MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT NEW YORK GIANTS
05/01/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT NEW YORK GIANTS
GAME ID: 5864 - SATURDAY, MAY 1ST , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (11-18) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 1
New York Giants (10-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 2
Pirates Bump Off Giants, 5-1
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Phil Saylor was in fine form, leading his team past the New York Giants, 5-1. Saylor got the win, improving to 4-5. He allowed 7 hits and walked 2 over 9 innings. Saylor allowed 1 run. New York has now lost 6 consecutive games.

Had Willie Clark delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and a runner on 3rd, Clark flied out. The score remained 3-1, Pittsburgh, and the Pirates were out of the jam.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Conroy SS 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .258 0 17
D. Miller LF 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .309 2 21
O. Schomberg 1B 3 0 0 1 2 0 4 .211 1 11
J. Hoffmeister 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .358 0 14
   b-G. Meister 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. DeMontreville 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .232 0 9
   a-T. Berger 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 0 2
J. Sugden C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 1 10
T. Leahy CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .264 0 14
D. Lally RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .344 0 9
P. Saylor P 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .222 0 4
Totals 34 5 10 4 5 1 18      
a - T. Berger substituted for G. DeMontreville in the 7th
b - G. Meister substituted for J. Hoffmeister in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Miller (4, 3rd Inning off J. Sharrott, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Conroy , D. Miller 4 , J. Hoffmeister 2 , G. DeMontreville , T. Leahy , P. Saylor 2
2-out RBI: D. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Schomberg 2 , G. DeMontreville , T. Berger , J. Sugden
GIDP: D. Lally
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Conroy 3 (12) , D. Miller 2 (6) , O. Schomberg (3) , J. Hoffmeister (4)
CS: J. Hoffmeister (2) , G. DeMontreville (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Berger (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Murphy SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 0 6
D. Richardson 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .357 1 11
M. Tiernan LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .279 1 14
W. Clark 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .378 0 12
D. Dugdale CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .317 0 12
T. Bannon RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .182 0 0
L. Battam 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .225 0 4
W. Brown C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 0 3
J. Sharrott P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 0 1
Totals 32 1 7 1 2 0 11      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Clark (4, 4th Inning off P. Saylor, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Tiernan (2, 8th Inning off P. Saylor, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Richardson 2 , M. Tiernan 4 , W. Clark 2 , T. Bannon , W. Brown
2-out RBI: M. Tiernan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Murphy , W. Clark 2 , D. Dugdale , T. Bannon
Sac Bunt: J. Sharrott
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Richardson (9)
CS: M. Tiernan (5) , T. Bannon (2)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Brown 2 (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Richardson-Murphy-Clark)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Saylor W (4-5) 9.0 7 1 1 2 0 0 117 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Saylor 67
Batters Faced: P. Saylor 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Saylor 15-10
Pitches - Strikes: P. Saylor 117-73
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sharrott L (2-9) 9.0 10 5 4 5 1 0 131 6.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sharrott 45
Batters Faced: J. Sharrott 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sharrott 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sharrott 131-73
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Saylor
Ballpark: Polo Grounds 1890-1910
Weather: Rain (11 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 22 km/h
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 7278
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