PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
07/07/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 323 - SATURDAY, JULY 7TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Washington Federals (18-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 1
Detroit Sturgeons (39-21) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Washington Beats Detroit in Extra Innings
Riverside Park was the site of a true pitchers' duel.

Washington left-hander Norm Schmitt was in fine form, shutting out the Detroit Sturgeons, 2-0. The Federals improved their record to 18-42 with the win over Detroit.

Schmitt kept the Sturgeons under his thumb. He scattered 4 hits over 11 innings, while striking out 8. The left-hander upped his season record to 2-7.

"There was no wiggle room in this one," said Schmitt.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .221 2 13
M. Stephenson SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .185 0 22
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 .276 1 27
A. Matthews 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .185 2 8
T. Greene 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .229 0 23
B. Jenkins C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .245 0 18
J. Bayles RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .126 0 7
L. Estes 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .134 0 5
N. Schmitt P 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .105 0 1
Totals 38 2 5 2 3 9 14      
BATTING
Triples: L. Estes (1, 11th Inning off M. Bird, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Stubbs , B. Jenkins , J. Bayles , L. Estes 3 , N. Schmitt
2-out RBI: D. Stubbs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Greene 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Stephenson (15) , B. Jenkins (20)
CS: T. Greene (6) , J. Bayles (4)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Greene (46)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .240 2 19
J. Hart LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .259 0 23
B. Poole RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .285 4 36
T. Moore 3B 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .212 1 22
N. Crane 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .238 1 23
H. Ransom C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 0 22
M. McFall 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 6 .215 0 20
E. Money SS 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .169 1 17
M. Bird P 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .217 0 7
Totals 35 0 4 0 6 8 23      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Hart 2 , N. Crane 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Poole , N. Crane , E. Money , M. Bird 2
Sac Bunt: H. Ransom , M. McFall
Hit by Pitch: H. Ransom
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hart (18)
CS: J. Hart (15)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hart (6) , H. Ransom (4) , E. Money 2 (47)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Schmitt W (2-7) 11.0 4 0 0 6 8 0 154 5.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Schmitt 91
Batters Faced: N. Schmitt 44
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Schmitt 15-9
Pitches - Strikes: N. Schmitt 154-91
Hit Batsmen: N. Schmitt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bird L (10-7) 11.0 5 2 2 3 9 0 140 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bird 85
Batters Faced: M. Bird 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bird 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bird 140-91
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norm Schmitt
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 1895
Special Notes: Rain delay of 28 minutes in the 7th inning.
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