TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PROVIDENCE ANGLERS AT ICELAND AURORA
05/15/1953
 
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PROVIDENCE ANGLERS AT ICELAND AURORA
GAME ID: 38 - FRIDAY, MAY 15TH , 1953 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Providence Anglers (4-6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 2
Iceland Aurora (6-4) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 1
Aurora Edge Past Anglers, 2-1
Aurora Field did not lack for drama.

The Iceland Aurora picked up a win at Aurora Field, defeating the Providence Anglers, 2-1. Starting pitcher Ewan Moore was an essential part of his team's success. The loss drops Providence to 4-6.

Josh Cutsail was the walk-off hero for Iceland. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Aurora designated hitter hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"That's baseball," said Providence manager Dan Danielson. "Sometimes the other team plays better than yours."
PROVIDENCE BATTING LINESCORE ICELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Baker LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .351 1 1
T. Garcia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .059 0 0
W. Shao 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 1 7
   a-S. Takahashi PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Morrison PR, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Chambers DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .216 0 5
M. Oda RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .317 4 10
P. Anderson 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .308 0 2
A. Bouman C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .303 1 8
Y. Zhào CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 0 1
I. Stastny SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .176 1 3
Totals 35 1 8 1 1 4 19      
a - S. Takahashi pinch ran for W. Shao in the 8th
b - D. Morrison pinch ran for S. Takahashi in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Zhào (2, 9th Inning off E. Moore, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Q. Baker 2 , W. Shao , E. Chambers , M. Oda , A. Bouman , Y. Zhào 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Q. Baker , A. Bouman 2 , I. Stastny
GIDP: T. Garcia
Hit by Pitch: W. Shao
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Chambers (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Maier (1) , Y. Zhào (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Newman 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 3 5
S. Tartaglia LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .176 0 1
D. Roberts C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .289 0 3
B. Cook 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .175 2 8
C. Friis-Knutzen SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .263 2 5
   a-J. McCrery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
A. Viard CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 1 4
   b-J. Reid PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   c-H. Carr PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Migin RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .462 2 7
G. Ivany 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .152 0 2
J. Cutsail DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .263 0 4
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 3 13      
a - J. McCrery pinch hit for C. Friis-Knutzen in the 9th
b - J. Reid pinch hit for A. Viard in the 9th
c - H. Carr pinch ran for J. Reid in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Friis-Knutzen (2, 2nd Inning off A. Maier, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Roberts , B. Cook , C. Friis-Knutzen 4 , J. Reid , S. Migin , J. Cutsail
2-out RBI: J. Cutsail
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Cook , C. Friis-Knutzen
Sac Bunt: T. Newman
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Friis-Knutzen (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Friis-Knutzen-Cook-Newman)
PROVIDENCE PITCHING LINESCORE ICELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Maier L (1-1) 8.2 6 2 2 3 3 1 36 113 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Maier 64
Batters Faced: A. Maier 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Maier 15-8
Pitches - Strikes: A. Maier 113-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Moore W (2-0) 9.0 8 1 1 1 4 0 37 122 1.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Moore 70
Batters Faced: E. Moore 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Moore 13-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Moore 122-78
Hit Batsmen: E. Moore
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ewan Moore
Ballpark: Aurora Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM GMT
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 10090
Special Notes: 1B Wei-hong Shao was injured being hit by a pitch.
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