PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT BALTIMORE BANNERMEN
07/18/1883
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT BALTIMORE BANNERMEN
GAME ID: 493 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 18TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Vulcans (31-20) 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 12 6
Baltimore Bannermen (31-20) 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 7 11 3
Vulcans Saddle Bannermen with 9-7 Loss
Banner Field was the site for International Association action featuring the Baltimore Bannermen and Pittsburgh Vulcans.

The Pittsburgh Vulcans defeated the Baltimore Bannermen, 9-7, in part because of first baseman Paul Trail. Trail was 3 for 5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Vulcans. Dennis Catchings picked up the win, improving his season record to 21-11. He struck out 2 in 9 innings.

John Babbitt helped his team jump on top from the get-go. His first time up in the top of the first, he cranked a 2-run single to give Pittsburgh a 2-0 lead.

"We came out with clear minds and swung the bats well," said Pittsburgh manager .

With the victory, the Vulcans upped their record to 31-20.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Hedden RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .241 0 18
W. Blasingame 2B 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .259 1 24
P. Trail 1B 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .332 1 37
M. Wilson LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .292 2 41
J. Babbitt C 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .244 1 24
B. Adams CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .179 1 26
F. Hornback SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .275 0 21
S. Columbus 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .189 2 29
D. Catchings P 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .246 0 11
Totals 40 9 12 7 1 2 14      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Trail (11, 1st Inning off H. Beesley, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Hornback (7, 2nd Inning off H. Beesley, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Hedden (8, 3rd Inning off H. Beesley, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Catchings (9, 8th Inning off J. Corbin, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Trail (1, 2nd Inning off H. Beesley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Hedden 2 , W. Blasingame 2 , P. Trail 7 , J. Babbitt , B. Adams , F. Hornback 2 , S. Columbus , D. Catchings 3
2-out RBI: L. Hedden , P. Trail , J. Babbitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Blasingame , J. Babbitt , F. Hornback , D. Catchings
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Adams 2 (8)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Trail (17) , F. Hornback 3 (69) , S. Columbus 2 (25)
Double Plays: 2 (Trail, Columbus-Blasingame-Trail)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Vanlandingham RF 6 1 2 0 0 2 6 .247 1 19
I. Thompson 2B 5 1 4 1 0 0 2 .275 0 27
F. Lear LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .239 0 21
J. Hoppe 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .361 6 54
K. Roberson SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .224 0 12
E. Sattler 3B 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .243 0 26
R. Spencer CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .299 3 34
B. Berglund C 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .265 0 23
H. Beesley P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .232 0 10
   J. Corbin P 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .750 0 0
Totals 42 7 11 4 3 2 27      
BATTING
Triples: B. Berglund (5, 2nd Inning off D. Catchings, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Vanlandingham 2 , I. Thompson 4 , K. Roberson , B. Berglund 3 , J. Corbin 3
2-out RBI: F. Lear , B. Berglund
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Vanlandingham 2 , I. Thompson , J. Hoppe 2 , K. Roberson 2 , E. Sattler
GIDP: J. Hoppe
Hit by Pitch: F. Lear
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: E. Sattler 2 (47) , R. Spencer (11)
OF assists: 1 (Spencer(Hedden at 3rd base))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Catchings W (21-11) 9.0 11 7 1 3 2 0 143 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Catchings 48
Batters Faced: D. Catchings 46
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Catchings 13-10
Pitches - Strikes: D. Catchings 143-89
WP: D. Catchings
Hit Batsmen: D. Catchings
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Beesley L (18-13) 5.0 11 9 6 0 2 1 79 2.36   
J. Corbin 4.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 34 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Beesley 17
Batters Faced: H. Beesley 27, J. Corbin 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Beesley 8-4, J. Corbin 6-6
Pitches - Strikes: H. Beesley 79-52, J. Corbin 34-23
WP: H. Beesley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Trail
Ballpark: Banner Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 884
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