PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
05/15/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
GAME ID: 144 - SUNDAY, MAY 15TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (9-12) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Washington Federals (7-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Bates Shuts Out Washington, 1-0
It was a smooth and solid performance by Paul Bates of the Philadelphia Unions against the Washington Federals. He crafted a fine 4-hitter to blank the Federals, 1-0. He chalked up 2 strikeouts and 1 walk along the way.

"It certainly makes my job easy when my pitcher tosses a shutout," said Philadelphia skipper . "I can just sit back, watch and enjoy."

Looking at his season stats, Bates has won 2 and lost 3, collecting 15 strikeouts and 25 walks in 41 innings with a 5.71 ERA.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 .207 2 8
L. Showalter RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .272 0 8
J. Casey 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .282 2 13
M. Loughlin LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .235 1 10
A. Faulk 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .346 2 14
M. Manning C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .364 0 0
D. Foley SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .179 0 7
C. Everette 2B 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .145 0 15
P. Bates P 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .176 0 0
Totals 34 1 6 1 3 6 21      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Casey 2 , M. Loughlin , M. Manning , D. Foley , P. Bates
2-out RBI: J. Casey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Showalter 2 , M. Loughlin , D. Foley 3
Sac Bunt: M. Manning
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Vanmeter (7) , J. Casey (6) , C. Everette (2) , P. Bates (2)
CS: D. Foley (3)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Foley (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 0 6
M. Stephenson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 0 7
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .353 0 18
C. Patterson 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .302 1 7
T. Greene SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .207 1 14
B. Jenkins C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .253 0 5
J. Bayles RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .136 0 7
L. Estes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .139 0 5
R. Langford P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 0 3
Totals 30 0 4 0 1 2 9      
BATTING
Triples: B. Jenkins (1, 2nd Inning off P. Bates, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Patterson , T. Greene , B. Jenkins 3 , R. Langford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Stubbs , T. Greene , J. Bayles 2
Sac Bunt: M. Stephenson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Stephenson (14) , T. Greene (6)
CS: C. Patterson (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (13) , T. Greene (19)
PB: B. Jenkins
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Bates W (2-3) 9.0 4 0 0 1 2 0 101 5.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Bates 80
Batters Faced: P. Bates 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Bates 10-14
Pitches - Strikes: P. Bates 101-65
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Langford L (2-7) 9.0 6 1 1 3 6 0 135 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Langford 74
Batters Faced: R. Langford 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Langford 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: R. Langford 135-84
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Bates
Ballpark: Capitol Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 1179
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