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Saturday, September 19, 1885
New York Gothams (50-49 .505 13 GB in 6th place in the Liberty League) at
Detroit Wolverines (62-37 .626 1 GB in 2nd place)
John Allen, N.Y. (27-6.4) (R 18-19 2.87 8.8-2.6-3.8 H-BB-K/9) vs. William McLeod, Det. (26-5.6) (R 32-13 1.98 6.6-2.8-4.5)
Won - 7 to 3
McLeod allowed 7 hits, 5 walks and struck out 3. At bat, had had a hit and scored a run. He has walked 19 batters in his last 4 starts. I would have hoped his control would get better as we went along, not worse.
We had 11 hits and made 1 errors. New York made 6.
RF Joe Kraus (28-7.9) hit a double and scored a run. 3B Jack Warren (33-7.2) had 2 hits, stole a base, scored 2 runs and had 2 RBIs. LF Ben Smith (26-6.7) hit a triple and drew a walk, stole a base, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. 1B Spider Thomas (29-4.6) had a hit, stole a base, scored a run and had 2 RBIs. C Evan Eckberg (29-3.5) had 2 hits with a double and 2 RBIs. SS Sam Swanger (33-4.8) had 2 hits and made 2 outstanding plays in the field, one a diving stop of a line-drive that he turned into a double-play.
For New York, CF Ed Glass (26-4.5) had 2 hits with a double, his 32nd of the season, which ties the major league record.
Liberty League:
Boston (8) at Cleveland (4): Charlie Morlock (36-6.7) (18-11) over Willis Kornfield (32-6.0) (26-22). Morlock allowed 10 hits, no walks and struck out 3. At bat, he had a hit, a walk and scored a run. LF Charlie Warner (31-9.2) had 2 hits with a triple, scored 2 runs and had 2 RBIs. SS John Ingling (25-4.6) had 3 hits and a walk and scored twice.
Troy (2) at Washington (1): Miah Turner (24-5.3) (25-23) over Lou Townley (23-3.4) (26-27). Turner allowed 7 hits, 2 walks and struck out 4. At bat, he had a hit. Townley allowed 8 hits, no walks and struck out 5. C Pop Buck (31-5.2) hit 2 doubles and scored a run.
Rochester (3) at Cincinnati (5): John Stevens (28-8.2) (29-18) over Bill McClean (40-6.0) (9-43). Stevens allowed 7 hits, 1 walk and struck out 4. McClean allowed 10 hits, 2 walks and struck out s. At bat, he had a hit. He now holds the all-time record for losses in a season all to himself. RF Joe Turner (25-6.6) had 2 hits with a home run.
Grand National Association:
Pittsburgh (5) at Brooklyn (3): Tom Adams (31-6.0) (35-13) over Al Green (22-3.8) (15-12). Adams allowed 7 hits, 1 walk and struck out 3. At bat, he had a hit and an RBI. He won his 9th start in a row, though he did lose a game in relief. Green allowed 8 hits, no walks and struck out 8. At bat, he had a hit and scored a run. He has lost 4 in a row. 3 of the 4 have been very well pitched games. SS Jim Ware (31-5.6) hit 2 triple, scored a run and had an RBI. !!The Stogies clinched the 1885 Grand National Association Championship!!
Chicago (15) at Baltimore (1): Pete Rinehart (26-6.2) (22-26) over Pop Yurkovich (33-5.6) (18-34). Rinehart allowed 8 hits, no walks and struck out 5. At bat, he had 2 hits, scored a run and had an RBI. C George Sandefur (29-5.8) had 2 hits with a base-loaded home run, his 6th home run of the season, was hit by a pitch, scored 2 runs and had 5 RBIs.
Providence (5) at Omaha (6): Tom Lee (27-6.0) (22-6) over Frank McSherry (30-4.1) (19-21). Lee allowed 12 hits, 2 walks and struck out 11. McSherry allowed 10 hits, 1 walk and struck out 3. 1B Cherokee Finley (33-4.9) had 3 hits with an RBI.
Kansas City (4) at Milwaukee (2) in 10 innings: Al McClaughry (21-5.6) (23-10) over Tom Washam (33-6.1) (21-16). In 10 innings, McClaughry allowed 5 hits, no walks and struck out 3. Washam allowed 9 hits, 1 walk and struck out 7. Manager/CF Connie Frenette (30-4.7) had 4 hits, including a triple that knocked in the go-ahead run in the 10th, stole a base and scored 2 runs.
Last edited by Questdog; 06-15-2015 at 04:45 PM.
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