Gil Heredia pitched 8 and two third strong innings as the very talented
Phillerdelphia Zombies defeated the ice-cold Gotham Crusaders A by a score of
6 to 2 at Forbes Field '57.
Willie McGee provided much of the offense. He tripled plating a run in the
2nd inning, doubled clearing the bases in the 3rd inning and lined a one-base
hit in the 6th inning. Phillerdelphia had 10 hits overall, while Gotham had
5.
Heredia(9-4) picked up the victory, allowing 2 runs in 8 and 2/3 innings.
Michael Jackson recorded the save, his 22nd. Dickie Kerr(4-6) absorbed the
loss. He pitched 5 innings giving up 7 hits and 3 walks.
Gotham Crusaders A
E. Collins 2B |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
.325 |
F. Snodgrass LF |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
.267 |
V. Pinson CF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.308 |
H. Greenberg 1B |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.294 |
R. Petrocelli SS |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.239 |
V. Dimaggio RF |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.223 |
C - D. Cramer PH |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.254 |
E. Battey C |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.266 |
J. Vergez 3B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.156 |
D. Kerr P |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.242 |
A - H. Simmons PH |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.318 |
G. Caster P |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
B - J. Jackson PH |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
.200 |
Totals |
32 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
|
D. Kerr (L, 4-6) |
5 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
0 | 88 |
4.63 |
G. Caster |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 | 42 |
6.43 |
Totals |
8 |
10 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 | |
|
Phillerdelphia Zombies
K. Kelly RF |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.349 |
C. Gehringer 2B |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
.276 |
R. Carew 1B |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
.368 |
B. Dahlen SS |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
.276 |
J. Jackson LF |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.346 |
W. McGee CF |
4 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
.348 |
C. Travis 3B |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.323 |
S. O'Neill C |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.347 |
G. Heredia P |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.163 |
M. Jackson P |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.100 |
Totals |
32 |
6 |
10 |
6 |
|
G. Heredia (W, 9-4) |
8.2 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 | 137 |
3.55 |
M. Jackson (S, 22) |
0.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 1 |
2.30 |
Totals |
9 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 | |
|
A-Pinch Hit For Kerr In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Caster In 9th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Dimaggio In 9th Inning
ATTENDANCE- 46,373
T- 2:53
LEFT ON BASE- Crusaders A: 4 Zombies: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Crusaders A: 0 Zombies: 0
ERRORS- E.Collins, C.Gehringer
DOUBLES- W.McGee(11th)
TRIPLES- W.McGee(7th)
HOME RUNS- F.Snodgrass(3rd)
SACRIFICE HITS- F.Snodgrass
SACRIFICE FLIES- K.Kelly
WALKS- K.Kelly, J.Jackson, S.O'Neill
STRIKE OUTS- H.Greenberg, V.Dimaggio, J.Vergez-2, D.Kerr, H.Simmons,
G.Heredia-2