PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
TOLEDO TOMS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
09/14/1884
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
TOLEDO TOMS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 1724 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toledo Toms (40-49) 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5 8 4
New York Excelsiors (51-39) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 6
Toms 5-2 Winners Versus New York
Toledo starter Bill Silvers pitched well against the New York Excelsiors at Excelsior Grounds. The right-hander led his team to a win, 5-2. Silvers, who finished 5th in the IA in batting average with .294 in 1882, went the distance for Toledo. He gave up 2 runs on 6 hits. The 8th-place Toms hiked their record to 40-49.

In the top of the fourth, Gordon Beach delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and runners on 2nd and 3rd, the Toledo second baseman hit a 2-run single, putting the Toms in front, 5-2.

"Whenever I help the team," said Beach, "I feel like I earned my paycheck."
TOLEDO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Silvers P 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .229 3 26
H. Percival 3B 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .214 1 27
E. Baum 1B 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .290 1 39
C. Scheer CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .232 0 22
G. Brown LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .171 4 34
C. Blain C 5 2 0 0 0 1 4 .233 2 35
J. Campbell RF 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 .159 0 18
J. Thomas SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .194 0 35
G. Beach 2B 4 0 1 3 0 0 3 .184 0 16
Totals 37 5 8 5 1 10 25      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Baum (21, 1st Inning off T. Goss, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Silvers 2 , H. Percival , E. Baum 3 , C. Scheer , J. Campbell , G. Beach
2-out RBI: G. Beach
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Silvers , E. Baum , G. Brown , C. Blain
Sac Bunt: J. Campbell 2 , J. Thomas
Sac Fly: C. Scheer
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: B. Silvers (17) , C. Scheer (9) , J. Thomas (69) , G. Beach (43)
Double Plays: 2 (Beach-Thomas-Baum, Beach-Thomas-Baum)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Gaylord 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270 1 30
F. McRoberts RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .324 0 30
C. Collins LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .249 3 51
J. Scott 1B 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .339 14 77
C. Smith 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .273 1 55
F. Booker SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 0 32
C. McCarver C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .215 2 37
W. Howard CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .181 0 24
T. Goss P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .131 0 6
Totals 33 2 6 1 0 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Scott (23, 4th Inning off B. Silvers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. McRoberts , C. Collins , J. Scott 3 , C. Smith , C. McCarver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Booker , C. McCarver , W. Howard
GIDP: F. McRoberts , J. Scott
Sac Fly: J. Scott
Hit by Pitch: C. Collins
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. McRoberts (23)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Smith (49) , F. Booker 3 (69) , W. Howard (20) , T. Goss (5)
TOLEDO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Silvers W (15-21) 9.0 6 2 1 0 5 0 113 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Silvers 74
Batters Faced: B. Silvers 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Silvers 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Silvers 113-73
Hit Batsmen: B. Silvers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Goss L (18-22) 9.0 8 5 1 1 10 0 140 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Goss 68
Batters Faced: T. Goss 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Goss 12-7
Pitches - Strikes: T. Goss 140-92
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Silvers
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 1576
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