 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL CINCINNATI MONARCHS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS 05/20/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | CINCINNATI MONARCHS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS | | GAME ID: 387 - SUNDAY, MAY 20TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | | Cincinnati Monarchs (15-11) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | | Boston Brahmins (18-8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | | |  | |
| Boston Blanked by Bell | Tom Bell of the Cincinnati Monarchs was in the zone, mowing down Boston hitters in a sterling 5-0 shutout performance.
"I'm feeling good overall," he said. "I'm executing my pitches, I'm able to hit my spots and I'm getting outs in key situations."
Bell shut down the Boston Brahmins, blanking them on 6 hits while registering 3 strikeouts and no walks.
This year, Bell has 8 wins and 2 losses and a 1.98 ERA. | | | | |
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| CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: J. Hawkins (4, 3rd Inning off P. Gates, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: W. Bowling (3, 3rd Inning off P. Gates, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: T. Harlan , J. Hawkins 3 , W. Bowling 4 , E. Ford , F. Abbott 2 , G. Clarke , T. Bell 2-out RBI: E. Ford , F. Abbott Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Bowling , J. Lacasse , G. Clarke Sac Bunt: T. Vanlandingham Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: J. Hawkins (11) , E. Ford 2 (16) , T. Bell (2) CS: T. Harlan (5) | | | | |
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| CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Bell W (8-2) | 5.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 85 | 1.98 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Gates L (7-1) | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 109 | 1.11 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Tom Bell Ballpark: Brahmins Grounds Weather: Rain (56 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 18 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:50 Attendance: 1690 Special Notes: The game was called in the 6th inning due to bad weather. |
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