 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS 08/31/1887 |  | | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS | | GAME ID: 1629 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1887 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Indianapolis Westerners (37-66) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | | Louisville Colts (76-29) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | X | 22 | 21 | 1 | | |  | |
| 6-for-6 Day for Buckley | There aren't many who could be pro ballplayers and there are even fewer who could put up 6 hits in a day.
Larry Buckley is one of those rare few, as he went 6-for-6 against the Indianapolis Westerners at Derby Grounds. The monster effort from the 29-year-old first baseman helped the Louisville Colts get the win, 22-2.
"We made some bad pitches and he took advantage of it," said Westerners manager . "That's the game, though. Don't make mistakes and you'll win ballgames. Make mistakes and, well, you saw what happened today."
Larry Buckley hit an RBI single in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit a three-run triple in the 4th, hit an RBI double in the 6th, hit a two-run double in the 7th, walked in the 8th and hit an RBI single in the 8th.
So far this season, Buckley is hitting .371 with 11 home runs, 109 RBIs and 118 runs scored. He has 163 hits in 439 at-bats and a .445 OBP. | | |  | |
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| INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING
Triples: J. Nelson (9, 6th Inning off E. Lane, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Nelson 3 , K. Nelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Wessels , B. Riley , S. Violette
Hit by Pitch: K. Nelson
Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING
SB: K. Nelson 3 (43) , B. Riley (50)
CS: K. Nelson (17)
FIELDING
Errors: J. Nelson (25) , K. Nelson 2 (60) , W. Wessels (53) , B. Riley (27) , S. Violette 2 (32) , B. Windom (50) | | | BATTING
Doubles: L. Buckley 2 (34, 6th Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off D. Crockett, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Edwards (17, 8th Inning off D. Crockett, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Buckley (21, 4th Inning off J. Brooks, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards 5 , C. Morris 2 , L. Buckley 10 , C. Shanafelt 3 , K. Duncan , N. Heyward , H. Rogers 2 , E. Lane 2
2-out RBI: J. Edwards , L. Buckley 2 , N. Heyward , H. Rogers , E. Lane
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Shanafelt 3 , K. Duncan , N. Heyward , S. Day 2 , H. Rogers , E. Lane
Sac Bunt: C. Morris , S. Day , E. Lane
Sac Fly: H. Rogers
Hit by Pitch: C. Morris
Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING
SB: J. Edwards 2 (37) , L. Buckley (36) , C. Shanafelt (34) , E. Lane (10)
FIELDING
Errors: S. Day (44) | | |
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| INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | E. Lane W (28-13) | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 107 | 3.80 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Larry Buckley
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 2266
Special Notes: Larry Buckley ties the LS1 regular season game record for hits with 5. Jed Edwards ties the LS1 regular season game record for runs with 4. Larry Buckley sets the LS1 regular season game record for RBI with 7. Jed Edwards sets the LS1 regular season game record for runs with 5. Larry Buckley ties the FL regular season game record for hits with 6. Jed Edwards ties the FL regular season game record for runs with 6. Larry Buckley ties the FL regular season game record for RBI with 8. |
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