PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS
08/04/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CLEVELAND CLIPPERS AT KANSAS CITY PRAIRIE DOGS
GAME ID: 766 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Clippers (26-56) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 7 11 5
Kansas City Prairie Dogs (29-57) 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 8 7
Prairie Dogs Suffer 7-5 Setback
Cleveland and Kansas City got after it at Carver Grounds.

The Cleveland Clippers bested the Kansas City Prairie Dogs by a score of 7-5, with catcher Tom Duren getting the main credit. On the day, Duren was 3 for 5 with 3 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Clippers. The win went to Paul Jackson in relief, making him now 3-8. Jon Baxter took the loss for Kansas City.

Edmond Mortimer helped out the Cleveland cause in the top of the eighth inning with a run-scoring ground out. For the game, the pinch hitter drove in one run.

"We all want to win," said Duren. "We all want to do our part."

The Clippers now have a record of 26-56 with the win over Kansas City.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Glaspie RF, CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 1 28
E. Shaw LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .267 3 32
B. Brennan 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .250 2 33
R. Mix 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .271 1 39
   c-W. Lechner 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
J. DeWald 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .219 0 27
T. Duren C 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .220 0 18
D. Bodine SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .263 0 43
N. Shiffing CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .198 0 20
   a-J. Taylor PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218 1 11
   P. Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 3
W. Skinner P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .120 0 0
   b-E. Mortimer PH, RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .171 0 4
Totals 38 7 11 5 2 2 18      
a - J. Taylor pinch hit for N. Shiffing in the 8th
b - E. Mortimer pinch hit for W. Skinner in the 8th
c - W. Lechner substituted for R. Mix in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Shaw (13, 1st Inning off J. Baxter, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Mix (14, 6th Inning off J. Baxter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Shaw 4 , R. Mix 2 , J. DeWald , T. Duren 3 , D. Bodine 2 , J. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Glaspie , R. Mix , J. DeWald , N. Shiffing , W. Skinner
GIDP: B. Brennan
Sac Fly: D. Bodine
Hit by Pitch: J. DeWald
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Shaw 2 (33) , B. Brennan 3 (23) , R. Mix (22) , J. DeWald (32) , T. Duren (17) , D. Bodine (22) , N. Shiffing (7)
CS: J. DeWald (10)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Glaspie (18) , B. Brennan (35) , J. DeWald (45) , D. Bodine (55) , W. Skinner (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Bodine-Brennan-Mix, Duren-Brennan)
PB: T. Duren
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Scott 1B 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .287 1 39
C. Johnston LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .232 1 29
B. Marshall C 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .242 3 37
J. Reding RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .255 13 58
T. Cate CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .218 3 27
S. Monson 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 0 27
   a-B. Eggleston PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 0 7
   c-B. Yates 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 1 6
T. Bonney SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .218 1 24
B. Swanson 2B 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 .180 0 11
   b-W. Hickman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 0 3
   d-P. Scott 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .062 0 0
J. Baxter P 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .241 0 2
   R. Stancil P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
   e-T. Swaim PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 0 0
Totals 33 5 8 4 4 7 16      
a - B. Eggleston pinch hit for S. Monson in the 8th
b - W. Hickman pinch hit for B. Swanson in the 8th
c - B. Yates substituted for B. Eggleston in the 9th
d - P. Scott substituted for W. Hickman in the 9th
e - T. Swaim pinch hit for R. Stancil in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Scott 2 (12, 1st Inning off W. Skinner, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off W. Skinner, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Marshall (5, 1st Inning off W. Skinner, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Scott 4 , C. Johnston , B. Marshall 4 , J. Reding 2 , T. Swaim
2-out RBI: J. Scott , B. Marshall , J. Reding
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Johnston , J. Reding 2 , T. Cate , W. Hickman , J. Baxter
GIDP: B. Marshall
Sac Bunt: C. Johnston , T. Bonney
Hit by Pitch: B. Swanson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Scott 2 (16) , T. Bonney (13)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Johnston (9) , B. Marshall 2 (25) , J. Reding (18) , S. Monson (40) , T. Bonney (88) , J. Baxter (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Bonney-Swanson-Scott)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Skinner 7.0 6 5 1 4 5 0 111 2.57   
P. Jackson W (3-8) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Skinner 54
Batters Faced: W. Skinner 31, P. Jackson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Skinner 6-5, P. Jackson 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: W. Skinner 111-67, P. Jackson 24-15
WP: P. Jackson
Hit Batsmen: W. Skinner
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Baxter L (1-11) 8.1 11 7 3 2 2 0 128 3.77   
R. Stancil 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Baxter 41
Batters Faced: J. Baxter 41, R. Stancil 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Baxter 12-10, R. Stancil 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Baxter 128-86, R. Stancil 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Stancil 1-0
WP: J. Baxter
Hit Batsmen: J. Baxter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Duren
Ballpark: Carver Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 1565
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