PAT @ BLN

Regular Season — April 20, 1885 · Player of the Game: Bobby Mathews (PAT) — goes 8.0 innings for the win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Philadelphia Athletics	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	6	10	3
Baltimore Orioles	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	12	2

Batting

Philadelphia Athletics

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	2B	SB	CS
Harry Stovey	1B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
John Coleman	LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Henry Larkin	CF	4	1	3	1	1	0	0	1
Frank Fennelly	SS	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Blondie Purcell	RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Greer	C	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	0
Tim Manning	3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Reipschlager	2B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dennis Casey	PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Myers	2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Mathews	P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Lynch	PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	—	36	6	10	5	3	3	1	1

2B: J.Coleman (5), F.Fennelly (3), E.Greer (2)
RBI: H.Stovey (8), H.Larkin (10), F.Fennelly (15), E.Greer (4), C.Reipschlager (7)
SH: T.Lynch
SB: E.Greer (1)
CS: H.Larkin (4)
E: H.Larkin (4), E.Greer (3), C.Reipschlager (9)
PB: E.Greer

Baltimore Orioles

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	2B	SB	CS
Ned Hanlon	LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
Curt Welch	CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Start	1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Sam Wise	SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Hick Carpenter	3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cub Stricker	2B	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	1
John Kerins	C	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hugh Nicol	RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Hardie Henderson	P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	—	37	5	12	4	2	2	1	3	2

2B: S.Wise (2)
RBI: N.Hanlon (9), J.Start (18), S.Wise (15), C.Stricker (11)
SH: H.Henderson 2
SB: N.Hanlon (21), J.Start (4), C.Stricker (12)
CS: C.Welch (6), C.Stricker (6)
E: S.Wise 2 (24)

Pitching

Philadelphia Athletics

Player	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Bobby Mathews	W (7-3)	8.0	11	5	3	0	2	2.70
Norm Baker	SV (3)	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	1.72
Totals	—	9.0	12	5	3	2	2	—

Baltimore Orioles

Player	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Hardie Henderson	L (5-5)	9.0	10	6	5	3	0	0	4.12
Totals	—	9.0	10	6	5	3	0	0	—

Play-by-Play

Top 1 — PAT batting

H.Henderson enters the game to pitch.
S.Wise can't handle a groundball and H.Stovey reaches on the error.
J.Coleman grounds out to 1B.
H.Larkin grounds out to 1B.
S.Wise can't handle a groundball and F.Fennelly reaches on the error. H.Stovey scores.
B.Purcell hits a flyball single to LCF.
E.Greer grounds out to 2B.

Philadelphia Athletics	1	1	0
Baltimore Orioles	0	0	2

Bottom 1 — BLN batting

B.Mathews enters the game to pitch.
N.Hanlon grounds out to SS.
C.Welch hits a flyball single to CF.
C.Welch is nailed stealing 2B.
J.Start grounds out to 1B.

Philadelphia Athletics	1	1	0
Baltimore Orioles	0	1	2

Top 2 — PAT batting

T.Manning hits a groundball single to RCF.
C.Reipschlager grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
B.Mathews grounds out to 2B.

Philadelphia Athletics	1	2	0
Baltimore Orioles	0	1	2

Bottom 2 — BLN batting

S.Wise lines out to SS.
H.Carpenter grounds out to 3B.
H.Larkin drops a flyball and C.Stricker reaches on a 2-base error.
J.Kerins grounds out to 2B.

Philadelphia Athletics	1	2	1
Baltimore Orioles	0	1	2

Top 3 — PAT batting

H.Stovey flies out to deep RF.
J.Coleman skies one to CF that falls in for a double.
H.Larkin hits a bloop single to LCF. J.Coleman scores.
F.Fennelly smokes a line drive to LCF for a double. H.Larkin scores.
B.Purcell grounds out to 3B.
E.Greer flies out to LCF.

Philadelphia Athletics	3	5	1
Baltimore Orioles	0	1	2

Bottom 3 — BLN batting

H.Nicol hits a groundball single to RCF.
H.Henderson lays down a sacrifice bunt to 1B. All runners advance.
N.Hanlon bloops a single to RCF. H.Nicol scores.
C.Welch lines out to 3B.
N.Hanlon steals 2B.
J.Start grounds a single to CF. N.Hanlon scores.
J.Start steals second base.
S.Wise hits a Texas Leaguer to RCF for a double. J.Start scores.
H.Carpenter grounds out to 3B.

