 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL DETROIT STURGEONS AT NEW YORK BARONS 08/31/1887 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | DETROIT STURGEONS AT NEW YORK BARONS | | GAME ID: 1630 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1887 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Detroit Sturgeons (69-38) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | | New York Barons (41-63) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | | |  | |
| New York Gets Riveting Walk-Off Win | The New York Barons beat the Detroit Sturgeons, 5-4. New York pitcher and Alliance, Ohio, native Jack McKinley led the way. With the win over Detroit, the Barons improved to 41-63.
Jefferson McMillen was the walk-off hero for New York. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Barons left fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.
"It's great when the crowd is energized," McMillen said. | | | | |
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| DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | | J. Cavender CF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 | 8 | 60 | | S. Booth LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 | 1 | 56 | | B. Poole RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .357 | 4 | 64 | | N. Crane 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .288 | 8 | 72 | | D. Greene 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | 1 | 69 | | E. Money SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 | 0 | 45 | | C. Blain C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .341 | 0 | 7 | | M. McFall 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .145 | 0 | 24 | | M. Bird P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 | 0 | 4 | | Totals | 30 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | | | | BATTING Total Bases: J. Cavender , B. Poole 2 , N. Crane , D. Greene 2 , E. Money , M. Bird 2-out RBI: D. Greene , E. Money Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Poole Sac Bunt: S. Booth 2 Hit by Pitch: J. Cavender Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING SB: J. Cavender 2 (69) CS: J. Cavender (32) , N. Crane (22) , D. Greene (25) , M. McFall (8) | | | BATTING Doubles: V. Arwood (33, 9th Inning off M. Bird, 0 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: C. Collins (7, 3rd Inning off M. Bird, 2 on, 1 out) Total Bases: C. Collins 4 , V. Arwood 2 , D. King , J. McMillen 2 , T. Samples , J. McKinley Sac Bunt: E. Johnson 2 , T. Samples Sac Fly: J. McMillen Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING CS: T. Samples (15)
FIELDING Errors: C. Collins 2 (74) OF assists: 1 (McMillen(Poole at 2nd base)) | | |
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| DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Bird L (19-13) | 8.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 117 | 2.89 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. McKinley W (14-29) | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 137 | 4.52 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jack McKinley Ballpark: Columbia Field Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM ET Time: 2:38 Attendance: 1492 |
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