PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
TORONTO PROVINCIALS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS
05/06/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
TORONTO PROVINCIALS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 234 - SUNDAY, MAY 6TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Provincials (7-8) 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 8 2
Cleveland Clippers (6-11) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 X 8 14 6
Toronto Downed, 8-4, by Clippers
Cleveland picked up a win at Lakefront Park, bumping off the Toronto Provincials, 8-4. Pitcher Dan Hicks was a major reason the Clippers emerged victorious. Cleveland, now 6-11, is off to a slow start.

The Provincials had been locked in a 4-4 tie with the Clippers going into the bottom of the eighth inning. That changed quickly when the 31-year old right fielder Victor Glaspie came to the plate. Glaspie hit a run-scoring double on a 0-1 fastball from Toronto hurler Fred Brody. It was Glaspie's 2nd double of the year.

Said Cleveland manager : "We squared some balls up."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lucier LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .274 0 6
M. Hunter RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .304 0 9
I. Montgomery CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .310 0 6
S. Read C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 5
C. Smothers 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 13
F. Beauregard 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .193 0 6
D. McGuire SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .117 0 6
E. Geyer 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .121 0 2
F. Brody P 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 0 2
   B. Nader P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-S. Quinn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
Totals 36 4 8 3 0 5 9      
a - S. Quinn pinch hit for B. Nader in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: I. Montgomery (2, 6th Inning off D. Hicks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lucier 2 , I. Montgomery 3 , S. Read , C. Smothers , F. Beauregard , D. McGuire , F. Brody
2-out RBI: B. Lucier , F. Brody
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Hunter 2 , D. McGuire , E. Geyer
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Geyer (4)
CS: I. Montgomery (3) , S. Read (3) , C. Smothers (3)

FIELDING
Errors: D. McGuire 2 (19)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Glaspie RF, CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .219 0 8
E. Shaw LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .246 0 6
B. Brennan SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .254 1 10
R. Mix 1B 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .345 0 8
J. DeWald 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .274 0 9
T. Duren C 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .286 0 5
D. Bodine 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 .246 0 12
N. Shiffing CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .145 0 2
   a-L. Noel PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Mortimer CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
D. Hicks P 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .125 0 1
Totals 38 8 14 8 1 3 16      
a - L. Noel pinch ran for N. Shiffing in the 8th
b - E. Mortimer substituted for L. Noel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Mix (6, 1st Inning off F. Brody, 1 on, 2 outs) , V. Glaspie (2, 8th Inning off F. Brody, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. DeWald (3, 6th Inning off F. Brody, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Hicks (1, 6th Inning off F. Brody, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Glaspie 2 , E. Shaw , B. Brennan 3 , R. Mix 2 , J. DeWald 5 , T. Duren 2 , N. Shiffing 2 , D. Hicks 3
2-out RBI: R. Mix , J. DeWald , N. Shiffing , D. Hicks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Shaw , R. Mix , J. DeWald , T. Duren , D. Bodine , N. Shiffing , D. Hicks
Sac Bunt: D. Bodine 2
Hit by Pitch: V. Glaspie
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Shaw (4) , B. Brennan 3 (7) , R. Mix (11) , J. DeWald 2 (9) , L. Noel (1)
CS: T. Duren (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Shaw (2) , B. Brennan (12) , J. DeWald (11) , D. Bodine 2 (14) , N. Shiffing (2)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Brody L (3-3) 7.2 14 8 6 1 3 0 127 2.37   
B. Nader 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Brody 25
Batters Faced: F. Brody 41, B. Nader 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Brody 14-6, B. Nader 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Brody 127-81, B. Nader 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Nader 1-0
Hit Batsmen: F. Brody
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hicks W (2-4) 9.0 8 4 1 0 5 0 124 5.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hicks 66
Batters Faced: D. Hicks 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hicks 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hicks 124-82
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Hicks
Ballpark: Lakefront Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 1100
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