EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NEWARK GRAYS AT BUFFALO BLUEBIRDS
08/22/1896
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EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NEWARK GRAYS AT BUFFALO BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 540 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 1896 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newark Grays (38-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
Buffalo Bluebirds (75-27) 1 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 X 10 16 0
Monroe Muzzles Newark Offense
Buffalo's James Monroe dazzled the Bluebird Grounds crowd with a fine display of pitching. From the start, Monroe dominated the Newark lineup en route to a sparkling 10-0 shutout. He finished with 4 strikeouts and 2 walks.

This year, Monroe has gone 18-9 with an ERA of 3.21 and has 76 strikeouts in 263.1 innings.
NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McWilliams RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .312 4 43
A. Quick 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .362 4 49
F. Goad CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .325 7 69
J. Cunningham 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .309 6 58
F. Atkinson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302 0 12
H. Shelton C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .300 1 40
W. Henderson LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .342 2 33
C. Young 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .225 2 43
B. Nash P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .165 0 10
   T. Ferrell P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 0 14
   a-C. Culpepper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .255 6 47
Totals 33 0 7 0 2 4 20      
a - C. Culpepper pinch hit for T. Ferrell in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. McWilliams , J. Cunningham , H. Shelton 2 , W. Henderson , B. Nash , T. Ferrell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Quick , F. Goad 2 , C. Culpepper
Sac Bunt: J. McWilliams
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McWilliams (55)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Quick (82) , C. Young (48)
Double Plays: 1 (Atkinson-Young-Cunningham)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coleman 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .353 2 56
W. Davey CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .374 5 64
F. Wreath LF 1 1 0 1 4 0 1 .351 6 97
T. Adams C 4 0 1 4 1 0 5 .280 2 43
W. Carson RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .421 9 68
E. Breckenridge 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .297 5 62
B. Fitch 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .264 2 46
H. Alexander SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .271 4 43
J. Monroe P 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .336 0 19
Totals 38 10 16 10 6 1 26      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Carson (27, 3rd Inning off B. Nash, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Coleman 2 (32, 4th Inning off B. Nash, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Nash, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: W. Davey (12, 1st Inning off B. Nash, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Monroe (4, 5th Inning off B. Nash, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Adams (7, 7th Inning off B. Nash, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Coleman 4 , W. Davey 4 , T. Adams 3 , W. Carson 3 , E. Breckenridge , B. Fitch 2 , H. Alexander 3 , J. Monroe 5
2-out RBI: W. Davey , T. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Coleman , T. Adams , W. Carson , B. Fitch , H. Alexander
GIDP: E. Breckenridge
Sac Bunt: E. Breckenridge
Sac Fly: J. Coleman
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Coleman (26) , W. Carson (35)
CS: F. Wreath (17)
NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nash L (15-19) 6.2 14 10 7 6 1 0 155 4.71   
T. Ferrell 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nash 7
Batters Faced: B. Nash 40, T. Ferrell 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nash 7-10, T. Ferrell 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nash 155-94, T. Ferrell 13-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Ferrell 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Monroe W (18-9) 9.0 7 0 0 2 4 0 131 3.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Monroe 75
Batters Faced: J. Monroe 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Monroe 13-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Monroe 131-87
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: James Monroe
Ballpark: Bluebird Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 5211
Special Notes: Frank Wreath ties the EBC regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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