NATIONAL ALLIANCE
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
09/05/1884
 
NATIONAL ALLIANCE
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
GAME ID: 1117 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Brahmins (50-32) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 3
St. Louis Pioneers (47-33) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 3 8 0
Kershaw Brilliant as Pioneers Top Brahmins, 3-1
St. Louis got a strong outing from John Kershaw as the Pioneers defeated the Boston Brahmins, 3-1, at Pioneers Park. The Pioneers improved their record to 47-33 by beating Boston.

Kershaw, who dominated for St. Louis, earned the victory to move to 2-0. He was in control the whole game, scattering 7 hits over 9 innings, while striking out 7. Boston batters could never bunch up enough hits to produce a rally.

Kershaw said afterward that his team has grown over the course of the season, adding: "It feels good when a plan comes together."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dye 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 13
D. Arrowood 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .238 0 24
B. Marshall C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .348 11 50
P. George 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .280 2 40
D. Buckner LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .253 2 29
A. Petry CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .189 1 17
D. Belden SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .223 2 11
P. McKeehan RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .194 1 33
W. James P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .123 0 8
   a-J. Noble PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .216 1 16
   L. Pierce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
Totals 31 1 7 1 1 7 11      
a - J. Noble pinch hit for W. James in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Marshall (26, 1st Inning off J. Kershaw, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. McKeehan (7, 8th Inning off J. Kershaw, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Dye , D. Arrowood , B. Marshall 2 , D. Buckner , A. Petry , P. McKeehan 2 , W. James
2-out RBI: A. Petry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Dye , B. Marshall , P. George , D. Belden , P. McKeehan
Sac Bunt: D. Dye , D. Arrowood
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Petry (10)
CS: D. Dye (4)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Marshall (9) , D. Buckner (10) , D. Belden (19)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Moore 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .302 0 38
J. Curtis RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .297 0 28
S. Day 2B 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .328 5 53
J. Babbitt C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .302 2 39
W. Blasingame LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .264 0 32
I. Mullen CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .266 2 49
D. Shotwell SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 1 32
S. Hanson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .209 0 12
J. Kershaw P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 32 3 8 2 0 7 11      
BATTING
Triples: S. Day (7, 4th Inning off W. James, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Moore , J. Curtis , S. Day 5 , J. Babbitt , W. Blasingame , I. Mullen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Babbitt , W. Blasingame 2 , I. Mullen , S. Hanson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Moore (21)
CS: J. Curtis (4)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. James L (32-15) 7.0 5 2 1 0 7 0 85 1.47   
L. Pierce 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 18 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. James 68
Batters Faced: W. James 27, L. Pierce 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. James 10-4, L. Pierce 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. James 85-56, L. Pierce 18-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kershaw W (2-0) 9.0 7 1 1 1 7 0 112 0.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kershaw 75
Batters Faced: J. Kershaw 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kershaw 14-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kershaw 112-77
WP: J. Kershaw
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Kershaw
Ballpark: Pioneers Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:11
Attendance: 1829
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