PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
04/20/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
GAME ID: 17 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (2-1) 0 0 0 1 0 5 2 0 1 9 13 3
Chicago Cyclones (3-1) 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 6 13 6
Westerners Bang Out 9-6 Win Versus Chicago
The Indianapolis Westerners defeated the Chicago Cyclones, 9-6, at Garrison Grounds. Indianapolis was led by 22-year old first baseman Marty Teets, who was 2-4 with 2 singles and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Bill McDonald was the winner. Over 7 innings, he yielded 6 runs on 12 hits, with 5 walks and 4 strikeouts. John Harrison finished to wrap up his 1st save.

Teets had an important at-bat with a runner on 2nd in the top of the seventh, when he hit a run-scoring single. The Westerners went on to win.

"Winning is contagious," said Teets. "We're looking forward to the next game."

Indianapolis is off to a hot start at 2-1.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .182 0 0
K. Nelson SS 5 2 1 0 0 0 2 .077 0 0
M. Teets 1B 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .167 0 2
W. Wessels 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 1
B. Riley RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .417 0 2
S. Violette CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .222 0 1
K. Eicher C 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .333 1 5
B. Windom 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .286 0 0
B. McDonald P 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-T. Woods PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   J. Harrison P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 9 13 8 1 5 14      
a - T. Woods pinch hit for B. McDonald in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Windom (1, 8th Inning off J. Berry, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Nelson (1, 9th Inning off J. Berry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Nelson , K. Nelson 2 , M. Teets 2 , W. Wessels , B. Riley 3 , S. Violette 2 , K. Eicher , B. Windom 2 , T. Woods
2-out RBI: , B. Riley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Violette , B. McDonald
Sac Bunt: J. Nelson
Hit by Pitch: B. Riley
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Nelson (1) , M. Teets (1) , S. Violette (2)
CS: M. Teets (1) , W. Wessels (1) , B. Riley 2 (2) , B. Windom (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Nelson (1) , K. Nelson (2) , S. Violette (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Windom-Teets)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Washington 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .421 0 4
B. Avery LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .235 0 1
M. Cook 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .312 1 5
C. Bolick RF 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .471 1 6
D. Sebastian 3B 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .364 1 1
P. Manke C 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 .294 0 6
H. Davis CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .294 1 3
C. White SS 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .200 0 0
J. Lucier P 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 .500 0 0
   a-H. Akins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 0 1
   J. Berry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-P. Hanson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 38 6 13 5 7 4 25      
a - H. Akins pinch hit for J. Lucier in the 7th
b - P. Hanson pinch hit for J. Berry in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cook (2, 6th Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: P. Manke (2, 6th Inning off B. McDonald, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Davis (1, 6th Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Avery 2 , M. Cook 2 , C. Bolick 2 , D. Sebastian , P. Manke 3 , H. Davis 5 , C. White 2 , J. Lucier 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Washington , B. Avery , D. Sebastian , H. Akins , P. Hanson
GIDP: R. Washington
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Avery (1) , C. Bolick (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Washington (6) , H. Davis 3 (4) , C. White (2) , J. Lucier (1)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald W (1-0) 7.0 12 6 6 5 4 1 141 7.71   
J. Harrison SV (1) 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 37 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 28
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 36, J. Harrison 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 6-8, J. Harrison 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 141-83, J. Harrison 37-20
WP: B. McDonald
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lucier L (1-1) 7.0 8 8 1 1 5 0 117 1.12   
J. Berry 2.0 5 1 1 0 0 0 41 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lucier 47
Batters Faced: J. Lucier 33, J. Berry 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lucier 7-8, J. Berry 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lucier 117-75, J. Berry 41-26
Hit Batsmen: J. Lucier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marty Teets
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 2197
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