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Old 06-06-2015, 09:48 PM   #1035
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Wednesday, July 15, 1885
Washington Nationals (25-33 .431 14 GB in 6th place in the Liberty League) at
Detroit Wolverines (39-19 .672 1st place)

Lou Townley, Wash. (23-3.4) (R 15-11 2.21 8.0-1.4-4.9 H-BB-K/9) vs. Ed Bush, Det. (25-5.3) (R 2-2 3.43 8.1-3.9-6.2)

Won - 3 to 2

Bush allowed 8 hits, walked 3 and struck out 4.

Townley allowed 4 hits, no walks and struck out 7.

We made 1 error and Washington made 5.

Liberty League:

Troy (5) at New York (6) in 10 innings: Count Childs (29-3.1) (13-16) over Miah Turner (24-5.3) (12-14). In 10 innings, Childs allowed 12 hits, 2 walks and struck out 10. At bat, he had a hit and an RBI. Turner allowed 9 hits, 2 walks and struck out 3. At bat, he had a hit and scored a run. The game was tied at 3 going into the 9th. Troy scored twice in the top of the 9th to take the lead, but the Gothams scored 2 runs in the bottom half to tie it back up. In the bottom of the 10th, CF Ed Glass (25-4.5) led off with a single and later scored on an error. He had 2 hits and stole 2 bases. For the Haymakers, CF Bert Gellis (24-5.5) had 3 hits with a double and a 2-run triple in the top of the 9th. He also scored a run.

Boston (4) at Rochester (5): William Rose (34-4.9) (9-11) over Joe Peters (29-4.9) (23-9). Rose allowed 8 hits, 1 walk and struck out 3. He has won 3 in a row. Peters is 3-4 in his last 7 starts. LF Dummy Smith (31-3.6) had 3 hits with a double, a walk, stole a base, scored a run and had 2 RBIs. LF Gus Ivey (29-6.3), one of the few players hitting well for the Jingoes, sprained his knee and will miss 5 to 6 weeks.

Cleveland (1) at Cincinnati (8): John Stevens (28-8.2) (16-11) over Jim Ludwig (25-4.6) (6-7). Stevens allowed 3 hits, 1 walk and struck out 7. He has won 3 in a row and is 11-3 in his last 14 starts. 2B Jumbo Lynn (25-3.8) had 2 hits with a home run, a walk and scored twice.

Grand National Association:
Baltimore (5) at Pittsburgh (1): Tom Wilmarth (25-5.4) (9-14) over Tom Lilly (25-6.4) (22-10). Wilmarth allowed 5 hits, 1 walk and struck out 4. Lilly allowed 10 hits, 2 walks and struck out 7. 2B Jake Steitz (26-4.7) had 3 hits with an RBI. LF Bill Troutman (32-5.1) had 3 hits with a double and a triple and scored a run.

Omaha (6) at Providence (4): Bill Hamilton (27-5.4) (2-2) in relief of Tom Lee (27-6.0) over Frank McSherry (30-4.1) (11-10). Lee had to leave in the 4th inning with back soreness, but they say he will be fine after a few days of rest. Hamilton pitched 6 innings, allowed 7 hits and 2 runs, no walks and struck out 4. At bat, he had a hit and a walk. McSherry allowed 8 hits, 4 walks and struck out 3. At bat, he had a hit and a walk and scored a run. 1B Charlie Jeffers (34-4.8) hit a 3-run double.

Brooklyn (8) at Kansas City (14): Al McClaughry (21-5.6) (5-3) over Dick Cole (31-5.9) (12-14). McClaughry allowed 12 hits, 1 walk and struck out 6. At bat, he had 4 hits, scored 2 runs and had 2 RBI.s The Cowboys had 21 hits. 3B Erve More (26-4.5) had 4 hits, stole 2 bases, scored 3 runs and had an RBI. RF Tommy Dyer (27-3.8) had 3 hits with a double, scored 3 runs and had 2 RBIs.

Milwaukee (2) at Chicago (1): Dan Burton (30-4.9) (21-17) over Pony Stanley (22-6.2) (9-9). Burton allowed 5 hits, 1 walk and struck out 1. Stanley allowed 7 hits, 1 walk and struck out 6. At bat, he had 2 hits and drove in the only Colt run. 1B Andy Byl (31-4.0) had 3 hits with a double and an RBI.
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