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![](../images/team_logos/philadelphia_keystones.png) | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS | GAME ID: 16 - THURSDAY, APRIL 15TH , 1954 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Philadelphia Keystones (1-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | New York Gothams (2-1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 10 | 1 | | | ![](../images/team_logos/new_york_gothams.png) | |
Keystones Lose to Gothams, 7-2 | New York parlayed a decent outing from starter George Garrison into a solid win over the Philadelphia Keystones. The final score was 7-2. The Gothams raised their record to 2-1.
In the bottom of the sixth, New York left fielder Walt Messer had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Messer stroked a 2-run single to left. It made the score 5-2, New York. For the game, he went 3-5 with a double and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.
"I pretty much put my pitches where I wanted to," said Garrison. | |
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PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - A. Dunlap substituted for R. McKiernan in the 3rd b - S. Nigro pinch hit for G. Scruggs in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: R. Minton (1, 6th Inning off G. Garrison, 1 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: R. Cleaves (1, 5th Inning off G. Garrison, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: R. Minton 2 , R. Cleaves 4 2-out RBI: R. Minton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Miller GIDP: R. Minton , D. Berry , R. Ellis Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING CS: T. Stacy (1)
FIELDING Errors: R. Minton (1) , T. Stacy (1) Double Plays: 1 (Stacy-Dunlap-Minton) | | | BATTING Doubles: W. Messer (1, 3rd Inning off J. Hess, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: B. Woytek , E. Howe 2 , W. Messer 4 , H. Estill 2 , C. LaBonte , G. Cleaves 2-out RBI: H. Estill , C. LaBonte , G. Cleaves 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Johnson , G. Cleaves , G. Garrison 4 GIDP: R. Johnson Team LOB: 14
FIELDING Errors: C. LaBonte (2) Double Plays: 4 (Woytek-LaBonte-Johnson, Cleaves-LaBonte, Woytek-LaBonte-Johnson, Estill-Woytek-Johnson) | | |
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PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | J. Hess L (0-1) | 5.1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 124 | 5.06 | G. Scruggs | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5.40 | C. Waddell | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0.00 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | G. Garrison W (1-0) | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 105 | 2.00 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: George Garrison Ballpark: Gotham Stadium Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM ET Time: 2:37 Attendance: 25211 Special Notes: 2B Reb McKiernan was injured in a collision at a base. |
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