PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
TORONTO PROVINCIALS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
09/08/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
TORONTO PROVINCIALS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
GAME ID: 782 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Provincials (61-54) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Boston Brahmins (46-67) 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 X 4 7 1
Brahmins Get Better of Provincials, 4-2
Boston Brahmins starter Peter Gates pitched his team past the Toronto Provincials, 4-2. Gates, who is tied for 4th in the IA in quality starts with 28, went the distance for Boston. He gave up 2 runs on 8 hits. Boston is now 46-67, Toronto 61-54.

In the bottom of the sixth, Boston shortstop Cecil Mathews gave his team the lead. With two out and a runner on 1st, Buckeye Bullet hit his 5th home run of the year. Toronto pitcher Fred Brody surrendered it. With that, the Brahmins jumped in front, 3-2.

After the game, Boston manager applauded the team's effort. "They busted their tails out there," he said.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lucier LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .289 0 57
M. Hunter RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .296 7 89
I. Montgomery CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .384 2 92
H. Clancy 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .301 2 92
S. Read C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .243 4 62
C. Smothers 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 2 63
F. Beauregard 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .246 1 62
D. McGuire SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .228 0 51
F. Brody P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 0 22
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 0 10      
BATTING
Doubles: D. McGuire (8, 5th Inning off P. Gates, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Hunter (7, 5th Inning off P. Gates, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lucier , M. Hunter 5 , I. Montgomery , S. Read , C. Smothers , D. McGuire 3
2-out RBI: M. Hunter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lucier , H. Clancy , F. Beauregard
Sac Bunt: F. Brody
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Hunter (34) , S. Read (48)
CS: I. Montgomery 2 (27) , D. McGuire (15)

FIELDING
Errors: D. McGuire (78)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Heath 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .265 2 50
P. Trail LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .255 1 28
J. Longley CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .276 2 61
C. Mathews SS 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .248 5 55
J. Hagan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 2 44
R. Whitehead 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 0 32
   a-P. Applegate 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336 2 20
D. Frison 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .215 3 49
   b-B. Ricks 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 0 5
J. Strouse RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .245 1 27
P. Gates P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 0 11
Totals 28 4 7 4 0 2 4      
a - P. Applegate substituted for R. Whitehead in the 9th
b - B. Ricks substituted for D. Frison in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Frison (17, 7th Inning off F. Brody, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Mathews (5, 6th Inning off F. Brody, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Heath 2 , P. Trail , J. Longley , C. Mathews 4 , D. Frison 2 , J. Strouse
2-out RBI: C. Mathews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Longley , J. Hagan
Sac Bunt: P. Trail 2
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Heath (43) , J. Longley (35) , D. Frison (29) , J. Strouse (21)
CS: T. Heath (31) , J. Strouse (6)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Heath (52)
PB: J. Hagan
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Brody L (21-23) 8.0 7 4 2 0 2 1 104 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Brody 58
Batters Faced: F. Brody 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Brody 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: F. Brody 104-70
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Gates W (22-25) 9.0 8 2 2 2 0 1 133 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Gates 61
Batters Faced: P. Gates 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Gates 10-14
Pitches - Strikes: P. Gates 133-83
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Peter Gates
Ballpark: Brahmins Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:15
Attendance: 969
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