PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
04/17/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 8 - TUESDAY, APRIL 17TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (1-1) 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 11 0
Philadelphia Unions (1-1) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 3
Cyclones Deal Unions 5-3 Defeat
The Chicago Cyclones downed the Philadelphia Unions, 5-3, at Girard Grounds II. Jonathan Coddington led the way, going 3-for-4 for Chicago. The loss drops the Unions to 1-1.

Chicago third baseman Dick Sebastian contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the seventh. With two down, he hit a curveball to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 4th hit of the season and put the Cyclones ahead, 5-3.

"We were the better team," crowed Coddington.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coddington LF 4 2 3 0 1 0 3 .444 0 0
R. Washington 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .143 0 0
M. Cook 1B 3 1 1 2 1 1 3 .125 0 3
C. Bolick RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .444 1 1
B. Avery CF 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .556 0 2
P. Manke C 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .250 0 1
D. Sebastian 3B 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 .444 0 2
E. Atwood SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .125 1 1
   a-J. Copple SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Lucier P 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 11 5 6 5 33      
a - J. Copple substituted for E. Atwood in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Avery (1, 6th Inning off B. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Coddington 3 , M. Cook , C. Bolick , B. Avery 3 , P. Manke , D. Sebastian 3
2-out RBI: M. Cook , D. Sebastian
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Washington , C. Bolick 2 , E. Atwood 2 , J. Lucier
GIDP: M. Cook , E. Atwood
Sac Bunt: R. Washington 2
Sac Fly: M. Cook
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Coddington 4 (5) , M. Cook (1) , C. Bolick (1) , B. Avery 2 (2) , P. Manke (1) , D. Sebastian 2 (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Atwood-Washington-Cook, Sebastian-Washington-Cook)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McCord SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
J. Scruggs 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .571 0 1
M. Loughlin LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Casey 1B 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 .167 0 3
A. Faulk C 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .500 1 1
C. Vanmeter CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .286 0 2
L. Showalter RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .167 0 0
W. Gaylord 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
B. King P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
   a-R. Shippy PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 33 3 11 3 3 3 14      
a - R. Shippy pinch hit for B. King in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Vanmeter (1, 4th Inning off J. Lucier, 2 on, 1 out) , B. King (1, 7th Inning off J. Lucier, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McCord , J. Scruggs 3 , A. Faulk 3 , C. Vanmeter 2 , W. Gaylord , B. King 2 , R. Shippy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Scruggs , J. Casey , B. King
GIDP: A. Faulk , C. Vanmeter
Sac Fly: J. Casey
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Scruggs (1) , J. Casey (1) , A. Faulk (1)
CS: J. Scruggs (1) , W. Gaylord (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. McCord 2 (3) , L. Showalter (1)
Double Plays: 2 (McCord-Scruggs-Casey, McCord-Scruggs-Casey)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lucier W (1-0) 9.0 11 3 3 3 3 0 150 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lucier 53
Batters Faced: J. Lucier 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lucier 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lucier 150-98
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. King L (0-1) 9.0 11 5 5 6 5 0 181 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. King 44
Batters Faced: B. King 44
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. King 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: B. King 181-104
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Coddington
Ballpark: Girard Grounds II
Weather: Partly Cloudy (48 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 1543
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