PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
TORONTO PROVINCIALS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
09/21/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
TORONTO PROVINCIALS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
GAME ID: 1528 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Provincials (65-59) 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 8 14 2
Cincinnati Monarchs (61-66) 0 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 X 9 15 3
Monarchs Beat Provincials, 9-8
Ed Ford added some punch to the Cincinnati offense, helping them outmuscle the Toronto Provincials, 9-8. In the game, Ford, who is tied for 3rd in the IA in stolen bases with 78, was 4-5 with 4 singles, while scoring 2 runs. Cincinnati is now 61-66, Toronto 65-59.

Cincinnati pitcher Norm Mason contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With two down, he hit a knuckleball to center field for a 2-run single. It was his 35th hit of the season and put the Monarchs ahead, 5-3.

"I had a good game," said Mason. "Winning makes it even better."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lucier LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .294 0 63
M. Hunter RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .308 7 102
I. Montgomery CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .382 2 103
H. Clancy 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .306 2 100
S. Read C 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .243 4 68
C. Smothers 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .296 2 73
F. Beauregard 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .251 1 73
D. McGuire SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .234 0 58
G. Nalley P 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .150 0 12
   a-S. Quinn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 0 1
   L. Phillips P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 8 14 7 3 1 17      
a - S. Quinn pinch hit for G. Nalley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lucier (25, 3rd Inning off N. Mason, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Hunter 2 (34, 3rd Inning off N. Mason, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off N. Mason, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Clancy (34, 9th Inning off N. Mason, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Lucier 3 , M. Hunter 5 , I. Montgomery , H. Clancy 3 , S. Read , C. Smothers 2 , F. Beauregard , D. McGuire 2
2-out RBI: , B. Lucier 2 , M. Hunter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hunter , I. Montgomery , H. Clancy , S. Read , F. Beauregard , D. McGuire
GIDP: G. Nalley
Sac Fly: C. Smothers
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lucier 2 (71) , I. Montgomery (79) , C. Smothers 2 (35)
CS: I. Montgomery (28) , H. Clancy (18)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Smothers (49) , F. Beauregard (70)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harlan CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .233 3 43
J. Lacasse LF 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .259 1 62
W. Bowling RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .326 6 99
E. Ford 1B 5 2 4 0 0 0 1 .275 3 78
J. Hawkins SS 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .289 5 68
F. Abbott 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 .219 1 45
   a-M. Wilson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 0 7
G. Clarke C 4 2 0 1 1 0 7 .263 0 58
N. Mason P 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .250 0 14
D. Prendergast 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 .173 1 6
Totals 37 9 15 8 5 1 28      
a - M. Wilson substituted for F. Abbott in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: T. Harlan (10, 3rd Inning off G. Nalley, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Bowling (6, 6th Inning off G. Nalley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Harlan 3 , J. Lacasse 3 , W. Bowling 5 , E. Ford 4 , J. Hawkins , N. Mason 2 , D. Prendergast 2
2-out RBI: J. Lacasse , N. Mason
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Harlan , J. Lacasse , F. Abbott , G. Clarke , N. Mason 2 , D. Prendergast
Sac Bunt: F. Abbott , D. Prendergast
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Ford 3 (78) , F. Abbott (39) , G. Clarke (18) , D. Prendergast (3)
CS: J. Lacasse (25) , J. Hawkins (24)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lacasse (10) , J. Hawkins 2 (144)
Double Plays: 1 (Hawkins-Abbott-Ford)
PB: G. Clarke
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Nalley L (20-18) 7.0 14 8 7 5 1 1 149 3.24   
L. Phillips 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 2.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Nalley 15
Batters Faced: G. Nalley 39, L. Phillips 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Nalley 11-7, L. Phillips 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Nalley 149-85, L. Phillips 12-10
WP: G. Nalley 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Mason W (12-25) 9.0 14 8 7 3 1 0 169 5.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Mason 27
Batters Faced: N. Mason 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Mason 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: N. Mason 169-103
WP: N. Mason 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Ford
Ballpark: Queen City Grounds II
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 978
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