PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
05/22/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
GAME ID: 175 - SUNDAY, MAY 22ND , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (20-12) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 3
Washington Federals (10-16) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 11 1
Washington Wins, 4-3, Over Sturgeons
Washington Federals right-hander Ronald Langford pitched a good game against the Detroit Sturgeons at Capitol Park, leading his team to victory, 4-3. Langford, who is tied for 4th in the FL in strikeouts with 45, went the distance for Washington. He gave up 3 runs on 10 hits. Detroit now has a record of 20-12.

Ted Greene was the walk-off hero for Washington. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Federals shortstop hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"I hope this win gives us a jumpstart," said Greene.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .223 2 17
J. Hart LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 1 12
B. Poole 2B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .354 2 19
N. Crane 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .278 3 17
D. Greene 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .236 0 13
H. Ransom C 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .255 1 12
E. Money SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .327 0 15
S. Booth RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .273 0 6
C. Verret P 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .259 0 3
Totals 35 3 10 3 1 4 14      
BATTING
Triples: B. Poole (1, 1st Inning off R. Langford, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Crane (3, 3rd Inning off R. Langford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Poole (2, 5th Inning off R. Langford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hart , B. Poole 7 , N. Crane 5 , H. Ransom 2 , S. Booth 2
2-out RBI: B. Poole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Cavender 2 , D. Greene , H. Ransom , C. Verret
Sac Bunt: S. Booth
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hart (11) , N. Crane (15) , H. Ransom (9) , S. Booth (9)
CS: B. Poole (13)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Poole (5) , D. Greene (13) , E. Money (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Greene-Poole)
OF assists: 1 (Cavender(Stephenson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .266 1 9
M. Stephenson 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .252 0 7
D. Stubbs CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .359 0 20
T. Greene SS 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .216 1 16
B. Fick 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .304 0 3
B. Jenkins C 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .256 0 6
J. Bayles RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .155 0 9
L. Estes 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .174 0 5
R. Langford P 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 3
Totals 37 4 11 3 3 1 17      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Fick (1, 8th Inning off C. Verret, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Estes (1, 7th Inning off C. Verret, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Williamson (1, 7th Inning off C. Verret, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Williamson 5 , M. Stephenson 2 , D. Stubbs 2 , T. Greene 2 , B. Fick 2 , B. Jenkins , L. Estes 3
2-out RBI: T. Greene , B. Jenkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Jenkins , J. Bayles , L. Estes
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Williamson (9) , M. Stephenson (16) , D. Stubbs (10) , L. Estes (5)
CS: D. Stubbs (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (16)
OF assists: 1 (Stubbs(Booth at 2nd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Verret L (5-4) 8.2 11 4 3 3 1 1 118 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Verret 46
Batters Faced: C. Verret 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Verret 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: C. Verret 118-71
WP: C. Verret
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Langford W (3-7) 9.0 10 3 3 1 4 1 141 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Langford 58
Batters Faced: R. Langford 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Langford 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: R. Langford 141-94
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ronald Langford
Ballpark: Capitol Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 1142
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