      0  0  0  0 ----     H.Pennock P         0  0  0  0 .000  
H-L.Bell PH           1  0  0  0 .183   G-C.Holloway PH,LF    1  0  0  0 .200  
  P.Charleston P      0  0  0  0 ----     N.Allen SS          4  0  1  0 .256  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      34  7 10  7                 Totals      38  5 14  4

A-Pinch Ran For Stearnes In 5th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Briggs In 6th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Lewis In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Ran For Gaston In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Bottomley In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Johnson In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Pennock In 8th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Littlejohn In 9th Inning

INJURY: Turkey Stearnes INJURED (for 2 more games) in 5th inning

Black Knights... 4 0 0  2 0 0  0 1 0  -  7 10  1
Timbers......... 1 0 0  1 0 0  0 3 0  -  5 14  0

Black Knights (20-22)    IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
E.Rixey WIN(4-4)          7      12   5   4   1   1   1 105   3.29  A1 D6
C.Littlejohn HOLD(1st)    1       1   0   0   0   0   0  12   0.00  D7 D9
P.Charleston SAVE(4th)    1       1   0   0   0   0   0  17   0.00  E1
Totals                    9      14   5   4   1   1   1

Timbers (24-26)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
M.Gaston LOSS(2-5)        7       7   6   6   3   2   2 107   4.35  A1 D3
H.Pennock                 1       2   1   1   0   1   0  20   5.94  D4 D8
H.Salmon                  1       1   0   0   0   0   0  21   4.04  D9
Totals                    9      10   7   7   3   3   2

ATTENDANCE- 19,069 DATE- Friday, May 20th 1927 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 1:59
LEFT ON BASE- Black Knights: 5  Timbers: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Black Knights: 1  Timbers: 2
ERRORS- M.Lewis
TRIPLES- B.Rogell(1st), J.Jones(2nd), E.Duff(3rd)
HOME RUNS- T.Stearnes(4th), J.Foxx(2nd), E.Duff(3rd)
RBIs- T.Stearnes-2(22nd), J.Foxx-5(10th), E.Duff-3(10th), T.Young(18th)
SACRIFICE HITS- E.Rixey
WALKS- C.Hafey, J.Hamilton, O.Briggs, L.Fonseca
HIT BY PITCH- T.Stearnes, N.Joseph
STRIKE OUTS- C.Hafey, J.Hamilton, E.Rixey, M.Gaston
GIDP- B.Rogell, N.Allen
WILD PITCHES- E.Rixey
2-out RBI- J.Foxx-3
RLISP 2-out- J.Cooney, E.Duff, M.Lewis, L.Fonseca, B.Barrett
TEAM RISP- Black Knights: 2 for 7  Timbers: 4 for 11

In a close game the Towanda Black Knights scored 4 runs in the 1st inning and
got by the Michigan Timbers by the score of 7 to 5.

Jimmie Foxx had a big day at the plate.  He smacked a single bringing home two
baserunners in the 1st inning, cracked a two-run shot in the 4th inning and
lined a base-hit which brought home a run in the 8th inning.  Towanda won
despite being out-hit by Michigan 14 hits to 10.  

The win went to Eppa Rixey(4-4) who allowed 5 runs in 7 innings. Porter
Charleston recorded the save, his 4th.  The losing pitcher was Milt
Gaston(2-5).  He allowed 6 runs and 7 hits in 7 innings.  


SCORESHEET: 1927 Towanda Black Knights at 1927 Michigan Timbers
B.Rogell-A1  A1:F/8     B1:G-DP/6  C1:G/3>23  D1:Si      E1:Tr
                        43>1o                            
                                                         
M.Lewis-A1   A2:Si      B2:F/7     C2:G/63    D2:Force/  E2:FC/32>
C.Day-D4                                      14>1o b1   3o
                                                         
T.Stearn-A1  A3:HR>1#   *3*:F/9    *5*:HBP    D3:F/8     E3:F/7
B.Meusel-C4  b#                                          
                                                         
C.Hafey-A1   A4:W>b1    B4:G/63    C4:K       *8*:P/3
                                              
                                              
J.Hamilt-A1  A5:W>12 b  B5:L/6     C5:L-DP/3  D5:K
             1                     >1o        
                                              
O.Briggs-A1  A6:G/43>2  *4*:W>b1   *6*:G/13   D6:Tr
J.Jones-C9   3 12                             
                                              
J.Foxx-A1    A7:Si>3#   B7:HR>1#   C7:F/9     D7:Si>3#
             2#         b#                    
                                              
J.Cooney-A1  A8:P/6     B8:Si      C8:F/7     D8:F/8
                                              
                                              
E.Rixey-A1   *2*:Si     B9:Sac/34  *7*:K      *9*:G/53
C.Little-D9             >12                   
L.Bell-D9+                                    

J.Statz-A1   A1:Si      *3*:F/8    C1:Si>12   D1:F/7     *9*:L/5
                                                         
                                                         
B.Barret-A1  A2:G/43>1  B2:L/6     C2:L/5     D2:WP>12   E2:Si
             2                                L/5        
                                                         
L.Fonsec-A1  A3:Si+E/4  B3:P/5     C3:G/53    *8*:W>b1   E3:F/9
             >2#                                         
                                                         
J.Bottom-A1  A4:P/4     *4*:FO/2   *6*:Si     D4:Si>12   E4:P/3
H.Johnso-D4                                              
                                                         
E.Duff-A1    A5:P/6     B5:HR>b#   C5:G/3>12  D5:Tr>2#
H.Salmon-E1                                   1#
                                              
N.Joseph-A1  *2*:G/53   B6:P/4     C6:Si>2o   D6:HBP
                                              
                                              
H.Johnso-A1  A7:Si      B7:G/53    C7:Si>1o   D7:Si>3#
T.Young-D7                                    12
                                              
M.Gaston-A1  A8:K       *5*:L/5    *7*:Si     D8:L/6
S.Rice-C9                                     
H.Pennoc-D3+                                  
N.Allen-A1   A9:G/43    B9:Si      C9:L/6     D9:G-DP/3
                                              63>1o