| TRUE COLORS BASEBALL LEAGUE PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA TWINS 06/09/1910 | | | | | |
| TRUE COLORS BASEBALL LEAGUE | PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA TWINS | GAME ID: 486 - THURSDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1910 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Philadelphia Athletics (47-14) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 0 | Minnesota Twins (29-33) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | | | | |
Big Day for Springer in 7-2 Athletics Win | The Philadelphia Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins, 7-2, at Metropolitan Stadium. The win was due in part to center fielder George Springer, who belted 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Lefty Grove earned the win to go to 10-1. He allowed 2 runs on 10 hits, with 4 walks and 8 strikeouts in 8.2 innings of work. The Athletics sport a record of 47-14.
Springer had a timely hit for Philadelphia in the top of the sixth. With Minnesota trailing 2-1, he turned a 0-1 cutter into a 2-run home run. It was his 17th home run of the season, making it 3-2, Philadelphia.
Springer called the win "a lesson in teamwork." | | | | |
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PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | | MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Home Runs: B. McCoy (10, 2nd Inning off S. Renko, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Springer 2 (17, 6th Inning off S. Renko, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off S. Renko, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Tejada (6, 9th Inning off G. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: R. Ashburn , D. Driessen 3 , G. Springer 8 , M. Tejada 5 , B. McCoy 5 , B. Lawrie 2-out RBI: D. Driessen Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Garagiola Team LOB: 4 | | | a - B. Sample pinch hit for N. Gordon in the 8th b - E. Foster pinch hit for J. Brohamer in the 8th c - J. Perconte substituted for B. Sample in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: B. Robinson (16, 9th Inning off L. Grove, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: B. Mackey , B. Robinson 3 , G. Foster , D. Span 3 , N. Gordon , J. Brohamer , B. Buxton 2-out RBI: J. Brohamer Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Howard , G. Foster , B. Buxton 3 Sac Fly: J. Brohamer Team LOB: 12
FIELDING Errors: D. Span (5) OF assists: 1 (Span(Driessen at 2nd base)) | | |
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PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | | MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | L. Grove W (10-1) | 8.2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 137 | 3.04 | J. Banta | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.86 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | S. Renko L (5-8) | 7.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 111 | 4.10 | G. Gonzalez | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 6.34 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: George Springer Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM ET Time: 2:32 Attendance: 6331 |
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