PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
09/06/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 757 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (59-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 3
Pittsburgh Vulcans (53-55) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 X 7 8 0
Vulcans Zap Unions, 7-1
The Pittsburgh Vulcans topped the Philadelphia Unions, 7-1, in Federal League action at Vulcan Grounds. The game was highlighted by the performance of Pittsburgh pitcher Stanley Lamb. The Vulcans now own a record of 53-55.

In the bottom of the third, Pittsburgh center fielder Jasper Kent had a productive at-bat. With runners on 2nd and 3rd and one out, Kent stroked a 2-run single to left. It made the score 2-0, Pittsburgh. For the game, he was 2 for 4 with 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

Kent said afterward that "winning is what it's all about."
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McCord SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 29
J. Scruggs 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .263 3 44
M. Loughlin LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .295 14 61
J. Casey 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .322 9 84
C. Vanmeter CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .214 1 58
L. Showalter RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .233 0 53
J. Allen 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .193 1 14
M. Manning C 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .240 0 3
B. King P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .209 0 18
Totals 33 1 9 1 2 8 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Scruggs 2 , M. Loughlin 2 , J. Casey , C. Vanmeter , L. Showalter , J. Allen , M. Manning
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Vanmeter , M. Manning
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Casey (30)
CS: J. Scruggs (25) , M. Loughlin (21) , L. Showalter (18)

FIELDING
Errors: M. McCord (86) , M. Loughlin (12) , L. Showalter (17)
OF assists: 1 (Loughlin(Clark at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .220 3 42
J. August RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .243 1 35
J. Clay 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .291 3 63
S. Ferguson LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .187 4 41
J. Clark 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .231 2 48
J. Foss 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .222 1 21
G. Vankirk SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .196 0 32
C. McCarver C 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .111 0 2
S. Lamb P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .124 0 9
Totals 30 7 8 5 2 2 7      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Vankirk (5, 3rd Inning off B. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kent 2 , J. August , J. Clay , J. Clark , J. Foss , G. Vankirk 2 , C. McCarver
2-out RBI: J. Clay , J. Foss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent , J. Clark , G. Vankirk
Sac Bunt: S. Lamb 2
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Kent (14)

FIELDING
PB: C. McCarver
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. King L (20-22) 8.0 8 7 2 2 2 0 100 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. King 48
Batters Faced: B. King 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. King 14-6
Pitches - Strikes: B. King 100-61
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lamb W (23-21) 9.0 9 1 1 2 8 0 138 2.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lamb 71
Batters Faced: S. Lamb 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lamb 6-10
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lamb 138-88
WP: S. Lamb
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stanley Lamb
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 1102
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