PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
08/31/1883
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 713 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Tigers (39-42) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 4
Pittsburgh Vulcans (48-33) 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 X 8 13 5
Hedden Excels in 8-2 Pittsburgh Win
Riding the 4-hit performance of the slugging left fielder Louis Hedden, the Pittsburgh Vulcans stopped the Montreal Tigers, 8-2, in 9 innings. Dennis Catchings picked up the win, improving his season record to 33-19. He struck out 2 in 9 innings. Pittsburgh's record now stands at 48-33, placing them second in the International Association.

Paul Trail hit a 2-run triple off Beau McHugh in the bottom of the third, which put the Vulcans in front, 3-1. In addition to the triple, Trail had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 4.

"This team keeps finding a way to win," said Pittsburgh manager .
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Felty LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .254 2 31
G. Holloway SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .265 0 44
B. Brown CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .279 9 60
J. Hagan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .271 2 58
J. Eaton 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .282 0 37
C. Wright RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .199 1 30
J. Taylor 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .243 0 30
B. Baker 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 0 36
B. McHugh P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .181 0 15
   J. Wester P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 0 12
Totals 35 2 6 1 2 2 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Baker (16, 9th Inning off D. Catchings, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Brown (9, 6th Inning off D. Catchings, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Holloway , B. Brown 5 , J. Eaton 2 , B. Baker 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Holloway , B. Brown , C. Wright , J. Taylor
GIDP: B. Felty , C. Wright
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: G. Holloway (68) , J. Taylor (39) , B. Baker (27) , B. McHugh (12)
OF assists: 1 (Wright(Hedden at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Hedden RF 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 .257 2 33
W. Blasingame 2B 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .284 1 41
P. Trail 1B 4 1 2 4 1 0 0 .329 1 55
M. Wilson LF 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 .288 5 68
J. Babbitt C 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .263 1 48
B. Adams CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .187 2 39
F. Hornback SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .258 1 33
S. Columbus 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .211 2 41
D. Catchings P 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .242 1 18
Totals 38 8 13 7 3 1 16      
BATTING
Triples: P. Trail (7, 3rd Inning off B. McHugh, 2 on, 1 out) , S. Columbus (3, 5th Inning off B. McHugh, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Hedden (9, 6th Inning off B. McHugh, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Blasingame (6, 8th Inning off B. McHugh, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Hedden 6 , W. Blasingame 3 , P. Trail 4 , J. Babbitt , F. Hornback , S. Columbus 4 , D. Catchings 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Wilson , J. Babbitt 2 , B. Adams , F. Hornback , D. Catchings
Sac Bunt: L. Hedden
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Hedden (16) , M. Wilson (20) , J. Babbitt (7)
CS: P. Trail (10)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Blasingame 3 (46) , S. Columbus 2 (45)
Double Plays: 2 (Blasingame-Hornback-Trail, Blasingame-Hornback-Trail)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McHugh L (20-27) 7.0 12 8 6 3 1 0 132 3.23   
J. Wester 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McHugh 23
Batters Faced: B. McHugh 39, J. Wester 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McHugh 10-9, J. Wester 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. McHugh 132-82, J. Wester 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wester 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Catchings W (33-19) 9.0 6 2 1 2 2 1 125 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Catchings 69
Batters Faced: D. Catchings 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Catchings 13-10
Pitches - Strikes: D. Catchings 125-76
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Louis Hedden
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 1565
Special Notes: Louis Hedden ties the IA regular season game record for runs with 4.
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