PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
10/20/1886
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
GAME ID: 1759 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH , 1886 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Excelsiors (68-61) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
Cincinnati Monarchs (53-83) 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 X 8 11 3
Mason Baffles New York Batters
Norm Mason called it a "mixture of smarts and luck," but whatever the combination, it added up to a complete game shutout of the New York Excelsiors.

The Cincinnati Monarchs right-hander blanked the Excelsiors, 8-0, at Queen City Grounds I, allowing 6 hits and collecting 3 strikeouts. He walked 2.

Thus far this season, Mason has hit .303 with no home runs, 16 RBIs and scored 34 times.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. McRoberts RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .254 0 33
W. Gaylord 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .229 0 35
J. Scott 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .346 10 96
C. Collins LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .302 5 91
S. Monson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .225 4 72
D. Judd CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .218 1 43
J. Eliason SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .206 0 41
C. McCarver C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .190 0 34
B. Mathes P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .127 0 7
   E. Montague P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-F. Chapman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .194 0 2
Totals 34 0 6 0 2 3 19      
a - F. Chapman pinch hit for E. Montague in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Scott , S. Monson , D. Judd 2 , J. Eliason , C. McCarver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Gaylord , S. Monson 2 , D. Judd , J. Eliason , B. Mathes
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Monson (13) , B. Mathes (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Scott (45) , S. Monson (58)
Double Plays: 1 (Scott)
PB: C. McCarver 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Vanlandingham RF 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .234 4 35
J. Hawkins 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .201 3 46
W. Bowling SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .270 7 49
W. Chase CF 3 2 1 0 2 0 3 .221 1 51
F. Lear LF 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .210 0 66
J. Lacasse C 3 1 1 3 0 0 3 .247 1 36
H. Butler 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .222 0 38
K. Roberson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .190 1 36
N. Mason P 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .303 0 16
Totals 33 8 11 7 6 6 20      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Chase (16, 3rd Inning off B. Mathes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Lacasse (5, 1st Inning off B. Mathes, 3 on, 2 outs) , T. Vanlandingham (4, 6th Inning off B. Mathes, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Vanlandingham 4 , J. Hawkins , W. Chase 2 , F. Lear 2 , J. Lacasse 3 , H. Butler , K. Roberson , N. Mason 2
2-out RBI: J. Lacasse , H. Butler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Bowling , W. Chase , K. Roberson 2
Sac Bunt: J. Lacasse
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Bowling (24) , H. Butler (17) , N. Mason (14)
CS: T. Vanlandingham (16) , K. Roberson (11)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Chase (34) , F. Lear (26) , K. Roberson (93)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Mathes L (8-10) 6.0 10 8 5 6 4 0 129 3.87   
E. Montague 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 32 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Mathes 24
Batters Faced: B. Mathes 32, E. Montague 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Mathes 6-5, E. Montague 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Mathes 129-76, E. Montague 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Montague 2-0
WP: B. Mathes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Mason W (15-21) 9.0 6 0 0 2 3 0 123 3.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Mason 76
Batters Faced: N. Mason 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Mason 15-9
Pitches - Strikes: N. Mason 123-84
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norm Mason
Ballpark: Queen City Grounds I
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 10:05 AM ET
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 921
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