 | SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT NEW ORLEANS MAROONS 07/20/1896 |  |  | | | |
 | SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT | ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT NEW ORLEANS MAROONS | GAME ID: 1476 - MONDAY, JULY 20TH , 1896 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Atlanta Firebirds (35-37) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | New Orleans Maroons (36-36) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | X | 11 | 13 | 1 | | |  | |
Bednar Shuts Out Firebirds, 11-0 | In an impressive mound performance, George Bednar of the New Orleans Maroons checked the Atlanta Firebirds on a 5-hitter and held them scoreless.
"He was getting ahead of us and keeping the ball off the plate," said Atlanta manager Mark O'Doherty. "Bednar kept us confused the whole game."
The New Orleans hurler rang up 7 strikeouts and issued 2 walks in his 11-0 shutout victory.
In 23 starts this season, Bednar has notched a 11-12 record and a 3.16 ERA. | |
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ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | BATTING Home Runs: J. Boudreaux (3, 4th Inning off J. Wilson, 2 on, 1 out) Total Bases: S. Hobbs , G. Bednar 3 , J. Boudreaux 6 , F. Watson 3 , J. Powell 2 , A. Rutherford 2-out RBI: S. Hobbs , F. Watson , A. Rutherford 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Watson , J. Perry 2 , J. Powell , F. Harris 2 Sac Bunt: J. Boudreaux , A. Rutherford Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: G. Bednar 2 (18) , J. Perry (12) CS: F. Watson (4)
FIELDING Errors: J. Beaulieu (44) | | |
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ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | M. Weston L (11-11) | 2.2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 2.28 | J. Wilson | 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 95 | 1.83 | G. Pitman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | G. Bednar W (11-12) | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 111 | 3.16 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: George Bednar Ballpark: Claiborne Grounds Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM CT Time: 2:26 Attendance: 2613 Special Notes: SP Mike Weston was injured while pitching. |
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