FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MONTREAL SAINTS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
05/27/1954
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MONTREAL SAINTS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
GAME ID: 325 - THURSDAY, MAY 27TH , 1954 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Saints (22-21) 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 9 0
Chicago Cougars (21-21) 1 0 2 5 0 2 0 2 X 12 18 1
Cougars Knock Off Saints at Cougars Park
The Chicago Cougars stormed past the Montreal Saints, 12-5, at Cougars Park. Chicago catcherEddie Howard , who is a two-time All-Star, led the hit parade. He went 3-4 with 2 doubles and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Bob Allen earned the win for Chicago. He lasted 7 innings, allowing 5 runs on 8 hits, while striking out 3. With the win, he raised his record to 5-5. With the win over Montreal, the Cougars improved to 21-21.

Jerry Smith, who is a two-time All-Star, contributed to the Chicago win with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"The name on the front of this uniform is all that matters to me," Smith told the Chicago Daily. "And padding the Chicago win column."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .220 2 13
B. Elkins SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .266 0 12
J. Scott RF 2 2 1 1 2 0 1 .331 9 35
   b-B. Mills PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 2
M. Carter 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .265 13 36
   c-B. Rogers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 0 0
O. O'Keefe LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .280 3 17
G. Scott 3B 4 1 2 4 0 0 3 .270 4 25
J. Garman C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 1 12
H. Finney 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .263 0 1
S. Green P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 0 3
   B. Robbins P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 0 0
   a-J. Fast PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .323 8 26
   J. Grimes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 35 5 9 5 6 4 18      
a - J. Fast pinch hit for B. Robbins in the 8th
b - B. Mills pinch hit for J. Scott in the 9th
c - B. Rogers pinch hit for M. Carter in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Scott (4, 4th Inning off B. Allen, 3 on, 0 outs) , J. Scott (9, 7th Inning off B. Allen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Scott 4 , M. Carter 2 , O. O'Keefe 3 , G. Scott 5 , H. Finney
2-out RBI: J. Scott
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Elkins , O. O'Keefe , G. Scott , B. Robbins
GIDP: J. Garman , H. Finney
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Finney (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lee LF 5 2 1 0 1 0 4 .235 0 13
L. Mitchell 1B 6 1 2 2 0 4 4 .239 0 12
J. Smith RF 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .310 10 20
F. Reece CF 4 3 1 2 1 0 4 .244 6 28
E. Howard C 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 .241 1 12
G. Sutterfield SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .317 1 10
B. Schneider 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .304 0 1
B. Byrd 3B 5 1 4 1 0 1 2 .318 0 21
B. Allen P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .207 0 1
   a-J. Hairston PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .345 1 7
   B. Crooks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-F. Miller PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .326 2 9
   T. Buchanan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 41 12 18 12 5 5 25      
a - J. Hairston pinch hit for B. Allen in the 7th
b - F. Miller pinch hit for B. Crooks in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Sutterfield (6, 2nd Inning off S. Green, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Lee (3, 3rd Inning off S. Green, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Howard 2 (8, 3rd Inning off S. Green, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off B. Robbins, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Reece (5, 4th Inning off S. Green, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Smith (10, 1st Inning off S. Green, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lee 2 , L. Mitchell 2 , J. Smith 5 , F. Reece 2 , E. Howard 5 , G. Sutterfield 3 , B. Schneider 2 , B. Byrd 4 , J. Hairston
2-out RBI: L. Mitchell , J. Smith 2 , F. Reece , E. Howard 3 , G. Sutterfield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Mitchell , F. Reece , G. Sutterfield , B. Schneider , B. Allen
Hit by Pitch: B. Schneider
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Byrd (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Schneider (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Allen-Schneider-Mitchell, Byrd-Schneider-Mitchell)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Green L (5-5) 3.2 10 8 8 0 2 1 62 3.78   
B. Robbins 3.1 6 2 2 3 2 0 69 10.34   
J. Grimes 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 28 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Green 9
Batters Faced: S. Green 22, B. Robbins 18, J. Grimes 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Green 5-4, B. Robbins 3-4, J. Grimes 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Green 62-43, B. Robbins 69-41, J. Grimes 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Robbins 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Green
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Allen W (5-5) 7.0 8 5 5 5 3 2 124 3.57   
B. Crooks 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 0.00   
T. Buchanan 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Allen 39
Batters Faced: B. Allen 33, B. Crooks 5, T. Buchanan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Allen 8-8, B. Crooks 1-1, T. Buchanan 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Allen 124-75, B. Crooks 14-9, T. Buchanan 5-4
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Howard
Ballpark: Cougars Park
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 10558
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