PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
06/25/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 280 - MONDAY, JUNE 25TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (26-29) 4 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 10 13 1
Philadelphia Unions (27-21) 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 11 3
Unions Drop Contest, 10-7, to Chicago
The Chicago Cyclones beat the Philadelphia Unions by a score of 10-7. Chicago second baseman Roman Washington deserved the lion's share of the credit. Washington went 3 for 4 with 3 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Cyclones. Chicago is 6th in the Federal League with a record of 26-29.

The Cyclones took the lead, 8-5, in the top of the sixth inning. Facing Philadelphia hurler Bancroft King with one out, Harlan Akins hit a 2-run single.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Akins said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coddington LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .228 2 15
B. Avery CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .238 3 25
C. Bolick RF 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 .270 9 35
M. Cook 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .262 0 34
D. Sebastian 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .227 4 26
P. Manke C 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .230 1 17
R. Washington 2B 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .180 4 23
E. Atwood SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .183 3 16
   a-J. Copple SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
H. Akins P 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .231 0 3
Totals 40 10 13 8 0 2 9      
a - J. Copple substituted for E. Atwood in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Bolick (9, 1st Inning off B. King, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Coddington (2, 1st Inning off B. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bolick (9, 6th Inning off B. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Coddington 3 , B. Avery , C. Bolick 6 , M. Cook 2 , D. Sebastian , P. Manke 2 , R. Washington 3 , H. Akins
2-out RBI: , R. Washington 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Coddington , B. Avery , E. Atwood 2
Sac Bunt: D. Sebastian
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Akins (3)
CS: B. Avery (6)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Avery (11)
Double Plays: 2 (Atwood-Washington-Cook, Copple-Washington-Cook)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McCord SS, CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .219 0 17
J. Scruggs 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .260 3 25
M. Loughlin LF 3 2 2 1 2 1 0 .302 8 33
J. Casey 1B 5 0 1 2 0 0 4 .326 7 41
A. Faulk C 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .279 3 26
C. Vanmeter CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .234 0 26
   a-D. Thompson CF, SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
L. Showalter RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .236 0 25
W. Gaylord 3B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .215 0 12
B. King P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 14
   T. Goss P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .171 0 4
   b-R. Shippy PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .310 0 3
   B. Mangan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 7 11 5 4 6 14      
a - D. Thompson substituted for C. Vanmeter in the 6th
b - R. Shippy pinch hit for T. Goss in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Faulk (7, 1st Inning off H. Akins, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Thompson (1, 8th Inning off H. Akins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Loughlin (3, 1st Inning off H. Akins, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Casey (3, 3rd Inning off H. Akins, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McCord , J. Scruggs , M. Loughlin 4 , J. Casey 3 , A. Faulk 3 , D. Thompson 2 , L. Showalter , W. Gaylord , R. Shippy
2-out RBI: R. Shippy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McCord , J. Scruggs , A. Faulk , C. Vanmeter 2
GIDP: J. Casey 2
Sac Bunt: B. King
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. McCord (18)
CS: W. Gaylord (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Scruggs (31) , J. Casey (8) , L. Showalter (7)
OF assists: 1 (Loughlin(Atwood at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Akins W (5-8) 9.0 11 7 6 4 6 0 171 3.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Akins 41
Batters Faced: H. Akins 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Akins 12-6
Pitches - Strikes: H. Akins 171-98
WP: H. Akins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. King L (8-11) 5.2 10 9 6 0 1 1 97 3.52   
T. Goss 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 45 3.38   
B. Mangan 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. King 20
Batters Faced: B. King 27, T. Goss 11, B. Mangan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. King 8-7, T. Goss 5-1, B. Mangan 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. King 97-65, T. Goss 45-29, B. Mangan 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Goss 1-1
WP: B. King
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roman Washington
Ballpark: Girard Grounds II
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 1443
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