PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
10/08/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 1576 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Bannermen (71-69) 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 12 14 1
New York Excelsiors (45-91) 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 12 3
Excelsiors Defeated, 12-6, After Baltimore Rallies
Allen Aiken had a hand in Baltimore defeating New York by the score of 12-6. Aiken went 4 for 6 at the plate, scoring 2 times and driving in 3 runs. The defeat makes New York 45-91.

With one out in the top of the ninth, Jackrabbit Hoppe had a game-changing hit. The Bannermen first baseman slammed a 2-run single off Eddie Montague, making the score 8-6, Baltimore.

"Winning never gets dull," said Aiken.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Thompson 2B 5 3 4 0 1 0 0 .286 3 79
A. Aiken SS 6 2 4 3 0 1 2 .261 6 81
R. Spencer CF 6 1 1 1 0 0 5 .259 2 30
W. Chambers LF 4 1 0 1 1 0 3 .279 5 51
B. Silvers 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .256 2 71
J. Hoppe 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .284 11 69
F. Flowers C 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .247 1 79
J. Durr RF 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .240 2 51
H. Brigand P 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .256 1 78
Totals 43 12 14 11 5 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Aiken 2 (27, 1st Inning off E. Montague, 1 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off E. Montague, 1 on, 0 outs) , I. Thompson (18, 2nd Inning off E. Montague, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Durr (17, 9th Inning off P. Kelly, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: I. Thompson 2 (27, 4th Inning off E. Montague, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off E. Montague, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Thompson 9 , A. Aiken 6 , R. Spencer , B. Silvers , J. Hoppe 2 , J. Durr 2 , H. Brigand
2-out RBI: A. Aiken
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Spencer , B. Silvers 2 , J. Durr
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Silvers (74)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Atwood RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .257 2 45
S. Monson 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .231 1 58
J. Scott 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .309 3 89
C. Johnston LF 3 0 2 2 1 0 1 .269 3 32
W. Gaylord 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .251 1 33
D. Judd C 5 1 2 1 0 0 6 .236 2 54
R. Johnson SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .218 0 26
T. Willcox CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .120 0 2
E. Montague P 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .140 1 11
   P. Kelly P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 38 6 12 6 3 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Gaylord (9, 1st Inning off H. Brigand, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Monson (4, 1st Inning off H. Brigand, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Atwood , S. Monson 3 , J. Scott , C. Johnston 2 , W. Gaylord 3 , D. Judd 2 , R. Johnson 2 , T. Willcox
2-out RBI: C. Johnston , D. Judd , R. Johnson , T. Willcox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Judd 3 , T. Willcox
Sac Fly: C. Johnston
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Atwood 2 (59) , C. Johnston (18) , W. Gaylord (27) , D. Judd (23) , R. Johnson 2 (33)
CS: R. Johnson (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Johnston (20) , R. Johnson 2 (41)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Brigand W (25-20) 9.0 12 6 6 3 5 0 174 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Brigand 41
Batters Faced: H. Brigand 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Brigand 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: H. Brigand 174-116
WP: H. Brigand
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Montague L (7-24) 8.1 12 10 9 3 4 0 147 4.49   
P. Kelly 0.2 2 2 0 2 0 0 27 6.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Montague 22
Batters Faced: E. Montague 42, P. Kelly 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Montague 7-14, P. Kelly 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Montague 147-91, P. Kelly 27-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Kelly 2-2
WP: E. Montague
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Allen Aiken
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Rain (57 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 1218
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