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Tuesday, May 12, 1885
Detroit Wolverines (5-4 .556 2 GB tied for 3rd place in the Liberty League) at
Rochester Jingoes (3-6 .333 4 GB tied for 6th place)
Hank Anderson, Det. (31-7.7) (L 2-2 3.71 8.5-2.4-4.0 H-BB-K/9) vs. Bill McClean, Roch. (39-6.0) (R 1-4 3.14 7.5-3.6-4.0)
Won - 3 to 1
Anderson allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and struck out 3. At bat, he hit a double and then inexplicably tried to steal third. He was thrown out easily.
McClean held us to 9 hits, no walks and struck out 2.
We made 1 error and the Jingoes made 6.
1B George House (26-4.3) had 3 hits with a double and an RBI.
There 585 people in the seats.
Liberty League:
Cleveland (7) at New York (8) in 11 innings: John Allen (26-6.4) (2-2) over Tom Marshman (34-4.7) (1-3). In 11 innings, Allen allowed 10 hits, 6 walks and struck out 10. A 2-out double by 2B Charlie Smith (27-5.6) ended the game. He also walked twice and scored a run. 3B Tacks Strange (31-5.4) had 4 hits with a double, stole a base, scored 2 runs and had 3 RBIs. For Cleveland, C Deacon Dubin (28-8.8) had 3 hits, scored 2 runs and had 3 RBIs. CF Sam Selke (32-7.4) somehow cracked his skull on a diving catch attempt and they are hoping he will live. They are certain that he will never play again.
Cincinnati (3) at Troy (4): Miah Turner (24-5.3) (3-1) over Lou Ellard (27-6.3) (1-2). Turner allowed 6 hits, no walks and struck out 6. Ellard allowed 9 hits, 3 walks and struck out 2. 3B Sam Cowan (29-5.1) had 3 hits, including a 1-out single int he bottom of the 9th to win the game. He had 2 RBIs on the day. Troy is now in first place all alone and has won 7 in a row.
Washington (8) at Boston (4): John Ritch (30-7.8) (1-2) over Joe Peters (29-4.9) (2-1). Ritch allowed 7 hits, 4 walks and struck out 4. Peters allowed 7 hits, 3 walks and struck out 7. Each team made 5 errors. C Caleb Sawyer (26-8.9) had 2 hits with a double, a walk, scored a run and had 2 RBIs.
Grand National Association:
Brooklyn (3) at Pittsburgh (5): Tom Adams (30-6.0) (5-2) over Henry Rawls (31-4.3) (3-4). Adams allowed 7 hits, 1 walk and struck out 2. Rawls allowed 8 hits, 3 walks and struck out 4. 2B Jack Green (32-5.5) had 3 hits, stole a base and scored 2 runs. SS Jim Ware (31-5.6) had 2 hits with a double, a walk, stole a base, scored 2 runs and had 2 RBIs. These 2 teams were tied for first before this game.
Baltimore (2) at Providence (5): Sam Paul (30-5.4) (2-5) over Tom Wilmarth (25-5.4) (3-3). Paul allowed 12 hits, 2 walks and struck out 2. Wilmarth allowed 9 hits, no walks and struck out 1. SS Bill Loschiavo (27-5.8) had 2 hits, stole a base, scored a run and had an RBI.
Omaha (14) at Kansas City (5): Royal Parmelee (24-6.5) (2-4) over Frank Parsons (31-5.8) (4-7). Parmelee allowed 8 hits, 3 walks and struck out 2. At bat, he had 2 hits, scored a run and had an RBI. C John Powell (26-5.2) had 2 hits with a triple, scored 2 runs and had 3 RBIs. RF Hank Roberts (26-3.0) had 2 hits, stole a base, scored 2 runs and had 3 RBIs. SS Warren Hogan (30-7.2) had 3 hits, scored 2 runs and had an RBI.
Milwaukee (13) at Chicago (12): Tom Washam (32-6.1) (6-2) over Sam White (30-5.2) (3-3). Washam walked 8 for the 2nd straight game. Wiley Steel (23-5.6) pitched a perfect 9th, striking out a batter to preserve the win. LF Pete Green (36-9.3) had 2 hits with a double, 2 walks and scored 2 runs. CF Deke Baker (34-3.9), n his first game of the season, had 3 hits, scored a run and had 5 RBIs. For the Colts, 3B Adonis Warren (36-5.1) hit 2 doubles and a triple, scored 2 runs and had 2 RBIs. RF Candy Simpson (26-6.8) walked 3 times and hit his major league leading 4th home run of the year. He scored 2 runs and had 2 RBIs.
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