SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
MEMPHIS BRUINS AT NASHVILLE STONES
07/12/1896
 
SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
MEMPHIS BRUINS AT NASHVILLE STONES
GAME ID: 1441 - SUNDAY, JULY 12TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Memphis Bruins (42-22) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Nashville Stones (15-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Savage Hurls Memphis to Shutout Victory
Ben Savage of the Memphis Bruins worked his mound magic on the Nashville Stones. He blanked them, 2-0, on 5 hits, registering 5 strikeouts and 2 walks.

"Making good pitches is the name of the game and I made some good ones in this one," said Savage.

In 22 starts this season, Savage has gathered 15 wins while suffering 6 losses. He has pitched 199 innings, allowed 192 hits, struck out 137 and has a 2.44 ERA.
MEMPHIS BATTING LINESCORE NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ralston 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .348 2 38
J. Hart SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .404 6 45
W. Burleson RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .335 2 39
J. Dunkle CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .335 1 45
F. Nolan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .298 1 23
A. Merton 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .283 2 31
T. Cummins LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 2 16
J. Christy C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .222 1 14
B. Savage P 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .351 0 9
Totals 31 2 7 2 2 6 8      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Christy (4, 3rd Inning off W. Oakley, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Burleson (7, 3rd Inning off W. Oakley, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hart , W. Burleson 3 , F. Nolan , J. Christy 2 , B. Savage 2
2-out RBI: J. Hart , W. Burleson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Dunkle
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Burleson (7) , F. Nolan (3) , B. Savage 2 (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kling RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 2 16
J. Blankenship C 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .217 0 7
C. Turner CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .308 0 14
T. Rhodes LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .195 0 14
T. Hammon SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .238 1 21
B. Dwight 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .226 2 10
H. Butler 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .140 0 12
S. Adair 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .168 0 10
W. Oakley P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .288 0 4
Totals 31 0 5 0 2 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hammon (7, 9th Inning off B. Savage, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Blankenship , T. Hammon 3 , H. Butler , W. Oakley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Rhodes , B. Dwight , W. Oakley
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Blankenship (2)
CS: J. Blankenship (2)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Adair (57)
MEMPHIS PITCHING LINESCORE NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Savage W (15-6) 9.0 5 0 0 2 5 0 123 2.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Savage 80
Batters Faced: B. Savage 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Savage 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: B. Savage 123-81
WP: B. Savage
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Oakley L (5-18) 9.0 7 2 2 2 6 0 123 2.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Oakley 69
Batters Faced: W. Oakley 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Oakley 7-10
Pitches - Strikes: W. Oakley 123-77
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Savage
Ballpark: Edgehill Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 2531
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