PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT MONTREAL TIGERS
09/27/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT MONTREAL TIGERS
GAME ID: 1771 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pilots (78-49) 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 4 10 10 2
Montreal Tigers (69-54) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 8 4
Pilots Notch 10-5 Win Versus Tigers
The St. Louis Pilots topped the Montreal Tigers, 10-5, in International Association action at St. Gabriel Grounds II. The game was highlighted by the performance of St. Louis right fielder Ajax McFadden. St. Louis is now 78-49, while Montreal is 69-54.

St. Louis took the lead, 10-5, on Charles Russell's 1st home run of the season. The grand slam home run came off Montreal pitcher Stu Archibald in the top of the ninth.

"This team has the heart of a lion," said Pilots manager .
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Scheer CF 5 0 1 0 1 0 3 .288 5 52
T. Krupp 3B 5 2 1 1 0 0 5 .198 1 36
J. Tennison LF 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .311 10 76
A. McFadden RF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .286 4 69
B. Ayers 1B 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 .283 1 94
J. Heyward 2B 3 1 1 1 2 0 2 .266 1 60
C. Russell C 5 1 1 4 0 0 1 .179 1 42
J. Hines SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .213 1 61
W. James P 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .149 0 10
Totals 39 10 10 10 5 0 19      
BATTING
Doubles: A. McFadden (23, 1st Inning off S. Archibald, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Heyward (24, 7th Inning off S. Archibald, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Tennison (10, 5th Inning off S. Archibald, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Russell (1, 9th Inning off S. Archibald, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Scheer , T. Krupp , J. Tennison 4 , A. McFadden 4 , B. Ayers , J. Heyward 2 , C. Russell 4 , J. Hines
2-out RBI: T. Krupp , A. McFadden , B. Ayers , J. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Krupp 2 , J. Tennison , J. Heyward , C. Russell
GIDP: B. Ayers
Hit by Pitch: J. Hines , W. James
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Krupp (53) , J. Hines (24)
CS: J. Heyward (22)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ayers (33) , J. Heyward (76)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Brown CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .240 7 74
D. Dye SS 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .242 2 39
C. Shelton 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 7 90
S. Burchett LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .294 8 69
T. Fowler C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254 7 86
Z. Shipe RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 2 47
C. Smith 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .177 2 44
W. Dobson 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .240 0 42
S. Archibald P 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .147 1 18
   J. Babbitt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Collins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 1 8
Totals 37 5 8 5 1 3 12      
a - C. Collins pinch hit for J. Babbitt in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: S. Archibald (3, 2nd Inning off W. James, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Brown (7, 5th Inning off W. James, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Brown 4 , D. Dye , S. Burchett 2 , C. Smith , W. Dobson , S. Archibald 3
2-out RBI: C. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Dye , Z. Shipe , C. Smith , S. Archibald
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Brown (61) , Z. Shipe (32) , C. Smith (21)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Dye 3 (92) , C. Smith (56)
Double Plays: 1 (Dobson-Dye-Shelton)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. James W (28-23) 9.0 8 5 5 1 3 0 132 2.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. James 53
Batters Faced: W. James 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. James 13-11
Pitches - Strikes: W. James 132-90
WP: W. James 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Archibald L (20-19) 8.0 10 10 8 5 0 2 165 2.91   
J. Babbitt 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Archibald 21
Batters Faced: S. Archibald 43, J. Babbitt 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Archibald 15-7, J. Babbitt 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Archibald 165-95, J. Babbitt 11-6
Hit Batsmen: S. Archibald 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ajax McFadden
Ballpark: St. Gabriel Grounds II
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 1740
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