Author: david bancroft

GM# 55. AT 1924 PHILA PHILLIES. BAKER BOWL, PHILADELPHIA, PA. TOUR RECORD (1934 LEG 6-1) OVERALL (41-14) PHENOMS BEAT 1934 PHILLIES IN 12 INNINGS PHENOMS 6 PHILLIES 4 12 INN WP-BRUCE SUTTER (1-2) LP-EUEL MOORE HR-FRANK ROBINSON (16), CAL RIPKEN 2(8) The Phenoms took a wild, extra inning game from the 1934 Philadelphia Phillies, by…

GM# 54. AT 1934 PHILA ATHLETICS. SHIBE PARK, PHILA, PA. TOUR RECORD (1934 LEG 5-1) OVERALL (40-14) CEPEDA SCRATCHES OUT SINGLE TO EXTEND HIT STREAK, JACKSON’S ENDS PHENOMS 7 ATHLETICS 2 WP- JOSE FERNANDEZ (8-1) LP-SUGAR CAIN HR- FRANK ROBINSON (15); JIMMIE FOXX, ED COLEMAN Orlando Cepeda hit a seeing eye single in the top…

GM# 53. AT 1934 N.Y. GIANTS. POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK, N.Y. TOUR RECORD (1934 LEG 4-1) OVERALL (39-14) KERRY WOOD, THOUGH SUBPAR, IMPROVES TO 9-0 PHENOMS 5 GIANTS 2 WP-KERRY WOOD (9-0) LP-CARL HUBBELL SV-MARK FIDRYCH (3) HR- FRANK ROBINSON (14), TROY TULOWITZKI (8), CARLTON FISK (4); GUS MANCUSO You don’t rack up a 9…

GM# 52. AT 1934 N.Y. YANKEES. YANKEE STADIUM, NEW YORK, N.Y. TOUR RECORD (1934 LEG 3-1) OVERALL (38-14) 1934 YANKEES EDGE PHENOMS, 4-3 PHENOMS 3 YANKEES 4 WP- LEFTY GOMEZ LP-MARK EICHHORN (2-4) HR-ORLANDO CEPEDA (6) After three straight wins against 1934 clubs, the Phenoms lost their first game on this leg of the tour,…

GM# 51. AT 1934 BROOKLYN DODGERS. EBBETS FIELD, BROOKLYN, N.Y. TOUR RECORD (1934 LEG 3-0) OVERALL (38-13) VAN LINGLE MUNGO IS ROCKED EARLY, AS PHENOMS BEAT DODGERS PHENOMS 7 DODGERS 3 WP- HIDEO NOMO (5-2) LP-VAN LINGLE MUNGO HR-TROY TULOWITZKI (7), CAL RIPKEN (6) The Phenoms scored five runs over the first two innings, chasing…

GM# 50. AT 1934 BOSTON BRAVES. BRAVES FIELD, BOSTON, MA. SOLID BULLPEN; THREE HOMERS, PUSH PHENOMS PAST BRAVES PHENOMS 5 BRAVES 3 WP- PETE ALEXANDER (7-1) LP- BEN CANTWELL HR-CHRIS CHAMBLISS (1), CAL RIPKEN (5), CARLTON FISK (3) The Phenoms slugged three home runs, including the first by Chris Chambliss, who came off the bench…

GM # 49. AT 1934 BOSTON RED SOX. FENWAY PARK, BOSTON, MA. TOUR RECORD (1934 LEG 1-0) OVERALL (36-13) PHENOMS KICK OFF 1934 TOUR LEG WITH EXTRA INNING WIN OVER RED SOX PHENOMS 4 RED SOX 3 10 INNINGS WP-MARK FIDRYCH (3-1) LP-HANK JOHNSON SV-BRUCE SUTTER (5) HR- FRANK ROBINSON (13) Shohei Ohtani, filling in…

1924 LEG RECAP The Phenoms just completed the 1924 leg of their barnstorming tour, finishing with a 13-3 record. Four of the highest run totals thus far, were reached on this leg. First, they defeated the 1924 Red Sox, 13 to 4; next they beat the 1924 Phillies, 14 to 1. After that, they set…

GM# 48. AT 1924 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS. SPORTSMANS PARK, ST. LOUIS, MO. TOUR RECORD (1924 LEG 13-3) OVERALL (35-11) FIVE RUN, 6TH INNING, BOOSTS PHENOMS PAST 1924 CARDINALS PHENOMS 8 CARDINALS 1 WP- KERRY WOOD (8-0) LP-JOHNNY STUART HR- FRANK ROBINSON (12), EDDIE MURRAY (6), JOHNNY BENCH (2) The Phenoms snapped a 1-1 tie with…

GM# 47. AT 1924 ST. LOUIS BROWNS. SPORTSMAN’S PARK. ST. LOUIS, MO. TOUR RECORD (1924 LEG 12-3) OVERALL (34-13) URBAN SHOCKER SHUTS OUT PHENOMS PHENOMS 0 BROWNS 0 WP- URBAN SHOCKER LP-HIDEO NOMO (4-2) Despite being outhit, 7-4, the 1924 St. Louis Browns were able to capitalize on their hits and defeat the Phenoms, 2-0,…