BOXSCORE: 1875 Philadelphia A Athletics At 1875 Brooklyn Atlantics 5/18/1875 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Atlantics AB R H RBI AVG D.Eggler CF 6 2 0 0 .333 B.Boyd 2B 5 1 1 1 .089 J.Clapp C 5 1 2 1 .279 H.Kessler SS 5 2 1 0 .239 D.Force SS 6 2 5 1 .329 A.Nichols 3B 5 1 2 2 .196 C.Anson 1B 5 2 2 1 .294 J.Clinton P 5 2 1 2 .037 E.Sutton 3B 5 0 1 2 .261 F.Crane 1B 5 2 1 0 .156 G.Hall LF 5 0 0 0 .194 J.Cassidy RF 5 1 2 2 .205 D.McBride P 5 2 2 0 .316 J.Knodell C 5 0 1 0 .244 A.Rocap 2B 5 2 2 2 .209 B.Clack CF 5 0 0 1 .026 J.Richmond RF 5 1 0 0 .196 C.Pabor LF 5 1 0 0 .231 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 47 12 14 7 Totals 45 10 9 8 Athletics....... 1 0 0 2 1 4 2 2 0 - 12 14 14 Atlantics....... 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 - 10 9 11 Athletics (10-4) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET D.McBride WIN(10-4) 9 9 10 2 0 0 0 2.20 A1 Totals 9 9 10 2 0 0 0 Atlantics (2-8) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET J.Clinton LOSS(1-4) 9 14 12 4 1 0 0 3.07 A1 Totals 9 14 12 4 1 0 0 ATTENDANCE- 2,983 DATE- Tuesday, May 18th 1875 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:10 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 9 Atlantics: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0 Atlantics: 0 ERRORS- D.Eggler, J.Clapp, D.Force-8, C.Anson, E.Sutton-2, A.Rocap, B.Boyd-3, H.Kessler-4, A.Nichols, J.Knodell, C.Pabor, J.Clinton DOUBLES- A.Nichols(4th) RBIs- J.Clapp(8th), D.Force(12th), C.Anson(10th), E.Sutton-2(8th), A.Rocap-2(6th), B.Boyd(2nd), A.Nichols-2(2nd), J.Clinton-2(2nd), J.Cassidy-2(3rd), B.Clack(5th) STOLEN BASES- D.Eggler(2nd), C.Anson(3rd), G.Hall(2nd) WALKS- J.Clapp WILD PITCHES- J.Clinton PASSED BALLS- J.Knodell 2-out RBI- B.Boyd, A.Nichols-2 RLISP 2-out- E.Sutton-3, C.Pabor, J.Clinton-2, A.Rocap-2, B.Boyd TEAM RISP- Athletics: 7 for 21 Atlantics: 5 for 15 WEB GEMS- Bot 3rd: George Hall robbed Bill Boyd of an extra base hit. Dick McBride had a complete game and Davy Force had 5 hits as the Philadelphia A Athletics defeated the Brooklyn Atlantics 12 to 10 at Union Grounds. Brooklyn never recovered after Philadelphia A took the lead in the top of the 4th inning when they scored 2 runs on 3 hits. The key offensive moment was provided by Ezra Sutton who helped quiet the crowd when he delivered a one-base hit plating two runs. Brooklyn threatened in the 9th but Philadelphia A was able to put down the rally. The victory went to McBride(10-4) who went the distance allowing 10 runs. Jim Clinton(1-4) was charged with the loss. Philadelphia A scored big getting 12 runs off him in 9 innings. SCORESHEET: 1875 Philadelphia A Athletics at 1875 Brooklyn Atlantics D.Eggler-A1 A1:G/3 B1:G/43 C1:E/1 D1:E/4>23 E1:WP>3# F1:G/43 F/9 J.Clapp-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:L/6 C2:L/6 D2:Si>3# *8*:F/7 F2:Si 13 D.Force-A1 A3:Si>13 *4*:Si+E/ C3:SB>12 D3:Si>3# E3:Si F3:L/4 6 Si+E/4>2# 12 C.Anson-A1 A4:G/3>3# B4:Si>23 C4:E/6>23 D4:F/8 E4:Si>13 12 E.Sutton-A1 A5:L/5 B5:SB>12 C5:G/43 D5:G/13 E5:PB>3# Si>3# 2# 12 G/63>2 3 G.Hall-A1 *2*:P/4 B6:Force/ *6*:G/3 *7*:F/7 E6:E/4>3# 54>1o b1 D.McBrid-A1 A7:F/9 B7:SB+E/2 C7:E/5>b2 D7:Si+E/6 E7:Si>12 4>13 P/6 A.Rocap-A1 A8:G/43 B8:L/5 C8:Si>2# D8:Si+E/7 E8:L/3 >2# J.Richmo-A1 *3*:G/43 *5*:P/3 C9:E/6>2# D9:L/4 *9*:G/3 b2 B.Boyd-A1 A1:F/9 *3*:F/7 C1:PkOff/ D1:Si>2# E1:F/7 13>1o E/6 H.Kessle-A1 A2:F/8 B2:Si+E/6 C2:Force/ D2:E/6>12 *9*:E/6 54>1o b1 A.Nichol-A1 A3:P/3 B3:L/5 *6*:F/9 D3:Do>2# E3:Si+E/4 1# >13 J.Clinto-A1 *2*:E/5 B4:L/5 C4:G/13 D4:G/3 E4:Si>3# 2# F.Crane-A1 A5:L/5 *4*:P/3 C5:E/2 *8*:E/8>b E5:Si+E/3 2 >13 J.Cassid-A1 A6:Si>12 B6:F/7 C6:L/4 D6:E/6>2# E6:Si>3# b2 2# J.Knodel-A1 A7:Si+E/6 B7:L/6 *7*:G/53 D7:P/3 E7:P/5 >2# 13 B.Clack-A1 A8:G/63>3 *5*:E/6 C8:L/5 D8:P/4 E8:Force/ # 23 46>1o b1 C.Pabor-A1 A9:G/3 B9:Force/ C9:E/6>b2 D9:E/5>23 E9:F/8 64>1o b1