Scruggs Slams 5 Hits for Philadelphia Sunday, September 23rd , 1888 Philadelphia Unions closer Jeff Scruggs wielded a big stick against the Chicago Cyclones and his club walked off the field winners by the score of 12-5. Scruggs helped tame Chicago with 5 hits in 6 at-bats. Jeff Scruggs hit an RBI double in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 2nd, grounded out in the 4th, singled in the 6th, singled in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 9th.