GREAT BRITISH BASE-OFF
COVENTRY MOTORS AT LONDON FOG
07/22/1897
 
GREAT BRITISH BASE-OFF
COVENTRY MOTORS AT LONDON FOG
GAME ID: 7595 - THURSDAY, JULY 22ND , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Coventry Motors (44-22) 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 8 4
London Fog (13-53) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 X 6 12 2
Fog Get Past Coventry for 6-5 Win
The London Fog picked up a win at Fog Field, knocking off the Coventry Motors, 6-5. On the mound for London was left-hander Bob Richards, who played a pivotal role in the win. Carlton Long finished to wrap up his 3rd save. At 13-53, the Fog find themselves in last place in the All-Team Circuit English Baseball Championship.

Redmond Alexander was 1-3 with a walk for London. In the bottom of the eighth, with the teams deadlocked, 5-5, Alexander delivered for the Fog. His run-scoring sacrifice fly put London on top, 6-5.

"I found a nice groove out there," said Richards.
COVENTRY BATTING LINESCORE LONDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. González LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .232 1 30
F. O'Doherty 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .299 7 38
B. Sapsford RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .357 6 36
M. Dawson CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .307 8 45
B. Brown 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .306 6 57
L. Downie SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .272 1 37
Q. Carmichael 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .286 0 32
D. Halkett C 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .182 0 11
   a-A. Baker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 0 16
J. Garrett P 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .264 1 17
Totals 35 5 8 4 1 5 16      
a - A. Baker pinch hit for D. Halkett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Downie (10, 2nd Inning off B. Richards, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Halkett (8, 7th Inning off B. Richards, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Dawson (13, 2nd Inning off B. Richards, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Brown (6, 8th Inning off B. Richards, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. González , B. Sapsford , M. Dawson 4 , B. Brown 4 , L. Downie 2 , D. Halkett 2 , J. Garrett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Sapsford , Q. Carmichael , D. Halkett , J. Garrett
GIDP: F. O'Doherty
Sac Fly: Q. Carmichael
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Dawson (24)

FIELDING
Errors: F. O'Doherty (23) , B. Sapsford (14) , L. Downie (29) , D. Halkett (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Matthews 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .208 0 24
R. Alexander RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .240 0 14
P. Dunne 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .240 2 28
B. Smith CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .240 0 14
A. Robertson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .197 0 7
S. Grimaldo 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .225 1 16
O. Petrova C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .205 1 10
B. Hogan SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .238 1 14
B. Richards P 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .154 0 9
   a-A. Brown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .228 0 15
   C. Long P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 12 5 2 1 19      
a - A. Brown pinch hit for B. Richards in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hogan (8, 8th Inning off J. Garrett, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Grimaldo (11, 8th Inning off J. Garrett, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Matthews , R. Alexander , P. Dunne 2 , B. Smith , A. Robertson , S. Grimaldo 2 , O. Petrova , B. Hogan 3 , B. Richards , A. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Dunne , B. Smith 2 , S. Grimaldo , O. Petrova
Sac Fly: R. Alexander
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Alexander (12) , A. Brown (4)
CS: L. Matthews (6)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Smith 2 (21)
Double Plays: 1 (Hogan-Matthews-Dunne)
COVENTRY PITCHING LINESCORE LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Garrett L (16-6) 8.0 12 6 4 2 1 0 131 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Garrett 37
Batters Faced: J. Garrett 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Garrett 8-14
Pitches - Strikes: J. Garrett 131-90
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Richards W (3-19) 8.0 8 5 3 1 5 1 115 6.10   
C. Long SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Richards 54
Batters Faced: B. Richards 34, C. Long 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Richards 9-9, C. Long 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Richards 115-78, C. Long 11-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Richards
Ballpark: Fog Field
Weather: Rain (19 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 29 km/h
Start Time: 2:05 PM GMT
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 904
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