PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT DETROIT STURGEONS
09/26/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 1779 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (80-48) 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 2
Detroit Sturgeons (83-46) 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 2 X 9 14 4
Sturgeons Curb Cyclones, 9-4
The Detroit Sturgeons picked up a win at Riverside Park, knocking off the Chicago Cyclones, 9-4. Starting pitcher Bill Poole played a key role in the triumph. Detroit's record now stands at 83-46, placing them second in the Federal League.

Joe Cavender hit a 2-run double off Victor Anderson in the bottom of the sixth, which put the Sturgeons in front, 5-4. In addition to the double, Cavender had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 4.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Poole told the Detroit Daily News. "It's as simple as that."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Washington 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .298 16 76
B. Avery LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .256 7 66
M. Cook 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .326 10 80
C. Bolick RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .325 28 129
D. Sebastian 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .261 14 70
P. Manke C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .301 1 65
H. Davis CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 8 82
C. White SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 3 69
V. Anderson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 21
   a-N. Hershey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 2
   T. Davidson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Akins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 1 30
Totals 37 4 7 4 0 2 16      
a - N. Hershey pinch hit for V. Anderson in the 7th
b - H. Akins pinch hit for T. Davidson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Sebastian (26, 3rd Inning off B. Poole, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Washington (16, 3rd Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Cook (10, 3rd Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Washington 5 , B. Avery , M. Cook 5 , D. Sebastian 3
2-out RBI: M. Cook , D. Sebastian
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Sebastian , P. Manke , H. Davis
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Avery (56) , C. Bolick (50)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Sebastian (64) , H. Davis (51)
OF assists: 1 (Bolick(Booth at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 .285 10 74
S. Booth LF 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 .263 2 68
N. Crane 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .285 9 86
D. Greene 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .278 1 75
C. Verret RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .268 1 38
H. Ransom C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .259 2 54
E. Money SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .257 0 54
M. McFall 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .152 0 29
B. Poole P 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 .353 6 78
Totals 36 9 14 9 4 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Money (19, 2nd Inning off V. Anderson, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Cavender (24, 6th Inning off V. Anderson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Poole (8, 4th Inning off V. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Verret (6, 6th Inning off V. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cavender 3 , S. Booth 2 , N. Crane , D. Greene 2 , C. Verret 3 , H. Ransom 2 , E. Money 3 , B. Poole 4
2-out RBI: , J. Cavender 2 , S. Booth , D. Greene , B. Poole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Crane , D. Greene , C. Verret , M. McFall 2 , B. Poole
Sac Bunt: M. McFall
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cavender 2 (82) , S. Booth 3 (54) , N. Crane (36) , D. Greene (24)
CS: J. Cavender (39)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Booth (33) , C. Verret (14) , E. Money 2 (82)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Anderson L (21-14) 6.0 10 6 6 2 2 0 118 2.86   
T. Davidson 2.0 4 3 3 2 0 0 38 11.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Anderson 28
Batters Faced: V. Anderson 30, T. Davidson 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Anderson 8-7, T. Davidson 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: V. Anderson 118-67, T. Davidson 38-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole W (39-14) 9.0 7 4 2 0 2 2 131 2.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 63
Batters Faced: B. Poole 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 13-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 131-85
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Poole
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 1755
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