PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT MONTREAL TIGERS
09/24/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT MONTREAL TIGERS
GAME ID: 1538 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Clippers (39-84) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 5
Montreal Tigers (79-47) 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 4
Montreal Over Cleveland, 9-3, 100th Win for Babbitt
Tigers ace John Babbitt reeled in his 100th career victory by beating the Cleveland Clippers 9-3 at St. Gabriel Grounds II. In his historic win, he notched 2 strikeouts in 9 innings, yielded 3 runs and 6 hits, while surrendering 2 walks.

"I tried to focus on each batter," said Babbitt after the game, "but as the game goes by, I couldn't help but think about the possibility. 100 is a big number. It's an exclusive club and I'm honored to be a member."

His career totals show Babbitt has 100 victories and 91 defeats with a 2.97 ERA.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Glaspie RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 1 46
J. Taylor 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 1 53
E. Shaw LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .255 2 57
R. Mix 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .275 1 66
B. Brennan SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .277 6 64
J. DeWald 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 2 59
B. Berglund C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .228 0 23
N. Shiffing CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .217 3 40
W. Skinner P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183 0 4
   H. Williams P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 0 3
   a-P. Manahan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 0 7
Totals 34 3 6 3 2 2 10      
a - P. Manahan pinch hit for H. Williams in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Brennan (6, 6th Inning off J. Babbitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Glaspie , R. Mix , B. Brennan 5 , B. Berglund , N. Shiffing
2-out RBI: R. Mix , N. Shiffing
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brennan , W. Skinner
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Shaw (43) , J. DeWald (43) , B. Berglund (8)
CS: V. Glaspie (29)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Brennan (76) , J. DeWald 2 (71) , N. Shiffing (45) , W. Skinner (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Brennan-Taylor-Mix)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Shipe RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .242 3 36
S. Burchett LF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .310 6 74
C. Shelton 3B 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 .329 5 108
B. Brown CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .331 14 103
T. Fowler C 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .305 7 106
W. Dobson 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .287 3 77
D. Dye SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .310 0 66
R. Casey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .214 1 60
J. Babbitt P 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .215 0 11
Totals 34 9 9 7 3 3 15      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Brown (35, 1st Inning off W. Skinner, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Burchett (27, 3rd Inning off W. Skinner, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Shipe 2 , S. Burchett 3 , C. Shelton , B. Brown 2 , W. Dobson , D. Dye , J. Babbitt
2-out RBI: B. Brown , W. Dobson , D. Dye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brown , T. Fowler 2 , W. Dobson , D. Dye , R. Casey
GIDP: B. Brown
Sac Bunt: Z. Shipe
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Shipe (57) , S. Burchett 2 (61) , C. Shelton (57)
CS: Z. Shipe (30) , D. Dye (29)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Burchett (29) , T. Fowler (17) , W. Dobson (65) , J. Babbitt (10)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Skinner L (6-25) 5.0 9 9 4 2 2 0 107 4.95   
H. Williams 3.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 4.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Skinner 23
Batters Faced: W. Skinner 29, H. Williams 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Skinner 6-6, H. Williams 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Skinner 107-66, H. Williams 21-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Babbitt W (17-16) 9.0 6 3 1 2 2 1 114 3.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Babbitt 67
Batters Faced: J. Babbitt 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Babbitt 10-14
Pitches - Strikes: J. Babbitt 114-71
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Babbitt
Ballpark: St. Gabriel Grounds II
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:17
Attendance: 1985
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