NATIONAL ALLIANCE
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT PHILADELPHIA BELLS
08/21/1884
 
NATIONAL ALLIANCE
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT PHILADELPHIA BELLS
GAME ID: 1073 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Brahmins (44-28) 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 5 9 3
Philadelphia Bells (40-31) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 4 11 2
Brahmins Secure 5-4 Win
Boston Brahmins right-hander Woody Ross pitched a good game against the Philadelphia Bells at Independence Grounds, leading his team to victory, 5-4. Ross got the win, improving to 14-13. He gave up 11 hits and walked 3 over 9 innings. He allowed 4 runs. Boston has a record of 44-28, placing them second in the National Alliance.

Ross had a key at-bat in the top of the sixth to put Boston in front, 5-1. With runners on 1st and 3rd, he hit a sacrifice fly off Philadelphia pitcher Dave Appling.

"Getting ahead of the hitters was the key," said Ross.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dye 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .217 0 11
D. Arrowood 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .245 0 23
B. Marshall C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .354 11 48
P. George 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .287 1 35
D. Buckner LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .252 2 27
A. Petry CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .181 1 14
D. Belden SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .278 1 4
P. McKeehan RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .189 1 29
W. Ross P 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .183 0 6
Totals 35 5 9 5 1 4 15      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Belden (2, 5th Inning off D. Appling, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Arrowood (7, 5th Inning off D. Appling, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Marshall (11, 5th Inning off D. Appling, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Dye 2 , D. Arrowood 2 , B. Marshall 4 , P. George , D. Buckner , D. Belden 3
2-out RBI: D. Dye , D. Arrowood , B. Marshall , P. George
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Petry , P. McKeehan
Sac Bunt: D. Buckner
Sac Fly: W. Ross
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Belden (4)
CS: P. McKeehan (8)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Dye (9) , D. Arrowood (32) , A. Petry (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Arrowood-Belden-George)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Weaver LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .269 2 26
R. Hollings 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .308 0 22
H. Morris CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .260 1 32
F. Huckaby 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .281 0 4
B. Adams SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .235 1 32
A. Huddleston RF 3 2 1 1 1 0 3 .228 0 30
S. Gould C 4 0 3 0 1 0 2 .250 0 25
J. Epperson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 6 .241 0 11
D. Appling P 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .211 0 10
Totals 39 4 11 2 3 6 27      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Gould (13, 3rd Inning off W. Ross, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Morris (15, 8th Inning off W. Ross, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Huckaby (2, 9th Inning off W. Ross, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Weaver , R. Hollings , H. Morris 2 , F. Huckaby 3 , B. Adams , A. Huddleston , S. Gould 4 , J. Epperson
2-out RBI: W. Weaver , A. Huddleston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Weaver 2 , R. Hollings , B. Adams 2 , S. Gould , J. Epperson , D. Appling
GIDP: A. Huddleston
Hit by Pitch: A. Huddleston
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Hollings (6)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Morris (9) , D. Appling (14)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Ross W (14-13) 9.0 11 4 2 3 6 0 152 1.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Ross 56
Batters Faced: W. Ross 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Ross 12-7
Pitches - Strikes: W. Ross 152-97
WP: W. Ross
Hit Batsmen: W. Ross
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Appling L (25-17) 9.0 9 5 5 1 4 0 134 2.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Appling 52
Batters Faced: D. Appling 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Appling 13-9
Pitches - Strikes: D. Appling 134-88
WP: D. Appling
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Woody Ross
Ballpark: Independence Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 1549
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