PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
09/04/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
MONTREAL TIGERS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS
GAME ID: 720 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
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Montreal Tigers (39-44) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 12 1
New York Excelsiors (53-29) 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 5 10 3
5-2 Loss to Excelsiors Extends Montreal Losing Streak
The exploits of pitcher Paul Wayman, who is tied for 5th in the IA in RBI with 61, helped the New York Excelsiors defeat the Montreal Tigers, 5-2. Wayman threw 9.0 innings allowing 2 runs. Wayman, who is tied for 6th in the IA in extra base hits with 31, went the distance for New York. He gave up 2 runs on 12 hits. The victory gives New York a record of 53-29.

The Excelsiors capitalized on an error in the bottom of the third inning. New York was leading 2-0 when Floyd Booker hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put New York in front, 4-0.

"We'd like to put some distance between ourselves and the rest of the division," said Wayman.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Felty LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .257 2 32
G. Holloway SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .264 0 45
B. Brown CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .277 9 60
J. Hagan C 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .276 2 61
J. Eaton 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .273 0 37
J. Taylor 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .244 0 30
C. Wright RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .201 1 30
B. Baker 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .260 0 36
J. Wester P 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .285 0 12
Totals 40 2 12 2 0 3 21      
BATTING
Total Bases: B. Felty 2 , G. Holloway , B. Brown 2 , J. Hagan 2 , J. Taylor , C. Wright , B. Baker , J. Wester 2
2-out RBI: B. Felty , J. Hagan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Holloway , J. Eaton 3 , B. Baker , J. Wester
Hit by Pitch: C. Wright
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: B. Felty (15)
Double Plays: 3 (Holloway-Taylor-Baker, Wester-Holloway-Baker, Eaton-Taylor-Baker)
OF assists: 1 (Brown(Smith at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Gaylord SS 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .278 0 34
F. McRoberts RF 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .265 0 46
J. Scott 1B 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 .357 1 62
C. Collins LF 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .255 2 40
C. Smith 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .271 1 37
F. Booker CF 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 .182 0 9
J. Epperson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .182 0 0
C. McCarver C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .243 0 27
P. Wayman P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .297 5 61
Totals 28 5 10 5 4 0 15      
BATTING
Triples: J. Scott (12, 1st Inning off J. Wester, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Gaylord 2 , J. Scott 3 , C. Collins 2 , C. Smith , F. Booker 3 , C. McCarver
2-out RBI: C. Collins , F. Booker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Smith , J. Epperson
GIDP: C. Smith , J. Epperson , C. McCarver
Sac Bunt: F. McRoberts
Hit by Pitch: J. Scott , F. Booker
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: F. McRoberts (5) , C. McCarver (10)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Gaylord (71) , F. Booker 2 (11)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wester L (0-3) 8.0 10 5 4 4 0 0 114 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wester 40
Batters Faced: J. Wester 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wester 14-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wester 114-63
Hit Batsmen: J. Wester 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Wayman W (1-0) 9.0 12 2 2 0 3 0 132 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Wayman 58
Batters Faced: P. Wayman 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Wayman 9-15
Pitches - Strikes: P. Wayman 132-89
Hit Batsmen: P. Wayman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Wayman
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 1504
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