PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
07/28/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
GAME ID: 737 - SATURDAY, JULY 28TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Clippers (23-53) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 3
Cincinnati Monarchs (43-35) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 X 4 7 2
Ranson Spins Gem for Cincinnati
Cincinnati starter Kenneth Ranson kept the Cleveland offense from doing much damage. The left-hander leaned on his screwball in leading the Monarchs to a 4-1 win. The last-place Clippers now sit at 23-53.

Ranson went the distance for Cincinnati, allowing 1 run on 4 hits, while striking out 5. He walked no one.

Monarchs manager raved about Ranson after the game. "I thought Kenneth was 'lights out.'"
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Glaspie RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .261 1 27
E. Shaw LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .268 3 32
   a-R. Mix PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 1 36
B. Brennan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .258 2 29
J. Taylor 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .207 1 11
J. DeWald 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .216 0 24
T. Duren C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .218 0 15
D. Bodine SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .272 0 41
N. Shiffing CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .201 0 20
W. Skinner P 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .158 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 0 5 11      
a - R. Mix pinch hit for E. Shaw in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Glaspie (17, 6th Inning off K. Ranson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: W. Skinner (1, 8th Inning off K. Ranson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Glaspie 2 , B. Brennan , D. Bodine , W. Skinner 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Glaspie , E. Shaw , J. Taylor , T. Duren
Sac Fly: V. Glaspie
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Glaspie (20) , D. Bodine (21)
CS: B. Brennan (14)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Glaspie (17) , B. Brennan (34) , J. DeWald (44)
Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Bodine-Skinner)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harlan CF 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 .262 1 32
J. Lacasse LF 4 0 2 2 0 0 5 .200 0 14
W. Bowling 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .300 6 41
E. Ford 1B 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .303 2 43
J. Hawkins SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .224 4 41
F. Abbott 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .209 2 24
   a-M. Wilson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 4
G. Clarke C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .232 0 40
T. Vanlandingham RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .208 0 31
K. Ranson P 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .283 0 4
Totals 31 4 7 4 6 0 22      
a - M. Wilson substituted for F. Abbott in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Lacasse 2 , J. Hawkins , G. Clarke 2 , T. Vanlandingham , K. Ranson
2-out RBI: J. Lacasse
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lacasse , W. Bowling , E. Ford , J. Hawkins , G. Clarke , K. Ranson
GIDP: J. Lacasse
Sac Bunt: J. Lacasse
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Harlan 2 (30) , J. Lacasse (9) , E. Ford (38) , J. Hawkins (23) , G. Clarke (10) , K. Ranson (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hawkins (69) , K. Ranson (10)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Skinner L (4-4) 8.0 7 4 2 6 0 0 137 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Skinner 50
Batters Faced: W. Skinner 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Skinner 11-12
Pitches - Strikes: W. Skinner 137-74
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ranson W (9-12) 9.0 4 1 1 0 5 0 116 3.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ranson 80
Batters Faced: K. Ranson 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ranson 5-16
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ranson 116-77
WP: K. Ranson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kenneth Ranson
Ballpark: Queen City Grounds II
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:18
Attendance: 1711
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