PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
06/19/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 259 - TUESDAY, JUNE 19TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Barons (25-26) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 10 3
Philadelphia Unions (26-18) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 10 4
Barons Come Back Late to Top Unions, 7-5
The New York Barons defeated the Philadelphia Unions, 7-5. Doing his part was third baseman David King, who was 3 for 4 with 2 doubles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs. New York is now 25-26. Philadelphia is 26-18.

Tom Samples chipped in for New York, stroking a crucial run-scoring double in the top of the ninth inning. For the game, the pitcher threw 9.0 innings allowing 5 runs.

"This is a great group to be a part of, and it's a big win for us," King told the New York Bulletin.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins 1B 4 1 1 0 2 1 4 .251 6 30
M. Lindsley RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .324 0 18
V. Arwood C 4 2 0 0 1 0 6 .259 5 34
D. King 3B 4 0 3 2 1 0 1 .320 5 42
D. Claiborne SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .279 2 19
C. Hausman CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .236 2 14
J. McMillen LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .236 1 28
E. Johnson 2B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .127 0 5
T. Samples P 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .289 0 5
Totals 39 7 10 5 6 4 30      
BATTING
Doubles: D. King 2 (9, 4th Inning off B. King, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. King, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Samples (1, 9th Inning off B. King, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Johnson (2, 9th Inning off B. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Collins , M. Lindsley , D. King 5 , D. Claiborne , C. Hausman , E. Johnson 2 , T. Samples 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Collins , M. Lindsley , V. Arwood 2 , D. King , C. Hausman , J. McMillen 2
GIDP: C. Hausman
Sac Bunt: M. Lindsley
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Collins (17) , T. Samples (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Claiborne (34) , E. Johnson (11) , T. Samples (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McCord SS 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .223 0 15
J. Scruggs 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .265 2 22
M. Loughlin LF 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .295 8 32
J. Casey 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .335 7 39
A. Faulk C 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .282 3 25
C. Vanmeter CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .241 0 26
L. Showalter RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 0 23
W. Gaylord 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 10
B. King P 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .212 0 10
   a-R. Shippy PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 1
Totals 40 5 10 5 0 0 14      
a - R. Shippy pinch hit for B. King in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. King (3, 3rd Inning off T. Samples, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. McCord (2, 1st Inning off T. Samples, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. McCord 4 , J. Scruggs , M. Loughlin 2 , J. Casey , A. Faulk , W. Gaylord , B. King 3
2-out RBI: J. Scruggs , M. Loughlin , J. Casey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McCord , J. Casey , A. Faulk 2 , C. Vanmeter
Hit by Pitch: J. Scruggs
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: M. McCord (42) , J. Scruggs (27) , A. Faulk (6) , B. King (3)
Double Plays: 1 (McCord-Scruggs-Casey)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Samples W (7-4) 9.0 10 5 2 0 0 0 147 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Samples 53
Batters Faced: T. Samples 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Samples 10-17
Pitches - Strikes: T. Samples 147-94
WP: T. Samples
Hit Batsmen: T. Samples
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. King L (7-10) 9.0 10 7 4 6 4 0 155 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. King 43
Batters Faced: B. King 46
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. King 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: B. King 155-100
WP: B. King
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: David King
Ballpark: Girard Grounds II
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 1715
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