 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION BOSTON AMERICANS AT NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES 04/23/2005 |  | | | | |
 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | | BOSTON AMERICANS AT NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES | | GAME ID: 134 - SATURDAY, APRIL 23RD, 2005 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Boston Americans (10-8) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | | New York Black Yankees (9-9) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 | 7 | 2 | | |  | |
| Victory Pushes Black Yankees Record to 9-9 | New York picked up a win at Yankee Stadium I, toppling the Boston Americans, 5-3. Pitcher Kid Nichols was one of the reasons the Black Yankees triumphed. In 7 innings, Nichols surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 3. He allowed 1 run. New York goes to 9-9.
Fred Luderus hit a 2-run home run off Fritz Ostermueller in the bottom of the second, which put the Black Yankees ahead, 2-0. In addition to the homer, Luderus had 1 double, while going 2 for 3.
In postgame comments to the New York Chronicle, Luderus said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
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| BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Wilson pinch hit for A. Hicks in the 8th
b - T. Armas substituted for J. Wilson in the 8th
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Olerud (4, 8th Inning off H. Carrasco, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Torre 4 , J. Olerud 4 , B. Johnson , S. Hack 2 , M. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: J. Torre
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Olerud 2 , B. Johnson , M. Gonzalez
GIDP: B. Johnson
Team LOB: 11 | | | a - P. Sandoval substituted for F. Luderus in the 8th
b - T. Brookens substituted for C. Jones in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: F. Luderus (3, 6th Inning off B. Odom, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Musial (2, 8th Inning off J. Konstanty, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Ramirez (5, 6th Inning off B. Odom, 0 on, 0 outs) F. Luderus (1, 2nd Inning off F. Ostermueller, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Musial 4 , J. Clark , R. Cano , M. Ramirez 4 , C. Jones , F. Luderus 6
2-out RBI: J. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Crosby
Team LOB: 3
FIELDING
Errors: F. Luderus (3) , P. Sandoval (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Crosby-Cano-Luderus) | | |
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| BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | K. Nichols W (3-2) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 106 | 64 | 3.31 | | H. Carrasco H (1) | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 3.55 | | O. Twist SV (1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 3.46 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kid Nichols
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Weather: Clear skies (49 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 39891
Special Notes: SP Fritz Ostermueller was injured while pitching. RP Jim Konstanty was injured while pitching. |
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