NATIONAL ALLIANCE
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS
07/15/1884
 
NATIONAL ALLIANCE
BOSTON BRAHMINS AT WASHINGTON COLUMBIANS
GAME ID: 979 - TUESDAY, JULY 15TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Brahmins (29-20) 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 7 13 1
Washington Columbians (17-33) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 3
James Dominant in Brahmins Victory
Boston pitcher Will James had a large part in his team beating the Washington Columbians, 7-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. The Brahmins, at 29-20, sit in second place in the National Alliance.

The Columbians had their hands full with James, who overpowered Washington hitters while racking up 10 strikeouts.

"Will was the difference maker. He was emotionally under control, had good stuff and makeup," said Boston manager .
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dye 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .218 0 4
D. Arrowood 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .270 0 14
B. Marshall C 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 .340 7 34
P. George 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .333 1 29
D. Buckner LF 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .240 1 21
A. Petry CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .178 1 5
P. McKeehan SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .179 0 19
J. Noble RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .244 1 16
W. James P 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .097 0 3
Totals 42 7 13 6 1 3 20      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Buckner 2 (10, 1st Inning off J. Brannan, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off L. Perry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Marshall (8, 1st Inning off J. Brannan, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Marshall (7, 7th Inning off J. Brannan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Arrowood , B. Marshall 7 , P. George 2 , D. Buckner 6 , A. Petry , P. McKeehan , J. Noble , W. James
2-out RBI: P. McKeehan , J. Noble
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Dye , D. Arrowood , A. Petry , J. Noble 2 , W. James 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Noble
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: P. George 2 (10) , D. Buckner (12)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Marshall (7)
PB: B. Marshall
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lacasse 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 1 15
N. Shepherd 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .170 1 4
J. Smythe CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .258 0 3
H. Hughes LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .214 2 23
K. Denham C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .278 0 21
W. Bailey SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .079 0 2
T. Red RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .136 0 16
B. Palmer 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .211 1 10
J. Brannan P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 1 1
   L. Perry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
Totals 33 2 6 1 0 10 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Smythe (1, 3rd Inning off W. James, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Smythe 3 , K. Denham 2 , W. Bailey , T. Red
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lacasse , K. Denham
Sac Bunt: T. Red
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: K. Denham (5) , W. Bailey 2 (9)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. James W (21-8) 9.0 6 2 0 0 10 0 115 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. James 81
Batters Faced: W. James 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. James 9-9
Pitches - Strikes: W. James 115-80
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brannan L (6-13) 8.0 12 7 5 1 2 1 130 3.30   
L. Perry 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brannan 35
Batters Faced: J. Brannan 40, L. Perry 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brannan 9-13, L. Perry 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brannan 130-84, L. Perry 12-9
Hit Batsmen: J. Brannan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will James
Ballpark: Columbians Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 922
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