PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
08/16/1886
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 346 - MONDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1886 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pioneers (43-38) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 6
Detroit Sturgeons (37-42) 3 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 X 11 11 2
Poole, Sturgeons Beat Pioneers, 11-1
Detroit starter Bill Poole kept the St. Louis offense in check, while his team rolled to a win, 11-1. Detroit, at 37-42, sits in 6th place in the Federal League.

Poole ran roughshod over the St. Louis lineup. The right-hander allowed just 4 hits over 9 innings, while striking out 6. With the victory, he goes to 17-15 on the season.

"We came out with clear minds and swung the bats well," said Detroit manager .
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .271 2 37
J. Nelson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .214 0 20
S. Day 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .304 11 72
J. Clay 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .309 7 46
W. Wessels 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 5 49
W. Strickland CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 3 33
S. Violette C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .187 1 22
D. Hicks P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 1 31
   C. Norman P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
B. Windom RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 0 9
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 6 8      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Day (17, 4th Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nelson , J. Nelson , S. Day 2 , J. Clay
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Day , J. Clay
GIDP: S. Violette
Hit by Pitch: W. Strickland
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson 2 (60) , S. Day 2 (45) , J. Clay (20) , B. Windom (8)
PB: S. Violette
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 .236 1 35
J. Hart LF 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .278 0 26
N. Crane RF 5 2 1 0 0 0 2 .319 8 66
H. Ransom C 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .202 2 43
D. Greene 1B 5 2 3 4 0 0 1 .325 2 23
M. Stephenson 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .203 0 26
M. McFall SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 5 .166 1 24
E. Money 3B 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .184 1 26
B. Poole P 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .310 4 43
Totals 39 11 11 10 5 3 21      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Greene (7, 1st Inning off D. Hicks, 2 on, 2 outs) , N. Crane (16, 6th Inning off D. Hicks, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Hart (12, 7th Inning off C. Norman, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Cavender (10, 7th Inning off C. Norman, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Cavender 2 , J. Hart 2 , N. Crane 2 , H. Ransom , D. Greene 4 , M. Stephenson , M. McFall , E. Money , B. Poole
2-out RBI: , D. Greene 2 , B. Poole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cavender , H. Ransom , M. Stephenson , M. McFall 2 , B. Poole
Sac Fly: J. Cavender
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Ransom (14) , M. Stephenson (17)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Crane (28) , M. McFall (61)
Double Plays: 1 (Stephenson-McFall-Greene)
PB: H. Ransom
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hicks L (20-14) 5.2 9 9 4 3 2 0 130 3.27   
C. Norman 2.1 2 2 1 2 1 0 58 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hicks 24
Batters Faced: D. Hicks 33, C. Norman 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hicks 9-6, C. Norman 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hicks 130-76, C. Norman 58-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Norman 2-0
Balk: D. Hicks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole W (17-15) 9.0 4 1 1 1 6 0 108 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 80
Batters Faced: B. Poole 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 108-71
Hit Batsmen: B. Poole
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Poole
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 1181
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