FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
08/25/1954
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
GAME ID: 1983 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 1954 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cougars (60-65) 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 0
Cleveland Foresters (73-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
Cleveland Blanked by Gaines, 5-0
A masterful pitching performance carried the Chicago Cougars to victory over Cleveland, 5-0. Dixie Gaines held the Foresters scoreless in a complete-game effort.

He permitted 6 hits, had 2 strikeouts, and allowed 4 walks.

"Gaines was sharp," Foresters manager Art Newton said later. "We never did figure him out."

This season, Gaines has a 9-16 record with a 4.19 ERA in 27 starts.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lee LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .249 8 40
B. Byrd 3B 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 .295 2 41
J. Smith RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .277 24 63
F. Reece CF 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .262 11 74
L. Mitchell 1B 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .284 11 51
E. Howard C 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .261 2 45
S. Schneider SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .267 2 50
G. Sutterfield 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .278 4 52
D. Gaines P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .150 0 5
Totals 42 5 14 5 0 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Reece (19, 1st Inning off A. Czerwinski, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Mitchell (11, 3rd Inning off A. Czerwinski, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Sutterfield (8, 2nd Inning off A. Czerwinski, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Byrd (7, 3rd Inning off A. Czerwinski, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Lee (6, 8th Inning off A. Czerwinski, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Smith (24, 3rd Inning off A. Czerwinski, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lee 3 , B. Byrd 5 , J. Smith 5 , F. Reece 3 , L. Mitchell 4 , E. Howard , S. Schneider , G. Sutterfield 3
2-out RBI: F. Reece
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Byrd , E. Howard 2 , D. Gaines
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 5 (Schneider-Sutterfield-Mitchell, Sutterfield-Schneider-Mitchell, Sutterfield-Schneider-Mitchell, Schneider-Sutterfield-Mitchell, Mitchell-Schneider-Mitchell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Urquhart 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 0 8
J. Low SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .297 5 40
S. Doyal RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .308 15 74
F. Sonntag CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .270 25 82
L. McClure C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .273 5 55
L. Coulter 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .247 22 72
J. Wood LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 2 16
G. Brown 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 0 20
A. Czerwinski P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 0 3
   a-O. Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 1 7
   L. Robertson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 1
Totals 28 0 6 0 4 2 14      
a - O. Martinez pinch hit for A. Czerwinski in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Low , S. Doyal , F. Sonntag , L. McClure , L. Coulter , J. Wood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Low
GIDP: F. Sonntag , L. McClure , L. Coulter 2 , G. Brown
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: S. Doyal (5) , L. Coulter (12)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gaines W (9-16) 9.0 6 0 0 4 2 0 113 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gaines 73
Batters Faced: D. Gaines 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gaines 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gaines 113-60
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Czerwinski L (13-12) 8.0 13 5 4 0 2 1 114 3.19   
L. Robertson 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Czerwinski 40
Batters Faced: A. Czerwinski 38, L. Robertson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Czerwinski 15-7, L. Robertson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Czerwinski 114-78, L. Robertson 15-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dixie Gaines
Ballpark: Forester Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 14120
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