PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
09/10/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
GAME ID: 1656 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Kansas City Prairie Dogs (42-73) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 2
Boston Brahmins (59-55) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 9 5
Prairie Dogs Lose to Brahmins in Walk-Off
The Boston Brahmins picked up a win at Brahmins Grounds, knocking off the Kansas City Prairie Dogs, 5-4, in 10 innings. On the mound for Boston was right-hander Peter Gates. He played a pivotal role in the triumph. Gates, who is tied for 5th in the IA in quality starts with 30, went the distance for Boston. He gave up 4 runs on 8 hits. The 5th-place Brahmins go to 59-55.

The Brahmins got a clutch hit from right fielder Jim Strouse. In the bottom of the tenth, he hit a run-scoring single to center, to win the game for the Brahmins.

"It was a test of wills," said , the Boston skipper. "I'm glad we came out of it with a win."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Scott 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .284 2 50
C. Johnston LF 4 0 2 0 1 1 2 .235 2 34
B. Marshall C 5 1 0 0 0 1 6 .264 5 57
J. Reding RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .248 15 68
T. Cate CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .225 3 37
S. Monson 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .219 1 34
   a-B. Eggleston PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 0 9
   b-B. Yates 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 1 6
   e-T. Swaim PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .147 0 1
   f-E. London 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
T. Bonney SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .211 1 32
B. Swanson 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .179 0 20
   c-W. Hickman PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .234 0 4
   d-P. Scott 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 0 1
T. Child P 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .215 1 15
Totals 39 4 8 4 3 7 20      
a - B. Eggleston pinch hit for S. Monson in the 8th
b - B. Yates substituted for B. Eggleston in the 8th
c - W. Hickman pinch hit for B. Swanson in the 9th
d - P. Scott substituted for W. Hickman in the 9th
e - T. Swaim pinch hit for B. Yates in the 10th
f - E. London substituted for T. Swaim in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Hickman (1, 9th Inning off P. Gates, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Scott , C. Johnston 2 , T. Cate 2 , T. Bonney , B. Swanson , W. Hickman 2
2-out RBI: T. Cate , B. Swanson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Marshall , J. Reding 2 , T. Child 2
Sac Fly: J. Reding
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Johnston 2 (27) , T. Bonney (36)
CS: C. Johnston (12) , S. Monson (10)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Reding (26) , S. Monson (50)
Double Plays: 1 (Bonney-Swanson-Scott)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Longley CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .260 4 35
P. Trail LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .221 0 27
T. Heath 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .307 3 76
C. Mathews SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .235 5 52
J. Strouse RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .246 3 46
J. Hagan 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196 0 29
D. Frison C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .217 0 16
R. Johnson 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .197 2 32
P. Gates P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .162 2 13
Totals 33 5 9 5 2 2 9      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Gates (4, 2nd Inning off T. Child, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Frison (4, 6th Inning off T. Child, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Longley 2 , P. Trail , C. Mathews , J. Strouse 2 , D. Frison 2 , R. Johnson , P. Gates 2
2-out RBI: D. Frison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Longley , T. Heath , J. Hagan , P. Gates
GIDP: T. Heath
Sac Bunt: P. Trail 2 , J. Hagan , P. Gates
Hit by Pitch: J. Longley , C. Mathews
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Johnson (32)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Trail (15) , C. Mathews (92) , J. Hagan (12) , R. Johnson 2 (61)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Child L (13-22) 9.1 9 5 3 2 2 0 119 3.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Child 54
Batters Faced: T. Child 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Child 17-8
Pitches - Strikes: T. Child 119-75
Hit Batsmen: T. Child 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Gates W (26-15) 10.0 8 4 0 3 7 0 125 2.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Gates 72
Batters Faced: P. Gates 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Gates 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: P. Gates 125-84
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Peter Gates
Ballpark: Brahmins Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 1218
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