PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT MONTREAL TIGERS
04/17/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT MONTREAL TIGERS
GAME ID: 18 - TUESDAY, APRIL 17TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Bannermen (1-1) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 9 1
Montreal Tigers (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 5
Silvers in Fine Form in 4-1 Baltimore Win
The Baltimore Bannermen picked up a win at St. Gabriel Grounds II, dropping the Montreal Tigers, 4-1. Bill Silvers, who finished 5th in the IA in hits with 99 in 1882, was the difference-maker. The victory makes Baltimore 1-1.

Silvers went the distance for Baltimore, allowing 1 run on 5 hits, while striking out 4.

"If I go out there and help the team win, that's all you can do," said Silvers.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Durr RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
I. Thompson 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0
J. Hoppe 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .125 0 0
R. Spencer CF 3 2 2 0 1 0 2 .286 0 0
A. Aiken SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .333 0 0
H. Brigand LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
B. Silvers P 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .286 0 1
F. Flowers C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .143 0 1
W. Bernal 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .250 0 1
Totals 34 4 9 3 3 1 21      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Durr , J. Hoppe , R. Spencer 2 , A. Aiken , B. Silvers 2 , F. Flowers , W. Bernal
2-out RBI: F. Flowers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Thompson , J. Hoppe , A. Aiken , H. Brigand , W. Bernal
Sac Bunt: H. Brigand 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Aiken (1)
CS: J. Durr 2 (2) , F. Flowers (1)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Flowers (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Burchett LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
D. Dye SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
C. Shelton 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 0 0
B. Brown CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
T. Fowler C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .125 0 1
Z. Shipe RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 1
C. Smith 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .429 1 3
W. Dobson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
S. Archibald P 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 4 9      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Smith (2, 7th Inning off B. Silvers, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Dye 2 , T. Fowler , Z. Shipe , C. Smith 2
2-out RBI: C. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Fowler , W. Dobson
Hit by Pitch: S. Burchett
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Dye (1) , Z. Shipe (2)
CS: S. Archibald (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Burchett (1) , D. Dye 3 (4) , W. Dobson (2)
OF assists: 1 (Brown(Aiken at home))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Silvers W (1-0) 9.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 114 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Silvers 76
Batters Faced: B. Silvers 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Silvers 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Silvers 114-71
Hit Batsmen: B. Silvers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Archibald L (0-1) 9.0 9 4 3 3 1 0 138 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Archibald 53
Batters Faced: S. Archibald 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Archibald 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: S. Archibald 138-84
WP: S. Archibald 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Silvers
Ballpark: St. Gabriel Grounds II
Weather: Clear skies (43 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 1242
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