PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
05/30/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT ST. LOUIS PILOTS
GAME ID: 377 - MONDAY, MAY 30TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Tigers (21-13) 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 6 13 1
St. Louis Pilots (24-8) 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 X 7 10 5
Pilots Earn Clutch Win, 7-6
The St. Louis Pilots downed the Montreal Tigers, 7-6, at Fuchs Park. John Heyward led the way, going 2-for-4 for St. Louis. Bulldog Ayers got the win, improving to 5-3. He pitched 9 innings, giving up 13 hits and 6 runs, while striking out 1 and walking 3. St. Louis is now 24-8, 4 games up in the International Association.

Bulldog Ayers hit a 2-run double off John Babbitt in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Pilots in front, 7-6. In addition to the double, Ayers had 1 single, while going 2 for 4.

"I'll be honest," said Ayers. "I didn't have much left in the tank."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Shipe RF 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 .246 0 12
S. Burchett LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .353 1 18
C. Shelton 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .368 0 27
B. Brown CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .317 1 17
D. Dye SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .321 0 22
W. Dobson 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .323 0 28
D. Gull C 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .333 0 0
R. Casey 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .203 1 17
J. Babbitt P 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .214 0 5
Totals 36 6 13 5 3 1 11      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Dye (6, 7th Inning off B. Ayers, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Burchett (1, 3rd Inning off B. Ayers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Burchett 5 , C. Shelton 3 , B. Brown 2 , D. Dye 3 , W. Dobson 2 , D. Gull , R. Casey
2-out RBI: D. Dye , W. Dobson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Shelton , W. Dobson 2 , D. Gull 2
GIDP: C. Shelton
Sac Fly: J. Babbitt
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Burchett (13) , C. Shelton (7) , B. Brown (16) , W. Dobson (12) , D. Gull (1) , R. Casey (7)
CS: Z. Shipe 2 (9) , B. Brown (6) , D. Gull (1) , R. Casey (4)

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Shipe (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Casey-Dye-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Heyward 2B 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .281 1 13
T. Krupp 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .272 1 19
J. Tennison LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .380 5 40
A. McFadden 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 .277 1 19
   a-P. Martineau 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 1 3
C. Scheer CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .254 1 24
E. Small RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .206 0 7
   b-T. Savoy RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Hines SS 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .341 0 25
B. Ayers P 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .307 0 18
F. Eustis C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 0 2
Totals 31 7 10 7 5 1 15      
a - P. Martineau substituted for A. McFadden in the 9th
b - T. Savoy substituted for E. Small in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Scheer (8, 4th Inning off J. Babbitt, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Heyward (8, 5th Inning off J. Babbitt, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Ayers (4, 8th Inning off J. Babbitt, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Krupp (4, 4th Inning off J. Babbitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Heyward 3 , T. Krupp 5 , J. Tennison , C. Scheer 2 , J. Hines , B. Ayers 3
2-out RBI: J. Heyward , T. Krupp , J. Tennison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Heyward , A. McFadden , C. Scheer , E. Small
GIDP: T. Krupp
Sac Bunt: J. Hines , F. Eustis
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hines (14) , F. Eustis (2)
CS: T. Krupp (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Heyward (15) , A. McFadden (8) , J. Hines (27) , F. Eustis 2 (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Hines-Heyward-McFadden)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Babbitt L (5-4) 8.0 10 7 7 5 1 0 152 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Babbitt 30
Batters Faced: J. Babbitt 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Babbitt 13-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Babbitt 152-85
WP: J. Babbitt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ayers W (5-3) 9.0 13 6 3 3 1 1 138 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ayers 41
Batters Faced: B. Ayers 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ayers 7-13
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ayers 138-91
WP: B. Ayers
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Heyward
Ballpark: Fuchs Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 1974
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