BOXSCORE: 1873 Washington Nationals At 1873 Philadelphia A Athletic 8/16/1873 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG J.Glenn 1B 5 0 1 0 .236 M.McGeary SS 6 4 3 1 .240 P.Hines LF 4 0 1 0 .277 D.McBride P 6 2 2 0 .275 O.Bielaski RF 4 0 2 0 .263 C.Anson 1B 6 3 4 3 .326 H.Hollingshead CF 4 1 0 0 .230 W.Fisler 2B 6 2 3 2 .333 T.Beals 2B 4 0 1 0 .235 C.Fisher RF 6 1 2 3 .216 W.White 3B 4 2 1 0 .247 E.Sutton 3B 6 1 1 0 .313 B.Stearns P 4 0 0 1 .202 J.Clapp C 6 3 3 1 .263 P.Donnelly SS 4 1 2 1 .280 T.Murnane CF 4 1 1 0 .170 P.Snyder C 4 0 0 0 .191 J.McMullin LF 4 2 3 2 .303 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 37 4 8 2 Totals 50 19 22 12 Nationals....... 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 - 4 8 13 Athletics....... 2 0 4 1 6 3 2 1 - 19 22 7 Nationals (6-16) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET B.Stearns LOSS(6-16) 8 22 19 6 1 0 0 4.35 A1 Totals 8 22 19 6 1 0 0 Athletics (17-11) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET D.McBride WIN(17-11) 9 8 4 1 0 0 0 2.04 A1 Totals 9 8 4 1 0 0 0 ATTENDANCE- 1,145 DATE- Saturday, August 16th 1873 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:33 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 7 Athletics: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 3 Athletics: 3 ERRORS- H.Hollingshead, T.Beals-4, B.Stearns-2, P.Donnelly-4, P.Snyder-2, W.Fisler-2, E.Sutton, J.Clapp-2, T.Murnane-2 DOUBLES- J.Clapp(5th) TRIPLES- W.White(4th), C.Anson(2nd), J.Clapp(2nd), J.McMullin(1st) RBIs- B.Stearns, P.Donnelly(17th), M.McGeary(17th), C.Anson-3(17th), W.Fisler-2(29th), C.Fisher-3(25th), J.Clapp(18th), J.McMullin-2(23rd) STOLEN BASES- M.McGeary(3rd) SACRIFICE HITS- P.Hines SACRIFICE FLIES- J.McMullin WALKS- T.Murnane GIDP- P.Hines, M.McGeary, D.McBride, C.Fisher WILD PITCHES- D.McBride PASSED BALLS- P.Snyder-3, J.Clapp-2 2-out RBI- C.Fisher, J.Clapp, C.Anson-3, W.Fisler RLISP 2-out- T.Beals, J.Clapp-4, H.Hollingshead-2, M.McGeary, C.Fisher, P.Donnelly-2 TEAM RISP- Nationals: 2 for 13 Athletics: 11 for 28 WEB GEMS- Bot 2nd: Tommy Beals robbed Mike McGeary of a base hit. First baseman Cap Anson had 4 hits and 3 RBI and Dick McBride had a complete game at Jefferson St Grounds as the Philadelphia A Athletics belted the Washington Nationals by the count of 19 to 4. Anson had a good day at the plate. He ripped a one-base hit in the 1st inning, slapped a base-hit in the 4th inning, tripled emptying the bases in the 5th inning and delivered a single in the 8th inning. Philadelphia A lit up the scoreboard in the 3rd inning with 4 runs on 5 hits and the 5th inning which saw them score 6 runs on 4 hits. The Philadelphia A offense man-handled the Washington pitching staff as they scored in 7 of the 9 innings. McBride(17-11) allowed 4 runs on the game. Bill Stearns(6-16) was given the loss. He gave up 19 runs in 8 innings of work. SCORESHEET: 1873 Washington Nationals at 1873 Philadelphia A Athletics J.Glenn-A1 A1:L/3 *3*:E/2 *5*:F/9 D1:Si>23 E1:E/2 P.Hines-A1 A2:L/3 B2:Sac/14 C2:Si D2:PB>3# E2:G-DP/3 >12 12 L-DP/3 63>1o 4>2o O.Bielas-A1 A3:Si B3:G/13 C3:Force/ *8*:Si 14>1o b1 H.Hollin-A1 A4:E/4>12 B4:P/3 C4:PB>12 D4:Force/ G/53 46>1o b1 T.Beals-A1 A5:P/6 *4*:F/8 *6*:G/53 D5:Si>12 W.White-A1 *2*:Tr B6:E/5 C6:P/6 D6:Force/ 54>23 1o b1 B.Stearn-A1 A7:G/53>3 B7:E/4>12 C7:F/9 D7:E/8>3# # 13 b2 P.Donnel-A1 A8:P/5 B8:Si+E/8 *7*:Si D8:F/9 >2# 13 P.Snyder-A1 A9:G/23 B9:F-DP/9 C9:WP>12 *9*:F/7 2>3o L/3 M.McGear-A1 A1:Si B1:G-DP/4 *4*:E/8 D1:E/4>23 E1:Si>3# F1:Si>12 63>1o 12 D.McBrid-A1 A2:P/1 *3*:Si+E/ C2:P/3 D2:P/6 E2:Si>12 F2:G-DP/6 6 43>1o C.Anson-A1 A3:SB>12 B3:L/6 C3:Si>13 D3:Tr>3# E3:L/5 *8*:Si Si+E/4>2# 2# 1# W.Fisler-A1 A4:G/63>2 B4:Si>23 C4:Si>3# D4:E/2>3# E4:Si>2# F4:E/6>13 3 13 13 b2 C.Fisher-A1 A5:Si>3# B5:Si>3# C5:G-DP/5 D5:E/6>12 E5:PB>3# F5:G/43>3 13 43>1o 12 G/31 # 23 E.Sutton-A1 A6:E/1>12 B6:PB>3# *5*:G/53 D6:Si+E/1 *7*:E/4 F6:F/7 12 F/8 >2# 13 J.Clapp-A1 A7:G/63 B7:Tr>2# C7:Si+E/6 D7:P/3 E7:Do>13 F7:F/7 T.Murnan-A1 *2*:Si B8:E/2>3# C8:E/4>23 *6*:L/3 E8:PB>3# 23 W>b1 J.McMull-A1 A9:Force/ B9:Si>13 C9:Si>3# D9:Tr E9:SF/8>3 14>1o b1 PkOff/13> 12 # 1o