FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
DETROIT SPARTANS AT PHILADELPHIA BLUE CAPS
07/05/1896
 
FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
DETROIT SPARTANS AT PHILADELPHIA BLUE CAPS
GAME ID: 2535 - SUNDAY, JULY 5TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Spartans (34-36) 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 10 13 2
Philadelphia Blue Caps (24-47) 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 8 10 5
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Follis CF 5 1 1 0 1 0 3 .354 0 31
E. Biddle 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 1 23
E. Reinhart SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .408 6 54
M. Tewksbury LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .301 1 35
V. Ashburn 3B 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .291 2 36
N. Hobart 1B 5 2 3 3 0 1 1 .274 0 9
D. Lowrey C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 1 8
   b-W. Haines PH, C 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .211 0 3
G. Meeks RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .243 0 27
B. Wegman P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .198 0 11
   a-S. Moeller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 1 29
   E. Drake P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .312 0 5
Totals 40 10 13 7 3 3 18      
a - S. Moeller pinch hit for B. Wegman in the 8th
b - W. Haines pinch hit for D. Lowrey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Hobart (6, 3rd Inning off C. Eldridge, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Ashburn (13, 9th Inning off C. Eldridge, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Drake (2, 9th Inning off H. Moffat, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Follis , E. Reinhart 2 , M. Tewksbury 2 , V. Ashburn 2 , N. Hobart 4 , D. Lowrey , W. Haines , B. Wegman , E. Drake 2
2-out RBI: N. Hobart , D. Lowrey , E. Drake
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Follis , E. Reinhart , M. Tewksbury , D. Lowrey , G. Meeks 2
Sac Bunt: E. Biddle , V. Ashburn
Sac Fly: G. Meeks
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Follis 2 (36) , E. Reinhart (13)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Reinhart (41) , V. Ashburn (28)
PB: D. Lowrey
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. McClelland LF 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .236 1 12
H. Bixby SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .296 2 41
W. Ransome 2B 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 .310 3 26
N. Durfee 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .233 6 38
P. Knowles CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 5 41
E. Carver RF 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .287 0 30
P. Coulter C 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .313 4 19
E. Lawton 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .323 0 15
C. Eldridge P 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .141 0 6
   H. Moffat P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
Totals 38 8 10 7 4 2 15      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Durfee (5, 1st Inning off B. Wegman, 1 on, 0 outs) , H. Bixby (15, 1st Inning off B. Wegman, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Eldridge (2, 8th Inning off E. Drake, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. Coulter (2, 6th Inning off B. Wegman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Bixby 2 , N. Durfee 2 , E. Carver 3 , P. Coulter 4 , E. Lawton , C. Eldridge 3
2-out RBI: , P. Coulter 2 , C. Eldridge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. McClelland , H. Bixby , W. Ransome , P. Coulter , C. Eldridge
Sac Bunt: H. Bixby
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. McClelland (10) , H. Bixby (15)

FIELDING
Errors: L. McClelland 2 (7) , N. Durfee (26) , P. Knowles (18) , E. Lawton (11)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Wegman 7.0 6 6 3 2 2 0 118 3.73   
E. Drake W (3-0) 2.0 4 2 2 2 0 0 47 0.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Wegman 47
Batters Faced: B. Wegman 31, E. Drake 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Wegman 5-14, E. Drake 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Wegman 118-76, E. Drake 47-30
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Eldridge L (11-15) 8.1 11 9 7 3 3 0 179 4.73   
H. Moffat 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Eldridge 29
Batters Faced: C. Eldridge 42, H. Moffat 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Eldridge 12-10, H. Moffat 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Eldridge 179-106, H. Moffat 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Moffat 1-1
WP: C. Eldridge
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norris Hobart
Ballpark: Columbia Avenue Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 2922
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