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Questdog · 08-31-2015, 10:41 PM

Tuesday, June 21, 1887

Manager/1B Pete Bucolo (39-4.1) has his Reds Caps in town to begin a 3 game series today. We beat them 3 of 4 in Boston a month ago the first time we met. They have dropped to 2nd in runs scored since 3B Bill Gordon (30-3.7) went out for the season, plating 7.1 runs per game (Detroit is still last with 5.8). They are 3rd in runs allowed with 6.3 per game (Detroit is still #1 with 4.9).

Boston Red Caps (23-19 .548 4 GB in 3rd place in the Liberty League) at
Detroit Wolverines (27-15 .643 1st place)

William Little, Bos. (26-6.0) (R 8-7 3.93 10.7-2.2-3.9 H-BB-K/9) vs. Lou Townley, Det. (25-3.4) (R 13-4 2.43 8.8-1.4-3.4)

Little leads the League in strikeouts.

Won - 9 to 8

2B Jocko Cole (25-6.1) made 2 errors in the 9th inning and then C Frank Douglas (32-5.8) doubled to bring the Red Caps within a run They had runners at 2nd and 3rd with only one out, but Townley got the next batter to hit a grounder right back to himself and the last batter lined out to 3rd to end the game and let us escape with a win.

Townley allowed 12 hits, 1 walk and struck out 3.

We had 9 hits and 7 walks and made 6 errors. Boston made 4.

LF Al Lewis (21-9.1) did not have a hit, but walked, stole 2 bases and scored 3 runs. 3B Sam Boullion (27-4.8) hit a triple, drew a walk, scored a run and had 2 RBIs. 2B Jocko Cole, who has been an error machine of late, has also been on fire with his bat. He had 2 hits and a walk, scored a run and had 2 RBIs. CF Tom Panozzo (22-2.0) had 2 hits and a walk, stole a base, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. SS Tom Nelson (20-6.6) had 2 hits with a triple, stole a base, scored a run and had 2 RBIs.

For the Red Caps, C Frank Douglas had 3 hits with a double, scored 2 runs and had an RBI.

Liberty League:
Pittsburgh (3) at Cleveland (6): Ed Pedersen (25-5.1) (7-13) over Tom Lilly (27-6.4) (8-8). Pedersen allowed 4 hits, 1 walk and struck out 4.

Louisville (2) at Cincinnati (11): John Stevens (30-8.2) (9-9) over William McLeod (28-5.6) (11-7). Stevens allowed 10 hits, 2 walks and struck out 2. RF Fleet Wilcox (30-4.9) hit his 8th home run of the season.

Grand National Association:
Brooklyn (12) at Baltimore (11): Al Green (24-3.8) (11-11) over Tom Wilmarth (27-5.4) (11-11). Baltimore did not leave a runner on base. C Billy Boblett (29-5.4) had 3 hits with a double and a walk and 4 RBIs. The Orioles have lost 6 in a row.

Milwaukee (7) at Kansas City (10): Dave Hendrich (24-6.0) (1-0) in relief of Lew Burnett (26-4.5) over Zachary Buchanan (26-4.0) (11-10). Burnett left in the 4th inning with a shoulder twinge, but it turned out to be nothing much and he is fine. 3B Al Sarbacker (26-4.8) hit a home run.

Providence (10) at Omaha (4): Ed Wison (26-7.3) (6-9) over Lou Ellard (29-6.3) (2-2). C John Toler (29-6.4) had 4 hits, scored a run and had 3 RBIs. LF Charlie Gregor (28-5.2) hit his 2nd home run of the year. For the Mutuals, RF Bill Hammack (34-5.0) injured his shoulder and will miss at least 5 weeks. He is currently 2nd in the league in batting average (.355).

St. Louis (9) at Chicago (7) in 10 innings: Fred Barrow (35-4.7) (11-9) over Pat Seguin (23-4.4) (13-10). For the Colts, RF Candy Simpson (28-6.8) had 4 hits with a double, stole a base, scored a run and had 2 RBIs.

