 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL NEW YORK BARONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS 04/16/1888 |  | | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | NEW YORK BARONS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS | | GAME ID: 5 - MONDAY, APRIL 16TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | New York Barons (0-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | Washington Federals (1-0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 | 6 | 4 | | |  | |
| Ewart Now 1-0 Following 5-1 Win | Fans of the Washington Federals who packed the stands for the home opener were rewarded with a Washington win over the visiting New York Barons, 5-1. Tom Ewart started for the home team against Ted Carson. Tom Ewart earned accolades for his performance.
Ewart, a native of Erie, Pennsylvania, was dealing all game. He kept New York hitters off-balance, while giving the Federals 9 quality innings. Ewart threw 125 pitches, allowing 4 hits and striking out 2.
"It was just a matter of executing," said Washington manager .
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| NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
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Total Bases: W. Williamson , M. Stephenson , D. Stubbs , J. Bayles 2 , T. Ewart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Stubbs , T. Greene , J. Bayles
Sac Bunt: W. Williamson , J. Bayles , L. Estes
Sac Fly: B. Jenkins
Hit by Pitch: W. Williamson , M. Stephenson
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: W. Williamson (1) , M. Stephenson (1)
CS: J. Bayles 2 (2) , T. Ewart (1)
FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (1) , T. Greene 2 (2) , L. Estes (1) | | |
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| NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Carson L (0-1) | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 2.25 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Ewart W (1-0) | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 125 | 0.00 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Tom Ewart
Ballpark: Capitol Park
Weather: Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:07
Attendance: 2111 |
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