PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
06/10/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 449 - FRIDAY, JUNE 10TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Tigers (26-15) 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 7 14 1
New York Excelsiors (14-23) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 5
Tigers Earn 7-1 Win Versus New York
The Montreal Tigers beat the New York Excelsiors, 7-1. Montreal pitcher and Salem, Wisconsin, native Joe Henry led the way. Henry, who finished 3rd in the IA in ERA with 2.17 in 1883, went the distance for Montreal. He gave up 1 run on 9 hits. The winning streak has now reached 5 games for the Tigers.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Buster Brown? The Montreal center fielder had a 2-run double in the top of the fifth inning to put the Tigers on top, 4-0. For the game, Brown had 1 double and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Montreal manager .
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Shipe RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .236 0 14
S. Burchett LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .355 1 18
C. Shelton 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .372 0 35
B. Brown CF 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .320 2 27
T. Fowler C 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .288 1 24
W. Dobson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .312 0 29
D. Dye SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .294 0 24
R. Casey 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .182 1 21
J. Henry P 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .196 0 3
Totals 39 7 14 6 0 2 15      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Brown (11, 5th Inning off E. Montague, 2 on, 2 outs) , W. Dobson (9, 8th Inning off E. Montague, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Casey (4, 5th Inning off E. Montague, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Shipe 2 , S. Burchett 2 , C. Shelton 3 , B. Brown 4 , T. Fowler , W. Dobson 2 , R. Casey 3 , J. Henry
2-out RBI: C. Shelton , B. Brown , T. Fowler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Burchett , B. Brown , T. Fowler , W. Dobson , D. Dye
Sac Fly: J. Henry
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Shipe (16) , D. Dye (29) , J. Henry (8)
CS: W. Dobson (8)

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Shipe (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Dye-Dobson-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Atwood RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227 1 8
D. Judd CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .277 1 13
J. Scott 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .395 0 33
J. Coddington LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .326 1 22
S. Monson 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .267 0 20
W. Gaylord 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .282 0 17
C. McCarver C 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .206 0 17
J. Copple SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .231 0 11
E. Montague P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 1 4
Totals 30 1 9 1 2 2 7      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Monson (13, 2nd Inning off J. Henry, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Atwood (8, 8th Inning off J. Henry, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Atwood 2 , J. Scott 3 , J. Coddington , S. Monson 3 , C. McCarver , J. Copple
2-out RBI: C. McCarver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Judd , C. McCarver , J. Copple
GIDP: J. Coddington
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Coddington (14)
CS: J. Scott 2 (11) , J. Coddington (11) , S. Monson (9) , J. Copple (9)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Atwood 3 (11) , D. Judd (14) , J. Copple (30)
OF assists: 1 (Coddington(Shipe at home))
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Henry W (11-6) 9.0 9 1 1 2 2 0 132 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Henry 65
Batters Faced: J. Henry 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Henry 7-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Henry 132-76
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Montague L (3-5) 9.0 14 7 5 0 2 0 127 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Montague 37
Batters Faced: E. Montague 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Montague 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: E. Montague 127-85
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Henry
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Rain (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 1458
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