BOXSCORE: 1872 Philadelphia Athletics At 1872 Boston Red Stockings 10/7/1872 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Red Stockings AB R H RBI AVG N.Cuthbert LF 5 0 1 0 .294 G.Wright SS 6 1 2 2 .273 D.McBride P 3 0 0 0 .227 R.Barnes 2B 5 2 1 1 .372 C.Anson 3B 5 0 1 1 .297 A.Leonard LF 6 3 1 1 .323 A.Reach RF 5 0 1 0 .182 D.Birdsall C 6 2 3 1 .339 F.Malone C 5 2 1 0 .275 A.Spalding P 6 2 1 1 .367 W.Fisler 2B 4 1 1 0 .349 C.Gould 1B 5 1 1 3 .322 F.Treacey CF 4 0 0 0 .266 H.Schafer 3B 4 3 1 1 .228 D.Mack 1B 3 0 0 2 .308 F.Rogers RF 3 2 2 3 .234 M.McGeary SS 4 1 0 0 .288 H.Wright CF 4 2 2 3 .253 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 4 5 3 Totals 45 18 14 16 Athletics....... 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 - 4 5 16 Red Stockings... 6 5 0 3 0 0 2 2 - 18 14 9 Athletics (24-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET D.McBride LOSS(24-20) 8 14 18 3 0 0 0 1.96 A1 Totals 8 14 18 3 0 0 0 Red Stockings (36-8) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET A.Spalding WIN(36-8) 9 5 4 1 0 0 0 1.23 A1 Totals 9 5 4 1 0 0 0 ATTENDANCE- 4,895 DATE- Monday, October 7th 1872 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:35 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics:10 Red Stockings: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 2 Red Stockings: 0 ERRORS- N.Cuthbert-2, D.McBride-2, C.Anson, F.Malone, W.Fisler-3, F.Treacey-2, D.Mack, M.McGeary-4, G.Wright-2, R.Barnes, A.Leonard, D.Birdsall, C.Gould, H.Schafer-2, A.Spalding DOUBLES- W.Fisler(12th), C.Gould(8th), F.Rogers(3rd) TRIPLES- G.Wright(5th), A.Leonard(3rd), F.Rogers(2nd) RBIs- C.Anson(42nd), D.Mack-2(38th), G.Wright-2(29th), R.Barnes(41st), A.Leonard(51st), D.Birdsall(11th), A.Spalding(49th), C.Gould-3(54th), H.Schafer(29th), F.Rogers-3(30th), H.Wright-3(33rd) SACRIFICE HITS- D.McBride-2 SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Mack, R.Barnes, H.Schafer, F.Rogers-2, H.Wright GIDP- H.Wright WILD PITCHES- D.McBride PASSED BALLS- F.Malone 2-out RBI- H.Wright, G.Wright RLISP 2-out- G.Wright, M.McGeary-2, R.Barnes, A.Reach-2, N.Cuthbert, W.Fisler, H.Schafer, A.Spalding-2, F.Malone-2 TEAM RISP- Athletics: 0 for 12 Red Stockings: 6 for 22 Al Spalding came through with a solid 9 innings and Fraley Rogers collected 2 extra-base hits and had 3 RBI as the Boston Red Stockings smashed the overmatched Philadelphia Athletics, 18 to 4. Boston set the tone of the game in the first inning when they scored 6 runs on 1 hit. That was all the offense they were to need. Boston provided plenty of action in the 1st inning with 6 runs and the 2nd inning which saw them score 5 runs on 4 hits. Boston had 14 hits for the afternoon. The win went to Spalding(36-8) who allowed 4 runs in the game. Dick McBride(24-20) was charged with the loss. Boston scored big getting 18 runs off him in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1872 Philadelphia Athletics at 1872 Boston Red Stockings N.Cuthbe-A1 A1:G/31 *3*:Si C1:E/6>12 D1:G/63 *9*:L/3 D.McBrid-A1 A2:G/53 B2:Sac/14 C2:Sac/14 *7*:F/7 E2:G/3 >12 >23 12 C.Anson-A1 A3:F/9 B3:G/3>23 C3:G/63>3 D3:E/5 E3:Si # 23 A.Reach-A1 *2*:Si B4:L/4 C4:G/43 D4:P/5 E4:E/5>13 b2 F.Malone-A1 A5:Force/ *4*:E/6 *6*:Si D5:E/2>12 E5:L/3 64>1o b1 W.Fisler-A1 A6:E/3>12 B6:F/8 C6:Do>13 D6:G/31 F.Treace-A1 A7:E/1>23 B7:F/7 C7:P/5 *8*:G/43 12 D.Mack-A1 A8:G/3>3# B8:P/6 C8:SF+E/7 D8:G/31 23 12 >3# 2# b2 M.McGear-A1 A9:G/31 *5*:E/4 C9:L/3 D9:P/6 G.Wright-A1 A1:E/6 B1:G/13 C1:Si>2# D1:Tr>1# E1:L/6 F1:E/4>23 12 R.Barnes-A1 A2:Si>13 *2*:E/1 C2:P/6 D2:F-DP/9 *7*:P/5 F2:SF+E/8 2>3o >3# 13 b2 A.Leonar-A1 A3:E/6>3# B3:E/2>12 *3*:F/8 D3:Tr E3:E/3 F3:G/53 12 D.Birdsa-A1 A4:L/4 B4:Si>2# C4:Si *5*:Si E4:E/4>12 F4:L/5 12 A.Spaldi-A1 A5:E/5>23 B5:Si>2# C5:P/6 D5:F/8 E5:E/1>23 F5:G/43 12 12 12 C.Gould-A1 A6:E/6>3# B6:L/3 C6:L/6 D6:Force/ E6:Do>3# 23 12 54>1o b1 2# 1o H.Schafe-A1 A7:SF+E/8 B7:E/4>23 *4*:Si D7:L/5 E7:G/13 >3# 23 12 12 b1 F.Rogers-A1 A8:SF/7>3 B8:SF/9>3 C8:Tr>1# *6*:E/6 *8*:Do # # H.Wright-A1 A9:WP>23 B9:Si>2# C9:Si>3# D9:G-DP/6 E9:PB>23 12 E/7>3# 12 43>1o SF+E/7>3# 2# b2 b2