PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS
07/01/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 625 - SUNDAY, JULY 1ST , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Bannermen (31-29) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 0
Cleveland Clippers (16-39) 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 4 7 0
Clippers Deny Bannermen, 4-2
Cleveland turned a good performance from starting pitcher Eddie Montague into a 4-2 triumph over the Baltimore Bannermen at Lakefront Park. Montague yielded 2 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and struck out 4. His record improves to 9-13. Cleveland is last in the International Association with a record of 16-39.

The Clippers got a big at-bat from left fielder Ed Shaw. For the game, Shaw went 1-4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the first, with a runner on 3rd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 3rd home run of the season gave Cleveland a 2-0 lead.

"I executed the game plan," said Montague.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Durr RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .176 0 12
I. Thompson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 2 29
J. Hoppe 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .286 1 29
R. Spencer CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 3 41
A. Aiken SS 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .224 1 19
H. Brigand LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .196 1 17
B. Silvers P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .281 1 23
F. Flowers C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .234 0 24
W. Bernal 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 7
Totals 30 2 5 2 2 4 9      
BATTING
Total Bases: I. Thompson , A. Aiken 2 , B. Silvers , F. Flowers
2-out RBI: F. Flowers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Spencer , F. Flowers
Hit by Pitch: J. Hoppe
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Durr (32) , I. Thompson (30) , A. Aiken 2 (23)
CS: B. Silvers (11) , F. Flowers (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Glaspie RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .256 1 19
E. Shaw LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .244 3 19
B. Brennan SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .271 2 20
J. Taylor 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .207 1 8
   a-W. Lechner 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
J. DeWald 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 0 21
T. Duren C 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .238 0 9
D. Bodine 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .277 0 29
N. Shiffing CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .203 0 11
E. Montague P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .169 2 11
Totals 27 4 7 4 2 5 4      
a - W. Lechner substituted for J. Taylor in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Duren (8, 4th Inning off B. Silvers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: V. Glaspie (6, 1st Inning off B. Silvers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Shaw (3, 1st Inning off B. Silvers, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Brennan (2, 1st Inning off B. Silvers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Glaspie 3 , E. Shaw 4 , B. Brennan 5 , T. Duren 3 , N. Shiffing
Sac Fly: D. Bodine
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Duren (12)
CS: B. Brennan (10) , J. Taylor (6) , T. Duren (5)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Silvers L (8-15) 8.0 7 4 4 2 5 2 105 3.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Silvers 55
Batters Faced: B. Silvers 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Silvers 8-8
Pitches - Strikes: B. Silvers 105-71
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Montague W (9-13) 9.0 5 2 2 2 4 0 146 3.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Montague 71
Batters Faced: E. Montague 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Montague 13-8
Pitches - Strikes: E. Montague 146-87
Hit Batsmen: E. Montague
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Montague
Ballpark: Lakefront Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 1142
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