FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
CLEVELAND BEARS AT LOUISVILLE STALLIONS
06/08/1896
 
FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
CLEVELAND BEARS AT LOUISVILLE STALLIONS
GAME ID: 2392 - MONDAY, JUNE 8TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bears (33-15) 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 5 11 1
Louisville Stallions (20-27) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4
Klein Blanks Louisville, 5-0
The Cleveland Bears whipped the Louisville Stallions, 5-0, at Churchill Park behind a masterful outing from starter Luther Klein.

Klein shut out the Stallions on 5 hits and 1 walk. He registered 2 strikeouts over 9 innings.

"Velocity felt good, everything felt good today," a smiling Klein said later. "Command felt good, conditions felt good, glove felt good, hat felt good. Seriously everything."

This season, Klein has crafted a 11-6 mark with a 2.69 ERA in 144 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .260 against him and he has 21 strikeouts.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Ashby LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .343 0 24
W. Pomeroy 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 3 24
   a-H. Mitchell PR, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 0 20
E. Young RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .356 3 39
R. Dunlap CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .322 1 26
C. Kittering SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 4 .322 1 24
N. Halford 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 6 .347 2 17
I. Daugherty 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .277 0 23
A. Kestler C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .375 0 7
L. Klein P 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .231 0 4
Totals 36 5 11 5 4 3 18      
a - H. Mitchell pinch ran for W. Pomeroy in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: N. Ashby (12, 7th Inning off E. Cramer, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Dunlap (10, 7th Inning off E. Cramer, 2 on, 2 outs) , H. Mitchell (5, 9th Inning off E. Cramer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Ashby 3 , H. Mitchell 2 , E. Young 2 , R. Dunlap 3 , C. Kittering 2 , I. Daugherty , L. Klein
2-out RBI: R. Dunlap , C. Kittering , L. Klein
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Ashby , C. Kittering 2 , N. Halford 2
GIDP: A. Kestler
Sac Bunt: I. Daugherty
Hit by Pitch: W. Pomeroy
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Ashby (19)
CS: E. Young (12)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Daugherty (15)
Double Plays: 2 (Kittering-Mitchell, Daugherty-Mitchell-Halford)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Garherty CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 0 19
W. Santee 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 0 26
S. Grant SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 1 26
C. Hankins C 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .342 1 32
D. Morton LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 3 37
A. Rittenhose 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .301 1 14
O. Laird 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211 1 3
R. Daniels RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .151 0 7
E. Cramer P 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .219 0 4
Totals 28 0 5 0 1 2 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Hankins 3 , D. Morton , E. Cramer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Daniels
GIDP: C. Hankins
Sac Bunt: D. Garherty , A. Rittenhose
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Hankins (7)
CS: C. Hankins (5)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rittenhose (7) , R. Daniels 3 (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Laird-Grant-Rittenhose)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Klein W (11-6) 9.0 5 0 0 1 2 0 105 2.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Klein 78
Batters Faced: L. Klein 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Klein 9-13
Pitches - Strikes: L. Klein 105-68
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Cramer L (10-7) 9.0 11 5 2 4 3 0 152 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cramer 50
Batters Faced: E. Cramer 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cramer 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cramer 152-90
Hit Batsmen: E. Cramer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luther Klein
Ballpark: Churchill Park
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 3181
Special Notes: 2B Wally Pomeroy was injured being hit by a pitch.
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