Showing posts with label 1951 Baseball in America Tour. Show all posts
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Friday, April 17, 2020

1951 Baseball Tour of America - Northern League Series 3

Grand Forks (ND) Chiefs 110 011 001 -  5
Superior (WI) Blues     510 111 11x - 11

Grand Forks (ND) Chiefs 000 001 003 1 - 5
Superior (WI) Blues     110 001 001 0 - 4

Grand Forks (ND) Chiefs 100 001 110 - 4
Superior (WI) Blues     100 131 01x - 6

Saturday, December 14, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour of America Northern League Series 2


Aberdeen (SD) Pheasants    000 031 001 - 5
Fargo-Moorhead (MN) Twins  000 010 111 - 4

Aberdeen (SD) Pheasants    101 000 010 - 3
Fargo-Moorhead (MN) Twins  000 000 110 - 2

Aberdeen (SD) Pheasants    111 110 001 - 6 
Fargo-Moorhead (MN) Twins  010 020 000 - 3


Pheasants sweep Twins.

1951 Baseball Tour of America Northern League Series 1

Duluth Dukes (MN)         300 000 000 - 3
Sioux Falls Canaries (SD) 001 001 000 - 2

Duluth Dukes (MN)         100 010 000 - 2
Sioux Falls Canaries(SD)  010 001 001 - 3


Duluth Dukes (MN)         000 001 002 - 3      
Sioux Falls Canaries(SD)  000 101 000 - 2


Visiting Dukes take 2 of 3 in a low scoring series.




Tuesday, May 7, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour of America -North Carolina League - High Point at Hickory

High Point Thomasville Hi Toms 112 152 103 - 16
Hickory Rebels                 113 110 411 - 13

High Point Thomasville Hi Toms 011 111 111 -  8
Hickory Rebels                 411 011 11x - 10

High Point Thomasville Hi Toms 111 110 300 -  8
Hickory Rebels                 213 101 50x - 13


The hitters went crazy in this series as Rebels take two of three.

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour of America - North Carolina State League - Landis at Statesville

Landis Spinners  101 041 001 - 8
Statesville Owls 211 001 101 - 7

Landis Spinners  001 110 010 - 4
Statesville Owls 010 100 000 - 2

Landis Spinners  010 111 101 - 6
Statesville Owls 110 020 100 - 5


Spinners with the sweep!


1951 Baseball Tour of America - North Carolina State League - Lexington at Concord

Lexington Indians 011 000 002 - 4
Concord Sports    012 000 011 - 5

Lexington Indians 011 100 003 2 - 8
Concord Sports    101 011 011 1 - 7

Lexington Indians 103 020 001 - 7
Concord Sports    211 102 01x - 8


A close series with a load of late inning heroics.

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour of America - North Carolina State League - Moorssville at Salisbury

This was a very high scoring league.

Mooresville Moors 105 010 311 - 12
Salisbury Pirates 210 110 111 -  8

Mooresville Moors 011 011 110 -  6
Salisbury Pirates 011 110 111 -  7

Mooresville Moors 000 020 011 -  4
Salisbury Pirates 001 111 10x -  5


Game 3 was low scoring considering the ratings. The teams combined for 23 hits but only scored 9 runs. The league average runs per game was 5.8 .

Thursday, March 28, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour of America - South Atlantic League - Montgomery at Jacksonville

Battle of first place Montgomery versus second place Jacksonville.

Montgomery, AL Rebels 211 111 011 - 9
Jacksonville, FL Tars 111 001 000 - 4


Montgomery, AL Rebels 013 110 102 - 9
Jacksonville, FL Tars 010 010 311 - 7


Montgomery, AL Rebels 110 011 111 - 7
Jacksonville, FL Tars 114 010 020 - 9


Rebels take two and score a ton of runs in the process.


1951 Baseball Tour of America - South Atlantic League - Macon at Charleston

Macon, GA Peaches      000 001 403 - 8
Charleston, SC Rebels  100 001 000 - 2

Macon, GA Peaches.     010 110 112 -  7
Charleston, SC Rebels  111 031 21x - 10

Macon, GA Peaches      110 010 100 - 4
Charleston, SC Rebels  200 040 10x - 7


Rebs take the high scoring series 2 games to 1. 

1951 Baseball Tour of America - South Atlantic League - Columbus at Savannah

Columbus, Ga. Cardinals  100 110 101 - 5
Savannah, Ga. Indians    210 010 11x - 6


Columbus, Ga. Cardinals  102 111 100 - 7
Savannah, Ga. Indians    101 101 011 - 6


Columbus, Ga. Cardinals  010 000 110 - 3
Savannah, Ga. Indians    011 111 11x - 7

Indians take the rubber game after splitting two one run games.

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour Of America - South Atlantic League - Augusta at Columbia

Augusta (Ga) Tigers 010 110 004 - 7
Columbia (SC) Reds  311 101 11x - 9

Augusta (Ga) Tigers 000 000 000 - 0
Columbia (SC) Reds  012 010 10x - 5

Augusta (Ga) Tigers 000 121 012 - 7
Columbia (SC) Reds  000 010 101 - 3


The hometown Reds take 2 of 3 from visiting Georgians.

