EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
READING RED CAPS AT HARTFORD BLUE COATS
05/22/1896
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EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
READING RED CAPS AT HARTFORD BLUE COATS
GAME ID: 194 - FRIDAY, MAY 22ND , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Reading Red Caps (10-7) 1 3 0 0 5 0 0 3 2 14 16 5
Hartford Blue Coats (6-11) 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 3 12 19 8
Delaney Sensational, 5-for-6
At Charter Oak Field, catcher Charlie Delaney outhit everybody with 5 base hits, but his Hartford Blue Coats still took it on the chin and dropped the game by the score of 14-12 to the Reading Red Caps.

Charlie Delaney singled in the 2nd, struck out in the 4th, singled in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th, hit an RBI double in the 8th and hit a three-run home run off Jesse Brooks in the 9th.

To date, Delaney has collected 15 hits for a .283 average. He has posted 2 home runs, scored 8 runs and driven in 6 runs.
READING BATTING LINESCORE HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Goldstein CF 5 1 1 2 2 0 7 .173 0 9
H. Cantwell SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 1 4
   a-B. O'Brien PR, LF 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 .410 2 13
   b-E. Kelley PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 0 5
T. Jeffers LF, SS 6 2 3 1 0 0 3 .356 0 8
B. Hughes C 4 3 2 1 2 0 1 .429 0 5
B. Shugart 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .295 1 10
E. Hightower 1B 6 2 3 2 0 0 4 .286 1 8
B. Abner RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .214 1 4
F. Zandy 3B 6 1 3 1 0 1 6 .500 0 1
B. Cofer P 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .300 0 2
   J. Brooks P 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .400 0 1
Totals 44 14 16 11 7 2 37      
a - B. O'Brien pinch ran for H. Cantwell in the 1st
b - E. Kelley pinch hit for B. O'Brien in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Cantwell (6, 1st Inning off E. Hampton, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Hughes (2, 9th Inning off J. Roth, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: G. Goldstein (2, 2nd Inning off E. Hampton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Goldstein 3 , H. Cantwell 2 , T. Jeffers 3 , B. Hughes 3 , B. Shugart , E. Hightower 3 , B. Abner , F. Zandy 3 , B. Cofer
2-out RBI: G. Goldstein , J. Brooks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Goldstein 2 , B. O'Brien 2 , E. Kelley , T. Jeffers , F. Zandy , B. Cofer
GIDP: E. Hightower
Sac Bunt: B. Shugart , B. Abner , B. Cofer
Sac Fly: B. O'Brien
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: B. O'Brien (9) , T. Jeffers (5) , B. Hughes (1)
CS: G. Goldstein (5)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Goldstein (14) , B. O'Brien (4) , T. Jeffers (5) , F. Zandy 2 (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Woods RF 6 1 3 1 0 0 4 .356 2 15
J. Fifer 2B 6 2 2 2 0 1 5 .405 0 15
B. Stiles LF 5 2 2 0 1 0 2 .279 0 10
B. Fairfax 3B 6 1 3 1 0 0 2 .400 0 17
S. Winslow SS 5 3 0 1 1 0 5 .234 1 7
C. Delaney C 6 1 5 5 0 1 0 .283 2 6
J. Bennett CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 .273 1 8
W. Martin 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 7 .227 0 2
E. Hampton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176 0 1
   a-G. Parsons PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 0 8
   J. Roth P 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .286 0 0
   W. Rivers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 48 12 19 12 2 4 35      
a - G. Parsons pinch hit for E. Hampton in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Delaney (1, 8th Inning off B. Cofer, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Delaney (2, 9th Inning off J. Brooks, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Woods 3 , J. Fifer 2 , B. Stiles 2 , B. Fairfax 3 , C. Delaney 9 , J. Bennett , W. Martin , J. Roth 2
2-out RBI: H. Woods , C. Delaney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Woods , J. Fifer 2 , B. Fairfax , W. Martin , E. Hampton
Sac Fly: J. Bennett
Hit by Pitch: W. Martin
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Woods 2 (8) , B. Fairfax (3) , J. Roth (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Fairfax 5 (7) , S. Winslow 2 (12) , C. Delaney (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Winslow-Fifer-Martin)
READING PITCHING LINESCORE HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cofer W (2-4) 7.2 16 9 6 1 4 0 127 6.75   
J. Brooks SV (1) 1.1 3 3 3 1 0 1 20 9.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cofer 20
Batters Faced: B. Cofer 43, J. Brooks 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cofer 6-13, J. Brooks 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cofer 127-85, J. Brooks 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Brooks 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Brooks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Hampton L (3-3) 5.0 9 9 3 3 0 0 104 4.01   
J. Roth 3.0 6 5 4 2 1 0 61 8.10   
W. Rivers 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hampton 22
Batters Faced: E. Hampton 30, J. Roth 19, W. Rivers 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hampton 6-8, J. Roth 5-3, W. Rivers 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hampton 104-58, J. Roth 61-36, W. Rivers 19-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Rivers 1-1
WP: E. Hampton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Delaney
Ballpark: Charter Oak Field
Weather: Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 2010
Special Notes: 1B Hugh Cantwell was injured while running the bases. Charlie Delaney ties the EBC regular season game record for hits with 5.
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