 | SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT BIRMINGHAM SMOKERS AT ATLANTA FIREBIRDS 05/26/1896 |  |  | | | |
 | SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT | BIRMINGHAM SMOKERS AT ATLANTA FIREBIRDS | GAME ID: 1272 - TUESDAY, MAY 26TH , 1896 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Birmingham Smokers (15-6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Atlanta Firebirds (11-10) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 | 10 | 3 | | |  | |
Firebirds Blank Birmingham, Weston Winner | Mike Weston of the Atlanta Firebirds was lights-out while 2-hitting the Birmingham Smokers.
"I had my good stuff and it went where I wanted it to go," he told BNN reporters after the contest.
Weston registered 5 strikeouts and 1 walk in shutting out Birmingham, 5-0.
This year, Weston has recorded a 3-2 mark. In 5 starts he has fanned 26 batters in 48 innings with a 1.12 ERA. | |
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BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE | | ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | BATTING Doubles: B. Lasky (2, 1st Inning off A. Grover, 2 on, 0 outs) Triples: B. Van den Berg (1, 1st Inning off A. Grover, 1 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: F. Powers , B. Van den Berg 4 , H. Thurman , B. Lasky 2 , B. Wolfe , W. Sattler 2 , F. Easton , M. Weston 2-out RBI: H. Thurman , W. Sattler Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lasky , M. Weston Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING CS: B. Wolfe (3)
FIELDING Errors: B. Lasky (3) , B. Wolfe (4) , W. Sattler (1) | | |
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BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE | | ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | A. Grover L (4-2) | 6.2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 101 | 4.53 | T. Truelove | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.50 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | M. Weston W (3-2) | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 113 | 1.12 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Mike Weston Ballpark: Westview Park Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph Start Time: 1:35 PM ET Time: 2:09 Attendance: 2248 |
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