PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT TORONTO PROVINCIALS
10/06/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT TORONTO PROVINCIALS
GAME ID: 1571 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Tigers (86-51) 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 8 10 1
Toronto Provincials (70-65) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 11 7
Montreal Beats Toronto, 8-4
The Montreal Tigers saddled the Toronto Provincials with a loss at Garrison Common Grounds. The final score was 8-4. Crab Shelton was 2 for 5, including 1 single and 1 home run. The Montreal third baseman scored 1 run and drove in 5. John Babbitt, the winning pitcher, improved to 20-16. He pitched 9 innings, giving up 11 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 0 and walking 3. The Tigers have an impressive 86-51 record.

In the first inning, Shelton had a 3-run home run for Montreal. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Tigers on top, 3-0.

"I keep finding places to plunk down base hits," said Shelton.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Shipe RF 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .246 3 37
S. Burchett LF 4 2 0 0 0 0 4 .304 6 79
C. Shelton 3B 5 1 2 5 0 1 2 .336 8 125
B. Brown CF 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .348 15 115
D. Dye SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .311 0 74
W. Dobson 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 4 85
D. Gull C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .333 0 2
R. Casey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .215 1 64
J. Babbitt P 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .212 0 12
Totals 40 8 10 8 1 5 19      
BATTING
Doubles: Z. Shipe (18, 1st Inning off F. Brody, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Shelton (8, 1st Inning off F. Brody, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Brown (15, 3rd Inning off F. Brody, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Shipe 4 , C. Shelton 5 , B. Brown 5 , D. Dye , D. Gull , J. Babbitt
2-out RBI: D. Gull
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Burchett , C. Shelton , W. Dobson , R. Casey 3 , J. Babbitt
GIDP: D. Dye
Hit by Pitch: S. Burchett
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Shipe 3 (63) , S. Burchett (67) , B. Brown (67) , D. Dye 4 (90)
CS: S. Burchett (34) , C. Shelton (24)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Dye (93)
Double Plays: 1 (Shelton-Dobson-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lucier LF 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 .300 2 70
M. Hunter RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .300 7 104
I. Montgomery CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .383 2 115
H. Clancy 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .307 3 107
F. Beauregard 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .256 1 81
C. Smothers 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .291 2 76
D. McGuire SS 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .228 0 64
E. Geyer C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .300 0 11
F. Brody P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .208 0 22
   G. Ward P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245 0 6
Totals 34 4 11 4 3 0 12      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Beauregard (29, 2nd Inning off J. Babbitt, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Lucier (31, 3rd Inning off J. Babbitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lucier 3 , I. Montgomery , H. Clancy 2 , F. Beauregard 3 , D. McGuire , E. Geyer 2 , G. Ward
2-out RBI: D. McGuire , E. Geyer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hunter , I. Montgomery , F. Brody
GIDP: F. Beauregard
Sac Fly: D. McGuire
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lucier (79) , H. Clancy 2 (54) , D. McGuire (27)
CS: B. Lucier (34) , M. Hunter (31)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Hunter (31) , F. Beauregard 2 (78) , C. Smothers (51) , D. McGuire (89) , E. Geyer (30) , F. Brody (13)
Double Plays: 2 (Geyer-Beauregard, Smothers-Beauregard-Clancy)
PB: E. Geyer
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Babbitt W (20-16) 9.0 11 4 4 3 0 0 140 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Babbitt 46
Batters Faced: J. Babbitt 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Babbitt 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Babbitt 140-87
WP: J. Babbitt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Brody L (25-28) 8.0 10 8 4 0 5 2 144 3.99   
G. Ward 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 0.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Brody 43
Batters Faced: F. Brody 39, G. Ward 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Brody 7-10, G. Ward 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Brody 144-94, G. Ward 15-9
Hit Batsmen: F. Brody
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Crab Shelton
Ballpark: Garrison Common Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 15 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 1157
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