NATIONAL ALLIANCE
WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
05/30/1884
 
NATIONAL ALLIANCE
WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
GAME ID: 859 - FRIDAY, MAY 30TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Columbians (7-13) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 2
St. Louis Pioneers (10-9) 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 X 6 12 6
St. Louis Sends Washington Packing with 6-4 Loss
The St. Louis Pioneers handed the Washington Columbians a 6-4 defeat at Pioneers Park. Catcher John Babbitt starred for St. Louis. He threw 9.0 innings of 8-hit ball. The loss drops the Columbians to 7-13.

With St. Louis leading 4-3 in the bottom of the fifth, Babbitt hit a run-scoring single off Washington hurler Jimmy Brannan. It was the 11th hit of the season for Babbitt and put his team ahead, 5-3.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Babbitt said.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Palmer 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .202 0 2
N. Moore 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .253 0 5
J. Lacasse 1B 4 0 2 1 1 1 3 .278 0 6
H. Hughes LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .200 1 13
H. Cahoon RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .169 0 6
K. Denham C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .240 0 6
T. Red SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .132 0 7
G. Caldwell CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .176 1 8
J. Brannan P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .083 0 0
   a-J. Smythe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
Totals 36 4 8 3 1 6 16      
a - J. Smythe pinch hit for J. Brannan in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Palmer , N. Moore 2 , J. Lacasse 2 , H. Hughes , K. Denham , G. Caldwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Palmer , J. Lacasse , H. Cahoon , T. Red 2 , G. Caldwell , J. Brannan
GIDP: J. Lacasse
Sac Bunt: N. Moore
Sac Fly: H. Cahoon
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Denham (7) , J. Brannan (1)
CS: J. Lacasse (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lacasse (11) , J. Brannan (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Red-Moore-Lacasse)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Moore 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .262 0 11
   a-S. Hanson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
W. Blasingame LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .299 0 10
S. Day 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 .358 2 15
I. Mullen CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .241 0 10
J. Curtis RF 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 .291 0 9
D. Shotwell 3B, SS 3 1 0 0 2 0 4 .195 1 8
R. Strunk C 4 0 1 1 1 0 4 .227 0 4
G. Wade SS, 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 7 .211 0 4
J. Babbitt P 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .379 0 3
Totals 36 6 12 4 7 3 27      
a - S. Hanson substituted for T. Moore in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Mullen (6, 1st Inning off J. Brannan, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Curtis (6, 5th Inning off J. Brannan, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Day (2, 8th Inning off J. Brannan, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Moore , W. Blasingame , S. Day 4 , I. Mullen 3 , J. Curtis 4 , R. Strunk , J. Babbitt 2
2-out RBI: J. Curtis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Moore , I. Mullen , R. Strunk , G. Wade 2
GIDP: T. Moore
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Curtis (4)
CS: I. Mullen (5)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Moore (5) , I. Mullen (9) , D. Shotwell 3 (14) , J. Babbitt (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Shotwell-Day-Moore)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brannan L (2-6) 8.0 12 6 5 7 3 0 135 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brannan 32
Batters Faced: J. Brannan 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brannan 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brannan 135-79
WP: J. Brannan 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Babbitt W (5-2) 9.0 8 4 0 1 6 0 131 1.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Babbitt 68
Batters Faced: J. Babbitt 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Babbitt 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Babbitt 131-84
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Babbitt
Ballpark: Pioneers Park
Weather: Rain (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 10:05 AM CT
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 1141
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