PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
09/20/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 1493 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (57-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Pittsburgh Vulcans (62-57) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 3 5 2
Lamb Skunks Indianapolis, 3-0
In a sharp 5-hit performance, Stanley Lamb led the Pittsburgh Vulcans to a shutout victory, 3-0, over the Indianapolis Westerners, fanning 8 and walking 1.

"That's as good of stuff as I've seen in a long time," Indianapolis manager said in a postgame interview.

This season, Lamb has crafted a 28-21 mark with a 1.96 ERA in 421.2 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .207 against him and he has 226 strikeouts.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 3 34
K. McDowell CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .272 0 32
Y. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .272 2 65
W. Wessels 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .248 9 65
J. Nelson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .213 1 27
T. Woods 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .214 1 42
K. Eicher C 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .179 2 19
B. Windom 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .199 3 37
D. Burbank P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .098 1 4
Totals 32 0 5 0 1 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Williams (17, 4th Inning off S. Lamb, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDowell , Y. Williams 2 , W. Wessels 2 , J. Nelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Eicher , B. Windom
GIDP: Y. Williams
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Wessels (40)
CS: K. Nelson (31)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Williams (20) , D. Burbank (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .216 3 49
J. August RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .243 2 39
J. Clay 1B 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 .290 3 67
   a-E. Baum 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 2
J. Frank C 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .273 3 51
S. Ferguson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .181 4 45
J. Foss 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .231 2 24
J. Clark 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .236 2 52
G. Vankirk SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .195 0 35
S. Lamb P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .124 0 9
Totals 29 3 5 3 2 3 11      
a - E. Baum substituted for J. Clay in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Clay , J. Frank 2 , J. Foss , S. Lamb
2-out RBI: J. Foss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ferguson , J. Foss , J. Clark
Sac Bunt: J. August
Hit by Pitch: J. Foss , J. Clark
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Clay (39) , J. Frank 2 (41)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Vankirk 2 (84)
Double Plays: 1 (Clay-Vankirk-Lamb)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Burbank L (20-24) 8.0 5 3 2 2 3 0 93 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Burbank 63
Batters Faced: D. Burbank 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Burbank 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: D. Burbank 93-58
WP: D. Burbank
Hit Batsmen: D. Burbank 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lamb W (28-21) 9.0 5 0 0 1 8 0 133 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lamb 84
Batters Faced: S. Lamb 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lamb 6-11
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lamb 133-91
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stanley Lamb
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:14
Attendance: 1425
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