PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
09/07/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 1653 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (73-42) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
Louisville Colts (79-32) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 X 6 9 1
Colts Pick Up 6-2 Win
Louisville turned a good effort from starter Ray Ball into a win over the Chicago Cyclones at Derby Grounds. The Colts won the game, 6-2. The Federal League-leading Colts are 79-32.

Norm Heyward drew 1 walk, while adding 2 RBI for Louisville. With one out and the game tied in the bottom of the sixth inning, Heyward, who finished 4th in the FL in on-base percentage with .361 in 1884, had a clutch at-bat. Facing Chicago hurler Jim Lucier, he hit a sacrifice fly to give the Colts a 3-2 lead.

"No complaints from me," said Colts manager . "I like what I saw out there."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Washington 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 14 73
B. Avery LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 5 58
M. Cook 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .335 9 73
C. Bolick RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .334 27 124
D. Sebastian 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .249 13 63
P. Manke C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 1 61
H. Davis CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 6 73
C. White SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 3 58
J. Lucier P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .256 3 18
Totals 32 2 5 2 1 1 8      
BATTING
Triples: C. Bolick (10, 4th Inning off R. Ball, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Cook 2 , C. Bolick 3 , C. White , J. Lucier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Avery , P. Manke , H. Davis
GIDP: J. Lucier
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cook (32) , D. Sebastian (27)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Avery (25) , D. Sebastian (57)
Double Plays: 2 (Sebastian-Washington-Cook, Washington-Manke-Cook)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .317 7 85
C. Morris 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .288 3 54
L. Buckley 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .363 11 112
C. Shanafelt RF 3 3 2 0 0 0 2 .358 18 118
K. Duncan C 2 1 0 0 2 1 4 .253 6 73
N. Heyward SS 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 .298 3 83
S. Day 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .296 9 94
H. Rogers LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .299 5 64
R. Ball P 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .216 1 14
Totals 30 6 9 5 6 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Shanafelt (28, 6th Inning off J. Lucier, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Edwards (18, 7th Inning off J. Lucier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards 3 , C. Shanafelt 3 , S. Day 2 , H. Rogers 2 , R. Ball
2-out RBI: J. Edwards , S. Day
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Morris , K. Duncan , S. Day , H. Rogers , R. Ball
GIDP: S. Day , R. Ball
Sac Fly: N. Heyward
Hit by Pitch: C. Shanafelt
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Edwards 2 (41) , L. Buckley (38) , C. Shanafelt (35) , K. Duncan 2 (34)
CS: H. Rogers (20)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Buckley (23)
Double Plays: 1 (Heyward-Day-Buckley)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lucier L (28-18) 8.0 9 6 4 6 2 0 135 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lucier 40
Batters Faced: J. Lucier 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lucier 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lucier 135-81
Hit Batsmen: J. Lucier
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ball W (21-6) 9.0 5 2 2 1 1 0 116 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ball 69
Batters Faced: R. Ball 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ball 10-15
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ball 116-76
WP: R. Ball
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Ball
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:18
Attendance: 2245
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