PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
06/25/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 281 - MONDAY, JUNE 25TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (33-18) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 4
Pittsburgh Vulcans (26-22) 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 X 7 7 3
Vulcans Beat Sturgeons, 7-2
The Pittsburgh Vulcans earned a win at Vulcan Grounds, knocking off the Detroit Sturgeons, 7-2. On the bump for Pittsburgh was left-hander Stanley Lamb. He had a starring role in the triumph. The defeat makes Detroit 33-18.

The Vulcans benefited from an error in the bottom of the sixth inning. Pittsburgh was leading 3-2 when Gary Vankirk hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put Pittsburgh in front, 5-2.

"Big team win," Vankirk said later.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .230 2 16
J. Hart LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 0 22
B. Poole P 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .303 3 32
T. Moore 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .199 0 17
N. Crane 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .238 1 21
H. Ransom C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253 0 20
S. Booth RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .183 0 8
E. Money SS 4 0 3 0 0 1 2 .180 1 17
M. McFall 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219 0 17
Totals 33 2 7 1 1 5 15      
BATTING
Triples: B. Poole 2 (6, 1st Inning off S. Lamb, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off S. Lamb, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Poole 6 , N. Crane , H. Ransom , E. Money 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Poole , T. Moore , N. Crane , E. Money
Sac Bunt: J. Hart
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Crane (14)
CS: E. Money 2 (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hart (5) , B. Poole (6) , T. Moore (22) , E. Money (33)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241 2 21
J. August RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 1 17
J. Clay 1B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .272 1 27
J. Frank C 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .270 0 21
G. Ashe LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .185 0 15
J. Foss 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .148 0 0
J. Clark 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .208 1 20
G. Vankirk SS 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 .231 0 19
S. Lamb P 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 .080 0 4
Totals 32 7 7 7 1 4 8      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Vankirk (3, 3rd Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. August , J. Frank , J. Clark , G. Vankirk 4 , S. Lamb
2-out RBI: J. Frank , J. Clark , G. Vankirk , S. Lamb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Foss , J. Clark
Sac Fly: S. Lamb
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Frank (16)
CS: J. August (16)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Frank (6) , J. Clark (20) , G. Vankirk (27)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole L (15-6) 8.0 7 7 1 1 4 0 136 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 55
Batters Faced: B. Poole 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 6-13
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 136-83
WP: B. Poole
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lamb W (14-11) 9.0 7 2 0 1 5 0 140 2.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lamb 73
Batters Faced: S. Lamb 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lamb 6-14
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lamb 140-92
WP: S. Lamb
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stanley Lamb
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 1026
Special Notes: Bill Poole ties the FL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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