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EagleFan
08-29-2019, 05:27 PM
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EagleFan
08-29-2019, 05:28 PM
The game starts around 8 PM EST.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 05:30 PM
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08-29-2019, 05:32 PM
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08-29-2019, 05:39 PM
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08-29-2019, 05:43 PM
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thehitcat
08-29-2019, 06:11 PM
Loving the vids and the songs. Can't wait for the season to kick off.

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08-29-2019, 06:55 PM
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EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:02 PM
Today's Lineups

For the visiting San Fernando Dragons:
1 - DH Shoeless Joe Jackson
2 - SS Robin Yount
3 - RF Larry Walker
4 - 1B Albert Pujols
5 - LF Luis Gonzalez
6 - CF Mike Trout
7 - 3B Ron Santo
8 - 2B Craig Biggio
9 - C Johnny Bench

Pitching: Clayton Kershaw


For the home team, the New York Knights:
1 - RF Ichiro Suzuki
2 - 2B Rogers Hornsby
3 - CF Tris Speaker
4 - 3B George Brett
5 - DH Mickey Mantle
6 - 1B Dan Brouthers
7 - C King Kelly
8 - LF Pete Rose
9 - SS Lou Doudreau

Pitching: Christy Mathewson

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 07:03 PM
LESSSGOOOO Knights!

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:04 PM
It's a cool 45 degrees with clear skies and the wind is blowing in from right at 12 MPH.

All games are kicking off at the same time and updates will be given throughout.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:05 PM
Top 1st

Leading off Shoeless Joe Jackson.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:06 PM
1-2 pitch...

grounded to Hornsby at 2nd and he flips to 1st for the out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:07 PM
T - 1
1 Out
Bases Empty

at Bat: Robin Yount

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:08 PM
0-1 pitch...

Grounded hard to short, Boudreau is up with it and fires to 1st for the 2nd out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:08 PM
T-1
2 Outs
Bases Empty

at Bat: Larry Walker

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:09 PM
Full count...

He rips the ball down the line in left. He rounds first and heads to 2nd and is in safely for a double.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 07:10 PM
there goes the no no

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:10 PM
T-1
2 Outs
2nd Base: Larry Walker

at Bat: Albert Pujols

thehitcat
08-29-2019, 07:11 PM
45 is cold this is an April game for sure :) What stadium are we playing in tonight (something cookie cutter or something like Fenway or the Baker Bowl.)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:11 PM
1-1 count...

The pitch runs in on him and he can't get out of the way. He is hit and takes his base.

1st and 2nd with 2 outs.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:11 PM
Went cookie cutter with the stadiums.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:13 PM
T-1
2 Outs
1st: Albert Pujols
2nd: Larry Walker

at Bat: Luis Gonzalez

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:14 PM
1st pitch...

Hot grounder to 2nd. Hornsby has it and flips to 1st to end the inning.


No runs, 1 hit, 2 men left on base. 0-0

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:15 PM
Bottom 1st

Leading off: Ichiro Suzuki

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:15 PM
2-2 pitch...

Called 3rd strike on the corner, 1 out.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 07:16 PM
Middle infield D coming through!

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:16 PM
B-1
1 Out
Bases Empty

at Bat: Rogers Hornsby

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:17 PM
1-1 pitch...

Lined up the middle for a single. Runner on 1st with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:17 PM
B-1
1 Out
1st Base: Rogers Hornsby

at Bat: Tris Speaker

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:18 PM
1-1 pitch...

Looped into left, it falls in for a hit. Runners at 1st and 2nd with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:19 PM
B-1
1 out
1st: Tris Speaker
2nd: Rogers Hornsby

at Bat: George Brett

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:20 PM
1-1 pitch

Hot shot to 3rd, Santo has it on a hop. He fires to 2nd for one and back to 1st for the double play to end the threat.

After 1 the game is scoreless.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:20 PM
Bottom 2nd

Leading Off: Mike Trout

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:21 PM
0-1...

Slow roller back to the mound, he is thrown out for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:21 PM
T-2
1 out
Bases Empty

at Bat: Ron Santo

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:22 PM
1st pitch...

High towering fly to left, easily taken in for the 2nd out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:22 PM
T-2
2 Outs
Bases Empty

at Bat: Craig Biggio

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 07:23 PM
don't think pete rose is up

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:23 PM
Sorry, had Pete Rose on the mind as he made the catch for that out.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 07:24 PM
haha was thinking that

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:24 PM
0-1 pitch...

