PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
09/06/1883
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 572 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Blue Caps (51-34) 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 5
Philadelphia Unions (35-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 2
Blue Caps Beat Unions, 4-2
Cleveland Blue Caps starter Dan Hicks pitched a strong game against the Philadelphia Unions at Girard Grounds, leading the Blue Caps to victory, 4-2. The winning pitcher was Hicks, now 29-13. He tossed 9 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 0 and fanning 3. The second-place Blue Caps have won 5 in a row.

The Blue Caps got a big at-bat from first baseman Will Hickman. For the game, Hickman was 1-4 with a triple. In the top of the first, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring triple. His 7th triple of the season gave Cleveland a 1-0 lead.

Hickman attributed the win to "a well-rounded effort by the whole team."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Stephenson 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .242 2 37
W. Hickman 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .277 0 32
D. Stubbs CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .337 2 67
W. Wessels SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .285 5 74
W. Williamson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .239 1 46
M. Lindsley RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 1 33
D. Jardine C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .199 1 36
E. Money 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 0 43
D. Hicks P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 0 21
Totals 34 4 8 3 0 1 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Stephenson (12, 1st Inning off M. McCord, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: W. Hickman (7, 1st Inning off M. McCord, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Stephenson 3 , W. Hickman 3 , D. Stubbs , W. Williamson , D. Jardine , E. Money , D. Hicks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Stubbs , W. Wessels , M. Lindsley
GIDP: M. Lindsley
Hit by Pitch: D. Stubbs
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hicks (6)
CS: W. Williamson (8)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Hickman (28) , W. Wessels 3 (83) , D. Jardine (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Stephenson-Wessels-Hickman, Stephenson-Wessels-Hickman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tennison LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .260 1 28
L. Showalter RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .311 0 39
J. Casey 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .318 1 62
A. Faulk C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253 8 55
J. Philpott 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .229 0 28
S. Monson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 0 36
M. Kroeger SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .220 0 23
D. Gaither CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .145 0 23
M. McCord P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .242 0 13
Totals 32 2 5 2 0 3 16      
BATTING
Triples: L. Showalter (9, 7th Inning off D. Hicks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tennison , L. Showalter 3 , A. Faulk , M. Kroeger , M. McCord
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Casey , A. Faulk , S. Monson
GIDP: J. Tennison , S. Monson
Sac Fly: L. Showalter
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Tennison (12) , A. Faulk (13) , J. Philpott (13)
CS: M. McCord (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Casey (18) , M. McCord (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Philpott-Kroeger-Casey, Kroeger-Casey)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hicks W (29-13) 9.0 5 2 1 0 3 0 119 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hicks 74
Batters Faced: D. Hicks 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hicks 13-8
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hicks 119-76
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. McCord L (17-33) 9.0 8 4 4 0 1 0 103 3.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. McCord 56
Batters Faced: M. McCord 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. McCord 13-10
Pitches - Strikes: M. McCord 103-72
WP: M. McCord 2
Hit Batsmen: M. McCord
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Hicks
Ballpark: Girard Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:15
Attendance: 1160
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