PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
09/15/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
GAME ID: 1669 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Tigers (63-50) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 3
Boston Brahmins (61-56) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Tigers Tag Brahmins with 3-2 Loss
The Montreal Tigers scored a tight, 3-2 win versus the Boston Brahmins at Brahmins Grounds. Montreal pitcher Jack Kerwin held his own in the contest. In 9 innings, Kerwin surrendered 8 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 0. He allowed 2 runs. The 5th-place Brahmins now sit at 61-56.

Spider Burchett, who finished 5th in the IA in RBI with 99 in 1886, had a direct impact on the outcome. Burchett contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the sixth inning to put Montreal up, 3-1.

Kerwin called the win "a pick-me-upper."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Brown CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .232 6 66
D. Dye SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .251 2 32
C. Shelton 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .297 7 84
S. Burchett LF 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 .285 8 58
T. Fowler C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .257 7 84
W. Dobson 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .233 0 34
C. Collins RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .198 1 7
C. Smith 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 2 41
J. Kerwin P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 1 17
Totals 24 3 8 2 5 0 9      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Shelton (14, 1st Inning off P. Gates, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Dye , C. Shelton 4 , T. Fowler , W. Dobson , C. Collins 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kerwin
GIDP: D. Dye , T. Fowler , W. Dobson
Sac Bunt: D. Dye , C. Smith
Sac Fly: S. Burchett
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Shelton (49) , T. Fowler 2 (23)
CS: C. Shelton 3 (25) , S. Burchett (19) , W. Dobson (10)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Dye 2 (84) , S. Burchett (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Dobson-Dye-Shelton)
PB: T. Fowler
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Longley CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .259 4 36
P. Trail LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .222 0 28
T. Heath 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .313 3 78
C. Mathews SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .238 6 59
J. Strouse RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 3 46
J. Hagan C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .195 0 29
P. Applegate 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .236 1 42
D. Frison 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .207 0 16
P. Gates P 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .158 2 13
   a-S. Rogers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207 0 7
Totals 35 2 8 1 0 4 12      
a - S. Rogers pinch hit for P. Gates in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: P. Applegate (9, 9th Inning off J. Kerwin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Longley , P. Trail , T. Heath 2 , C. Mathews , J. Hagan , P. Applegate 4
2-out RBI: P. Trail
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Longley , T. Heath , C. Mathews 2 , D. Frison , S. Rogers
GIDP: J. Strouse
Hit by Pitch: T. Heath
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Heath (43) , P. Applegate (16) , P. Gates (6)
CS: J. Hagan (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Frison-Mathews-Applegate, Heath-Frison-Applegate, Frison-Mathews-Applegate)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kerwin W (16-12) 9.0 8 2 0 0 4 0 130 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kerwin 71
Batters Faced: J. Kerwin 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kerwin 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kerwin 130-82
Hit Batsmen: J. Kerwin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Gates L (26-16) 9.0 8 3 3 5 0 0 111 2.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Gates 54
Batters Faced: P. Gates 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Gates 12-7
Pitches - Strikes: P. Gates 111-64
WP: P. Gates
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Kerwin
Ballpark: Brahmins Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 1673
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