Crushes the ball on a rope to left into the corner. He is into 2nd easily with a double.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:25 PM
T-2
2 outs
2nd Base: Craig Biggio

at Bat: Johnny Bench

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:26 PM
1st pitch...

Grounded to short. Bourdreau has it and throws him out to end the inning.

The game remains scoreless heading to the bottom of the 2nd.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:26 PM
Bottom of 2nd

Leading off: Mickey Mantle

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:26 PM
1-2 pitch...

swing and a miss, strikes him out for the 1st out.

thehitcat
08-29-2019, 07:27 PM
No clean innings yet. Unsurprising with these hitters.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:29 PM
B-2
1 out
Bases Empty

at Bat: Dan Brouthers

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:29 PM
0-1 pitch...

Hard shot to short. Yount has it and throws him out, 2 outs.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:30 PM
B-2
2 outs
Bases Empty

at Bat: King Kelly

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:30 PM
1-2 pitch...

Swing and a miss, struck him out to end the inning.

The game remains scoreless.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:32 PM
Out of Town Scoreboard:

Big Inning 1
Tallahassee 2 Bot 2

Indianapolis 2
Baltimore 1 Bot 2

Willow City 0
Otisburg 0 Bot 3

Stamford 0
Canton 0 Bot 2

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:33 PM
Top 3rd

Leading Off: Shoeless Joe Jackson (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:33 PM
2-1 pitch...

Slow roller to short, Boudreau throws him out for the first out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:34 PM
T-3
1 Out
Bases Empty

at Bat: Robin Yount (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:34 PM
1st pitch...

Grounder to Boudreau at short and he fires to 1st for the 2nd out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:35 PM
T-3
2 outs
Bases Empty

at Bat: Larry Walker (1 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:36 PM
1st pitch...

High fly ball on the left side of the infield. Brett is there to make the play to end the inning.

Scoreless through 2 and a half.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:36 PM
Bottom 3rd

Leading Off: Pete Rose

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:37 PM
1st pitch...

Grounder to 3rd, Santo ha it and throws him out for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:37 PM
B-3
1 out
Bases Empty

at Bat: Lou Boudreau

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:38 PM
Full Count...

The ball is in the dirt, ball 4. Runner at 1st with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:39 PM
B-3
1 out
1st: Lou Boudreau

at Bat: Ichiro Suzuki (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:40 PM
1-0 pitch...

Slow roller to the right of the mound, Biggio charges and scoops but has no play, infield single.

1st and 2nd with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:40 PM
B-3
1 out
1st: Ichiro Suzuki
2nd: Lou Boudreau

at Bat: Rogers Hornsby (1 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:41 PM
1-1 pitch...

The ball is in the dirt and gets away. Both runners advance.

2nd and 3rd with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:41 PM
B-3
1 out
2nd: Ichiro Suzuki
3rd: Lou Boudreau

at Bat: Rogers Hornsby (1 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:43 PM
2-1 pitch...

Line drive base hit into left.

Boudreau scores.

Ichiro rounds third, there is a play at the plate...

Safe.

2 run single by Hornsby. The Knights take a 2-0 lead.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:43 PM
B-3
1 out
1st Rogers Hornsby

at Bat: Tris Speaker (1 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:44 PM
0-1 pitch

High fly to center, easy play for Trout for the 2nd out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:44 PM
B-3
2 outs
1st: Rogers Hornsby

at Bat: George Brett (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:45 PM
1-0 pitch...

Grounded to Yount at short, he throws him out to end the inning.

The Knights take a 2-0 lead through 3 innings.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:46 PM
Top 4th

Leading off: Albert Pujols (0 for 0)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:46 PM
2-2 count...

Swing and a miss, struck him out. 1 down.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:47 PM
T-4
1 Out
Bases Empty

at Bat: Luis Gonzalez (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:47 PM
Full count...

Inside, ball 4. Runner at 1st with one out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:48 PM
T-4
1 out
1st: Luis Gonzalez

at Bat: Mike Trout (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:48 PM
3-2 pitch

Inside, ball 4. 1st and 2nd with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:48 PM
T-4
1 out
1st: Mike Trout
2nd: Luis Gonzalez

at Bat: Ron Santo (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:49 PM
Full count...

Ground ball to 2nd. Hornsby flips to 2nd for one, the relay... double play to end the inning.

