PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
06/15/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 495 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Tigers (28-17) 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 10 5
New York Excelsiors (15-26) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 2
Tigers Pick Up 4-3 Win Over New York
The Montreal Tigers racked up a win at Excelsior Grounds, bumping off the New York Excelsiors, 4-3. Joe Henry, who started for Montreal, pitched effectively for his team. Montreal, at 28-17, holds down second place in the International Association.

Buster Brown, who finished 3rd in the FL in wins above replacement with 4.2 in 1880, had a direct impact on the outcome. Brown contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put Montreal up, 3-2.

"Felt great, felt really good," said Henry.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Shipe RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .225 0 14
S. Burchett LF 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .362 2 20
C. Shelton 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .364 0 38
B. Brown CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .316 2 28
T. Fowler C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .291 2 30
W. Dobson 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .309 0 29
D. Dye SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .291 0 26
R. Casey 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .193 1 23
J. Henry P 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .194 0 3
Totals 33 4 10 3 2 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Casey (5, 2nd Inning off B. Nolette, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Burchett (10, 6th Inning off B. Nolette, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Burchett (2, 1st Inning off B. Nolette, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Shipe , S. Burchett 7 , B. Brown , T. Fowler , W. Dobson , R. Casey 3 , J. Henry
2-out RBI: R. Casey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Burchett , D. Dye , J. Henry
GIDP: B. Brown
Sac Bunt: Z. Shipe , W. Dobson , J. Henry
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Burchett (19) , R. Casey (8)
CS: B. Brown (8)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Burchett (6) , C. Shelton (17) , W. Dobson 2 (17) , J. Henry (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Atwood RF 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 .236 1 9
D. Judd CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .274 2 14
J. Scott 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .391 0 34
J. Coddington LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .331 1 25
W. Gaylord 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .276 0 18
C. Smith 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .235 0 2
C. McCarver C 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .200 0 18
J. Copple SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .212 0 12
B. Nolette P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .105 0 2
   a-R. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .062 0 2
Totals 33 3 5 3 3 4 17      
a - R. Johnson pinch hit for B. Nolette in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Atwood (9, 8th Inning off J. Henry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Atwood 2 , J. Scott , J. Coddington 2 , C. McCarver
2-out RBI: C. McCarver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. McCarver , J. Copple 2
Sac Bunt: D. Judd
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Atwood (13)
CS: J. Coddington (12) , C. Smith (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. McCarver (9) , J. Copple (32)
Double Plays: 1 (Copple-Gaylord-Scott)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Henry W (12-7) 9.0 5 3 2 3 4 0 141 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Henry 68
Batters Faced: J. Henry 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Henry 6-15
Pitches - Strikes: J. Henry 141-82
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nolette L (5-8) 9.0 10 4 3 2 4 1 131 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nolette 55
Batters Faced: B. Nolette 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nolette 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nolette 131-82
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Henry
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 1012
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