GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
OAKLAND GRAYS AT DALLAS CENTURIONS
05/01/1949
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GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
OAKLAND GRAYS AT DALLAS CENTURIONS
GAME ID: 2688 - SUNDAY, MAY 1ST , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Grays (8-5) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Dallas Centurions (6-7) 0 2 2 1 0 3 1 0 X 9 18 0
Centurions Rough Up Grays, 9-2
The Dallas Centurions handed the Oakland Grays a loss at Centurions Ballpark. The final score was 9-2. Major production was provided by Birdie Jackson for Dallas. In addition to his 2 singles and 2 home runs, he scored 3 runs and drove in 5. He also added 1 walk. The loss drops Oakland to 8-5.

With Dallas leading 5-2 in the bottom of the sixth, Jackson hit a knuckleball from Johnny Cook for a 3-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the Centurions ahead, 8-2.

"We were firing on all cylinders today," said Centurions manager Brooks Meeks.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Gibson CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .357 1 6
J. Mayfield 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .143 0 4
D. Miller RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 3
S. Bent 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .268 2 9
J. Loyd C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .326 0 8
H. Grant 2B 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .372 0 5
   a-M. Walton PH, SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 0 0
B. Griffith LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .278 0 4
J. Bush SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .162 0 5
   b-J. Herman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
   c-E. Williams 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 3
J. Cook P 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .400 1 2
   B. Douglass P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-E. Greenwood PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 0 0
Totals 35 2 9 1 3 0 25      
a - M. Walton pinch hit for H. Grant in the 8th
b - J. Herman pinch hit for J. Bush in the 8th
c - E. Williams substituted for J. Herman in the 8th
d - E. Greenwood pinch hit for B. Douglass in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Grant (2, 2nd Inning off G. Rotondi, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Loyd (5, 8th Inning off G. Rotondi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gibson 2 , J. Mayfield , D. Miller , J. Loyd 2 , H. Grant 4 , J. Cook
2-out RBI: T. Gibson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gibson , J. Mayfield , S. Bent 2 , J. Bush
GIDP: J. Herman
Hit by Pitch: J. Loyd
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: B. Griffith (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Bent-Grant-Mayfield, Bush-Grant-Mayfield)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Billings RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .259 0 2
D. Fitzgerald CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .263 1 2
A. Gross 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .292 0 5
K. Mayhugh 3B 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .265 2 8
C. Braden 1B 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .400 2 10
B. Jackson LF 4 3 4 5 1 0 0 .342 3 8
L. Bennett C 4 1 3 0 1 0 2 .333 0 3
L. Hofmeister SS 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .195 1 6
G. Rotondi P 5 0 2 0 0 2 5 .286 0 0
Totals 40 9 18 9 5 4 23      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Mayhugh (3, 4th Inning off J. Cook, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Gross (4, 7th Inning off B. Douglass, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Jackson 2 (3, 3rd Inning off J. Cook, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Cook, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Fitzgerald (1, 7th Inning off B. Douglass, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fitzgerald 5 , A. Gross 2 , K. Mayhugh 3 , C. Braden 2 , B. Jackson 10 , L. Bennett 3 , L. Hofmeister 2 , G. Rotondi 2
2-out RBI: , D. Fitzgerald 2 , C. Braden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Billings , A. Gross , K. Mayhugh , C. Braden , L. Bennett , G. Rotondi
GIDP: H. Billings , L. Hofmeister
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gross-Hofmeister-Braden)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cook L (1-2) 5.1 13 8 8 4 3 2 130 8.02   
B. Douglass 2.2 5 1 1 1 1 1 32 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cook 9
Batters Faced: J. Cook 33, B. Douglass 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cook 9-4, B. Douglass 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cook 130-78, B. Douglass 32-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Rotondi W (1-2) 9.0 9 2 2 3 0 0 113 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Rotondi 58
Batters Faced: G. Rotondi 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Rotondi 12-14
Pitches - Strikes: G. Rotondi 113-68
WP: G. Rotondi
Hit Batsmen: G. Rotondi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Birdie Jackson
Ballpark: Centurions Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 6374
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