PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
08/04/1886
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
GAME ID: 303 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1886 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pioneers (37-33) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 12 5
Chicago Cyclones (50-18) 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 0 X 8 8 2
Win Streak Now at 12 for Cyclones
The Chicago Cyclones withstood an impressive performance by St. Louis second baseman Sam Day to defeat the Pioneers, 8-4, at Garrison Grounds. Day was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Chicago, now 50-18, has stretched its winning streak to 12 games.

In the bottom of the seventh, Chicago catcher Virgil Arwood had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Arwood stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 4-2, Chicago. For the game, he went 2-4 with a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2.

"The clubhouse vibe is great," said Chicago manager .
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .276 2 34
D. Hicks RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .233 1 26
S. Day 2B 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .314 10 66
J. Clay 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .314 6 40
W. Wessels 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 5 45
J. Nelson LF 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .205 0 18
S. Violette CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .209 1 20
W. Strickland P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241 3 28
   B. McDonald P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Shotwell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 0 0
   C. Norman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Orth C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .179 0 1
Totals 38 4 12 4 2 4 16      
a - D. Shotwell pinch hit for B. McDonald in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Nelson (10, 4th Inning off E. Wales, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Day (10, 8th Inning off E. Wales, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nelson 2 , D. Hicks , S. Day 6 , J. Clay 2 , J. Nelson 2 , S. Violette 2 , E. Orth
2-out RBI: J. Nelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , J. Clay , S. Violette , D. Shotwell
GIDP: W. Wessels
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Hicks (6) , E. Orth (4)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson 2 (52) , W. Strickland (12) , E. Orth 2 (10)
PB: E. Orth
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 5 2 0 0 0 1 2 .282 2 34
S. Ferguson LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .254 7 37
M. Cook 1B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .305 6 46
V. Arwood C 4 2 2 2 0 1 2 .327 4 62
C. Bolick RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .275 5 50
D. Sebastian 3B 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .251 6 43
R. Washington 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .207 2 42
C. White SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .222 2 28
E. Wales P 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .257 0 6
Totals 32 8 8 6 3 3 15      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Arwood (15, 2nd Inning off W. Strickland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ferguson , V. Arwood 3 , C. Bolick , D. Sebastian 2 , E. Wales 2
2-out RBI: V. Arwood , D. Sebastian
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Arwood , C. Bolick , R. Washington , E. Wales
Sac Bunt: S. Ferguson , M. Cook
Sac Fly: R. Washington
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Vanmeter (13) , S. Ferguson (17) , D. Sebastian (16)
CS: M. Cook (16)

FIELDING
Errors: C. White 2 (71)
Double Plays: 1 (Sebastian-Washington-Cook)
PB: V. Arwood
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Strickland L (8-13) 6.2 7 8 6 3 2 0 145 3.07   
B. McDonald 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.17   
C. Norman 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Strickland 31
Batters Faced: W. Strickland 33, B. McDonald 1, C. Norman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Strickland 11-7, B. McDonald 0-1, C. Norman 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Strickland 145-89, B. McDonald 3-2, C. Norman 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. McDonald 2-1
WP: W. Strickland
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Wales W (19-7) 9.0 12 4 2 2 4 1 148 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Wales 53
Batters Faced: E. Wales 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Wales 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: E. Wales 148-99
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Day
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 2693
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