TEXAS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN STARS AT HOUSTON EAGLES
07/14/1896
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TEXAS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN STARS AT HOUSTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1977 - TUESDAY, JULY 14TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Stars (51-15) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 7 5
Houston Eagles (21-45) 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 X 8 16 7
Greer on Fire, 5-for-6 Against Austin
Houston Eagles second baseman Will Greer wielded a big stick against the Austin Stars and his club walked off the field winners by the score of 8-5. Greer helped tame Austin with 5 hits in 6 at-bats. Will Greer doubled in the 1st, doubled in the 2nd, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, singled in the 7th and flied out in the 8th.

This season, Greer is hitting .398 with 1 home run.
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Langley SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .371 7 51
H. Manning 1B 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .301 2 39
   a-B. Graves PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .468 3 40
   b-E. Stokes 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .309 2 42
J. Peterson 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .382 6 61
E. Ray RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .387 6 75
W. Crosswell C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300 3 47
T. Henderson 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .331 0 50
F. Rogers LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .276 5 64
J. Lord CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .224 4 43
S. Simpson P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .200 0 2
   T. Bryant P 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .375 0 1
Totals 37 5 7 3 2 9 19      
a - B. Graves pinch hit for H. Manning in the 7th
b - E. Stokes substituted for B. Graves in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Peterson (14, 3rd Inning off F. Jones, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Langley , H. Manning , J. Peterson 2 , E. Ray 2 , J. Lord , S. Simpson
2-out RBI: E. Ray
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Graves , E. Ray , W. Crosswell 2 , T. Henderson , F. Rogers 2
Sac Bunt: W. Crosswell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Ray (43) , T. Henderson (16)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Langley (42) , H. Manning (9) , W. Crosswell 2 (13) , T. Henderson (28)
Double Plays: 1 (Langley-Peterson-Manning)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Greer CF 6 3 5 0 0 0 2 .398 1 51
J. Jackson SS 5 0 1 1 1 0 6 .364 1 59
A. Vincent 2B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .325 3 66
G. Fleishmann RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .298 1 20
J. Atwood 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .304 2 51
E. Caldwell C 3 0 0 0 2 0 5 .285 4 32
T. Jennings LF 4 2 3 2 0 1 3 .245 0 16
B. Rayford 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .124 0 5
F. Jones P 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .325 1 26
Totals 38 8 16 7 6 3 27      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Greer 2 (11, 1st Inning off S. Simpson, 0 on, 0 outs; 2nd Inning off S. Simpson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Greer 7 , J. Jackson , A. Vincent 2 , G. Fleishmann , J. Atwood 2 , T. Jennings 3 , B. Rayford , F. Jones
2-out RBI: A. Vincent , T. Jennings
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Jackson 2 , J. Atwood , E. Caldwell , T. Jennings , B. Rayford
GIDP: F. Jones
Sac Fly: A. Vincent , G. Fleishmann
Hit by Pitch: T. Jennings
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Greer (33) , G. Fleishmann 2 (9) , J. Atwood (15) , T. Jennings 2 (3)
CS: J. Jackson (8) , T. Jennings (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Jackson (62) , A. Vincent 2 (36) , E. Caldwell (32) , T. Jennings 2 (13) , B. Rayford (4)
OF assists: 1 (Greer(Peterson at 3rd base))
PB: E. Caldwell
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Simpson L (2-1) 7.1 16 8 6 6 3 0 168 2.89   
T. Bryant 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Simpson 15
Batters Faced: S. Simpson 45, T. Bryant 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Simpson 6-10, T. Bryant 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Simpson 168-93, T. Bryant 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Bryant 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Simpson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Jones W (1-2) 9.0 7 5 2 2 9 0 139 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Jones 66
Batters Faced: F. Jones 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Jones 10-7
Pitches - Strikes: F. Jones 139-93
WP: F. Jones 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Greer
Ballpark: Bayou Field
Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 1638
Special Notes: Rain delay of 70 minutes in the 4th inning. Will Greer ties the HOU regular season game record for hits with 5.
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