PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
04/29/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
GAME ID: 167 - SUNDAY, APRIL 29TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pilots (6-5) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Cincinnati Monarchs (4-7) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
James, St. Louis Prevail in Pitchers' Duel
The St. Louis Pilots earned a close win over the Cincinnati Monarchs, thanks in part to Will James. The St. Louis right-hander, who is tied for 2nd in the IA with a 0.98 ERA, played a key role in the 2-1 victory. Now 4-7, the Monarchs have not played well this season.

James delivered a quality start for St. Louis. The 6-foot-0 right-hander allowed 1 earned run on 6 hits over 9 innings of work.

"I had my mind made up to go the distance," said James.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Scheer CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .140 0 0
T. Krupp 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
J. Tennison LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .341 0 3
A. McFadden RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .139 0 2
   a-P. Martineau 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Ayers 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 0 6
   b-F. McRoberts RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Heyward 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .351 0 3
J. Hines SS 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .189 0 5
F. Eustis C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .143 0 0
W. James P 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .111 0 0
Totals 31 2 8 1 2 3 12      
a - P. Martineau substituted for A. McFadden in the 9th
b - F. McRoberts substituted for B. Ayers in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Heyward (2, 2nd Inning off A. Slake, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Krupp (2, 3rd Inning off A. Slake, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Hines (1, 4th Inning off A. Slake, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Scheer , T. Krupp 2 , J. Tennison 2 , J. Heyward 3 , J. Hines 4
2-out RBI: J. Hines
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tennison , F. Eustis , W. James
GIDP: A. McFadden
Sac Bunt: T. Krupp 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Scheer
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Hines (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Tennison (2)
OF assists: 1 (Scheer(Vanlandingham at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harlan CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 6
J. Hawkins SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 1 8
W. Bowling 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .213 0 3
E. Ford 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .354 1 8
J. Lacasse LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 0 2
F. Abbott 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293 1 7
G. Clarke C 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .237 0 10
T. Vanlandingham RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 1
A. Slake P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-N. Mason PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
   P. Graham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 6 1 0 4 5      
a - N. Mason pinch hit for A. Slake in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Harlan , E. Ford , F. Abbott , G. Clarke 2 , T. Vanlandingham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Slake
Sac Bunt: A. Slake
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Abbott (2)
CS: E. Ford (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ford-Hawkins-Ford)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. James W (3-2) 9.0 6 1 1 0 4 0 119 0.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. James 75
Batters Faced: W. James 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. James 13-8
Pitches - Strikes: W. James 119-80
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Slake L (1-4) 8.0 8 2 2 1 2 0 133 2.16   
P. Graham 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Slake 59
Batters Faced: A. Slake 32, P. Graham 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Slake 10-10, P. Graham 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Slake 133-86, P. Graham 15-9
WP: A. Slake
Hit Batsmen: A. Slake
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will James
Ballpark: Queen City Grounds II
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 1633
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