PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT NEW YORK BARONS
08/23/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT NEW YORK BARONS
GAME ID: 557 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (48-50) 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 9 14 3
New York Barons (47-52) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 4 7
Sebastian Shines in 9-3 Chicago Win
Eager fans turned out for a matchup between the Chicago Cyclones and New York Barons.

The Chicago Cyclones saddled the New York Barons with a loss at Columbia Field. The final score was 9-3. Dick Sebastian was 3 for 5, including 2 singles and 1 home run. The Chicago third baseman scored 2 runs and drove in 4. Chicago pitcher Jim Lucier earned the win, hiking his record to 22-15. Jack McKinley suffered the loss.

With Chicago leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Sebastian hit a fastball from Jack McKinley for a grand slam home run. It was his 7th home run of the season and put the Cyclones ahead, 5-0.

Said losing manager : "We did everything to set the stage for them to beat us."

Chicago is 6th in the Federal League with a record of 48-50.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coddington LF 5 3 2 0 0 0 3 .210 3 28
B. Avery CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .261 10 46
C. Bolick RF 5 0 0 1 0 2 4 .297 15 70
M. Cook 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .278 3 57
D. Sebastian 3B 5 2 3 4 0 1 2 .210 7 48
P. Manke C 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .270 2 34
R. Washington 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .188 5 39
E. Atwood SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .175 3 22
J. Lucier P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .140 2 10
Totals 43 9 14 7 0 4 20      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Sebastian (7, 3rd Inning off J. McKinley, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Coddington 2 , B. Avery 2 , M. Cook 2 , D. Sebastian 6 , P. Manke 2 , R. Washington , E. Atwood , J. Lucier
2-out RBI: M. Cook
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Coddington , P. Manke , E. Atwood 2 , J. Lucier
GIDP: M. Cook
Sac Bunt: B. Avery
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Avery (28) , R. Washington 2 (26)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Avery (23) , E. Atwood 2 (66)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins 1B 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .245 10 53
M. Lindsley RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .279 1 32
V. Arwood C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .285 8 57
D. King 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .302 7 70
D. Claiborne SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .265 2 42
C. Hausman CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .229 3 34
J. McMillen LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .261 3 66
E. Johnson 2B 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 .195 1 23
J. McKinley P 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .197 0 10
   P. McClendon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Horton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   B. Bigley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 4 2 2 7 9      
a - T. Horton pinch hit for P. McClendon in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Lindsley , V. Arwood , D. Claiborne , J. McMillen
2-out RBI: M. Lindsley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Arwood , D. Claiborne , T. Horton
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Collins 2 (43)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Arwood (38) , D. King (47) , D. Claiborne 3 (78) , E. Johnson 2 (50)
Double Plays: 1 (Claiborne-Johnson-Collins)
OF assists: 2 (Hausman(Avery at 3rd base), McMillen(Manke at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lucier W (22-15) 9.0 4 3 1 2 7 0 134 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lucier 76
Batters Faced: J. Lucier 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lucier 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lucier 134-86
WP: J. Lucier
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McKinley L (20-22) 6.0 11 9 5 0 4 1 127 3.12   
P. McClendon 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 4.41   
B. Bigley 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McKinley 26
Batters Faced: J. McKinley 32, P. McClendon 5, B. Bigley 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McKinley 7-5, P. McClendon 0-3, B. Bigley 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. McKinley 127-87, P. McClendon 17-12, B. Bigley 23-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dick Sebastian
Ballpark: Columbia Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 1795
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