UNITED STATES LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT LOUISVILLE COLONELS
08/15/1908
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UNITED STATES LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT LOUISVILLE COLONELS
GAME ID: 1723 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 1908 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (46-49) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 11 1
Louisville Colonels (52-43) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Louisville Loses, 3-2, to Cleveland in 11
Cleveland right-hander John Alder helped his team edge Louisville by the score of 3-2 in 11 innings. Alder kept the opposing lineup in check. Earning his 2nd save of the year was Jesse Stovall. The Spiders saw their record improve to 46-49.

Steve Jones drew 1 walk in 3 trips to the plate for Cleveland. In a tie game with one out in the top of the 11th, Jones came through with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It put the Spiders in front, 3-2.

Said Cleveland manager Russ McKelvy: "John came into the game mentally strong. He dominated."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McIntyre LF 6 1 4 1 0 1 3 .295 0 25
P. Foster 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .249 0 22
   c-S. Jones PH, RF 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 .240 0 7
E. Heidrick CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .256 1 37
   d-E. Konetchy PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 0 2
   g-R. Wilson SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 0 4
T. Jordan 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .272 9 46
E. McFarland 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .227 1 24
B. Terry C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 1 26
L. Drill RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .128 0 2
   a-C. Ritchey PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .260 0 8
   e-S. Mertes CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .312 0 5
T. Turner SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242 0 26
   b-G. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 3 36
   f-H. Reitz 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 0 3
J. Alder P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .115 0 2
   h-J. Roger PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 0 3
   A. Steele P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   i-J. Swain PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Stovall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 42 3 11 3 2 7 25      
a - C. Ritchey pinch hit for L. Drill in the 7th
b - G. Davis pinch hit for T. Turner in the 7th
c - S. Jones pinch hit for P. Foster in the 7th
d - E. Konetchy pinch hit for E. Heidrick in the 7th
e - S. Mertes substituted for C. Ritchey in the 7th
f - H. Reitz substituted for G. Davis in the 7th
g - R. Wilson substituted for E. Konetchy in the 7th
h - J. Roger pinch hit for J. Alder in the 9th
i - J. Swain pinch hit for A. Steele in the 11th

BATTING
Triples: M. McIntyre (5, 3rd Inning off J. Menefee, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McIntyre 6 , E. Heidrick , T. Jordan , B. Terry , C. Ritchey , S. Mertes , H. Reitz , J. Roger
2-out RBI: M. McIntyre , E. Heidrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Konetchy , R. Wilson 2 , T. Jordan 2 , E. McFarland , B. Terry , T. Turner
Sac Bunt: E. McFarland , B. Terry
Sac Fly: S. Jones
Hit by Pitch: J. Swain
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: M. McIntyre (15) , E. Heidrick (16)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Turner (38)
Double Plays: 2 (Foster-Turner-Jordan, McFarland-Foster-Jordan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Strang SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .301 1 41
J. Wade CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
   g-D. McGann PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 0 9
   R. Waddell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Wagner RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .268 0 47
C. Duffee 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .249 12 49
S. Magee LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .270 0 26
   i-O. Schomberg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 0 6
G. James 3B 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .179 0 16
T. Daly C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .121 0 2
   d-M. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353 0 4
   e-W. Robinson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
F. Martin 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .179 0 17
   b-T. McCreery PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 3
   c-D. Holmes 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 2 16
J. Menefee P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   B. Drain P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-F. Clarke PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .309 0 20
   J. Gunter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-O. Schreckengost PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 0 15
   h-J. Wright CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 10
Totals 39 2 7 2 2 8 14      
a - F. Clarke pinch hit for B. Drain in the 7th
b - T. McCreery pinch ran for F. Martin in the 7th
c - D. Holmes substituted for T. McCreery in the 8th
d - M. Brown pinch hit for T. Daly in the 9th
e - W. Robinson substituted for M. Brown in the 10th
f - O. Schreckengost pinch hit for J. Gunter in the 10th
g - D. McGann pinch hit for J. Wade in the 10th
h - J. Wright substituted for O. Schreckengost in the 11th
i - O. Schomberg pinch hit for S. Magee in the 11th

BATTING
Triples: S. Magee (7, 4th Inning off J. Alder, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Strang , H. Wagner , S. Magee 3 , G. James 3 , F. Clarke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Strang , F. Martin
GIDP: C. Duffee , T. Daly
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Strang (26) , H. Wagner (35) , T. Daly (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Strang (35)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Alder 8.0 6 2 2 2 7 0 124 2.87   
A. Steele W (1-4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 27 4.94   
J. Stovall SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Alder 67
Batters Faced: J. Alder 31, A. Steele 7, J. Stovall 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Alder 9-6, A. Steele 3-2, J. Stovall 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Alder 124-81, A. Steele 27-17, J. Stovall 6-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Menefee 6.2 6 2 2 2 1 0 105 3.09   
B. Drain 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.32   
J. Gunter 3.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 47 1.89   
R. Waddell L (0-3) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 27 1.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Menefee 53
Batters Faced: J. Menefee 29, B. Drain 1, J. Gunter 12, R. Waddell 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Menefee 11-8, B. Drain 0-0, J. Gunter 3-3, R. Waddell 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Menefee 105-63, B. Drain 5-4, J. Gunter 47-34, R. Waddell 27-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Drain 2-0
WP: J. Menefee
Hit Batsmen: R. Waddell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Alder
Ballpark: Eclipse Park II
Weather: Partly Cloudy (26 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 km/h
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 6804
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