WESTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ST. LOUIS SPORTS AT CHICAGO CROWS
07/16/1896
 
WESTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ST. LOUIS SPORTS AT CHICAGO CROWS
GAME ID: 932 - THURSDAY, JULY 16TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Sports (23-45) 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 1
Chicago Crows (36-32) 0 0 0 1 6 3 1 0 X 11 16 5
Owens Socks It to Sports, Cracks 5 Hits
Chicago Crows right fielder Will Owens went 5-for-5 and paced the 11-5 Chicago victory over the St. Louis Sports at Ashland Yards.

"Well, that was fun," Owens said, following the game.

Will Owens singled in the 1st, singled in the 4th, hit an RBI single in the 5th, singled in the 6th and singled in the 7th.

Hitting .425 to date, Owens has 2 home runs and 31 RBIs. He has played in 43 games.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Delgado RF 5 1 0 0 0 1 6 .362 1 21
G. Ketcham 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .293 1 35
T. Wainwright SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .354 2 21
J. Coyte 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .219 1 26
W. Jensen C 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .294 1 25
W. Stephenson 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .293 2 30
   a-B. Ashworth PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .382 3 52
J. Fisher LF 3 0 2 1 2 1 1 .263 0 10
G. Hamilton CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .314 1 11
B. Carruthers P 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .273 0 9
   J. Shaw P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .140 0 1
   W. Hastings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 7 40
Totals 41 5 10 5 3 8 27      
a - B. Ashworth pinch hit for W. Stephenson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Coyte (6, 4th Inning off E. Young, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Ketcham , T. Wainwright , J. Coyte 4 , W. Jensen , J. Fisher 2 , B. Carruthers 2
2-out RBI: J. Coyte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Delgado 2 , W. Jensen 2 , J. Shaw
GIDP: G. Hamilton
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Delgado (22) , J. Coyte (17) , J. Fisher (3) , B. Carruthers (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Coyte (35)
Double Plays: 1 (Ketcham-Coyte-Stephenson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. King CF 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .387 2 29
W. Owens RF 5 3 5 1 0 0 0 .425 2 31
C. Zorn C 4 2 3 3 1 0 1 .383 2 36
F. Kirk 2B 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 .338 5 33
E. Ursin 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .277 1 9
A. Wickham LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .267 2 31
T. Chapman SS 3 0 1 1 2 1 0 .270 2 26
B. Faulkner 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 7 .270 0 19
E. Young P 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .244 0 6
Totals 37 11 16 9 7 1 17      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Zorn (12, 4th Inning off B. Carruthers, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Young (3, 5th Inning off B. Carruthers, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. King , W. Owens 5 , C. Zorn 4 , F. Kirk 2 , E. Ursin , A. Wickham , T. Chapman , E. Young 3
2-out RBI: W. Owens , C. Zorn , F. Kirk , T. Chapman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Ursin 2 , A. Wickham , B. Faulkner 2
GIDP: C. Zorn
Sac Fly: E. Ursin
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. King (26) , W. Owens (12)
CS: C. Zorn (11) , A. Wickham (8)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Kirk (3) , T. Chapman 2 (30) , B. Faulkner 2 (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Kirk-Chapman-Faulkner)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Carruthers L (15-19) 5.1 10 8 6 2 1 0 98 5.08   
J. Shaw 1.2 6 3 3 4 0 0 61 9.66   
W. Hastings 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 6.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Carruthers 19
Batters Faced: B. Carruthers 28, J. Shaw 14, W. Hastings 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Carruthers 9-5, J. Shaw 0-4, W. Hastings 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Carruthers 98-62, J. Shaw 61-32, W. Hastings 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Shaw 1-1 , W. Hastings 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Young W (15-7) 9.0 10 5 3 3 8 0 153 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Young 56
Batters Faced: E. Young 44
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Young 6-12
Pitches - Strikes: E. Young 153-93
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Owens
Ballpark: Ashland Yards
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 2862
Special Notes: Will Owens ties the WBC regular season game record for hits with 5.
Wednesday, June 4th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.4 Build 61