FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
10/10/1899
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 2918 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10TH , 1899 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (83-68) 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 8 15 4
Baltimore Clippers (79-72) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 2
Triumph Number 200 for Eagles Elmer Meier
What would you do after you had just won your 200th game? Run around Clipper Park doing cartwheels, jumping for joy and waving to the crowd? Well, maybe you and I would do that, but not Elmer Meier -- that's not his way.

After he notched number 200, the 33-year-old Washington hurler spoke to the press like he always has -- in a soft, quiet voice. He wasn't doing any cartwheels or even anything resembling a jump for joy. "Obviously it feels very good," Meier commented. "To win this many games, you've got to have a lot of help."

Meier got his milestone victory by beating the Baltimore Clippers 8-3. He held them to 8 hits in 9 innings and rung up 3 strikeouts with 2 walks.

After sharing his thoughts with the press, he went to the clubhouse. There he was greeted by the guys who had helped him get #200. His teammates drenched him and then gave him a rousing round of applause. That got to him -- for the first time today, Meier's face broke into a big smile.

In his career, Meier has 200 wins and 191 losses and a 3.72 ERA.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Mertens 1B 6 1 1 1 0 0 6 .293 1 56
G. Styles RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .268 2 63
M. Maguire 3B 5 3 3 0 0 0 2 .359 8 116
C. Vinton LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .342 7 109
C. Boyd SS 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 .265 1 61
E. Aubert C 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 .314 5 88
P. Ripley 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .249 1 33
B. Kearns CF 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .278 3 64
E. Meier P 4 0 1 2 0 1 6 .176 1 13
Totals 38 8 15 7 4 3 28      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Kearns (23, 2nd Inning off H. Clayton, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Maguire 2 (24, 1st Inning off H. Clayton, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off H. Clayton, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Kearns (12, 8th Inning off H. Clayton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Mertens , G. Styles 3 , M. Maguire 7 , C. Vinton , C. Boyd 2 , E. Aubert 2 , B. Kearns 5 , E. Meier
2-out RBI: C. Vinton , C. Boyd , E. Meier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Mertens 3 , C. Vinton , P. Ripley
GIDP: M. Maguire
Sac Bunt: E. Aubert
Sac Fly: C. Boyd , E. Meier
Hit by Pitch: C. Boyd
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Mertens (52) , M. Maguire (56) , C. Boyd (36)
CS: B. Kearns (17)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Maguire (76) , C. Boyd (57) , P. Ripley (44) , E. Meier (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alcott CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .336 2 56
W. Alden SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 4 69
   c-T. Kingsley PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241 1 21
A. Chatman LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .328 4 80
H. Whipple 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .343 6 102
O. Watters RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .221 1 36
F. Hampton 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .228 0 65
C. Noonan C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .269 0 50
W. Koenig 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .270 2 63
   a-G. Barrett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 2 19
H. Clayton P 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 .173 0 18
   A. Carpenter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
   b-W. Paris PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .226 1 7
Totals 35 3 8 3 2 3 19      
a - G. Barrett pinch hit for W. Koenig in the 9th
b - W. Paris pinch hit for A. Carpenter in the 9th
c - T. Kingsley pinch hit for W. Alden in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Watters (14, 2nd Inning off E. Meier, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Chatman (24, 3rd Inning off E. Meier, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Clayton (3, 4th Inning off E. Meier, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Kingsley , A. Chatman 3 , O. Watters 2 , C. Noonan 2 , W. Koenig , H. Clayton 2
2-out RBI: T. Kingsley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Alden , A. Chatman , H. Whipple 3 , H. Clayton
Sac Bunt: W. Alden , F. Hampton , C. Noonan
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Chatman (28) , O. Watters (4)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Whipple (21) , O. Watters (31)
Double Plays: 1 (Alden-Hampton-Whipple)
PB: C. Noonan
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Meier W (24-20) 9.0 8 3 2 2 3 0 40 124 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Meier 62
Batters Faced: E. Meier 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Meier 14-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Meier 124-78
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
H. Clayton L (29-21) 7.1 15 7 5 2 2 0 38 124 2.54   
A. Carpenter 1.2 0 1 1 2 1 0 8 35 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Clayton 24
Batters Faced: H. Clayton 38, A. Carpenter 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Clayton 9-9, A. Carpenter 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Clayton 124-83, A. Carpenter 35-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Carpenter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Carpenter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elmer Meier
Ballpark: Clipper Park
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 2693
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