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Eckstein 4 Prez · 04-10-2016, 12:46 PM

October 4, 1883 – Game 2 of the 2nd World’s Series Tournament

St. Louis Browns (0) at Boston Beaneaters (1)

Lineups

St. Louis

LF, Jim Clinton (.236)
C, Barney Gilligan (.258)
SS, Bill Gleason (.284)
CF, Oscar Walker (.272)
RF, Harry McCaffery (.269)
2B, Bill Smiley (.231)
3B, Ed Brown (.255)
1B, Redleg Snyder (.259)
P, Jumbo McGinnis (25-21, 2.05)

Boston

1B, John Reilly (.252)
SS, Arthur Irwin (.287)
2B, Ross Barnes (.327)
LF, Harry Stovey (.288)
CF, Pete Hotaling (.265)
RF, Paul Radford (.283)
3B, Ed Pinkham (.309)
C, Pat Deasley (.258)
P, Bill Sweeney (16-3, 1.75)

Top of first: Clinton grounded to second, but Barnes committed a fielding error. Gilligan grounded into a 5-4-3 double play. Gleason grounded to short.

Bottom of first: Reilly grounded to short. Irwin popped to second. Barnes doubled to left. Stovey hit by a pitch. Hotaling grounded to second.

Top of second: Walker flied to center. McCaffery grounded to first, but Reilly committed a fielding error. Smiley singled to left, McCaffery to second. Brown hit a chopper to the pitcher for an infield hit, McCaffery to third, Smiley to second. Snyder singled to left, McCaffery scored, Smiley to third, Brown to second. St. Louis 1, Boston 0. McGinnis grounded to short, fielder’s choice at second, Smiley scored, Brown to third. St. Louis 2, Boston 0. Clinton flied to left.

Bottom of second: Radford struck out. Pinkham popped to short. Deasley flied to center.

Top of third: Gilligan popped to second, but Barnes committed a fielding error and Gilligan was safe at first. Gleason flied to left. Walker singled to right, Gilligan to second. McCaffery popped to second. Smiley grounded to pitcher.

Bottom of third: Sweeney singled to right. Reilly flied to right. Irwin hit into a 4-6-3 double play.

Top of fourth: Brown grounded to third. Snyder flied to left. McGinnis grounded to third.

Bottom of fourth: Barnes grounded to first. Stovey walked. Hotaling singled to right, fielding error on McCaffery, Stovey to third, Hotaling to second. Radford singled to left, Stovey scored, Hotaling to third. St. Louis 2, Boston 1. Pinkham hit a sacrifice fly to right, Hotaling scored. St. Louis 2, Boston 2. Deasley singled to right, Radford to third. Sweeney popped to second.

Top of fifth: Clinton flied to left. Gilligan struck out. Gleason struck out.

Bottom of fifth: Reilly singled to center. Reilly stole second. Irwin flied to center, Reilly advancing to third. Barnes grounded to short, Reilly scored. Boston 3, St. Louis 2. Stovey grounded to third, throwing error on Brown, Stovey to second. Hotaling grounded to second.

Top of sixth: Walker singled to right. McCaffery popped to catcher. Smiley grounded to second, lead runner out on fielder’s choice. Brown struck out.

Bottom of sixth: Radford singled to left. Pinkham grounded to second, lead runner out on fielder’s choice. Deasley singled to center on a hit and run, Pinkham to third. Sweeney bunted into a 1-4-3 double play.

Top of seventh: Snyder grounded to second, throwing error on Barnes, Snyder to second. McGinnis sacrificed to pitcher, Snyder to third. Clinton grounded to third. Gilligan grounded to pitcher.

Bottom of seventh: Reilly struck out. Irwin grounded to pitcher. Barnes flied to right.

Top of eighth: Gleason singled to left. Walker flied to center. McCaffery grounded to pitcher, lead runner out on fielder’s choice. Eddie Fusselback batted for Smiley and grounded out to third.

Bottom of eighth: NFN Gavern replaced Smiley at second base. Stovey singled to right center. Hotaling grounded to first, Stovey to second. Deacon White batted for Radford and walked. Gat Stires replaced Stovey at second base and was thrown out stealing third. White to second. Pinkham singled to right center, White scored. Boston 4, St. Louis 2. Pinkham thrown out stealing second.

Top of ninth: Bill Hawes in left field, Gat Stires in right. Brown flied to center. Snyder grounded to pitcher. Jim Britt batted for McGinnis and singled to left. Clinton grounded to Barnes, but Reilly dropped the throw for an error. Britt to second. Gilligan walked, Britt to third, Clinton to second. Gleason popped to short.

Final score Boston 4, St. Louis 2. Player of the game Bill Sweeney – complete game victory with three strikeouts and one walk.

