BOXSCORE: 1884 Philadelphia Athletics At 1884 Pittsburgh Alleghenys 5/3/1884 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Alleghenys AB R H RBI AVG J.Birchall LF 4 0 0 0 .214 E.Swartwood RF 4 1 1 0 .182 H.Stovey 1B 4 1 1 0 .400 J.Knowles 1B 4 1 1 0 .100 L.Knight RF 4 0 1 0 .286 M.Mansell LF 4 1 2 0 .333 S.Houck SS 4 0 1 0 .214 L.Taylor CF 4 1 0 0 .308 F.Corey 3B 4 1 1 0 .308 G.Creamer 2B 3 0 0 1 .273 J.Milligan C 4 1 1 0 .100 J.Battin 3B 4 0 0 0 .182 B.Blakiston CF 2 0 1 0 .429 B.White SS 3 0 1 0 .250 A-E.Rowen PH 1 0 1 1 .500 E.Colgan C 4 0 0 0 .000 A.Atkinson P 3 0 0 0 .143 F.Sullivan P 3 0 0 0 .000 B-H.Larkin PH 1 0 0 0 .000 C.Stricker 2B 3 0 1 0 .385 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 3 8 1 Totals 33 4 5 1 A-Pinch Hit For Blakiston In 9th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Atkinson In 9th Inning Athletics....... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 8 7 Alleghenys...... 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 - 4 5 5 Athletics (2-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET A.Atkinson LOSS(1-1) 8 5 4 1 1 3 0 1.59 A1 Totals 8 5 4 1 1 3 0 Alleghenys (1-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET F.Sullivan WIN(1-0) 9 8 3 1 1 1 0 1.00 A1 Totals 9 8 3 1 1 1 0 ATTENDANCE- 1,187 DATE- Saturday, May 3rd 1884 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad T- 1:24 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 5 Alleghenys: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 2 Alleghenys: 2 ERRORS- J.Birchall-2, H.Stovey, L.Knight, S.Houck, B.Blakiston, C.Stricker, L.Taylor, G.Creamer, B.White-2, E.Colgan DOUBLES- L.Knight(1st), F.Corey(1st), C.Stricker(1st) RBIs- E.Rowen(1st), G.Creamer(3rd) STOLEN BASES- B.Blakiston(2nd), M.Mansell(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- H.Stovey, L.Knight SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Creamer WALKS- B.Blakiston, B.White STRIKE OUTS- C.Stricker, J.Knowles, L.Taylor, F.Sullivan GIDP- E.Swartwood, E.Colgan PASSED BALLS- J.Milligan RLISP 2-out- F.Corey, J.Battin-3, L.Knight, A.Atkinson, G.Creamer, E.Colgan TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 10 Alleghenys: 0 for 13 WEB GEMS- Bot 3rd: Sadie Houck robbed Mike Mansell of a base hit. Fleury Sullivan pitched a complete game and left fielder Mike Mansell had 2 base hits as the Pittsburgh Alleghenys defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 4 to 3 at Exposition Park. Sullivan(1-0) gave Pittsburgh a solid outing. He surrendered 8 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings. Philadelphia had a chance in the 9th but they came up short. Al Atkinson(1-1) was the loser. He pitched 8 innings and surrendered just 5 hits and 1 walk. 'You have to give Philadelphia credit, they fought us tough to the end' Pittsburgh's manager said. 'It could have gone either way, but I'm glad we pulled out the victory.' SCORESHEET: 1884 Philadelphia Athletics at 1884 Pittsburgh Alleghenys J.Bircha-A1 A1:F/8 B1:G/63 C1:G/13 *8*:L/4 H.Stovey-A1 A2:Si B2:F/8 C2:E/6 CS D2:G/13 /24>1o L.Knight-A1 A3:Do>13 B3:F/8 *6*:G/53 D3:G/31 S.Houck-A1 A4:E/2>3# *4*:Si C4:F/8 *9*:G/53 23 F.Corey-A1 A5:CS/2>3 B5:L/4 C5:F/9 D5:Do o 12 G/53 J.Millig-A1 *2*:FO/2 B6:P/5 *7*:F/8 D6:Si+E/4 >2# B.Blakis-A1 A7:Si B7:W>12 b C7:G/3 D7:Si+E/8 E.Rowen-D7 1 >2# A.Atkins-A1 A8:SB>12 B8:F/9 C8:E/6 D8:L-DP/3 H.Larkin-D8 L-DP/4>2o 5>3o C.Strick-A1 *3*:Do *5*:L/3 C9:K E.Swartw-A1 A1:G/43 B1:G-DP/1 *5*:Si D1:F/7 63>1o J.Knowle-A1 A2:Si *3*:G/3 C2:PB>12 D2:K F/7 M.Mansel-A1 A3:Si>12 B3:G/63 C3:F/9>23 *8*:Si L.Taylor-A1 A4:K B4:E/6>b2 C4:E/7>3# D4:SB>12 b2 G/3>23 G.Creame-A1 A5:E/9>2# B5:E/8>2# C5:P/5 D5:SF+E/7 13 b2 b2 >3# b2 J.Battin-A1 A6:P/6 B6:L/5 *6*:G/43 D6:F/9 B.White-A1 *2*:Si *4*:G/43 C7:E/3 D7:IW>b1 E.Colgan-A1 A8:F/8 B8:L/6 C8:G-DP/6 D8:G/63 43>1o F.Sulliv-A1 A9:E/4>12 B9:K *7*:G/3