 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL MONTREAL TIGERS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS 09/14/1888 |  | | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | MONTREAL TIGERS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS | | GAME ID: 1663 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | | Montreal Tigers (62-50) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | | Boston Brahmins (61-55) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | | |  | |
| Brahmins Take Down Tigers, 6-5, in 10 | The Boston Brahmins defeated the Montreal Tigers, 6-5, in 10 innings. Cecil Mathews, who finished 4th in the IA in wins above replacement with 5.5 in 1885, played a big role. Mathews was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once for the Brahmins in the win. Boston, now 61-55, holds down 5th place in the International Association.
The Brahmins got a clutch hit from pitcher Lloyd Dehaan. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Brahmins.
"No one can call baseball boring," said Brahmins manager . "Not after a game like that."
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| MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - C. Collins pinch hit for J. Henry in the 9th
b - J. Ridgeway pinch hit for R. Friesen in the 10th
BATTING
Doubles: S. Burchett (28, 8th Inning off L. Dehaan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Shelton , S. Burchett 3 , Z. Shipe 2 , C. Smith , W. Dobson 2
2-out RBI: S. Burchett , Z. Shipe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brown , D. Dye , T. Fowler , C. Smith 2
GIDP: T. Fowler
Sac Bunt: C. Smith 2
Hit by Pitch: B. Brown , S. Burchett
Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Brown (52)
CS: B. Brown (24)
FIELDING
Errors: C. Smith 2 (52) , J. Henry (11) | | | BATTING
Home Runs: C. Mathews (6, 5th Inning off J. Henry, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Longley , P. Trail , T. Heath 2 , C. Mathews 6 , J. Hagan , L. Dehaan
2-out RBI: C. Mathews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Longley , P. Trail , C. Mathews , J. Hagan
Sac Bunt: P. Trail 2 , D. Frison
Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING
SB: C. Mathews (35) , R. Johnson (34)
CS: T. Heath (24) , R. Johnson (13)
FIELDING
Errors: J. Longley (21) , J. Hagan (13) , R. Johnson (64)
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Mathews-Hagan)
PB: D. Frison | | |
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| MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Henry | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 134 | 2.43 | | R. Friesen BS (1) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3.86 | | S. Archibald L (18-17) | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2.77 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | L. Dehaan W (24-20) | 10.0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 169 | 2.27 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Cecil Mathews
Ballpark: Brahmins Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 1645 |
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