EASTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NEWS
09/17/1896
 
Wednesday, September 16th , 1896
Hartford Blue Coats: Harry Shannon pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Baltimore Tars with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Newark Grays: Clifford Truby pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Newark Grays: Al Quick goes 5-7 against the Toronto Dominions, with 2 RBI and 3 R.
Tuesday, September 15th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Bernat pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rochester Millers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, September 14th , 1896
2B Walter Fox of the Toronto Dominions honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, September 13th , 1896
Newark Grays: Clifford Truby pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bluebirds with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Saturday, September 12th , 1896
Newark Grays: Tom Ferrell pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bluebirds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, September 7th , 1896
RF William Davey of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Friday, September 4th , 1896
Toronto Dominions: Al Sexton pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Tars with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Thursday, September 3rd , 1896
Baltimore Tars: Jimmy Howard pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, September 1st , 1896
CF Fred Goad of the Newark Grays honored: Wins the EBC Batter of the Month Award.
SP Thomas Dillard of the Baltimore Tars honored: Wins the EBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Edward Samuels of the Rochester Millers honored: Wins the EBC Rookie of the Month Award.
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Carson goes 5-6 against the Toronto Dominions, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Monday, August 31st , 1896
RF Freddie Garland of the Rochester Millers honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Reading Red Caps: Benny Shugart sets the EBC regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 5.
Reading Red Caps: Ben O'Brien goes 5-7 against the Rochester Millers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
Sunday, August 30th , 1896
Baltimore Tars: Thomas Dillard pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Providence Patriots with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Friday, August 28th , 1896
Hartford Blue Coats: Jimmy Ramey sets the EBC regular season game record for strikeouts with 12.
Rochester Millers: Freddie Garland sets the EBC regular season extra-inning game record for hits with 6.
Rochester Millers: Ernest Abernathy goes 5-6 against the Toronto Dominions, with 2 RBI and 3 R.
Rochester Millers: Freddie Garland goes 6-6 against the Toronto Dominions, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
Tuesday, August 25th , 1896
Toronto Dominions: Walter Fox goes 5-6 against the Newark Grays, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, August 24th , 1896
2B Frank Webb of the Rochester Millers honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Reading Red Caps: Ben Cofer pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Providence Patriots with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Sunday, August 23rd , 1896
Hartford Blue Coats: Al Stanley pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Baltimore Tars with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Reading Red Caps: Topsy Jackson pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Providence Patriots with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Buffalo Bluebirds: Joe Ingersoll goes 5-5 against the Rochester Millers, with 1 3B, 6 RBI and 0 R.
Saturday, August 22nd , 1896
Hartford Blue Coats: Tommy Kirkwood sets the EBC regular season game record for walks with 10.
Buffalo Bluebirds: James Monroe pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Newark Grays with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Toronto Dominions: Charles O’Connell goes 5-6 against the Providence Patriots, with 3 RBI and 0 R.
Friday, August 21st , 1896
Hartford Blue Coats: Harry Shannon pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Reading Red Caps with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Thursday, August 20th , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Topsy Jackson pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hartford Blue Coats with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Wednesday, August 19th , 1896
Rochester Millers: Ed Baker goes 5-6 against the Newark Grays, with 1 RBI and 3 R.
Tuesday, August 18th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Davey goes 5-5 against the Providence Patriots, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, August 17th , 1896
RF William Carson of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Friday, August 14th , 1896
Hartford Blue Coats: James Roth goes 0-6 against the Buffalo Bluebirds, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
Thursday, August 13th , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Topsy Jackson pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Bernat pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hartford Blue Coats with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Carson goes 5-7 against the Hartford Blue Coats, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
Hartford Blue Coats: James Roth goes 2-3 against the Buffalo Bluebirds, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Monday, August 10th , 1896
3B Tom Jeffers of the Reading Red Caps honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, August 9th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: James Monroe pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Saturday, August 8th , 1896
Providence Patriots: Joseph Carlson was suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
Baltimore Tars: Jimmy Howard was suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Davey hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Toronto Dominions, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Friday, August 7th , 1896
Rochester Millers: Jules Cartwright pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Reading Red Caps with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Baltimore Tars: Ed Dalton goes 5-7 against the Providence Patriots, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
Tuesday, August 4th , 1896
Providence Patriots: Luther Dunham pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hartford Blue Coats with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, August 3rd , 1896
RF Harry Woods of the Hartford Blue Coats honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, August 2nd , 1896
Rochester Millers: James Ewing goes 5-5 against the Buffalo Bluebirds, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
Hartford Blue Coats: Harry Woods goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Tars, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
Saturday, August 1st , 1896
RF William Carson of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Batter of the Month Award.
