MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON REDS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
08/20/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON REDS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 3622 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Reds (73-56) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 10 3
Cleveland Spiders (50-79) 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 X 5 7 2
Spiders Foil Reds, 5-4
The Cleveland Spiders dealt the Boston Reds a 5-4 loss at League Park I. Harry Blake was the star on offense. He was 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. John Henry got the win, improving to 13-17. He worked 9 innings, giving up 4 runs on 10 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 3. Cleveland is 7th in the American League with a record of 50-79.

The Spiders took a 5-2 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning. Facing Boston hurler Scott Stratton with two outs, Blake hit a 2-run single.

"I liked our effort," said Spiders manager Robert Armstrong.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Hogriever LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .301 6 48
H. Taylor 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .323 1 53
   e-C. Hamburg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 0 8
P. Browning 2B 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 .380 6 88
K. Stevens RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .333 2 97
L. Cross C 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 .301 1 60
C. Wolf SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .337 1 74
J. Davis 3B 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .264 0 9
   a-T. Dowd PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .324 1 6
   c-F. Weaver CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 0 9
S. Stratton P 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .262 1 44
P. Reccius CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 1 30
   b-M. McQuery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 0 5
   d-K. Goodall 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 0 57
Totals 35 4 10 3 3 3 20      
a - T. Dowd pinch hit for J. Davis in the 8th
b - M. McQuery pinch hit for P. Reccius in the 8th
c - F. Weaver substituted for T. Dowd in the 8th
d - K. Goodall substituted for M. McQuery in the 8th
e - C. Hamburg pinch hit for H. Taylor in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Browning (31, 6th Inning off J. Henry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Hogriever , H. Taylor , P. Browning 4 , L. Cross 2 , J. Davis 3
2-out RBI: L. Cross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Hogriever , H. Taylor , C. Wolf , M. McQuery
Hit by Pitch: H. Taylor
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Davis (3)
CS: G. Hogriever (42) , H. Taylor 2 (30)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Cross (20) , C. Wolf (44) , J. Davis (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. McKean 2B 4 2 0 0 1 0 5 .315 2 61
   a-Z. Kenyon 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 0 12
H. Blake RF 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 .320 2 30
J. Virtue 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .290 1 65
G. Davis CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .325 9 87
E. McFarland 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .315 2 74
M. Young SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 2 59
J. Fields LF 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 .289 3 39
K. Baldwin C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .241 1 38
J. Henry P 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .225 0 8
Totals 33 5 7 4 3 3 21      
a - Z. Kenyon substituted for E. McKean in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: K. Baldwin (9, 8th Inning off S. Stratton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Blake 2 , J. Virtue 2 , G. Davis , E. McFarland , K. Baldwin 3
2-out RBI: H. Blake
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. McKean , J. Virtue , E. McFarland 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Young
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. McKean 3 (61) , G. Davis (36)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Davis (11) , M. Young (59)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Stratton L (22-19) 8.0 7 5 2 3 3 0 135 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Stratton 54
Batters Faced: S. Stratton 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Stratton 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: S. Stratton 135-86
WP: S. Stratton
Hit Batsmen: S. Stratton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Henry W (13-17) 9.0 10 4 3 3 3 0 126 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Henry 53
Batters Faced: J. Henry 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Henry 5-16
Pitches - Strikes: J. Henry 126-81
Hit Batsmen: J. Henry
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harry Blake
Ballpark: League Park I
Weather: Clear skies (22 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 18 km/h
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 3654
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