AMERICAN CIRCUIT
CHICAGO TRADERS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
10/19/1947
 
AMERICAN CIRCUIT
CHICAGO TRADERS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 1836 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 1947 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 7 9 0
New York Empires 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 9 1
Chicago Tops New York 7-2, Claim 2-1 Series Lead
Riding the 2-hit performance of center fielder Bert Watt, the Chicago Traders got a road win against the New York Empires, 7-2, in Game 3 of the World Series today. Watt went 2-3 with a triple and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Traders, who now lead the best-of-7 series, 2 games to 1.

The game turned with one out in the top of the seventh when Watt hit a bases-clearing triple. It propelled the Traders into the lead, 5-2.

"We'll savor this win," Watt told the Chicago Gazette, "then get ready for the next game."

Game 4 is scheduled for tomorrow at Queens Field. The scheduled starters for the game are Joe Tonner for the Chicago Traders and Mike Higgins for the the New York Empires.

CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Farley 2B 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 .310 1 1
B. West 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .364 0 5
B. Hall C 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 .385 2 7
M. Trench 1B 3 1 0 1 2 0 2 .059 0 1
B. Watt CF 3 1 2 3 2 0 1 .368 1 8
L. Wilson RF 4 0 1 1 1 0 4 .238 2 5
H. Anderson LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .320 0 1
G. Lusk SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 1 2
   a-R. Miller SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .300 1 3
B. Bryant P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   I. Schafer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 7 9 6 9 3 22      
a - R. Miller substituted for G. Lusk in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hall (2, 9th Inning off H. Barth, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Miller (1, 6th Inning off J. Lavelle, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Watt (1, 7th Inning off J. Lavelle, 3 on, 1 out) H. Farley (2, 1st Inning off J. Lavelle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hall 2 , H. Anderson , B. Watt 4 , H. Farley 3 , L. Wilson , B. West 2 , R. Miller 2
2-out RBI: L. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bryant , M. Trench , H. Farley , B. West
GIDP: L. Wilson
Sac Bunt: B. Bryant , B. West
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
PB: B. Hall

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Tracey 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .162 1 3
H. Sova CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .235 0 2
A. King C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .324 1 6
J. Durian RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .229 0 2
R. Wellman SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 1 8
M. Anderson 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .219 0 2
B. Harrington LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .167 0 1
H. Johnson 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .233 0 2
J. Lavelle P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
   H. Barth P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Fricker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 36 2 9 2 1 5 17      
a - R. Fricker pinch hit for H. Barth in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Sova (3, 3rd Inning off B. Bryant, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Durian , H. Sova 2 , A. King , M. Tracey , M. Anderson 2 , B. Harrington , H. Johnson 2
2-out RBI: H. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lavelle , J. Durian
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lavelle
Double Plays: 1 (Wellman-Tracey-Anderson)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Bryant W (2-0) 8.1 8 2 2 1 5 0 138 87 1.62   
I. Schafer 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bryant 63
Batters Faced: B. Bryant 34, I. Schafer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bryant 8-12, I. Schafer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bryant 138-87, I. Schafer 13-6

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lavelle L (1-1) 6.1 7 6 6 8 2 0 125 66 4.15   
H. Barth 2.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 38 23 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lavelle 29
Batters Faced: J. Lavelle 32, H. Barth 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lavelle 5-10, H. Barth 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lavelle 125-66, H. Barth 38-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Barth 1-1
WP: H. Barth
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bert Watt
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PST
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 40594
Special Notes: SS Gene Lusk was injured in a collision at a base.
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