 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS 05/17/1883 |  | | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS | | GAME ID: 114 - THURSDAY, MAY 17TH , 1883 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | St. Louis Pilots (3-8) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | | New York Excelsiors (7-4) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 6 | 12 | 3 | | |  | |
| Excelsiors Pocket 6-4 Win Against St. Louis | Dedicated fans weathered the storm to watch their beloved Excelsiors beat the Pilots.
The New York Excelsiors picked up a win at Excelsior Grounds, taking down the St. Louis Pilots, 6-4. Starting pitcher Thomas Goss was a big reason why. Goss, now 3-1, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 7 hits, while striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 4 runs.
New York took advantage of an error in the bottom of the seventh inning. The game was tied, 4-4, when Brutus Strong hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put the Excelsiors in front, 6-4.
"This was a total team effort," said Goss.
With the win, New York goes to 7-4.
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| ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - T. Moore pinch hit for N. Shine in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: P. Martineau (3, 2nd Inning off T. Goss, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Krupp , B. Silvers 2 , J. Hines 2 , P. Martineau 2 , J. Durr
2-out RBI: T. Krupp , B. Silvers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Krupp , J. Hines , S. Kent , J. Durr
GIDP: M. Manning
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: T. Krupp (3) , B. Silvers (5)
FIELDING
Errors: B. Silvers (6) , P. Martineau (4) , J. Durr (8) , M. Chamberlain (4) , M. Manning (2) | | | BATTING
Doubles: F. McRoberts 2 (3, 2nd Inning off N. Shine, 1 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off N. Shine, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Strong (3, 4th Inning off N. Shine, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Gaylord 2 , C. Collins 2 , J. Scott , P. Wayman , B. Strong 3 , C. Smith 2 , F. McRoberts 4
2-out RBI: P. Wayman , B. Strong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Gaylord , B. Strong 2 , F. McRoberts , T. Goss
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Strong (4) , F. McRoberts 2 (3)
FIELDING
Errors: W. Gaylord (10) , J. Scott (4) , C. Smith (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Gaylord-Wayman-Scott)
PB: C. McCarver | | |
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| ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | N. Shine L (2-3) | 8.0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 3.45 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Goss W (3-1) | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 4.93 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Thomas Goss
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 4:35 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 818
Special Notes: The game on the original date was suspended in the 7th inning due to bad weather and rescheduled. |
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