PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
08/16/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
BALTIMORE BANNERMEN AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 705 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Bannermen (44-49) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 7 4
New York Excelsiors (33-59) 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 8 14 0
Excelsiors Handle Bannermen, Nab 8-3 Win
The New York Excelsiors knocked off the Baltimore Bannermen, 8-3, in International Association action at Excelsior Grounds. New York pitcher and Detroit, Michigan, native Candy Lemmons had an outstanding performance. The 'W' lifts New York's record to 33-59.

The Excelsiors picked up the win with a combination of good hitting and good pitching.

"You come to the ballpark to do your job and that's what I did today," Lemmons told the New York Observer.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Thompson 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .281 1 50
A. Aiken SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .255 4 60
R. Spencer CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 2 21
W. Chambers LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 2 21
B. Silvers 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .260 2 47
J. Hoppe 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .257 6 39
F. Flowers C 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 1 58
J. Durr RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 1 34
H. Brigand P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 1 55
   C. McCormack P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 7 3 1 1 4      
BATTING
Triples: J. Hoppe (7, 5th Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Silvers (2, 7th Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Aiken (4, 9th Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Thompson , A. Aiken 5 , B. Silvers 5 , J. Hoppe 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Durr
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Thompson 2 (55)
CS: A. Aiken (21) , F. Flowers (13)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Thompson (39) , A. Aiken 2 (81) , B. Silvers (50)
Double Plays: 1 (Aiken-Thompson-Hoppe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Atwood RF 5 1 0 1 0 0 2 .258 2 29
S. Monson 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .236 1 44
J. Scott 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .317 0 60
J. Coddington LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .301 1 54
C. Johnston CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .250 2 9
D. Judd C 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .245 2 34
R. Johnson 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .159 0 10
J. Copple SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .231 1 26
C. Lemmons P 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .205 0 7
Totals 38 8 14 7 0 0 20      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Lemmons (2, 6th Inning off H. Brigand, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Johnston (2, 5th Inning off H. Brigand, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Coddington (16, 7th Inning off H. Brigand, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Monson 2 , J. Scott 2 , J. Coddington 4 , C. Johnston 4 , D. Judd , R. Johnson 2 , J. Copple 2 , C. Lemmons 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Scott , D. Judd , R. Johnson 2 , C. Lemmons
GIDP: C. Lemmons
Sac Bunt: S. Monson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Atwood (38) , S. Monson (25) , J. Scott (25) , J. Coddington (38) , J. Copple (24) , C. Lemmons (11)
CS: S. Monson (21) , R. Johnson (3)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Brigand L (15-14) 6.1 13 8 5 0 0 0 97 3.55   
C. McCormack 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 6.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Brigand 21
Batters Faced: H. Brigand 33, C. McCormack 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Brigand 6-10, C. McCormack 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: H. Brigand 97-65, C. McCormack 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. McCormack 1-0
WP: H. Brigand
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lemmons W (13-29) 9.0 7 3 3 1 1 2 119 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lemmons 61
Batters Faced: C. Lemmons 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lemmons 13-11
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lemmons 119-76
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Candy Lemmons
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 1028
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