PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
08/17/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 1585 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
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Louisville Colts (65-28) 1 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 9 14 1
Indianapolis Westerners (34-58) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 1
Louisville's Day Reaches 1000 Hits
Sam Day, welcome to the club -- the 1000-hit club.

The Louisville second baseman gained membership in that elite group in a 9-3 victory over the Indianapolis Westerners at Western Grounds.

2 hits in 4 at-bats today enabled the Colts star to reach the milestone.

During his career, Day is batting .308 and has totaled 47 home runs.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 3 3 3 0 0 2 .304 6 68
C. Morris 3B 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 .285 3 48
L. Buckley 1B 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 .373 11 92
C. Shanafelt RF 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 .333 12 90
K. Duncan C 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .252 4 64
N. Heyward SS 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 .303 3 70
S. Day 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .289 6 78
H. Rogers LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .293 4 51
E. Lane P 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .191 1 14
Totals 38 9 14 9 7 0 20      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Rogers (9, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Morris (12, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Buckley (29, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Morris (9, 6th Inning off J. Brooks, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Shanafelt (11, 6th Inning off D. Starks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards 3 , C. Morris 6 , L. Buckley 2 , C. Shanafelt 5 , S. Day 2 , H. Rogers 3
2-out RBI: J. Edwards , C. Morris , L. Buckley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , C. Shanafelt , K. Duncan , N. Heyward 2
GIDP: N. Heyward
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Edwards 2 (32) , C. Morris (21) , E. Lane (7)
CS: C. Morris (12) , S. Day (16)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Rogers (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Morris-Day-Buckley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .237 3 22
K. Nelson SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .318 1 57
M. Teets 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 4 41
W. Wessels 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .291 6 60
B. Riley RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 0 44
S. Violette CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .239 2 43
K. Eicher C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251 5 41
T. Woods 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .215 1 22
J. Brooks P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   D. Starks P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 6 2 2 4 6      
BATTING
Triples: K. Nelson (9, 1st Inning off E. Lane, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Wessels (9, 1st Inning off E. Lane, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Nelson , K. Nelson 3 , W. Wessels 3 , S. Violette , K. Eicher , J. Brooks
2-out RBI: J. Nelson , W. Wessels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , B. Riley
GIDP: T. Woods
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Starks (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Woods (21)
Double Plays: 1 (Woods-Nelson-Teets)
OF assists: 1 (Riley(Shanafelt at 2nd base))
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lane W (23-13) 9.0 6 3 3 2 4 0 101 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lane 65
Batters Faced: E. Lane 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lane 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lane 101-68
WP: E. Lane
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brooks L (1-2) 5.1 11 9 8 5 0 0 105 7.59   
D. Starks 3.2 3 0 0 2 0 0 46 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brooks 7
Batters Faced: J. Brooks 29, D. Starks 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brooks 7-5, D. Starks 8-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brooks 105-55, D. Starks 46-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Starks 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jed Edwards
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 990
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