PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
07/31/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
GAME ID: 430 - TUESDAY, JULY 31ST , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Barons (41-42) 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 8 9 1
Chicago Cyclones (39-44) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 7 9 5
Late Offense Lifts New York to 8-7 Victory
Chicago center fielder Bill Avery pounded New York Barons pitchers at Garrison Grounds, but it was not enough to keep the Cyclones from falling, 8-7. Avery hit 2 home runs, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 2. Tom Samples, credited with the win, is now 10-10. He allowed 7 runs on 9 hits in 9 innings. The Barons are now 41-42, while the Cyclones fall to 39-44.

Cornbread Collins chipped in for New York, stroking a crucial run-scoring double in the top of the ninth inning. For the game, the first baseman went 1-4 with a double and a walk. He scored 2 runs.

In postgame comments to the New York Bulletin, Collins said, "Our goal is to stack wins."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins 1B 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 .250 8 44
M. Lindsley RF 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 .292 1 28
V. Arwood C 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .280 7 51
D. King 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .315 7 65
D. Claiborne SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .268 2 35
C. Hausman CF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .240 3 28
J. McMillen LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .243 1 53
E. Johnson 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .154 1 16
T. Samples P 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .292 0 7
Totals 36 8 9 6 2 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Johnson (7, 7th Inning off C. Lemmons, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Collins (17, 9th Inning off C. Lemmons, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Collins 2 , M. Lindsley , V. Arwood , C. Hausman 3 , E. Johnson 2 , T. Samples 2
2-out RBI: C. Hausman , E. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McMillen , T. Samples 2
Sac Fly: J. McMillen
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Collins 2 (32) , C. Hausman (26)
CS: V. Arwood (18) , T. Samples (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Johnson (35)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coddington LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .199 2 23
B. Avery CF 5 3 2 2 0 0 4 .247 8 40
C. Bolick RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .284 12 56
M. Cook 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .258 2 47
D. Sebastian 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .227 6 42
P. Manke C 4 2 2 2 0 1 3 .264 2 29
R. Washington 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .187 5 32
E. Atwood SS 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .171 3 20
   a-J. Copple SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
C. Lemmons P 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .333 0 1
Totals 34 7 9 7 6 2 22      
a - J. Copple substituted for E. Atwood in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Washington (10, 8th Inning off T. Samples, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Lemmons (1, 8th Inning off T. Samples, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Avery 2 (8, 1st Inning off T. Samples, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off T. Samples, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Manke (2, 5th Inning off T. Samples, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Avery 8 , C. Bolick , M. Cook , P. Manke 5 , R. Washington 3 , C. Lemmons 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Coddington , C. Bolick , M. Cook , R. Washington
Sac Bunt: C. Lemmons
Sac Fly: P. Manke , E. Atwood
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Atwood (14)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Avery (19) , P. Manke 2 (13) , E. Atwood (54) , C. Lemmons (2)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Samples W (10-10) 9.0 9 7 6 6 2 3 144 4.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Samples 39
Batters Faced: T. Samples 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Samples 11-14
Pitches - Strikes: T. Samples 144-84
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lemmons L (1-1) 9.0 9 8 3 2 8 0 164 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lemmons 53
Batters Faced: C. Lemmons 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lemmons 8-9
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lemmons 164-104
WP: C. Lemmons
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Avery
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 1782
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