NATIONAL ALLIANCE
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT PHILADELPHIA BELLS
08/24/1884
 
NATIONAL ALLIANCE
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT PHILADELPHIA BELLS
GAME ID: 1083 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Brahmins (46-29) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 3
Philadelphia Bells (41-33) 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 X 7 6 2
Brahmins Held in Check by Bells, Lose, 7-1
Philadelphia pitcher Dave Appling had a large part in his team beating the Boston Brahmins, 7-1. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. In 9 innings, Appling surrendered 7 hits, while striking out 2 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. The Bells raised their record to 41-33.

The tide might have turned in the top of the sixth, had not Dave Appling made a big pitch. With runners on 1st and 2nd and the Brahmins trailing 4-1, he retired Pat George when the Boston first baseman popped out.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dye 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .211 0 12
D. Arrowood 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 0 23
B. Marshall C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .350 11 48
P. George 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .288 2 39
D. Buckner LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .252 2 28
A. Petry CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .191 1 15
D. Belden SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 2 7
P. McKeehan RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .188 1 29
W. Ross P 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .200 0 6
Totals 34 1 7 1 1 2 16      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Ross (5, 6th Inning off D. Appling, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Dye , B. Marshall , P. George , A. Petry , P. McKeehan , W. Ross 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Dye , D. Buckner
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Dye (8)
CS: W. Ross (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Arrowood (33) , D. Belden 2 (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Arrowood-Belden-George)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Weaver LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .261 2 26
R. Hollings 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .301 0 22
J. Davis 1B 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 .282 2 28
H. Morris CF 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .257 1 33
B. Adams SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .237 1 32
A. Huddleston RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .228 0 32
S. Gould C 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .263 0 29
J. Epperson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .232 0 11
D. Appling P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207 0 10
Totals 31 7 6 6 3 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Adams 2 (19, 6th Inning off W. Ross, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off W. Ross, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Epperson (7, 7th Inning off W. Ross, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Morris , B. Adams 4 , A. Huddleston , S. Gould , J. Epperson 2
2-out RBI: A. Huddleston , S. Gould
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hollings , J. Davis , J. Epperson
GIDP: A. Huddleston
Sac Fly: S. Gould
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Weaver (11) , R. Hollings (15) , S. Gould (15)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hollings (38) , B. Adams (46)
Double Plays: 1 (Davis)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Ross L (14-14) 8.0 6 7 3 3 4 0 127 2.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Ross 51
Batters Faced: W. Ross 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Ross 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: W. Ross 127-76
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Appling W (26-17) 9.0 7 1 1 1 2 0 94 2.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Appling 70
Batters Faced: D. Appling 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Appling 9-14
Pitches - Strikes: D. Appling 94-68
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Appling
Ballpark: Independence Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 1864
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