PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
07/30/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 626 - MONDAY, JULY 30TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
St. Louis Pilots (18-41) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 4
Pittsburgh Vulcans (35-24) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 7 2
Vulcans Take Nail-Biter Over Pilots
Pittsburgh Vulcans starter John Babbitt took the mound against the St. Louis Pilots at Vulcan Grounds; and, when all was said and done, the right-hander led his team to an extra-inning, 4-3 win. The win gives Pittsburgh a season record of 35-24.

The Vulcans got a clutch hit from shortstop Fletcher Hornback. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Vulcans.

"Our team found a way to get it done," said Hornback.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Krupp 3B 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .284 0 20
B. Silvers P 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .261 0 18
J. Hines SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 0 19
P. Martineau 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .280 0 34
S. Kent LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .188 0 23
J. Durr RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .266 0 19
G. Arnold 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 0 6
M. Manning C 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .220 0 10
M. Chamberlain CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .202 0 20
Totals 35 3 7 3 0 3 11      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Krupp (10, 5th Inning off J. Babbitt, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Chamberlain (7, 5th Inning off J. Babbitt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Krupp 3 , B. Silvers , S. Kent , J. Durr , M. Manning , M. Chamberlain 2
2-out RBI: T. Krupp , S. Kent , M. Manning
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Krupp , B. Silvers , P. Martineau , M. Chamberlain
Sac Bunt: B. Silvers , J. Hines , G. Arnold , M. Manning
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hines (50) , P. Martineau (20) , M. Manning (10) , M. Chamberlain (30)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Hedden RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .237 1 23
W. Blasingame 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .275 1 26
P. Trail 1B 5 2 0 0 0 0 4 .324 1 41
M. Wilson LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .315 2 47
B. Adams CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .173 1 29
F. Hornback SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .271 1 28
S. Columbus 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .194 2 32
J. Babbitt P 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .236 1 26
C. Carter C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .188 0 7
Totals 37 4 7 3 2 4 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Babbitt (9, 5th Inning off B. Silvers, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Wilson (16, 6th Inning off B. Silvers, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: W. Blasingame (4, 8th Inning off B. Silvers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Hedden , W. Blasingame 3 , M. Wilson 2 , F. Hornback 2 , S. Columbus , J. Babbitt 2
2-out RBI: M. Wilson , F. Hornback , J. Babbitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Trail , B. Adams , C. Carter 2
Sac Bunt: W. Blasingame
Hit by Pitch: M. Wilson , B. Adams
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Trail (17) , S. Columbus (9)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Blasingame (34) , J. Babbitt (10)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Silvers L (3-16) 9.2 7 4 2 2 4 0 115 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Silvers 65
Batters Faced: B. Silvers 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Silvers 16-9
Pitches - Strikes: B. Silvers 115-77
Hit Batsmen: B. Silvers 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Babbitt W (11-9) 10.0 7 3 3 0 3 0 132 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Babbitt 69
Batters Faced: J. Babbitt 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Babbitt 13-15
Pitches - Strikes: J. Babbitt 132-86
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Babbitt
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 1353
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