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PITTSBURGH VULCANS @ DETROIT STURGEONS
07/28/1888
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Pitching: RHP Bill Poole
Batting: LHB Jasper Kent 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Joe August 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jerry Clay 0-0: Called Strike
Joe August steals 2nd, throwing error, E2
Joe August to third
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Frank 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 65.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 0 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Pitching: RHP Ed Wales
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Called Strike
Joe Cavender steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Joe Cavender to third
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Joe Cavender scores
Batting: SHB Bill Poole 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Reached on error, E1 (Groundball, 13S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bill Poole to third
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Pittsburgh 0 - Detroit 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: LHB Steve Ferguson 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jason Foss 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Gary Vankirk 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB John Clark 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 77.5 MPH)
Gary Vankirk to second
Batting: RHB Ed Wales 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 99.4 MPH)
Gary Vankirk to third
John Clark to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: LHB Jasper Kent 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
Passed Ball!
John Clark to third
Ed Wales to second
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
John Clark scores
Ed Wales to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Joe August 0-0: Hit by Pitch
Jasper Kent to second
Batting: RHB Jerry Clay 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Pittsburgh 3 - Detroit 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Batting: RHB Sam Booth 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Eli Money 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Matt McFall 0-0: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Eli Money to second
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 96.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 3 - Detroit 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: RHB Jim Frank 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Steve Ferguson 0-0: Called Strike
Jim Frank steals 2nd base
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 95.6 MPH)
Jim Frank to third
Batting: RHB Jason Foss 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Jim Frank scores
Batting: RHB Gary Vankirk 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Clark 0-0: Ball
Jason Foss steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Jason Foss to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
John Clark to second
Batting: RHB Ed Wales 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 5 - Detroit 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Poole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Bill Poole is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 64.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Pittsburgh 5 - Detroit 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: LHB Jasper Kent 0-0: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe August 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3L, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jerry Clay 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 76.9 MPH)
Jasper Kent scores
Batting: RHB Jim Frank 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3, EV 63.1 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Pittsburgh 6 - Detroit 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 110.6 MPH)
Napoleon Crane to second
Batting: RHB Sam Booth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Eli Money 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 6 - Detroit 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: LHB Steve Ferguson 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jason Foss 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Gary Vankirk 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Pittsburgh 6 - Detroit 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Batting: RHB Matt McFall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Joe Cavender steals 3rd base
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 92.5 MPH)
Joe Cavender scores
Batting: SHB Bill Poole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-1: Called Strike
Bill Poole steals 2nd base
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Pittsburgh 6 - Detroit 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: RHB John Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Wales 0-0: Ball
John Clark steals 3rd base (no throw)
1-0: Single, Error in OF, E9, batter to second base (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.0 MPH)
John Clark scores
Batting: LHB Jasper Kent 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Ed Wales to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Jasper Kent to second
Batting: RHB Joe August 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 88.1 MPH)
Jasper Kent to third
Batting: RHB Jerry Clay 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Frank 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 8 - Detroit 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sam Booth 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Eli Money 0-0: Ball
Sam Booth steals 2nd base
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 5D, EV 84.4 MPH)
Sam Booth to third
Batting: RHB Matt McFall 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 25, EV 76.9 MPH) (infield hit)
Eli Money to second
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 85.0 MPH)
Sam Booth scores
Eli Money to third
Matt McFall to second
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Poole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 96.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Pittsburgh 8 - Detroit 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: LHB Steve Ferguson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jason Foss 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 107.5 MPH) (infield hit)
Steve Ferguson to third
Pitching: RHP Don Shelton
Batting: RHB Gary Vankirk 0-0: Ball
Jason Foss is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 90.6 MPH)
Steve Ferguson scores
Batting: RHB John Clark 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 85.0 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Pittsburgh 9 - Detroit 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
Tom Moore steals 2nd, throwing error, E2
Tom Moore to third
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MS, EV 62.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 55.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sam Booth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 9 - Detroit 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Don Shelton
Batting: RHB Ed Wales 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jasper Kent 0-0: Called Strike
Ed Wales is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Joe August 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Pittsburgh 9 - Detroit 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Batting: LHB Eli Money 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Matt McFall 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 106.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Matt McFall to second
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 9 - Detroit 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Pittsburgh Vulcans batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Don Shelton
Batting: RHB Jerry Clay 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Frank 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Steve Ferguson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 87.5 MPH)
Jim Frank to third
Batting: RHB Jason Foss 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Steve Ferguson steals 2nd base (no throw)
Batter strikes out.
Batting: RHB Gary Vankirk 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Jim Frank scores
Steve Ferguson scores
Batting: RHB John Clark 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 13, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 11 - Detroit 3
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Pittsburgh Vulcans : RHP Ed Wales
Pinch Hitting: RHB Buck Everitt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Pittsburgh 11 - Detroit 3
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