PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
08/04/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
GAME ID: 444 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Vulcans (40-37) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
Chicago Cyclones (40-45) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Vulcans Score 3-2 Win Over Chicago
Pittsburgh and Chicago played a hard-fought contest.

The Pittsburgh Vulcans beat the Chicago Cyclones, 3-2. Pittsburgh pitcher and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, native Ed Wales led the way. Pittsburgh is 4th in the Federal League with a record of 40-37.

With Pittsburgh leading 1-0 in the top of the second, Wales came up to bat against Chicago pitcher Jim Lucier. Wales hit a fastball to left for a 2-run double. His 2nd double of the season put the Vulcans on top, 3-0.

"The effort we put into this one paid off," Wales said.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 3 32
J. August RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .242 1 23
J. Clay 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .264 2 42
   a-E. Baum 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
J. Frank C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .295 1 32
G. Ashe LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .191 1 21
J. Foss 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .200 1 9
J. Clark 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .207 2 32
G. Vankirk SS 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .195 0 26
E. Wales P 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .250 0 7
Totals 28 3 6 2 5 3 10      
a - E. Baum substituted for J. Clay in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Ashe (7, 2nd Inning off J. Lucier, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Wales (2, 2nd Inning off J. Lucier, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. August , J. Frank 2 , G. Ashe 2 , J. Foss , E. Wales 2
2-out RBI: E. Wales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Frank , G. Ashe , E. Wales
GIDP: J. Clark
Sac Bunt: J. August
Hit by Pitch: J. Foss
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Frank (26) , J. Clark (18)
CS: J. August (18) , J. Foss (4) , E. Wales (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kent (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Vankirk-Clark-Clay)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coddington LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .195 2 23
B. Avery CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .253 8 40
C. Bolick RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .289 14 60
M. Cook 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266 2 49
D. Sebastian 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 6 42
P. Manke C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 2 29
R. Washington 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 5 32
E. Atwood SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .173 3 20
J. Lucier P 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .148 2 10
Totals 33 2 7 2 1 5 10      
BATTING
Triples: B. Avery (8, 4th Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Bolick (14, 4th Inning off E. Wales, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Avery 4 , C. Bolick 5 , M. Cook , P. Manke , E. Atwood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Coddington , M. Cook
GIDP: D. Sebastian
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Manke (12)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cook (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Washington-Atwood-Cook)
OF assists: 1 (Bolick(Frank at 2nd base))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Wales W (9-8) 9.0 7 2 2 1 5 1 105 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Wales 69
Batters Faced: E. Wales 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Wales 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: E. Wales 105-76
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lucier L (19-13) 9.0 6 3 3 5 3 0 107 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lucier 61
Batters Faced: J. Lucier 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lucier 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lucier 107-59
Hit Batsmen: J. Lucier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Wales
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:13
Attendance: 2116
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