AMERICAN CIRCUIT
CINCINNATI EXCELLENTS AT BUFFALO COLTS
10/18/1888
 
AMERICAN CIRCUIT
CINCINNATI EXCELLENTS AT BUFFALO COLTS
GAME ID: 1123 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Excellents 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 10 1
Buffalo Colts 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 7
Cincinnati Win Evens Series at 1
The Cincinnati Excellents topped the Buffalo Colts by the score of 7-2 and moved into a 1-1 tie in the World's Series today. The largest share of the credit went to player of the game and Cincinnati starter Royal Ricketts, who threw 9 innings of 7-hit ball in the win.

The Excellents had to work out of trouble in the bottom of the seventh. The score was 7-1, Cincinnati, with no one out. Buffalo, with runners on 1st and 2nd, was mounting a threat. Aaron Baldwin dug in at the plate, but on a first pitch fastball, he grounded out.

Game 3 is scheduled for Saturday, October 20th, 1888 in Cincinnati. Slated to start are Bill Kerr for Buffalo and Isiah Camp for Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Bass CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 0
J. Giddings 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .143 0 0
A. Church SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .125 0 0
F. Fry 2B 5 1 0 1 0 0 3 .000 0 1
L. Wakefield 1B 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 .250 0 0
P. Luther LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .222 0 0
M. Andrew RF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .571 0 1
I. Goodwin C 3 0 0 1 1 0 5 .000 0 1
R. Ricketts P 3 0 1 2 0 2 3 .333 0 2
Totals 38 7 10 5 4 4 25      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Andrew (1, 5th Inning off H. West, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Giddings (1, 3rd Inning off H. West, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Ricketts , M. Andrew 4 , P. Luther , A. Church , L. Wakefield 2 , J. Giddings 3 , C. Bass
2-out RBI: M. Andrew
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ricketts , P. Luther , A. Church , F. Fry , I. Goodwin
Sac Fly: R. Ricketts , I. Goodwin
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Church 2 (2)
CS: A. Church (1) , C. Bass (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Ricketts
Double Plays: 1 (Giddings-Fry-Wakefield)
PB: I. Goodwin

Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thorp 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .125 0 0
E. Shearer CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
J. Brown 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
D. Hill SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
E. Andrews LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
A. Baldwin RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
B. Weaver C 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 0 2
J. Herd 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
H. West P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Tower PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   R. Kimball P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 1 5 9      
a - B. Tower pinch hit for H. West in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Andrews (1, 2nd Inning off R. Ricketts, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hill , E. Shearer , J. Brown , B. Weaver , E. Andrews 3 , J. Thorp
2-out RBI: B. Weaver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Baldwin
GIDP: J. Brown
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Andrews (2)
CS: A. Baldwin (1) , J. Thorp (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hill 2 , E. Shearer 2 , E. Andrews 2 , A. Baldwin
PB: B. Weaver 3
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Ricketts W (1-0) 9.0 7 2 2 1 5 0 115 73 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ricketts 69
Batters Faced: R. Ricketts 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ricketts 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ricketts 115-73

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. West L (0-1) 8.0 9 7 3 4 4 0 151 91 3.38   
R. Kimball 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. West 44
Batters Faced: H. West 39, R. Kimball 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. West 9-9, R. Kimball 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. West 151-91, R. Kimball 22-14
WP: H. West
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Royal Ricketts
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 2299
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