FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS AT BROOKLYN UNIONS
06/25/1896
 
FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS AT BROOKLYN UNIONS
GAME ID: 2473 - THURSDAY, JUNE 25TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Columbians (26-34) 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 6 2
Brooklyn Unions (24-37) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5
Columbians Win, 5-0, as Kirkland Mystifies Brooklyn
Starter Ambrose Kirkland was in charge the whole game in the Washington Columbians victory over the Brooklyn Unions. In a superb performance, Kirkland blanked Brooklyn, 5-0, yielding 6 hits while registering 2 strikeouts and 3 walks.

"That was a fun one," the 28-year-old said later.

Thus far this season, Kirkland has saved 0 games. His won-lost mark is 10 wins and 9 losses with 23 strikeouts in 169.1 innings, along with a 3.30 ERA.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Chilton LF 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 .248 0 17
J. Fullerton 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .258 0 23
D. O'Connor RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .298 6 30
J. Hanley 3B 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .351 2 48
J. Hazlett C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .348 3 34
C. Grimsley 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .299 0 29
J. Tremont CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .288 1 34
E. Fleck SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .264 0 29
A. Kirkland P 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .123 0 4
Totals 33 5 6 3 5 7 19      
BATTING
Triples: V. Chilton (5, 5th Inning off A. Rosenthal, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Chilton 3 , J. Fullerton 2 , D. O'Connor , J. Hanley , E. Fleck
2-out RBI: J. Hanley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. O'Connor , J. Hazlett , J. Tremont , A. Kirkland
Sac Bunt: J. Fullerton
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Fleck (8)
CS: D. O'Connor (3) , J. Hanley (4)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Chilton (6) , J. Tremont (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Fullerton-Fleck-Grimsley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Goodwin 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .354 1 22
E. Rochelle CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .245 0 32
L. Swail LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .277 1 27
C. Stapleton RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .341 4 44
O. Redfield C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .304 0 18
L. Farber 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274 0 25
E. Meers 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .244 0 27
C. Vinson SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .151 1 21
A. Rosenthal P 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .343 0 8
Totals 30 0 6 0 3 2 18      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Vinson (8, 5th Inning off A. Kirkland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Goodwin , E. Rochelle , C. Stapleton , L. Farber , C. Vinson 2 , A. Rosenthal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Rochelle , L. Swail , C. Stapleton , O. Redfield , E. Meers
GIDP: O. Redfield
Sac Bunt: A. Goodwin , E. Rochelle
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Stapleton (10)
CS: A. Goodwin (9)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Goodwin (17) , E. Rochelle (16) , L. Farber (15) , E. Meers 2 (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Farber)
PB: O. Redfield
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Kirkland W (10-9) 9.0 6 0 0 3 2 0 115 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Kirkland 74
Batters Faced: A. Kirkland 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Kirkland 11-12
Pitches - Strikes: A. Kirkland 115-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Rosenthal L (9-11) 9.0 6 5 1 5 7 0 153 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rosenthal 65
Batters Faced: A. Rosenthal 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rosenthal 11-6
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rosenthal 153-97
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ambrose Kirkland
Ballpark: Union Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 2711
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