 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT MONTREAL TIGERS 08/04/1887 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT MONTREAL TIGERS | | GAME ID: 661 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1887 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Cleveland Clippers (26-55) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | | Montreal Tigers (52-33) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | |  | |
| Clippers Deal Tigers 4-2 Setback | The Montreal Tigers went down to defeat to Dan Hicks and his Cleveland teammates. The final score was 4-2, in favor of the Clippers. Hicks, who finished 2nd in the FL in ERA with 2.46 in 1883, went the distance for Cleveland. He gave up 2 runs on 3 hits. Cleveland is last in the International Association with a record of 26-55.
Victor Glaspie, who is on pace for 48 RBI this season, had a direct impact on the outcome. Glaspie contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put Cleveland up, 4-2.
"I can't say enough about Dan," said Cleveland manager . "He stepped up when we needed him." | | | | |
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| CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Bailey substituted for R. Mix in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: T. Duren (4, 7th Inning off J. Henry, 2 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: V. Glaspie 3 , E. Shaw , B. Brennan 2 , T. Duren 3 , J. DeWald 2-out RBI: V. Glaspie Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Taylor 2 Hit by Pitch: E. Shaw , N. Shiffing Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING CS: V. Glaspie 2 (16) | | | BATTING Doubles: B. Brown (26, 1st Inning off D. Hicks, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Fowler (21, 4th Inning off D. Hicks, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: C. Shelton , B. Brown 2 , T. Fowler 2 2-out RBI: B. Brown Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Fowler , C. Collins Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING SB: C. Shelton 3 (36)
FIELDING Errors: C. Shelton (36) , B. Brown (24) | | |
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| CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | D. Hicks W (12-20) | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 115 | 3.35 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Henry L (25-12) | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 150 | 2.45 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Dan Hicks Ballpark: St. Gabriel Grounds II Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:31 Attendance: 1702 |
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