PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
09/22/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 1510 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (59-63) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 4 4
Pittsburgh Vulcans (63-59) 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 X 8 11 3
Vulcans Beat Westerners, 8-3
Pittsburgh starter Stanley Lamb pitched well against the Indianapolis Westerners at Vulcan Grounds. The left-hander led his team to a win, 8-3. With the win, the Vulcans improved to 63-59.

The two teams provided some entertaining baseball for the Vulcan Grounds crowd. Regardless of the outcome, a good time was had by all.

"I try to not think too much," said Lamb.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .298 3 36
K. McDowell CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 0 33
Y. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 2 70
W. Wessels 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .248 9 68
M. Teets 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 0 6
T. Woods 3B 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .213 1 42
S. Violette LF 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .202 0 28
K. Eicher C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .181 2 19
D. Burbank P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .097 1 4
   a-J. Nelson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 1 27
   J. Harrison P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
Totals 30 3 4 3 2 2 8      
a - J. Nelson pinch hit for D. Burbank in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Violette (9, 5th Inning off S. Lamb, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Harrison (1, 8th Inning off S. Lamb, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Williams , T. Woods , S. Violette 2 , J. Harrison 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McDowell
GIDP: M. Teets , S. Violette
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Nelson (32)

FIELDING
Errors: K. McDowell (20) , Y. Williams (22) , T. Woods (35) , K. Eicher (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .213 3 50
J. August RF 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .246 2 39
J. Clay 1B 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 .292 3 69
J. Frank C 5 0 1 3 0 0 3 .269 3 54
S. Ferguson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .178 4 45
J. Foss 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .233 2 24
J. Clark 2B 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .240 2 53
G. Vankirk SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .195 0 36
S. Lamb P 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .128 0 10
Totals 36 8 11 7 3 4 18      
BATTING
Triples: J. Clay (6, 1st Inning off D. Burbank, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. August 2 , J. Clay 4 , J. Frank , J. Foss , J. Clark 2 , G. Vankirk 2 , S. Lamb
2-out RBI: J. Frank
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Frank , J. Foss 2 , S. Lamb
Sac Bunt: J. Clark
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. August 3 (44) , J. Clay (40) , J. Frank (43) , J. Foss (11) , J. Clark (30)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Clay (34) , J. Foss (22) , G. Vankirk (87)
Double Plays: 2 (Foss-Clark-Clay, Clark-Vankirk-Clay)
OF assists: 1 (August(Violette at 3rd base))
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Burbank L (20-25) 5.0 10 8 7 2 4 0 119 2.85   
J. Harrison 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 48 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Burbank 19
Batters Faced: D. Burbank 28, J. Harrison 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Burbank 4-7, J. Harrison 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: D. Burbank 119-73, J. Harrison 48-30
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lamb W (29-21) 9.0 4 3 1 2 2 0 108 1.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lamb 71
Batters Faced: S. Lamb 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lamb 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lamb 108-66
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stanley Lamb
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 1642
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