PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CINCINNATI MONARCHS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
08/31/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CINCINNATI MONARCHS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
GAME ID: 1622 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Monarchs (57-45) 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 4 11 14 4
Boston Brahmins (54-51) 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 6
Boston Downed, 11-5, by Monarchs
Tom Bell, who finished 4th in the FL in innings pitched with 407.0 in 1882, propelled his team to victory over the Boston Brahmins. The final score was 11-5, Cincinnati. In 9 innings, Bell surrendered 8 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. He allowed 5 runs. At 57-45, the Monarchs are currently third in the International Association.

Cincinnati took advantage of an error in the top of the eighth inning. The game was tied, 5-5, when Gerald Clarke hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put the Monarchs in front, 7-5.

"We hit the ball on the barrel," said Cincinnati manager .
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harlan CF 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 .252 1 40
J. Lacasse LF 5 2 3 0 0 1 6 .235 0 22
W. Bowling 3B 5 1 1 1 1 0 5 .307 8 59
E. Ford 1B 6 2 3 1 0 0 4 .303 3 57
J. Hawkins SS 4 1 2 2 1 1 5 .242 5 60
F. Abbott 2B 3 1 1 1 2 0 5 .219 2 37
G. Clarke C 6 0 2 5 0 0 6 .236 0 50
J. Curtis RF 4 1 1 0 2 0 1 .245 0 39
T. Bell P 6 1 1 1 0 0 6 .220 0 21
Totals 41 11 14 11 9 3 38      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Ford (15, 4th Inning off L. Dehaan, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Clarke (18, 9th Inning off R. Kane, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lacasse 3 , W. Bowling , E. Ford 4 , J. Hawkins 2 , F. Abbott , G. Clarke 3 , J. Curtis , T. Bell
2-out RBI: E. Ford , J. Hawkins , F. Abbott , G. Clarke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lacasse , W. Bowling , F. Abbott , G. Clarke 2 , T. Bell 3
Sac Bunt: J. Lacasse , F. Abbott
Sac Fly: J. Hawkins
Hit by Pitch: T. Harlan
Team LOB: 16

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lacasse (23) , E. Ford (58) , F. Abbott (26) , T. Bell (11)
CS: E. Ford (18)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lacasse (7) , W. Bowling (49) , J. Hawkins 2 (97)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Longley CF 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .262 4 32
P. Trail LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .218 0 23
T. Heath 3B 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .299 3 70
C. Mathews SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .244 5 50
J. Strouse RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .243 3 41
J. Hagan 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .206 0 27
J. Ellingson C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
R. Johnson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .190 2 28
L. Dehaan P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .195 0 8
   a-S. Rogers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 0 7
   R. Kane P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 0 5
Totals 35 5 8 4 1 4 14      
a - S. Rogers pinch hit for L. Dehaan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Strouse (6, 3rd Inning off T. Bell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Longley , T. Heath 2 , J. Strouse 3 , J. Hagan , J. Ellingson 2
2-out RBI: , J. Strouse 2 , J. Hagan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Strouse , R. Johnson , L. Dehaan 2
Sac Bunt: P. Trail , J. Ellingson
Hit by Pitch: J. Longley
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Longley (39) , T. Heath (39)
CS: J. Strouse (22)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Mathews (84) , J. Strouse 2 (20) , R. Johnson 2 (52) , L. Dehaan (11)
PB: J. Ellingson
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Bell W (20-17) 9.0 8 5 3 1 4 0 124 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Bell 58
Batters Faced: T. Bell 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Bell 9-13
Pitches - Strikes: T. Bell 124-87
WP: T. Bell
Hit Batsmen: T. Bell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Dehaan L (22-18) 8.0 11 7 3 6 2 0 123 2.26   
R. Kane 1.0 3 4 4 3 1 0 35 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Dehaan 36
Batters Faced: L. Dehaan 45, R. Kane 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Dehaan 10-11, R. Kane 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Dehaan 123-75, R. Kane 35-15
WP: L. Dehaan
Hit Batsmen: L. Dehaan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Bell
Ballpark: Brahmins Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 1548
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