PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
08/12/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 1482 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (35-52) 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 10 2
Detroit Sturgeons (60-33) 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 10 6
Unions Fall Short at Detroit, 7-6
The Detroit Sturgeons defeated the Philadelphia Unions, 7-6, in 11 innings at Riverside Park. Napoleon Crane pulled his weight. The 8-year veteran was 2 for 5 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Bill Poole got credit for the win, improving to 29-9. He allowed 6 runs on 10 hits in 11 innings. After today's action, Detroit sits at 60-33; Philadelphia slips to 35-52.

The Sturgeons got a clutch hit from catcher Harry Ransom. In the bottom of the 11th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Sturgeons.

"The crowd went nuts," Crane said.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 .292 5 37
M. McCord SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .284 1 35
J. Casey 1B 6 2 2 1 0 0 3 .342 8 65
M. Loughlin LF 3 0 2 1 3 0 1 .329 11 72
A. Faulk C 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .319 4 66
L. Showalter RF 6 0 0 0 0 0 7 .243 1 40
D. Foley 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .193 0 31
C. Everette 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .188 1 35
T. Goss P 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 .247 0 8
Totals 41 6 10 4 6 4 23      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Vanmeter (14, 1st Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Casey 2 (25, 3rd Inning off B. Poole, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Vanmeter 4 , M. McCord 2 , J. Casey 4 , M. Loughlin 2 , A. Faulk
2-out RBI: M. Loughlin , A. Faulk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Faulk 3 , L. Showalter 2 , T. Goss
GIDP: L. Showalter , C. Everette
Sac Bunt: M. McCord , D. Foley
Hit by Pitch: A. Faulk
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: M. McCord (36) , M. Loughlin (22) , A. Faulk (27) , C. Everette (5) , T. Goss (6)
CS: C. Vanmeter (19) , D. Foley (11)

FIELDING
Errors: M. McCord 2 (82)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .275 7 57
S. Booth LF 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .268 1 46
N. Crane 1B 5 1 2 4 0 0 0 .283 5 60
D. Greene 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .273 1 60
C. Verret RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .268 0 24
H. Ransom C 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .255 1 34
E. Money SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .247 0 38
M. McFall 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .150 0 22
B. Poole P 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .364 3 55
Totals 39 7 10 7 1 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Poole (18, 3rd Inning off T. Goss, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Cavender (11, 7th Inning off T. Goss, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Greene (8, 11th Inning off T. Goss, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Crane (5, 3rd Inning off T. Goss, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cavender 3 , N. Crane 5 , D. Greene 4 , H. Ransom 2 , E. Money , B. Poole 3
2-out RBI: J. Cavender , N. Crane
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Booth 2 , H. Ransom
Sac Bunt: D. Greene
Hit by Pitch: H. Ransom
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Booth (19) , H. Ransom (17) , B. Poole (28)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cavender (20) , S. Booth (21) , H. Ransom (9) , E. Money 3 (62)
Double Plays: 2 (Money-McFall-Crane, Money-McFall-Crane)
PB: H. Ransom
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Goss L (9-15) 10.1 10 7 3 1 4 1 147 3.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Goss 56
Batters Faced: T. Goss 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Goss 9-15
Pitches - Strikes: T. Goss 147-99
Hit Batsmen: T. Goss
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole W (29-9) 11.0 10 6 5 6 4 0 227 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 53
Batters Faced: B. Poole 51
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 17-9
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 227-133
WP: B. Poole 2
Hit Batsmen: B. Poole
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Napoleon Crane
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 1839
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