SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NEWS
09/17/1896
 
Monday, September 14th , 1896
SS Fred Guthrie of the Montgomery Moccasins honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Nashville Stones: Frank Underhill pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mobile Clippers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, September 7th , 1896
2B Frank Conlon of the Jackson Senators honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, September 3rd , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Clarence Hale pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, September 1st , 1896
LF John Decker of the Mobile Clippers honored: Wins the SBC Batter of the Month Award.
SP Charles Jarrett of the Mobile Clippers honored: Wins the SBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Charles Jarrett of the Mobile Clippers honored: Wins the SBC Rookie of the Month Award.
Monday, August 31st , 1896
LF John Decker of the Mobile Clippers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Nashville Stones: Walter Oakley pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Birmingham Smokers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Sunday, August 30th , 1896
Jackson Senators: Fred Jarvis pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Friday, August 28th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Freddie Watson goes 5-8 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 6 RBI and 5 R.
New Orleans Maroons: Sam Hobbs goes 6-7 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 4 R.
Thursday, August 27th , 1896
Jackson Senators: Ernest Upton pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Birmingham Smokers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Wednesday, August 26th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: James Vail goes 0-4 against the Jackson Senators, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
Montgomery Moccasins: Bill Newly goes 5-7 against the New Orleans Maroons, with 2 3B, 5 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, August 24th , 1896
1B Ben Griffin of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Birmingham Smokers: George Emerson pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Montgomery Moccasins: Joseph Morgan goes 5-6 against the Mobile Clippers, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
Saturday, August 22nd , 1896
Mobile Clippers: James O'Hara goes 0-4 against the Nashville Stones, ending his hitting streak at 27 games.
New Orleans Maroons: George Bednar pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Jackson Senators with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Atlanta Firebirds: Bob Lasky goes 5-6 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
Birmingham Smokers: James Vail goes 1-2 against the Memphis Bruins, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Friday, August 21st , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: James King goes 5-6 against the Memphis Bruins, with 3 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
Thursday, August 20th , 1896
Jackson Senators: Joe Cook goes 5-5 against the New Orleans Maroons, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
Memphis Bruins: Fred Nolan goes 0-4 against the Birmingham Smokers, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Wednesday, August 19th , 1896
Mobile Clippers: James O'Hara goes 3-5 against the Jackson Senators, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Memphis Bruins: Fred Nolan goes 3-5 against the Atlanta Firebirds, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Tuesday, August 18th , 1896
Mobile Clippers: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 12.
Mobile Clippers: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 13.
Nashville Stones: Joe Winters pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montgomery Moccasins with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Mobile Clippers: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 14.
Mobile Clippers: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 15.
Mobile Clippers: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 16.
Mobile Clippers: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 17.
Mobile Clippers: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 18.
Mobile Clippers: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 19.
Jackson Senators: Ernest Upton strikes out 19 against the Mobile Clippers.
Monday, August 17th , 1896
RF James O'Hara of the Mobile Clippers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, August 15th , 1896
Jackson Senators: Charles Allen goes 5-6 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
Thursday, August 13th , 1896
Mobile Clippers: James O'Hara goes 1-4 against the Birmingham Smokers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Monday, August 10th , 1896
1B Albert Knox of the Jackson Senators honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Jackson Senators: Samuel Baker sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 5.
Saturday, August 8th , 1896
Jackson Senators: Albert Knox hits for the CYCLE, going 5-7 against the Atlanta Firebirds, with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Jackson Senators: Albert Knox goes 5-7 against the Atlanta Firebirds, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 7 RBI and 4 R.
Friday, August 7th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: George Kennedy goes 5-6 against the Nashville Stones, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
Thursday, August 6th , 1896
Nashville Stones: Charles Turner goes 5-5 against the Memphis Bruins, with 2 RBI and 2 R.
New Orleans Maroons: George Bednar goes 5-7 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 4 RBI and 3 R.
New Orleans Maroons: Sam Hobbs goes 5-7 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI and 4 R.
Tuesday, August 4th , 1896
Memphis Bruins: Ben Savage pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Monday, August 3rd , 1896
1B Joseph Morgan of the Montgomery Moccasins honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, August 2nd , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: George Bednar pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Saturday, August 1st , 1896
C James King of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Batter of the Month Award.
SP Charles Bowden of the Memphis Bruins honored: Wins the SBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Charles Bowden of the Memphis Bruins honored: Wins the SBC Rookie of the Month Award.