08-31-2015, 10:41 PM	#1444
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	Tuesday, June 21, 1887 Manager/1B Pete Bucolo (39-4.1) has his Reds Caps in town to begin a 3 game series today. We beat them 3 of 4 in Boston a month ago the first time we met. They have dropped to 2nd in runs scored since 3B Bill Gordon (30-3.7) went out for the season, plating 7.1 runs per game (Detroit is still last with 5.8). They are 3rd in runs allowed with 6.3 per game (Detroit is still #1 with 4.9). Boston Red Caps (23-19 .548 4 GB in 3rd place in the Liberty League) at Detroit Wolverines (27-15 .643 1st place) William Little, Bos. (26-6.0) (R 8-7 3.93 10.7-2.2-3.9 H-BB-K/9) vs. Lou Townley, Det. (25-3.4) (R 13-4 2.43 8.8-1.4-3.4) Little leads the League in strikeouts. Won - 9 to 8 2B Jocko Cole (25-6.1) made 2 errors in the 9th inning and then C Frank Douglas (32-5.8) doubled to bring the Red Caps within a run They had runners at 2nd and 3rd with only one out, but Townley got the next batter to hit a grounder right back to himself and the last batter lined out to 3rd to end the game and let us escape with a win. Townley allowed 12 hits, 1 walk and struck out 3. We had 9 hits and 7 walks and made 6 errors. Boston made 4. LF Al Lewis (21-9.1) did not have a hit, but walked, stole 2 bases and scored 3 runs. 3B Sam Boullion (27-4.8) hit a triple, drew a walk, scored a run and had 2 RBIs. 2B Jocko Cole, who has been an error machine of late, has also been on fire with his bat. He had 2 hits and a walk, scored a run and had 2 RBIs. CF Tom Panozzo (22-2.0) had 2 hits and a walk, stole a base, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. SS Tom Nelson (20-6.6) had 2 hits with a triple, stole a base, scored a run and had 2 RBIs. For the Red Caps, C Frank Douglas had 3 hits with a double, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. Liberty League: Pittsburgh (3) at Cleveland (6): Ed Pedersen (25-5.1) (7-13) over Tom Lilly (27-6.4) (8-8). Pedersen allowed 4 hits, 1 walk and struck out 4. Louisville (2) at Cincinnati (11): John Stevens (30-8.2) (9-9) over William McLeod (28-5.6) (11-7). Stevens allowed 10 hits, 2 walks and struck out 2. RF Fleet Wilcox (30-4.9) hit his 8th home run of the season. Grand National Association: Brooklyn (12) at Baltimore (11): Al Green (24-3.8) (11-11) over Tom Wilmarth (27-5.4) (11-11). Baltimore did not leave a runner on base. C Billy Boblett (29-5.4) had 3 hits with a double and a walk and 4 RBIs. The Orioles have lost 6 in a row. Milwaukee (7) at Kansas City (10): Dave Hendrich (24-6.0) (1-0) in relief of Lew Burnett (26-4.5) over Zachary Buchanan (26-4.0) (11-10). Burnett left in the 4th inning with a shoulder twinge, but it turned out to be nothing much and he is fine. 3B Al Sarbacker (26-4.8) hit a home run. Providence (10) at Omaha (4): Ed Wison (26-7.3) (6-9) over Lou Ellard (29-6.3) (2-2). C John Toler (29-6.4) had 4 hits, scored a run and had 3 RBIs. LF Charlie Gregor (28-5.2) hit his 2nd home run of the year. For the Mutuals, RF Bill Hammack (34-5.0) injured his shoulder and will miss at least 5 weeks. He is currently 2nd in the league in batting average (.355). St. Louis (9) at Chicago (7) in 10 innings: Fred Barrow (35-4.7) (11-9) over Pat Seguin (23-4.4) (13-10). For the Colts, RF Candy Simpson (28-6.8) had 4 hits with a double, stole a base, scored a run and had 2 RBIs.