PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
07/01/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
GAME ID: 624 - SUNDAY, JULY 1ST , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Prairie Dogs (18-42) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Cincinnati Monarchs (30-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 X 4 9 0
Slake, Monarchs School Kansas City, 4-1
Ashton Slake, who is tied for 2nd in the IA in quality starts with 18, imposed his will on the Prairie Dogs from the get-go. Relying mainly on his fastball, the left-hander spearheaded the 4-1 Cincinnati triumph. With the win, Cincinnati goes to 30-26, while the Prairie Dogs fall to 18-42.

Slake, a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was dealing all game. He kept Kansas City hitters off-balance, while giving the Monarchs 8 quality innings. Slake threw 84 pitches, allowing 2 hits and striking out 5.

"My gosh almighty, Ashton was tremendous," said Cincinnati manager .
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Scott 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 1 22
C. Johnston LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 1 25
B. Marshall C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .246 3 23
J. Reding RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .253 9 37
T. Cate CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .210 1 18
S. Monson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .245 0 23
T. Bonney SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 1 17
B. Swanson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 0 7
B. Nolette P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 1 7
   a-B. Eggleston PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 0 4
Totals 29 1 2 1 0 5 1      
a - B. Eggleston pinch hit for B. Nolette in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Reding (8, 7th Inning off A. Slake, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Cate (1, 5th Inning off A. Slake, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Reding 2 , T. Cate 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Cate
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: T. Cate (18) , T. Bonney (69)
Double Plays: 1 (Swanson-Bonney-Scott)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harlan CF 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .280 0 22
J. Hawkins SS 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .232 3 34
W. Bowling 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .316 5 32
E. Ford 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .301 1 31
J. Curtis RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 0 28
F. Abbott 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 2 22
   b-M. Wilson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
G. Clarke C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 31
T. Vanlandingham LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .254 0 25
A. Slake P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .189 0 1
   a-N. Mason PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   D. Eyler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 4 9 4 1 0 6      
a - N. Mason pinch hit for A. Slake in the 8th
b - M. Wilson substituted for F. Abbott in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: T. Vanlandingham (2, 5th Inning off B. Nolette, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Hawkins (8, 8th Inning off B. Nolette, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Harlan 3 , J. Hawkins 4 , W. Bowling , E. Ford , T. Vanlandingham 3 , N. Mason
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Ford , J. Curtis 2 , A. Slake
GIDP: J. Hawkins
Sac Bunt: J. Hawkins
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Ford (31)
CS: T. Harlan (10) , J. Hawkins (13) , W. Bowling (12)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nolette L (7-19) 8.0 9 4 3 1 0 0 125 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nolette 49
Batters Faced: B. Nolette 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nolette 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nolette 125-83
WP: B. Nolette
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Slake W (13-9) 8.0 2 1 1 0 5 1 84 2.16   
D. Eyler SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Slake 79
Batters Faced: A. Slake 26, D. Eyler 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Slake 11-8, D. Eyler 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Slake 84-63, D. Eyler 11-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ashton Slake
Ballpark: Queen City Grounds II
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:07
Attendance: 1680
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