SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT MONTGOMERY MOCCASINS
08/22/1896
 
SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT MONTGOMERY MOCCASINS
GAME ID: 1590 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Firebirds (46-56) 0 4 0 0 3 3 6 1 2 19 22 3
Montgomery Moccasins (33-69) 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 6 14 5
Hits Galore: Lasky Drills 5 Hits
Bob Lasky had an answer for everything the Montgomery Moccasins threw at him at Riverbend Park. The Atlanta catcher went 5-for-6 in the game to put his name in the record book and give the Firebirds a win, 19-6.

Summing up his batting philosophy to BNN writers after the game, Lasky said, "I just see the ball and I hit it."

Bob Lasky grounded out in the 1st, hit an RBI double in the 2nd, walked in the 5th, singled in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th, singled in the 8th and hit an RBI double in the 9th.

Lasky is hitting .298 this season with 3 home runs, 38 RBIs and 41 runs scored. He has 78 hits in 262 at-bats.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Van den Berg SS 4 4 2 1 3 0 3 .390 4 55
T. Moore 1B 4 3 4 2 1 0 0 .423 2 44
   a-F. Powers PH, LF 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .235 3 30
B. Lasky C 6 3 5 3 1 0 2 .298 3 38
T. Quincy RF 4 2 0 1 1 1 6 .282 5 60
   b-W. Sattler PH, 1B 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .188 1 13
J. Yates 3B 4 1 2 2 3 0 4 .275 5 46
J. Sanders 2B 7 2 3 3 0 0 9 .254 3 33
G. Pitman CF 6 1 3 3 1 0 6 .314 1 23
F. Easton LF, RF 6 0 0 0 0 0 9 .180 1 19
M. Weston P 5 1 1 1 1 2 1 .221 0 3
Totals 49 19 22 17 12 3 42      
a - F. Powers pinch hit for T. Moore in the 8th
b - W. Sattler pinch hit for T. Quincy in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lasky 2 (17, 2nd Inning off T. Giles, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off T. Hillburn, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Sanders (8, 7th Inning off J. Keeler, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Pitman (3, 5th Inning off T. Giles, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Moore (9, 6th Inning off T. Giles, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Van den Berg 2 , T. Moore 6 , F. Powers , B. Lasky 7 , W. Sattler , J. Yates 2 , J. Sanders 4 , G. Pitman 5 , M. Weston
2-out RBI: B. Van den Berg , T. Moore , B. Lasky , J. Yates , J. Sanders , G. Pitman 2 , M. Weston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Van den Berg , T. Quincy , J. Yates , G. Pitman 2 , F. Easton 2
GIDP: G. Pitman
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Van den Berg (58) , B. Lasky (12)
CS: T. Moore (20)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Yates (45) , J. Sanders (43) , M. Weston (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Benson RF 5 3 3 0 0 1 2 .317 1 38
J. Clemens CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .293 3 42
B. Newly 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 4 .359 7 81
A. Quade C 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 .306 0 30
J. Morgan 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 7 .363 5 35
E. Ogletree SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .268 2 57
C. Egan LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .251 1 41
E. Bledsoe 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .275 3 25
T. Giles P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .218 1 7
   T. Lloyd P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 0 5
   J. Keeler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 0 11
   H. Muller P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 0 11
   F. Guthrie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 4 83
   T. Hillburn P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 5 66
Totals 43 6 14 5 2 2 32      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Egan (8, 9th Inning off M. Weston, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Benson 3 , J. Clemens 2 , B. Newly 2 , A. Quade 2 , J. Morgan , E. Ogletree , C. Egan 3 , E. Bledsoe
2-out RBI: J. Clemens , A. Quade , E. Ogletree
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Quade , J. Morgan , E. Ogletree , C. Egan , E. Bledsoe , T. Hillburn
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Benson 2 (34) , J. Clemens 2 (26) , J. Morgan (17)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Clemens 2 (14) , A. Quade (11) , J. Morgan 2 (51)
Double Plays: 1 (Bledsoe-Morgan-Newly)
PB: A. Quade
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Weston W (16-15) 9.0 14 6 3 2 2 0 138 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Weston 41
Batters Faced: M. Weston 45
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Weston 14-11
Pitches - Strikes: M. Weston 138-94
WP: M. Weston
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Giles L (18-31) 5.1 8 9 6 5 2 0 114 5.61   
T. Lloyd 1.0 4 2 1 0 0 0 29 8.01   
J. Keeler 0.0 5 5 5 2 0 0 28 10.81   
H. Muller 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 21 9.93   
F. Guthrie 1.1 1 2 2 3 1 0 36 13.50   
T. Hillburn 0.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Giles 19
Batters Faced: T. Giles 29, T. Lloyd 7, J. Keeler 7, H. Muller 5, F. Guthrie 8, T. Hillburn 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Giles 7-5, T. Lloyd 2-1, J. Keeler 0-0, H. Muller 1-1, F. Guthrie 2-1, T. Hillburn 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Giles 114-64, T. Lloyd 29-19, J. Keeler 28-14, H. Muller 21-14, F. Guthrie 36-16, T. Hillburn 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Lloyd 1-1 , J. Keeler 1-1 , H. Muller 3-1 , F. Guthrie 2-1 , T. Hillburn 2-2
WP: J. Keeler
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Lasky
Ballpark: Riverbend Park
Weather: Clear skies (89 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 2982
Special Notes: Bob Lasky ties the ATL regular season game record for hits with 5. Bert Van den Berg ties the ATL regular season game record for runs with 4.
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