PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
05/05/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 76 - SATURDAY, MAY 5TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Federals (6-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2
Detroit Sturgeons (8-6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Ewart Blanks Detroit, 2-0
The Washington Federals posted a 2-0 shutout over the Detroit Sturgeons behind a strong performance by Tom Ewart. The Federals pitcher, who finished 4th in the FL in strikeouts with 159 in 1881, held the Sturgeons to 1 hit while walking 2 and fanning 1 in the route-going win.

"It feels good to be wearing a Washington Federals uniform today," the right-hander said, following the game.

So far this season, Ewart has a 4-3 record, 7 starts, 58.1 innings, 21 strikeouts and a 1.85 ERA.
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 1 0 .370 2 9
M. Stephenson SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .173 0 7
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298 1 11
C. Patterson 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .212 0 2
T. Greene 2B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .236 0 7
B. Jenkins C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .157 0 3
J. Bayles RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .157 0 1
L. Estes 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .077 0 0
T. Ewart P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 0 2
Totals 28 2 4 2 3 4 6      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Stubbs (3, 9th Inning off B. Poole, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Stubbs 2 , T. Greene 3
2-out RBI: T. Greene
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Bayles 2 , T. Ewart
Sac Bunt: B. Jenkins
Hit by Pitch: M. Stephenson , L. Estes
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Jenkins (3)
CS: W. Williamson (4) , M. Stephenson (1) , D. Stubbs 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Greene (15) , B. Jenkins (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .268 1 5
J. Hart LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 0 4
B. Poole P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .328 0 6
T. Moore 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208 0 5
N. Crane 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 5
H. Ransom C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 0 8
S. Booth RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 0 1
E. Money SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .104 1 4
M. McFall 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 3
Totals 27 0 1 0 2 1 3      
BATTING
Total Bases: B. Poole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Money
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Booth (2)
CS: J. Cavender (2) , B. Poole (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Money (6) , M. McFall (6)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Ewart W (4-3) 9.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 117 1.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ewart 84
Batters Faced: T. Ewart 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ewart 13-11
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ewart 117-73
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole L (2-4) 9.0 4 2 2 3 4 0 92 2.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 72
Batters Faced: B. Poole 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 92-59
Hit Batsmen: B. Poole 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Ewart
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:07
Attendance: 1658
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