The Knights lead 2-0 after 3 and a half.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:50 PM
Bottom 4th

Leading off: Mickey Mantle (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:51 PM
3-2 count

Driven deep into the gap in right center. Trout on the run, he extends and makes a great grab for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:51 PM
B-4
1 out
bases empty

at BAt: Dan Brouthers (0 for 1)

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 07:51 PM
Mantle to Mantle 2.0

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:52 PM
1-1

Slaps a base hit to left.

Runner at 1st with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:52 PM
B-4
1 out
1st: Dan Brouthers

at Bat: King Kelly (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:53 PM
3-1...

Line drive right at the pitcher and he has it for out number 2.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:53 PM
B-4
2 outs
1st Dan Brouthers

at Bat: Pete Rose (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:54 PM
2-1...

Grounded to short. Yount throws him out to end the inning.

After 4 the Knights lead 2-0.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:57 PM
Out of town Scoreboard:

Big Inning 3
Tallahassee 3 Top 5
Gehrig and Ruth have both homered.

Indianapolis 2
Baltimore 3 Bot 4

Willow City 2
Otisburg 1 Bot 5

Stamford 1
Canton 0 Top 4

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:57 PM
Top 5th

Leading off: Craig Biggio (1 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:58 PM
0-1...

Grounded right back to Mathewson who throws him out for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:58 PM
T-5
1 out
bases empty

at Bat: Johnny Bench (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:59 PM
0-2...

Hard grounder to 3rd. The throw to 1st is in the dirt but dug out for the 2nd out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 07:59 PM
T-5
2 outs
bases empty

at Bat: Shoeless Joe JAckson (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:00 PM
1st pitch...

Lined into left for a single. Runner at 1st with 2 outs.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:00 PM
almost a clean inning

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:00 PM
T-5
2 outs
1st: Shoeless Joe Jackson

at Bat: Robin Yount (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:01 PM
1-1...

Lazy fly to left, Rose gloves it to end the inning.

After 4 and a half the Knights lead 2-0.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:02 PM
Bottom 5th

LEading off: Lou Boudreau (0 for 0)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:02 PM
1-0...

Grounde ball to short, Yount has it and throws him out for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:03 PM
B-5
1 out
bases empty

at Bat: Ichiro Suzuki (1 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:03 PM
1-1...

Ground ball to short, the throw sails on him and Ichiro is safe at 1st on an error.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:04 PM
B-5
1 out
1st: Ichiro Suzuki

at Bat: Rogers Hornsby (2 for 2, 2 RBI)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:05 PM
1st pitch...

base hit up the middle, Ichiro stops at 2nd.

1st and 2nd with 1 out.

Hornsby has his 3rd hit of the game.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:06 PM
B-5
1 out
1st: Rogers Hornsby
2nd: Ichiro Suzuki

at Bat: Tris Speaker (1 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:06 PM
2-1...

Base hit to left. Ichiro runs through the stop sign and heads home. He is thrown out at the plate for the 2nd out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:07 PM
B-5
2 outs
1st: Tris Speaker
2nd: Rogers Hornsby

at Bat: George Brett (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:07 PM
1st pitch...

Gets through Bench, the runners each move up a base.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:08 PM
B-5
2 outs
2nd: Tris Speaker
3rd: Rogers Hornsby

at Bat: George Brett (0 for 2)

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:08 PM
Ichiro going hurts about now

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:08 PM
1-0 pitch...

Fly ball down the right field line and Walker has it to end the inning.

The Knights lead 2-0 after 5 innings.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:09 PM
Top 6th

Leading off: Larry Walker (1 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:10 PM
1-2...

Lined into the corner in right. Walker into 2nd for a stand up double.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:10 PM
T-6
No Outs
2nd: Larry Walker

at Bat: Albert Pujols (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:11 PM
0-1...

Grounds hard to short, he throws him out for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:11 PM
T-6
1 out
2nd: Larry Walker

at Bat: Luis Gonzalez (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:13 PM
2-2...

Base hit to right. Walker rounding third and there will be a play at the plate....

Safe! The Dragons get on the board and cut the lead to 2-1 on the RBI single.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:13 PM
T-6
1 out
1st: Luis Gonzalez

at Bat: Mike Trout (0 for 1)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:14 PM
0-1...

Ground ball to short. He flips to 2nd for one. Relay to 1st...

In time to end the inning.

