PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
08/12/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
GAME ID: 481 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (52-37) 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 8 10 1
Chicago Cyclones (42-49) 6 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 10 14 2
150 Victories for Candy Lemmons
Chicago's Candy Lemmons took the hill at Garrison Grounds today in search of his 150th career win. The 31-year-old ace found it against the Detroit Sturgeons.

After the historic victory, his manager told reporters, "I saw a tremendous sigh of relief when this thing was over. He was just looking to hug everyone in sight."

He worked 8.1 innings with 2 strikeouts and no walks in the 10-8 victory, checking Detroit on 10 hits.

"It a big milestone in my career," admitted Lemmons. "When you get close to it, you worry about it a lot. It's done now... and I can relax and enjoy it."

Lifetime Lemmons has chalked up 150 wins and 142 losses and compiled a 2.79 ERA.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 5 3 4 5 0 0 0 .241 8 37
J. Hart LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .246 2 38
B. Poole RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .282 4 43
T. Moore 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .234 3 37
N. Crane 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 2 38
H. Ransom C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .224 0 33
M. McFall 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .200 0 23
E. Money SS 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 .172 1 23
P. Cherry P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .132 0 8
   a-B. Everitt PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .381 0 2
   B. Walker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-S. Booth PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .217 0 16
Totals 37 8 10 7 1 2 13      
a - B. Everitt pinch hit for P. Cherry in the 5th
b - S. Booth pinch hit for B. Walker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Ransom (8, 5th Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Booth (4, 9th Inning off C. Lemmons, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Cavender 2 (8, 7th Inning off C. Lemmons, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off C. Lemmons, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Cavender 10 , H. Ransom 2 , M. McFall 2 , E. Money , B. Everitt , S. Booth 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Poole , T. Moore
Sac Bunt: J. Hart
Sac Fly: J. Hart
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cavender (37) , H. Ransom (16)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Cherry (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coddington LF 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 .199 3 26
B. Avery CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .257 8 42
C. Bolick RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .293 15 67
M. Cook 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .265 2 52
D. Sebastian 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .216 6 43
P. Manke C 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .270 2 31
R. Washington 2B 4 1 2 3 0 2 1 .181 5 37
E. Atwood SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .170 3 21
   H. Akins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 5
C. Lemmons P 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .100 0 1
   a-J. Copple SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 36 10 14 10 2 3 8      
a - J. Copple substituted for C. Lemmons in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Atwood (6, 6th Inning off B. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Washington (3, 3rd Inning off P. Cherry, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Bolick (15, 1st Inning off P. Cherry, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Avery 2 , C. Bolick 6 , M. Cook 2 , D. Sebastian , P. Manke 3 , R. Washington 4 , E. Atwood 2
2-out RBI: , M. Cook 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bolick , D. Sebastian , C. Lemmons
Sac Fly: E. Atwood
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Coddington (41) , B. Avery (26) , R. Washington (21) , E. Atwood (18)
CS: C. Bolick (13) , M. Cook (12)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cook (25) , E. Atwood (57)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Cherry L (14-11) 4.0 9 8 6 1 1 1 87 2.36   
B. Walker 4.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 72 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Cherry 16
Batters Faced: P. Cherry 21, B. Walker 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Cherry 4-5, B. Walker 7-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Cherry 87-54, B. Walker 72-46
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lemmons W (2-2) 8.1 10 8 7 0 2 2 145 4.69   
H. Akins SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lemmons 35
Batters Faced: C. Lemmons 37, H. Akins 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lemmons 9-14, H. Akins 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lemmons 145-94, H. Akins 17-11
WP: C. Lemmons
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Cavender
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 1904
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