 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL TORONTO PROVINCIALS AT MONTREAL TIGERS 07/19/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | TORONTO PROVINCIALS AT MONTREAL TIGERS | | GAME ID: 699 - THURSDAY, JULY 19TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Toronto Provincials (39-31) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | | Montreal Tigers (42-25) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 5 | 4 | | |  | |
| Tigers Earn 3-2 Home Win | Montreal Tigers starter Joe Henry found his groove in his team's 3-2 win over the Toronto Provincials. Henry yielded 2 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 9 hits, walked 1, and struck out 4. His record improves to 21-9. The Montreal winning streak has reached 4 games.
With scoring opportunities rare, the Tigers had to cash in when they had the chance. One such opportunity presented itself in the bottom of the fourth, when center fielder Buster Brown hit a 2-run single. The single came off Glen Nalley and made the score 3-0, Tigers. Brown went 1 for 3 with a walk. He drove in 2 runs.
"Bottom line," said Toronto skipper , "we didn't play well enough to win." | | | | |
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| TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: H. Clancy (7, 6th Inning off J. Henry, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: B. Lucier , F. Beauregard 2 , H. Clancy 2 , M. Hunter 2 , D. McGuire 3 2-out RBI: D. McGuire Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lucier , H. Clancy , S. Read , M. Hunter , E. Geyer , G. Nalley 2 GIDP: I. Montgomery Sac Bunt: F. Beauregard Hit by Pitch: B. Lucier , H. Clancy Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING SB: F. Beauregard (18) CS: B. Lucier (14)
FIELDING Errors: F. Beauregard (34) , E. Geyer (33) Double Plays: 1 (Geyer-Beauregard-Clancy) | | | | |
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| TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | G. Nalley L (9-7) | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 118 | 2.17 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Henry W (21-9) | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 122 | 1.82 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Joe Henry Ballpark: St. Gabriel Grounds II Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:14 Attendance: 1471 |
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