The Dragons get on the board but the Knights lead 2-1 through five and a half.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:14 PM
The double play has been good to you.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:15 PM
Bottom 6th

Leading Off: Mickey Mantle (0 for 2)

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:16 PM
Middle infield coming up big!

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:16 PM
3-2...

Off the plate, they appeal the check swing but he didn't go, he is walked.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:16 PM
B-6
no outs
1st: Mickey Mantle

at Bat: Dan Brouthers (1 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:17 PM
1-2...

Swing and a miss, struck him out for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:18 PM
B-6
1 out
1st: Mickey Mantle

at Bat: King Kelly (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:18 PM
2-2...

Base hit to center. Mantle holds at 2nd.

1st and 2nd with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:19 PM
B-6
1 out
1st: King Kelly
2nd: Mickey Mantle

at Bat: Pete Rose (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:19 PM
1st pitch...

Gets away again, the runners advance.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:20 PM
B-6
1 out
2nd: King Kelly
3rd: Mickey Mantle

at Bat: Pete Rose (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:21 PM
full count... infield in

the pitch, off the plate, they appeal the check and he went, strikes out for the 2nd out. Kershaw's 5th strikeout.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:21 PM
B-6
2 outs
2nd: King Kelly
3rd: Mickey Mantle

at Bat: Lou Boudreau (0 for 1)

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:22 PM
My teams supposed to be built not to K, Kershaw proving that wrong

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:22 PM
1st pitch...

Fly ball deep to left, back at the track...

Caught against the wall to end the inning.

Through 6 the Knights lead 2-1.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:24 PM
Out of Town Scoreboard:

Big Inning 3
Tallahassee 5 Top 7

Indianapolis 4
Baltimore 5 Bot 6

Willow City 3
Otisburg 2 Bot 7

Stamford 8
Canton 0

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:25 PM
Top 7th

Leading Off: Ron Santo (0 for 2)

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:25 PM
Stamford rolling!

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:25 PM
2-2...

Grounded to short. Boudreau throws him out for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:26 PM
T-7
1 out
bases empty

At Bat: Craig Biggio (1 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:26 PM
0-1...

Fly ball to left, Rose has it for the 2nd out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:27 PM
T-7
2 outs
bases empty

at Bat: Johnny Bench (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:27 PM
1st pitch...

Popped up in the infield. Hornsby settles under it to end the inning.

Through 6 and a half the Knights lead 2-1.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:28 PM
Bottom 7th

Leading Off: Ichiro Suzuki (1 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:29 PM
2-0...

Hard grounder to 2nd. Biggio throws him out for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:29 PM
B-7
1 out
bases empty

at Bat: Rogers Hornsby (3 for 3, 2 RBI)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:30 PM
2-2...

Driven deep to left, back, near the track... gone!!! Hornsby continues hit impressive debut.

The Knights now lead 3-1.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:31 PM
B-7
1 out
bases empty

at Bat: Tris Speaker (2 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:31 PM
3-2...

Outside, ball 4. Runner at 1st with 1 out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:32 PM
**Pitching Change**

The Dragons bring Cy Young into the game.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:32 PM
Hornsby!!

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:33 PM
B-7
1 out
1st: Tris Speaker

at Bat: George Brett (0 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:33 PM
2-1...

Grounded right back to Young, he fires to 2nd for one. Relay to 1st...

Safe.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:34 PM
B-7
2 outs
1st: George Brett

at Bat: Mickey Mantle (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:35 PM
2-1...

He crushes it but it's on a line and right at Trout to end the inning.

The Knights pick up a run and lead 3-1 through 7 innings of play.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:35 PM
Top 8th

Leading Off: Shoeless Joe Jackson (1 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:36 PM
1-0...

Grounded to 1st, he takes it himself for the 1st out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:36 PM
T-8
1 out
bases empty

at Bat: Robin Yount (0 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:37 PM
0-2...

Fly ball to right, Ichiro has the easy play for the 2nd out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:37 PM
T-8
2 outs
bases empty

at Bat: Larry Walker (2 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:38 PM
0-1...

Fly ball to center and that will end the inning.

Through 7 and a half the Knights lead 3-1.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:39 PM
Bottom 8th

Leading Off: Dan Brouthers (1 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:39 PM
0-1...

Base hit up the middle. Runner at 1st with no outs.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:40 PM
B-8
no outs
1st: Dan Brouthers

at Bat: King Kelly (1 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:40 PM
1st pitch...

