MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
07/26/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 3524 - MONDAY, JULY 26TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Brewers (45-61) 4 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 3 14 17 2
Cleveland Spiders (40-66) 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 5 1 11 21 7
Burns, Brewers Beat Spiders, 14-11
No one was more impactful than Oyster Burns in the 14-11 Milwaukee win over Cleveland. Burns, who finished 4th in the AL in extra base hits with 51 last year, went 4 for 6 with a triple and 3 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 5. The Brewers improved to 45-61.

Burns came through for Milwaukee with a 2-run single in the top of the first. He hit a 0-1 slider to right field, staking his team to a 2-0 lead.

Burns called the triumph "a good team win."
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Crooks 2B 5 2 2 1 1 0 2 .309 4 36
J. Donnelly 3B 6 3 3 2 0 0 3 .274 3 52
S. Thompson RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .383 14 82
O. Burns SS 6 2 4 5 0 1 2 .313 7 84
C. Reilly 1B 6 0 3 2 0 0 4 .271 1 46
W. Preston CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .331 1 61
   K. Duxbury P 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
T. Scheffler LF 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 .257 0 31
T. Donahue C 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .236 0 22
F. Meinke P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .136 2 6
   a-M. Gaule CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 0 10
Totals 43 14 17 12 4 2 24      
a - M. Gaule substituted for F. Meinke in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Preston (18, 3rd Inning off S. Kitson, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Reilly (18, 4th Inning off S. Kitson, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Scheffler (14, 7th Inning off L. Hunter, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Crooks (12, 4th Inning off S. Kitson, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Burns (23, 4th Inning off S. Kitson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Crooks 4 , J. Donnelly 3 , O. Burns 6 , C. Reilly 4 , W. Preston 3 , T. Scheffler 3 , T. Donahue
2-out RBI: J. Crooks , J. Donnelly , O. Burns 3 , C. Reilly , W. Preston , T. Donahue
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Donnelly , C. Reilly , W. Preston , K. Duxbury , T. Scheffler , T. Donahue , F. Meinke
GIDP: O. Burns
Sac Bunt: F. Meinke
Hit by Pitch: S. Thompson 2 , T. Scheffler
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Crooks (18) , J. Donnelly 2 (22) , S. Thompson (14) , O. Burns (5) , W. Preston (12) , T. Scheffler (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Crooks (44) , T. Scheffler (26)
Double Plays: 1 (Burns-Crooks-Reilly)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. McKean 2B 6 4 4 1 0 1 1 .323 2 53
H. Blake RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .311 1 18
   b-L. Sockalexis PH, RF 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .312 0 18
G. Davis CF 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 .322 8 72
J. Virtue 1B 6 2 2 3 0 0 5 .303 1 55
V. Dailey LF 6 0 4 2 0 1 3 .397 1 23
M. Young SS 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 .224 1 48
J. Milligan C 5 0 1 1 0 0 8 .299 0 15
J. Herr 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .214 0 1
   C. Young P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Kitson P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 0 10
   L. Hunter P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   a-E. McFarland PH, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .318 2 63
Totals 47 11 21 11 3 3 27      
a - E. McFarland pinch hit for L. Hunter in the 8th
b - L. Sockalexis pinch hit for H. Blake in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Virtue (10, 4th Inning off F. Meinke, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Milligan (5, 4th Inning off F. Meinke, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Sockalexis (12, 9th Inning off K. Duxbury, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. McKean (2, 5th Inning off F. Meinke, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. McKean 7 , H. Blake , L. Sockalexis 2 , G. Davis 2 , J. Virtue 3 , V. Dailey 4 , M. Young 2 , J. Milligan 2 , J. Herr 2 , S. Kitson , E. McFarland
2-out RBI: M. Young , J. Milligan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Blake , V. Dailey , J. Milligan , J. Herr 2 , L. Hunter
GIDP: J. Milligan
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: E. McKean (48)
CS: J. Herr (2)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Blake (7) , L. Sockalexis (12) , V. Dailey (13) , M. Young 2 (45) , J. Milligan 2 (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Young-McKean-Virtue)
OF assists: 1 (Dailey(Reilly at 2nd base))
PB: J. Milligan 2
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Meinke W (14-18) 7.1 17 10 10 2 2 1 137 4.53   
K. Duxbury SV (6) 1.2 4 1 1 1 1 0 40 5.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Meinke 4
Batters Faced: F. Meinke 40, K. Duxbury 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Meinke 6-12, K. Duxbury 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Meinke 137-92, K. Duxbury 40-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Duxbury 1-1
WP: F. Meinke
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kitson L (13-19) 3.2 9 9 6 2 2 0 98 4.60   
L. Hunter 4.1 5 2 1 1 0 0 79 5.56   
C. Young 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 0 25 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kitson 11
Batters Faced: S. Kitson 23, L. Hunter 19, C. Young 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kitson 5-3, L. Hunter 6-6, C. Young 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kitson 98-61, L. Hunter 79-46, C. Young 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Hunter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Kitson , L. Hunter , C. Young
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Oyster Burns
Ballpark: League Park I
Weather: Partly Cloudy (20 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 16 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 3874
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