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Post by tystates on Sept 15, 2011 19:35:31 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Post Americans (19-21) vs. Kansas City (20-16)
Game 1
Post Americans 6, Kansas City 5 (13 inn)
Post Americans 012 000 002 000 1 - 6 17 0
Kansas City 022 000 001 000 0 - 5 10 0
WP: R. Fingers (2-3)
LP: H. Smith (1-3)
A tremendous game one that needed 13 innings before the Post Americans edged Kansas City 6-5.
A two-run single by George Kell in the top of the ninth off Chet Brewer put the Post Americans ahead 5-4. The Monarchs forced extra innings with a double by Ray Dandridge and single from Turkey Stearnes.
Stearnes led off the bottom of the 12th with a double and was on third base with one out. Rollie Fingers left him there.
Top 13, George Brett singled and Fingers put down the sacrifice bunt. Nellie Fox drove in the go-ahead run with a single.
Fingers pitched four innings for the win, giving up two hits and striking out three. Hilton Smith took the loss in two innings, allowing three hits and one run.
Nolan Ryan went the first five innings, striking out eight and allowing four runs on four hits. Leroy Matlock saw his win disappear, but threw 8 1/3 innings and was charged with five runs on 12 hits with five walks and five strikeouts.
Post Americans
R. Carew, 1b 5-0-0
H. Wilhelm, p 0-0-0
R. Jackson, ph 1-0-0
R. Fingers, p 0-0-0
N. Fox, 2b 6-2-3
T. Williams, lf 5-0-1
C. Yastrzemski, lf 2-0-0
M. Mantle, cf 6-2-4
A. Kaline, rf 6-0-2
G. Kell, 3b 6-1-3
C. Fisk, c 4-0-1
L. Aparicio, ss 2-0-0
H. Killebrew, ph 0-0-0
P. Rizzuto, ss 2-0-0
N. Ryan, p 2-0-1
B. Robinson, ph 1-0-1
J. Hunter, p 0-0-0
G. Brett, 1b 3-1-1
Kansas City
T. Stearnes, lf 6-0-2
B. Wright, cf 6-1-1
S. Palm, c 6-1-1
B. Leonard, 1b 6-0-1
W. Wells, ss 5-1-2
R. Dixon, rf 4-1-0
B. Serrell, 2b 5-0-1
R. Dandridge, 3b 6-1-2
L. Matlock, p 3-0-0
C. Brewer, p 0-0-0
J. Wilson, ph 1-0-0
T. Trent, p 0-0-0
T. Scales, ph 1-0-0
H. Smith, p 0-0-0
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Post by tystates on Sept 17, 2011 10:29:11 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Post Americans (19-21) vs. Kansas City (20-16)
Game 2
Post Americans 5, Kansas City 1
Post Americans 100 020 200 - 5 10 0
Kansas City 000 100 000 - 1 7 0
WP: B. Feller (4-0)
LP: R. Brown (3-5)
SV: H. Newhouser (1)
HR: T. Williams (12)
The Post Americans take a 2-0 lead in the series behind excellent pitching in a 5-1 win over the Kansas City Monarchs.
Bob Feller went six innings, allowing one run on five hits. Hal Newhouser threw the last three frames for the save.
A bases loaded walk issued to Bonnie Serrell tied the game at 1-1 in the fourth for the Monarchs. Ted Williams hit a two-run homer in the fifth, and Larry Doby's two-run double in the seventh gave the Post Americans a cushion.
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Post by tystates on Sept 17, 2011 21:56:42 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Post Americans (19-21) vs. Kansas City (20-16)
Game 3
Kansas City 11, Post Americans 6
Kansas City 011 121 050 - 11 14 1
Post Americans 301 000 002 - 6 12 2
WP: S. Paige (6-4)
LP: W. Ford (3-5)
HR: B. Wright (8), S. Palm (11), W. Wells (9)
Kansas City fell behind 3-0, but battled back and a grand slam by Willie Wells helped them to an 11-6 win over the Post Americans, and they now trail the series two games to one.
Wells hit two home runs and drove in five. Satchel Paige went the distance, allowing four earned runs on 12 hits with two walks and six strikeouts. Whitey Ford allowed three solo home runs in taking the loss. Hoyt Wilhelm came in for Catfish Hunter with the bases loaded and yielded the grand slam in the eighth.
