PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
08/07/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 649 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
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St. Louis Pilots (22-43) 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 1 0 8 15 0
New York Excelsiors (41-24) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6
Excelsiors Not Competitive in 8-0 Loss to St. Louis
Bill Silvers called it a "mixture of smarts and luck," but whatever the combination, it added up to a complete game shutout of the New York Excelsiors.

The St. Louis Pilots right-hander blanked the Excelsiors, 8-0, at Excelsior Grounds, allowing 7 hits and collecting 4 strikeouts. He walked 1.

Up to now Silvers has recorded a record of 4-17. In 22 starts he has fanned 75 batters in 177.1 innings with a 3.40 ERA.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Krupp 3B 5 1 2 1 1 0 3 .278 0 23
B. Silvers P 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .244 0 19
J. Hines SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .255 0 20
P. Martineau 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .289 1 37
S. Kent LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .192 0 25
J. Durr RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .261 0 20
G. Arnold 2B 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 .223 0 7
M. Manning C 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .219 0 12
M. Chamberlain CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 4 .216 0 21
Totals 43 8 15 7 1 2 27      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Arnold (4, 4th Inning off T. Goss, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Chamberlain (1, 4th Inning off T. Goss, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Krupp (6, 8th Inning off T. Goss, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Krupp 4 , B. Silvers , J. Hines 3 , P. Martineau , S. Kent , G. Arnold 2 , M. Manning 3 , M. Chamberlain 5
2-out RBI: T. Krupp , J. Hines , M. Manning , M. Chamberlain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Krupp , B. Silvers 2 , P. Martineau , J. Durr , G. Arnold , M. Chamberlain
GIDP: P. Martineau
Sac Bunt: J. Durr
Hit by Pitch: G. Arnold
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Martineau (9) , M. Chamberlain (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Gaylord SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 0 22
F. McRoberts RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .293 0 38
P. Wayman 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .296 4 47
J. Scott 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .339 0 46
C. Collins LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 2 33
C. Smith 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .261 1 29
F. Booker CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
C. McCarver C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .237 0 22
T. Goss P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .232 0 4
Totals 31 0 7 0 1 4 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: W. Gaylord , F. McRoberts , J. Scott , C. Collins , C. Smith , C. McCarver , T. Goss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Scott 2 , F. Booker , C. McCarver
Sac Bunt: W. Gaylord
Hit by Pitch: P. Wayman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. McRoberts (12) , C. Smith (14)
CS: W. Gaylord (4) , C. McCarver (7)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Wayman 2 (37) , J. Scott (21) , C. Collins (28) , F. Booker 2 (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Scott-Gaylord-Goss)
PB: C. McCarver
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Silvers W (4-17) 9.0 7 0 0 1 4 0 122 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Silvers 76
Batters Faced: B. Silvers 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Silvers 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Silvers 122-77
Hit Batsmen: B. Silvers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Goss L (16-7) 9.0 15 8 3 1 2 0 168 2.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Goss 36
Batters Faced: T. Goss 46
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Goss 10-14
Pitches - Strikes: T. Goss 168-103
Hit Batsmen: T. Goss
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Silvers
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Rain (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 1107
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