04-10-2016, 12:46 PM	#64
Eckstein 4 Prez Hall Of Famer Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: The OC Posts: 6,358	October 4, 1883 – Game 2 of the 2nd World’s Series Tournament St. Louis Browns (0) at Boston Beaneaters (1) Lineups St. Louis LF, Jim Clinton (.236) C, Barney Gilligan (.258) SS, Bill Gleason (.284) CF, Oscar Walker (.272) RF, Harry McCaffery (.269) 2B, Bill Smiley (.231) 3B, Ed Brown (.255) 1B, Redleg Snyder (.259) P, Jumbo McGinnis (25-21, 2.05) Boston 1B, John Reilly (.252) SS, Arthur Irwin (.287) 2B, Ross Barnes (.327) LF, Harry Stovey (.288) CF, Pete Hotaling (.265) RF, Paul Radford (.283) 3B, Ed Pinkham (.309) C, Pat Deasley (.258) P, Bill Sweeney (16-3, 1.75) Top of first: Clinton grounded to second, but Barnes committed a fielding error. Gilligan grounded into a 5-4-3 double play. Gleason grounded to short. Bottom of first: Reilly grounded to short. Irwin popped to second. Barnes doubled to left. Stovey hit by a pitch. Hotaling grounded to second. Top of second: Walker flied to center. McCaffery grounded to first, but Reilly committed a fielding error. Smiley singled to left, McCaffery to second. Brown hit a chopper to the pitcher for an infield hit, McCaffery to third, Smiley to second. Snyder singled to left, McCaffery scored, Smiley to third, Brown to second. St. Louis 1, Boston 0. McGinnis grounded to short, fielder’s choice at second, Smiley scored, Brown to third. St. Louis 2, Boston 0. Clinton flied to left. Bottom of second: Radford struck out. Pinkham popped to short. Deasley flied to center. Top of third: Gilligan popped to second, but Barnes committed a fielding error and Gilligan was safe at first. Gleason flied to left. Walker singled to right, Gilligan to second. McCaffery popped to second. Smiley grounded to pitcher. Bottom of third: Sweeney singled to right. Reilly flied to right. Irwin hit into a 4-6-3 double play. Top of fourth: Brown grounded to third. Snyder flied to left. McGinnis grounded to third. Bottom of fourth: Barnes grounded to first. Stovey walked. Hotaling singled to right, fielding error on McCaffery, Stovey to third, Hotaling to second. Radford singled to left, Stovey scored, Hotaling to third. St. Louis 2, Boston 1. Pinkham hit a sacrifice fly to right, Hotaling scored. St. Louis 2, Boston 2. Deasley singled to right, Radford to third. Sweeney popped to second. Top of fifth: Clinton flied to left. Gilligan struck out. Gleason struck out. Bottom of fifth: Reilly singled to center. Reilly stole second. Irwin flied to center, Reilly advancing to third. Barnes grounded to short, Reilly scored. Boston 3, St. Louis 2. Stovey grounded to third, throwing error on Brown, Stovey to second. Hotaling grounded to second. Top of sixth: Walker singled to right. McCaffery popped to catcher. Smiley grounded to second, lead runner out on fielder’s choice. Brown struck out. Bottom of sixth: Radford singled to left. Pinkham grounded to second, lead runner out on fielder’s choice. Deasley singled to center on a hit and run, Pinkham to third. Sweeney bunted into a 1-4-3 double play. Top of seventh: Snyder grounded to second, throwing error on Barnes, Snyder to second. McGinnis sacrificed to pitcher, Snyder to third. Clinton grounded to third. Gilligan grounded to pitcher. Bottom of seventh: Reilly struck out. Irwin grounded to pitcher. Barnes flied to right. Top of eighth: Gleason singled to left. Walker flied to center. McCaffery grounded to pitcher, lead runner out on fielder’s choice. Eddie Fusselback batted for Smiley and grounded out to third. Bottom of eighth: NFN Gavern replaced Smiley at second base. Stovey singled to right center. Hotaling grounded to first, Stovey to second. Deacon White batted for Radford and walked. Gat Stires replaced Stovey at second base and was thrown out stealing third. White to second. Pinkham singled to right center, White scored. Boston 4, St. Louis 2. Pinkham thrown out stealing second. Top of ninth: Bill Hawes in left field, Gat Stires in right. Brown flied to center. Snyder grounded to pitcher. Jim Britt batted for McGinnis and singled to left. Clinton grounded to Barnes, but Reilly dropped the throw for an error. Britt to second. Gilligan walked, Britt to third, Clinton to second. Gleason popped to short. Final score Boston 4, St. Louis 2. Player of the game Bill Sweeney – complete game victory with three strikeouts and one walk. __________________ Looking for an insomnia cure? Check out my dynasty thread, The Dawn of American Professional Base Ball, 1871.