PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
06/03/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 228 - FRIDAY, JUNE 3RD , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Barons (15-24) 5 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 11 12 3
Pittsburgh Vulcans (15-21) 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 7 13 8
Barons Tag Vulcans with 11-7 Loss
The New York Barons overcame a good performance by Pittsburgh left fielder Steve Ferguson to knock off Pittsburgh, 11-7, at Vulcan Grounds. Ferguson went 3-5 with a home run and a triple, while scoring 2 runs. Jack McKinley, the winning pitcher, improved to 6-11. He pitched 9 innings, giving up 13 hits and 7 runs, while striking out 4 and walking 2. By defeating Pittsburgh, the 6th-place Barons improved to 15-24.

New York took control in the top of the sixth. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Dave Claiborne hit a run-scoring single to make it 7-6, Barons.

"It's nice to see a lot of guys make contributions," said Barons manager .
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins SS 5 2 1 1 0 0 4 .292 2 20
C. Hausman CF 5 2 2 0 1 1 3 .314 1 28
V. Arwood C 5 2 1 0 1 0 4 .348 1 24
D. Claiborne 1B 5 1 1 3 0 0 6 .255 1 35
E. Johnson 2B 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 .269 5 31
D. King 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .285 1 19
J. McMillen LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .252 3 30
T. Samples RF 3 1 1 1 2 0 5 .250 0 5
J. McKinley P 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .226 0 9
Totals 39 11 12 10 8 2 30      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Hausman (10, 1st Inning off G. Ashe, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. King (8, 1st Inning off G. Ashe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Collins , C. Hausman 3 , V. Arwood , D. Claiborne , E. Johnson , D. King 3 , J. McMillen , T. Samples , J. McKinley 2
2-out RBI: J. McMillen , T. Samples , J. McKinley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Collins , C. Hausman , D. Claiborne , E. Johnson , T. Samples , J. McKinley
GIDP: T. Samples
Sac Fly: C. Collins , D. Claiborne , E. Johnson
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Arwood (18) , E. Johnson 2 (10) , T. Samples (4) , J. McKinley (6)
CS: E. Johnson (4) , D. King (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Collins 3 (28)
Double Plays: 1 (McKinley-Claiborne)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .273 0 27
J. August CF 4 0 1 1 1 0 4 .285 1 21
J. Clay 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .323 2 25
J. Frank C 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .288 0 20
S. Ferguson LF 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .295 4 29
G. Vankirk SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .244 0 18
J. Foss 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .284 1 11
J. Clark 2B 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .223 0 14
   E. Wales P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   b-J. Tague PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. McGuire P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Ashe P 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 .267 0 14
   a-E. Baum 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
Totals 41 7 13 7 2 4 23      
a - E. Baum substituted for G. Ashe in the 6th
b - J. Tague pinch hit for E. Wales in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: S. Ferguson (4, 5th Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Ferguson (4, 7th Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Kent 2 , J. August , J. Clay , S. Ferguson 8 , G. Vankirk , J. Foss , J. Clark 2 , G. Ashe , E. Baum
2-out RBI: J. August , J. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Clay , J. Frank , S. Ferguson , G. Ashe
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. August (8) , J. Clay (9)
CS: J. Kent (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. August (12) , S. Ferguson (12) , G. Vankirk (29) , J. Foss 2 (7) , E. Wales (1) , G. Ashe (3) , E. Baum (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Clark-Vankirk-Clay)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McKinley W (6-11) 9.0 13 7 6 2 4 1 149 5.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McKinley 37
Batters Faced: J. McKinley 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McKinley 13-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. McKinley 149-97
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ashe L (3-6) 5.1 10 9 8 4 0 0 107 5.27   
E. Wales 2.2 2 1 1 3 1 0 47 7.36   
T. McGuire 1.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 20 7.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ashe 10
Batters Faced: G. Ashe 32, E. Wales 12, T. McGuire 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ashe 8-7, E. Wales 2-3, T. McGuire 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ashe 107-61, E. Wales 47-23, T. McGuire 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Wales 1-0
WP: G. Ashe 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Ferguson
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 1391
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