PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
08/03/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 637 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pilots (19-43) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 5
New York Excelsiors (41-21) 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 3 X 8 13 3
Excelsiors Win, 8-1, Extend Hot Streak
Starting Pitcher Candy Lemmons was lights out, as the New York Excelsiors beat the St. Louis Pilots, 8-1. The Excelsiors go to 41-21, putting them first in the International Association.

In the bottom of the fourth inning of a 0-0 tie, New York third baseman Clipper Smith hit a run-scoring single. It broke the deadlock and put New York on top, 1-0.

"We were firing on all cylinders," said Excelsiors manager .
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Krupp 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 0 20
B. Silvers P 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .246 0 18
J. Hines SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 0 19
P. Martineau 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .285 0 35
S. Kent LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .187 0 24
J. Durr RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .265 0 20
G. Arnold 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 0 6
M. Manning C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .219 0 10
M. Chamberlain CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .206 0 20
Totals 35 1 6 1 0 3 12      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Kent (12, 6th Inning off C. Lemmons, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Martineau 2 , S. Kent 3 , M. Chamberlain 2
2-out RBI: S. Kent
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Durr 2 , G. Arnold , M. Manning
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Chamberlain (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hines (53) , P. Martineau (23) , G. Arnold (18) , M. Manning (11) , M. Chamberlain (31)
OF assists: 2 (Kent(Collins at home), Kent(Strong at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Strong LF 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 .278 2 43
W. Gaylord SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 0 20
P. Wayman 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .306 4 47
J. Scott 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .348 0 46
C. Collins CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .253 2 33
C. Smith 3B 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .263 1 29
F. McRoberts RF 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 .291 0 37
C. McCarver C 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .239 0 22
C. Lemmons P 4 2 1 2 0 0 1 .230 0 23
Totals 35 8 13 8 1 2 10      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Strong 2 (22, 7th Inning off B. Silvers, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Silvers, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. McCarver (6, 7th Inning off B. Silvers, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Strong 4 , P. Wayman , J. Scott , C. Collins , C. Smith 2 , F. McRoberts 4 , C. McCarver 2 , C. Lemmons
2-out RBI: B. Strong , C. Smith , F. McRoberts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Gaylord , J. Scott , C. McCarver
Sac Bunt: C. Smith
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Smith (12) , F. McRoberts (11) , C. Lemmons (11)
CS: P. Wayman (7) , F. McRoberts (3)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Collins (27) , C. Smith (49) , C. Lemmons (8)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Silvers L (3-17) 8.0 13 8 3 1 2 0 154 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Silvers 35
Batters Faced: B. Silvers 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Silvers 14-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Silvers 154-94
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lemmons W (25-16) 9.0 6 1 1 0 3 0 112 2.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lemmons 74
Batters Faced: C. Lemmons 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lemmons 9-14
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lemmons 112-81
WP: C. Lemmons
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Candy Lemmons
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 17 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 1660
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