PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT INDIANAPOLIS STARS
09/07/1884
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
ST. LOUIS PILOTS AT INDIANAPOLIS STARS
GAME ID: 1698 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 1884 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pilots (61-27) 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 5 2
Indianapolis Stars (42-46) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 10 3
Pilots Zap Stars, 5-4
The St. Louis Pilots faced a tough opponent in Indianapolis pitcher Tom Kitts, but did just enough to pull out the victory at State Fair Grounds by a final score of 5-4. Kitts went 9 innings and allowed 5 runs. Ajax McFadden was the winner. Over 9 innings, he yielded 4 runs on 10 hits, with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. St. Louis leads the International Association by 2½ games.

St. Louis took a 5-1 lead on Ajax McFadden's 4th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which McFadden hit in the top of the seventh, left Indianapolis pitcher Tom Kitts visibly frustrated.

"I like our moxie," said Pilots manager .
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Krupp 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .260 1 40
J. Durr RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .280 0 28
Y. Williams LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .324 2 69
J. Hines SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .258 1 68
S. Kent CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .233 3 53
B. Ayers 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .269 0 8
   a-P. Martineau 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 0 17
J. McDevitt 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234 1 37
M. Manning C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .297 1 48
A. McFadden P 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .259 4 59
Totals 33 5 5 5 1 5 8      
a - P. Martineau substituted for B. Ayers in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Manning (10, 7th Inning off T. Kitts, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. McFadden (4, 7th Inning off T. Kitts, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Williams , J. Hines , B. Ayers , M. Manning 2 , A. McFadden 4
2-out RBI: J. Hines , M. Manning , A. McFadden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kent
GIDP: T. Krupp
Sac Bunt: J. McDevitt
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Krupp (22) , J. Hines (18) , B. Ayers (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Manning (10) , A. McFadden (27)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .312 7 49
D. Bowman CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .232 1 23
J. Frank C 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .261 6 57
E. Shaw LF 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 .278 4 33
J. Clark 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .257 5 43
L. Wade 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .213 1 13
B. Windom SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .228 3 31
J. Foss 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .250 1 34
T. Kitts P 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .215 2 36
Totals 37 4 10 3 2 5 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Clark (10, 8th Inning off A. McFadden, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Wade (2, 4th Inning off A. McFadden, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Shaw (2, 8th Inning off A. McFadden, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kent 3 , J. Frank 3 , E. Shaw 3 , J. Clark 2 , L. Wade 3 , J. Foss
2-out RBI: J. Foss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Shaw 2 , L. Wade , B. Windom
Sac Bunt: D. Bowman
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Windom 3 (100)
Double Plays: 1 (Foss-Clark-Wade)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. McFadden W (26-14) 9.0 10 4 4 2 5 0 153 2.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. McFadden 54
Batters Faced: A. McFadden 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. McFadden 15-7
Pitches - Strikes: A. McFadden 153-95
WP: A. McFadden 3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kitts L (12-24) 9.0 5 5 4 1 5 1 135 3.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kitts 63
Batters Faced: T. Kitts 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kitts 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kitts 135-88
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Kitts
Ballpark: State Fair Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 1377
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