 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL BOSTON BRAHMINS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS 07/21/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | BOSTON BRAHMINS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS | | GAME ID: 708 - SATURDAY, JULY 21ST , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Boston Brahmins (37-35) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | | Cleveland Clippers (22-48) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 9 | 2 | | |  | |
| Cleveland Beats Boston, 5-4 | The Cleveland Clippers topped the Boston Brahmins, 5-4, in International Association action at Lakefront Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Cleveland pitcher Weldon Skinner. In 9 innings, Skinner surrendered 8 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. He allowed 4 runs. The 7th-place Clippers lifted their record to 22-48.
Victor Glaspie, who is tied for 6th in the IA in doubles with 14, helped out the Cleveland cause in the bottom of the sixth inning with a run-scoring ground out. For the game, the right fielder was 1-4.
"I feel like a little kid every time I put the uniform on," said Glaspie. | | | | |
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| BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Rogers pinch hit for T. Hagood in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: T. Heath (8, 7th Inning off W. Skinner, 1 on, 0 outs) Triples: P. Trail (3, 7th Inning off W. Skinner, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: P. Trail 4 , T. Heath 3 , C. Mathews , J. Strouse , J. Hagan , R. Johnson Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Mathews 2 , R. Whitehead GIDP: J. Hagan Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: T. Heath (28) , C. Mathews (30) CS: R. Johnson (8)
FIELDING Errors: C. Mathews (63) , T. Hagood (1) | | | a - W. Lechner substituted for R. Mix in the 9th
BATTING Total Bases: V. Glaspie , E. Shaw 2 , B. Brennan , R. Mix , D. Bodine , N. Shiffing , W. Skinner 2 2-out RBI: N. Shiffing Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Duren , D. Bodine , W. Skinner 2 Sac Bunt: E. Shaw , D. Bodine Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: E. Shaw (25) , J. DeWald (28) , N. Shiffing (5) CS: V. Glaspie (13) , E. Shaw (15) , R. Mix (4)
FIELDING Errors: E. Shaw (14) , B. Brennan (33) Double Plays: 1 (Bodine-Brennan-Mix) | | |
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| BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Hagood L (1-1) | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 106 | 3.24 | | R. Kane | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2.52 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | W. Skinner W (4-2) | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 129 | 3.14 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Weldon Skinner Ballpark: Lakefront Park Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:21 Attendance: 1202 |
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