PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
07/10/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 342 - TUESDAY, JULY 10TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (33-27) 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6 10 1
Pittsburgh Vulcans (32-28) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 9 3
Loughlin Swings Unions to 6-3 Win
The Philadelphia Unions defeated the Pittsburgh Vulcans by the score of 6-3, with the biggest share of the credit going to left fielder Mike Loughlin. Loughlin was 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for the Unions on the day. Philadelphia pitcher Jack Malley earned the win, hiking his record to 11-6. George Ashe suffered the loss. The Unions improved their record to 33-27 by beating Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh had a runner on 1st in the bottom of the sixth. With no one out, Jason Foss stood at the plate, hoping to find a gap. Instead, he grounded out. The score remained 5-3, Philadelphia. The Vulcans never could mount a comeback.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McCord SS 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .213 0 18
J. Scruggs 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .245 3 26
M. Loughlin LF 4 3 3 2 1 0 2 .310 9 38
J. Casey 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 4 .321 7 45
A. Faulk C 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 .278 3 35
C. Vanmeter CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .232 0 32
L. Showalter RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 31
W. Gaylord 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 0 13
J. Malley P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .136 1 4
Totals 38 6 10 5 2 1 18      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Faulk (8, 1st Inning off G. Ashe, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Scruggs 2 , M. Loughlin 3 , J. Casey 2 , A. Faulk 3 , J. Malley
2-out RBI: J. Casey , A. Faulk 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Casey , C. Vanmeter 3
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. McCord (24) , J. Scruggs 3 (19) , M. Loughlin 3 (23) , A. Faulk (22)
CS: M. McCord (10) , J. Scruggs (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Casey (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Gaylord-Scruggs-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .246 3 27
J. August RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 1 19
J. Clay 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .261 1 32
J. Frank C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .274 0 26
S. Ferguson LF 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .177 3 24
J. Foss 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .190 1 3
J. Clark 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .219 2 27
G. Vankirk SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .213 0 19
G. Ashe P 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .184 0 17
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 1 16      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Ashe (6, 9th Inning off J. Malley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kent 2 , J. Clay 2 , J. Frank , S. Ferguson , J. Foss , J. Clark , G. Ashe 2
2-out RBI: J. Kent
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent , J. August , J. Foss , G. Vankirk 2
GIDP: J. Clay
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Clay 2 (19) , J. Foss (1) , G. Vankirk (13)
CS: J. Frank (11)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Clark (26) , G. Vankirk 2 (37)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Malley W (11-6) 9.0 9 3 3 2 1 0 133 2.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Malley 56
Batters Faced: J. Malley 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Malley 11-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Malley 133-84
WP: J. Malley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ashe L (9-10) 9.0 10 6 3 2 1 0 174 2.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ashe 48
Batters Faced: G. Ashe 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ashe 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ashe 174-103
WP: G. Ashe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Loughlin
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Rain (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 1136
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