PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
05/01/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 68 - TUESDAY, MAY 1ST , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Federals (5-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
Detroit Sturgeons (8-5) 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 X 4 10 3
Verret Stops Washington
Cy Verret had the Washington Federals dancing to his tune during a sparkling 4-0 shutout performance for the Detroit Sturgeons. He gave up 5 hits, issued 2 walks and had 5 strikeouts.

Washington hitters were bewildered throughout the game by his delivery.

"When you face a guy who hides the ball like he does, it takes a couple of at-bats to try to find his release point," opposing manager said. "We just never figured him out."

WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 2 9
M. Stephenson SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .180 0 7
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 1 10
A. Matthews 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .240 0 2
T. Greene 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .196 0 6
B. Jenkins C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .163 0 3
J. Bayles RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .170 0 1
L. Estes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .081 0 0
R. Langford P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 5 0 2 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Matthews (2, 6th Inning off C. Verret, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Jenkins (1, 9th Inning off C. Verret, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Matthews 3 , T. Greene , B. Jenkins 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Stubbs , T. Greene , J. Bayles 2 , L. Estes
GIDP: L. Estes
Sac Bunt: T. Greene , B. Jenkins
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Williamson (5)
CS: W. Williamson (3) , B. Jenkins (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Greene 2 (14) , R. Langford (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .283 1 5
J. Hart LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .259 0 4
B. Poole RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .327 0 6
T. Moore 3B 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .220 0 5
N. Crane 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 4 .240 0 5
H. Ransom C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .277 0 8
M. McFall 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .106 0 3
E. Money SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 1 4
C. Verret P 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
Totals 34 4 10 4 3 1 23      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Moore (2, 5th Inning off R. Langford, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Verret (1, 6th Inning off R. Langford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cavender , J. Hart , B. Poole , T. Moore 4 , N. Crane , M. McFall , C. Verret 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Cavender 3 , N. Crane , H. Ransom 2 , E. Money
Sac Bunt: J. Hart , E. Money
Hit by Pitch: M. McFall
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Poole (4) , T. Moore (5)
CS: J. Hart (2)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Ransom (1) , M. McFall 2 (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Money-McFall-Crane)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Langford L (1-2) 8.0 10 4 3 3 1 0 130 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Langford 46
Batters Faced: R. Langford 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Langford 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. Langford 130-79
WP: R. Langford
Hit Batsmen: R. Langford
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Verret W (2-1) 9.0 5 0 0 2 5 0 109 2.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Verret 80
Batters Faced: C. Verret 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Verret 13-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Verret 109-65
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cy Verret
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 1320
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