PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
09/17/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK BARONS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 1480 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Barons (52-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 2
Indianapolis Westerners (57-60) 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 X 5 9 3
Westerners Handle Barons, Nab 5-1 Win
The Indianapolis Westerners beat the New York Barons, 5-1. Indianapolis pitcher and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, native Wilton Strickland led the way. In 9 innings, Strickland surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 0 and walking 0. He allowed 1 run. Indianapolis is 6th in the Federal League with a record of 57-60.

The outcome was still in doubt with two out in the top of the sixth inning, but Strickland was able to pitch out of a jam. With runners on 1st and 3rd and New York trailing 2-0, Strickland retired David King, who popped out.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 10 53
M. Lindsley RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 1 35
V. Arwood SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .285 8 66
D. King 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .299 9 88
D. Claiborne 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 2 51
C. Hausman CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 3 41
A. Torgerson C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .152 0 12
J. McMillen LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248 3 70
T. Carson P 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .210 1 13
Totals 33 1 5 1 0 0 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. King (9, 9th Inning off W. Strickland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. King 4 , D. Claiborne , C. Hausman , T. Carson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Arwood , D. King , J. McMillen 2
GIDP: V. Arwood
Hit by Pitch: M. Lindsley
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Torgerson (4)
CS: C. Hausman (13)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Lindsley (18) , J. McMillen (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .303 3 33
K. McDowell CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .274 0 32
Y. Williams RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .270 1 64
W. Wessels 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .242 9 65
J. Nelson LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .212 1 27
T. Woods 3B 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .218 1 42
S. Violette C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .201 0 24
B. Windom 2B 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 .200 3 37
W. Strickland P 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .211 1 9
Totals 33 5 9 4 3 5 21      
BATTING
Doubles: K. McDowell (11, 1st Inning off T. Carson, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Windom (4, 2nd Inning off T. Carson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: Y. Williams (11, 6th Inning off T. Carson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDowell 4 , Y. Williams 4 , J. Nelson , B. Windom 3 , W. Strickland
2-out RBI: , B. Windom 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , K. McDowell , W. Wessels , J. Nelson , T. Woods , W. Strickland
Sac Bunt: T. Woods
Hit by Pitch: K. Nelson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Nelson (50) , K. McDowell (40) , W. Wessels (39) , W. Strickland 2 (7)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Wessels 3 (32)
Double Plays: 1 (Woods-Windom-Wessels)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Carson L (15-24) 8.0 9 5 4 3 5 0 131 3.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Carson 48
Batters Faced: T. Carson 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Carson 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: T. Carson 131-72
WP: T. Carson
Hit Batsmen: T. Carson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Strickland W (24-15) 9.0 5 1 1 0 0 1 95 2.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Strickland 73
Batters Faced: W. Strickland 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Strickland 10-15
Pitches - Strikes: W. Strickland 95-65
WP: W. Strickland
Hit Batsmen: W. Strickland
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilton Strickland
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Rain (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:17
Attendance: 925
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