PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
07/04/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
GAME ID: 563 - MONDAY, JULY 4TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Bannermen (26-31) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 4 2
Cincinnati Monarchs (32-30) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 1
Bannermen Dismiss Monarchs, 3-2
Starting pitcher Bill Silvers gave the Baltimore Bannermen a rock-solid effort. The Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native helped his team defeat the Cincinnati Monarchs, 3-2, at Queen City Grounds II. The Bannermen now have a record of 26-31 with the win over Cincinnati.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for Jim Durr? The 29-year old right fielder Durr stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the seventh inning to put Baltimore up, 3-2. For the game, he was 2 for 3, including 1 double and 1 single.

"It feels good, just a great win all around," Silvers said after the game.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Thompson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .350 0 26
R. Spencer CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 1 5
J. Hoppe 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .248 2 27
C. Johnston LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .301 2 31
A. Aiken SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .273 3 41
F. Flowers C 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .236 0 31
J. Durr RF 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 .241 1 24
B. Silvers P 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .249 1 29
W. Bernal 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 1 8
Totals 27 3 4 3 3 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Aiken (12, 7th Inning off A. Slake, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Durr (7, 7th Inning off A. Slake, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hoppe , A. Aiken 2 , J. Durr 3
2-out RBI: J. Durr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Johnston , A. Aiken , B. Silvers
Sac Bunt: R. Spencer , F. Flowers
Sac Fly: J. Durr , B. Silvers
Hit by Pitch: R. Spencer
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Spencer (8) , A. Aiken (20) , F. Flowers (15)
CS: J. Hoppe (10) , J. Durr (25)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Aiken (54) , W. Bernal (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Aiken-Thompson-Hoppe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harlan CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .241 2 26
J. Hawkins SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .307 1 30
W. Bowling 3B 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .340 3 46
E. Ford 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 2 40
J. Lacasse LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 1 32
F. Abbott 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 0 21
T. Vanlandingham RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 0 35
G. Clarke C 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .275 0 27
A. Slake P 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .247 1 11
Totals 32 2 5 1 1 2 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Hawkins , F. Abbott , G. Clarke 2 , A. Slake
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Harlan 2 , A. Slake
GIDP: E. Ford
Hit by Pitch: G. Clarke
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hawkins (41) , F. Abbott (19) , G. Clarke 2 (7)
CS: W. Bowling (24)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Slake (5)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Silvers W (11-14) 9.0 5 2 0 1 2 0 150 2.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Silvers 74
Batters Faced: B. Silvers 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Silvers 6-17
Pitches - Strikes: B. Silvers 150-88
Hit Batsmen: B. Silvers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Slake L (15-10) 9.0 4 3 1 3 4 0 125 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Slake 72
Batters Faced: A. Slake 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Slake 14-9
Pitches - Strikes: A. Slake 125-77
Hit Batsmen: A. Slake
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Silvers
Ballpark: Queen City Grounds II
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 10:05 AM ET
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 1256
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