PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
09/15/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 1474 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Barons (51-67) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 8 1
Pittsburgh Vulcans (58-57) 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 X 7 10 2
Barons 7-3 Losers to Vulcans
Ed Wales, who finished 5th in the FL in wins with 31 in 1884, was locked in. The right-hander led the Pittsburgh Vulcans to a 7-3 win against the New York Barons at Vulcan Grounds. Wales, who finished 4th in the FL in strikeouts with 160 in 1879, went the distance for Pittsburgh. He gave up 3 runs on 8 hits. Pittsburgh is now 58-57.

Jasper Kent hit a 2-run triple off Tom Samples in the bottom of the fifth, which put the Vulcans in front, 2-1. In addition to the triple, Kent had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 4.

"When there are games to be won, you win them," said Pittsburgh manager .
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .240 10 53
M. Lindsley RF 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .261 1 35
V. Arwood SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .289 8 66
D. King 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .296 8 83
D. Claiborne 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .252 2 51
C. Hausman CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .210 3 40
A. Torgerson C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .157 0 12
J. McMillen LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .251 3 70
T. Samples P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .255 0 7
Totals 32 3 8 2 3 0 19      
BATTING
Triples: C. Collins (12, 1st Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Collins 3 , M. Lindsley , V. Arwood , D. King , D. Claiborne , C. Hausman , J. McMillen 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Collins , V. Arwood , D. Claiborne , T. Samples 2
GIDP: V. Arwood 2
Sac Bunt: T. Samples 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Lindsley 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lindsley (18) , D. Claiborne (17)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Claiborne (91)
Double Plays: 1 (Claiborne-Arwood-Collins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent CF 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 .219 3 49
J. August RF 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .244 2 38
J. Clay 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .287 3 64
J. Frank C 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .266 3 46
S. Ferguson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .180 4 42
J. Foss 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .233 2 23
J. Clark 2B 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .235 2 52
G. Vankirk SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .196 0 34
E. Wales P 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .214 0 7
Totals 34 7 10 6 3 3 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Clark (13, 6th Inning off T. Samples, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Kent (4, 5th Inning off T. Samples, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Frank (3, 7th Inning off T. Samples, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kent 4 , J. August , J. Clay , J. Frank 5 , J. Foss , J. Clark 3 , E. Wales
2-out RBI: , J. Kent 2 , J. August
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. August , J. Clay , J. Frank 2
GIDP: S. Ferguson
Hit by Pitch: J. Clark
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Kent (42) , J. August (40)

FIELDING
Errors: J. August (39) , J. Clark (59)
Double Plays: 2 (Foss-Clark-Clay, Vankirk-Clark-Clay)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Samples L (12-16) 8.0 10 7 7 3 3 1 135 4.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Samples 34
Batters Faced: T. Samples 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Samples 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: T. Samples 135-81
WP: T. Samples
Hit Batsmen: T. Samples
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Wales W (11-17) 9.0 8 3 3 3 0 0 115 3.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Wales 56
Batters Faced: E. Wales 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Wales 16-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Wales 115-71
WP: E. Wales
Hit Batsmen: E. Wales 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Wales
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 1595
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