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Saturday, July 18, 1885
Detroit Wolverines (41-19 .683 1st place in the Liberty League) at
Rochester Jingoes (16-40 .286 23 GB in 8th place)
We begin a 16 game road trip today in Rochester. We will play 4 games in Rochester and 4 in New York over the next 11 days. We are 6-2 against manager John Burton (46-3.6) and his Jingoes this season. They are currently last in runs scored with 3.8 per game (Detroit is 4th with 5.0). They are 7th in runs allowed with 5.4 per game (Detroit is still #1 with 4.0). Rochester's Culver Field is the best pitcher's park in the Liberty League.
Hank Anderson, Det. (32-7.7) (L 15-10 2.50 7.8-1.7-3.2 H-BB-K/9) vs. Bill McClean, Roch. (39-6.0) (R 5-24 2.93 9.5-2.7-2.9)
Won - 7 to 2
Anderson allowed 7 hits, 2 walks and struck out 6.
McClean allowed 8 hits, 5 walks and struck out 2.
We made 2 errors and Rochester made 6.
CF Fred Bianco (26-6.9) had 3 hits with a double and a triple, stole a base and scored 2 runs. RF Jackie Porter (30-6.3) had a hit and a walk, scored a run and had 2 RBIs. 1B George House (26-4.3) had 2 hits and a walk and scored a run. C Evan Eckberg (29-3.5) had a hit, scored a run and had 2 RBIs.
Liberty League:
Washington (8) at New York (2): Lou Townley (23-3.4) (16-12) over Count Childs (29-3.1) (13-17). Townley allowed 7 hits, 2 walks and struck out 3. Childs allowed 8 hits, 3 walks and struck out 4. C Fred Smith (30-6.8) had 2 hits with a double, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. LF Sy Geller (26-5.7), in his season debut, had 3 hits with a triple, scored 2 runs and had an RBI.
Cincinnati (6) at Troy (5): John Stevens (28-8.2) (17-11) over Miah Turner (24-5.3) (12-15). Stevens allowed 10 hits, 3 walks and struck out 2. At bat, he had a hit and scored a run. He has won 4 in a row. Turner allowed 8 hits, 3 walks and struck out 7. Cincinnati made 7 errors and Troy made 2, so don't ask me how the Reds won the game. SS Fred Vay (33-6.0) had something to do with it. He hit a double and his 2nd home run of the year and scored twice.
Cleveland (8) at Boston (6): Jim Ludwig (25-4.6) (7-7) over Charlie Morlock (36-6.7) (4-5). Ludwig allowed 10 hits, 5 walks and struck out 3. At bat, he had 2 hits and an RBI. RF Clipper Wilson (29-4.4) had 2 hits, a walk, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. For Boston, manager/1B Pete Bucolo had 3 hits with a double, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. Boston has lost 3 of their last 4 and 6 of their last 9 to fall 5 games behind the Wolverines, who have won 7 in a row.
Grand National Association:
Baltimore (3) at Pittsburgh (5): Tom Lilly (25-6.4) (23-10) over Tom Wilmarth (25-5.4) (9-15). Lilly allowed 9 hits, 1 walk and struck out 5. At bat, he had a hit and a walk. Wilmarth allowed 6 hits, 3 walks and struck out 4. Baltimore made 5 errors and Pittsburgh made 1. 2B Jack Green (32-5.5) had a hit and a walk, stole 2 bases and scored 2 runs. For the O's, RF Harry Cole (27-6.4) had 3 hits with a double and scored a run.
Omaha (2) at Providence (1) in 13 innings: Lee Sprague (25-3.5) (8-4) over Frank McSherry (30-4.1) (11-11). In 13 innings, Sprague allowed 8 hits, no walks and struck out 5. At bat, he had 2 hits. McSherry allowed 12 hits, 2 walks and struck out 4. At bat, he had a hit and scored the Grays' only run. LF Dave Cunningham (30-5.4) had 3 hits, stole a base, scored a run and had an RBI. He scored their first run in the 9th inning to tie the game and drove in their 2nd run to put them ahead.
Brooklyn (9) at Kansas City (5): Al Green (22-3.8) (4-4) over Al McClaughry (21-5.6) (5-4). Green allowed 11 hits, 2 walks and struck out 4. At bat, he had a hit. McClaughry allowed 11 hits, 4 walks and struck out 2. At bat, he had 2 hits and an RBI. RF Tom Campbell (27-3.6) had 2 hits and 2 walks, scored 3 runs and had an RBI. 3B Kid Angell (36-6.0) had 4 hits with a double and a triple, scored a run and had 3 RBIs. For the Cowboys, 3B Jim McCarthy (24-7.5) hit 2 doubles, drew a walk, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. 2B Tommy Dyer (27-.38) had 2 hits and an RBI and extended his hitting streak to 20 games.
Milwaukee (2) at Chicago (3): Pete Rinehart (26-6.2) (14-15) over Tom Washam (32-6.1) (17-7). Rinehart allowed 9 hits, no walks and struck out 6. At bat, he had a hit and scored a run. Washam allowed 4 hits, 2 walks and struck out 5. At bat, he hit a double. CF Sam McKenna (33-6.0) had 2 hits with a triple and scored 2 runs.
Last edited by Questdog; 06-07-2015 at 06:44 PM.
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