CROWN OF THE FOUR FLOWERS
DERBY RAMS AT BIRMINGHAM TRADESMEN
09/17/1908
 
CROWN OF THE FOUR FLOWERS
DERBY RAMS AT BIRMINGHAM TRADESMEN
GAME ID: 20452 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1908 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Derby Rams (43-86) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 8 0
Birmingham Tradesmen (46-84) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1
Velázquez Lifts Rams to Win
Derby and Birmingham duked it out and the Rams came out victorious.

The Derby Rams received a sterling performance from starting pitcher Carlos Velázquez, allowing them to shoot down the Birmingham Tradesmen, 4-1. With the win, the Rams improved to 43-86.

Velázquez, the winning pitcher, raised his record to 5-19. In 9 innings of work, Velázquez gave up 1 run on 2 hits, while racking up 6 Ks. He kept the Tradesmen punchless, offensively.

"My gosh almighty, Carlos was tremendous," said Derby manager Gideon Dodd.
DERBY BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodríguez 1B 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 .277 1 21
M. Duff CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .262 14 47
G. Maitland DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .237 18 49
J. Goldberg LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .221 14 46
B. Moreno C 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .212 8 27
R. Reed RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .204 5 15
D. Pinnock 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .175 2 5
   a-N. Díaz PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .296 6 36
   b-M. Cruz 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 9 31
O. Colón SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 10 32
J. Rizo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .159 4 31
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 10 14      
a - N. Díaz pinch hit for D. Pinnock in the 9th
b - M. Cruz substituted for N. Díaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Moreno (10, 4th Inning off C. McDermott, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Díaz (27, 9th Inning off C. McDermott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: G. Maitland (1, 5th Inning off C. McDermott, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodríguez (1, 9th Inning off C. McDermott, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodríguez 4 , M. Duff , G. Maitland 3 , B. Moreno 3 , R. Reed , D. Pinnock , N. Díaz 2
2-out RBI: J. Rodríguez , B. Moreno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Goldberg , B. Moreno , R. Reed , J. Rizo 2
GIDP: O. Colón
Sac Bunt: O. Colón
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Duff 2 (32)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rizo-Rodríguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
É. Martín LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 2 20
   b-J. O'Doherty PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 2 5
   c-A. Hernández 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 1 9
A. Pérez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .283 6 48
M. Farías RF, LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .275 6 48
E. Vilain C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 10 61
J. Rabadán CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 2 35
I. Herrera DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 1 5
S. King 3B 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .188 8 33
   a-F. Davies PR, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 1 9
C. Phoenix SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .178 5 34
P. Thorpe 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .196 0 11
Totals 28 1 2 1 4 6 8      
a - F. Davies pinch ran for S. King in the 8th
b - J. O'Doherty pinch hit for É. Martín in the 8th
c - A. Hernández substituted for J. O'Doherty in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Farías (6, 9th Inning off C. Velázquez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Pérez , M. Farías 4
GIDP: J. O'Doherty
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: C. McDermott (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Phoenix-Thorpe-Pérez)
DERBY PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Velázquez W (5-19) 9.0 2 1 1 4 6 1 123 5.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Velázquez 81
Batters Faced: C. Velázquez 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Velázquez 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: C. Velázquez 123-78
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. McDermott L (12-20) 9.0 8 4 4 3 10 1 142 4.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. McDermott 62
Batters Faced: C. McDermott 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. McDermott 9-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. McDermott 142-84
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Velázquez
Ballpark: Tradesmen Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (12 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM GMT
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 1981
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