FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT MONTREAL SAINTS
09/01/1961
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT MONTREAL SAINTS
GAME ID: 1956 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Foresters (73-53) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 10 1
Montreal Saints (48-72) 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 1 X 8 11 2
Saints 8-4 Victors Over Foresters
Montreal and Cleveland got after it at Stade Montreal.

Joe Austin was a vital contributor to the 8-4 Montreal victory over Cleveland. The Saints left fielder was 2 for 2 with 2 singles and 2 walks, while scoring 2. The winner was Phil Murry, who threw 158 pitches over 9 innings. The left-hander was charged with 4 runs on 10 hits.

Harry Swain, who finished 4th in the CA in batting average with .318 in 1959, contributed to the Montreal win with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the third. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 RBI.

"Banging out wins is what it's all about," said Austin.

At 48-72, the Saints find themselves in 7th place in the Continental Association.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Carr LF 5 2 0 0 0 0 4 .269 6 51
S. Kleminski 2B 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .294 8 65
P. Williams 1B, RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .318 23 91
J. Low SS 3 0 2 2 1 0 2 .336 12 87
E. Howe RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .272 18 88
   a-L. Curtis PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   F. Young P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 0 8
   c-G. Curtis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
   F. Carey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   H. Berkowitz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .050 0 0
   d-H. Kennedy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 15 66
C. Cummings 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .289 11 62
H. Ford CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .200 0 1
L. McClure C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .336 0 9
C. Baker P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-B. Allie RF, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 0 21
Totals 37 4 10 4 3 1 19      
a - L. Curtis pinch hit for E. Howe in the 5th
b - B. Allie substituted for C. Baker in the 5th
c - G. Curtis pinch hit for F. Young in the 7th
d - H. Kennedy pinch hit for H. Berkowitz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Low (42, 9th Inning off P. Murry, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Cummings (4, 2nd Inning off P. Murry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Cummings (11, 4th Inning off P. Murry, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kleminski , P. Williams , J. Low 3 , C. Cummings 7 , H. Ford , L. McClure , C. Baker , B. Allie
2-out RBI: J. Low
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Carr , E. Howe , L. Curtis , H. Kennedy , C. Cummings
GIDP: P. Williams
Sac Fly: J. Low
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: E. Howe (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hanson 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .308 3 38
A. Robbins SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .269 14 73
H. Swain RF 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 .334 17 81
H. Flanders 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .300 0 2
B. Vernon 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .296 3 18
J. Austin LF 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 .182 1 22
D. Coe C 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .326 6 19
M. Strong CF 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 .263 6 50
P. Murry P 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .127 0 3
Totals 35 8 11 8 4 4 15      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Flanders (1, 1st Inning off C. Baker, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Hanson (24, 8th Inning off H. Berkowitz, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Swain (17, 3rd Inning off C. Baker, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Vernon (3, 7th Inning off F. Carey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hanson 3 , A. Robbins 2 , H. Swain 5 , H. Flanders 2 , B. Vernon 4 , J. Austin 2 , D. Coe
2-out RBI: H. Flanders , B. Vernon , J. Austin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hanson , H. Swain , B. Vernon , D. Coe
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Robbins (1) , H. Swain (5) , J. Austin 2 (11)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hanson (19) , A. Robbins (27)
Double Plays: 1 (Robbins-Vernon-Flanders)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Baker L (0-2) 4.0 6 6 6 2 0 1 57 7.20   
F. Young 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 29 4.86   
F. Carey 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 3.90   
H. Berkowitz 1.1 1 1 1 2 1 0 39 3.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Baker 24
Batters Faced: C. Baker 20, F. Young 9, F. Carey 3, H. Berkowitz 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Baker 7-5, F. Young 2-2, F. Carey 1-0, H. Berkowitz 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Baker 57-32, F. Young 29-19, F. Carey 15-11, H. Berkowitz 39-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Young 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Murry W (6-13) 9.0 10 4 3 3 1 1 158 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Murry 51
Batters Faced: P. Murry 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Murry 13-12
Pitches - Strikes: P. Murry 158-99
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Austin
Ballpark: Stade Montreal
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 15369
Special Notes: RP Frank Carey was injured while pitching.
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