 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL DETROIT STURGEONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS 06/26/1888 |  | | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | DETROIT STURGEONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS | | GAME ID: 285 - TUESDAY, JUNE 26TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Detroit Sturgeons (34-18) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | | Pittsburgh Vulcans (26-23) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | |  | |
| Cherry Delivers 2-1 Win | Detroit and Pittsburgh played a hard-fought contest.
In a low-scoring contest, Detroit pitcher Palmer Cherry was marvelous, enabling his team to nab a 2-1 win. Detroit, at 34-18, is 5 games up in the Federal League.
Cherry was the winning pitcher. He raised his season record to 7-5. In 9 innings of work, Cherry gave up 1 run on 3 hits, while striking out 5. The Vulcans were never able to generate much offense.
"Palmer did a nice job," said Sturgeons manager .
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| DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | | PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Everitt substituted for N. Crane in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: N. Crane (6, 5th Inning off G. Ashe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Moore (1, 2nd Inning off G. Ashe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Moore 4 , N. Crane 2 , H. Ransom 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cavender , B. Poole
Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING
SB: E. Money (12)
CS: H. Ransom 2 (7)
FIELDING
Errors: T. Moore (23) , E. Money 2 (35)
OF assists: 1 (Cavender(Vankirk at 2nd base)) | | | | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | | J. Kent CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 | 2 | 21 | | J. August RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | 1 | 17 | | J. Clay 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .266 | 1 | 27 | | J. Frank C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .264 | 0 | 21 | | S. Ferguson LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .173 | 3 | 19 | | J. Foss 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .133 | 0 | 0 | | J. Clark 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | 1 | 21 | | G. Vankirk SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .241 | 0 | 19 | | G. Ashe P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .183 | 0 | 15 | | Totals | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | | | | | |
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| DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | | PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Cherry W (7-5) | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 103 | 2.16 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | G. Ashe L (8-8) | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 122 | 1.89 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Palmer Cherry
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:14
Attendance: 1343 |
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