Fly ball to right for the out, one out.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:41 PM
B-8
1 out
1st: Dan Brouthers

at Bat: Pete Rose (0 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:41 PM
1st pitch...

The ball gets away, Brouthers advances.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:41 PM
B-8
1 out
2nd: Dan Brouthers

at Bat: Pete Rose (0 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:42 PM
1-0...

Slow roller near the mound, only one play to 1st. Brouthers advances to 3rd.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:42 PM
insurance run would be nice

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:42 PM
B-8
2 outs
3rd Dan Brouthers

at Bat: Lou Boudreau (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:43 PM
1-0...

Driven deep to center, it's off the top of the wall. Brouthers scores easily and Boudreau into 2nd with a double.

The Knights now lead 4-1.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:44 PM
B-8
2 outs
2nd: Lou Boudreau

at Bat: Ichiro Suzuki (1 for 4)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:45 PM
1st pitch...

Rips a line drive to left but right at the fielder to end the inning.

The Knights extend their lead to 4-1 through 8.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:47 PM
Out of Town Scoreboard:

Big Inning 10
Talahassee 6 Top 8

Indianapolis 5
Baltimore 6 Top 8

Willow City 3
Otisburg 2 Bot 9

Stamford 8
Canton 0 Bot 7

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:47 PM
**Pitching Change**

The Knights bring Dennis Eckersley into the game to pitch.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:48 PM
Top 9th

Leading Off: Albert Pujols (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:48 PM
2-2...

Loops the ball into right for a single to lead off the inning.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:49 PM
T-9
no outs
1st: Albert Pujols

at Bat: Luis Gonzalez (1 for 2, 1 RBI)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:50 PM
1-1...

Hot shot to 2nd. Hornsby has it, to 2nd for one, relay to 1st... in time.

Two outs and no one on.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:51 PM
T-9
2 outs
bases empty

at Bat: Mike Trout (0 for 2)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:51 PM
1st pitch...

Grounded up the middle for a single. They stay alive.

thehitcat
08-29-2019, 08:51 PM
Hornsby really the catalyst this game.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:52 PM
T-9
2 outs
1st: Mike Trout

at Bat: Ron Santo (0 for 3)

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:52 PM
He's been huge both sides

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:53 PM
1-1...

Line drive, base hit to center. 1st and 2nd with 2 outs.

The potential tying run steps up to the plate.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:53 PM
T-9
2 outs
1st Ron Santo
2nd: Mike Trout

at Bat: Craig Biggio (1 for 3)

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:54 PM
1st pitch...

Ground ball up the middle, Hornsby dives and knocks it down but he has no play. Everyone is safe but he may have save a run.

Bases loaded with 2 outs.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:55 PM
CMON Eck!!

thehitcat
08-29-2019, 08:55 PM
Right down to the wire...

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:55 PM
T-9
2 outs
1st: Craig Biggio
2nd: Ron Santo
3rd: Mike Trout

at Bat: Johnny Bench (0 for 3)

thehitcat
08-29-2019, 08:55 PM
You better hope Kirk Gibson isn't on that bench!

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:56 PM
1-0...

High fly ball to right, not deep. It's taken in to end the game.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:56 PM
New York Knights with 4-1 to open the season.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 08:57 PM
Scary at the end but overall good start to season!

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:57 PM
To no surprise the player of the game is Rogers Hornsby.

Vince, Pt. II
08-29-2019, 08:57 PM
What a game. Hornsby really the MVP.

thehitcat
08-29-2019, 08:58 PM
To no surprise the player of the game is Rogers Hornsby.

Did he start two double plays on D? Plus the HR and his other hit.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 08:58 PM
Out of Town Scores:

Big Inning 11
Tallahassee 6

Indianapolis 6
Baltimore 9

Willow City 3
Otisburg 2

Samford 8
Canton 2

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 09:00 PM
Did he start two double plays on D? Plus the HR and his other hit.

4 for 4 with a homerun and 3 RBI's. Started 2 double plays, involved in 3.

EagleFan
08-29-2019, 09:00 PM
Going to come up with a way to post the results in the main thread.

cmgdodgers
08-29-2019, 09:07 PM
Mathewson with a gem as well

Breeze
08-30-2019, 06:21 AM
Loved the out of town scoreboard feature...

EagleFan
08-30-2019, 05:54 PM
How did this format work? My old site had a chat room we could have used but I don't have that site anymore.