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Post by tystates on Sept 18, 2011 12:19:58 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Post Americans (19-21) vs. Kansas City (20-16)
Game 4
Post Americans 8, Kansas City 1
Kansas City 000 100 000 - 1 4 0
Post Americans 203 003 00x - 8 7 0
WP: J. Palmer (4-4)
LP: L. Day (5-3)
HR: B. Leonard (9); M. Mantle (13), R. Yount (2)
There weren't many hits in game four, but three home runs by the Post Americans gave them an 8-1 win and a three games to one lead in the series against Kansas City.
Mickey Mantle hit two home runs and had five RBI. Robin Yount added a three-run roundtripper. Jim Palmer pitched a complete game, allowing only four hits and a solo shot to Buck Leonard.
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Post by tystates on Sept 18, 2011 14:09:15 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Post Americans (19-21) vs. Kansas City (20-16)
Game 5
Kansas City 6, Post Americans 1
Kansas City 010 100 031 - 6 8 1
Post Americans 100 000 000 - 1 4 0
WP: L. Matlock (4-3)
LP: N. Ryan (5-2)
HR: B. Leonard (10), W. Wells (11), B. Serrell (4)
Leroy Matlock came through with a complete game in a 6-1 win over the Post Americans. Kansas City still trails the series three games to two.
Willie Wells homered off Nolan Ryan in the fourth to take a 2-1 lead. Wells hit a second home run off Catfish Hunter. The Monarchs hit three homers off Hunter in two inings.
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Post by tystates on Sept 18, 2011 21:25:09 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Post Americans (19-21) vs. Kansas City (20-16)
Game 6
Kansas City 13, Post Americans 10
Post Americans 301 100 302 - 10 15 1
Kansas City 252 031 00x - 13 14 1
WP: R. Brown (4-5)
LP: B. Feller (4-1)
HR: M. Mantle (14), Y. Berra (6); R. Dixon (8), W. Wells (12)
In a must-win situation, Kansas City powered its way to a 13-10 victory over the Post Americans to force a final game seven.
Rap Dixon hit a triple, two home runs, and had six RBI for the Monarchs. Willie Wells hit his fifth homer of the series and Bonnie Serrell had four RBI.
Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra homered for the Post Americans. Brooks Robinson came off the bench and went 3 for 4 with a double and two runs scored.
Ray Brown lasted six innings for the win. Bob Feller gave up nine runs in three innings.
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Post by tystates on Sept 20, 2011 21:48:31 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Kansas City def. Post Americans four games to three
Game 7
Kansas City 4, Post Americans 3 (11 inn)
Post Americans 000 010 200 00 - 3 12 2
Kansas City 010 100 010 01 - 4 10 0
WP: H. Smith (2-3)
LP: J. Hunter (2-6)
The Kansas City Monarchs pull off the come back from a 3-1 deficit to win the series in seven games, downing the Post Americans 4-3 in 11 innings in game seven.
Kansas City picked up unearned runs in the second and fourth innings. A two-out triple by Mickey Mantle got the Post Americans on the board. They took a 3-2 lead in the seventh on George Brett's single off reliever Verdell Mathis.
The Monarchs tied the game at 3-3 in the eighth on a triple by Buck Leonard. Hoyt Wilhelm left him on third base.
Mantle threw Rap Dixon out at the plate in the bottom of the 10th. In the 11th, Tubby Scales, Ray Dandridge and Turkey Stearnes all singled off Catfish Hunter to win the game and the series.
