MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
04/18/1897
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 5734 - SUNDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (4-13) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 5 12 0
Philadelphia Phillies (10-7) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 12 2
Pirates Knock Off Philadelphia, 5-3
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-3, at National League Park 1895-1909. The Pirates got a fine performance from third baseman Jesse Hoffmeister, who was 4 for 5 with a triple, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 times. The Pirates, with only their 4th win in 17 games, have not had much to write home about in 1897.

The most important at-bat for Pittsburgh came in the top of the ninth inning. With two out, Joe Sugden reached on an error by the SS, driving in 1 run, putting Pittsburgh up, 4-3.

Sugden said afterward that he was glad to help his team win.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Miller LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .303 1 12
T. Leahy CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .206 0 6
   a-J. Beckley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 0 4
   b-T. Berger 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .150 0 1
O. Schomberg 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .226 1 6
J. Hoffmeister 3B 5 2 4 1 0 0 1 .382 0 5
G. DeMontreville 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .275 0 8
   c-B. Wilson CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 0
J. Sugden C 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .231 0 4
B. Conroy SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .196 0 10
D. Lally RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .392 0 6
H. Jones P 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333 0 2
Totals 39 5 12 4 4 0 22      
a - J. Beckley pinch hit for T. Leahy in the 7th
b - T. Berger substituted for J. Beckley in the 7th
c - B. Wilson substituted for G. DeMontreville in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hoffmeister (2, 7th Inning off C. Ferguson, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Conroy (3, 9th Inning off C. Ferguson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Lally (1, 8th Inning off C. Ferguson, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hoffmeister (4, 9th Inning off C. Ferguson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Miller , T. Leahy , O. Schomberg , J. Hoffmeister 7 , G. DeMontreville , J. Sugden , B. Conroy 2 , D. Lally 4
2-out RBI: D. Miller , B. Conroy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Miller , O. Schomberg , J. Sugden 2 , B. Conroy , D. Lally
GIDP: T. Berger
Sac Bunt: H. Jones
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hoffmeister (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hoffmeister-DeMontreville-Schomberg)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Everitt 3B 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .415 1 10
C. Childs 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .348 0 11
E. Delahanty RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .343 0 12
N. Lajoie 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .250 1 8
T. Turner CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .415 0 13
M. Grady C 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .426 0 9
   c-J. Coleman PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .429 0 3
   d-B. Kocanda C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 0 1
C. Ferguson P 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .367 0 7
E. Burke LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .196 0 2
B. Allen SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 1 4
   a-B. Hulen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
   b-F. Pfeffer SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   e-R. Connor PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 0 0
Totals 35 3 12 3 2 1 16      
a - B. Hulen pinch hit for B. Allen in the 7th
b - F. Pfeffer substituted for B. Hulen in the 8th
c - J. Coleman pinch hit for M. Grady in the 8th
d - B. Kocanda substituted for J. Coleman in the 9th
e - R. Connor pinch hit for F. Pfeffer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ferguson (3, 6th Inning off H. Jones, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Everitt 3 , C. Childs , E. Delahanty , N. Lajoie 3 , M. Grady , J. Coleman , C. Ferguson 3
2-out RBI: M. Grady , J. Coleman , C. Ferguson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Ferguson , E. Burke
GIDP: B. Allen
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Delahanty (10)
CS: B. Everitt 2 (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Childs (9) , F. Pfeffer (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Childs-Pfeffer-Lajoie)
PB: M. Grady
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Jones W (1-4) 9.0 12 3 3 2 1 0 142 5.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Jones 50
Batters Faced: H. Jones 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Jones 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: H. Jones 142-79
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ferguson L (3-3) 9.0 12 5 3 4 0 0 140 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ferguson 43
Batters Faced: C. Ferguson 44
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ferguson 14-12
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ferguson 140-85
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesse Hoffmeister
Ballpark: National League Park 1895-1909
Weather: Partly Cloudy (11 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 16 km/h
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 15828
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