 | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL ROCHESTER ROBINS AT CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS 10/04/1884 |  |  | | | |
 | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | ROCHESTER ROBINS AT CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS | GAME ID: 1883 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4TH , 1884 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Rochester Robins (56-52) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | Cleveland Blue Caps (70-37) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | X | 8 | 14 | 0 | | |  | |
Rochester Defeated by Cleveland, 8-1 | The Cleveland Blue Caps defeated the Rochester Robins by the score of 8-1, with the biggest share of the credit going to left fielder William Williamson. Williamson went 4 for 5 with a double and 3 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Blue Caps on the day. Jack McKinley, the winning pitcher, improved to 27-19. He pitched 9 innings, giving up 6 hits and 1 run, while striking out 4 and walking 6. Cleveland now sits at 70-37, while Rochester falls to 56-52.
The Blue Caps ran into trouble in the top of the fifth. The score was 1-0, Cleveland, with two down. Rochester, with runners on 1st and 2nd, had Larry Buckley at the plate. With a base hit, he could have changed the complexion of the game. Instead, he grounded out and the Blue Caps went on to win. | | | | |
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ROCHESTER BATTING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: N. Heyward (24, 6th Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 1 out) Triples: C. Morris (4, 3rd Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: C. Morris 4 , J. Edwards , N. Heyward 2 , A. Marable , A. Christenson Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Buckley , J. Edwards , N. Heyward , G. Wynn Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING CS: N. Heyward (10) , J. Thomsen (11)
FIELDING Errors: N. Heyward (10) , G. Wynn (69) , A. Marable (99) , A. Christenson (21) PB: N. Heyward | | | BATTING Doubles: W. Williamson (17, 8th Inning off A. Christenson, 1 on, 0 outs) Triples: E. Money (9, 7th Inning off A. Christenson, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: W. Hickman 2 , W. Williamson 5 , E. Money 4 , M. Stephenson , E. Atwood , D. Jardine 2 , J. McKinley 2 2-out RBI: W. Williamson , E. Money 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Money , M. Stephenson , E. Atwood 3 Sac Fly: J. McKinley Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: D. Jardine (13)
FIELDING OF assists: 1 (Stubbs(Buckley at 3rd base)) | | |
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ROCHESTER PITCHING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | A. Christenson L (35-26) | 7.0 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 133 | 3.17 | K. Penney | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5.91 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | J. McKinley W (27-19) | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 118 | 2.79 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: William Williamson Ballpark: Lakeside Grounds Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:30 Attendance: 1456 |
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