PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
07/31/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT CINCINNATI MONARCHS
GAME ID: 752 - TUESDAY, JULY 31ST , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pilots (47-28) 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 8 1
Cincinnati Monarchs (45-35) 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 2 X 8 12 5
Vanlandingham Leads Monarchs to Win
The Cincinnati Monarchs dealt the St. Louis Pilots a loss at Queen City Grounds II. The final score was 8-5. Ty Vanlandingham was especially productive for Cincinnati. In addition to his 2 singles and 1 triple, he scored 3 runs and drove in 2. The first-place Pilots now sit at 47-28.

The Monarchs got a big hit from pitcher Tom Bell. In the bottom of the sixth, Bell smacked a 2-run double off St. Louis pitcher Bulldog Ayers. It was his 3rd double of the season. Suddenly, the Monarchs were ahead, 6-5.

"I'll be honest," said Bell. "I didn't have much left in the tank."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Krupp 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .196 1 19
C. Scheer CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .276 4 34
J. Tennison LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .321 2 37
A. McFadden RF 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 .260 3 41
B. Ayers P 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .268 0 57
   E. Small P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-F. McRoberts PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 0 10
J. Heyward 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .290 0 33
P. Martineau 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .179 0 16
J. Hines SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .230 1 43
C. Russell C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .192 0 25
Totals 38 5 8 4 2 2 21      
a - F. McRoberts pinch hit for E. Small in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Ayers (4, 3rd Inning off T. Bell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Krupp , C. Scheer , J. Tennison , B. Ayers 4 , J. Heyward , P. Martineau , J. Hines
2-out RBI: B. Ayers , P. Martineau
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Scheer 2 , J. Heyward , P. Martineau 2 , J. Hines 2 , C. Russell
Sac Bunt: C. Russell
Hit by Pitch: J. Heyward
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Krupp (27) , C. Scheer (41) , B. Ayers (21)
CS: J. Heyward (16)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hines (49)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harlan CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .262 1 33
J. Lacasse LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 0 14
W. Bowling 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299 6 41
E. Ford 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .300 2 43
J. Hawkins SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 4 42
F. Abbott 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .211 2 26
   a-M. Wilson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 4
G. Clarke C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .236 0 40
T. Vanlandingham RF 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 .220 0 33
T. Bell P 3 0 1 3 0 0 3 .196 0 15
Totals 33 8 12 8 2 1 10      
a - M. Wilson substituted for F. Abbott in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Bowling (12, 1st Inning off B. Ayers, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Bell (3, 6th Inning off B. Ayers, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Vanlandingham (4, 8th Inning off B. Ayers, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Harlan 2 , W. Bowling 2 , E. Ford , J. Hawkins , F. Abbott , G. Clarke 2 , T. Vanlandingham 5 , T. Bell 2
2-out RBI: T. Vanlandingham , T. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Harlan , J. Lacasse , E. Ford
Sac Fly: T. Bell
Hit by Pitch: F. Abbott
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hawkins (25) , F. Abbott (17) , T. Vanlandingham (3)
CS: T. Harlan 2 (14) , F. Abbott (14)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Bowling 2 (36) , J. Hawkins (71) , F. Abbott (32) , T. Bell (5)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ayers L (20-7) 7.2 12 8 4 2 1 0 119 2.21   
E. Small 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ayers 30
Batters Faced: B. Ayers 37, E. Small 0
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ayers 8-12, E. Small 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ayers 119-78, E. Small 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Small 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Ayers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Bell W (16-13) 9.0 8 5 1 2 2 0 149 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Bell 59
Batters Faced: T. Bell 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Bell 13-11
Pitches - Strikes: T. Bell 149-101
WP: T. Bell 2
Hit Batsmen: T. Bell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ty Vanlandingham
Ballpark: Queen City Grounds II
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 1426
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