PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
08/03/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
GAME ID: 659 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
New York Excelsiors (29-51) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 2
St. Louis Pilots (60-21) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 4
Excelsiors Outdo Pilots in Extra Innings
Bill Nolette was on the winning side of a pitcher's duel at Fuchs Park. In fact, the New York Excelsiors left-hander was instrumental in his team's 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Pilots. At 29-51, the Excelsiors claim 7th place in the International Association.

Nolette was the winner. He's now 9-15, after putting the St. Louis offense in a vise grip. Over 10 innings, he gave up 1 run on 3 hits, while racking up 5 Ks.

In postgame comments, Nolette said, "I think we gave the fans their money's worth."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Atwood RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266 2 26
S. Monson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 1 38
J. Scott 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .310 0 52
J. Coddington LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .300 1 46
C. Johnston CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 1 3
   a-T. Willcox CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
D. Judd C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .252 2 31
R. Johnson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .109 0 4
J. Copple SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .235 1 24
B. Nolette P 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .115 0 2
Totals 37 2 5 1 0 4 12      
a - T. Willcox substituted for C. Johnston in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Johnson (1, 10th Inning off Z. Eldridge, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Copple (1, 5th Inning off Z. Eldridge, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Scott 2 , D. Judd , R. Johnson 2 , J. Copple 4
2-out RBI: J. Copple
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Atwood , J. Coddington , C. Johnston , B. Nolette
GIDP: E. Atwood
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Scott (21)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Johnson (8) , J. Copple (65)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Heyward 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 1 27
T. Krupp 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .285 2 46
J. Tennison LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .339 9 78
A. McFadden 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .282 3 43
B. Ayers RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .334 2 58
C. Scheer CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .316 1 74
J. Hines SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 0 64
C. Russell C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 0 36
Z. Eldridge P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .298 0 21
   a-P. Martineau PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 1 15
Totals 34 1 3 1 2 5 9      
a - P. Martineau pinch hit for Z. Eldridge in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Tennison , B. Ayers , Z. Eldridge
2-out RBI: B. Ayers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Heyward , T. Krupp , C. Scheer 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. McFadden 2 (36) , Z. Eldridge (11)
CS: T. Krupp (17)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Heyward (36) , T. Krupp 2 (43) , A. McFadden (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Eldridge-Hines-McFadden)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nolette W (9-15) 10.0 3 1 1 2 5 0 138 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nolette 85
Batters Faced: B. Nolette 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nolette 9-15
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nolette 138-80
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Eldridge L (25-8) 10.0 5 2 1 0 4 1 158 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Eldridge 80
Batters Faced: Z. Eldridge 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Eldridge 11-13
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Eldridge 158-103
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Nolette
Ballpark: Fuchs Park
Weather: Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 1938
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