PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
05/29/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 207 - SUNDAY, MAY 29TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Federals (12-19) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2
Detroit Sturgeons (24-14) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 X 6 9 2
Federals Stymied by Sturgeons, Bird
Starting pitcher Martin Bird fulfilled his part of the bargain, helping the Detroit Sturgeons stymie the Washington Federals, 6-1. Detroit is now 24-14, Washington 12-19.

Bird pitched well for Detroit. The right-hander went the distance, allowing 1 run on 3 hits.

"I was trying to do what I do, go out there and compete," said Bird.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 1 10
M. Stephenson 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .244 0 9
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .341 2 23
T. Greene SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .205 1 17
B. Fick 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .296 0 4
B. Jenkins C 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .252 0 9
J. Bayles RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .174 0 10
L. Estes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .178 0 7
R. Langford P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 3
Totals 31 1 3 1 0 4 10      
BATTING
Triples: D. Stubbs (4, 9th Inning off M. Bird, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Stephenson , D. Stubbs 3 , B. Fick
2-out RBI: B. Fick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Fick , B. Jenkins , J. Bayles
Sac Bunt: B. Jenkins
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (20) , L. Estes (16)
OF assists: 1 (Stubbs(Money at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .242 3 23
J. Hart LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .280 1 16
B. Poole 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .386 2 24
N. Crane 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .268 3 21
D. Greene 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .220 0 15
S. Booth RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .240 0 8
E. Money SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .326 0 18
C. Blain C 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .455 0 2
M. Bird P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 0 0
Totals 32 6 9 5 2 1 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hart (8, 5th Inning off R. Langford, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Crane (8, 8th Inning off R. Langford, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Money (8, 8th Inning off R. Langford, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cavender 2 , J. Hart 2 , B. Poole , N. Crane 2 , D. Greene , E. Money 2 , C. Blain 2
2-out RBI: J. Cavender , J. Hart , E. Money
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cavender , B. Poole , N. Crane , S. Booth
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cavender 3 (24) , C. Blain 2 (2)
CS: B. Poole (14) , D. Greene (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Poole (7) , E. Money (23)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Langford L (4-8) 8.0 9 6 4 2 1 0 134 4.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Langford 43
Batters Faced: R. Langford 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Langford 7-13
Pitches - Strikes: R. Langford 134-84
WP: R. Langford
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bird W (7-4) 9.0 3 1 0 0 4 0 110 2.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bird 83
Batters Faced: M. Bird 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bird 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bird 110-73
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Martin Bird
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:22
Attendance: 1691
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