BOXSCORE: 1874 Philadelphia A Athletics At 1874 Boston Red Stockings 5/6/1874

  Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Red Stockings      AB  R  H RBI AVG
  M.McGeary C         6  3  0  0 .222     G.Wright SS         4  0  3  1 .625  
  D.McBride P         3  1  1  1 .389     R.Barnes 2B         5  0  1  0 .353  
  C.Anson 3B          6  0  0  0 .185     D.White RF          4  0  0  0 .286  
  W.Fisler 1B         5  2  3  2 .462     A.Spalding P        4  1  2  0 .429  
  E.Sutton SS         5  1  1  0 .240   A-H.Wright PH         1  0  0  0 .000  
  J.Battin 2B         5  1  1  0 .360     C.McVey C           4  1  2  1 .385  
  J.Clapp RF          4  2  2  2 .174     A.Leonard LF        4  0  1  0 .308  
  C.Gedney LF         5  1  1  1 .222     J.O'Rourke 1B       4  0  0  1 .214  
  J.McMullin CF       4  0  1  1 .400     H.Schafer 3B        4  0  0  0 .286  
                                          G.Hall CF           4  1  1  0 .385  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      43 11 10  7                 Totals      38  3 10  3

A-Pinch Hit For Spalding In 9th Inning

Athletics....... 1 1 5  1 3 0  0 0 0  - 11 10  4
Red Stockings... 0 0 1  1 0 0  0 1 0  -  3 10 13

Athletics (5-0)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
D.McBride WIN(5-0)        9      10   3   2   1   0   0   0.60  A1
Totals                    9      10   3   2   1   0   0

Red Stockings (2-1)      IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
A.Spalding LOSS(2-1)      9      10  11   3   0   0   0   2.03  A1
Totals                    9      10  11   3   0   0   0

ATTENDANCE- 1,742 DATE- Wednesday, May 6th 1874 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:12
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics:10  Red Stockings:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0  Red Stockings: 0
ERRORS- M.McGeary, D.McBride, W.Fisler, E.Sutton, G.Wright-3, R.Barnes-2,
        D.White-2, C.McVey-2, A.Leonard, J.O'Rourke, H.Schafer, A.Spalding
TRIPLES- W.Fisler(1st), A.Spalding(1st), G.Hall(2nd)
RBIs- D.McBride, W.Fisler-2(8th), J.Clapp-2(3rd), C.Gedney(3rd),
      J.McMullin(3rd), G.Wright(4th), C.McVey(4th), J.O'Rourke(3rd)
STOLEN BASES- M.McGeary(1st), D.McBride
SACRIFICE HITS- D.McBride-3
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Clapp, J.McMullin, G.Wright
WALKS- D.White
2-out RBI- D.McBride
RLISP 2-out- J.Battin-2, C.Anson-3, J.McMullin, J.O'Rourke, D.McBride,
             H.Schafer-2, H.Wright
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 5 for 17  Red Stockings: 1 for 8

Wes Fisler had 3 base hits and 2 RBI and Dick McBride was able to finish what
he started and was credited with a complete game as the Philadelphia A
Athletics beat the Boston Red Stockings by a score of 11 to 3.

Philadelphia A set the tone of the game in the first inning plating one
baserunner.  Mike McGeary reached on an error.  McBride came to the plate and
laid down a sacrifice bunt.  Cap Anson then reached on an error.  Fisler came
up and he banged out a single scoring the run.  Philadelphia A and Boston
each finished the afternoon with 10 hits.  

McBride(5-0) got the victory, allowing 3 runs for the game. Al Spalding(2-1)
absorbed the loss.  He allowed Philadelphia A 11 runs in 9 innings of work.


SCORESHEET: 1874 Philadelphia A Athletics at 1874 Boston Red Stockings
M.McGear-A1  A1:E/2     B1:F/7     C1:E/9>1#  *5*:E/1    E1:E/5>23  F1:E/4
                                   b3                               
                                                                    
D.McBrid-A1  A2:Sac/34  B2:Si>3#   C2:E/7>3#  D2:SB>12   E2:G/43    F2:Sac/34
             >12        23                    E/34>2# b             >12
                                              2                     
C.Anson-A1   A3:E/4>23  B3:SB>12   C3:P/4     D3:G/43>2  *7*:F/7    F3:P/6
                        P/6                   3                     
                                                                    
W.Fisler-A1  A4:Si>3#   *3*:G/31   *4*:Si     D4:Tr+E/9  E4:G/63
             13                               >3# b#     
                                                         
E.Sutton-A1  A5:G/53>1  B5:Si      C5:E/6>12  D5:G/43    E5:L/5
             2                                           
                                                         
J.Battin-A1  A6:F/7     B6:Si>13   C6:Force/  D6:F/8     *8*:G/63
                                   14>23 1o              
                                   b1                    
J.Clapp-A1   *2*:E/6    B7:Si>3#   C7:SF/9>3  *6*:Si     E7:F/7
                        12         #                     
                                                         
C.Gedney-A1  A8:F/8     B8:Si>2#   C8:E/6>12  D8:P/6     E8:G/53
                        13                               
                                                         
J.McMull-A1  A9:Si+E/2  B9:SF/9>3  C9:L/6     D9:G/43>1  *9*:F/8
             >13        #                     2          
                                                         

G.Wright-A1  A1:Si      B1:E(foul  C1:Si      D1:G/34    E1:Si
                        )/2 SF/9>                        
                        3#                               
R.Barnes-A1  A2:P/5     B2:L/3     C2:F/7     D2:Si      E2:P/6
                                                         
                                                         
D.White-A1   A3:Force/  *4*:L/4    *6*:E/3    D3:G/43    E3:W>12 b
             36>1o b1                                    1
                                                         
A.Spaldi-A1  A4:P/5     B4:Tr      C4:Si>12   *8*:G/13   E4:G/13
H.Wright-E4                                              
                                                         
C.McVey-A1   *2*:G/43   B5:Si>3#   C5:E/6>23  D5:Si
                                   12         
                                              
A.Leonar-A1  A6:P/6     B6:L/5     C6:P/6     D6:Si>13
                                              
                                              
J.O'Rour-A1  A7:G/63    B7:E/13>1  C7:Force/  D7:Force/
                        2 G/53     12>3o 23   64>3# 1o
                                   12 b1      b1
H.Schafe-A1  *3*:G/53   *5*:P/5    C8:P/5     D8:P/6
                                              
                                              
G.Hall-A1    A9:Tr      B9:G/43    *7*:G/53   *9*:F/7