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Post by tystates on Sept 21, 2011 18:52:49 GMT -5
Left Outers (19-20) vs. Post Nationals (24-10)
G1: Robin Roberts (1-2, 4.43) vs. Tom Seaver (5-3, 3.27)
G2: Don Sutton (2-6, 6.55) vs. Juan Marichal (4-1, 5.04)
G3: Steve Carlton (6-1, 2.93) vs. Sandy Koufax (4-2, 4.21)
G4: Don Drysdale (3-4, 6.56) vs. Gaylord Perry (4-0, 5.14)
Left Outers Tournament Stats
Record: 19-20
Team Avg .288
Runs 220
HR 54
AVG
Harry Heilmann .467
Duke Snider .313
HR
Frank Robinson 12
RBI
Frank Robinson 30
Harry Heilmann 29
Jimmie Foxx 28
Team ERA 5.70
Runs 233
HR 39
Steve Carlton 6-1, 2.93
Post Nationals Tournament Stats
Record: 24-10
Team Avg .285
Runs 213
HR 70
AVG
Eddie Mathews .380
Joe Morgan .355
HR
Eddie Mathews 12
Ernie Banks 12
Willie Mays 11
Hank Aaron 11
RBI
Ernie Banks 34
Hank Aaron 30
Willie Mays 29
Eddie Mathews 28
Team ERA 4.37
Runs 164
HR 51
Tom Seaver 5-3, 3.27
Juan Marichal 4-1, 5.04
Sandy Koufax 4-2, 4.21
Gaylord Perry 4-0, 5.14
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Post by tystates on Sept 21, 2011 20:24:10 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Left Outers (19-20) vs. Post Nationals (24-10)
Game 1
Post Nationals 10, Left Outers 5
Left Outers 030 1 0 0 100 - 5 10 1
Post Nationals 000 0 10 0 00x - 10 9 0
WP: T. Seaver (6-3)
LP: R. Roberts (1-3)
SV: J. Bunning (2)
HR: J. Foxx (8), M. Cochrane (8); E. Mathews (13), E. Banks (13)
An offensive explosion to the toon of 10 runs in the fifth inning gave the Post Nationals a 10-5 win in game one over the Left Outers.
Jimmie Foxx and Mickey Cochrane each hit two home runs for the Left Outers. The Post Nationals erased a 4-0 deficit with 10 runs in the fifth off Robin Robers and Ferguson Jenkins.
An error on Arky Vaughn started the frame. Pete Rose hit a bases-loaded single to drive in two runs. Eddie Mathews hit a grand slam to end the day for Roberts. Jenkins came on and allowed a three-run homer to Ernie Banks.
Left Outers
J. Robinson, 2b 5-0-2
A. Vaughn, ss 2-0-1
F. Jenkins, p 0-0-0
W. Stargell, ph 1-0-0
W. McCovey, ph 1-0-0
H. Heilmann, rf 4-0-0
D. Snider, cf 2-0-1
H. Wilson, lf 4-0-0
F. Robinson, 1b 4-1-1
J. Foxx, 3b 4-2-3
M. Cochrane, c 4-2-2
R. Roberts, p 2-0-0
L. Boudreau, ss 1-0-0
Post Nationals
P. Rose, lf 4-1-2
J. Morgan, 2b 3-1-0
E. Mathews, 3b 4-1-1
W. Mays, cf 4-1-1
H. Aaron, rf 4-1-1
E. Banks, ss 4-2-1
S. Musial, 1b 4-2-3
J. Bench, c 3-1-0
T. Seaver, p 1-0-0
B. Williams, ph 2-0-0
J. Bunning, p 1-0-0
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Post by tystates on Sept 22, 2011 19:31:57 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Left Outers (19-20) vs. Post Nationals (24-10)
Game 2
Post Nationals 7, Left Outers 6
Left Outers 000 300 003 - 6 8 1
Post Nationals 500 000 002 - 7 8 0
WP: P. Niekro (2-0)
LP: B. Lemon (1-3)
HR: D. Snider (7), W. McCovey (4), H. Aaron (12), E. Banks (14)
A crazy ending as the Post Nationals give up a 5-0 lead only to win in the bottom of the ninth 7-6 and take a two games to none lead in the series.
Hank Aaron and Ernie Banks hit back to back home runs in the first inning as the Post Nationals took a 5-0 lead against Don Sutton, who lasted just two innings.
Juan Marichal left with a 5-3 lead after seven innings. Bob Gibson blew the save in the ninth after Willie McCovey's second home run of the game and a sacrifice fly by Lou Boudreau.
Bob Lemon's third inning of work, the bottom of the ninth, didn't go well. Two walks and an error setup Orlando Cepeda for a pinch-hit two-run single to give the Post Nationals the win.
