PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
09/09/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 1662 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (75-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 5
Philadelphia Unions (47-62) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 5 9 2
Detroit Defeated by Philadelphia, 5-1
Philadelphia Unions pitcher Paul Bates was in top form, leading his team past the Detroit Sturgeons, 5-1. Philadelphia, at 47-62, sits in 5th place in the Federal League.

The tension was thick in the top of the sixth inning. With runners on 2nd and 3rd and Detroit trailing 3-0, Paul Bates had to get a big out. On a 1-1 slider, he retired Napoleon Crane, who popped out.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 10 67
S. Booth LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .270 2 58
B. Poole RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .348 5 70
N. Crane 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .280 9 77
D. Greene 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 1 71
H. Ransom C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 2 46
E. Money SS 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .269 0 51
M. McFall 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .160 0 25
C. Verret P 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 1 36
Totals 32 1 5 1 3 3 16      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Cavender , B. Poole , N. Crane , E. Money 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Crane , C. Verret
GIDP: M. McFall
Sac Bunt: H. Ransom
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Money 2 (39)
CS: E. Money (23)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Booth (28) , H. Ransom 2 (15) , E. Money (73) , C. Verret (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Greene-McFall-Crane)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .295 8 46
M. McCord SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 1 38
J. Casey 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .324 13 79
M. Loughlin LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .337 12 85
A. Faulk C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .317 4 77
L. Showalter RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .259 1 48
D. Foley 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 .186 0 36
C. Everette 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .185 1 39
P. Bates P 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .151 0 3
Totals 30 5 9 3 2 2 14      
BATTING
Triples: M. Loughlin (14, 1st Inning off C. Verret, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Foley (3, 2nd Inning off C. Verret, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. McCord , J. Casey , M. Loughlin 5 , L. Showalter 3 , D. Foley 3
2-out RBI: M. Loughlin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Faulk 2 , L. Showalter , D. Foley , P. Bates
GIDP: D. Foley
Sac Bunt: D. Foley
Sac Fly: P. Bates
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Casey 2 (31) , L. Showalter (33)
CS: M. McCord (28) , J. Casey (31) , M. Loughlin (27)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Foley (86) , C. Everette (41)
Double Plays: 1 (McCord-Everette-Casey)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Verret L (18-13) 8.0 9 5 3 2 2 0 124 3.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Verret 48
Batters Faced: C. Verret 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Verret 8-11
Pitches - Strikes: C. Verret 124-79
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Bates W (12-15) 9.0 5 1 1 3 3 0 131 4.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Bates 73
Batters Faced: P. Bates 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Bates 11-12
Pitches - Strikes: P. Bates 131-79
WP: P. Bates 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Bates
Ballpark: Girard Grounds II
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 1456
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