 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS 07/27/1887 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS | | GAME ID: 481 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 27TH , 1887 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Washington Federals (29-45) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | | Philadelphia Unions (30-46) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 9 | 2 | | |  | |
| Unions Beat Federals, 7-3 | The Philadelphia Unions beat the Washington Federals, 7-3. Philadelphia pitcher and Sumter, South Carolina, native Paul Bates led the way. Bates yielded 3 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 1, and struck out 1. His record improves to 9-11. The Federals, now 29-45, have lost 4 straight.
Mike McCord, the Philadelphia shortstop, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the sixth inning to make the score 5-2, Unions. For the game, McCord was 2 for 3 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.
"I like our mindset right now," said Philadelphia manager . | | | | |
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| WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: A. Matthews (3, 9th Inning off P. Bates, 1 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: A. Matthews (4, 2nd Inning off P. Bates, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: D. Stubbs , A. Matthews 6 , T. Greene , J. Bayles Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stephenson , J. Bayles 2 , N. Schmitt Sac Bunt: B. Jenkins 2 Sac Fly: T. Greene Hit by Pitch: T. Greene Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: J. Bayles (25) CS: J. Bayles (18)
FIELDING Errors: T. Greene (62) Double Plays: 1 (Stephenson-Greene-Matthews) | | | BATTING Total Bases: M. McCord 2 , J. Casey , A. Faulk 2 , D. Foley 2 , P. Bates 2 2-out RBI: M. Loughlin , M. McCord , J. Casey , A. Faulk , D. Foley Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Vanmeter GIDP: A. Faulk Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: M. McCord (34) , P. Bates (4) CS: J. Casey (19)
FIELDING Errors: M. McCord (67) , C. Vanmeter (27) | | |
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| WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | N. Schmitt L (8-12) | 6.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 132 | 3.22 | | G. Edwards | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 2.08 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Bates W (9-11) | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 93 | 4.34 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Paul Bates Ballpark: Girard Grounds II Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:18 Attendance: 1456 |
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