PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
09/17/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 1485 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Federals (35-83) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3
Detroit Sturgeons (70-51) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 X 3 7 1
Cherry Breezes to Shutout Victory
Palmer Cherry of the Detroit Sturgeons was in command from start to finish in his 3-0 shutout win over the Washington Federals. The left-hander, who finished 3rd in the FL in saves with 2 in 1886, struck out 6, walked 1 and allowed 9 hits.

"I felt strong the entire game," Cherry said. "I felt like I had my good stuff. It was just one of those games when everything was working."

This year, Cherry has registered 20 wins and 15 losses in 36 starts with a 2.19 ERA while registering 154 strikeouts and 85 walks in 308.2 innings.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .230 2 30
B. Fick 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .218 1 6
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .262 4 48
C. Patterson 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .214 1 27
T. Greene 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .196 0 35
M. Stephenson SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .201 2 33
J. Bayles RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .154 1 38
T. Ewart P 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .156 0 14
D. Jardine C 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .171 0 7
Totals 34 0 9 0 1 6 18      
BATTING
Total Bases: B. Fick 2 , D. Stubbs , C. Patterson 2 , M. Stephenson 2 , J. Bayles , T. Ewart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Williamson , C. Patterson , T. Greene
GIDP: D. Jardine 2
Sac Bunt: J. Bayles
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Stephenson (32)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Patterson (24) , M. Stephenson (82) , D. Jardine (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .224 9 48
J. Hart LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 3 45
B. Poole RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .293 4 59
T. Moore 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .230 3 51
N. Crane 1B 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .225 2 50
   a-B. Everitt 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
E. Money SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .174 1 35
C. Blain C 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .194 0 1
M. McFall 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .188 0 34
P. Cherry P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .113 0 10
Totals 29 3 7 3 2 2 17      
a - B. Everitt substituted for N. Crane in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. McFall (10, 5th Inning off T. Ewart, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Moore 2 , N. Crane 2 , C. Blain , M. McFall 3
2-out RBI: N. Crane
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Hart 2 , E. Money , C. Blain
Sac Bunt: J. Hart , P. Cherry
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Blain (2) , P. Cherry (5)
CS: T. Moore (15) , E. Money (12)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Moore (59)
Double Plays: 2 (McFall-Money-Crane, Moore-McFall-Everitt)
OF assists: 1 (Cavender(Stubbs at 2nd base))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Ewart L (17-37) 8.0 7 3 1 2 2 0 123 2.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ewart 60
Batters Faced: T. Ewart 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ewart 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ewart 123-79
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Cherry W (20-15) 9.0 9 0 0 1 6 0 116 2.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Cherry 74
Batters Faced: P. Cherry 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Cherry 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: P. Cherry 116-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Palmer Cherry
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 1755
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