 | EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT BALTIMORE TARS AT TORONTO DOMINIONS 09/04/1896 |  |  | | | |
 | EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT | BALTIMORE TARS AT TORONTO DOMINIONS | GAME ID: 588 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 1896 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Baltimore Tars (77-37) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Toronto Dominions (32-82) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 4 | 10 | 1 | | |  | |
Sexton Records 4-0 Shutout Against Baltimore | The Toronto Dominions shut out the Baltimore Tars, 4-0, behind the strong pitching of Al Sexton. Sexton surrendered only 5 hits in recording the complete-game victory. He registered 7 strikeouts and 3 walks.
"Some days you just run into a buzzsaw," said losing manager Curtis Uhrig.
This season, Sexton has made no relief appearances and has no saves. His record is 11-23 with 167 strikeouts in 285 innings with a 3.73 ERA. | |
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BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | | TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | BATTING Doubles: T. Jordan (11, 5th Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Fox (19, 7th Inning off C. Smith, 3 on, 1 out) Total Bases: J. Gentry , W. Fox 3 , S. Gates , T. Jordan 3 , H. Crenshaw , J. Branch 2 , A. Sexton 2-out RBI: A. Sexton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gentry , C. OConnell , H. Crenshaw GIDP: S. Gates Sac Bunt: C. OConnell Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Errors: W. Fox (60) PB: H. Crenshaw | | |
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BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE | | TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | C. Smith L (26-10) | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 131 | 2.92 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | A. Sexton W (11-23) | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 145 | 3.73 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Al Sexton Ballpark: Dominion Grounds Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 15 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM ET Time: 2:25 Attendance: 2453 |
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