 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES 10/09/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES | | GAME ID: 1618 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Pittsburgh Vulcans (69-68) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | | Chicago Cyclones (69-67) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | X | 10 | 13 | 1 | | |  | |
| Vulcans Lose Contest, 10-2 | The 3-hit performance of Bill Avery, who is on pace for 66 RBI this season, helped the Chicago Cyclones beat the Pittsburgh Vulcans, 10-2. With the win, Chicago raised its record to 69-67.
Avery contributed a big hit, a 2-run double, for Chicago in the bottom of the fifth. With his team trailing 2-1, Avery took a curveball from Ed Wales and stroked the double to right. His 17th double of the season allowed the Cyclones to leap in front, 3-2.
"We put the pedal to the metal," said Avery. | | | | |
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| PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Total Bases: J. Kent , J. August 2 , J. Frank , J. Foss , J. Clark , E. Wales 2-out RBI: J. August Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Clay , J. Clark 2 , G. Vankirk Sac Bunt: J. Kent , J. August , S. Ferguson Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: J. Kent (51)
FIELDING Errors: S. Ferguson (13) , J. Clark (69) , G. Vankirk (97) | | | BATTING Doubles: B. Avery (17, 5th Inning off E. Wales, 2 on, 2 outs) Triples: J. Coddington (11, 3rd Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: J. Coddington 3 , B. Avery 4 , C. Bolick 3 , M. Cook , P. Manke 2 , R. Washington , E. Atwood , V. Anderson 2-out RBI: , B. Avery 3 , C. Bolick Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Coddington , C. Bolick , D. Sebastian , R. Washington , E. Atwood Sac Bunt: V. Anderson Sac Fly: E. Atwood Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: C. Bolick (50) , P. Manke (22) CS: C. Bolick (20) , E. Atwood (11)
FIELDING Errors: D. Sebastian (53) | | |
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| PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | E. Wales L (13-21) | 7.2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 158 | 3.26 | | J. Weatherby | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6.75 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | V. Anderson W (23-27) | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 112 | 3.07 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bill Avery Ballpark: Garrison Grounds Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph Start Time: 10:05 AM CT Time: 2:38 Attendance: 1376 |
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