EUROPEAN BASEBALL COMMISSION
OSLO VALKYRIES AT VIENNA VOLKSHELDEN
09/04/1926
 
EUROPEAN BASEBALL COMMISSION
OSLO VALKYRIES AT VIENNA VOLKSHELDEN
GAME ID: 8959 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 1926 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oslo Valkyries (60-67) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 6 9 1
Vienna Volkshelden (51-73) 4 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 X 9 15 2
Volkshelden Deal Oslo 9-6 Defeat
The Vienna Volkshelden downed the Oslo Valkyries, 9-6, at Vienna Grounds. The Volkshelden were led by Rufin Chmiel. Chmiel was 3 for 5 with 3 singles. He scored 2 times. Ethan Downer picked up the win, improving his season record to 4-15. He struck out 3 in 8 innings. After today's action, Vienna sits at 51-73, while Oslo falls to 60-67.

Jan Schantz had a big 2-run double for the Volkshelden in the bottom of the first inning. With Vienna leading 2-0 and runners on 1st and 3rd, he got a slider from 26-year old left-handed pitcher Theo Weber and swatted a double to right-center. It was his 19th double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Volkshelden ahead, 4-0.

"We'll take this win and move on," said Schantz.
OSLO BATTING LINESCORE VIENNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Labaznikov LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .315 2 45
G. Martini 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .298 5 29
G. Al-Fanari CF 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .280 3 74
O. Constantin RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .321 4 31
A. Biedermeier 1B 5 0 1 2 0 0 4 .245 3 41
T. Botiglieri 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 .283 1 30
W. Wiering C 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 .271 2 17
M. Prchal SS 3 1 1 2 1 0 3 .185 6 21
T. Weber P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .172 2 6
   E. Piel P 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
   a-R. Layton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 3 55
   M. Brandi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 6 9 6 7 3 22      
a - R. Layton pinch hit for E. Piel in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Al-Fanari (27, 4th Inning off E. Downer, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Biedermeier (15, 6th Inning off E. Downer, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Prchal (6, 8th Inning off E. Downer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Labaznikov , G. Martini 2 , G. Al-Fanari 4 , O. Constantin , A. Biedermeier 2 , M. Prchal 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Labaznikov , T. Botiglieri , E. Piel
GIDP: O. Constantin , M. Prchal
Sac Bunt: G. Martini
Sac Fly: T. Botiglieri
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Prchal (9)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Al-Fanari (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Piel-Prchal-Biedermeier, Martini-Prchal-Biedermeier)
OF assists: 1 (Al-Fanari(Craciunescu at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Urbanek 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .305 1 23
I. Kakosian 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .309 3 38
R. van der Hoeven RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .327 5 67
J. Rickert CF 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 .277 4 62
R. Chmiel 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .267 6 67
G. Modica LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .292 2 24
J. Schantz SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .245 5 48
V. Craciunescu C 4 0 3 2 0 0 1 .266 2 29
E. Downer P 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .207 0 2
   A. Kolb P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102 0 2
Totals 36 9 15 9 4 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Schantz (19, 1st Inning off T. Weber, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Urbanek (24, 6th Inning off E. Piel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Urbanek 3 , I. Kakosian 2 , J. Rickert , R. Chmiel 3 , G. Modica , J. Schantz 3 , V. Craciunescu 3 , E. Downer
2-out RBI: C. Urbanek , R. Chmiel , G. Modica , J. Schantz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Kakosian , V. Craciunescu , E. Downer
GIDP: J. Rickert , R. Chmiel
Hit by Pitch: J. Rickert
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Modica (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Chmiel (29) , E. Downer (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Schantz-Chmiel-Urbanek, Urbanek, Kakosian-Chmiel-Urbanek)
OF assists: 1 (van der Hoeven(Labaznikov at home))
OSLO PITCHING LINESCORE VIENNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Weber L (9-9) 3.0 9 8 8 2 2 0 82 3.29   
E. Piel 4.0 6 1 0 2 0 0 55 2.61   
M. Brandi 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Weber 7
Batters Faced: T. Weber 20, E. Piel 18, M. Brandi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Weber 1-5, E. Piel 6-3, M. Brandi 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Weber 82-43, E. Piel 55-31, M. Brandi 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Piel 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Weber
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Downer W (4-15) 8.0 8 6 5 7 3 1 138 5.51   
A. Kolb SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Downer 40
Batters Faced: E. Downer 38, A. Kolb 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Downer 7-11, A. Kolb 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Downer 138-75, A. Kolb 7-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rufin Chmiel
Ballpark: Vienna Grounds
Weather: Rain (68 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 6684
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 6th inning.
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