 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES 09/29/1888 |  | | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES | | GAME ID: 1586 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Indianapolis Westerners (62-65) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 1 | | Chicago Cyclones (65-63) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | | |  | |
| Westerners Winners, 9-1, Over Cyclones | Bill McDonald, who is on pace to win 17 games this season, had a strong outing for the Indianapolis Westerners against the Chicago Cyclones at Garrison Grounds. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 9-1 win. McDonald yielded 1 run over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 1, and struck out 2. His record improves to 15-19. The defeat makes Chicago 65-63.
Indianapolis used the hitting of Will Wessels to pick up the win. The second baseman clubbed a solo home run in the top of the third inning to put the Westerners on top, 2-0. For the game, Wessels had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.
"I can't say enough about Bill," said Indianapolis manager . "He stepped up when we needed him."
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| INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING
Doubles: M. Teets (1, 6th Inning off V. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Nelson (11, 8th Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Wessels (10, 3rd Inning off V. Anderson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nelson 5 , Y. Williams 2 , W. Wessels 5 , M. Teets 2 , J. Nelson , T. Woods 3 , S. Violette 2
2-out RBI: W. Wessels , J. Nelson , T. Woods
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , K. McDowell , Y. Williams , W. Wessels , J. Nelson , S. Violette
Sac Bunt: K. McDowell
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: K. Nelson (58) , Y. Williams 2 (42) , T. Woods 2 (27)
CS: S. Violette 2 (15)
FIELDING
Errors: J. Nelson (14)
Double Plays: 2 (Teets-Nelson-Teets, Wessels-Nelson-Teets) | | | a - H. Akins pinch hit for C. Lemmons in the 8th
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Coddington 2 , C. Bolick 2 , M. Cook , D. Sebastian 2 , P. Manke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bolick , D. Sebastian , R. Washington
GIDP: D. Sebastian , R. Washington
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: J. Coddington (62) , D. Sebastian 2 (26)
CS: J. Coddington (28)
FIELDING
Errors: B. Avery (25) , R. Washington 2 (59) , V. Anderson (13) | | |
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| INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. McDonald W (15-19) | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 129 | 3.34 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bill McDonald
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 2055 |
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