 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL BOSTON BRAHMINS AT MONTREAL TIGERS 05/31/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | BOSTON BRAHMINS AT MONTREAL TIGERS | | GAME ID: 492 - THURSDAY, MAY 31ST , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Boston Brahmins (20-13) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | | Montreal Tigers (20-10) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 3 | 6 | 2 | | |  | |
| Henry Muzzles Boston Offense | In a remarkable performance, Montreal Tigers starter Joe Henry beat the Boston Brahmins, 3-0, in an impressive 2-hit shutout.
"My arm felt good, mechanics were good and my stuff was working," he said later. "It doesn't get any better than this."
The Tigers hurler finished with 6 strikeouts and 2 walks. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball.
"It was a rough one for my guys," Boston manager said, following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was."
To date this season, Henry has a record of 9 wins and 5 losses and a 1.67 ERA. He has appeared in 14 games and struck out 55 in 123.2 innings. | | | | |
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| BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | BATTING Doubles: C. Collins 2 (3, 2nd Inning off L. Dehaan, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off L. Dehaan, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Henry (1, 8th Inning off L. Dehaan, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: C. Shelton , B. Brown 2 , C. Collins 4 , J. Henry 2 2-out RBI: B. Brown Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Burchett , B. Brown , T. Fowler 2 , J. Henry Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING CS: D. Dye 2 (10) , B. Brown (8) , T. Fowler (2)
FIELDING Errors: D. Dye (17) , J. Henry (3) | | |
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| BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | L. Dehaan L (8-6) | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 104 | 2.20 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Henry W (9-5) | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 113 | 1.67 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Joe Henry Ballpark: St. Gabriel Grounds II Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:07 Attendance: 1543 |
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