PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
05/05/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
GAME ID: 100 - THURSDAY, MAY 5TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (11-6) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 7 2
Chicago Cyclones (10-7) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Clutch Hitting Delivers Win for Colts
The Louisville Colts defeated the Chicago Cyclones, 4-2, in Federal League action at Garrison Grounds. Sam Day pulled his weight. The 8-year veteran was 2-3 with a home run and a triple. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Louisville pitcher Ray Ball got the win, upping his record to 4-1. Jim Lucier got the loss. With the loss, Chicago sinks to 10-7.

Day had a game-changing home run in the top of the eighth. On a 1-0 changeup from Jim Lucier, he banged a 2-run home run to right, giving the Colts a 4-2 lead. It was the 1st home run of the year for Day.

"We're scuffling right now," said losing manager .
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 0 12
C. Morris 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 0 9
L. Buckley 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .328 1 10
   a-T. Gresham 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Shanafelt RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .342 2 18
K. Duncan C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .306 1 12
N. Heyward SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .297 0 13
S. Day 2B 3 1 2 4 0 0 3 .297 1 16
H. Rogers LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288 1 9
R. Ball P 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .176 0 1
Totals 35 4 7 4 2 2 16      
a - T. Gresham substituted for L. Buckley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Buckley (4, 1st Inning off J. Lucier, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Day (2, 4th Inning off J. Lucier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Day (1, 8th Inning off J. Lucier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Buckley 2 , C. Shanafelt , K. Duncan , N. Heyward 2 , S. Day 7
2-out RBI: , S. Day 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Buckley , C. Shanafelt , S. Day , H. Rogers , R. Ball
Sac Fly: S. Day
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Shanafelt 2 (6) , K. Duncan (7) , N. Heyward (5)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Heyward (10) , R. Ball (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Heyward-Day-Buckley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Washington 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .259 1 14
B. Avery LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .221 3 13
M. Cook 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .385 3 15
C. Bolick RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .342 3 15
D. Sebastian 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .281 3 6
P. Manke C 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .318 0 10
H. Davis CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .262 1 11
C. White SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 0 9
J. Lucier P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 1 3
   a-P. Hanson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 4 2 17      
a - P. Hanson pinch hit for J. Lucier in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cook (7, 3rd Inning off R. Ball, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: P. Manke (3, 6th Inning off R. Ball, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Sebastian (3, 2nd Inning off R. Ball, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Cook 2 , C. Bolick , D. Sebastian 4 , P. Manke 4 , C. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Washington 2 , B. Avery , P. Manke , H. Davis
GIDP: C. Bolick
Sac Bunt: H. Davis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Avery (6) , D. Sebastian (6) , C. White (3)
CS: M. Cook (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Washington 2 (22)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ball W (4-1) 9.0 6 2 2 4 2 1 131 4.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ball 65
Batters Faced: R. Ball 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ball 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ball 131-80
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lucier L (4-3) 9.0 7 4 3 2 2 1 121 1.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lucier 59
Batters Faced: J. Lucier 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lucier 12-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lucier 121-83
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Day
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 2208
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