PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS
07/07/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 646 - SATURDAY, JULY 7TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Prairie Dogs (20-43) 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 11 13 2
Cleveland Clippers (18-41) 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 12 5
Prairie Dogs Triumphant, 11-5, at Lakefront Park
Kansas City left fielder Curt Johnston played a vital role in his team's 11-5 conquest of Cleveland. He went 2-4 with a double and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for Kansas City. Kansas City pitcher Tom Child earned the win, hiking his record to 6-12. Dan Hicks suffered the loss. The loss makes Cleveland 18-41.

With Kansas City leading 3-1 in the top of the second, Johnston hit a fastball from Dan Hicks for a 2-run double. It was his 7th double of the season and put the Prairie Dogs ahead, 5-1.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Johnston. "You've got to get results."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Scott 1B 6 1 3 3 0 0 2 .267 1 25
C. Johnston LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .250 1 28
   c-E. Templin PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
B. Marshall C 5 1 3 2 0 1 2 .253 3 29
   d-T. Swaim PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .150 0 0
J. Reding RF 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .242 9 39
T. Cate CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .203 1 18
S. Monson 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .244 0 23
T. Bonney SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .230 1 19
   a-P. Scott PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
B. Swanson 2B 2 2 1 1 1 0 2 .162 0 8
   b-D. Patton PH, SS 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .091 0 0
T. Child P 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .164 0 10
Totals 42 11 13 10 3 3 24      
a - P. Scott pinch hit for T. Bonney in the 7th
b - D. Patton pinch hit for B. Swanson in the 7th
c - E. Templin pinch hit for C. Johnston in the 9th
d - T. Swaim pinch hit for B. Marshall in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Johnston (7, 2nd Inning off D. Hicks, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Marshall (3, 6th Inning off D. Hicks, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Scott 3 , C. Johnston 3 , E. Templin , B. Marshall 5 , S. Monson 2 , B. Swanson , T. Child
2-out RBI: J. Scott , C. Johnston , B. Marshall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Scott , T. Swaim , J. Reding 2 , T. Cate 2 , T. Child
GIDP: T. Bonney
Sac Bunt: T. Cate
Hit by Pitch: J. Reding 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Marshall (7) , B. Swanson (9)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Bonney (71) , T. Child (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Glaspie RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .259 1 24
   a-E. Wallace PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 0 0
E. Shaw LF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .250 3 22
   e-E. Mortimer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 2
B. Brennan 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .265 2 25
   b-D. Lee PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
   c-P. Manahan RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 4
R. Mix 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .279 0 26
   f-L. Noel PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
J. DeWald 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .236 0 23
   g-S. Bailey PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
T. Duren C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245 0 12
   h-B. Berglund PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 0 1
D. Bodine SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .279 0 33
N. Shiffing CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .209 0 14
D. Hicks P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 0 6
   H. Williams P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   d-J. Taylor PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 1 8
   W. Ross P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 40 5 12 4 2 0 21      
a - E. Wallace pinch hit for V. Glaspie in the 7th
b - D. Lee pinch hit for B. Brennan in the 7th
c - P. Manahan substituted for D. Lee in the 8th
d - J. Taylor pinch hit for H. Williams in the 8th
e - E. Mortimer pinch hit for E. Shaw in the 9th
f - L. Noel pinch hit for R. Mix in the 9th
g - S. Bailey pinch hit for J. DeWald in the 9th
h - B. Berglund pinch hit for T. Duren in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Shaw (10, 1st Inning off T. Child, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Bailey (1, 9th Inning off T. Child, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Shaw 3 , R. Mix 2 , L. Noel , J. DeWald , S. Bailey 2 , T. Duren , D. Bodine , N. Shiffing , H. Williams , J. Taylor
2-out RBI: E. Shaw , R. Mix
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wallace , B. Brennan , B. Berglund , D. Bodine 2 , N. Shiffing
Sac Fly: D. Lee
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Shaw 2 (21) , T. Duren (14) , H. Williams (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Brennan (30) , J. DeWald (35) , D. Bodine 2 (46) , D. Hicks (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Bodine-Brennan-Mix)
OF assists: 1 (Shiffing(Child at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Child W (6-12) 9.0 12 5 3 2 0 0 135 3.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Child 45
Batters Faced: T. Child 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Child 11-16
Pitches - Strikes: T. Child 135-88
WP: T. Child
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hicks L (5-15) 5.0 9 9 3 2 2 0 86 5.16   
H. Williams 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 0.50   
W. Ross 1.0 3 2 0 1 1 0 24 0.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hicks 25
Batters Faced: D. Hicks 30, H. Williams 11, W. Ross 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hicks 7-6, H. Williams 6-3, W. Ross 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hicks 86-53, H. Williams 28-18, W. Ross 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Williams 1-1
WP: D. Hicks
Hit Batsmen: D. Hicks , H. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt Johnston
Ballpark: Lakefront Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 1213
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