 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS 09/12/1887 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS | | GAME ID: 1672 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 1887 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Detroit Sturgeons (77-41) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 3 | | Louisville Colts (81-34) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | | |  | |
| Detroit Beats Louisville, 7-4 | The Detroit Sturgeons topped the Louisville Colts by a score of 7-4. Leading the way was first baseman Napoleon Crane. Crane went 2 for 3 with 2 singles and 2 walks, while adding 3 RBI for the Sturgeons. The second-place Sturgeons now sit at 77-41.
Crane got the Sturgeons off to a quick start. In the top of the first, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he hit a 2-run single.
"We'll take some time to unwind," said Crane, "and then get after it again." | | | | |
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| DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | | LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Everitt substituted for N. Crane in the 9th
BATTING Total Bases: J. Cavender 3 , B. Poole 2 , N. Crane 2 , D. Greene 2 , H. Ransom 2 2-out RBI: , H. Ransom 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Ransom 2 , E. Money 2 , M. McFall Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: J. Cavender 2 (73) , S. Booth (48) , B. Poole 2 (34) , D. Greene (18) , H. Ransom (26) CS: J. Cavender (36)
FIELDING Errors: N. Crane (30) , D. Greene (46) , M. McFall (29) Double Plays: 1 (McFall-Money-Crane) | | | a - F. Crumbley pinch hit for S. Gilleland in the 8th
BATTING Home Runs: L. Buckley (13, 6th Inning off M. Bird, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: J. Edwards 2 , C. Morris 2 , L. Buckley 5 , N. Heyward Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , C. Morris , N. Heyward , S. Day , E. Lane GIDP: C. Shanafelt Sac Fly: K. Duncan Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: J. Edwards 2 (43) , S. Day (23) CS: C. Morris (16) , C. Shanafelt (21) , N. Heyward (18)
FIELDING Errors: C. Morris (51) , N. Heyward (72) , H. Rogers (26) Double Plays: 1 (Day-Buckley) | | |
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| DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | | LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Bird W (22-13) | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 148 | 2.79 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | E. Lane L (30-15) | 6.2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 116 | 3.63 | | S. Gilleland | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 2.28 | | V. Thorne | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1.50 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Napoleon Crane Ballpark: Derby Grounds Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:49 Attendance: 2233 |
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