PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS
06/04/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS
GAME ID: 520 - MONDAY, JUNE 4TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Boston Brahmins (21-15) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 8 13 1
Kansas City Prairie Dogs (11-28) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2
Brahmins Take Down Prairie Dogs, 8-2
Boston Brahmins starter Peter Gates was locked-in. He led his team to a win over the Kansas City Prairie Dogs, 8-2. Gates got the win, improving to 9-3. He gave up 8 hits and walked 4 over 11 innings. He allowed 2 runs. The win for the Brahmins raised their record to 21-15.

The game was at a stalemate until center fielder Jeff Longley came to bat in the top of the 11th. Facing Kansas City pitcher Tom Child, he hit a full count fastball for a 2-run single. It was a game-changer, putting Boston on top, 4-2.

"We didn't let this one get away," said Gates.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Longley CF 5 1 2 2 1 0 3 .273 2 11
P. Trail LF 6 1 1 0 0 0 2 .209 0 9
T. Heath 3B 6 2 3 2 0 1 1 .306 3 25
C. Mathews SS 4 1 1 1 2 0 1 .247 2 19
P. Applegate 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .283 0 12
J. Hagan C 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .181 0 8
J. Strouse RF 6 0 1 0 0 1 3 .279 1 14
R. Johnson 2B 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .198 0 11
P. Gates P 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .220 2 9
Totals 42 8 13 8 7 3 16      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Trail (3, 6th Inning off T. Child, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Heath (2, 11th Inning off T. Child, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Heath (6, 6th Inning off T. Child, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Longley 2 , P. Trail 2 , T. Heath 6 , C. Mathews , P. Applegate 2 , J. Hagan 2 , J. Strouse , R. Johnson
2-out RBI: T. Heath , P. Applegate , J. Hagan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Longley , P. Applegate , J. Strouse , P. Gates
Sac Bunt: J. Hagan
Hit by Pitch: P. Applegate , J. Hagan
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Strouse (22) , R. Johnson (6)
CS: J. Longley (8) , J. Hagan 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Gates (1)
OF assists: 1 (Longley(Cate at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Scott 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .305 1 20
C. Johnston LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 0 16
B. Marshall C 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 1 15
J. Reding RF 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .208 7 19
T. Cate CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .203 0 9
S. Monson 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 0 9
   a-B. Eggleston PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 0 4
   c-B. Yates 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 0 1
T. Bonney SS 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .261 1 12
B. Swanson 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .149 0 4
   b-W. Hickman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375 0 1
   d-P. Scott 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-T. Swaim PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .067 0 0
T. Child P 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .132 0 5
   H. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 2 8 2 4 3 14      
a - B. Eggleston pinch hit for S. Monson in the 9th
b - W. Hickman pinch hit for B. Swanson in the 9th
c - B. Yates substituted for B. Eggleston in the 10th
d - P. Scott substituted for W. Hickman in the 10th
e - T. Swaim pinch hit for P. Scott in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Reding (4, 6th Inning off P. Gates, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Cate (4, 11th Inning off P. Gates, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Reding (7, 4th Inning off P. Gates, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Scott , J. Reding 7 , T. Cate 2 , S. Monson , T. Bonney , W. Hickman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Scott , T. Cate , B. Swanson , T. Swaim , T. Child
Sac Bunt: T. Cate
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Bonney (13) , B. Swanson (5)
CS: J. Scott (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Reding (11) , T. Cate (13)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Gates W (9-3) 11.0 8 2 1 4 3 1 149 1.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Gates 74
Batters Faced: P. Gates 44
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Gates 13-16
Pitches - Strikes: P. Gates 149-88
WP: P. Gates 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Child L (2-8) 10.2 13 8 8 7 3 0 207 4.17   
H. Johnson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Child 32
Batters Faced: T. Child 51, H. Johnson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Child 14-12, H. Johnson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Child 207-131, H. Johnson 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Johnson 1-0
WP: T. Child 2
Hit Batsmen: T. Child 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Peter Gates
Ballpark: Carver Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 1065
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