FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS AT LOUISVILLE STALLIONS
08/10/1896
 
FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS AT LOUISVILLE STALLIONS
GAME ID: 2704 - MONDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Columbians (41-58) 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 8 15 1
Louisville Stallions (46-53) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4
Kirkland Hurls 8-0 Shutout
The Washington Columbians whipped the Louisville Stallions, 8-0, at Churchill Park behind a masterful outing from starter Ambrose Kirkland.

Kirkland shut out the Stallions on 5 hits and 2 walks. He registered no strikeouts over 9 innings.

"Velocity felt good, everything felt good today," a smiling Kirkland said later. "Command felt good, conditions felt good, glove felt good, hat felt good. Seriously everything."

Thus far this season, Kirkland has saved 0 games. His won-lost mark is 15 wins and 16 losses with 37 strikeouts in 278.1 innings, along with a 4.30 ERA.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Chilton LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .260 0 23
J. Fullerton 2B 5 3 1 0 0 0 2 .267 0 36
D. O'Connor RF 5 1 1 4 0 0 2 .299 8 56
Q. Albright 1B 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .409 11 64
J. Hazlett C 5 1 4 3 0 0 1 .345 4 60
J. Hanley 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .353 2 56
J. Tremont CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .292 3 49
E. Fleck SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .242 0 47
A. Kirkland P 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .148 0 7
Totals 44 8 15 8 1 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: Q. Albright 2 (24, 1st Inning off A. Rittenhose, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off A. Rittenhose, 1 on, 2 outs) , V. Chilton (15, 6th Inning off A. Rittenhose, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: V. Chilton (8, 3rd Inning off A. Rittenhose, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. O'Connor (8, 5th Inning off A. Rittenhose, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Chilton 5 , J. Fullerton , D. O'Connor 4 , Q. Albright 6 , J. Hazlett 4 , E. Fleck 2 , A. Kirkland
2-out RBI: , J. Hazlett 2 , A. Kirkland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Chilton , J. Hazlett , J. Hanley 2 , A. Kirkland
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hazlett (4)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Fleck (41)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nettles CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 1 47
E. Dobbins RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .331 1 48
S. Grant SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .344 7 74
D. Morton 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 4 77
   a-R. Daniels PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 0 9
C. Hankins C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .325 4 59
W. Santee 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .279 0 52
J. Harkness 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 0 41
D. Garherty LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 0 33
A. Rittenhose P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .275 1 21
   T. Kenly P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 30 0 5 0 2 0 8      
a - R. Daniels pinch hit for D. Morton in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Grant , D. Morton , W. Santee , D. Garherty , A. Rittenhose
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Hankins , D. Garherty
Sac Bunt: J. Harkness
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Santee (19)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Dobbins (22) , S. Grant (38) , D. Morton (18) , D. Garherty (7)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Kirkland W (15-16) 9.0 5 0 0 2 0 0 127 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Kirkland 75
Batters Faced: A. Kirkland 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Kirkland 10-15
Pitches - Strikes: A. Kirkland 127-82
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Rittenhose L (19-23) 7.2 15 8 6 1 2 1 141 3.26   
T. Kenly 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rittenhose 22
Batters Faced: A. Rittenhose 41, T. Kenly 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rittenhose 9-12, T. Kenly 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rittenhose 141-98, T. Kenly 10-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kenly 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ambrose Kirkland
Ballpark: Churchill Park
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 3058
Special Notes: Rain delay of 23 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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