PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
08/07/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
GAME ID: 464 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (52-33) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 4
Washington Federals (25-60) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 3 8 2
Sturgeons Suffer 3-2 Setback
Washington beat Detroit on the strength of starting pitcher George Edwards's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a win, 3-2. The loss makes Detroit 52-33.

Lee Estes went 1 for 2 with a walk for Washington. With one out and the game tied in the bottom of the eighth inning, Estes had a clutch at-bat. Facing Detroit hurler Bill Poole, he hit a sacrifice fly to give the Federals a 3-2 lead.

In postgame remarks, Estes hailed his team's "single-minded focus."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .233 4 29
S. Booth LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .205 0 16
B. Poole P 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .283 4 43
T. Moore 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .231 2 34
N. Crane 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .245 2 38
H. Ransom C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .222 0 33
S. Preston RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
E. Money SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .171 1 21
M. McFall 2B 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .205 0 22
Totals 32 2 4 2 3 4 17      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Poole (15, 4th Inning off G. Edwards, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: N. Crane (5, 9th Inning off G. Edwards, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Booth , B. Poole 2 , N. Crane 3 , S. Preston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cavender , T. Moore , N. Crane , E. Money
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Booth (12) , B. Poole 2 (20) , H. Ransom (15) , S. Preston (1) , M. McFall 2 (11)
CS: J. Cavender (23)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Booth (10) , T. Moore 2 (38) , M. McFall (39)
Double Plays: 1 (Money-McFall-Crane)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .213 2 24
M. Stephenson SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .206 1 29
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .282 1 35
C. Patterson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .201 0 23
T. Greene 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218 0 31
B. Jenkins C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .223 1 30
J. Bayles RF 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .140 0 15
L. Estes 3B 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .182 0 11
G. Edwards P 4 0 1 1 0 3 5 .125 0 1
Totals 32 3 8 2 2 5 19      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Jenkins (5, 4th Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Stephenson 2 , D. Stubbs 2 , B. Jenkins 3 , L. Estes , G. Edwards
2-out RBI: G. Edwards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Williamson 2 , T. Greene 2 , G. Edwards 2
GIDP: C. Patterson
Sac Bunt: J. Bayles
Sac Fly: L. Estes
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Patterson (12) , B. Jenkins (27) , J. Bayles (27) , L. Estes (13)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Patterson (12) , B. Jenkins (22)
PB: B. Jenkins
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole L (22-11) 8.0 8 3 0 2 5 0 123 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 63
Batters Faced: B. Poole 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 7-11
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 123-81
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Edwards W (2-0) 9.0 4 2 2 3 4 0 136 1.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Edwards 72
Batters Faced: G. Edwards 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Edwards 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: G. Edwards 136-88
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Edwards
Ballpark: Capitol Park
Weather: Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 839
Special Notes: Rain delay of 34 minutes in the 7th inning.
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