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Post by tystates on Sept 24, 2011 18:23:44 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Left Outers (19-20) vs. Post Nationals (24-10)
Game 3
Post Nationals 5, Left Outers 3
Post Nationals 000 300 002 - 5 11 1
Left Outers 100 001 010 - 3 6 1
WP: J. Bunning (2-1)
LP: E. Wynn (3-2)
SV: P. Niekro (4)
HR: E. Mathews (14), H. Aaron (13), E. Banks (15), R. Campanella (1), M. Schmidt (2)
The Post Nationals hit five solo home runs to beat the Left Outers 5-3 and take a three games to none lead in the series.
In the fourth, Eddie Mathews homered, then Hank Aaron and Ernie Banks went back to back off Steve Carlton.
Harry Heilmann had two RBI for the Left Outers, and an unearned run off Jim Bunning tied the game 3-3 in the eight.
Roy Campanella and Mike Schmidt went back to back off Early Wynn for a 5-3 lead, and Phil Niekro recorded his fourth save.
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Post by Kelly Monro on Sept 25, 2011 1:11:29 GMT -5
I really thought that the Left Outers could possibly pull out an upset in this series, but it looks like PN is just too strong!
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Post by tystates on Sept 25, 2011 12:27:32 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Left Outers (19-20) vs. Post Nationals (24-10)
Game 4
Left Outers 6, Post Nationals 5
Post Nationals 010 110 110 - 5 11 1
Left Outers 021 021 00x - 6 10 1
WP: D. Drysdale (4-4)
LP: G. Perry (4-1)
HR: O. Cepeda (4), M. Schmidt (3); A. Vaughn (2), H. Heilmann (7)
The Left Outers survive game four and avoid being swept with a 6-5 win over the Post Nationals.
Don Drysdale gutted out a complete game, giving up 11 hits, three home runs, and five runs.
Orlando Cepeda hit two home runs for the Post Nationals. Mike Schmidt homered to pull within one in the eighth.
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Post by tystates on Sept 25, 2011 15:42:05 GMT -5
Round 7 Best of Seven Series
Post Nationals def. Left Outers four games to one
Game 5
Post Nationals 8, Left Outers 1
Post Nationals 000 040 121 - 8 15 0
Left Outers 000 010 000 - 1 6 0
WP: T. Seaver (7-3)
LP: R. Roberts (1-4)
HR: E. Mathews (15), E. Banks (16), J. Bench (7); C. Hafey (2)
Tom Seaver shutdown the Left Outers and an 8-1 win gives the Post Nationals the series victory in five games.
Seaver went seven innings, allowing a solo home run to pinch-hitter Chick Hafey, and just five hits with eight strikeouts.
Eddie Mathews, Ernie Banks and Johnny Bench all went deep for the Post Nationals.
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Post by tystates on Sept 25, 2011 17:09:20 GMT -5
Dead Ballers (20-16) vs. Pre-Nationals (22-14)[/u]
G1: Chief Bender (3-1, 5.11) vs. Jesse Haines (1-1, 2.82)
G2: Walter Johnson (5-4, 3.56) vs. Dazzy Vance (3-2, 3.65)
G3: Three Finger Brown (3-5, 4.00) vs. Pete Alexander (7-1, 2.61)
G4: Ed Walsh (3-2, 4.73) vs. Carl Hubbell (3-5, 9.23)
Dead Ballers Tournament Stats
Record: 20-16
Team Avg .302
Runs 190
Doubles 76
Triples 21
HR 26
AVG
Ty Cobb .382
Joe Jackson .374
Tris Speaker .341
George Sisler .333
Runs
Ty Cobb 38
Joe Jackson 29
Doubles
Tris Speaker 14
Ty Cobb 12
Triples
George Sisler 7
RBI
Tris Speaker 35
Frank Baker 29
Team ERA 4.43
Runs 176
HR 34
Walter Johnson 5-4, 3.56
Pre-Nationals Tournament Stats
Record: 22-14
Team Avg .302
Runs 217
Doubles 59
Triples 19
HR 43
AVG
Johnny Mize .375
Rogers Hornsby .371
Runs
Rogers Hornsby 36
Chuck Klein 31
HR
Chuck Klein 13
RBI
Chuck Klein 38
Rogers Hornsby 31
Team ERA 4.88
Runs 192
HR 44
Pete Alexander 7-1, 2.61
Dazzy Vance 3-2, 3.65
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