AMERICAN CIRCUIT
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
10/05/1915
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AMERICAN CIRCUIT
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 949 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5TH, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 1
St. Louis Explorers 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 4 9 1
World Series Game 1 Victory for Bunker and St. Louis
The St. Louis Explorers started the World Series in style today, downing the visiting New York Knickerbockers at Castle Point Field by a score of 4-3 to stake an early 1-0 lead in the best-of-7 series. Explorers right-hander Hampton Bunker was named player of the game after he threw 9 innings of 7-hit ball.

Morris Close aided the St. Louis cause with a run-scoring double in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the catcher went 1 for 4 with a double.

"You get some opportunities, you better take advantage of them," said New York manager .

Game 2 is scheduled for tomorrow in St. Louis. The scheduled starters for the game are Lester Howel for the New York Knickerbockers and Orlando Nolan for the the St. Louis Explorers.

NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Martland LF 5 2 2 0 0 2 3 .400 0 0
C. Vail 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .250 0 1
R. Isaac CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
W. Magee 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
G. Coon RF 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .333 0 2
C. Shaver 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
H. Sutton SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
A. Wesley C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
E. Blaney P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. Spurgeon PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 7 3 3 5 14      
a - H. Spurgeon pinch hit for E. Blaney in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Martland (1, 4th Inning off H. Bunker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Martland 3 , R. Isaac , C. Vail , W. Magee , G. Coon , A. Wesley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Isaac , C. Vail , H. Sutton , C. Shaver
Sac Bunt: E. Blaney , R. Isaac
Sac Fly: G. Coon
Hit by Pitch: C. Shaver
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: H. Sutton

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tripp SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
M. Langston CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
S. Tallman LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
F. Presley 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
M. Close C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 1
E. O'Connor 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
E. Terry 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
T. Byers RF 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .667 0 2
H. Bunker P 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .333 0 1
Totals 34 4 9 4 0 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Close (1, 5th Inning off E. Blaney, 1 on, 2 outs) T. Byers (1, 2nd Inning off E. Blaney, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Byers (1, 4th Inning off E. Blaney, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Bunker , M. Close 2 , M. Langston , T. Byers 5 , F. Presley 2 , E. Terry , E. O'Connor
2-out RBI: H. Bunker , M. Close , T. Byers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tripp , F. Presley , E. Terry , E. O'Connor
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Langston (1) , E. Terry (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Tripp
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Blaney L (0-1) 8.0 9 4 3 0 4 0 113 76 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Blaney 54
Batters Faced: E. Blaney 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Blaney 6-14
Pitches - Strikes: E. Blaney 113-76

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Bunker W (1-0) 9.0 7 3 2 3 5 0 129 76 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Bunker 65
Batters Faced: H. Bunker 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Bunker 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: H. Bunker 129-76
Hit Batsmen: H. Bunker
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hampton Bunker
Ballpark: Castle Point Field
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 23928
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