GREAT BRITISH BASE-OFF
INVERNESS THISTLES AT ABERDEEN GRANITE
08/07/1897
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GREAT BRITISH BASE-OFF
INVERNESS THISTLES AT ABERDEEN GRANITE
GAME ID: 7729 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Inverness Thistles (32-44) 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 8 1
Aberdeen Granite (37-42) 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 X 5 6 3
Close Win Moves Granite to 37-42
The Aberdeen Granite beat the Inverness Thistles, 5-4. Aberdeen pitcher and Bryan, Texas, native Eddie Sylvester led the way. Sylvester, now 14-13, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 8 hits, while striking out 6, walking 3, and allowing 4 runs. Aberdeen is third in the All-Team Circuit Lig Ball-steidhe na h-Alba with a record of 37-42.

Making an impact for the home team was Lewis Forbes. In the bottom of the sixth, the three-time Iron Gauntlet winner had a run-scoring ground out. That made the score 5-3, Granite.

"Eddie just went about his business, throwing strikes," said Aberdeen manager Lawler Davies.
INVERNESS BATTING LINESCORE ABERDEEN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Udris 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .152 0 5
   a-K. Gilchrist PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .291 0 21
O. Davidson RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .243 1 54
R. Muir LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .329 2 50
D. Holman CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .316 0 4
H. Ricketts 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .237 0 28
K. Campbell 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .238 1 19
L. de Metrio SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .284 0 36
   b-C. Mackay PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 0
C. Murray C 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .275 0 18
L. Hopkins P 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .315 1 16
Totals 33 4 8 4 3 6 13      
a - K. Gilchrist pinch hit for M. Udris in the 7th
b - C. Mackay pinch hit for L. de Metrio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Murray (8, 5th Inning off E. Sylvester, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Hopkins (1, 3rd Inning off E. Sylvester, 0 on, 1 out) , L. de Metrio (6, 7th Inning off E. Sylvester, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Holman 2 , K. Campbell , L. de Metrio 3 , C. Murray 3 , L. Hopkins 4
2-out RBI: K. Campbell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Davidson , R. Muir , K. Campbell , L. de Metrio
Sac Bunt: L. Hopkins
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Holman (2) , K. Campbell (19)
CS: O. Davidson (10)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Ricketts (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Davidson 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .242 0 31
J. Cameron CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .248 0 29
J. Gettman RF 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 .293 6 71
K. Sinclair 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .260 4 42
Q. Mackay C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .211 2 22
O. Grant LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .298 0 23
B. Mackinnon 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .202 1 12
L. Forbes SS 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 .159 0 25
E. Sylvester P 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 .203 0 7
Totals 28 5 6 5 5 2 14      
BATTING
Doubles: Q. Mackay (2, 6th Inning off L. Hopkins, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Gettman (13, 6th Inning off L. Hopkins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Gettman (15, 3rd Inning off L. Hopkins, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Davidson , J. Cameron , J. Gettman 5 , Q. Mackay 2 , B. Mackinnon
2-out RBI: J. Gettman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cameron , K. Sinclair 2 , L. Forbes , E. Sylvester
Sac Bunt: E. Sylvester
Sac Fly: J. Gettman
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Davidson (52) , J. Cameron 3 (51) , B. Mackinnon (7)
CS: B. Mackinnon (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gettman (31) , Q. Mackay (13) , O. Grant (8)
INVERNESS PITCHING LINESCORE ABERDEEN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Hopkins L (10-16) 8.0 6 5 3 5 2 0 122 3.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Hopkins 51
Batters Faced: L. Hopkins 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Hopkins 7-15
Pitches - Strikes: L. Hopkins 122-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Sylvester W (14-13) 9.0 8 4 3 3 6 0 126 3.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Sylvester 60
Batters Faced: E. Sylvester 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Sylvester 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Sylvester 126-81
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Sylvester
Ballpark: Granite Park
Weather: Clear skies (31 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 19 km/h
Start Time: 2:05 PM GMT
Time: 2:18
Attendance: 1172
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