Birmingham Smokers: George Emerson pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Friday, July 31st , 1896
Montgomery Moccasins: Bill Newly goes 0-4 against the Mobile Clippers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
Thursday, July 30th , 1896
Mobile Clippers: James O'Hara goes 5-6 against the Nashville Stones, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
Tuesday, July 28th , 1896
Nashville Stones: Walter Oakley pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mobile Clippers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, July 27th , 1896
1B Bill Newly of the Montgomery Moccasins honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, July 26th , 1896
Nashville Stones: Benny Dwight sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for bases on balls with 4.
Montgomery Moccasins: Bill Newly goes 3-4 against the Nashville Stones, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Saturday, July 25th , 1896
Jackson Senators: Fred Jarvis pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Mobile Clippers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Friday, July 24th , 1896
Memphis Bruins: James Hart sets the SBC regular season game record for triples with 3.
Monday, July 20th , 1896
CF Jack Dunkle of the Memphis Bruins honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Mobile Clippers: Walter Zane sets the SBC regular season game record for walks with 11.
Jackson Senators: Ed Wolf pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
New Orleans Maroons: George Bednar pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Sunday, July 19th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: George Emerson pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montgomery Moccasins with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Nashville Stones: Joe Winters pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Jackson Senators with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Friday, July 17th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: Al Grover pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Thursday, July 16th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: George Emerson pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Wednesday, July 15th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: Joe Lansing pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Tuesday, July 14th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Sam Hobbs sets the SBC regular season game record for RBI with 10.
Monday, July 13th , 1896
C James King of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
New Orleans Maroons: Sam Hobbs sets the SBC regular season game record for runs with 6.
New Orleans Maroons: Jimmy Powell drives in 8 runs against the Montgomery Moccasins, going 2-2 with 0 HR.
Sunday, July 12th , 1896
Memphis Bruins: Ben Savage pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Saturday, July 11th , 1896
Memphis Bruins: Fred Nolan sets the SBC regular season game record for RBI with 8.
Memphis Bruins: Fred Nolan drives in 8 runs against the Jackson Senators, going 3-4 with 1 HR.
Friday, July 10th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: James King goes 5-6 against the Atlanta Firebirds, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
Thursday, July 9th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Fred Collier pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
New Orleans Maroons: Jack Boudreaux goes 0-3 against the Nashville Stones, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Tuesday, July 7th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Jack Boudreaux goes 2-4 against the Jackson Senators, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Monday, July 6th , 1896
SS Henry Gaines of the Jackson Senators honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, July 5th , 1896
Mobile Clippers: Charles Jarrett pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Atlanta Firebirds: Bert Van den Berg goes 5-6 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
Saturday, July 4th , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Mike Weston pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Memphis Bruins with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Thursday, July 2nd , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: James King goes 0-4 against the New Orleans Maroons, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
Wednesday, July 1st , 1896
C James King of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Batter of the Month Award.
SP George Emerson of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP George Emerson of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Rookie of the Month Award.
Tuesday, June 30th , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Thomas Moore pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, June 29th , 1896
C James King of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Atlanta Firebirds: Fred Harris pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Memphis Bruins: Ben Savage pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New Orleans Maroons with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Sunday, June 28th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Fred Collier pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Saturday, June 27th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Jack Beaulieu goes 5-6 against the Atlanta Firebirds, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
Friday, June 26th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: James King goes 4-5 against the Montgomery Moccasins, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Wednesday, June 24th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: Al Grover pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
New Orleans Maroons: Sam Hobbs goes 0-3 against the Mobile Clippers, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
Monday, June 22nd , 1896
RF Willie Burleson of the Memphis Bruins honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Montgomery Moccasins: The Montgomery Moccasins have announced that they set their team focus from 'Neutral' to 'Rebuilding'
Sunday, June 21st , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Mike Weston pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mobile Clippers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Saturday, June 20th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: George Emerson pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Jackson Senators with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
New Orleans Maroons: Sam Hobbs goes 1-5 against the Montgomery Moccasins, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Atlanta Firebirds: Thomas Moore pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Mobile Clippers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Friday, June 19th , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Fred Harris pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Mobile Clippers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Memphis Bruins: Ernest Quillen goes 5-5 against the Nashville Stones, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
Wednesday, June 17th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Clarence Hale pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, June 16th , 1896
Nashville Stones: Fred Collier sets the SBC regular season game record for strikeouts with 13.
Birmingham Smokers: Fred Harris sets the SBC regular season game record for walks with 10.
Nashville Stones: Fred Collier sets the SBC regular season game record for strikeouts with 14.
Birmingham Smokers: Joe Lansing pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Nashville Stones: Fred Collier sets the SBC regular season game record for strikeouts with 15.
New Orleans Maroons: Fred Collier strikes out 15 against the Nashville Stones.
