PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
09/01/1883
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
GAME ID: 547 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Cleveland Blue Caps (47-34) 4 5 2 2 0 2 0 0 15 17 7
Chicago Cyclones (46-34) 0 0 5 0 6 0 2 0 13 10 6
Cleveland Wins, Wessels goes 4-for-5
The Cleveland Blue Caps and Chicago Cyclones completed their game despite the rain.

The Cleveland Blue Caps outscored the Chicago Cyclones, 15-13. Will Wessels led the way, going 4-for-5 for Cleveland. Cleveland reliever Roger Branson picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Doug Crockett was saddled with the loss.

Wessels got the Blue Caps off to a quick start. In the top of the first, with the bases loaded, he hit a 2-run single.

Chicago manager said he was disappointed with the loss. "Whenever you score in double digits, you expect to win the game."

Cleveland is now 47-34, while Chicago is 46-34.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Stephenson 2B 5 2 3 0 1 0 3 .235 2 35
W. Hickman 1B 3 2 1 2 2 0 4 .280 0 29
D. Stubbs CF 4 3 2 3 1 0 3 .328 2 61
W. Wessels SS 5 1 4 4 0 1 2 .286 5 68
W. Williamson LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 .243 1 45
M. Lindsley RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 5 .266 1 33
D. Jardine C 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .204 1 35
E. Money 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .269 0 42
   R. Branson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. McKinley P 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 .242 2 23
   a-D. Greene 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .455 0 2
Totals 39 15 17 13 6 2 30      
a - D. Greene substituted for J. McKinley in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Jardine (13, 2nd Inning off D. Crockett, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Lindsley (14, 5th Inning off H. Davis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Stubbs (10, 3rd Inning off D. Crockett, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Stephenson 3 , W. Hickman , D. Stubbs 4 , W. Wessels 4 , W. Williamson , M. Lindsley 3 , D. Jardine 2 , E. Money , J. McKinley , D. Greene
2-out RBI: W. Hickman , D. Stubbs , W. Wessels , W. Williamson , M. Lindsley , D. Jardine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stephenson , M. Lindsley , E. Money 3
GIDP: W. Hickman , W. Williamson , M. Lindsley , D. Jardine
Hit by Pitch: W. Williamson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Branson (1) , J. McKinley (7)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Stubbs 2 (31) , W. Wessels 3 (74) , E. Money (41) , D. Greene (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .254 3 30
S. Ferguson LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .242 6 59
M. Cook 1B 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .350 5 59
V. Arwood RF 4 3 1 3 0 0 2 .264 6 39
D. Sebastian 3B 4 0 1 2 0 2 4 .291 5 57
C. White SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .243 2 52
R. Washington 2B 4 3 1 3 0 0 0 .280 5 49
J. Cogburn C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .223 5 25
D. Crockett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 0 15
   H. Davis P 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .156 0 4
   B. Brownfield P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .276 0 8
Totals 35 13 10 12 3 2 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Sebastian (25, 3rd Inning off J. McKinley, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Washington (5, 5th Inning off J. McKinley, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Vanmeter 2 , S. Ferguson , V. Arwood , D. Sebastian 2 , C. White 2 , R. Washington 4 , J. Cogburn , H. Davis
2-out RBI: C. Vanmeter , V. Arwood , D. Sebastian
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ferguson , C. White , R. Washington
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Washington (10)
CS: C. White (7)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Ferguson (17) , C. White 2 (66) , R. Washington 2 (39) , J. Cogburn (9)
Double Plays: 4 (Washington-White-Cook, White-Washington-Cook, Sebastian-Washington-Cook, White-Washington-Cook)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McKinley 4.1 9 11 5 2 1 1 97 2.66   
R. Branson W (1-0) 2.2 1 2 0 1 1 0 42 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McKinley 12
Batters Faced: J. McKinley 25, R. Branson 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McKinley 5-6, R. Branson 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. McKinley 97-59, R. Branson 42-25
WP: R. Branson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Crockett L (33-18) 2.2 10 11 4 3 2 0 89 2.84   
H. Davis 2.1 6 4 2 3 0 0 64 8.22   
B. Brownfield 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Crockett 3
Batters Faced: D. Crockett 22, H. Davis 17, B. Brownfield 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Crockett 4-0, H. Davis 4-2, B. Brownfield 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Crockett 89-54, H. Davis 64-35, B. Brownfield 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Davis 1-0 , B. Brownfield 3-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Davis
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Wessels
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Rain (64 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 18 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 2414
Special Notes: The game was called in the 8th inning due to bad weather.
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