 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL CHICAGO CYCLONES AT NEW YORK BARONS 07/21/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | CHICAGO CYCLONES AT NEW YORK BARONS | | GAME ID: 384 - SATURDAY, JULY 21ST , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Cyclones (33-42) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | | New York Barons (37-37) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | | |  | |
| Cyclones Get 5-2 Win Versus New York | The Chicago Cyclones topped the New York Barons, 5-2, in Federal League action at Columbia Field. The standout performance belonged to Chicago pitcher and West Des Moines, Iowa, native Harlan Akins. Akins yielded 2 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 3, and struck out 1. His record improves to 8-10. The Cyclones improved their record to 33-42 by beating New York.
Bill Avery came through for Chicago when he hit a 2-run single in the top of the fifth. With the bases loaded, he hit a two-strike curveball to left field, staking his team to a 3-2 lead.
Chicago manager praised his team's "businesslike approach." | | | | |
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - R. Strickland substituted for M. Cook in the 2nd b - J. Copple substituted for E. Atwood in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: R. Washington (8, 6th Inning off T. Samples, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: B. Avery , C. Bolick 2 , D. Sebastian 2 , P. Manke , R. Washington 3 2-out RBI: B. Avery , C. Bolick Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Strickland , H. Akins Sac Bunt: R. Washington Sac Fly: H. Akins Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: D. Sebastian (15) CS: C. Bolick (10) , R. Strickland (1) , D. Sebastian (15)
FIELDING Errors: C. Bolick (12) , H. Akins (3) | | | BATTING Total Bases: C. Collins , D. King , D. Claiborne 2 , C. Hausman , J. McMillen , E. Johnson 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Arwood , J. McMillen , T. Samples Sac Bunt: C. Hausman , T. Samples Hit by Pitch: V. Arwood Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: C. Collins (27) CS: C. Collins (9) , V. Arwood (14) , D. King (10)
FIELDING Errors: J. McMillen (10) , E. Johnson (30) OF assists: 1 (Hausman(Washington at 2nd base)) PB: V. Arwood | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Akins W (8-10) | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 3.46 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Samples L (9-8) | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 142 | 4.18 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Harlan Akins Ballpark: Columbia Field Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:39 Attendance: 2049 Special Notes: Morgan Cook was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call. |
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