AMERICAN CIRCUIT
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
10/11/1931
 
AMERICAN CIRCUIT
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 953 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11TH, 1931 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 4 0
New York Knickerbockers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Road Win Lifts Pittsburgh to 3-2 Lead in World Series
Game 5 was big. So was Elmer Deaton.

The Pittsburgh starter rose to the occasion at Knickerbocker Stadium today, earning player of the game honors after leading the Industrials to a crucial 3-0 victory over the New York Knickerbockers. Deaton threw 9 innings of shutout ball as the Industrials won on the road to seize a 3-2 lead in the best-of-7 World Series.

Deaton gave Pittsburgh a solid start. The right-hander allowed no runs on 3 hits over 9 innings.

"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Deaton.

The next game is set to be played Tuesday, October 13th, 1931 in Pittsburgh. Slated to start are Edgar Blaney for the New York Knickerbockers and Jack Smith for the the Pittsburgh Industrials.

PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rogers CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 0 3
D. Norris LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 2
R. Ezzell 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .105 0 1
   a-D. Theel 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Hunt 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 3
D. Thomas RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .316 0 2
C. Ward 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .188 0 0
E. Moore C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .353 0 0
D. Rockwell SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .353 0 2
E. Deaton P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 4 1 1 3 10      
a - D. Theel substituted for R. Ezzell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Ezzell (2, 6th Inning off W. Anderson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Norris , R. Ezzell 2 , D. Thomas , D. Rockwell
2-out RBI: D. Rockwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Ward , E. Deaton , E. Moore
Hit by Pitch: C. Ward
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hunt-Rockwell-Ezzell, Ward-Hunt-Ezzell)

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Brown CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .381 1 1
H. Scarlet LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .348 1 1
D. Moore 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300 1 4
J. Grenier 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .150 0 0
J. Wall SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 2 6
E. Wall RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 1 4
J. Casavant 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294 1 2
B. Vincent C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 1
W. Anderson P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
Totals 27 0 3 0 5 3 10      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Wall (2, 4th Inning off E. Deaton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Anderson , M. Brown , E. Wall 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Casavant , J. Wall
GIDP: H. Scarlet , M. Brown
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Brown
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Deaton W (1-1) 9.0 3 0 0 5 3 0 130 75 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Deaton 79
Batters Faced: E. Deaton 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Deaton 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Deaton 130-75

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Anderson L (1-1) 9.0 4 3 1 1 3 0 113 75 0.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Anderson 73
Batters Faced: W. Anderson 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Anderson 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: W. Anderson 113-75
Hit Batsmen: W. Anderson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elmer Deaton
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM EST
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 43869
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