WESTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ST. LOUIS SPORTS AT MINNEAPOLIS SAWYERS
05/12/1896
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WESTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ST. LOUIS SPORTS AT MINNEAPOLIS SAWYERS
GAME ID: 689 - TUESDAY, MAY 12TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Sports (1-7) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Minneapolis Sawyers (3-5) 0 2 0 0 3 0 7 2 X 14 19 1
Sawyers Worley Smacks 5 Hits
All game long, Minneapolis's Ernest Worley was rattling the walls at Sawnill Grounds and banging out base hits against the St. Louis Sports. When the dust finally settled on the diamond, he had a 5-hit day and the Sawyers had a win, 14-1.

Speaking with reporters after his standout performance, the 26-year-old second baseman said, "Get 5 hits, win a ballgame, it's nice. I could get used to this."

Ernest Worley singled in the 1st, grounded out in the 2nd, doubled in the 5th, singled in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and tripled in the 8th.

This season, Worley has hit at a .341 clip with 4 RBIs, 0 home runs and 10 runs scored.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wainwright SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .273 0 3
J. Delgado RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .294 0 1
W. Hastings P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 1 3
   J. Shaw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   J. Bowers P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
S. West 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .316 1 4
G. Ketcham 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .161 0 2
F. Newsome CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .258 0 6
W. Jensen C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 2
   a-B. Ashworth PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 9
J. Coyte LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .083 0 0
W. Stephenson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .320 0 4
Totals 31 1 7 1 5 5 15      
a - B. Ashworth pinch hit for W. Jensen in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Wainwright , J. Delgado , S. West , G. Ketcham , F. Newsome , B. Ashworth , J. Coyte
2-out RBI: T. Wainwright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Delgado , W. Jensen , J. Coyte , W. Stephenson
GIDP: J. Delgado , F. Newsome , W. Stephenson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Newsome (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Delgado (3)
Double Plays: 1 (West-Wainwright-Stephenson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rowe CF 5 1 1 1 1 0 3 .176 0 1
E. Worley 2B 6 3 5 1 0 0 2 .341 0 4
J. Spears LF 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .286 0 2
W. Cookson 1B 3 3 0 0 1 2 4 .172 0 0
J. Lyttle RF 4 1 2 2 2 0 2 .321 0 10
J. Pemberton 3B 4 0 1 2 1 0 6 .167 0 2
J. David SS 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .176 0 3
W. Dunn C 5 2 4 3 1 0 3 .455 0 3
H. Halverson P 6 0 2 2 0 0 9 .273 0 2
Totals 41 14 19 14 8 3 32      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Worley (2, 5th Inning off W. Hastings, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Spears (1, 6th Inning off J. Shaw, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Lyttle (1, 8th Inning off J. Bowers, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: W. Dunn (1, 2nd Inning off W. Hastings, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Worley (2, 8th Inning off J. Bowers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rowe , E. Worley 8 , J. Spears 4 , J. Lyttle 3 , J. Pemberton , J. David , W. Dunn 6 , H. Halverson 2
2-out RBI: J. David , W. Dunn 2 , H. Halverson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rowe , J. Lyttle , J. Pemberton , H. Halverson 2
GIDP: E. Worley
Sac Fly: J. Spears
Hit by Pitch: W. Cookson 2 , J. Pemberton , J. David
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rowe (2) , J. Spears (2) , H. Halverson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Pemberton (1)
Double Plays: 4 (Pemberton-Worley-Cookson, Cookson, Cookson-David-Cookson, Worley-David-Cookson)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Hastings L (0-3) 5.0 6 5 5 6 2 0 106 9.33   
J. Shaw 1.2 10 7 7 2 1 0 65 10.12   
J. Bowers 1.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 22 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Hastings 31
Batters Faced: W. Hastings 27, J. Shaw 18, J. Bowers 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Hastings 5-7, J. Shaw 1-3, J. Bowers 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Hastings 106-56, J. Shaw 65-39, J. Bowers 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bowers 3-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Hastings , J. Shaw , J. Bowers 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Halverson W (1-2) 9.0 7 1 0 5 5 0 157 7.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Halverson 71
Batters Faced: H. Halverson 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Halverson 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: H. Halverson 157-92
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Dunn
Ballpark: Sawnill Grounds
Weather: Rain (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 1779
Special Notes: Ernest Worley ties the WBC regular season game record for hits with 5.
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