AMERICAN CIRCUIT
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
10/13/1929
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AMERICAN CIRCUIT
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 952 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13TH, 1929 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 6 13 0
St. Louis Explorers 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Almost There: Brooklyn On Cusp of World Series Triumph After 6-2 Win
The Brooklyn Bluebirds moved to within one game of the Round 2 today, downing the St. Louis Explorers on the road at Castle Point Field by a score of 6-2. Bluebirds right-hander Puritan Ballou was named player of the game after a strong outing in which he threw 9 innings allowing 2 runs. The win gives the Bluebirds a 3-1 advantage in the best-of-7 World Series.

Bill Barlow aided the Brooklyn cause with a 2-run double in the top of the fifth. For the game, the right fielder went 2 for 4 with 2 doubles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Barlow.

Game 5 is set to be played tomorrow at Castle Point Field. Slated to start are Pat Terrigan for the Brooklyn Bluebirds and Hermann Logan for the the St. Louis Explorers.

BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bradley 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   a-S. Cambell PH, 1B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 0 2
N. Brian 1B, 3B 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .389 1 2
J. Royster CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .421 0 0
L. Hicks LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .158 0 1
E. Watts 3B, 2B 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .353 0 4
B. Barlow RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .222 0 4
J. Doig SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .375 0 0
J. Heffner C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .176 0 2
P. Ballou P 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 37 6 13 6 3 4 15      
a - S. Cambell pinch hit for J. Bradley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Brian (2, 3rd Inning off B. Slocum, 1 on, 1 out) J. Doig (2, 2nd Inning off B. Slocum, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Barlow 2 (2, 5th Inning off B. Slocum, 3 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Slocum, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Bradley (3, 3rd Inning off B. Slocum, 0 on, 1 out) S. Cambell (1, 8th Inning off B. Slocum, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Brian 3 , E. Watts , J. Doig 3 , B. Barlow 4 , L. Hicks , J. Bradley 3 , J. Royster 2 , S. Cambell 2
2-out RBI: E. Watts , B. Barlow , S. Cambell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Heffner , N. Brian , J. Doig , L. Hicks 2
GIDP: J. Heffner
Sac Bunt: J. Heffner
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Doig-Bradley-Brian, Watts-Doig-Cambell)

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hewitt RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 1
A. Pruitt CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .357 0 2
M. Stanford 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .278 0 0
M. Rooney 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .471 0 4
L. Myers SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .353 0 1
T. Robinson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .412 0 0
L. Gray LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .182 0 1
H. Tibbett C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .176 0 0
B. Slocum P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 9 2 2 2 14      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Tibbett (2, 3rd Inning off P. Ballou, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Rooney (1, 6th Inning off P. Ballou, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Pruitt (1, 5th Inning off P. Ballou, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Gray , T. Robinson , M. Stanford 2 , S. Hewitt , H. Tibbett 2 , A. Pruitt 3 , M. Rooney 3
2-out RBI: S. Hewitt , A. Pruitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Gray , T. Robinson , M. Stanford , A. Pruitt
GIDP: L. Gray , H. Tibbett
Sac Bunt: B. Slocum , M. Rooney
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Pruitt (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Gray
Double Plays: 2 (Rooney-Robinson-Stanford, Slocum-Stanford)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Ballou W (1-0) 9.0 9 2 2 2 2 0 115 72 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Ballou 61
Batters Faced: P. Ballou 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Ballou 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: P. Ballou 115-72

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Slocum L (0-1) 9.0 13 6 6 3 4 0 138 90 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Slocum 38
Batters Faced: B. Slocum 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Slocum 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: B. Slocum 138-90
WP: B. Slocum
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Puritan Ballou
Ballpark: Castle Point Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM EST
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 31002
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