PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
04/21/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
GAME ID: 33 - THURSDAY, APRIL 21ST , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Excelsiors (2-1) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 3
St. Louis Pilots (3-0) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 X 4 9 2
Pilots Win, 4-2, Versus New York
The St. Louis Pilots beat the New York Excelsiors, 4-2. St. Louis pitcher and St. Louis, Missouri, native Zebulon Eldridge led the way. The win gives St. Louis a record of 3-0.

The game was at a stalemate until third baseman Travis Krupp came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing New York pitcher Candy Lemmons, he hit a 1-2 screwball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting St. Louis on top, 3-2.

St. Louis manager was pleased with the team's effort. "It was just a good, gutsy performance by everybody," he said.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Atwood RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .077 0 0
D. Judd CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .455 0 1
J. Scott 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .643 0 4
J. Coddington LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .455 0 3
S. Monson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 0 2
W. Gaylord 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .083 0 2
C. McCarver C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
J. Copple SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
C. Lemmons P 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .429 0 1
Totals 32 2 8 1 1 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Scott (1, 9th Inning off Z. Eldridge, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Judd , J. Scott 4 , J. Coddington 2 , J. Copple , C. Lemmons
2-out RBI: J. Coddington
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Atwood , S. Monson , W. Gaylord
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Atwood (1) , D. Judd (2) , J. Scott (3) , J. Coddington (3) , J. Copple (2)
CS: J. Coddington (1) , C. Lemmons (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Coddington (1) , S. Monson 2 (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Gaylord-Copple-Scott)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Heyward 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .364 0 0
T. Krupp 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .357 0 4
J. Tennison LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 4
A. McFadden 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .200 0 3
   a-P. Martineau 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 0 1
B. Ayers RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .308 0 3
   b-T. Savoy RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Scheer CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1
J. Hines SS 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
C. Russell C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
Z. Eldridge P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 0 1
Totals 32 4 9 3 0 1 8      
a - P. Martineau substituted for A. McFadden in the 9th
b - T. Savoy substituted for B. Ayers in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hines (1, 2nd Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Heyward 2 , T. Krupp , A. McFadden , B. Ayers , J. Hines 4 , C. Russell
2-out RBI: J. Hines
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Krupp , A. McFadden , C. Russell
GIDP: Z. Eldridge
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Heyward 2 (5) , T. Krupp (3) , J. Tennison 2 (3) , A. McFadden (3)
CS: B. Ayers (1) , J. Hines (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Krupp (1) , C. Scheer (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Heyward-Martineau)
OF assists: 1 (Scheer(Judd at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lemmons L (1-1) 8.0 9 4 2 0 1 0 123 1.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lemmons 53
Batters Faced: C. Lemmons 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lemmons 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lemmons 123-77
WP: C. Lemmons
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Eldridge W (2-0) 9.0 8 2 1 1 4 0 120 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Eldridge 68
Batters Faced: Z. Eldridge 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Eldridge 3-16
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Eldridge 120-73
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zebulon Eldridge
Ballpark: Fuchs Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 2910
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