PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK COLUMBIANS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
05/01/1883
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK COLUMBIANS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 4 - TUESDAY, MAY 1ST , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Columbians (0-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 1
Philadelphia Unions (1-0) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 X 3 9 2
McCord Throws 4-Hitter En Route to 3-1 Unions Win
The Philadelphia Unions started the 1883 season win an impressive 3-1 win against the New York Columbians at Girard Grounds. Mike McCord, who finished 2nd in the FL in wins with 34 in 1880, led the way for Philadelphia.

McCord's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 3 strikeouts in 9 innings while allowing 4 hits. McCord, who finished 4th in the FL in ERA with 2.13 in 1880, goes to 1-0 on the year with 3 strikeouts.

"Mike is one tough hombre," said Philadelphia manager .
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ewart P 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
B. Utley 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Claiborne 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
J. McMillen LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
E. Johnson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Collins SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
B. Cornwall C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
M. Bird RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .333 0 1
E. Atwood CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 4 1 0 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Claiborne (1, 1st Inning off M. McCord, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Bird (1, 5th Inning off M. McCord, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Collins (1, 7th Inning off M. McCord, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Claiborne 2 , C. Collins 4 , M. Bird 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ewart , J. McMillen , E. Johnson , C. Collins , M. Bird
Sac Bunt: B. Cornwall
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Claiborne (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Claiborne (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tennison LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 .000 0 1
   a-R. Shippy LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Showalter RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
J. Casey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
A. Faulk C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
S. Monson 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .250 0 1
J. Philpott 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Kroeger SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
D. Gaither CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
M. McCord P 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .667 0 1
Totals 33 3 9 3 1 3 10      
a - R. Shippy substituted for J. Tennison in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Kroeger (1, 6th Inning off T. Ewart, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Faulk (1, 4th Inning off T. Ewart, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Showalter , A. Faulk 4 , S. Monson , M. Kroeger 3 , D. Gaither , M. McCord 2
2-out RBI: J. Tennison , M. McCord
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Showalter , S. Monson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. McCord (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Casey (1) , M. Kroeger (1)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Ewart L (0-1) 8.0 9 3 1 1 3 0 111 1.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ewart 58
Batters Faced: T. Ewart 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ewart 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ewart 111-69
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. McCord W (1-0) 9.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 116 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. McCord 78
Batters Faced: M. McCord 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. McCord 17-7
Pitches - Strikes: M. McCord 116-76
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike McCord
Ballpark: Girard Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:06
Attendance: 2421
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