NATIONAL ALLIANCE
WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
08/27/1884
 
NATIONAL ALLIANCE
WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1088 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Columbians (31-47) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 3 1
Kansas City Bulls (39-37) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 3
Columbians Winners, 3-1, Over Bulls
The Washington Columbians locked up a win at Stockyard Grounds, knocking off the Kansas City Bulls, 3-1. On the mound for Washington was right-hander John Kershaw. He played a major role in the triumph. In 9 innings, Kershaw surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. Washington's record now stands at 31-47, placing them 7th in the National Alliance.

With two out in the top of the first, Henry Hughes put Washington in front, 1-0, with a run-scoring single. The Columbians went on to win the ballgame.

"Clutch hitting plus clutch pitching usually equals a win," said Hughes.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Perry CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .229 0 3
   b-M. Pritchett 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Lacasse 1B, CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .269 1 26
J. Smythe RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .290 1 19
   a-T. Red RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .135 0 21
H. Hughes LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .258 2 39
N. Shepherd 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .201 1 17
K. Denham C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .293 0 34
W. Bailey SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .134 0 7
B. Palmer 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .212 1 15
J. Kershaw P 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .172 0 10
Totals 32 3 3 1 4 8 18      
a - T. Red substituted for J. Smythe in the 9th
b - M. Pritchett substituted for L. Perry in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Lacasse , H. Hughes , K. Denham
2-out RBI: H. Hughes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Perry 2 , N. Shepherd , W. Bailey
Sac Bunt: W. Bailey
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Denham (19)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Perry (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Patterson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 3 29
V. White 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 1 27
J. Heyward 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .315 0 39
B. Cornwall C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 0 13
C. Hibbler CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .231 0 19
T. Bell RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .215 0 15
K. McDowell LF 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .254 0 9
J. McGuire SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .208 1 29
J. Reding P 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .278 11 52
Totals 31 1 6 1 1 4 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Hibbler 3 , K. McDowell 2 , J. Reding
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. White , K. McDowell , J. Reding
Sac Bunt: J. McGuire
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Reding (13)
CS: C. Hibbler (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Heyward (31) , T. Bell (7) , J. McGuire (55)
PB: B. Cornwall
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kershaw W (20-26) 9.0 6 1 1 1 4 0 119 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kershaw 74
Batters Faced: J. Kershaw 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kershaw 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kershaw 119-79
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Reding L (1-6) 9.0 3 3 1 4 8 0 131 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Reding 77
Batters Faced: J. Reding 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Reding 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Reding 131-82
WP: J. Reding 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Kershaw
Ballpark: Stockyard Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 1373
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