PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK COLUMBIANS AT CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS
09/15/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK COLUMBIANS AT CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS
GAME ID: 589 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Columbians (45-44) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 9 1
Cleveland Blue Caps (55-35) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 X 5 8 1
Blue Caps Send New York Home with 5-4 Loss
The Cleveland Blue Caps picked up a win at Lakeside Grounds, dropping the New York Columbians, 5-4. Dan Hicks, who leads the FL with a 2.28 ERA, was the difference-maker. The defeat makes New York 45-44.

Dan Jardine was 1-3 with a walk for Cleveland. With two out and the game tied in the bottom of the eighth inning, Jardine, who is on pace for 46 RBI this season, had a clutch at-bat. Facing New York hurler Tom Ewart, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run to give the Blue Caps a 5-4 lead.

"You come to the ballpark to do your job and that's what I did today," Jardine told the Cleveland Today.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Johnson 1B 5 1 0 0 0 2 2 .279 3 43
B. Utley 2B 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .285 4 56
D. Claiborne 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .337 1 46
J. McMillen LF 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .253 1 52
C. Collins SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .234 3 50
B. Cornwall C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .225 1 50
M. Bird RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 1 33
E. Atwood CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .206 0 22
T. Ewart P 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .271 0 38
Totals 37 4 9 4 0 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. McMillen 2 (25, 1st Inning off D. Hicks, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off D. Hicks, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Cornwall (18, 4th Inning off D. Hicks, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Ewart (24, 8th Inning off D. Hicks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Utley (10, 8th Inning off D. Hicks, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Utley 5 , J. McMillen 4 , C. Collins , B. Cornwall 2 , E. Atwood , T. Ewart 2
2-out RBI: J. McMillen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Collins 2 , B. Cornwall , M. Bird
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Utley (42)
Double Plays: 1 (Ewart-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Stephenson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .249 2 39
W. Hickman 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .281 0 35
D. Stubbs CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .336 2 68
W. Wessels SS 4 2 1 1 0 1 5 .285 6 78
W. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 1 47
M. Lindsley RF 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .262 1 35
D. Jardine C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .210 1 42
E. Money 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .280 0 44
D. Hicks P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .224 0 22
Totals 32 5 8 3 3 2 15      
BATTING
Triples: W. Hickman (8, 1st Inning off T. Ewart, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Wessels (6, 1st Inning off T. Ewart, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Stephenson , W. Hickman 4 , D. Stubbs 2 , W. Wessels 4 , D. Jardine , E. Money
2-out RBI: W. Wessels , M. Lindsley , D. Jardine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Wessels , W. Williamson , E. Money
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Stubbs (17)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (49)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Ewart L (26-30) 8.0 8 5 2 3 2 1 126 2.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ewart 51
Batters Faced: T. Ewart 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ewart 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ewart 126-77
WP: T. Ewart 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hicks W (31-14) 9.0 9 4 3 0 5 0 120 2.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hicks 60
Batters Faced: D. Hicks 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hicks 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hicks 120-81
WP: D. Hicks
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Hicks
Ballpark: Lakeside Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 1450
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