MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
07/04/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
GAME ID: 3449 - SUNDAY, JULY 4TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (32-53) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 4
Milwaukee Brewers (35-50) 6 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 X 10 12 2
Brewers Handle Spiders, 10-2
The Milwaukee Brewers picked up a win at Athletic Field, knocking off the Cleveland Spiders, 10-2. Starting pitcher Frank Meinke played a key role in the triumph. Meinke went the distance for Milwaukee. He gave up 2 runs on 9 hits. With the victory, the Brewers record now stands at 35-50.

The two teams provided some entertaining baseball for the Athletic Field crowd. Regardless of the outcome, a good time was had by all.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Meinke said after the game.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. McKean 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .339 0 45
H. Blake RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .284 1 12
G. Davis CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .317 7 56
J. Virtue 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 1 37
   c-J. Milligan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .302 0 10
   d-F. Dunlap 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 4
E. McFarland 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .328 2 52
M. Young SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .226 1 40
V. Dailey LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .424 1 17
   a-J. McAleer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .129 0 1
   b-Z. Kenyon LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 0 6
   e-L. Sockalexis PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .324 0 18
K. Baldwin C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .255 1 27
S. Kitson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 0 10
   G. Cuppy P 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 36 2 9 2 0 3 16      
a - J. McAleer pinch hit for V. Dailey in the 7th
b - Z. Kenyon substituted for J. McAleer in the 7th
c - J. Milligan pinch hit for J. Virtue in the 8th
d - F. Dunlap substituted for J. Milligan in the 8th
e - L. Sockalexis pinch hit for Z. Kenyon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. McFarland (15, 6th Inning off F. Meinke, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Blake (4, 8th Inning off F. Meinke, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: V. Dailey (6, 2nd Inning off F. Meinke, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. McKean , H. Blake 3 , E. McFarland 4 , V. Dailey 3 , L. Sockalexis , G. Cuppy
2-out RBI: G. Cuppy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. McKean , J. Milligan , E. McFarland , M. Young , V. Dailey
Sac Fly: K. Baldwin
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: H. Blake (4) , E. McFarland (24) , M. Young (31) , S. Kitson (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Crooks 2B 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .300 3 29
   a-Y. Robinson PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219 2 11
W. Preston CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 .334 1 45
   b-M. Gaule PH, CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .247 0 10
S. Thompson RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .374 12 69
   c-D. Burns PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 1 15
   d-J. Wages RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 1
O. Burns SS 4 0 2 2 1 0 2 .302 5 60
C. Reilly 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .286 1 37
   e-C. Campau PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 0 8
   f-M. Lehane 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 0 6
J. Donnelly 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .249 3 35
T. Scheffler LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 5 .261 0 27
T. Donahue C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .222 0 19
F. Meinke P 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .141 2 5
Totals 38 10 12 9 4 3 24      
a - Y. Robinson pinch hit for J. Crooks in the 7th
b - M. Gaule pinch hit for W. Preston in the 7th
c - D. Burns pinch hit for S. Thompson in the 7th
d - J. Wages substituted for D. Burns in the 8th
e - C. Campau pinch hit for C. Reilly in the 8th
f - M. Lehane substituted for C. Campau in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Preston (14, 1st Inning off S. Kitson, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Scheffler (12, 1st Inning off S. Kitson, 2 on, 1 out) , S. Thompson (22, 6th Inning off G. Cuppy, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Gaule (3, 7th Inning off G. Cuppy, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Preston 3 , M. Gaule 2 , S. Thompson 4 , O. Burns 2 , C. Reilly 2 , J. Donnelly , T. Scheffler 2
2-out RBI: M. Gaule
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Crooks , W. Preston , D. Burns , O. Burns , T. Scheffler 2 , F. Meinke
Sac Bunt: F. Meinke
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Meinke 2 (7)
CS: C. Reilly (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Crooks (38) , W. Preston (31)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kitson L (12-14) 3.1 8 8 6 3 1 0 88 4.17   
G. Cuppy 4.2 4 2 2 1 2 0 70 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kitson 12
Batters Faced: S. Kitson 23, G. Cuppy 20
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kitson 5-3, G. Cuppy 4-8
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kitson 88-57, G. Cuppy 70-44
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Cuppy 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Meinke W (11-16) 9.0 9 2 2 0 3 0 119 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Meinke 64
Batters Faced: F. Meinke 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Meinke 8-16
Pitches - Strikes: F. Meinke 119-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Meinke
Ballpark: Athletic Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (21 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 km/h
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 4992
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