PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
08/08/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 1474 - MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Federals (31-53) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 4
Indianapolis Westerners (33-56) 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 6 8 1
Westerners Beat Federals, 6-2
Indianapolis Westerners pitcher Jimmy Brooks whisked his team past the Washington Federals, 6-2. In 9 innings, Brooks surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 1 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. The win makes Indianapolis 33-56.

Will Wessels had a big 2-run home run for the Westerners in the bottom of the first inning. With Indianapolis leading 1-0 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a fastball from Norm Schmitt, who is tied for 7th in the FL with a 1.24 WHIP, and punished it. The result was his 6th home run of the season, which put the Westerners on top, 3-0.

"It wasn't a very good day at the ballpark," said Washington manager .
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .292 2 29
M. Stephenson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .219 1 24
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 6 58
C. Patterson 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .248 2 36
T. Greene SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .239 1 37
J. Bayles RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 0 34
L. Estes 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .190 0 26
D. Jardine C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .103 0 2
N. Schmitt P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 0 7
   a-B. Fick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 0 11
   J. Collinsworth P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 2 1 10      
a - B. Fick pinch hit for N. Schmitt in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Patterson (13, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Jardine (2, 8th Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Patterson 3 , D. Jardine 2 , N. Schmitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stephenson , D. Stubbs
GIDP: T. Greene
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Stubbs (33) , C. Patterson (17) , N. Schmitt (9)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (46) , D. Stubbs (24) , T. Greene (70) , L. Estes (39)
Double Plays: 1 (Stephenson-Greene-Patterson)
PB: D. Jardine
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 .243 3 21
T. Woods 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .216 1 19
K. Nelson SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .312 1 56
W. Wessels 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .296 6 58
B. Riley RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .235 0 44
S. Violette C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 2 43
B. Windom 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .251 0 20
L. Lohman LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 1 4
J. Brooks P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
Totals 34 6 8 5 0 1 10      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Nelson (18, 5th Inning off N. Schmitt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Nelson (7, 5th Inning off N. Schmitt, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Wessels (6, 1st Inning off N. Schmitt, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Nelson 3 , K. Nelson 3 , W. Wessels 4 , B. Riley 2 , B. Windom , L. Lohman
2-out RBI: B. Windom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson , W. Wessels , L. Lohman
GIDP: W. Wessels
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Riley (42) , B. Windom (19)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson (51)
Double Plays: 2 (Woods-Windom-Wessels, Windom-Wessels)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Schmitt L (8-15) 7.0 8 6 1 0 1 1 97 3.26   
J. Collinsworth 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Schmitt 48
Batters Faced: N. Schmitt 31, J. Collinsworth 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Schmitt 11-8, J. Collinsworth 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Schmitt 97-65, J. Collinsworth 9-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brooks W (1-1) 9.0 4 2 2 2 1 0 102 5.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brooks 70
Batters Faced: J. Brooks 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brooks 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brooks 102-65
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jimmy Brooks
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:07
Attendance: 743
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