Thursday, March 21, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour of America: Kansas - Oklahoma - Missouri League (Ponca City @ Bartlesville)

Ponca City Dodgers (OK)   010 011 112 -  8
Bartlesville Pirates(OK)  010 010 111 -  5

Ponca City Dodgers  (OK)  212 101 113 - 12
Bartlesville Pirates (OK) 003 010 100 -  5

Ponca City Dodgers  (OK)  011 030 111 -  8
Bartlesville Pirates (OK) 110 030 001 -  6


Looks like the Ponca City boys came to Bartlesville angry and took it out on the poor home team pitchers. Yikes!

Saturday, March 9, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour of America - Kan-Ok-Mo Lg - Miami at Carthage

Miami (OK)  Eagles  110 000 100 - 3 
Carthage (MO) Cubs  101 040 00x - 6 

The Cubs "show" the visiting Oklahomans a big inning.



Miami (OK)  Eagles 000 111 000 - 3 
Carthage (MO) Cubs 111 120 00x - 6 

Second verse, same as the first.



Miami (OK) Eagles  001 111 100 4 -  9 
Carthage (MO) Cubs 001 010 012 5 - 10 

Wild finish! Down 5-3, Carthage rallies to send the game to extra innings where Miami drops a four spot. No problem for the home team who answer with five in the bottom of the tenth. Whew!

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour of America: Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League - Pittsburg at Iola

From Iola, Kansas.

Pittsburg Browns 110 111 001 - 6 
Iola Indians     110 101 100 - 5   


Pittsburg Browns 102 011 402 - 11 
Iola Indians     001 011 000 -  3 


Pittsburg Browns 101 010 000 1 - 4 
Iola Indians     101 010 000 0 - 3 


Yikes, what a rough series for the hometown Indians.

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour - Interstate League - Allentown at Hagerstown

Next up - Hagerstown, Maryland

Allentown  Cardinals 101 111 003 -  8 
Hagerstown Braves    111 005 21x - 11 

The Braves win the opening game in this clash of the league's two best teams.


Allentown Cardinals 301 111 401 - 12 
Hagerstown Braves   101 021 000 -  5 

The Cards strike back in another high scoring bash. The two teams are abusing the pitchers. 



Allentown Cardinals 001 011 011 - 5  
Hagerstown Braves   101 100 010 - 4  

The Cards take the rubber game with a ninth inning run. This was practically a pitchers' duel compared to the first two games.

And that's it for the Interstate League.

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour - Interstate League - Harrisburg at Salisbury

Off to Salisbury, Maryland.


Harrisburg Senators 100 100 110 - 4 
Salisbury A's       010 001 001 - 3 

Senators invoke cloture on A's ninth inning filibuster.



Harrisburg Senators  001 010 110 1 - 5 
Salisbury A's        100 000 111 0 - 4 

A's rally in later innings only to see the Senators win
in ten.


Harrisburg Senators  000 110 000 - 2 
Salisbury A's        011 010 00x - 3 

The A's avoid the sweep with the win in this well-pitched game. Each team managed only five hits.

Monday, February 18, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour - Interstate League - Sunbury at Wilmington

From Pennsylvania, it's off to Delaware.

Sunbury Giants        001 011 000 - 3 
Wilmington Blue Rocks 001 000 21x - 4 

Blue Rocks needed to rally in the late innings despite banging out 15 hits.


Sunbury Giants        114 010 100 - 8 
Wilmington Blue Rocks 212 031 00x - 9 

Rough day to be a pitcher! Blue Rocks now poised for the home sweep.


Sunbury Giants        100 010 001 - 3 
Wilmington Blue Rocks 210 000 31x - 7 

Blue Rocks complete the sweep with an easy win.

Sunday, February 3, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour - Interstate League - Lancaster at York

We stay in Pennsylvania, but switch leagues.

Lancaster 010 110 011 - 5 
York      001 100 101 - 4 

Lancaster 110 112 101 - 8 
York      001 000 110 - 3 

Lancaster 011 100 000 1 - 4 
York      000 010 101 0 - 3 

The Red Roses sweep the White Roses in this royal rumble.

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour - Eastern League - Albany at Williamsport

 Albany        001 010 010 1 - 4 
 Williamsport  010 000 200 0 - 3 

 Albany        111 021 000 - 6 

 Williamsport  110 010 001 - 4 

 Albany        101 100 101 - 5 

 Williamsport  000 110 000 - 2 

The Senators bring their bats and their brooms to Williamsport as they sweep the Tigers on the road.

Saturday, January 26, 2019

1951 Baseball Tour - Eastern League - Elmira at Binghamton

Elmira      200 000 100 1 - 4 
Binghamton  100 000 101 0 - 3 

Elmira      000 000 000 - 0 
Binghamton  202 100 10x - 6 

Elmira      100 101 000 1 - 4 
Binghamton  000 002 100 0 - 3 

Pioneers use some tenth inning magic to take two of three on the road versus the Triplets. The Triplets avoid a sweep with some great pitching in game two.