PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
09/21/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT CHICAGO CYCLONES
GAME ID: 1757 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (43-78) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 6 3
Chicago Cyclones (78-45) 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 X 6 14 5
Westerners Suffer 6-4 Setback
The Chicago Cyclones picked up a win at Garrison Grounds, dropping the Indianapolis Westerners, 6-4. Jim Lucier, who is tied for 3rd in the FL in complete games with 39, was the difference-maker. In 9 innings, Lucier surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 5. He allowed 4 runs. With the win, Chicago upped its record to 78-45.

Lucier broke a deadlock in the bottom of the eighth inning, when he hit a run-scoring single, putting Chicago up, 5-4.

In postgame remarks, Cyclones manager lauded Lucier. "He's a good, young player. The future's bright for Jim."
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 6 .244 4 30
K. Nelson SS 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .302 2 73
M. Teets 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .243 4 55
W. Wessels 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .293 10 85
B. Riley RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 0 59
S. Violette CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .208 2 48
K. Eicher C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .241 8 57
B. Windom 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .237 0 29
J. Brooks P 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .269 0 0
   a-T. Woods PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .238 2 27
Totals 31 4 6 4 5 4 14      
a - T. Woods pinch hit for J. Brooks in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Violette (11, 2nd Inning off J. Lucier, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Nelson 2 (23, 3rd Inning off J. Lucier, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Lucier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nelson 4 , M. Teets 2 , W. Wessels , S. Violette 2
2-out RBI: K. Nelson , M. Teets , W. Wessels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Nelson 2 , W. Wessels , B. Riley
GIDP: B. Windom
Sac Bunt: J. Nelson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Nelson (50) , K. Eicher (30)
CS: M. Teets (9) , W. Wessels (22)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Nelson 2 (29) , K. Nelson (72)
Double Plays: 1 (Brooks-Windom-Teets)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Washington 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 2 .304 15 75
B. Avery LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .254 7 66
M. Cook 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .331 9 77
C. Bolick RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .331 28 128
D. Sebastian 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .262 14 69
P. Manke C 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .308 1 64
H. Davis CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .280 8 82
C. White SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .264 3 69
J. Lucier P 4 1 2 2 0 2 1 .271 4 21
Totals 35 6 14 6 1 2 20      
BATTING
Doubles: C. White (24, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Manke (20, 8th Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Cook (11, 7th Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Bolick (28, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Washington 3 , M. Cook 3 , C. Bolick 5 , D. Sebastian 2 , P. Manke 3 , C. White 3 , J. Lucier 2
2-out RBI: R. Washington , C. White 2 , J. Lucier 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Washington , B. Avery , M. Cook , D. Sebastian , J. Lucier
GIDP: C. Bolick
Sac Bunt: B. Avery
Hit by Pitch: M. Cook
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Washington (60) , B. Avery (53) , C. Bolick (48) , P. Manke (49)
CS: R. Washington (43) , D. Sebastian (25)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Bolick (33) , C. White 3 (97) , J. Lucier (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Cook-White-Cook)
OF assists: 2 (Davis(Violette at 3rd base), Bolick(Nelson at 3rd base))
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brooks L (2-9) 8.0 14 6 5 1 2 1 137 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brooks 33
Batters Faced: J. Brooks 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brooks 15-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brooks 137-87
WP: J. Brooks
Hit Batsmen: J. Brooks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lucier W (29-19) 9.0 6 4 3 5 4 0 152 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lucier 60
Batters Faced: J. Lucier 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lucier 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lucier 152-90
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Lucier
Ballpark: Garrison Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 2250
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