 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS 07/24/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS | | GAME ID: 724 - TUESDAY, JULY 24TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Cleveland Clippers (22-51) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | | St. Louis Pilots (47-24) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 3 | 3 | | |  | |
| Pilots Dump Cleveland, 4-3, to Win 5th in a Row | Fans saw a dandy of a game between the St. Louis Pilots and Cleveland Clippers.
St. Louis pitcher Ajax McFadden had a large part in his team beating the Cleveland Clippers, 4-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. By defeating Cleveland, the first-place Pilots improved to 47-24.
McFadden broke a deadlock in the bottom of the sixth inning, when he hit a 2-run single, putting St. Louis up, 3-1.
"We're stringing together some nice wins," said St. Louis manager . | | | | |
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| CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | | ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | a - P. Martineau substituted for B. Ayers in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: T. Krupp (9, 6th Inning off W. Skinner, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: T. Krupp 2 , A. McFadden , B. Ayers 2-out RBI: J. Hines Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Heyward , F. McRoberts 2 , C. Russell Hit by Pitch: J. Hines Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: C. Scheer 3 (38) , J. Tennison (21) , B. Ayers (20) , J. Heyward 2 (24) CS: J. Tennison (17) , A. McFadden (13)
FIELDING Errors: C. Scheer (14) , F. McRoberts 2 (8) | | |
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| CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | | ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | W. Skinner L (4-3) | 8.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 145 | 3.02 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | A. McFadden W (9-4) | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 108 | 2.72 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ajax McFadden Ballpark: Fuchs Park Weather: Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM CT Time: 2:21 Attendance: 2039 |
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