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Questdog · 08-26-2015, 02:15 AM

Wednesday, May 4, 1887

Cincinnati Reds (2-1 .667 2nd place in the Liberty League) at
Detroit Wolverines (3-2 .600 0.5 GB tied for 3rd place)

Charlie Branham, Cin. (27-4.2) (R 0-1 5.63 9.0-1.1-1.1 H-BB-K/9) vs. Ed Bush, Det. (26-5.3) (R 2-1 2.16 7.9-2.5-2.5)

Won - 4 to 1

Bush allowed 2 hits, 1 walk and struck out 2.

Branham gave us 8 hits, 1 walk and struck out 2.

We made 4 errors and Cincinnati made 3.

RF Joe Kraus (30-7.9) hit a double and had an RBI. C Evan Eckberg (31-3.5) had 2 hits with a double, scored a run and had an RBI. CF Tom Duncan (22-6.6) hit a double and scored a run.

Liberty League:
Cleveland (9) at New York (10): Jack Roberts (35-6.1) (1-1) over Ed Pedersen (25-5.1) (1-3). Cleveland scored 8 times in the top of the 9th to fall just short of a miraculous comeback. Rookie LF Fred James (23-5.3) hit a home run.

Indianapolis (8) at Pittsburgh (4): Sal DeVaux (32-3.5) (1-0) over Tom Adams (32-6.0) (0-1). Crawford allowed 4 hits, 2 walks and struck out 3. 3B Bill Lawson (30-6.9) hit a 3-run home run.

Boston (4) at Louisville (7): John Simon (27-6.6) (1-1) over Dave Wolf (24-4.7) (1-1). Ex-Wolverine CF Pat Womack (26-6.3) had 4 hits with 2 doubles, stole 2 bases and scored 2 runs, but sprained his ankle and will miss a month. For Boston, manager/1B Pete Bucolo hit a home run. 3B Bill Gordon (30-3.7) had 4 hits with a triple, scored 2 runs and had an RBI.

Grand National Association:
Baltimore (5) at Providence (0): Tom Wilmarth (27-5.4) (3-3) over Bill Henson (30-6.5) (1-2). Wilmarth allowed 8 hits, no walks and struck out 1.

Brooklyn (4) at Omaha (8): Bill Hamilton (29-5.4) (2-0) over Ren French (25-4.9) (2-2).

Milwaukee (9) at St. Louis (4): Zachary Buchanan (26-4.0) (3-3) over Ted Ryther (33-4.3) (1-6).

Chicago (9) at Kansas City (19): Al McClaughry (23-5.6) (6-2) over Pony Stanley (23-6.2) (3-4). Manager/CF Connie Frenette (32-4.7) had 4 hits with a double and a home run, walked twice, stole a base, scored 4 runs and had 3 RBIs. LF Joe Nichols (30-5.3), in his 1st major league appearance in 3 years, had 4 hits with 2 triples and a walk, stole a base, scored 4 runs and had 3 RBIs. RF Tommy Dyer (29-3.8) had 5 hits with a double and a walk, stole a base, scored 4 runs and had 5 RBIs.

08-26-2015, 02:15 AM	#1393
Questdog Hall Of Famer Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: In a dark, damp cave where I'm training slugs to run the bases...... Posts: 16,142	Wednesday, May 4, 1887 Cincinnati Reds (2-1 .667 2nd place in the Liberty League) at Detroit Wolverines (3-2 .600 0.5 GB tied for 3rd place) Charlie Branham, Cin. (27-4.2) (R 0-1 5.63 9.0-1.1-1.1 H-BB-K/9) vs. Ed Bush, Det. (26-5.3) (R 2-1 2.16 7.9-2.5-2.5) Won - 4 to 1 Bush allowed 2 hits, 1 walk and struck out 2. Branham gave us 8 hits, 1 walk and struck out 2. We made 4 errors and Cincinnati made 3. RF Joe Kraus (30-7.9) hit a double and had an RBI. C Evan Eckberg (31-3.5) had 2 hits with a double, scored a run and had an RBI. CF Tom Duncan (22-6.6) hit a double and scored a run. Liberty League: Cleveland (9) at New York (10): Jack Roberts (35-6.1) (1-1) over Ed Pedersen (25-5.1) (1-3). Cleveland scored 8 times in the top of the 9th to fall just short of a miraculous comeback. Rookie LF Fred James (23-5.3) hit a home run. Indianapolis (8) at Pittsburgh (4): Sal DeVaux (32-3.5) (1-0) over Tom Adams (32-6.0) (0-1). Crawford allowed 4 hits, 2 walks and struck out 3. 3B Bill Lawson (30-6.9) hit a 3-run home run. Boston (4) at Louisville (7): John Simon (27-6.6) (1-1) over Dave Wolf (24-4.7) (1-1). Ex-Wolverine CF Pat Womack (26-6.3) had 4 hits with 2 doubles, stole 2 bases and scored 2 runs, but sprained his ankle and will miss a month. For Boston, manager/1B Pete Bucolo hit a home run. 3B Bill Gordon (30-3.7) had 4 hits with a triple, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. Grand National Association: Baltimore (5) at Providence (0): Tom Wilmarth (27-5.4) (3-3) over Bill Henson (30-6.5) (1-2). Wilmarth allowed 8 hits, no walks and struck out 1. Brooklyn (4) at Omaha (8): Bill Hamilton (29-5.4) (2-0) over Ren French (25-4.9) (2-2). Milwaukee (9) at St. Louis (4): Zachary Buchanan (26-4.0) (3-3) over Ted Ryther (33-4.3) (1-6). Chicago (9) at Kansas City (19): Al McClaughry (23-5.6) (6-2) over Pony Stanley (23-6.2) (3-4). Manager/CF Connie Frenette (32-4.7) had 4 hits with a double and a home run, walked twice, stole a base, scored 4 runs and had 3 RBIs. LF Joe Nichols (30-5.3), in his 1st major league appearance in 3 years, had 4 hits with 2 triples and a walk, stole a base, scored 4 runs and had 3 RBIs. RF Tommy Dyer (29-3.8) had 5 hits with a double and a walk, stole a base, scored 4 runs and had 5 RBIs.