PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
05/10/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 38 - THURSDAY, MAY 10TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Blue Caps (5-2) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 9 1
Detroit Sturgeons (3-4) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 6
Blue Caps Upend Sturgeons, 5-1
Starting pitcher Jack McKinley was a major factor in the 5-1 Cleveland Blue Caps triumph over the Detroit Sturgeons. Cleveland goes to 5-2 with the win.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Will Wessels? The Cleveland shortstop had a run-scoring double in the top of the first inning to put the Blue Caps on top, 1-0. For the game, Wessels had 1 double and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

McKinley attributed the win to his team's "collective resolve."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Hickman 1B 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .364 0 3
W. Williamson LF 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .226 0 5
D. Stubbs CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .172 0 0
W. Wessels SS 5 0 2 3 0 1 2 .207 1 9
M. Stephenson 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 .179 1 4
E. Money 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .296 0 4
M. Lindsley RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .250 0 2
D. Jardine C 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .130 0 4
J. McKinley P 3 0 1 2 0 1 4 .231 1 10
Totals 37 5 9 5 2 4 28      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Wessels (1, 1st Inning off L. Dehaan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Williamson , D. Stubbs 2 , W. Wessels 3 , E. Money 2 , D. Jardine , J. McKinley
2-out RBI: W. Wessels , J. McKinley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Hickman 3 , M. Stephenson 3 , J. McKinley
GIDP: E. Money
Sac Bunt: W. Williamson , D. Jardine
Sac Fly: J. McKinley
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Williamson (1) , D. Stubbs 2 (4) , M. Lindsley (1)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Wessels (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Stephenson-Wessels-Hickman)
OF assists: 1 (Stubbs(Marshall at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lister 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 2
G. Ashe CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .345 0 4
B. Marshall C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .267 0 1
W. Chase 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 0 4
Y. Williams LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .321 0 0
A. Huddleston RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .231 0 5
R. Whitehead 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .208 0 2
D. McGuire SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .208 0 1
L. Dehaan P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 0 1
Totals 33 1 7 1 1 2 13      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Marshall (4, 1st Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Lister , G. Ashe , B. Marshall 2 , Y. Williams 3 , D. McGuire
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Chase , R. Whitehead , D. McGuire
GIDP: R. Whitehead
Hit by Pitch: W. Chase
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: W. Chase (4) , Y. Williams (2) , R. Whitehead 2 (4) , D. McGuire (8) , L. Dehaan (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Chase-McGuire-Dehaan)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McKinley W (5-2) 9.0 7 1 1 1 2 0 118 2.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McKinley 70
Batters Faced: J. McKinley 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McKinley 16-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. McKinley 118-80
WP: J. McKinley
Hit Batsmen: J. McKinley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Dehaan L (2-3) 9.0 9 5 2 2 4 0 130 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Dehaan 57
Batters Faced: L. Dehaan 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Dehaan 13-9
Pitches - Strikes: L. Dehaan 130-81
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack McKinley
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:21
Attendance: 1287
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