PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS
07/04/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS
GAME ID: 259 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 4TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (26-17) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 3
Cleveland Blue Caps (28-13) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 X 4 4 1
Blue Caps Turn Away Cyclones, 4-2
Both teams had their opportunities, but in the end, the Cleveland Blue Caps got the win.

The Cleveland Blue Caps got a strong performance from pitcher Dan Hicks. Cotton stymied the Chicago offense en route to a solid, 4-2 win at Lakeside Grounds. Hicks, now 14-1, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs.

Will Wessels hit a 2-run triple off Doug Crockett in the bottom of the fourth, which put the Blue Caps in front, 2-1. Wessels had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling confident after that win," said Hicks.

Cleveland has run its win streak to 4 straight.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .293 2 16
V. Arwood C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .266 4 23
M. Cook 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .356 2 35
S. Ferguson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 4 35
D. Sebastian SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .348 4 35
C. White 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .219 1 32
R. Washington 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .315 3 28
H. Davis RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .182 0 3
D. Crockett P 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .159 0 10
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 3 14      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Crockett (4, 5th Inning off D. Hicks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Arwood , C. White , R. Washington 2 , D. Crockett 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Vanmeter , D. Crockett
Sac Bunt: H. Davis
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Cook (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Washington (19) , D. Crockett 2 (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Hickman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330 0 14
M. Lindsley RF 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 .286 1 19
   a-J. McKinley RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 1 17
D. Stubbs CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .314 2 30
W. Wessels SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .278 2 36
W. Williamson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .230 1 26
M. Stephenson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .212 1 16
E. Money 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .318 0 23
D. Hicks P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 0 11
O. Bishop C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 4 4 3 2 3 9      
a - J. McKinley substituted for M. Lindsley in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: W. Wessels (7, 4th Inning off D. Crockett, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Lindsley , D. Stubbs , W. Wessels 4
2-out RBI: W. Wessels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Williamson , M. Stephenson , E. Money
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lindsley (6)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Wessels (39)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Crockett L (19-9) 8.0 4 4 3 2 3 0 109 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Crockett 61
Batters Faced: D. Crockett 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Crockett 6-15
Pitches - Strikes: D. Crockett 109-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hicks W (14-1) 9.0 5 2 2 2 3 0 106 2.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hicks 70
Batters Faced: D. Hicks 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hicks 15-8
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hicks 106-62
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Hicks
Ballpark: Lakeside Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:04
Attendance: 1473
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