GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
DALLAS CENTURIONS AT LOS ANGELES KNIGHTS
08/01/1949
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GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
DALLAS CENTURIONS AT LOS ANGELES KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 3146 - MONDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dallas Centurions (48-50) 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 7 11 1
Los Angeles Knights (44-53) 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 8 9 3
Knights Score Late, Top Centurions, 8-7
Knights Stadium was host to some intense drama.

The Los Angeles Knights beat the Dallas Centurions, 8-7, at Knights Stadium. The Knights got a fine performance from left fielder Bennie Griffith, who went 2-4 with a home run and a double. He scored 3 times and drove in 3. The Knights now have a record of 44-53 with the win over Dallas.

Elmer Hutchins was the walk-off hero for Los Angeles. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Knights pinch hitter hit a dramatic solo home run to send the teams home.

"Put a star next to this win," Hutchins said.
DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Billings RF 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 .284 3 26
D. Fitzgerald CF 5 0 2 0 1 0 3 .236 7 34
A. Gross 2B 3 0 0 1 2 0 3 .298 10 45
   M. Watters P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   f-L. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 10 31
   H. Edwards P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Mayhugh 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 .296 8 50
C. Braden 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .302 11 52
B. Jackson LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .227 6 22
J. Decker C 5 2 2 1 0 2 3 .213 1 7
L. Hofmeister SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 1 32
   b-B. Miller PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .303 1 13
   d-A. Fifield SS, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .175 0 5
G. Hunter P 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .178 1 3
   a-E. Kimmel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 6 15
   W. Pearce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   c-K. Wiley PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .280 3 16
   e-C. Reed 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .156 0 1
Totals 40 7 11 6 7 4 28      
a - E. Kimmel pinch hit for G. Hunter in the 5th
b - B. Miller pinch hit for L. Hofmeister in the 7th
c - K. Wiley pinch hit for W. Pearce in the 7th
d - A. Fifield substituted for B. Miller in the 7th
e - C. Reed substituted for K. Wiley in the 7th
f - L. Bennett pinch hit for M. Watters in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Jackson (12, 2nd Inning off G. Kyle, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Mayhugh 2 (25, 3rd Inning off G. Kyle, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off G. Kyle, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Wiley (2, 7th Inning off G. Kyle, 3 on, 1 out) , A. Fifield (1, 8th Inning off C. Pappalardo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Decker (1, 5th Inning off G. Kyle, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fitzgerald 2 , K. Mayhugh 4 , B. Jackson 3 , J. Decker 4 , A. Fifield 2 , G. Hunter , K. Wiley 2
2-out RBI: J. Decker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fitzgerald , A. Gross , C. Braden 2 , J. Decker , L. Hofmeister , C. Reed
Sac Fly: K. Mayhugh
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: C. Braden (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Fifield-Reed-Braden)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .308 6 28
E. Perez CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .280 2 14
J. Hatfield 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .379 9 57
B. Griffith LF 4 3 2 3 0 0 3 .353 26 68
J. Kennedy C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .241 2 24
B. Tate 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .293 1 17
   d-J. Mills PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 7 37
   e-E. Smock 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
J. Woods RF 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .264 2 10
B. Smith SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 2 29
   a-L. Hendrix PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 1 20
   c-W. Gaines SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .221 0 4
G. Kyle P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .121 0 5
   b-B. Brazel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 1 16
   C. Pappalardo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-E. Hutchins PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .301 5 32
Totals 33 8 9 8 3 1 9      
a - L. Hendrix pinch hit for B. Smith in the 7th
b - B. Brazel pinch hit for G. Kyle in the 7th
c - W. Gaines substituted for L. Hendrix in the 8th
d - J. Mills pinch hit for B. Tate in the 8th
e - E. Smock substituted for J. Mills in the 9th
f - E. Hutchins pinch hit for C. Pappalardo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Griffith (18, 4th Inning off G. Hunter, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Mills (10, 8th Inning off M. Watters, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Tate (2, 4th Inning off G. Hunter, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Griffith (26, 1st Inning off G. Hunter, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Hutchins (5, 9th Inning off H. Edwards, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anderson , E. Perez , J. Hatfield , B. Griffith 6 , J. Kennedy , B. Tate 3 , J. Mills 2 , E. Hutchins 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Griffith
GIDP: W. Gaines
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: A. Anderson (5) , B. Smith (11) , G. Kyle (3)
DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Hunter 4.0 4 5 5 1 0 1 60 5.06   
W. Pearce 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 5.74   
M. Watters BS (8) 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 27 3.59   
H. Edwards L (7-5) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Hunter 33
Batters Faced: G. Hunter 17, W. Pearce 8, M. Watters 10, H. Edwards 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Hunter 5-7, W. Pearce 3-2, M. Watters 4-1, H. Edwards 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Hunter 60-37, W. Pearce 26-15, M. Watters 27-19, H. Edwards 1-1
WP: W. Pearce
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Kyle 7.0 10 7 4 7 2 0 141 4.00   
C. Pappalardo W (7-4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 35 5.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Kyle 30
Batters Faced: G. Kyle 41, C. Pappalardo 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Kyle 6-13, C. Pappalardo 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Kyle 141-83, C. Pappalardo 35-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bennie Griffith
Ballpark: Knights Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 5630
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