CROWN OF THE FOUR FLOWERS
COVENTRY MOTORS AT SHEFFIELD TALONS
08/30/1908
 
CROWN OF THE FOUR FLOWERS
COVENTRY MOTORS AT SHEFFIELD TALONS
GAME ID: 9702 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 1908 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Coventry Motors (61-51) 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 7 9 0
Sheffield Talons (54-59) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Sheffield Dispatched, 7-2, by Coventry
The Coventry Motors picked up a win at Talons Grounds, dropping the Sheffield Talons, 7-2. Martín León, who is tied for 9th in the BFE&W with a 6.9 K/9 rate, was the difference-maker. The Motors sit in third place in the Baseball Federation of England & Wales English Baseball Championship with a record of 61-51.

Harvey Strange was a prime contributor to the Coventry win. He was 2 for 5 with 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the fifth with two out, the 32-year old center fielder hit a 2-run single. It made the score 4-2, in favor of the Motors.

"Martín just went about his business, throwing strikes," said Coventry manager Santiago Alcalá.
COVENTRY BATTING LINESCORE SHEFFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Strange CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .243 3 29
O. Galan DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .233 13 48
F. González LF 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .337 6 55
G. Villarreal 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .312 31 96
R. Rae 2B 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .280 11 43
L. Brown 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .271 4 26
N. Heredia SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1 37
M. Vásquez RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .225 1 31
P. Valenzuela C 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .233 7 33
Totals 35 7 9 7 3 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: F. González 2 (32, 5th Inning off Á. López, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off H. Hurtado, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Villarreal (31, 4th Inning off Á. López, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Valenzuela (7, 7th Inning off H. Hurtado, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Strange 2 , O. Galan , F. González 5 , G. Villarreal 4 , L. Brown , P. Valenzuela 4
2-out RBI: H. Strange , O. Galan , F. González , G. Villarreal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Villarreal , L. Brown , M. Vásquez
GIDP: L. Brown
Sac Bunt: N. Heredia
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Strange (48)
CS: H. Strange (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rae-Heredia-Brown)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Mejía LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 10 46
S. Santiago 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .260 4 17
   a-I. Muñoz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 4 35
   b-G. Johnston 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
C. Schmid CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .257 14 67
F. Pauper DH 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .318 7 64
O. Araujo 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .252 6 35
M. Gómez RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .281 0 9
J. Claudio SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .221 17 54
M. Torres 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .271 5 24
J. Alfaro C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .157 0 3
Totals 33 2 8 1 1 6 10      
a - I. Muñoz pinch hit for S. Santiago in the 8th
b - G. Johnston substituted for I. Muñoz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Schmid (14, 1st Inning off M. León, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Mejía (18, 5th Inning off M. León, 0 on, 2 outs) , O. Araujo (21, 9th Inning off M. León, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Mejía 2 , S. Santiago , C. Schmid 3 , F. Pauper 2 , O. Araujo 2 , M. Gómez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Santiago , O. Araujo , M. Torres
GIDP: O. Araujo
Sac Fly: F. Pauper
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Torres (4)
Double Plays: 1 (López-Claudio-Santiago)
COVENTRY PITCHING LINESCORE SHEFFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. León W (8-8) 9.0 8 2 2 1 6 0 110 4.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. León 68
Batters Faced: M. León 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. León 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: M. León 110-71
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Á. López L (16-10) 5.0 7 6 6 1 4 1 85 2.34   
H. Hurtado 3.0 2 1 1 2 4 1 56 4.91   
D. Gil 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: Á. López 32
Batters Faced: Á. López 22, H. Hurtado 14, D. Gil 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Á. López 6-4, H. Hurtado 2-3, D. Gil 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Á. López 85-53, H. Hurtado 56-34, D. Gil 13-8
WP: Á. López
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Martín León
Ballpark: Talons Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (14 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM GMT
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 3723
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