PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
09/16/1884
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 1731 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pilots (61-31) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 11 4
New York Excelsiors (52-39) 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 X 5 9 3
Excelsiors Fell Pilots, 5-4
The New York Excelsiors and St. Louis Pilots played an entertaining game for Excelsior Grounds patrons.

Candy Lemmons, who finished 3rd in the IA in innings pitched with 488.1 last year, was locked in. The right-hander led the New York Excelsiors to a 5-4 win against the St. Louis Pilots at Excelsior Grounds. Lemmons got the win, improving to 34-14. He gave up 11 hits and walked 1 over 9 innings. He allowed 4 runs.

A defensive miscue in the bottom of the third cost the Pilots. With New York trailing 2-1, Jim Scott reached on an error by the 2B, driving in 1 run. New York ended up winning the ballgame.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said New York manager .

New York is now 52-39, while St. Louis is 61-31.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Krupp 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .257 1 40
J. Durr RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .283 0 28
Y. Williams LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .322 2 70
A. McFadden 1B 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 .259 4 61
S. Kent CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .226 3 54
J. Hines SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .255 1 70
J. McDevitt 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .230 1 38
M. Manning C 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .295 1 48
S. Davis P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .236 0 19
   a-J. Tennison PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .429 1 1
Totals 39 4 11 4 1 5 14      
a - J. Tennison pinch hit for S. Davis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Williams (20, 5th Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Tennison (1, 9th Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Krupp 2 , J. Durr 2 , Y. Williams 3 , J. Hines , J. McDevitt , M. Manning 2 , J. Tennison 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Krupp , Y. Williams , S. Kent , M. Manning
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Krupp (24) , J. Durr (17) , J. Hines 2 (20)
CS: T. Krupp (7) , J. Durr (11)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Krupp (40) , J. McDevitt 2 (57) , M. Manning (11)
Double Plays: 2 (McDevitt-Hines-McFadden, McFadden-Hines-Davis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Gaylord 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .270 1 30
F. McRoberts RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .326 0 30
C. Collins LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .249 3 51
J. Scott 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .339 14 79
C. Smith 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .273 1 56
F. Booker SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .171 0 33
C. McCarver C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 2 37
W. Howard CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 24
C. Lemmons P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .126 1 6
Totals 33 5 9 4 0 5 11      
BATTING
Triples: C. Smith (9, 8th Inning off S. Davis, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Gaylord , F. McRoberts 2 , C. Collins , J. Scott , C. Smith 3 , F. Booker 2 , W. Howard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Smith
GIDP: C. McCarver , C. Lemmons
Sac Fly: J. Scott
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: F. McRoberts 2 (25) , C. Collins (14) , J. Scott (16)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Smith (50) , F. Booker 2 (71)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Davis L (33-14) 8.0 9 5 2 0 5 0 119 2.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Davis 55
Batters Faced: S. Davis 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Davis 10-7
Pitches - Strikes: S. Davis 119-80
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lemmons W (34-14) 9.0 11 4 2 1 5 1 157 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lemmons 57
Batters Faced: C. Lemmons 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lemmons 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lemmons 157-102
WP: C. Lemmons
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Candy Lemmons
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 980
Special Notes: Rain delay of 31 minutes in the 8th inning.
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