 | 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. | | | | |
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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 | | | 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 | | |
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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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