PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT NEW YORK BARONS
06/04/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT NEW YORK BARONS
GAME ID: 196 - MONDAY, JUNE 4TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (22-14) 0 0 2 3 2 0 3 1 1 12 14 5
New York Barons (17-22) 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 6 10 3
Sturgeons Win, 12-6, Versus Barons
The Detroit Sturgeons cut down the New York Barons by the score of 12-6, with the largest share of the credit going to catcher Harry Ransom. Ransom was 2 for 4 with a double and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Sturgeons. Detroit pitcher Bill Poole earned the win, hiking his record to 11-4. Jack McKinley suffered the loss. The first-place Sturgeons have a one-game lead in their division.

With Detroit leading 7-5 in the top of the seventh, Ransom hit a fastball from Jack McKinley for a 2-run double. It was his 5th double of the season and put the Sturgeons ahead, 9-5.

"You need to show up when your number's called," said Ransom.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 6 0 1 2 0 1 4 .209 1 9
J. Hart LF 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 .264 0 15
B. Poole P 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .301 1 22
T. Moore 3B 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .200 0 10
N. Crane 1B 5 3 2 2 0 0 3 .246 0 13
H. Ransom C 4 2 2 3 1 0 2 .248 0 17
S. Booth RF 5 0 2 3 0 0 4 .203 0 8
E. Money SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .195 1 15
M. McFall 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .238 0 11
Totals 41 12 14 12 4 2 17      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Ransom (5, 7th Inning off J. McKinley, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. McFall (3, 8th Inning off B. Bigley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cavender , J. Hart , T. Moore 2 , N. Crane 2 , H. Ransom 3 , S. Booth 2 , E. Money , M. McFall 5
2-out RBI: H. Ransom , S. Booth , M. McFall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cavender , S. Booth , M. McFall
Hit by Pitch: B. Poole
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Money (10) , M. McFall (5)
CS: J. Cavender (4) , J. Hart (9)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Moore 2 (18) , N. Crane (10) , H. Ransom (3) , S. Booth (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Money-McFall-Crane)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .256 5 24
M. Lindsley RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .320 0 12
V. Arwood C 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .277 4 26
D. King 3B 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .298 4 31
D. Claiborne SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .279 2 10
C. Hausman CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .240 2 9
J. McMillen LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 1 20
E. Johnson 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .125 0 1
J. McKinley P 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 4
   B. Bigley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Irons PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .213 0 6
   P. McClendon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 6 10 4 1 4 13      
a - D. Irons pinch hit for B. Bigley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Arwood (11, 1st Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Hausman 2 (8, 2nd Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Collins (10, 3rd Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Collins 3 , M. Lindsley , V. Arwood 3 , D. King 2 , C. Hausman 4 , J. McKinley
2-out RBI: C. Collins , V. Arwood , D. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lindsley , V. Arwood , D. King , J. McMillen , E. Johnson 2
GIDP: D. Claiborne
Hit by Pitch: V. Arwood
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lindsley (4)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Claiborne 2 (25) , J. McMillen (7)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole W (11-4) 9.0 10 6 3 1 4 0 131 1.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 52
Batters Faced: B. Poole 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 131-86
WP: B. Poole
Hit Batsmen: B. Poole
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McKinley L (8-9) 6.2 11 10 8 1 1 0 90 2.88   
B. Bigley 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 28 3.52   
P. McClendon 1.0 1 1 1 3 0 0 29 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McKinley 16
Batters Faced: J. McKinley 33, B. Bigley 6, P. McClendon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McKinley 8-9, B. Bigley 2-1, P. McClendon 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. McKinley 90-63, B. Bigley 28-19, P. McClendon 29-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bigley 1-1
WP: B. Bigley
Hit Batsmen: J. McKinley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harry Ransom
Ballpark: Columbia Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 1758
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