PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT DETROIT STURGEONS
09/23/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 1766 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (79-46) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 7 0
Detroit Sturgeons (81-45) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
Akins Terrific in 3-2 Chicago Triumph
The Chicago Cyclones topped the Detroit Sturgeons, 3-2, in Federal League action at Riverside Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Chicago pitcher Harlan Akins. Chicago's record now stands at 79-46, placing them third in the Federal League.

Akins allowed 2 runs on 5 hits over 9 innings for the Cyclones. He walked no one. With the win, he is 24-12 with an ERA of 3.70.

"Sometimes a win comes easy," Akins told the Chicago Times. "And sometimes you have to scratch and claw."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Washington 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .300 15 75
B. Avery LF 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .259 7 66
M. Cook 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .330 9 78
C. Bolick RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .331 28 129
D. Sebastian 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .263 14 69
P. Manke C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .302 1 64
H. Davis CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 8 82
C. White SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .262 3 69
H. Akins P 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 1 30
Totals 33 3 7 2 1 2 13      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Bolick (37, 1st Inning off C. Verret, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Avery (4, 8th Inning off C. Verret, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Avery 5 , C. Bolick 3 , H. Davis , C. White
2-out RBI: C. Bolick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Washington , C. Bolick , D. Sebastian , P. Manke
GIDP: P. Manke
Sac Bunt: D. Sebastian
Sac Fly: M. Cook
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Washington (61) , B. Avery (55) , C. Bolick (49) , C. White (30)
CS: H. Davis (29)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (White-Washington-Cook)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .283 10 71
S. Booth LF 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .260 2 66
B. Poole RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .350 5 75
N. Crane 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283 9 84
D. Greene 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 1 73
H. Ransom C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .257 2 51
E. Money SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .254 0 53
M. McFall 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 29
C. Verret P 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .266 1 38
Totals 29 2 5 2 0 6 4      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Booth (18, 3rd Inning off H. Akins, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Verret (12, 8th Inning off H. Akins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Booth 3 , E. Money , C. Verret 3
2-out RBI: S. Booth
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cavender , B. Poole
GIDP: B. Poole
Sac Bunt: M. McFall
Hit by Pitch: J. Cavender
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Verret (15)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Money (79) , M. McFall (31)
Double Plays: 1 (Money-McFall-Crane)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Akins W (24-12) 9.0 5 2 2 0 6 0 110 3.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Akins 75
Batters Faced: H. Akins 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Akins 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: H. Akins 110-73
Hit Batsmen: H. Akins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Verret L (19-15) 9.0 7 3 2 1 2 0 124 3.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Verret 64
Batters Faced: C. Verret 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Verret 15-9
Pitches - Strikes: C. Verret 124-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harlan Akins
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 2151
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