PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
08/05/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
GAME ID: 1456 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (30-56) 0 1 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 11 12 3
Washington Federals (31-50) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 9 7
Federals Lose Versus Indianapolis, 11-4
The Indianapolis Westerners topped the Washington Federals, 11-4, in Federal League action at Capitol Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Indianapolis first baseman Will Wessels. The Westerners win now puts them at 30-56.

Indianapolis second baseman Bill Windom contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the second. With two down, he hit a curveball to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 46th hit of the season and put the Westerners ahead, 1-0.

Indianapolis manager commended his team for "putting the hammer down."
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 5 1 0 1 0 0 7 .245 3 21
T. Woods 3B 4 1 0 1 0 0 11 .221 1 18
K. Nelson SS 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 .301 1 51
W. Wessels 1B 6 2 4 3 0 0 2 .291 5 53
B. Riley RF 6 1 2 0 0 2 3 .232 0 43
S. Violette CF 5 1 1 2 1 2 3 .235 2 43
K. Eicher C 5 0 1 1 0 3 2 .248 5 39
B. Windom 2B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .261 0 18
B. McDonald P 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .195 0 10
Totals 44 11 12 10 4 8 33      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Wessels (20, 7th Inning off N. Schmitt, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: W. Wessels (7, 5th Inning off N. Schmitt, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. McDonald (1, 6th Inning off N. Schmitt, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Wessels 7 , B. Riley 2 , S. Violette , K. Eicher , B. Windom , B. McDonald 5
2-out RBI: W. Wessels , S. Violette , K. Eicher , B. Windom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson , T. Woods 2 , K. Nelson , W. Wessels , S. Violette , K. Eicher , B. Windom
Sac Bunt: J. Nelson , T. Woods 2
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Nelson 2 (30) , B. Riley (41) , S. Violette (24) , B. Windom (18)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson (49) , S. Violette (24) , B. McDonald (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Windom-Wessels, Riley-Woods)
OF assists: 1 (Riley(Jenkins at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .296 2 28
M. Stephenson 2B 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .221 1 23
D. Stubbs CF 5 0 3 3 0 0 3 .329 6 57
C. Patterson 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .242 2 34
T. Greene SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 8 .241 1 36
B. Jenkins C 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .190 0 14
J. Bayles RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .188 0 33
A. Matthews 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .327 5 21
N. Schmitt P 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .190 0 7
   J. Collinsworth P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
Totals 34 4 9 4 7 3 30      
BATTING
Triples: M. Stephenson (4, 3rd Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Williamson , M. Stephenson 4 , D. Stubbs 3 , T. Greene , A. Matthews , N. Schmitt
2-out RBI: T. Greene
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Greene , B. Jenkins , J. Bayles 2
Sac Bunt: T. Greene
Hit by Pitch: B. Jenkins
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Williamson (35) , B. Jenkins (23) , A. Matthews (6)
CS: N. Schmitt (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson 2 (44) , C. Patterson (13) , T. Greene (66) , B. Jenkins (11) , A. Matthews 2 (5)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald W (11-12) 9.0 9 4 4 7 3 0 146 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 49
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 7-14
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 146-84
Hit Batsmen: B. McDonald
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Schmitt L (8-14) 6.1 10 11 3 3 5 0 128 3.33   
J. Collinsworth 2.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 28 5.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Schmitt 27
Batters Faced: N. Schmitt 40, J. Collinsworth 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Schmitt 9-7, J. Collinsworth 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Schmitt 128-78, J. Collinsworth 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Collinsworth 1-0
WP: N. Schmitt 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Wessels
Ballpark: Capitol Park
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 978
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