AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK EMPIRE AT NEW JERSEY ATHLETICS
08/18/2065
 
AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK EMPIRE AT NEW JERSEY ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 5074 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2065 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empire (59-55) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
New Jersey Athletics (57-57) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 X 5 10 2
Athletics Top Empire to Even Record
New Jersey Athletics starter Bill Chapman was in the groove. He led his team to a win over the New York Empire, 5-2. Chapman went 5 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 2, and struck out 5. His record improves to 11-7. Jim Schlenker was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 30 of 36 save opportunities.

Joe Powell aided the New Jersey cause with a run-scoring hit-by-pitch in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the catcher drove in one run.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Chapman told the New Jersey Gazette.

With the win, the Athletics have a record of 57-57.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE NEW JERSEY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rincones 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .325 1 34
D. Bowman SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .268 7 23
T. Salgado 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .260 12 58
E. Breyer LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .202 15 39
W. Fleet RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .176 8 15
   a-C. Keeping PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 1 5
   c-R. Clawson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 0 4
M. Valerio CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .159 3 6
   b-B. Benko PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 2 5
   d-K. Kuwahara CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 1 2
J. Harkrider DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .206 2 17
F. Flores C 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .254 5 20
M. Joy 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .213 0 2
Totals 34 2 8 2 3 8 17      
a - C. Keeping pinch hit for W. Fleet in the 8th
b - B. Benko pinch hit for M. Valerio in the 8th
c - R. Clawson substituted for C. Keeping in the 8th
d - K. Kuwahara substituted for B. Benko in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bowman (10, 1st Inning off B. Chapman, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Harkrider (11, 2nd Inning off B. Chapman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Rincones , D. Bowman 2 , T. Salgado , E. Breyer , W. Fleet , J. Harkrider 2 , F. Flores 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Valerio , J. Harkrider
GIDP: E. Breyer , M. Valerio
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Swanson LF 5 2 2 1 0 2 5 .229 2 12
R. Contreras 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .204 0 14
J. Gerdes 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .238 23 60
P. Frank DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .211 13 36
J. Bradshaw RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .242 6 33
J. Ybarra CF 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .205 6 29
   a-R. Vaca CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 1 3
J. Hernández SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .200 4 21
M. Deacon 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .226 0 23
J. Powell C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .138 17 31
Totals 33 5 10 5 3 10 21      
a - R. Vaca substituted for J. Ybarra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bradshaw 2 (23, 4th Inning off N. O'Hara, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off B. Kraljevic, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Ybarra (17, 5th Inning off N. O'Hara, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Swanson (2, 8th Inning off B. Kraljevic, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Swanson 5 , J. Gerdes , J. Bradshaw 4 , J. Ybarra 3 , J. Hernández , M. Deacon 2
2-out RBI: J. Swanson , J. Ybarra , J. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Swanson , R. Contreras , J. Bradshaw , J. Hernández
Sac Fly: P. Frank
Hit by Pitch: J. Powell
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Swanson (34) , R. Contreras (7)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Contreras (3) , J. Hernández (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Deacon-Hernández, Deacon-Hernández-Gerdes, Hernández-Deacon-Gerdes)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE NEW JERSEY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. O'Hara L (3-3) 5.0 8 4 4 2 4 0 103 63 4.47   
B. Kraljevic 3.0 2 1 1 1 6 1 40 29 1.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. O'Hara 37
Batters Faced: N. O'Hara 26, B. Kraljevic 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. O'Hara 1-10, B. Kraljevic 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. O'Hara 103-63, B. Kraljevic 40-29
Hit Batsmen: N. O'Hara
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Chapman W (11-7) 5.0 7 2 2 2 5 0 110 78 3.49   
M. Hoover H (7) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 27 17 4.50   
D. Keefer H (13) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 0.60   
J. Schlenker SV (30) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 6 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Chapman 48
Batters Faced: B. Chapman 23, M. Hoover 8, D. Keefer 2, J. Schlenker 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Chapman 4-3, M. Hoover 3-2, D. Keefer 0-1, J. Schlenker 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Chapman 110-78, M. Hoover 27-17, D. Keefer 5-4, J. Schlenker 11-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Chapman
Ballpark: Johnson & Johnson Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:25 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 29844
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