TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
LOS ANGELES STARS AT SICILY MAFIA
08/06/1953
 
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
LOS ANGELES STARS AT SICILY MAFIA
GAME ID: 298 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1953 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Stars (41-34) 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 1
Sicily Mafia (34-41) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 13 2
Sicily Sent Home with 5-4 Loss
The Los Angeles Stars had to overcome a fine effort from Sicily pitcher Pippo Ammanati to win, 5-4, at Mussolini Municipal Park. Ammanati went 7.1 innings and allowed 5 runs. Chris Walker, the winning pitcher, is now 9-8. He went 8 innings, allowing 4 runs on 12 hits, while fanning 2 and walking 2. The win for the Stars lifted their record to 41-34.

Afalku Bingamu aided the Los Angeles cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the fourth. For the game, the catcher was 1 for 3.

"Both teams played hard," said Los Angeles manager Dan Danielson.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE SICILY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Feltz 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 4 29
A. Llanes CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .265 3 25
J. Lewis 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .294 1 34
J. Morgan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .266 10 49
G. Bradbury DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .258 10 44
V. Elihov RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .257 5 26
J. Mejia SS 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .271 6 30
J. Lindsey LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .337 2 39
A. Bingamu C 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .285 1 26
Totals 33 5 8 5 4 2 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Lewis (15, 1st Inning off P. Ammanati, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Mejia (14, 4th Inning off P. Ammanati, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Feltz , A. Llanes 3 , J. Lewis 2 , J. Mejia 2 , J. Lindsey , A. Bingamu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lindsey , A. Bingamu
GIDP: G. Bradbury
Sac Fly: J. Lewis , A. Bingamu
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Llanes (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Mejia (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Feltz-Mejia-Morgan, Lewis-Feltz-Morgan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Marsuppini RF 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .294 14 40
Z. Cartellieri 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .272 8 38
K. Gallizio LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .285 11 52
V. Covi CF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .314 2 41
T. Bagio 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .232 4 27
L. Spiteri DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .247 4 36
P. Boccanera SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .236 4 25
F. Tadini C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .248 1 23
G. Iuliano 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .280 1 22
Totals 36 4 13 4 2 2 15      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Covi (12, 8th Inning off C. Walker, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Marsuppini (23, 9th Inning off R. Ropotan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Gallizio (11, 6th Inning off C. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Marsuppini 2 , K. Gallizio 5 , V. Covi 3 , T. Bagio 2 , L. Spiteri , P. Boccanera 2 , F. Tadini , G. Iuliano 2
2-out RBI: C. Marsuppini , T. Bagio , P. Boccanera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Cartellieri , L. Spiteri , F. Tadini
GIDP: P. Boccanera , G. Iuliano
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Marsuppini (11) , L. Spiteri (5)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Ammanati (4) , G. Iuliano (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Bagio-Boccanera-Cartellieri)
PB: F. Tadini
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE SICILY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Walker W (9-8) 8.0 12 4 4 2 2 1 35 123 3.55   
R. Ropotan SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Walker 42
Batters Faced: C. Walker 35, R. Ropotan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Walker 8-10, R. Ropotan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Walker 123-79, R. Ropotan 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Ropotan 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
P. Ammanati L (6-10) 7.1 7 5 3 3 2 0 32 121 3.97   
A. Florioli 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 28 4.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Ammanati 47
Batters Faced: P. Ammanati 32, A. Florioli 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Ammanati 12-6, A. Florioli 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Ammanati 121-72, A. Florioli 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Florioli 1-0
WP: A. Florioli
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pippo Ammanati
Ballpark: Mussolini Municipal Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM CET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 6725
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