 | | 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. | | | | |
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| WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | | DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | |
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) | | | 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)) | | |
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| 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 | | | | 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 | | |
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| 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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