EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
READING RED CAPS AT BUFFALO BLUEBIRDS
06/03/1896
 
EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
READING RED CAPS AT BUFFALO BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 250 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Reading Red Caps (14-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5
Buffalo Bluebirds (21-7) 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 X 5 13 0
Bluebirds, Bernat Blank Reading, 5-0
William Bernat scattered 6 hits over 9 innings, going the distance in the Buffalo Bluebirds 5-0 victory over the Reading Red Caps at Bluebird Grounds. The 22-year-old Bernat whiffed 5 and issued 6 walks.

"Not perfect today, but I'll definitely take it," Bernat said. "I made a couple mistakes but thankfully they didn't get all of them and the guys behind me cleaned things up."

In 10 starts this season, Bernat has picked up 7 wins while suffering 3 losses. He has pitched 86.1 innings, allowed 81 hits, struck out 49 and posted a 1.88 ERA.
READING BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Goldstein CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .188 0 12
H. Cantwell SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .315 3 17
T. Jeffers C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .416 0 18
E. Kelley RF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .293 0 7
B. Hughes 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .443 0 8
E. Hightower 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .338 1 13
B. Shugart 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .230 1 14
B. Abner LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .274 2 10
   a-B. O'Brien PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .422 2 15
T. Jackson P 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .281 0 2
   b-G. York PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 0 0
Totals 31 0 6 0 6 5 20      
a - B. O'Brien pinch hit for B. Abner in the 9th
b - G. York pinch hit for T. Jackson in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Jeffers , E. Kelley , B. Hughes 3 , B. Shugart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Cantwell , E. Hightower 2
GIDP: G. Goldstein , B. Shugart
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Shugart (3)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Cantwell 2 (18) , B. Shugart 2 (13) , T. Jackson (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coleman 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .411 1 20
   a-B. Buss PR, SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 0 22
W. Davey RF 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 .429 0 2
   b-F. Wreath LF 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .365 1 28
W. Carson LF, RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 3 .359 1 18
T. Adams C 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .293 0 12
H. Alexander SS, 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .269 2 14
B. Fitch 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .253 0 13
E. Breckenridge 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .298 0 15
F. Simmons CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 3 .303 0 4
W. Bernat P 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .132 0 1
Totals 41 5 13 3 0 7 25      
a - B. Buss pinch ran for J. Coleman in the 2nd
b - F. Wreath substituted for W. Davey in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: W. Davey (1, 1st Inning off T. Jackson, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Simmons (1, 6th Inning off T. Jackson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Coleman , W. Davey 5 , F. Wreath , W. Carson 3 , T. Adams , E. Breckenridge , F. Simmons 5
2-out RBI: W. Davey , E. Breckenridge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Carson , T. Adams , H. Alexander 3 , B. Fitch 2 , F. Simmons , W. Bernat
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Carson (11) , F. Simmons (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Fitch-Breckenridge-Coleman, Buss-Breckenridge-Alexander)
READING PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Jackson L (5-4) 8.0 13 5 2 0 7 0 129 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Jackson 49
Batters Faced: T. Jackson 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Jackson 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: T. Jackson 129-93
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Bernat W (7-3) 9.0 6 0 0 6 5 0 156 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Bernat 74
Batters Faced: W. Bernat 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Bernat 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: W. Bernat 156-93
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: William Bernat
Ballpark: Bluebird Grounds
Weather: Rain (60 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 3477
Special Notes: 1B Joseph Coleman was injured while running the bases.
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