SP Thomas Dillard of the Baltimore Tars honored: Wins the EBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Thomas Dillard of the Baltimore Tars honored: Wins the EBC Rookie of the Month Award.
Toronto Dominions: Jack Gentry pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Newark Grays with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, July 27th , 1896
C Jimmy Murphy of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Hartford Blue Coats: James Roth goes 1-4 against the Toronto Dominions, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Saturday, July 25th , 1896
Baltimore Tars: Thomas Dillard pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Reading Red Caps with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Friday, July 24th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Carson goes 5-7 against the Hartford Blue Coats, with 1 3B, 5 RBI and 4 R.
Thursday, July 23rd , 1896
Baltimore Tars: Jimmy Howard pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Newark Grays with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Buffalo Bluebirds: Jimmy Murphy hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Hartford Blue Coats, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, July 20th , 1896
RF William Carson of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, July 18th , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Hugh Cantwell goes 0-3 against the Buffalo Bluebirds, ending his hitting streak at 33 games.
Wednesday, July 15th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Bernat pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Baltimore Tars: John McLaurin goes 6-6 against the Providence Patriots, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
Monday, July 13th , 1896
1B Hugh Cantwell of the Reading Red Caps honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Rochester Millers: Tom Vose goes 6-7 against the Toronto Dominions, with 3 RBI and 4 R.
Buffalo Bluebirds: Harry Titzer goes 5-5 against the Baltimore Tars, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
Reading Red Caps: Hugh Cantwell goes 3-6 against the Newark Grays, extending his hitting streak to 30 games!
Saturday, July 11th , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Hugh Cantwell goes 5-6 against the Providence Patriots, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
Tuesday, July 7th , 1896
Toronto Dominions: Arthur Fulton sets the EBC regular season game record for walks with 9.
Reading Red Caps: Hugh Cantwell goes 2-5 against the Hartford Blue Coats, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Monday, July 6th , 1896
LF Frank Wreath of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Reading Red Caps: Clarence Miles hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Hartford Blue Coats, with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Reading Red Caps: Tom Jeffers goes 5-6 against the Hartford Blue Coats, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
Saturday, July 4th , 1896
Rochester Millers: Freddie Garland goes 5-6 against the Newark Grays, with 1 RBI and 4 R.
Friday, July 3rd , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Ben Abner goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Tars, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI and 4 R.
Thursday, July 2nd , 1896
Rochester Millers: Ernest Abernathy sets the EBC regular season game record for RBI with 8.
Rochester Millers: Ernest Abernathy drives in 8 runs against the Newark Grays, going 3-5 with 1 HR.
Buffalo Bluebirds: Frank Wreath goes 5-6 against the Providence Patriots, with 1 3B, 4 RBI and 0 R.
Wednesday, July 1st , 1896
RF William Davey of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Batter of the Month Award.
SP Thomas Dillard of the Baltimore Tars honored: Wins the EBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Thomas Dillard of the Baltimore Tars honored: Wins the EBC Rookie of the Month Award.
Providence Patriots: Jimmy Justice goes 5-6 against the Rochester Millers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
Reading Red Caps: Hugh Cantwell goes 2-6 against the Toronto Dominions, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Reading Red Caps: Ben O'Brien goes 5-6 against the Toronto Dominions, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, June 29th , 1896
SP Thomas Dillard of the Baltimore Tars honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, June 27th , 1896
Rochester Millers: Frank Webb goes 0-4 against the Hartford Blue Coats, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
Wednesday, June 24th , 1896
Rochester Millers: Frank Webb goes 2-5 against the Reading Red Caps, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Reading Red Caps: Ben O'Brien goes 5-5 against the Rochester Millers, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI and 1 R.
Tuesday, June 23rd , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Ben Cofer pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rochester Millers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Rochester Millers: Ernest Abernathy goes 0-3 against the Reading Red Caps, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Monday, June 22nd , 1896
RF William Carson of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Rochester Millers: Ernest Abernathy goes 2-4 against the Reading Red Caps, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Baltimore Tars: Thomas Dillard pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Providence Patriots with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Sunday, June 21st , 1896
Rochester Millers: James Ewing goes 5-7 against the Toronto Dominions, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
Friday, June 19th , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Topsy Jackson pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Newark Grays with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Thursday, June 18th , 1896
Newark Grays: William Henderson sets the EBC regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
Wednesday, June 17th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Davey hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Rochester Millers, with 4 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Tuesday, June 16th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Carson sets the EBC regular season game record for runs with 5.
