EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
TORONTO DOMINIONS AT BUFFALO BLUEBIRDS
07/15/1896
 
EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
TORONTO DOMINIONS AT BUFFALO BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 403 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 15TH , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Dominions (18-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4
Buffalo Bluebirds (52-15) 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 X 8 15 2
Toronto Goes Scoreless Against Bernat, Bluebirds
William Bernat shut 'em down and shut 'em out, hurling the Buffalo Bluebirds past the Toronto Dominions 8-0, in a complete game victory.

"This is a game of adjustments and I made some good ones in this game," he told BNN sportswriters in the postgame interview.

Bernat held the Toronto Dominions without a run, tossing a 5-hitter while walking 1 and fanning 6.

Checking out his stats for the season, Bernat has registered 17 wins and 5 losses in 23 starts, posted a 1.94 ERA, and struck out 113 batters in 204 innings.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Floyd SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .285 1 34
B. Weller 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .286 0 22
W. Fox 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .304 5 31
C. O’Connell CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .268 0 18
T. Jordan LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .224 3 27
S. Gates 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 0 21
H. Crenshaw C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .285 5 38
J. Branch RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .260 1 27
A. Sexton P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .218 1 14
   E. Tibbs P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .138 0 1
Totals 32 0 5 0 1 6 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Floyd , B. Weller , C. O’Connell 2 , T. Jordan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Floyd , W. Fox , T. Jordan
GIDP: C. O’Connell , H. Crenshaw
Hit by Pitch: B. Weller
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Floyd (55) , C. O’Connell (40) , S. Gates 2 (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Floyd-Fox)
PB: H. Crenshaw 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coleman 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .358 2 47
W. Davey RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .366 3 31
F. Wreath 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .389 4 73
W. Carson LF 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .407 5 38
B. Buss SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .275 1 48
H. Alexander CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .273 3 33
   a-T. Adams PR, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 0 23
B. Fitch 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .271 0 34
F. Simmons C, CF 4 1 3 1 0 1 2 .297 0 18
W. Bernat P 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .148 0 6
Totals 39 8 15 6 1 4 24      
a - T. Adams pinch ran for H. Alexander in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Carson 2 (19, 1st Inning off A. Sexton, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off A. Sexton, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Alexander (8, 3rd Inning off A. Sexton, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Simmons (9, 5th Inning off A. Sexton, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Davey (17, 8th Inning off E. Tibbs, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: F. Wreath (18, 8th Inning off E. Tibbs, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Coleman (2, 1st Inning off A. Sexton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Coleman 5 , W. Davey 2 , F. Wreath 4 , W. Carson 5 , B. Buss , H. Alexander 2 , B. Fitch , F. Simmons 4 , W. Bernat
2-out RBI: F. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Coleman 2 , H. Alexander 2 , T. Adams , B. Fitch
Sac Fly: B. Fitch
Hit by Pitch: H. Alexander
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Carson (20)
CS: J. Coleman (11)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Wreath (10) , B. Buss (34)
Double Plays: 2 (Buss-Wreath-Coleman, Wreath-Buss-Coleman)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Sexton L (5-16) 6.0 12 6 2 1 3 1 116 4.45   
E. Tibbs 2.0 3 2 1 0 1 0 34 6.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sexton 34
Batters Faced: A. Sexton 32, E. Tibbs 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sexton 3-11, E. Tibbs 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sexton 116-73, E. Tibbs 34-26
Hit Batsmen: E. Tibbs
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Bernat W (17-5) 9.0 5 0 0 1 6 0 135 1.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Bernat 82
Batters Faced: W. Bernat 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Bernat 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: W. Bernat 135-86
Hit Batsmen: W. Bernat
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: William Bernat
Ballpark: Bluebird Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 5314
Special Notes: CF Harry Alexander was injured being hit by a pitch.
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