ROYAL CANADIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
HAMILTON HAMMERS AT THESSALON NORTH STARS
07/17/1897
 
ROYAL CANADIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE
HAMILTON HAMMERS AT THESSALON NORTH STARS
GAME ID: 10491 - SATURDAY, JULY 17TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hamilton Hammers (47-40) 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 8 9 7
Thessalon North Stars (39-48) 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 2 X 10 8 3
Hammers Lose Late, 10-8
The Thessalon North Stars defeated the Hamilton Hammers, 10-8. Doing his part was first baseman Paxton Picard, who was 3-3 with 3 singles and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs. Bill Ewing was credited with the save for Thessalon, his 1st of the season. The North Stars saw their win-loss record go to 39-48. At the same time, the Hammers fell to 47-40.

With two out in the bottom of the eighth, Jacobo Rodríguez had a game-changing hit. The North Stars left fielder slammed a 2-run single off Ed Kirkham, making the score 10-8, Thessalon.

"I felt good up there," said Rodríguez. "I saw the ball well."
HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE THESSALON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Pilgram RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .274 5 33
E. Rawson LF 5 1 0 0 0 0 6 .279 3 39
B. Johannson C 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .314 3 47
P. Picard 1B 3 0 3 3 2 0 0 .343 5 60
A. Major 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .270 3 47
M. Whelan CF 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .362 0 45
G. Grajales 3B 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 .253 0 38
N. Power SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .288 0 46
M. Sparkes P 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .119 0 6
   R. Joseph P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 4
   a-D. Hutchison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 0 19
   E. Kirkham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 0 6
Totals 35 8 9 7 8 2 22      
a - D. Hutchison pinch hit for R. Joseph in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: M. Whelan 2 (22, 4th Inning off M. Eby, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off M. Eby, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Pilgram , P. Picard 3 , A. Major , M. Whelan 6 , N. Power , M. Sparkes
2-out RBI: M. Whelan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Rawson , M. Whelan , G. Grajales , N. Power , M. Sparkes
Hit by Pitch: C. Pilgram
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Pilgram 2 (35) , P. Picard (8)
CS: P. Picard (4) , M. Whelan (36)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Pilgram (11) , B. Johannson (9) , M. Whelan (21) , G. Grajales 3 (36) , N. Power (35)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Salinas 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .237 1 38
J. Rodríguez LF 5 1 1 2 0 0 3 .284 0 40
E. Hollinger 1B 4 1 0 1 1 2 2 .381 7 64
S. Haley RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .266 6 50
T. Triska CF 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .305 2 57
J. Wareham SS 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .262 3 45
D. Brophy C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .207 0 9
T. MacAulay 3B 3 2 0 0 1 0 4 .278 1 41
M. Eby P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 4
   E. Pye P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 0 0
   a-T. Stagg PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .400 1 19
   W. Burns P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Mott PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .376 0 29
   B. Ewing P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 8
Totals 31 10 8 10 5 2 16      
a - T. Stagg pinch hit for E. Pye in the 7th
b - R. Mott pinch hit for W. Burns in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Haley (10, 2nd Inning off M. Sparkes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Haley (4, 7th Inning off M. Sparkes, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Wareham (3, 7th Inning off M. Sparkes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodríguez , S. Haley 5 , T. Triska 3 , J. Wareham 5
2-out RBI: J. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hollinger , S. Haley , M. Eby
Sac Bunt: L. Salinas
Sac Fly: T. Stagg
Hit by Pitch: J. Wareham
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Salinas (41)
CS: T. Triska 2 (25) , J. Wareham (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Wareham (51) , D. Brophy (2) , T. MacAulay (23)
HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE THESSALON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sparkes 6.1 7 8 2 3 1 1 106 5.00   
R. Joseph 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.07   
E. Kirkham L (2-2) 1.0 1 2 2 2 1 0 20 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sparkes 37
Batters Faced: M. Sparkes 32, R. Joseph 1, E. Kirkham 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sparkes 5-12, R. Joseph 0-0, E. Kirkham 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sparkes 106-57, R. Joseph 3-0, E. Kirkham 20-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Joseph 1-0
WP: E. Kirkham
Hit Batsmen: R. Joseph
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Eby 4.2 6 8 6 4 1 0 92 4.21   
E. Pye 2.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 35 5.44   
W. Burns W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 2.12   
B. Ewing SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 20 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Eby 21
Batters Faced: M. Eby 24, E. Pye 9, W. Burns 5, B. Ewing 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Eby 7-4, E. Pye 2-4, W. Burns 1-2, B. Ewing 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Eby 92-53, E. Pye 35-19, W. Burns 16-7, B. Ewing 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Pye 1-0
WP: W. Burns
Hit Batsmen: M. Eby
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paxton Picard
Ballpark: North Stars Park
Weather: Clear skies (32 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 18 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 29206
Special Notes: Mark Whelan ties the HAM regular season game record for triples with 2.
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