FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
BROOKLYN UNIONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
09/14/1896
 
FEDERAL BASEBALL UNION
BROOKLYN UNIONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 2889 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Unions (50-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
Pittsburgh Vulcans (59-71) 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 2 X 12 16 0
Vulcans Win, 12-0, as Gates Mystifies Brooklyn
Sy Gates of the Pittsburgh Vulcans was in command from start to finish in his 12-0 shutout win over the Brooklyn Unions. The right-hander, who is tied for 3rd in the in innings pitched with 458.2, struck out 3, walked 0 and allowed 5 hits.

"I felt strong the entire game," Gates said. "I felt like I had my good stuff. It was just one of those games when everything was working."

In 54 starts this year, Gates has posted 29 wins while suffering 24 losses. He has pitched 458.2 innings, allowed 516 hits, struck out 159 and has a 3.89 ERA.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Goodwin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336 1 48
E. Rochelle CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 1 65
L. Swail LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 11 77
C. Stapleton RF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .370 9 93
O. Redfield C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .291 2 48
L. Farber 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .284 0 35
E. Meers 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 2 63
C. Vinson SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .197 4 46
A. Rosenthal P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .324 0 13
   M. Berger P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 11
Totals 32 0 5 0 0 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Stapleton (27, 9th Inning off S. Gates, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: L. Farber (6, 7th Inning off S. Gates, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Stapleton 4 , L. Farber 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Redfield , E. Meers 2 , A. Rosenthal
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Stapleton (26)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Goodwin (32) , L. Farber (18) , E. Meers (42)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Trask CF 5 2 2 2 1 0 4 .369 8 83
B. Tolliver 2B 6 1 2 3 0 0 3 .287 4 54
B. Gorman 3B 4 2 0 1 2 0 3 .324 9 103
A. Kraft SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 .288 5 68
A. Eastman RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .265 0 52
M. Schrader 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .254 1 25
S. Carter C 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .285 0 44
S. Gates P 5 2 2 0 0 1 4 .269 6 54
T. Rooney LF 5 2 3 1 0 1 3 .329 0 33
Totals 42 12 16 12 5 2 27      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Tolliver (11, 8th Inning off M. Berger, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Rooney (9, 8th Inning off M. Berger, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Kraft (9, 1st Inning off A. Rosenthal, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Trask 2 , B. Tolliver 3 , A. Kraft 4 , A. Eastman 2 , M. Schrader , S. Carter 2 , S. Gates 2 , T. Rooney 4
2-out RBI: L. Trask , B. Tolliver , B. Gorman , A. Kraft , A. Eastman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Trask 2 , B. Gorman , A. Kraft , A. Eastman , M. Schrader
Sac Bunt: A. Kraft
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Schrader (12) , S. Carter (17)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Rosenthal L (18-24) 6.0 13 10 6 5 2 0 126 3.96   
M. Berger 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 31 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rosenthal 11
Batters Faced: A. Rosenthal 38, M. Berger 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rosenthal 11-5, M. Berger 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rosenthal 126-77, M. Berger 31-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Berger 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gates W (29-24) 9.0 5 0 0 0 3 0 105 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gates 80
Batters Faced: S. Gates 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gates 11-13
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gates 105-74
WP: S. Gates
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sy Gates
Ballpark: Forge Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 2384
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