Philadelphia Athletics	3	5	1
Baltimore Orioles	3	5	2

Top 4 — PAT batting

T.Manning hits a shallow flyout to LF.
C.Reipschlager grounds out to 1B.
B.Mathews flies out to RF.

Philadelphia Athletics	3	5	1
Baltimore Orioles	3	5	2

Bottom 4 — BLN batting

C.Stricker strikes out swinging.
J.Kerins lines out to 3B.
H.Nicol strikes out swinging.

Philadelphia Athletics	3	5	1
Baltimore Orioles	3	5	2

Top 5 — PAT batting

H.Stovey grounds out to 2B.
J.Coleman grounds out to 1B.
H.Larkin hits an infield single to 3B.
H.Larkin is nailed stealing 2B.

Philadelphia Athletics	3	6	1
Baltimore Orioles	3	5	2

Bottom 5 — BLN batting

H.Henderson lines out to 3B.
N.Hanlon lines out to 1B.
C.Welch grounds out to 3B.

Philadelphia Athletics	3	6	1
Baltimore Orioles	3	5	2

Top 6 — PAT batting

F.Fennelly grounds out to 3B.
B.Purcell takes ball four.
E.Greer rips a liner to LCF for a double. B.Purcell scores.
E.Greer steals 3B.
T.Manning takes ball four.
C.Reipschlager grounds out to 3B. E.Greer scores.
B.Mathews flies out to RCF.

Philadelphia Athletics	5	7	1
Baltimore Orioles	3	5	2

Bottom 6 — BLN batting

J.Start grounds out to 1B.
S.Wise lines out to 1B.
C.Reipschlager misplays a routine grounder and H.Carpenter reaches on the error.
C.Stricker smokes a line drive single to RF.
C.Stricker is caught stealing 2B.

Philadelphia Athletics	5	7	2
Baltimore Orioles	3	6	2

Top 7 — PAT batting

H.Stovey pops out to SS.
J.Coleman flies out to deep LF.
H.Larkin lines a single to LF.
F.Fennelly flies out to deep RF.

Philadelphia Athletics	5	8	2
Baltimore Orioles	3	6	2

Bottom 7 — BLN batting

J.Kerins hits a Texas League single to RF.
H.Nicol pops out to 3B.
H.Henderson lays down a sacrifice bunt to 1B. All runners advance.
N.Hanlon hits an infield single to SS.
C.Welch grounds out to SS.

Philadelphia Athletics	5	8	2
Baltimore Orioles	3	8	2

Top 8 — PAT batting

B.Purcell flies out to CF.
E.Greer pops out to 2B.
T.Manning lines out to SS.

Philadelphia Athletics	5	8	2
Baltimore Orioles	3	8	2

Bottom 8 — BLN batting

J.Start hits an infield single to 2B.
S.Wise hits into a 5-4 fielder's choice.
H.Carpenter smokes a line drive single to LF.
E.Greer drops a foulball and C.Stricker returns to the plate.
C.Stricker hits into a 5-4 fielder's choice. S.Wise scores.
C.Stricker steals 2B.
J.Kerins hits an infield single to 2B.
E.Greer can't hold onto the pitch and is charged with a passed ball. All runners advance. C.Stricker scores.
B.Mathews lets one get away and all runners advance on the wild pitch.
H.Nicol hits a shallow flyout to LCF.

Philadelphia Athletics	5	8	3
Baltimore Orioles	5	11	2

Top 9 — PAT batting

D.Casey enters the game as a pinch-hitter for C.Reipschlager.
D.Casey hits an infield single to SS.
T.Lynch enters the game as a pinch-hitter for B.Mathews.
T.Lynch hits a sacrifice bunt to 1B. All runners advance.
H.Stovey hits a groundball single to CF. C.Welch's throw goes home, but D.Casey avoids the tag and scores. H.Stovey takes 2B on the throw home.
J.Coleman grounds out to 1B.
H.Larkin is intentionally walked.
F.Fennelly hits a shallow flyout to LF.

Philadelphia Athletics	6	10	3
Baltimore Orioles	5	11	2

Bottom 9 — BLN batting

A.Myers enters the game at 2B to rest the starter.
N.Baker enters the game to pitch.
H.Henderson grounds it thru the hole to LF for a single.
N.Hanlon takes ball four.
N.Baker uncorks a wild pitch and all runners advance.
C.Welch flies out to LF.
J.Start pops out to 2B.
S.Wise is issued the free pass.
H.Carpenter flies out to LF.

Philadelphia Athletics	6	10	3
Baltimore Orioles	5	12	2