 | | NATIONAL ALLIANCE BALTIMORE CANNONS AT WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS 06/23/1884 |  |  | | | |
 | | NATIONAL ALLIANCE | | BALTIMORE CANNONS AT WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS | | GAME ID: 920 - MONDAY, JUNE 23RD , 1884 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Baltimore Cannons (21-14) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | | Washington Columbians (13-22) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 8 | 3 | | |  | |
| Columbians Lick Cannons, 6-3 | The Washington Columbians picked up a win at Columbians Stadium, downing the Baltimore Cannons, 6-3. On the mound for Washington was right-hander John Kershaw, who played a pivotal role in the win. In 9 innings, Kershaw surrendered 7 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 1. He allowed 3 runs. The 7th-place Columbians go to 13-22.
The Columbians got a big hit from third baseman Bill Palmer. Facing Baltimore pitcher Beau McHugh in the bottom of the sixth, Palmer pounded a bases-clearing triple to right. His 1st triple of the season put the Columbians ahead, 6-2.
"John did a really nice job of taking the ball and giving us a chance to win the game," said Washington manager . | | | | |
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| BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: H. Henschel (6, 1st Inning off J. Kershaw, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: H. Henschel 2 , J. Stevens 2 , C. Keffer , L. Lister , K. Burns 2 2-out RBI: K. Burns Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ransom , C. Keffer , B. McHugh 2 Sac Bunt: J. Stevens Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: C. Keffer (7) , K. Burns (6)
FIELDING Errors: L. Lister 3 (34) | | | a - J. Smythe substituted for B. Palmer in the 9th b - W. Bailey substituted for H. Cahoon in the 9th c - M. Pritchett substituted for G. Caldwell in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: G. Caldwell (4, 4th Inning off B. McHugh, 1 on, 2 outs) Triples: B. Palmer (1, 6th Inning off B. McHugh, 3 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: B. Palmer 4 , H. Hughes , H. Cahoon , K. Denham 2 , G. Caldwell 3 2-out RBI: B. Palmer Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Moore , T. Red , G. Caldwell , J. Kershaw 2 Sac Bunt: H. Cahoon 2 Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: N. Moore (5)
FIELDING Errors: B. Palmer 2 (17) , H. Hughes (5) | | |
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| BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. McHugh L (6-8) | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 115 | 2.62 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Kershaw W (10-12) | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 106 | 2.23 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: John Kershaw Ballpark: Columbians Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:16 Attendance: 1297 |
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