PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
08/27/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 1619 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (41-57) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 4
Louisville Colts (73-29) 0 4 0 3 5 2 1 0 X 15 13 1
Colts Dismantle Unions, 15-2
The Louisville Colts handed the Philadelphia Unions a sound defeat, 15-2, at Derby Grounds. Charlie Shanafelt was a main contributor to the win. He was 3-3 with 2 doubles and 2 walks, while scoring 3 and driving in 3 for Louisville. The defeat makes Philadelphia 41-57.

Ken Duncan, who led the FL in home runs with 6 in 1880, helped out the Louisville cause in the bottom of the second inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the catcher drew 1 walk in 5 trips to the plate. He scored 2 runs.

"Good pitching and timely hitting is a recipe for success," said Shanafelt.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .301 8 44
M. McCord SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 1 38
J. Casey 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .314 9 66
M. Loughlin LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .331 12 81
A. Faulk C 3 0 2 2 1 0 1 .321 4 73
L. Showalter RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .247 1 44
D. Foley 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .188 0 33
C. Everette 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .191 1 37
P. Bates P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .141 0 1
   J. Allen P 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 0 0
   R. Robertson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-R. Shippy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 4 3 14      
a - R. Shippy pinch hit for R. Robertson in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Vanmeter , M. Loughlin , A. Faulk 2 , D. Foley , C. Everette
2-out RBI: A. Faulk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Vanmeter , M. Loughlin , L. Showalter 2 , C. Everette
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Vanmeter (41) , J. Casey (28) , A. Faulk (32)
CS: M. Loughlin (23)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Loughlin 2 (21) , C. Everette (40) , P. Bates (3)
Double Plays: 1 (McCord-Everette-Casey)
OF assists: 1 (Vanmeter(Day at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .303 6 76
C. Morris 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .293 3 51
L. Buckley 1B 4 1 0 1 1 0 3 .359 11 99
C. Shanafelt RF 3 3 3 3 2 0 0 .352 14 105
S. Day 2B 3 1 2 3 2 0 2 .306 8 92
N. Heyward SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 4 .304 3 76
K. Duncan C 4 2 0 1 1 1 5 .257 4 70
H. Rogers LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 .297 5 58
E. Lane P 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .203 1 18
Totals 35 15 13 14 8 1 25      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Rogers (11, 2nd Inning off P. Bates, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Shanafelt 2 (26, 3rd Inning off P. Bates, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Day (21, 5th Inning off J. Allen, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards 2 , C. Morris 2 , C. Shanafelt 5 , S. Day 3 , N. Heyward , H. Rogers 3 , E. Lane
2-out RBI: , J. Edwards 2 , C. Morris , C. Shanafelt , S. Day
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Morris , L. Buckley 2 , N. Heyward , K. Duncan
GIDP: H. Rogers
Sac Bunt: N. Heyward , E. Lane
Hit by Pitch: J. Edwards , C. Morris , L. Buckley
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Edwards (33) , H. Rogers (37) , E. Lane 2 (9)
CS: J. Edwards (17) , C. Morris (14)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Edwards (16)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Bates L (10-15) 4.2 7 9 8 5 1 0 106 4.86   
J. Allen 1.1 6 6 4 3 0 0 54 7.45   
R. Robertson 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 5.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Bates 12
Batters Faced: P. Bates 28, J. Allen 14, R. Robertson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Bates 9-3, J. Allen 1-2, R. Robertson 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Bates 106-60, J. Allen 54-30, R. Robertson 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Allen 1-1 , R. Robertson 2-0
WP: P. Bates 2 , J. Allen
Hit Batsmen: P. Bates 2 , J. Allen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lane W (27-13) 9.0 6 2 2 4 3 0 120 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lane 66
Batters Faced: E. Lane 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lane 8-15
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lane 120-69
WP: E. Lane
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Shanafelt
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 2255
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