NATIONAL ALLIANCE
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT PHILADELPHIA BELLS
08/01/1884
 
NATIONAL ALLIANCE
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT PHILADELPHIA BELLS
GAME ID: 1023 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pioneers (36-25) 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 1 4 13 16 2
Philadelphia Bells (32-27) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 10 6
Pioneers Knock Off Bells at Independence Grounds
The St. Louis Pioneers took on the Philadelphia Bells at Independence Grounds.

The St. Louis Pioneers picked up a win at Independence Grounds, taking down the Philadelphia Bells, 13-4. Starting pitcher Wilton Strickland was a big reason why. The second-place Pioneers are now 36-25, the Bells 32-27.

Early in the game, Strickland had a 2-run home run for St. Louis. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Pioneers on top, 3-1.

"Bad day," Philadelphia manager said. "New day tomorrow."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Curtis RF 6 1 3 1 0 0 1 .284 0 25
T. Moore 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .307 0 28
S. Day 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .336 5 41
J. Babbitt C 5 2 1 2 0 1 3 .350 2 31
W. Blasingame LF 5 1 0 0 0 1 6 .260 0 28
I. Mullen CF 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 .271 1 46
D. Shotwell SS 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .262 1 25
W. Strickland P 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .500 1 3
C. Bakke 3B 5 1 3 1 0 2 1 .216 0 5
Totals 44 13 16 12 1 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Strickland (1, 4th Inning off N. Hutchings, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Babbitt (20, 7th Inning off N. Hutchings, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Shotwell (7, 9th Inning off G. Faulk, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Strickland (1, 2nd Inning off N. Hutchings, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Curtis 3 , T. Moore 2 , S. Day 3 , J. Babbitt 2 , D. Shotwell 3 , W. Strickland 6 , C. Bakke 3
2-out RBI: J. Curtis , S. Day , J. Babbitt , D. Shotwell , W. Strickland , C. Bakke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Curtis , T. Moore , W. Blasingame 2
Sac Fly: W. Strickland
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Mullen (7)
CS: T. Moore 2 (9) , S. Day (4) , C. Bakke (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Shotwell 2 (34)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Weaver LF 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .264 2 18
R. Hollings 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .316 0 19
H. Morris CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .261 1 27
B. Eggleston 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .305 1 16
B. Adams SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .243 1 29
A. Huddleston RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .229 0 24
S. Gould C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .265 0 21
J. Epperson 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .219 0 7
N. Hutchings P 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
   G. Faulk P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 0 2
   a-F. Huckaby PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .306 0 4
Totals 39 4 10 4 2 6 22      
a - F. Huckaby pinch hit for G. Faulk in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: N. Hutchings (1, 3rd Inning off W. Strickland, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Huddleston (4, 4th Inning off W. Strickland, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Weaver 2 , H. Morris 2 , B. Eggleston 2 , B. Adams , A. Huddleston 4 , N. Hutchings 3
2-out RBI: W. Weaver , B. Eggleston 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Eggleston , B. Adams , A. Huddleston , S. Gould , J. Epperson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Morris (13) , S. Gould (13)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hollings 2 (27) , B. Eggleston 2 (15) , B. Adams 2 (39)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Strickland W (1-0) 9.0 10 4 2 2 6 0 137 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Strickland 59
Batters Faced: W. Strickland 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Strickland 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: W. Strickland 137-91
WP: W. Strickland
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Hutchings L (3-1) 8.0 14 9 5 0 3 1 141 4.25   
G. Faulk 1.0 2 4 1 1 1 0 18 4.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Hutchings 29
Batters Faced: N. Hutchings 38, G. Faulk 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Hutchings 10-7, G. Faulk 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Hutchings 141-90, G. Faulk 18-10
WP: N. Hutchings 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilton Strickland
Ballpark: Independence Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 1657
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