TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
ICELAND AURORA AT MOBILE MONSTERS
08/01/1953
 
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
ICELAND AURORA AT MOBILE MONSTERS
GAME ID: 282 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 1953 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Iceland Aurora (36-35) 0 0 0 5 0 4 1 0 0 10 13 2
Mobile Monsters (40-31) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 8 14 1
Down to Defeat Goes Mobile, 10-8
The Iceland Aurora and Mobile Monsters lit up the scoreboard.

Behind the hitting of Josh McCrery, the Iceland Aurora stopped the Mobile Monsters, 10-8. McCrery was 3 for 4 with a triple, a double, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for the Aurora. The Iceland winning streak has reached 4 games.

Wu-shiun Huo, who signed a 2-year contract worth $32,000 on 04/05/1953, aided the Iceland cause with a run-scoring ground out in the top of the fourth. For the game, the catcher was 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a walk.

"We'll keep playing hard and let the chips fall where they may," said Iceland manager Dan Danielson.
ICELAND BATTING LINESCORE MOBILE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Newman 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .222 7 35
B. Cook 2B 5 1 2 2 1 0 2 .253 6 32
J. McCrery RF 4 2 3 2 2 0 0 .367 0 11
S. Tartaglia LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .265 6 48
   a-L. Linden PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 0 0
   b-J. Reid LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 2
C. Friis-Knutzen SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .292 6 34
G. Ivany 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .223 2 19
J. Cutsail DH 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .221 1 22
A. Viard CF 4 1 0 1 1 0 2 .255 3 27
W. Huo C 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .319 0 7
Totals 39 10 13 10 8 4 23      
a - L. Linden pinch hit for S. Tartaglia in the 7th
b - J. Reid substituted for L. Linden in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Tartaglia (16, 2nd Inning off O. Martel, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. McCrery (5, 6th Inning off W. Le, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. McCrery (2, 4th Inning off O. Martel, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Tartaglia (3, 6th Inning off W. Le, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Friis-Knutzen (3, 6th Inning off W. Le, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Cook (3, 6th Inning off O. Martel, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Newman , B. Cook 4 , J. McCrery 6 , S. Tartaglia 5 , C. Friis-Knutzen 4 , G. Ivany , W. Huo 2
2-out RBI: T. Newman , B. Cook , J. McCrery
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Tartaglia , L. Linden , J. Reid , J. Cutsail
Sac Bunt: T. Newman , G. Ivany
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: K. Roberts (2) , B. Cook (10)
Double Plays: 3 (Friis-Knutzen-Cook-Newman, Cook-Friis-Knutzen, Cook-Friis-Knutzen-Newman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McIntyre CF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .275 9 42
A. Berger RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .251 6 33
S. Wright 2B 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .257 7 27
O. Bond 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 6 .303 12 47
B. Ward DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .314 11 33
L. Schneider C 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .242 8 29
B. Tracy LF 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .315 5 15
B. Mell 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .329 0 9
G. Weber SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 .125 0 0
Totals 38 8 14 7 4 3 19      
BATTING
Home Runs: L. Schneider (8, 2nd Inning off K. Roberts, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McIntyre 3 , A. Berger 2 , S. Wright 3 , B. Ward , L. Schneider 4 , B. Tracy 2 , B. Mell 2
2-out RBI: B. Ward , B. Tracy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Mell
GIDP: A. Berger , O. Bond
Sac Fly: O. Bond
Hit by Pitch: G. Weber
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. McIntyre (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Weber (1)
OF assists: 1 (McIntyre(Tartaglia at home))
ICELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MOBILE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Roberts W (15-4) 8.1 9 5 4 3 3 1 36 126 2.65   
T. McCoy 0.2 5 3 3 1 0 0 8 34 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Roberts 47
Batters Faced: K. Roberts 36, T. McCoy 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Roberts 11-7, T. McCoy 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Roberts 126-83, T. McCoy 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McCoy 2-2
Hit Batsmen: K. Roberts
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
O. Martel L (7-7) 5.1 8 7 7 5 1 0 29 87 4.19   
W. Le 3.2 5 3 2 3 3 0 20 82 2.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Martel 20
Batters Faced: O. Martel 29, W. Le 20
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Martel 10-5, W. Le 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: O. Martel 87-58, W. Le 82-48
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Le 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh McCrery
Ballpark: Mobile Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 9452
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