PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
05/28/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 197 - SATURDAY, MAY 28TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (11-18) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2
Pittsburgh Vulcans (12-19) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 X 5 6 1
Vulcans Lick Unions, 5-1
Pittsburgh Vulcans starter Andy Christenson worked his magic, to help his team defeat the Philadelphia Unions, 5-1. The defeat makes Philadelphia 11-18.

Pittsburgh second baseman John Clark helped the Vulcans go up, 2-1, in the bottom of the seventh inning. With the game tied, Clark hit a run-scoring single off Philadelphia pitcher Thomas Goss.

Pittsburgh manager commended his team for exhibiting "no shortage of effort."
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .230 2 12
M. McCord SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .265 0 11
J. Casey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308 4 26
M. Loughlin LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 2 17
A. Faulk C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .318 2 16
L. Showalter RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .278 0 10
D. Foley 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .211 0 9
C. Everette 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .139 0 16
T. Goss P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .172 0 1
Totals 32 1 6 1 0 2 8      
BATTING
Triples: A. Faulk (3, 4th Inning off A. Christenson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Vanmeter 2 , M. McCord , M. Loughlin , A. Faulk 3 , L. Showalter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Casey , C. Everette
Sac Fly: L. Showalter
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Loughlin (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. McCord (27) , D. Foley (21)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 0 19
G. Ashe CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .248 0 11
J. Clay 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .348 2 24
J. Frank C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .298 0 17
S. Ferguson LF 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .295 2 26
J. August 3B 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .278 1 15
J. Clark 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .214 0 11
G. Vankirk SS 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .212 0 12
A. Christenson P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .440 0 3
Totals 28 5 6 4 4 5 13      
BATTING
Total Bases: G. Ashe 2 , J. Clay , J. Frank , S. Ferguson , J. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent , J. Frank , J. Clark , G. Vankirk 2
Sac Bunt: S. Ferguson , J. Clark
Sac Fly: J. August
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. August (7) , J. Clark 3 (11)
CS: S. Ferguson (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. August (11)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Goss L (3-6) 8.0 6 5 3 4 5 0 126 2.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Goss 55
Batters Faced: T. Goss 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Goss 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: T. Goss 126-79
WP: T. Goss
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Christenson W (2-6) 9.0 6 1 1 0 2 0 121 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Christenson 73
Batters Faced: A. Christenson 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Christenson 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: A. Christenson 121-79
WP: A. Christenson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Christenson
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:21
Attendance: 1255
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