Matty gets first shutout of year

Mathewson hit and pitched his way to a 7-1, 1.77 record on the season. He was also 2-4 with a run and RBI. Dan McGann rapped 4 RBIs.

Strat-O-Matic Report

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BOXSCORE: 1905 NY (AL) 1905 Giants At 1922 St.L. (AL) 1922 Browns    5/6/2007
 
  Giants             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Browns             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  F.Bowerman 2B       4  1  2  0 .254     B.Jacobson CF       3  0  0  0 .316  
  A.Devlin 3B         4  1  2  0 .312     M.McManus 2B        4  0  0  0 .272  
  M.Donlin CF         4  2  1  0 .434     G.Sisler 1B         3  0  1  0 .374  
  D.McGann 1B         4  1  2  4 .375     K.Williams LF       4  0  0  0 .246  
  S.Mertes LF         5  2  2  3 .302     J.Tobin RF          4  0  1  0 .328  
  G.Browne RF         4  0  0  0 .281     H.Severied C        4  0  2  0 .340  
  B.Dahlen SS         4  1  1  0 .140     W.Gerber SS         3  0  2  0 .274  
  B.Clarke C          5  0  1  1 .318     E.Foster 3B         3  0  0  0 .278  
  C.Mathewson P       5  1  2  1 .182     E.Van Gilder P      2  0  0  0 .222  
                                          H.Pruett P          0  0  0  0 .000  
                                        A-C.Shorten PH        1  0  0  0 .219  
                                          B.Bayne P           0  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      39  9 13  9                 Totals      31  0  6  0
 
A-Pinch Hit For Pruett In 7th Inning
 
Giants.......... 0 0 0  0 1 1  2 5 0  -  9 13  1
Browns.......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  6  0
 
Giants (21-10)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA
C.Mathewson WIN(7-1)      9       6   0   0   4   4   0   1.77
Totals                    9       6   0   0   4   4   0
 
Browns (14-17)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA
E.Van Gilder LOSS(2-5)    6 1/3   9   4   4   3   3   0   5.08
H.Pruett                  0 2/3   1   0   0   1   0   0   3.72
B.Bayne                   2       3   5   5   2   1   1   3.98
Totals                    9      13   9   9   6   4   1
 
ATTENDANCE- 46,863 DATE- Sunday, May 6th 2007 TIME- Day 
T- 2:00
LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 9  Browns: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 2  Browns: 0
ERRORS- B.Clarke
DOUBLES- D.McGann(5th), C.Mathewson
HOME RUNS- S.Mertes(1st)
STOLEN BASES- S.Mertes-2(15th), B.Dahlen(3rd)
WALKS- F.Bowerman, A.Devlin, M.Donlin, D.McGann, G.Browne, B.Dahlen, B.Jacobson,
       G.Sisler, W.Gerber, E.Foster
STRIKE OUTS- S.Mertes, C.Mathewson-3, G.Sisler, W.Gerber, E.Foster-2
GIDP- B.Jacobson, E.Van Gilder
 
Christy Mathewson blanked St.L. (AL) 1922 in a very well-pitched complete game
and Sam Mertes hit a homerun and had 3 RBI as the NY (AL) 1905 Giants
defeated the St.L. (AL) 1922 Browns by a score of 9 to 0 at the
ballpark.
 
Mathewson(7-1) looked very much in control throughout the day.  He allowed
only 6 hits and 4 walks in 9 innings seeing his ERA drop from 2.03 to 1.77.
NY (AL) 1905 banged out 13 hits on the afternoon.  
 
The loss was charged to Elam Van Gilder(2-5).  He was touched for 9 hits and 3
walks in 6 and 1/3 innings.

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