MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
07/17/1897
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 6196 - SATURDAY, JULY 17TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (55-42) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 5 3
Pittsburgh Pirates (37-60) 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 X 6 13 2
Pirates Defeat Reds, 6-3
The Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Cincinnati Reds, 6-3, in National League action at Exposition Park 1891-1908. The game was highlighted by the performance of Pittsburgh pitcher Harry Staley. With the win, Pittsburgh goes to 37-60, while the Reds fall to 55-42.

In the bottom of the third, Pittsburgh shortstop Gene DeMontreville had a run-producing at-bat. Facing Cincinnati hurler Peek-A-Boo Veach, DeMontreville reached on an error by the 1B, driving in 1 run. That made the score 1-0, Pittsburgh. For the day, DeMontreville went 1-5.

Staley told a Pittsburgh Bulletin reporter that he was "pleased as punch" with the win.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Ritchey LF, SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .335 0 25
O. Beard SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .304 0 36
   a-M. Smith PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 0 37
B. Holliday RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .331 5 70
B. Earle 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .326 5 70
B. Dowler CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .343 3 49
J. Boyle C 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .315 3 66
   b-G. Tebeau PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .344 1 33
B. Clingman 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .306 0 55
J. Kane 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .295 0 12
P. Veach P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .106 0 7
Totals 29 3 5 3 3 1 7      
a - M. Smith pinch hit for O. Beard in the 8th
b - G. Tebeau pinch hit for J. Boyle in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Earle (20, 6th Inning off H. Staley, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Beard , B. Holliday , B. Earle 3 , B. Dowler , J. Kane
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Earle
GIDP: B. Clingman
Hit by Pitch: C. Ritchey , J. Boyle
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Holliday (41)
CS: B. Holliday (27) , B. Dowler (15) , J. Boyle 2 (15)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Holliday (21) , B. Earle (19) , P. Veach (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Kane-Clingman-Earle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Miller LF 4 1 1 2 1 0 3 .255 5 52
T. Leahy CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .260 0 32
O. Schomberg 1B 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 .291 3 41
J. Hoffmeister 3B 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .365 2 45
G. DeMontreville SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 8 .301 3 33
J. Sugden C 4 1 0 0 1 0 8 .232 1 31
D. Lally RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .286 1 33
T. Berger 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .244 0 14
H. Staley P 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .192 0 5
Totals 37 6 13 4 4 0 34      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hoffmeister (9, 6th Inning off P. Veach, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Miller (5, 4th Inning off P. Veach, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Miller 4 , O. Schomberg 4 , J. Hoffmeister 3 , G. DeMontreville , D. Lally 2 , T. Berger 2 , H. Staley
2-out RBI: D. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Miller , T. Leahy , G. DeMontreville , J. Sugden 2 , D. Lally , T. Berger
GIDP: O. Schomberg
Sac Bunt: H. Staley
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Berger (12)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Schomberg (17) , J. Hoffmeister (23)
Double Plays: 1 (Berger-DeMontreville-Schomberg)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Veach L (20-11) 8.0 13 6 4 4 0 1 131 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Veach 32
Batters Faced: P. Veach 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Veach 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: P. Veach 131-76
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Staley W (12-20) 9.0 5 3 2 3 1 0 118 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Staley 65
Batters Faced: H. Staley 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Staley 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: H. Staley 118-72
Hit Batsmen: H. Staley 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harry Staley
Ballpark: Exposition Park 1891-1908
Weather: Partly Cloudy (25 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 km/h
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 3262
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