PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
05/11/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
GAME ID: 286 - FRIDAY, MAY 11TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Prairie Dogs (6-14) 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 6 5
St. Louis Pilots (12-7) 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 X 7 8 2
7-5 Triumph Takes St. Louis to 12-7
St. Louis took on Kansas City in front of a lively crowd.

Starting pitcher Bulldog Ayers pitched well enough to help the St. Louis Pilots beat the Kansas City Prairie Dogs, 7-5. The Prairie Dogs, now 6-14, continue their sluggish start.

One big at-bat came with runners on 1st and 3rd in the bottom of the third inning. John Tennison, who finished 2nd in the IA in hits with 204 last year, hit a 2-run single off Kansas City pitcher Bill Nolette. The Pilots went on to win the game.

"Nice to keep our winning streak intact," said Tennison.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Scott 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .333 0 12
C. Johnston LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .205 0 8
B. Marshall C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 1 9
J. Reding RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .221 5 13
T. Cate CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .164 0 3
S. Monson 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .206 0 3
T. Bonney SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .205 0 4
B. Swanson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .069 0 1
   a-B. Eggleston PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .357 0 2
B. Nolette P 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .192 1 3
   b-W. Hickman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 1
Totals 35 5 6 5 2 6 17      
a - B. Eggleston pinch hit for B. Swanson in the 9th
b - W. Hickman pinch hit for B. Nolette in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Nolette (1, 5th Inning off B. Ayers, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Reding (5, 1st Inning off B. Ayers, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Nolette (1, 3rd Inning off B. Ayers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Scott , J. Reding 4 , S. Monson , B. Eggleston , B. Nolette 6
2-out RBI: J. Reding
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Scott 2 , C. Johnston , J. Reding
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Johnston (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Scott (5) , C. Johnston (4) , T. Cate 2 (7) , T. Bonney (30)
OF assists: 1 (Cate(Tennison at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Scheer CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .213 0 2
T. Krupp 3B 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 .197 0 3
J. Tennison LF 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .356 0 5
A. McFadden RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .194 0 5
   a-F. McRoberts RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
B. Ayers P 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 .320 0 13
J. Heyward 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .317 0 5
P. Martineau 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .100 0 1
J. Hines SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .190 0 7
C. Russell C 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .246 0 10
Totals 31 7 8 5 5 6 18      
a - F. McRoberts substituted for A. McFadden in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Ayers (4, 6th Inning off B. Nolette, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Scheer 2 , T. Krupp , J. Tennison 2 , B. Ayers 2 , J. Hines , C. Russell
2-out RBI: B. Ayers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Krupp , B. Ayers , J. Heyward , P. Martineau , J. Hines
Sac Bunt: J. Hines
Hit by Pitch: A. McFadden
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Scheer (4) , B. Ayers 2 (7) , J. Heyward (7)
CS: J. Tennison (7) , J. Hines (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Heyward (13) , J. Hines (12)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nolette L (2-7) 8.0 8 7 5 5 6 0 136 3.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nolette 43
Batters Faced: B. Nolette 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nolette 12-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nolette 136-87
Hit Batsmen: B. Nolette
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ayers W (4-1) 9.0 6 5 4 2 6 2 128 1.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ayers 61
Batters Faced: B. Ayers 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ayers 7-14
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ayers 128-81
WP: B. Ayers
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bulldog Ayers
Ballpark: Fuchs Park
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 2046
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