PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
07/29/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
GAME ID: 424 - SUNDAY, JULY 29TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (43-33) 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 5 12 14 4
Washington Federals (22-56) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 6 14 3
Unions Clonk Federals, 12-6
The Philadelphia Unions beat the Washington Federals, 12-6, at Capitol Park. Charlie Vanmeter, in particular, was impressive. He was 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3. Philadelphia pitcher Bancroft King earned the win, hiking his record to 14-17. Tom Ewart suffered the loss. The win gives Philadelphia a season record of 43-33.

With Philadelphia leading 7-6 in the top of the ninth, Vanmeter hit a 2-run single off Washington hurler Tom Ewart. It was the 59th hit of the season for Vanmeter and put his team ahead, 9-6.

"We'll grab a cold beverage tonight and go after another win tomorrow," Vanmeter said.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McCord SS 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .229 0 24
J. Scruggs 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .249 3 32
M. Loughlin LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .311 12 48
J. Casey 1B 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 .301 7 51
C. Vanmeter CF 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 .224 1 45
L. Showalter RF 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 .232 0 36
J. Allen 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .182 1 7
M. Manning C 5 0 2 3 0 0 2 .235 0 3
B. King P 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .253 0 17
Totals 42 12 14 11 2 1 18      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Showalter (11, 8th Inning off T. Ewart, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McCord 3 , J. Scruggs , M. Loughlin 2 , C. Vanmeter 2 , L. Showalter 2 , J. Allen , M. Manning 2 , B. King 2
2-out RBI: C. Vanmeter , M. Manning 2 , B. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McCord , C. Vanmeter , B. King 2
Hit by Pitch: L. Showalter
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. McCord 2 (30) , J. Scruggs (22) , M. Loughlin (27)
CS: M. McCord (14)

FIELDING
Errors: M. McCord (58) , J. Scruggs (45) , J. Casey (16) , M. Manning (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Allen-Scruggs-Casey, Allen-Scruggs-Casey, McCord-Scruggs-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .225 2 23
M. Stephenson SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .209 1 28
D. Stubbs CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .281 1 33
C. Patterson 1B 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 .202 0 19
T. Greene 2B 5 1 0 0 0 2 7 .226 0 30
J. Bayles RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .141 0 12
L. Estes 3B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .175 0 9
T. Ewart P 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .161 0 12
   J. Collinsworth P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Jardine C 4 0 2 3 0 0 1 .250 0 5
Totals 41 6 14 6 1 5 26      
BATTING
Total Bases: W. Williamson , D. Stubbs 3 , C. Patterson 4 , L. Estes 3 , T. Ewart , D. Jardine 2
2-out RBI: C. Patterson , L. Estes , T. Ewart , D. Jardine 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Williamson 2 , C. Patterson , J. Bayles , T. Ewart
GIDP: D. Stubbs , J. Bayles , D. Jardine
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Williamson 2 (30) , L. Estes (11) , T. Ewart (8) , D. Jardine (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (55) , T. Greene (61) , J. Bayles (19)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. King W (14-17) 9.0 14 6 0 1 5 0 141 3.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. King 51
Batters Faced: B. King 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. King 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: B. King 141-89
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Ewart L (10-28) 8.1 13 11 9 2 1 0 145 2.95   
J. Collinsworth 0.2 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ewart 16
Batters Faced: T. Ewart 41, J. Collinsworth 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ewart 13-10, J. Collinsworth 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ewart 145-88, J. Collinsworth 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Collinsworth 2-2
WP: T. Ewart
Hit Batsmen: T. Ewart
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Vanmeter
Ballpark: Capitol Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 1159
Monday, March 23rd , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82