PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
05/18/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 150 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 18TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (18-9) 2 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 1 9 14 0
Indianapolis Westerners (12-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
Hereford at His Best, Blanks Indianapolis
A masterful pitching performance carried the Louisville Colts to victory over Indianapolis, 9-0. Kip Hereford held the Westerners scoreless in a complete-game effort.

He permitted 2 hits, had 6 strikeouts, and allowed 1 walk.

"Hereford was sharp," Westerners manager said later. "We never did figure him out."

For the year, Hereford has compiled a 5-3 record with a 5.40 ERA.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .300 1 18
C. Morris 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .214 0 11
L. Buckley 1B 4 3 1 0 1 0 3 .294 3 20
C. Shanafelt RF 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .296 3 26
N. Heyward SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .256 1 21
H. Rogers LF 5 1 3 4 0 0 1 .294 2 19
S. Day 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .255 2 24
T. Gresham C 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
K. Hereford P 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .174 0 3
Totals 42 9 14 9 1 1 21      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Shanafelt 2 (10, 1st Inning off W. Strickland, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off W. Strickland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Edwards (1, 3rd Inning off W. Strickland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards 5 , C. Morris , L. Buckley , C. Shanafelt 5 , H. Rogers 3 , S. Day 2 , T. Gresham 2
2-out RBI: , H. Rogers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , L. Buckley , H. Rogers , S. Day , T. Gresham
GIDP: N. Heyward
Sac Bunt: K. Hereford
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Rogers (6) , K. Hereford (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .222 2 11
K. Nelson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 0 16
M. Teets 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .198 3 12
W. Wessels 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .290 3 18
B. Riley RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 0 10
S. Violette C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 0 9
B. Windom 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273 0 4
J. Walker CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
W. Strickland P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .174 0 0
   J. Harrison P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
Totals 29 0 2 0 1 6 6      
BATTING
Total Bases: B. Windom , J. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Windom (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Nelson (10) , K. Nelson (14) , M. Teets (11) , B. Windom (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Teets-Nelson-Teets)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Hereford W (5-3) 9.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 91 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hereford 88
Batters Faced: K. Hereford 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hereford 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hereford 91-60
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Strickland L (4-4) 6.2 10 8 5 1 1 1 95 3.29   
J. Harrison 2.1 4 1 1 0 0 0 30 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Strickland 28
Batters Faced: W. Strickland 33, J. Harrison 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Strickland 7-12, J. Harrison 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Strickland 95-61, J. Harrison 30-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Harrison 1-0
WP: W. Strickland 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kip Hereford
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:16
Attendance: 1024
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