MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
08/22/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 6332 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (71-60) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 2
Philadelphia Phillies (75-56) 7 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 X 12 13 3
Phillies Trounce Cardinals, 12-1
Philadelphia pitcher Charlie Ferguson did his part in helping his team beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 12-1. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Ferguson went the distance for Philadelphia. He gave up 1 run on 7 hits. The third-place Phillies sport a record of 75-56.

With Philadelphia leading 8-1 in the bottom of the seventh, Ferguson came up to bat against St. Louis pitcher John McCarty. Ferguson hit a splitter to left-center for a bases-clearing double. His 24th double of the season put the Phillies on top, 11-1.

"Feels good to get the job done," Ferguson said after the game.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Long 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .281 3 56
   a-D. Lyons PH, 3B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .361 2 35
D. Cooley 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .325 13 80
   b-L. Camp PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292 2 11
   J. McCarty P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .141 0 8
   d-B. Hamilton PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350 2 72
J. Bannon RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .359 4 91
K. Douglass C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .338 0 38
C. Frank LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .398 0 15
D. Johnston CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .326 6 77
B. Hester 1B 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .327 1 7
G. Smith SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .247 5 51
E. Seward P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .165 1 2
   c-J. Pickett 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 0 7
Totals 35 1 7 1 2 4 24      
a - D. Lyons pinch hit for H. Long in the 7th
b - L. Camp pinch hit for D. Cooley in the 7th
c - J. Pickett substituted for E. Seward in the 7th
d - B. Hamilton pinch hit for J. McCarty in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Lyons (15, 7th Inning off C. Ferguson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Bannon (28, 1st Inning off C. Ferguson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lyons 3 , D. Cooley , J. Bannon 4 , K. Douglass , C. Frank
2-out RBI: D. Cooley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Cooley , J. Bannon , K. Douglass , C. Frank , E. Seward
GIDP: K. Douglass
Hit by Pitch: B. Hamilton , K. Douglass , B. Hester
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Douglass (23) , E. Seward (4)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Long (56) , G. Smith (41)
PB: K. Douglass
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Geier RF, LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .344 1 9
B. Everitt 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .338 4 60
   a-J. Fogarty PH, RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .254 0 4
C. Childs 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .313 1 54
T. Turner CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .339 1 93
   b-B. Hulen PH, CF 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .257 0 9
M. Grady C 4 1 0 0 0 1 5 .316 2 61
N. Lajoie 1B 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .373 2 82
   c-R. Connor PH, 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .378 0 5
C. Ferguson P 3 1 2 4 1 0 1 .294 0 44
E. Burke LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .285 2 49
   d-S. Mertes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .417 0 6
   e-F. Pfeffer 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 0 14
B. Allen SS 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .233 3 47
Totals 38 12 13 11 2 3 14      
a - J. Fogarty pinch hit for B. Everitt in the 7th
b - B. Hulen pinch hit for T. Turner in the 7th
c - R. Connor pinch hit for N. Lajoie in the 7th
d - S. Mertes pinch hit for E. Burke in the 7th
e - F. Pfeffer substituted for S. Mertes in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ferguson 2 (24, 6th Inning off E. Seward, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. McCarty, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Fogarty (4, 8th Inning off J. McCarty, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Childs (26, 8th Inning off J. McCarty, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Allen (8, 1st Inning off E. Seward, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Geier , B. Everitt , J. Fogarty 2 , C. Childs 4 , N. Lajoie 2 , R. Connor , C. Ferguson 4 , E. Burke , B. Allen 3
2-out RBI: C. Childs , N. Lajoie , C. Ferguson , E. Burke , B. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Geier , M. Grady , S. Mertes
Hit by Pitch: M. Grady
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Everitt (46) , N. Lajoie (16)
CS: C. Childs (20)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Lajoie (22) , B. Allen 2 (51)
Double Plays: 1 (Childs-Allen-Connor)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Seward L (21-22) 6.0 9 8 6 1 3 0 108 4.29   
J. McCarty 2.0 4 4 1 1 0 0 43 4.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Seward 28
Batters Faced: E. Seward 28, J. McCarty 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Seward 8-6, J. McCarty 6-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Seward 108-76, J. McCarty 43-25
Hit Batsmen: J. McCarty
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ferguson W (24-17) 9.0 7 1 0 2 4 0 134 3.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ferguson 73
Batters Faced: C. Ferguson 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ferguson 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ferguson 134-81
WP: C. Ferguson
Hit Batsmen: C. Ferguson 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Ferguson
Ballpark: National League Park 1895-1909
Weather: Clear skies (27 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 19 km/h
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 16883
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