Monday, June 15th , 1896
SS Fred Guthrie of the Montgomery Moccasins honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Mobile Clippers: Clarence Gill goes 5-6 against the Nashville Stones, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
Memphis Bruins: Al Borland goes 5-5 against the Birmingham Smokers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
Monday, June 8th , 1896
C James King of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Atlanta Firebirds: Mike Weston pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Sunday, June 7th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: Jesse Bell sets the SBC regular season game record for stolen bases with 5.
Saturday, June 6th , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Fred Harris pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Friday, June 5th , 1896
Jackson Senators: Ernest Upton pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Birmingham Smokers: Jack Waddell goes 5-7 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 2 2B, 5 RBI and 2 R.
Wednesday, June 3rd , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: Jesse Bell goes 5-7 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Birmingham Smokers: George Wright goes 5-6 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
Tuesday, June 2nd , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Mike Weston pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Jackson Senators with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
New Orleans Maroons: Clarence Hale pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Mobile Clippers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, June 1st , 1896
RF James O'Hara of the Mobile Clippers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
RF James O'Hara of the Mobile Clippers honored: Wins the SBC Batter of the Month Award.
SP Joe Lansing of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Joe Lansing of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Rookie of the Month Award.
Birmingham Smokers: Joe Winters sets the SBC regular season extra-inning game record for walks with 8.
Friday, May 29th , 1896
Memphis Bruins: Walter Zane pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
Wednesday, May 27th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: George Bednar goes 5-7 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
Tuesday, May 26th , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Mike Weston pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Birmingham Smokers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, May 25th , 1896
CF John Pascale of the Mobile Clippers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Memphis Bruins: Charles Bowden pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Jackson Senators with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Mobile Clippers: John Decker sets the SBC regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
Mobile Clippers: John Decker sets the SBC regular season game record for bases on balls with 5.
Mobile Clippers: James O'Hara sets the SBC regular season game record for hits with 7.
Mobile Clippers: John Decker sets the SBC regular season game record for bases on balls with 6.
Mobile Clippers: James O'Hara goes 7-8 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 2 RBI and 5 R.
Mobile Clippers: Thomas Johns goes 5-8 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 1 3B, 6 RBI and 5 R.
Saturday, May 23rd , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Henry Thurman goes 5-5 against the Montgomery Moccasins, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
Friday, May 22nd , 1896
Memphis Bruins: James Ralston goes 5-5 against the Birmingham Smokers, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Thursday, May 21st , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: Joe Lansing pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Memphis Bruins with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Wednesday, May 20th , 1896
Nashville Stones: Jack Keeler sets the SBC regular season game record for walks with 9.
Mobile Clippers: John Decker sets the SBC regular season game record for doubles with 3.
Tuesday, May 19th , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Thomas Moore pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Memphis Bruins with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, May 18th , 1896
C James King of the Birmingham Smokers honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Mobile Clippers: Charles Jarrett pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Jackson Senators with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Saturday, May 16th , 1896
Atlanta Firebirds: Mike Weston pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Birmingham Smokers: James King hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Mobile Clippers, with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, May 13th , 1896
Memphis Bruins: James Hart goes 5-6 against the Mobile Clippers, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
Tuesday, May 12th , 1896
Nashville Stones: Ernest Upton sets the SBC regular season game record for strikeouts with 12.
Monday, May 11th , 1896
3B Hank Wise of the Jackson Senators honored: Wins the SBC Player of the Week Award.
Jackson Senators: Ed Wolf pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Sunday, May 10th , 1896
New Orleans Maroons: Al Rutherford sets the SBC regular season game record for triples with 2.
Saturday, May 9th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: James King sets the SBC regular season game record for runs with 4.
Birmingham Smokers: George Emerson sets the SBC regular season game record for hits with 5.
Birmingham Smokers: James Vail sets the SBC regular season game record for runs with 5.
Birmingham Smokers: George Emerson pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Nashville Stones with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Birmingham Smokers: George Emerson goes 5-6 against the Nashville Stones, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
New Orleans Maroons: Sam Hobbs sets the SBC regular season game record for hits with 6.
New Orleans Maroons: Sam Hobbs goes 6-8 against the Mobile Clippers, with 1 3B, 6 RBI and 3 R.
Friday, May 8th , 1896
Mobile Clippers: Charles Jarrett pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New Orleans Maroons with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Thursday, May 7th , 1896
Nashville Stones: Frank Underhill pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Memphis Bruins with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Tuesday, May 5th , 1896
Birmingham Smokers: Joe Lansing pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Jackson Senators with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Mobile Clippers: Charles Jarrett pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
New Orleans Maroons: Tommy Giles sets the SBC regular season game record for walks with 8.
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