BOXSCORE: 1909 New York Highlanders At 1909 St. Louis Browns 8/24/1909 Highlanders AB R H RBI AVG Browns AB R H RBI AVG R.Demmitt CF 5 1 1 0 .242 R.Hartzell SS 5 1 0 0 .281 W.Keeler RF 5 0 1 0 .290 G.Stone LF 4 0 1 0 .326 C.Engle LF 2 1 1 0 .304 D.Hoffman CF 4 0 1 1 .260 B.Cree SS 3 1 1 2 .242 A.Griggs 1B 3 0 0 0 .274 F.Laporte 2B 4 1 1 1 .287 A.Schweitzer RF 4 0 0 0 .233 J.Knight 1B 4 0 1 1 .190 H.Ferris 3B 4 0 2 0 .186 J.Austin 3B 4 0 0 0 .222 J.Williams 2B 3 0 0 0 .203 E.Sweeney C 2 1 0 0 .313 L.Criger C 3 0 0 0 .194 J.Lake P 4 0 2 0 .213 B.Pelty P 3 0 0 0 .102 A-J.McAleese PH 1 0 0 0 .231 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 5 8 4 Totals 34 1 4 1 A-Pinch Hit For Pelty In 9th Inning Highlanders..... 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 - 5 8 5 Browns.......... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1 Highlanders (44-69) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET J.Lake WIN(6-11) 9 4 1 0 2 4 0 2.46 A1 Totals 9 4 1 0 2 4 0 Browns (54-57) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET B.Pelty LOSS(7-5) 9 8 5 4 5 3 0 1.67 A1 Totals 9 8 5 4 5 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 3,926 DATE- Tuesday, August 24th 1909 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 1:54 LEFT ON BASE- Highlanders: 6 Browns:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- Highlanders: 0 Browns: 3 ERRORS- J.Austin-3, E.Sweeney, J.Lake, H.Ferris DOUBLES- B.Cree(6th), F.Laporte(14th) RBIs- B.Cree-2(21st), F.Laporte(34th), J.Knight(25th), D.Hoffman(28th) SACRIFICE HITS- G.Stone, J.Williams WALKS- C.Engle-2, B.Cree, E.Sweeney-2, A.Griggs, L.Criger STRIKE OUTS- W.Keeler, C.Engle, J.Knight, A.Griggs, H.Ferris, B.Pelty, J.McAleese GIDP- R.Demmitt-2, F.Laporte PASSED BALLS- L.Criger 2-out RBI- B.Cree-2, F.Laporte, J.Knight RLISP 2-out- F.Laporte-2, A.Schweitzer-2, R.Hartzell, B.Pelty, W.Keeler-2 TEAM RISP- Highlanders: 3 for 7 Browns: 1 for 9 Joe Lake came through with a solid 9 innings at Sportsman'S Park where the New York Highlanders beat the St. Louis Browns 5 to 1. New York scored 4 runs in the decisive 6th inning when they had 4 base hits. The crucial at-bat was provided by Birdie Cree who helped quiet the crowd when he doubled plating two runs. New York had a total of 8 hits for the game. Lake(6-11) allowed 1 run on the game. Barney Pelty(7-5) was the loser. He surrendered 8 hits and 5 walks in 9 innings. SCORESHEET: 1909 New York Highlanders at 1909 St. Louis Browns R.Demmit-A1 A1:G/43 B1:G-DP/5 C1:Si D1:G-DP/4 E1:E/5>3# 43>1o 63>1o 13 b2 W.Keeler-A1 A2:Si B2:K C2:F/7 *8*:F/9 E2:G/53 C.Engle-A1 A3:W>12 b *4*:Si C3:W>12 b D3:K 1 1 B.Cree-A1 A4:F/8>23 B4:F/7 C4:PB>23 D4:W>b1 12 12 Do>3# 2# F.Laport-A1 A5:P/4 B5:G-DP/6 C5:Do>2# D5:G/53 43>1o J.Knight-A1 *2*:G/53 *5*:F/8 C6:Si>2# *9*:K J.Austin-A1 A7:G/43 B7:G/53 C7:F/8 D7:G/3 E.Sweene-A1 A8:P/4 B8:G/63 *7*:W>b1 D8:W>b1 J.Lake-A1 *3*:Si *6*:L/4 C9:Force/ D9:Si>13 16>1o b1 R.Hartze-A1 A1:E/1 B1:E/5 C1:L/3 *7*:F/8 E1:F/9 G.Stone-A1 A2:Sac/14 B2:E/5>12 *5*:L/3 D2:Si E2:G/43 >12 D.Hoffma-A1 A3:L/4 B3:Si>2# C3:F/9 D3:L/4 12 A.Griggs-A1 A4:IW>b1 B4:K C4:G/63 D4:F/9 A.Schwei-A1 A5:G/43 B5:F/8 *6*:F/8 *8*:G/53 H.Ferris-A1 *2*:P/6 *4*:Si C6:Si D6:K J.Willia-A1 A7:G/43 B7:E/24>1 C7:F/9 D7:G/53 2 L.Criger-A1 A8:L/3 B8:L/3 C8:W>12 b *9*:E/5 1 B.Pelty-A1 *3*:P/4 B9:K C9:F/8 D9:K J.McAlee-D9