PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
05/07/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 91 - MONDAY, MAY 7TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (9-8) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 4
Pittsburgh Vulcans (8-8) 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 X 8 8 4
Vulcans Bang Out 8-3 Win Versus Chicago
Pittsburgh and Chicago got after it at Vulcan Grounds.

Pittsburgh pitcher George Ashe did his part in helping his team beat the Chicago Cyclones, 8-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. Pittsburgh sits at 8-8 in the early going.

Pittsburgh first baseman Jerry Clay helped the Vulcans go up, 4-3, in the bottom of the seventh inning. With the game tied, Clay hit a run-scoring single off Chicago pitcher Harlan Akins.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Clay.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Coddington LF 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .320 1 6
R. Washington 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .183 1 2
M. Cook 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 0 15
C. Bolick RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .246 3 11
B. Avery CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .243 1 13
P. Manke C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 0 6
D. Sebastian 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .250 2 13
E. Atwood SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .133 2 8
H. Akins P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 0 0
   J. Berry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Mix PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   C. Lemmons P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 2 16      
a - G. Mix pinch hit for J. Berry in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Avery (1, 4th Inning off G. Ashe, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Coddington 3 , R. Washington , B. Avery 4 , D. Sebastian , G. Mix
2-out RBI: J. Coddington , B. Avery
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bolick , E. Atwood
GIDP: C. Bolick
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Sebastian (6)
CS: J. Coddington 2 (5) , R. Washington (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cook (3) , D. Sebastian (7) , E. Atwood (14) , H. Akins (1)
OF assists: 1 (Avery(McCarver at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .246 1 4
G. Ashe P 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .172 0 5
J. Clay 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .385 1 14
J. Frank LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .224 0 8
S. Ferguson CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .148 1 8
J. August 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .339 0 8
J. Clark 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .173 0 5
G. Vankirk SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .143 0 4
C. McCarver C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .167 0 0
Totals 34 8 8 6 4 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. August (4, 5th Inning off H. Akins, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Ashe , J. Clay 3 , S. Ferguson , J. August 3 , C. McCarver
2-out RBI: G. Ashe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent , J. Clark , G. Vankirk 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Clay 2 (8) , J. August (5) , G. Vankirk (2) , C. McCarver (2)
CS: J. Clay (2)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Ferguson (2) , G. Vankirk 3 (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Vankirk-Clark-Clay)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Akins L (1-3) 6.1 8 8 5 4 5 0 132 4.03   
J. Berry 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
C. Lemmons 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Akins 32
Batters Faced: H. Akins 33, J. Berry 2, C. Lemmons 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Akins 6-6, J. Berry 0-2, C. Lemmons 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Akins 132-85, J. Berry 5-3, C. Lemmons 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Berry 1-0
WP: H. Akins 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ashe W (3-0) 9.0 7 3 1 2 2 1 146 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ashe 65
Batters Faced: G. Ashe 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ashe 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ashe 146-85
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Ashe
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 1078
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