PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT NEW YORK COLUMBIANS
06/04/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT NEW YORK COLUMBIANS
GAME ID: 142 - MONDAY, JUNE 4TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (8-16) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 5 8 6
New York Columbians (11-12) 3 0 0 1 0 0 7 2 X 13 17 2
Sturgeons Handed 13-5 Loss by New York
Columbians left fielder Jefferson McMillen left his mark on his team's 13-5 win over the Detroit Sturgeons. McMillen, who finished 4th in the FL in triples with 8 in 1881, went 3 for 5 with a triple and 2 singles, while scoring 3 and driving in 2 for New York in the contest. New York pitcher Martin Bird earned the win, hiking his record to 5-3. Norm Mason suffered the loss. The setback makes Detroit 8-16.

Early in the game, McMillen had a 2-run triple for New York. It was his 3rd triple of the season and put the Columbians on top, 2-0.

"We lit up the scoreboard," said New York manager .
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lister 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .219 0 9
G. Ashe CF 3 0 1 2 1 1 3 .240 0 9
B. Marshall C 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .242 0 10
W. Chase 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .266 0 18
Y. Williams LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277 0 8
A. Huddleston RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .233 0 12
R. Whitehead 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .261 0 9
D. McGuire SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .193 0 10
N. Mason P 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .235 0 3
   B. Newton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-B. Everitt PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 0 0
Totals 36 5 8 5 1 5 20      
a - B. Everitt pinch hit for B. Newton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Lister (3, 9th Inning off M. Bird, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Ashe (3, 5th Inning off M. Bird, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Whitehead (1, 7th Inning off M. Bird, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Lister 2 , G. Ashe 3 , B. Marshall , W. Chase , R. Whitehead 4 , D. McGuire , N. Mason
2-out RBI: G. Ashe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Marshall 3 , R. Whitehead
Sac Fly: G. Ashe
Hit by Pitch: N. Mason
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: K. Lister (12) , G. Ashe (8) , R. Whitehead (14) , D. McGuire 2 (30) , N. Mason (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Lister-Whitehead-Chase, Whitehead-McGuire-Chase)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Johnson 1B 5 1 2 1 1 1 2 .411 0 15
B. Utley 3B 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .228 0 11
D. Claiborne SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .410 0 11
T. Ewart CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .270 0 12
J. McMillen LF 5 3 3 2 0 0 2 .198 0 17
C. Collins 2B 5 2 2 3 0 0 2 .236 0 17
B. Cornwall C 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 .181 0 15
E. Atwood RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .153 0 7
M. Bird P 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .280 0 9
Totals 45 13 17 12 1 1 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Utley (6, 7th Inning off N. Mason, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Collins (4, 8th Inning off B. Newton, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Bird (5, 8th Inning off B. Newton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. McMillen (3, 1st Inning off N. Mason, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Collins (4, 7th Inning off N. Mason, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Claiborne (4, 7th Inning off N. Mason, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Johnson (2, 7th Inning off B. Newton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Johnson 4 , B. Utley 4 , D. Claiborne 5 , T. Ewart 2 , J. McMillen 5 , C. Collins 5 , E. Atwood , M. Bird 2
2-out RBI: E. Johnson , B. Utley 2 , J. McMillen , M. Bird
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Johnson , D. Claiborne , T. Ewart , C. Collins
GIDP: C. Collins , E. Atwood
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: D. Claiborne (15) , C. Collins (22)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Mason L (3-7) 6.0 11 9 5 1 1 0 91 4.64   
B. Newton 2.0 6 4 2 0 0 0 42 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Mason 22
Batters Faced: N. Mason 33, B. Newton 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Mason 9-8, B. Newton 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Mason 91-60, B. Newton 42-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Newton 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bird W (5-3) 9.0 8 5 4 1 5 0 149 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bird 57
Batters Faced: M. Bird 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bird 13-9
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bird 149-93
Hit Batsmen: M. Bird
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jefferson McMillen
Ballpark: Columbia Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 1374
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