 | | GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE LOS ANGELES KNIGHTS AT DALLAS CENTURIONS 06/17/1949 |  | | | | |
 | | GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE | | LOS ANGELES KNIGHTS AT DALLAS CENTURIONS | | GAME ID: 2979 - FRIDAY, JUNE 17TH , 1949 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Los Angeles Knights (27-28) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | | Dallas Centurions (26-30) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
| Brazel has 3 hits today, Leads Knights to Win | Spirited fans greeted the Dallas Centurions for their clash with the Los Angeles Knights.
With center fielder Ben Brazel leading the charge, the Los Angeles Knights defeated the Dallas Centurions, 10-4, at Centurions Ballpark. Brazel, who finished 3rd in the GWL in triples with 10 in 1946, went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3. Henry Crayton, the winner, goes to 3-2. He allowed 4 runs on 8 hits, with 4 walks and 2 strikeouts over 9 innings.
Los Angeles pitcher Henry Crayton staked his team to an early lead in the top of the second inning, when he hit a sacrifice fly with the bases loaded.
"For the most part, I made good pitches when I needed to," said Crayton.
The Knights have now won 5 straight.
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| LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | | DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Woods pinch hit for B. Brazel in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hatfield (6, 7th Inning off H. Edwards, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Hendrix (6, 9th Inning off W. Pearce, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Clayton (2, 3rd Inning off G. Rotondi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Brazel (1, 6th Inning off G. Rotondi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Griffith , J. Hatfield 3 , L. Hendrix 3 , E. Clayton 3 , B. Brazel 6 , B. Smith , J. Kennedy
2-out RBI: E. Clayton , B. Brazel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Anderson
GIDP: J. Hatfield
Sac Bunt: E. Clayton
Sac Fly: H. Crayton
Hit by Pitch: B. Griffith
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
Errors: B. Griffith (2) , H. Crayton (2) | | | a - E. Kimmel pinch hit for H. Edwards in the 7th
b - K. Wiley pinch hit for W. Pearce in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: K. Wiley (3, 9th Inning off H. Crayton, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Fitzgerald 2 , A. Gross , K. Mayhugh , B. Miller , J. Decker , G. Rotondi , K. Wiley 4
2-out RBI: J. Decker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Mayhugh , C. Braden 2 , L. Hofmeister
Hit by Pitch: J. Decker
Team LOB: 10
FIELDING
Errors: L. Hofmeister (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Hofmeister-Gross-Braden)
OF assists: 1 (Fitzgerald(Hatfield at 3rd base)) | | |
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| LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | | DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Crayton W (3-2) | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 143 | 3.63 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ben Brazel
Ballpark: Centurions Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 6875 |
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