MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK GIANTS AT BROOKLYN BRIDEGROOMS
08/08/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK GIANTS AT BROOKLYN BRIDEGROOMS
GAME ID: 6277 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Giants (34-84) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 7 1
Brooklyn Bridegrooms (53-65) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 11 6
Bridegrooms Lose Late, 4-2
John Horan pitched well, but the Brooklyn Bridegrooms still lost the game, falling 4-2 to the New York Giants at Eastern Park 1891-1897. Picking up the win was Jack Sharrott. He went 9 innings, allowing 2 runs on 11 hits. The right--hander struck out 2 and walked 4. The 'W' lifts New York's record to 34-84.

Willie Clark, the top prospect , had a direct impact on the outcome. Clark contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the eighth inning to put New York up, 3-2.

"The fans pay the tickets and help us do what we do, so we like to put on a show for them," Clark told the New York Chronicle.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Murphy SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 1 35
D. Richardson 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .285 4 42
J. Burkett RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .320 1 45
   a-T. Bannon RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 0 5
W. Clark 1B 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 .303 1 37
L. Johnson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .290 0 38
D. Dugdale CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .260 0 38
J. Rainey 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 0 13
T. Walter C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .270 0 20
J. Sharrott P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .230 0 5
Totals 34 4 7 2 0 2 13      
a - T. Bannon substituted for J. Burkett in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: Y. Murphy , D. Richardson 2 , L. Johnson , D. Dugdale , J. Rainey , T. Walter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Murphy , D. Dugdale
Sac Fly: W. Clark 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Richardson 2 (22)
CS: D. Richardson (15)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Dugdale (32)
Double Plays: 1 (Murphy-Richardson-Clark)
PB: T. Walter
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Seery LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .280 1 20
C. Fisher 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .299 1 44
F. Jones RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .336 2 75
L. Gordon 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .317 1 50
   d-J. Sneed PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 0 9
M. Good SS 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .261 2 54
J. Harrington C 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 .338 0 3
D. Stearns 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .244 0 16
   a-J. McTamany PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288 2 21
   b-C. Sizemore 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Hughes CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .170 3 28
J. Horan P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 1 12
   c-J. Sheckard PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .260 10 65
Totals 35 2 11 2 4 2 21      
a - J. McTamany pinch hit for D. Stearns in the 8th
b - C. Sizemore substituted for J. McTamany in the 9th
c - J. Sheckard pinch hit for J. Horan in the 9th
d - J. Sneed pinch hit for L. Gordon in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Seery 2 , F. Jones 2 , L. Gordon 2 , M. Good 2 , J. Harrington , B. Hughes , J. Sheckard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Gordon , J. Sneed , J. Harrington , B. Hughes , J. Horan
GIDP: J. McTamany
Sac Bunt: C. Fisher
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Seery 2 (11)
CS: C. Fisher (13)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Seery (9) , C. Fisher (53) , F. Jones 2 (22) , L. Gordon (38) , J. Horan (5)
OF assists: 1 (Seery(Murphy at 3rd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sharrott W (12-27) 9.0 11 2 2 4 2 0 144 5.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sharrott 55
Batters Faced: J. Sharrott 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sharrott 11-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sharrott 144-86
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Horan L (11-25) 9.0 7 4 1 0 2 0 114 3.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Horan 65
Batters Faced: J. Horan 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Horan 9-14
Pitches - Strikes: J. Horan 114-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Horan
Ballpark: Eastern Park 1891-1897
Weather: Partly Cloudy (22 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 16 km/h
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 7757
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