The Daisy Hill Blockheads edged the Its Now Or Never in 10 innings at Dunn
Field '20 by the score of 6 to 5.
The score was knotted at 5 after nine innings. Daisy Hill won the hard fought
contest in the 10th inning. Lefty O'Doul drew a walk. Nellie Fox stepped
into the batter's box and he laid down a sacrifice bunt. Mel Ott then drew a
walk to load the bases. Sammy White followed and he slapped a one-base hit
giving Daisy Hill the win and sending the home town fans into a frenzy.
Daisy Hill won despite being out-hit by Its Now Or 12 hits to 7.
Bill Sherdel(1-0) went 1 and 2/3 innings allowing no runs for the win. Ed
Walsh(0-1) was the losing pitcher. He gave up 6 runs and 7 hits in 9
innings.
Its Now Or Never
N. Garciaparra SS |
6 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
.438 |
W. Brown LF |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
.143 |
J. Torre C |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
.455 |
D. Henderson CF |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
.100 |
L. Piniella DH |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.250 |
S. Collins 1B |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
.400 |
B. Grich 2B |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.077 |
F. Robinson RF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.100 |
B. Elliott 3B |
5 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
.455 |
Totals |
41 |
5 |
12 |
4 |
|
E. Walsh (L, 0-1) |
9 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
1 | 153 |
6.00 |
Totals |
9 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
1 | |
|
Daisy Hill Blockheads
L. O'Doul DH |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.273 |
N. Fox 2B |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
.400 |
M. Ott RF |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
.500 |
Y. Berra C |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.333 |
A - S. White C |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
.333 |
C. Klein LF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
S. Musial 1B |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.300 |
R. Rolfe 3B |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
.333 |
F. Crosetti SS |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.111 |
J. Lovitto CF |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
.143 |
Totals |
32 |
6 |
7 |
5 |
|
D. McNally |
8.1 |
11 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
2 | 132 |
4.32 |
B. Sherdel (W, 1-0) |
1.2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 | 30 |
0.00 |
Totals |
10 |
12 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
2 | |
|
A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Berra In 3rd Inning
INJURIES:
Yogi Berra INJURED (for 1 more game) in 2nd inning
ATTENDANCE- 38,479
T- 2:56
LEFT ON BASE- Never:13 Blockheads: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Never: 0 Blockheads: 1
ERRORS- E.Walsh, J.Lovitto
DOUBLES- J.Torre(2nd), B.Elliott-3(3rd)
HOME RUNS- N.Garciaparra(1st), W.Brown(1st), J.Lovitto(1st)
STOLEN BASES- S.Musial(1st), F.Crosetti(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- N.Fox, F.Crosetti
SACRIFICE FLIES- S.White, F.Crosetti
WALKS- W.Brown, J.Torre-2, D.Henderson, L.Piniella-2, F.Robinson, L.O'Doul,
N.Fox, M.Ott, S.Musial
STRIKE OUTS- B.Grich, F.Robinson, L.O'Doul, M.Ott, C.Klein, S.Musial,
J.Lovitto-2
GIDP- B.Grich
BALKS- E.Walsh