THE AMERICAN CIRCUITS
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
10/13/1957
 
THE AMERICAN CIRCUITS
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
GAME ID: 2310 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13TH, 1957 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 14 1
Dallas Wranglers 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 7 0
Home Loss Shrinks Wranglers' Series Lead to 3-2
The New York Knickerbockers have closed some of the gap between themselves and the series-leading Dallas Wranglers, winning 5-4 at Bluff Park today. Knickerbockers center fielder Jim Fulkerson was 3 for 5 with a triple and a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The win cuts the deficit facing the Knickerbockers to 3-2 in the best-of-7 League Championship Series.

Fulkerson contributed in the top of the second. With a runner on 1st, he hit a double. It was one at-bat among others that helped New York get the win.

"We'll savor this win," Fulkerson told the New York Gazette, "then get ready for the next game."

The next game is set to be played Tuesday, October 15th, 1957 in New York. Slated to start are Jimmie Johnson for the Dallas Wranglers and Doug Leonard for the the New York Knickerbockers.

NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Harmon C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .300 0 2
B. Jones 3B 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .235 0 2
C. Divine 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .200 1 4
D. Allen 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 4 .286 0 1
L. Benitez RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .095 0 0
V. Rojas SS 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .444 1 1
H. Post LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .333 0 0
   a-J. Costello LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Fulkerson CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 4 .278 0 2
   M. Lopez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Ambrose P 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
   J. Burnside P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Trimble CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 5 14 5 3 4 31      
a - J. Costello substituted for H. Post in the 9th
b - J. Trimble substituted for J. Burnside in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Allen (1, 9th Inning off B. Souza, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Fulkerson (2, 2nd Inning off A. Cook, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Fulkerson (1, 5th Inning off A. Cook, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Allen 4 , J. Fulkerson 6 , V. Rojas 3 , H. Post , C. Divine , B. Jones 2 , G. Harmon
2-out RBI: , J. Fulkerson 2 , B. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Ambrose 2 , D. Allen , J. Fulkerson 2 , V. Rojas
GIDP: B. Jones
Hit by Pitch: G. Harmon
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: C. Divine
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Divine-Allen)

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Jones 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .273 0 3
B. Novak 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 3
F. Price LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .300 0 1
C. Wheeless RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 1 2
L. Mata C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 0 1
R. Hansen CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .158 0 2
D. Lewis 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .133 0 2
B. Teter SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .267 0 3
A. Cook P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-J. Juarez PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   B. Souza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 7 4 1 4 8      
a - J. Juarez pinch hit for A. Cook in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Jones (2, 7th Inning off J. Ambrose, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Juarez (1, 7th Inning off J. Ambrose, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. Jones (2, 1st Inning off J. Ambrose, 0 on, 0 outs) F. Price (1, 3rd Inning off J. Ambrose, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Jones 5 , B. Teter , F. Price 4 , B. Novak , J. Juarez 2
2-out RBI: P. Jones , F. Price , J. Juarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Wheeless , B. Novak
GIDP: L. Mata
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Teter-Lewis-Novak)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Ambrose W (1-1) 6.2 6 4 4 1 3 0 93 61 4.30   
J. Burnside H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 0.00   
M. Lopez SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ambrose 48
Batters Faced: J. Ambrose 28, J. Burnside 5, M. Lopez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ambrose 8-9, J. Burnside 3-1, M. Lopez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ambrose 93-61, J. Burnside 15-9, M. Lopez 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Burnside 1-0

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Cook L (1-1) 7.0 13 5 5 2 3 0 128 74 2.81   
B. Souza 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 38 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cook 32
Batters Faced: A. Cook 36, B. Souza 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cook 6-12, B. Souza 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cook 128-74, B. Souza 38-19
Hit Batsmen: B. Souza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Fulkerson
Ballpark: Bluff Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 37210
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