Reading Red Caps: Hugh Cantwell goes 5-6 against the Providence Patriots, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Carson sets the EBC regular season game record for hits with 6.
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Carson goes 6-7 against the Rochester Millers, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 5 R.
Monday, June 15th , 1896
CF Ben Weller of the Toronto Dominions honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, June 14th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Davey goes 5-7 against the Newark Grays, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
Buffalo Bluebirds: Tom Adams goes 5-6 against the Newark Grays, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 4 R.
Thursday, June 11th , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Ben Cofer pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Tars with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Tuesday, June 9th , 1896
Newark Grays: James Langston goes 5-5 against the Rochester Millers, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, June 8th , 1896
C Ernest Abernathy of the Rochester Millers honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Buffalo Bluebirds: Joseph Coleman goes 0-3 against the Hartford Blue Coats, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
Toronto Dominions: Ben Weller goes 5-5 against the Reading Red Caps, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
Friday, June 5th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: Joseph Coleman sets the EBC regular season extra-inning game record for runs with 5.
Thursday, June 4th , 1896
Baltimore Tars: Charles Smith pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Buffalo Bluebirds: Joseph Coleman goes 1-5 against the Reading Red Caps, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Wednesday, June 3rd , 1896
Baltimore Tars: Thomas Dillard pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Bernat pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Reading Red Caps with 5 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
Tuesday, June 2nd , 1896
Baltimore Tars: Jimmy Howard pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Providence Patriots with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Monday, June 1st , 1896
RF Tom Jeffers of the Reading Red Caps honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
C Ernest Abernathy of the Rochester Millers honored: Wins the EBC Batter of the Month Award.
SP William Bernat of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP William Bernat of the Buffalo Bluebirds honored: Wins the EBC Rookie of the Month Award.
Thursday, May 28th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: Harry Titzer pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Tars with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Tuesday, May 26th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: James Monroe pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rochester Millers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Toronto Dominions: Jim Floyd sets the EBC regular season extra-inning game record for hits with 5.
Toronto Dominions: Jim Floyd goes 5-7 against the Newark Grays, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
Monday, May 25th , 1896
LF James Barnes of the Providence Patriots honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Reading Red Caps: Hugh Cantwell goes 5-6 against the Providence Patriots, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
Sunday, May 24th , 1896
Reading Red Caps: Topsy Jackson pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Providence Patriots with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Saturday, May 23rd , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: Benny Nash sets the EBC regular season game record for walks with 8.
Buffalo Bluebirds: Benny Nash sets the EBC regular season extra-inning game record for walks with 10.
Friday, May 22nd , 1896
Hartford Blue Coats: Charlie Delaney goes 5-6 against the Reading Red Caps, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R.
Toronto Dominions: Jimmy Ramey sets the EBC regular season extra-inning game record for walks with 8.
Toronto Dominions: Jimmy Ramey sets the EBC regular season extra-inning game record for walks with 9.
Thursday, May 21st , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: Frank Wreath sets the EBC regular season game record for doubles with 3.
Monday, May 18th , 1896
SP Thomas Dillard of the Baltimore Tars honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, May 13th , 1896
Newark Grays: Benny Nash pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Providence Patriots with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, May 12th , 1896
Baltimore Tars: Charles Smith pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, May 11th , 1896
C Ernest Abernathy of the Rochester Millers honored: Wins the EBC Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, May 10th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: Frank Wreath goes 5-6 against the Toronto Dominions, with 2 3B, 5 RBI and 3 R.
Saturday, May 9th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: Frank Wreath sets the EBC regular season game record for triples with 3.
Friday, May 8th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: William Bernat pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Toronto Dominions with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Wednesday, May 6th , 1896
Buffalo Bluebirds: Harry Titzer pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Tars with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Hartford Blue Coats: Harry Woods sets the EBC regular season game record for RBI with 7.
Rochester Millers: Tom Vose sets the EBC regular season game record for triples with 2.
Tuesday, May 5th , 1896
Hartford Blue Coats: Billy Stiles sets the EBC regular season game record for runs with 4.
Hartford Blue Coats: Billy Stiles sets the EBC regular season game record for hits with 5.
Hartford Blue Coats: Billy Stiles goes 5-6 against the Providence Patriots, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI and 4 R.
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