BOXSCORE: 1885 Baltimore Orioles At 1885 New York Metropolitans     8/26/1885

  Orioles            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Metropolitans      AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Sommer LF         5  0  0  0 .251     C.Nelson SS         5  1  0  0 .268  
  O.Burns RF          5  1  0  0 .243     C.Roseman CF        4  1  1  0 .306  
  M.Muldoon 3B        5  2  2  0 .237     D.Orr 1B            5  0  2  0 .390  
  G.Gardner 2B        5  2  1  1 .195     S.Brady RF          4  1  0  0 .252  
  J.Field 1B          4  3  1  1 .203     T.Forster 2B        5  1  2  2 .182  
  E.Greer CF          4  0  1  1 .243     F.Hankinson 3B      5  1  1  0 .211  
  P.Powers C          5  1  3  3 .227     C.Reipschlager C    5  0  3  2 .261  
  G.Wetzel P          2  0  0  0 .000     B.Holbert LF        5  0  0  0 .147  
  J.Macullar SS       4  0  0  0 .159     J.Lynch P           4  0  1  0 .250  
                                        A-E.Kennedy PH        1  0  0  0 .206  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      39  9  8  6                 Totals      43  5 10  4

A-Pinch Hit For Lynch In 9th Inning

Orioles......... 0 0 1  3 4 0  1 0 0  -  9  8  8
Metropolitans... 0 1 3  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  5 10  9

Orioles (33-53)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
G.Wetzel WIN(1-0)         9      10   5   1   1   3   0 162   1.00  A1
Totals                    9      10   5   1   1   3   0

Metropolitans (32-52)    IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Lynch LOSS(13-14)       9       8   9   1   1   3   0 175   3.82  A1
Totals                    9       8   9   1   1   3   0

ATTENDANCE- 949 DATE- Wednesday, August 26th 1885 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:12
LEFT ON BASE- Orioles: 7  Metropolitans:13
DOUBLE PLAYS- Orioles: 0  Metropolitans: 0
ERRORS- M.Muldoon-4, G.Gardner-2, E.Greer, J.Macullar, C.Nelson-3, D.Orr-3,
        S.Brady, T.Forster, C.Reipschlager
DOUBLES- G.Gardner(5th), J.Field(9th), P.Powers-3(6th), C.Roseman(9th),
         T.Forster(3rd), C.Reipschlager(13th)
RBIs- G.Gardner(17th), J.Field(35th), E.Greer(12th), P.Powers-3(9th),
      T.Forster-2(16th), C.Reipschlager-2(25th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Sommer(27th), C.Reipschlager(7th)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.Sommer
SACRIFICE HITS- G.Wetzel
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Field, E.Greer
WALKS- G.Wetzel, S.Brady
HIT BY PITCH- C.Roseman
STRIKE OUTS- G.Gardner, P.Powers, G.Wetzel, T.Forster, F.Hankinson, E.Kennedy
BALKS- G.Wetzel
WILD PITCHES- G.Wetzel, J.Lynch-3
PASSED BALLS- P.Powers
2-out RBI- C.Reipschlager, P.Powers-2
RLISP 2-out- T.Forster-4, C.Nelson, O.Burns, B.Holbert-2, J.Macullar-2, S.Brady,
             G.Wetzel, J.Lynch, E.Kennedy-2
TEAM RISP- Orioles: 4 for 14  Metropolitans: 3 for 22

George Wetzel pitched a complete game and Phil Powers hit 3 doubles and had 3
RBI as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the New York Metropolitans by a score
of 9 to 5 at Polo Diamond Grounds.

Baltimore had 4 runs cross the plate in the 5th inning when they came up with
3 base hits.  They would prove to be the difference in the contest.
Baltimore rapped out 8 hits for the afternoon.  

The victory was credited to Wetzel(1-0) who went the distance, allowing 5
runs. Jack Lynch(13-14) was charged with the loss.  


SCORESHEET: 1885 Baltimore Orioles at 1885 New York Metropolitans
J.Sommer-A1  A1:P/3     B1:WP>23   *5*:G/43   D1:G/43    *8*:E/4
                        E/3>3#                           
                                                         
O.Burns-A1   A2:G/63    B2:SB>12   C2:E/3     D2:E/6     E2:CS/24>
                        F/9                              1o G/43
                                                         
M.Muldoo-A1  A3:G/31    *4*:Si     C3:Si>12   D3:F/9     E3:P/6
                                                         
                                                         
G.Gardne-A1  *2*:L/6    B4:E/6>12  C4:Do>2#   *7*:K      *9*:L/3
                                   13                    
                                                         
J.Field-A1   A5:G/13    B5:E/3>23  C5:SF+E/9  D5:Do      E5:E(foul
                        12         >3# 2# b2             )/2 L/6
                                                         
E.Greer-A1   A6:F/7     B6:WP>3#   C6:F/7     D6:F/7     E6:Si
                        23 12 SF/                        
                        7>3#                             
P.Powers-A1  *3*:E/6    B7:Do>2#   C7:Do>2#   D7:Do>2#   E7:K
                                                         
                                                         
G.Wetzel-A1  A8:Sac/24  B8:K       C8:L/6     D8:W>b1
             >12                              
                                              
J.Macull-A1  A9:L/3     B9:WP>23   *6*:G/31   D9:G/63
                        G/63                  
                                              

C.Nelson-A1  A1:G/31    B1:G/53    C1:E/5     D1:F/7     *8*:G/53
                                                         
                                                         
C.Rosema-A1  A2:HBP     *3*:E/6    C2:Do>13   D2:E/5>12  E2:L/4
                                                         
                                                         
D.Orr-A1     A3:Si>12   B3:G/43>1  C3:PB>3#   D3:F/7     E3:Si
                        2          23 P/6                
                                                         
S.Brady-A1   A4:G/63>2  B4:W>b1    C4:G/63    D4:E/4>23  E4:F/7
             3 12                             12         
                                                         
T.Forste-A1  A5:K       B5:Bk>23   *5*:Do     D5:G/53    *9*:G/53
                        12 Si>3#                         
                        2#                               
F.Hankin-A1  *2*:E/8>b  B6:G/43>1  C6:K       *7*:Si+E/  E6:E/5
             2          2                     5          
                                                         
C.Reipsc-A1  A7:Do>2#   B7:Si>2#   C7:WP>23   D7:P/6     E7:Si+E/4
                                   P/6                   >13
                                                         
B.Holber-A1  A8:F/9>23  B8:SB>12   C8:G/13    D8:L/5     E8:P/6
                        F/9                              
                                                         
J.Lynch-A1   A9:L/6     *4*:G/63   *6*:Si     D9:P/5     E9:K
E.Kenned-E9