 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS 06/30/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS | | GAME ID: 619 - SATURDAY, JUNE 30TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kansas City Prairie Dogs (18-41) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | | Cincinnati Monarchs (29-26) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | | |  | |
| Kansas City Makes Cincinnati 3-1 Losers | Cincinnati wasted an exceptional performance by pitcher Kenneth Ranson, falling to the Kansas City Prairie Dogs, 3-1. Ranson threw 9.0 innings of 5-hit ball for the losing team. The 7th-place Prairie Dogs own a record of 18-41.
With one out in the top of the fifth, John Reding put Kansas City in front, 3-1, with a 2-run single. The Prairie Dogs went on to win the ballgame.
"Every loss hurts," said Cincinnati manager . "But this was a tough one." | | | | |
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| KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | | CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | BATTING Total Bases: T. Harlan , J. Hawkins , W. Bowling 2 , E. Ford , D. Prendergast 2 2-out RBI: D. Prendergast Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Harlan , J. Curtis , T. Vanlandingham , K. Ranson Sac Bunt: T. Vanlandingham Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: E. Ford (30) , J. Curtis (5) , T. Vanlandingham (2) , D. Prendergast (2) CS: W. Bowling (11) , D. Prendergast (1)
FIELDING Errors: T. Harlan (11) , J. Hawkins (46) , W. Bowling (24) , E. Ford (9) | | |
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| KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | | CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Baxter W (1-5) | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 116 | 4.50 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | K. Ranson L (6-8) | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 118 | 3.26 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Kenneth Ranson Ballpark: Queen City Grounds II Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:19 Attendance: 1742 |
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