PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT MONTREAL TIGERS
09/25/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT MONTREAL TIGERS
GAME ID: 1540 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Clippers (39-85) 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 9 3
Montreal Tigers (80-47) 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 X 12 17 0
Montreal Wins, Dobson 4-for-5
The home crowd had a good time watching the Cleveland Clippers and Montreal Tigers get after it.

The Montreal Tigers beat the Cleveland Clippers by a score of 12-7. Montreal second baseman Wilbur Dobson deserved the lion's share of the credit. Dobson was 4-5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 4 for the Tigers. The second-place Tigers have a record of 80-47.

Montreal took control in the bottom of the seventh. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Carl Collins hit a run-scoring single to make it 8-7, Tigers.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Collins said.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Glaspie RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .231 1 46
J. Taylor 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .277 1 53
E. Shaw LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .257 2 57
R. Mix 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .274 1 67
B. Brennan SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .278 6 64
T. Duren C 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 .245 0 34
N. Shiffing CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .220 3 41
D. Lee 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .308 0 6
P. Jackson P 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .243 0 12
   W. Ross P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
Totals 34 7 9 6 5 1 13      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Shaw 2 (35, 1st Inning off S. Archibald, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off S. Archibald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Duren (7, 3rd Inning off S. Archibald, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Glaspie , J. Taylor , E. Shaw 4 , R. Mix , B. Brennan , T. Duren 3 , N. Shiffing 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Mix , T. Duren
Sac Fly: P. Jackson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Taylor (55) , B. Brennan (50)
CS: E. Shaw (27)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Taylor (57) , B. Brennan (77) , N. Shiffing (46)
Double Plays: 1 (Brennan-Taylor-Mix)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dye SS 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .313 0 69
S. Burchett LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .312 6 75
C. Shelton 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .329 5 108
B. Brown CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .333 14 104
T. Fowler C 5 3 2 1 0 0 3 .306 7 107
W. Dobson 2B 5 2 4 4 0 0 2 .292 4 81
C. Collins RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .220 0 12
R. Casey 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .214 1 60
S. Archibald P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 18
   a-J. Ridgeway PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .353 0 0
   R. Friesen P 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 0 1
Totals 40 12 17 12 3 2 18      
a - J. Ridgeway pinch hit for S. Archibald in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Burchett (28, 1st Inning off P. Jackson, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Dobson (21, 5th Inning off P. Jackson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Dobson (4, 1st Inning off P. Jackson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Dye 3 , S. Burchett 3 , C. Shelton , B. Brown 2 , T. Fowler 2 , W. Dobson 8 , C. Collins , R. Casey , R. Friesen
2-out RBI: D. Dye , S. Burchett , B. Brown , T. Fowler , W. Dobson 2 , R. Friesen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brown , C. Collins 2
GIDP: W. Dobson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Burchett (62) , T. Fowler (31) , R. Casey (20) , S. Archibald (6)
CS: S. Burchett (30) , W. Dobson (25)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Jackson L (11-25) 6.1 13 10 10 3 1 1 118 5.58   
W. Ross 1.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 31 4.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Jackson 5
Batters Faced: P. Jackson 34, W. Ross 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Jackson 6-10, W. Ross 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Jackson 118-74, W. Ross 31-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Ross 2-2
WP: P. Jackson , W. Ross
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Archibald 6.0 7 6 6 3 1 0 103 3.43   
R. Friesen W (4-1) 3.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 43 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Archibald 32
Batters Faced: S. Archibald 28, R. Friesen 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Archibald 9-8, R. Friesen 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: S. Archibald 103-62, R. Friesen 43-22
WP: S. Archibald 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilbur Dobson
Ballpark: St. Gabriel Grounds II
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 1837
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