PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
08/20/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 1596 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (68-28) 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 9 13 0
Detroit Sturgeons (63-36) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 2
Colts Lick Sturgeons, 9-2
The Louisville Colts beat the Detroit Sturgeons, 9-2. Louisville pitcher and North Ballston Spa, New York, native Ed Lane led the way. The Colts saw their record improve to 68-28.

Early in the game, first baseman Larry Buckley had a run-scoring triple for Louisville. It was his 18th triple of the season and put the Colts on top, 1-0.

"We put our best foot forward tonight," said a smiling Lane.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .302 6 68
C. Morris 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .290 3 48
L. Buckley 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .363 11 93
C. Shanafelt RF 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 .341 13 98
K. Duncan C 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .261 4 68
N. Heyward SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .303 3 72
S. Day 2B 4 1 2 3 1 2 2 .298 7 85
H. Rogers LF 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .295 5 53
E. Lane P 5 0 0 1 0 1 1 .184 1 15
Totals 40 9 13 9 4 4 15      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Duncan (18, 1st Inning off B. Poole, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Day (19, 7th Inning off B. Poole, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Buckley (18, 1st Inning off B. Poole, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Rogers (5, 9th Inning off P. Cherry, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Day (7, 9th Inning off P. Cherry, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards , C. Morris 2 , L. Buckley 3 , C. Shanafelt 2 , K. Duncan 4 , N. Heyward , S. Day 6 , H. Rogers 4
2-out RBI: S. Day , H. Rogers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Shanafelt , S. Day , H. Rogers , E. Lane
Hit by Pitch: C. Morris
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Shanafelt 2 (30) , K. Duncan (31) , N. Heyward (22) , H. Rogers (33)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .276 7 57
S. Booth LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 1 49
N. Crane 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .277 6 63
D. Greene 3B 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .276 1 63
C. Verret RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .260 0 25
H. Ransom C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263 1 36
E. Money SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253 0 41
M. McFall 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .138 0 23
B. Poole P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .365 3 56
   P. Cherry P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
Totals 27 2 4 2 3 5 5      
BATTING
Triples: D. Greene (10, 9th Inning off E. Lane, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Cavender , D. Greene 5
2-out RBI: D. Greene
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Crane , E. Money
Sac Bunt: C. Verret
Hit by Pitch: S. Booth , N. Crane
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Crane (30)
CS: J. Cavender (29) , D. Greene 2 (21)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Booth (24) , D. Greene (42)
Double Plays: 1 (Crane)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lane W (24-13) 9.0 4 2 2 3 5 0 109 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lane 73
Batters Faced: E. Lane 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lane 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lane 109-65
Hit Batsmen: E. Lane 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole L (30-10) 6.1 10 7 7 4 2 0 134 2.55   
P. Cherry 2.2 3 2 2 0 2 2 46 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 23
Batters Faced: B. Poole 34, P. Cherry 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 9-8, P. Cherry 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 134-77, P. Cherry 46-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Cherry 1-0
WP: B. Poole 2
Hit Batsmen: B. Poole
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Lane
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 2192
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