PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
08/25/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 1610 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (66-38) 0 2 4 1 0 4 0 1 3 15 17 1
Indianapolis Westerners (36-63) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 4 13 3
Avery Leads Cyclones to Win
The Chicago Cyclones handed the Indianapolis Westerners a loss at Western Grounds. The final score was 15-4. Bill Avery made the highlight reel for Chicago. In addition to his 1 single and 1 home run, he scored 5 runs and drove in 1. He also added 2 bases on balls. Jim Lucier picked up the win, improving his season record to 26-16. He struck out 5 in 9 innings. The win makes Chicago 66-38.

The Cyclones got a big hit from first baseman Morgan Cook. Facing Indianapolis pitcher Doug Crockett in the top of the ninth, Cook pounded a bases-clearing double to left. His 28th double of the season put the Cyclones ahead, 15-4.

Indianapolis manager said: "We'll put this one in the trash can and get ready for the next game."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Washington 2B 6 3 3 1 0 0 1 .328 14 70
B. Avery LF 4 5 2 1 2 0 1 .248 4 54
M. Cook 1B 5 1 2 3 1 0 2 .333 9 65
C. Bolick RF 5 1 3 3 1 0 2 .339 25 113
D. Sebastian 3B 4 0 0 0 2 1 4 .249 12 54
P. Manke C 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .303 1 56
H. Davis CF 5 2 2 1 0 1 5 .281 6 61
C. White SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .258 3 54
J. Lucier P 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .257 3 16
Totals 43 15 17 12 7 3 21      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Bolick 2 (33, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Crockett, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Davis (10, 6th Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cook (28, 9th Inning off D. Crockett, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Washington (16, 6th Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Avery (4, 4th Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Washington 5 , B. Avery 5 , M. Cook 3 , C. Bolick 5 , P. Manke , H. Davis 3 , C. White 2 , J. Lucier 2
2-out RBI: B. Avery , M. Cook , H. Davis , C. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Sebastian , P. Manke , H. Davis , C. White
GIDP: R. Washington , H. Davis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. White (25)

FIELDING
Errors: C. White (77)
Double Plays: 1 (White-Washington-Cook)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .246 3 25
K. Nelson SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 4 .311 1 61
M. Teets 1B 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 .233 4 47
W. Wessels 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .287 7 64
B. Riley RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .252 0 48
S. Violette CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .225 2 45
K. Eicher C 5 0 1 0 0 3 7 .245 6 47
B. Windom 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 .261 0 24
J. Brooks P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
   D. Crockett P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 0 7
Totals 39 4 13 4 3 5 31      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Windom (7, 3rd Inning off J. Lucier, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Nelson (17, 7th Inning off J. Lucier, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Nelson 4 , K. Nelson 2 , M. Teets 2 , W. Wessels , B. Riley 2 , K. Eicher , B. Windom 3
2-out RBI: J. Nelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson , K. Nelson , W. Wessels , K. Eicher , B. Windom , J. Brooks
GIDP: B. Windom
Hit by Pitch: S. Violette
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Nelson (29) , K. Nelson 2 (39)
CS: K. Nelson (16)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson (57) , W. Wessels 2 (50)
Double Plays: 3 (Nelson-Teets, Windom-Nelson-Teets, Windom-Nelson-Teets)
OF assists: 1 (Violette(Bolick at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lucier W (26-16) 9.0 13 4 4 3 5 0 163 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lucier 47
Batters Faced: J. Lucier 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lucier 7-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lucier 163-101
Hit Batsmen: J. Lucier
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brooks L (1-4) 5.1 10 10 7 3 2 1 92 6.81   
D. Crockett 3.2 7 5 4 4 1 0 86 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brooks 13
Batters Faced: J. Brooks 28, D. Crockett 22
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brooks 4-7, D. Crockett 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brooks 92-55, D. Crockett 86-48
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Crockett 1-1
WP: J. Brooks 2 , D. Crockett 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Avery
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 903
Special Notes: Bill Avery ties the CHI regular season game record for runs with 5.
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