PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS
05/20/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 268 - FRIDAY, MAY 20TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pilots (18-5) 8 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 0 17 14 3
Cleveland Clippers (9-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 8
Eldridge Struts Stuff in Win Over Cleveland
St. Louis Pilots hurler Zebulon Eldridge logged a 7-hit, complete game shutout over the Clippers, stopping them, 17-0, at Lakefront Park.

"I felt great out there," Eldridge said in his postgame interview. "After the second or third inning, I got real comfortable. Hopefully this is a building block for me. I'd love a few more starts like this."

He rung up 3 strikeouts and gave up 1 walk in the performance.

Thus far this season, Eldridge has tossed 91 innings in 11 starts, fanned 31 batters, walked 20 and put up a 3.46 ERA with 8 wins and 1 loss.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Heyward 2B 5 2 2 0 2 0 3 .283 1 9
T. Krupp 3B 4 3 2 3 0 0 4 .247 1 14
J. Tennison LF 6 1 3 2 0 0 4 .347 4 31
A. McFadden 1B 5 2 0 0 1 0 5 .256 1 14
B. Ayers RF 5 2 2 2 1 0 1 .312 0 10
C. Scheer CF 5 3 2 2 1 0 4 .264 1 17
J. Hines SS 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 .341 0 16
C. Russell C 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .267 0 14
Z. Eldridge P 5 2 0 1 1 0 4 .297 0 7
Totals 45 17 14 13 6 2 31      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Tennison (8, 1st Inning off W. Skinner, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Scheer (4, 6th Inning off W. Skinner, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Heyward (5, 6th Inning off H. Williams, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Krupp (1, 6th Inning off H. Williams, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Heyward 3 , T. Krupp 5 , J. Tennison 4 , B. Ayers 2 , C. Scheer 3 , J. Hines 3
2-out RBI: T. Krupp , J. Tennison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Heyward , J. Tennison 2 , A. McFadden , C. Scheer
GIDP: C. Scheer
Sac Fly: T. Krupp
Hit by Pitch: T. Krupp , J. Hines , C. Russell
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: T. Krupp 2 (13) , J. Hines (17)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Glaspie RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .218 0 13
   c-E. Stevenson PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
   h-E. Mortimer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .100 0 1
J. Taylor 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .237 0 5
E. Shaw LF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .227 0 9
R. Mix 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 0 7
   d-L. Noel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   f-S. Bailey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 0 3
B. Brennan SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .275 1 11
T. Duren C 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .222 0 10
   e-B. Coston PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. DeWald 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 0 11
   a-D. Lee PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
N. Shiffing CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302 0 8
   b-E. Wallace PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 1
W. Skinner P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 0 2
   H. Williams P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   g-P. Manahan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .360 0 3
Totals 36 0 7 0 1 3 23      
a - D. Lee pinch hit for J. DeWald in the 7th
b - E. Wallace pinch hit for N. Shiffing in the 7th
c - E. Stevenson pinch hit for V. Glaspie in the 7th
d - L. Noel pinch hit for R. Mix in the 8th
e - B. Coston pinch hit for T. Duren in the 8th
f - S. Bailey substituted for L. Noel in the 9th
g - P. Manahan pinch hit for H. Williams in the 9th
h - E. Mortimer pinch hit for E. Stevenson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Lee (1, 9th Inning off Z. Eldridge, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Duren (5, 4th Inning off Z. Eldridge, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Glaspie , J. Taylor , E. Shaw , B. Brennan , T. Duren 3 , D. Lee 2 , H. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Mortimer , E. Shaw , R. Mix , B. Brennan , T. Duren , B. Coston , J. DeWald , N. Shiffing
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Glaspie (8) , J. Taylor (11) , E. Shaw (8) , B. Brennan (11) , N. Shiffing (3)
CS: V. Glaspie (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Taylor (11) , R. Mix (18) , B. Brennan (21) , T. Duren (9) , J. DeWald (17) , D. Lee (1) , N. Shiffing 2 (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Mix-Brennan-Mix)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Eldridge W (8-1) 9.0 7 0 0 1 3 0 128 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Eldridge 75
Batters Faced: Z. Eldridge 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Eldridge 8-15
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Eldridge 128-85
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Skinner L (1-6) 5.0 8 12 4 5 2 0 126 2.89   
H. Williams 4.0 6 5 1 1 0 1 67 2.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Skinner 16
Batters Faced: W. Skinner 34, H. Williams 21
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Skinner 6-6, H. Williams 9-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Skinner 126-73, H. Williams 67-43
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Williams 2-2
WP: H. Williams 2
Hit Batsmen: W. Skinner 2 , H. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zebulon Eldridge
Ballpark: Lakefront Park
Weather: Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 1034
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