MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
05/29/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 1699 - SATURDAY, MAY 29TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (32-23) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 2
Cleveland Spiders (18-37) 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 X 7 13 3
Spiders Curb Senators, 7-2
The Cleveland Spiders picked up a win at League Park I, taking down the Washington Senators, 7-2. Starting pitcher Sid Kitson was a big reason why. The victory puts Cleveland at 18-37.

Fred Dunlap contributed a productive at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With a runner on 1st, he hit a run-scoring single. It was one at-bat that helped Cleveland get the win.

Spiders manager Robert Armstrong praised Kitson after the game. "I keep telling everyone," he said, "'Don't go to sleep on this kid.'"
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Hoy CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .271 0 18
B. Hassamaer RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .325 1 29
K. Selbach 3B, SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .365 2 38
B. Eagan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .282 4 37
F. Olin 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .295 0 14
S. Fuller SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .288 1 18
   a-T. O'Rourke PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .276 0 9
W. Wilmot LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .325 0 22
D. Coogan C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 4
E. Morris P 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .232 0 6
   P. Werden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Lush PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .311 0 29
Totals 36 2 9 1 2 4 18      
a - T. O'Rourke pinch hit for S. Fuller in the 8th
b - B. Lush pinch hit for P. Werden in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Eagan (7, 3rd Inning off S. Kitson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Hoy 2 , B. Hassamaer , K. Selbach 2 , B. Eagan 3 , S. Fuller , D. Coogan , E. Morris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Hassamaer 2 , S. Fuller 2 , W. Wilmot 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Hoy (37) , K. Selbach (21)
CS: W. Hoy (12) , D. Coogan (1)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Hoy 2 (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Fuller-Eagan-Olin)
PB: D. Coogan
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Sockalexis RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .329 0 14
V. Dailey LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .456 1 7
E. McKean 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .317 0 30
G. Davis CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .314 1 34
E. McFarland 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .337 2 30
M. Young SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .279 1 31
F. Dunlap 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .234 0 2
K. Baldwin C 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .247 1 16
S. Kitson P 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .281 0 9
Totals 35 7 13 6 2 2 17      
BATTING
Doubles: E. McFarland (11, 6th Inning off E. Morris, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Baldwin (5, 8th Inning off E. Morris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Sockalexis 2 , V. Dailey 3 , E. McFarland 3 , M. Young 2 , F. Dunlap , K. Baldwin 4 , S. Kitson
2-out RBI: V. Dailey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. McFarland , F. Dunlap , S. Kitson
GIDP: V. Dailey
Sac Bunt: S. Kitson
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. McKean 2 (23) , M. Young (20)
OF assists: 1 (Davis(Hassamaer at 3rd base))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Morris L (12-7) 7.1 13 7 7 2 2 0 115 3.03   
P. Werden 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Morris 24
Batters Faced: E. Morris 36, P. Werden 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Morris 13-6, P. Werden 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Morris 115-73, P. Werden 6-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kitson W (7-10) 9.0 9 2 0 2 4 0 134 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kitson 67
Batters Faced: S. Kitson 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kitson 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kitson 134-81
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sid Kitson
Ballpark: League Park I
Weather: Clear skies (23 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 19 km/h
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 5070
Saturday, May 6th , 2023 - OOTP Baseball 23.6 Build 82