 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL DETROIT STURGEONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS 05/28/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | DETROIT STURGEONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS | | GAME ID: 169 - MONDAY, MAY 28TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Detroit Sturgeons (18-13) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | | Washington Federals (9-21) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | | |  | |
| Federals Come Back Late to Clip Sturgeons | Tom Ewart, who is tied for 9th in the FL in wins with 6, had a strong outing for the Washington Federals against the Detroit Sturgeons at Capitol Park. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 4-3 win. The winning pitcher was Ewart, now 6-8. He tossed 9 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 3 and fanning 3. Yes, it was a win for Washington; but their 9-21 record is still nothing to boast about.
A defensive lapse proved costly in the contest. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth, an error by the Sturgeons allowed the Federals to score the winning run.
"I'll probably toss and turn tonight," Detroit manager said, following the tough loss. | | | | |
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| DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | | J. Cavender CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .218 | 1 | 6 | | J. Hart LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .258 | 0 | 11 | | B. Poole RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 | 0 | 17 | | T. Moore 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | 0 | 7 | | N. Crane 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 8 | | H. Ransom C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 | 0 | 12 | | M. McFall 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .192 | 0 | 8 | | E. Money SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .186 | 1 | 14 | | M. Bird P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .184 | 0 | 4 | | Totals | 32 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | | | | BATTING Doubles: E. Money (3, 2nd Inning off T. Ewart, 1 on, 2 outs) Triples: H. Ransom (3, 2nd Inning off T. Ewart, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: J. Cavender , H. Ransom 4 , M. McFall , E. Money 2 2-out RBI: M. McFall , E. Money Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hart , B. Poole , M. McFall , E. Money , M. Bird Hit by Pitch: T. Moore , M. Bird 2 Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: J. Cavender (12) , T. Moore 2 (13) CS: H. Ransom (4)
FIELDING Errors: T. Moore (15) , M. McFall (22) , E. Money 3 (22) | | | BATTING Total Bases: W. Williamson , D. Stubbs , A. Matthews , T. Greene , M. Stephenson , B. Jenkins Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Patterson , T. Greene , B. Jenkins , J. Bayles Sac Bunt: T. Greene , B. Jenkins , J. Bayles Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: W. Williamson 2 (11) , A. Matthews (3) , J. Bayles (8) , T. Ewart (4) CS: M. Stephenson (2)
FIELDING Errors: A. Matthews (11) , T. Greene (25) Double Plays: 1 (Patterson) | | |
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| DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Bird L (6-5) | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 128 | 3.00 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Ewart W (6-8) | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 160 | 1.83 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Tom Ewart Ballpark: Capitol Park Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:37 Attendance: 824 |
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