NATIONAL ALLIANCE
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
06/29/1884
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NATIONAL ALLIANCE
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT BOSTON BRAHMINS
GAME ID: 932 - SUNDAY, JUNE 29TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (20-18) 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 1
Boston Brahmins (20-16) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3
Bulls Get 5-1 Win Versus Boston
The exploits of pitcher John Heyward, who leads the in triples with 8, helped the Kansas City Bulls defeat the Boston Brahmins, 5-1. Heyward threw 8.0 innings of 4-hit ball. Heyward picked up the win for Kansas City, going 8 innings. He gave up 1 run on 4 hits. He now sports a record of 2-7. The 5th-place Bulls now have a win-loss record of 20-18.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Ralph Smithson? The Kansas City center fielder had a run-scoring double in the top of the fourth inning to put the Bulls on top, 3-1. For the game, Smithson had 1 double and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I thought we played a nice game," Heyward told the Kansas City Observer. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Patterson SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .234 2 16
C. Hibbler RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252 0 8
J. Reding C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .295 7 27
V. White 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .245 1 15
B. Cornwall 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .194 0 6
J. McGuire 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .275 0 24
R. Kaufman LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .165 2 9
R. Smithson CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .133 0 12
J. Heyward P 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .351 0 25
   S. Booth P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
Totals 36 5 10 4 0 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. McGuire (10, 2nd Inning off W. James, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Smithson (7, 4th Inning off W. James, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Heyward (14, 4th Inning off W. James, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Cornwall (1, 4th Inning off W. James, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Patterson 2 , J. Reding , V. White , B. Cornwall 3 , J. McGuire 3 , R. Smithson 3 , J. Heyward 2
2-out RBI: C. Patterson , R. Smithson , J. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. White , R. Kaufman , J. Heyward
GIDP: J. McGuire
Sac Bunt: R. Kaufman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Patterson (11) , V. White (6) , J. McGuire (5)

FIELDING
Errors: V. White (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Noble 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 1 9
D. Arrowood 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 0 9
B. Marshall C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .338 6 28
P. George 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .322 1 18
D. Buckner LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .245 1 15
D. Cleghorn CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .157 0 5
C. Sanders RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 7
P. McKeehan SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .178 0 15
W. James P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .095 0 2
Totals 32 1 4 1 1 3 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: B. Marshall , D. Buckner , C. Sanders , P. McKeehan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Noble , D. Buckner
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Arrowood (8)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Marshall (4) , C. Sanders (6) , P. McKeehan (24)
Double Plays: 1 (George-McKeehan-George)
PB: B. Marshall
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Heyward W (2-7) 8.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 100 4.08   
S. Booth 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Heyward 71
Batters Faced: J. Heyward 30, S. Booth 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Heyward 10-12, S. Booth 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Heyward 100-69, S. Booth 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Booth 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. James L (13-8) 9.0 10 5 4 0 7 0 123 1.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. James 56
Batters Faced: W. James 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. James 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: W. James 123-84
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Heyward
Ballpark: Brahmins Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:22
Attendance: 1515
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