PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ROCHESTER ROBINS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
05/30/1883
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ROCHESTER ROBINS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 119 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 30TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rochester Robins (9-11) 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 7 17 9
Philadelphia Unions (6-13) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 X 8 7 3
Unions Score Late, Top Robins, 8-7
The Unions grabbed a win, 8-7, at Girard Grounds, overcoming a fine effort from Rochester pitcher Bill Nolette. Nolette went 8 innings and allowed 8 runs. Bancroft King got the win, improving to 4-4. He pitched 9 innings, giving up 17 hits and 7 runs, while striking out 2 and walking 1. The Unions, with just their 6th win so far in 1883, have yet to catch fire.

With two out in the bottom of the eighth, John Casey had a game-changing hit. The Unions first baseman slammed a run-scoring single off Bill Nolette, making the score 8-7, Philadelphia.

"We came in and got the job done. That's what it's all about in this business," said Casey.
ROCHESTER BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Heyward SS 6 1 2 0 0 0 6 .236 0 7
C. Morris 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .337 0 8
J. Edwards CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .289 0 8
L. Buckley 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .289 1 15
P. Manke C 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .256 0 5
J. Curtis RF 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .270 1 14
J. Thomsen LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .243 0 10
   a-M. Thelen PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
G. Wynn 2B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .139 0 6
B. Nolette P 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .143 0 2
   b-H. Parks PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 43 7 17 7 1 2 22      
a - M. Thelen pinch hit for J. Thomsen in the 9th
b - H. Parks pinch hit for B. Nolette in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Thomsen (4, 5th Inning off B. King, 3 on, 2 outs) , N. Heyward (6, 6th Inning off B. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Morris (4, 1st Inning off B. King, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Curtis (5, 2nd Inning off B. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Heyward 3 , C. Morris 3 , J. Edwards , L. Buckley 2 , P. Manke 2 , J. Curtis 5 , J. Thomsen 2 , M. Thelen , G. Wynn 2 , B. Nolette 2
2-out RBI: P. Manke , J. Thomsen , G. Wynn , B. Nolette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Heyward 3 , J. Curtis , B. Nolette
GIDP: P. Manke
Sac Bunt: C. Morris
Hit by Pitch: J. Edwards
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Curtis (4) , B. Nolette (1)
CS: J. Edwards (2)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Heyward (16) , C. Morris 2 (22) , J. Edwards (5) , L. Buckley (8) , J. Curtis (3) , G. Wynn 3 (17)
PB: P. Manke
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tennison LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .200 0 6
   a-R. Shippy LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
L. Showalter RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .292 0 10
J. Casey 1B 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .367 0 13
A. Faulk C 5 1 0 1 0 0 4 .169 0 9
S. Monson 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .267 0 6
J. Philpott 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .277 0 6
M. Kroeger SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .232 0 6
D. Gaither CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .164 0 4
B. King P 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .333 0 8
Totals 38 8 7 6 0 9 21      
a - R. Shippy substituted for J. Tennison in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Showalter (6, 8th Inning off B. Nolette, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. King (2, 3rd Inning off B. Nolette, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Showalter 3 , J. Casey 2 , J. Philpott , B. King 4
2-out RBI: L. Showalter , J. Casey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Showalter , J. Casey , A. Faulk 2 , J. Philpott 2 , M. Kroeger
Hit by Pitch: L. Showalter , D. Gaither
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Showalter 3 (7) , A. Faulk (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Casey (3) , J. Philpott (13) , D. Gaither (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Philpott-Kroeger-Casey)
ROCHESTER PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nolette L (4-3) 8.0 7 8 3 0 9 0 136 2.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nolette 55
Batters Faced: B. Nolette 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nolette 7-8
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nolette 136-86
WP: B. Nolette
Hit Batsmen: B. Nolette 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. King W (4-4) 9.0 17 7 6 1 2 0 135 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. King 28
Batters Faced: B. King 46
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. King 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: B. King 135-88
WP: B. King
Hit Batsmen: B. King
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Nolette
Ballpark: Girard Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 AM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 1134
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