EUROPEAN BASEBALL COMMISSION
LONDON KNIGHTS AT VENETIAN VENATORS
09/19/1926
 
EUROPEAN BASEBALL COMMISSION
LONDON KNIGHTS AT VENETIAN VENATORS
GAME ID: 8382 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 1926 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
London Knights (60-78) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Venetian Venators (72-66) 1 0 0 1 3 2 5 0 X 12 15 2
Venators, Holtz Pin Bad Loss on Knights
The Venetian Venators buried the London Knights, 12-2, under a barrage of hits. Verner Holtz led the onslaught, going 4-for-5 for Venetian. With the win, the Venators sit at 72-66.

Venetian grabbed the momentum in the bottom of the fifth, when Holtz hit a 3-run home run off Gunnar Glueck. His 17th home run of the season put the Venators out in front, 5-2.

"Nice win for us," said Holtz. "Now we'll go after the next one."
LONDON BATTING LINESCORE VENETIAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Gürler CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .284 3 41
   c-A. Ledesma PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .425 1 9
G. Lindsay SS 5 0 3 0 0 1 1 .259 1 39
M. Silander LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .311 13 106
   d-Y. Nguyen PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .303 1 4
A. Martin RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286 8 67
   e-L. Fortin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .133 0 1
A. Walcher 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 6 .299 2 21
D. Manteri 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .318 3 26
   a-J. Piironen PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 0 3
K. Maessen 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .287 1 12
J. Silverman C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .284 2 55
G. Glueck P 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .071 0 3
   P. Dardyk P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 3
   E. Semchenkov P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 5
   b-S. Vob PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .283 3 21
Totals 36 2 9 1 5 7 25      
a - J. Piironen pinch hit for D. Manteri in the 8th
b - S. Vob pinch hit for E. Semchenkov in the 9th
c - A. Ledesma pinch hit for Z. Gürler in the 9th
d - Y. Nguyen pinch hit for M. Silander in the 9th
e - L. Fortin pinch hit for A. Martin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Silander (40, 5th Inning off Y. Gonchar, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Gürler , G. Lindsay 3 , M. Silander 3 , Y. Nguyen , A. Martin , A. Walcher
2-out RBI: A. Walcher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Walcher , D. Manteri 2 , G. Glueck
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Gürler 2 (31)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Silander (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Manteri-Walcher)
OF assists: 1 (Gürler(Greenberg at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Dvorak RF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .303 5 57
   a-F. Feiersinger PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .377 1 10
F. Greenberg 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .344 3 13
V. Holtz C 5 4 4 7 0 0 0 .308 17 91
D. Miller 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .320 14 70
R. Stone 2B 3 2 3 1 0 0 1 .349 2 14
N. Calvino LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .294 15 62
R. Danilowski SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .298 0 3
E. Bertolucci CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .253 9 41
Y. Gonchar P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .143 0 4
Totals 35 12 15 11 2 3 10      
a - F. Feiersinger pinch hit for K. Dvorak in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Miller (21, 4th Inning off G. Glueck, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Danilowski (4, 7th Inning off P. Dardyk, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Stone (1, 6th Inning off G. Glueck, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Holtz 3 (17, 1st Inning off G. Glueck, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off G. Glueck, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off P. Dardyk, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Dvorak 2 , F. Greenberg 2 , V. Holtz 13 , D. Miller 2 , R. Stone 5 , N. Calvino , R. Danilowski 2 , E. Bertolucci
2-out RBI: , V. Holtz 2 , R. Danilowski , E. Bertolucci
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Danilowski , Y. Gonchar
Sac Bunt: Y. Gonchar
Sac Fly: R. Stone
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: V. Holtz (7) , E. Bertolucci (9)
LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE VENETIAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Glueck L (16-16) 6.0 10 7 7 1 2 2 92 3.89   
P. Dardyk 1.0 5 5 5 1 1 1 31 4.65   
E. Semchenkov 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Glueck 25
Batters Faced: G. Glueck 27, P. Dardyk 9, E. Semchenkov 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Glueck 7-7, P. Dardyk 0-2, E. Semchenkov 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Glueck 92-57, P. Dardyk 31-19, E. Semchenkov 18-10
WP: G. Glueck
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Gonchar W (10-12) 9.0 9 2 2 5 7 0 149 5.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Gonchar 63
Batters Faced: Y. Gonchar 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Gonchar 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Gonchar 149-89
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Verner Holtz
Ballpark: Pier Luigi Penzo Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM CET
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 7437
Special Notes: Verner Holtz ties the RL regular season game record for home runs with 3. Verner Holtz ties the VEN regular season game record for runs with 4. Verner Holtz ties the RL regular season game record for RBI with 7.
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