PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
09/14/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
GAME ID: 1664 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Prairie Dogs (43-75) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 2
St. Louis Pilots (72-43) 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 5 11 2
Pilots Beat Prairie Dogs, 5-1
The St. Louis Pilots got a good effort from starter Bulldog Ayers in defeating the Kansas City Prairie Dogs at Fuchs Park. The final score was 5-1. Ayers yielded 1 run over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 3, and struck out 4. His record improves to 30-11. The setback makes Kansas City 43-75.

Travis Krupp, the St. Louis third baseman, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the second inning to make the score 3-0, Pilots. For the game, Krupp was 1 for 4, while adding 2 RBI.

"We're in a marathon, not a sprint," Ayers said in postgame remarks. "Soon enough, the finish line will be in sight."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Scott 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .285 2 50
C. Johnston LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .236 2 35
B. Marshall C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .262 5 57
J. Reding RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .252 17 73
T. Cate CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .228 3 39
S. Monson 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .214 1 34
T. Bonney SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .210 1 32
B. Swanson 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .178 0 20
   b-W. Hickman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 0 4
T. Child P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 1 15
   a-B. Eggleston PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .229 0 9
   M. Birch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 5
Totals 31 1 7 1 3 4 14      
a - B. Eggleston pinch hit for T. Child in the 8th
b - W. Hickman pinch hit for B. Swanson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Johnston (13, 4th Inning off B. Ayers, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Marshall (27, 6th Inning off B. Ayers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Johnston 3 , B. Marshall 2 , J. Reding , T. Cate , T. Bonney , B. Swanson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Reding 2 , T. Bonney , W. Hickman , T. Child
Sac Bunt: S. Monson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Monson (13)
CS: C. Johnston 2 (14) , J. Reding (15) , T. Bonney (19)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Scott (30) , T. Bonney (111)
Double Plays: 2 (Bonney-Swanson-Scott, Bonney-Scott)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Scheer CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .293 5 49
T. Krupp 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .198 1 31
J. Tennison LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .314 9 70
A. McFadden RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .282 4 62
B. Ayers P 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .286 0 85
J. Heyward 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .271 0 55
P. Martineau 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .184 0 24
J. Hines SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .220 1 57
F. Eustis C 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .196 0 13
Totals 35 5 11 5 1 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: A. McFadden (20, 1st Inning off T. Child, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Hines (5, 6th Inning off T. Child, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Heyward (7, 7th Inning off T. Child, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Scheer , T. Krupp , J. Tennison 3 , A. McFadden 3 , J. Heyward 4 , J. Hines 3
2-out RBI: C. Scheer , T. Krupp , A. McFadden , J. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Krupp 2 , J. Tennison , B. Ayers , J. Heyward , P. Martineau
GIDP: B. Ayers 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Scheer
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Scheer (68) , A. McFadden (42) , J. Hines (22)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Krupp (57) , P. Martineau (10)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Child L (13-23) 7.0 11 5 3 1 2 0 131 3.24   
M. Birch 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Child 40
Batters Faced: T. Child 34, M. Birch 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Child 10-7, M. Birch 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Child 131-78, M. Birch 14-8
Hit Batsmen: T. Child
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ayers W (30-11) 9.0 7 1 1 3 4 0 134 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ayers 70
Batters Faced: B. Ayers 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ayers 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ayers 134-76
WP: B. Ayers 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bulldog Ayers
Ballpark: Fuchs Park
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 2262
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