 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL BOSTON BRAHMINS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS 08/23/1887 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | BOSTON BRAHMINS AT CLEVELAND CLIPPERS | | GAME ID: 726 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 1887 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Boston Brahmins (39-61) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | | Cleveland Clippers (35-64) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | | |  | |
| Clippers Suffer 3-2 Setback | Boston got a strong outing from Lloyd Dehaan as the Brahmins defeated the Cleveland Clippers, 3-2, at Lakefront Park. The 6th-place Brahmins improved to 39-61.
Boston used the timely hitting of Jim Strouse to seize the win. The right fielder stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Brahmins on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.
"Every loss hurts," said Cleveland manager . "But this was a tough one." | | | | |
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| BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | a - T. Duren pinch hit for E. Shaw in the 8th b - E. Mortimer substituted for T. Duren in the 9th
BATTING Triples: V. Glaspie (8, 3rd Inning off L. Dehaan, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Berglund (6, 7th Inning off L. Dehaan, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: V. Glaspie 3 , E. Shaw , R. Mix 2 , B. Berglund 3 2-out RBI: E. Shaw , R. Mix Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Glaspie , B. Brennan , N. Shiffing , W. Skinner GIDP: B. Berglund Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: J. Taylor (40) , E. Shaw (33) , B. Brennan (38) CS: J. Taylor (35) , T. Duren (10) | | |
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| BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | L. Dehaan | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 88 | 4.02 | | P. Hathaway W (2-1) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7.01 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | W. Skinner L (5-19) | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 4.33 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Lloyd Dehaan Ballpark: Lakefront Park Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:14 Attendance: 1054 |
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