PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
06/09/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 439 - THURSDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
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Montreal Tigers (25-15) 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 2
New York Excelsiors (14-22) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 4
Babbitt Now 6-4 After Subduing Excelsiors
Montreal got an elite performance from starting pitcher John Babbitt in securing a 5-1 decision over the New York Excelsiors. Montreal has now won 4 games in a row.

John Babbitt was masterful. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 4 hits over 9 innings.

"I'll be honest," said Babbitt. "I was running on fumes at the end."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Shipe RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230 0 13
S. Burchett LF 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 .354 1 18
C. Shelton 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .365 0 34
B. Brown CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .311 2 25
T. Fowler C 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 .289 1 23
W. Dobson 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .314 0 29
D. Dye SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .301 0 24
R. Casey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .180 1 21
J. Babbitt P 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .219 0 5
Totals 38 5 9 4 0 2 15      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Shelton (9, 1st Inning off C. Lemmons, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Shipe , S. Burchett , C. Shelton 2 , B. Brown , T. Fowler , W. Dobson 3 , J. Babbitt
2-out RBI: T. Fowler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Dye 2 , R. Casey 2
GIDP: S. Burchett
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Burchett (17) , B. Brown 2 (21) , W. Dobson (13) , J. Babbitt (3)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Burchett (4) , D. Dye (24)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Atwood RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 1 8
D. Judd CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .285 1 13
J. Scott 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .386 0 33
J. Coddington LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .326 1 22
S. Monson 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 20
W. Gaylord 2B 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 .287 0 17
C. McCarver C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .203 0 16
J. Copple SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 0 11
C. Lemmons P 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .170 0 4
Totals 30 1 4 1 4 3 9      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Scott , J. Coddington , W. Gaylord , C. Lemmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Scott , J. Coddington , C. Lemmons
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Scott (14) , S. Monson (14)
CS: J. Coddington (10) , W. Gaylord (10)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Atwood (8) , S. Monson (14) , C. McCarver (7) , C. Lemmons (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Copple-Gaylord-Scott)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Babbitt W (6-4) 9.0 4 1 0 4 3 0 130 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Babbitt 76
Batters Faced: J. Babbitt 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Babbitt 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Babbitt 130-66
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lemmons L (6-11) 9.0 9 5 4 0 2 0 117 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lemmons 53
Batters Faced: C. Lemmons 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lemmons 15-9
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lemmons 117-82
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Babbitt
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 1155
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