PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
05/12/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
GAME ID: 189 - THURSDAY, MAY 12TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Excelsiors (4-11) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4
Cincinnati Monarchs (9-10) 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 X 5 7 3
Ranson Finds Groove in 5-1 Cincinnati Triumph
Cincinnati Monarchs pitcher Kenneth Ranson was in fine form, leading his team past the New York Excelsiors, 5-1. New York, at 4-11, is off to a poor start in 1887.

Ranson scattered 3 hits over 9 innings for the Monarchs. With the win, Ranson moves to 2-2 on the year with 12 strikeouts.

"We need better swings, better at-bats," said losing manager .
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Atwood RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .131 0 0
D. Judd CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .309 0 7
J. Scott 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .429 0 12
J. Coddington LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .259 0 7
S. Monson 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .250 0 4
W. Gaylord 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .180 0 5
C. McCarver C 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .173 0 5
J. Copple SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .193 0 2
B. Nolette P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .071 0 1
Totals 31 1 3 1 2 4 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: D. Judd , J. Scott , J. Copple
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Coddington , J. Copple
GIDP: J. Coddington
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Monson (8)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Judd (4) , W. Gaylord (9) , J. Copple (8) , B. Nolette (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harlan CF 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .205 1 6
J. Lacasse LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 1 8
W. Bowling 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .244 0 11
E. Ford 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .304 1 11
J. Hawkins SS 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .312 0 8
F. Abbott 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .254 0 7
G. Clarke C 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .297 0 10
T. Vanlandingham RF 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 0 9
K. Ranson P 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .467 0 0
Totals 30 5 7 4 5 1 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Harlan (1, 7th Inning off B. Nolette, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Harlan 4 , J. Lacasse , W. Bowling , J. Hawkins , F. Abbott , G. Clarke , K. Ranson
2-out RBI: F. Abbott
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Ford , G. Clarke , K. Ranson 3
Sac Bunt: T. Vanlandingham
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Harlan (5) , J. Lacasse (5) , J. Hawkins 2 (13)
CS: E. Ford (6) , K. Ranson (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Ford (5) , J. Hawkins (23) , K. Ranson (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Abbott-Hawkins-Ford)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nolette L (2-3) 8.0 7 5 4 5 1 1 154 5.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nolette 46
Batters Faced: B. Nolette 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nolette 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nolette 154-94
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ranson W (2-2) 9.0 3 1 0 2 4 0 116 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ranson 81
Batters Faced: K. Ranson 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ranson 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ranson 116-78
WP: K. Ranson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kenneth Ranson
Ballpark: Queen City Grounds II
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 1210
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