 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES NEW YORK STARS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS 06/07/1950 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | NEW YORK STARS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS | | GAME ID: 779 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7TH , 1950 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | New York Stars (29-22) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | | Cleveland Foresters (20-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | | |  | |
| Stars Pick Up 3-1 Road Win Over Cleveland | With left fielder Jack Welch leading the charge, the New York Stars defeated the Cleveland Foresters, 3-1, at Forester Stadium. Welch, who is tied for 4th in the CA with a .910 OPS, went 2 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Jack Wood, the winning pitcher, improved to 6-3. He pitched 8 innings, giving up 6 hits and 1 run, while striking out 0 and walking 5. The win lifted the New York record to 29-22.
With New York leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Welch hit a fastball from Gordie Irwin for a 2-run home run. It was his 12th home run of the season and put the Stars ahead, 3-0.
Welch attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
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| NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - R. Hanson substituted for B. Barnett in the 8th
b - D. Atwood pinch hit for J. Wood in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: N. Cooper (5, 3rd Inning off G. Irwin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Welch (12, 3rd Inning off G. Irwin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Cooper 2 , B. Barnett , J. Welch 5 , P. Watson
2-out RBI: J. Welch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Holmes , M. Sutton , J. Wood
Sac Fly: M. Sutton
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: N. Cooper (7) , P. Watson (1)
FIELDING
Errors: B. Barnett (4) , J. Welch (5) , P. Watson (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Holmes-Watson-Barnett, Barnett-Brown-Barnett) | | | a - F. Kirchner substituted for G. Irwin in the 7th
b - L. Berry pinch hit for O. Martinez in the 7th
c - B. Sikorski substituted for L. Berry in the 8th
d - I. Henley pinch hit for O. White in the 8th
e - L. Samuels pinch hit for J. Urquhart in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Miller (1, 2nd Inning off J. Wood, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Adams Jr. , S. Doyal 2 , B. Miller 3 , M. Smith , F. Kirchner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Doyal , O. Martinez , L. Berry , G. White
GIDP: P. Porter , G. White
Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
CS: F. Kirchner (1) | | |
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| NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Wood W (6-3) | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 3.13 | | G. Scruggs SV (6) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1.27 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | G. Irwin L (4-3) | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 104 | 3.89 | | O. White | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4.94 | | W. Hill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2.62 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jack Welch
Ballpark: Forester Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 13485 |
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