PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
09/22/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 1761 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Louisville Colts (84-38) 2 1 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 15 9
Philadelphia Unions (51-69) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 9 15 5
Philadelphia Downed, 12-9, by Colts
The Louisville Colts downed the Philadelphia Unions, 12-9, in 13 innings at Girard Grounds II. The Colts were led by Hick Rogers. Rogers was 4 for 6 with 4 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The first-place Colts have a record of 84-38.

The critical at-bat for Louisville came in the top of the 13th inning. With one out, Norm Heyward hit a 2-run single, putting Louisville up, 11-9.

Heyward told a Louisville Today reporter that he felt "relieved" after the win.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 0 0 0 2 2 8 .320 8 91
C. Morris 3B 6 1 2 2 0 0 3 .284 4 59
L. Buckley 1B 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .351 13 122
   a-T. Gresham 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .300 0 2
C. Shanafelt RF 7 1 2 4 0 0 4 .363 21 135
S. Day 2B 6 1 0 0 1 2 4 .287 10 105
N. Heyward SS 7 3 3 1 0 0 0 .301 3 87
K. Duncan C 5 1 2 0 1 1 2 .248 6 76
H. Rogers LF 6 1 4 2 1 0 1 .295 6 71
E. Lane P 3 1 1 2 1 0 3 .192 1 23
   E. Robinson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-F. Crumbley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 1 19
   V. Thorne P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
Totals 53 12 15 11 8 6 29      
a - T. Gresham substituted for L. Buckley in the 9th
b - F. Crumbley pinch hit for E. Robinson in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Heyward (24, 2nd Inning off P. Bates, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Duncan (21, 4th Inning off P. Bates, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Shanafelt (34, 4th Inning off P. Bates, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Shanafelt (21, 1st Inning off P. Bates, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Morris 2 , T. Gresham , C. Shanafelt 6 , N. Heyward 4 , K. Duncan 3 , H. Rogers 4 , E. Lane
2-out RBI: C. Morris , C. Shanafelt 2 , H. Rogers , E. Lane
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , C. Morris , S. Day 3 , V. Thorne , E. Robinson
Hit by Pitch: C. Morris , K. Duncan
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Morris (30) , T. Gresham (4) , K. Duncan (36) , H. Rogers 3 (45) , E. Lane (12)
CS: J. Edwards 2 (25) , H. Rogers (21)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Morris (55) , L. Buckley (27) , N. Heyward 3 (79) , K. Duncan (19) , H. Rogers 2 (29) , E. Lane (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 6 1 0 0 1 0 5 .294 8 52
M. McCord SS 7 0 1 2 0 0 1 .264 1 43
J. Casey 1B 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 .327 13 88
M. Loughlin LF 6 1 2 0 1 0 5 .330 14 95
A. Faulk C 7 2 2 0 0 1 7 .336 4 85
L. Showalter RF 6 1 0 0 0 1 8 .264 1 59
D. Foley 3B 7 1 2 0 0 2 3 .191 1 42
C. Everette 2B 7 2 3 4 0 0 1 .195 1 47
P. Bates P 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .160 0 4
   J. Allen P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-R. Shippy PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .227 0 2
   B. King P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-G. Cook PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 0 0
   J. Scruggs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   c-M. Manning PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
   B. Mangan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 58 9 15 9 3 4 35      
a - R. Shippy pinch hit for J. Allen in the 8th
b - G. Cook pinch hit for B. King in the 9th
c - M. Manning pinch hit for J. Scruggs in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Allen (1, 7th Inning off E. Lane, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Shippy (2, 8th Inning off E. Lane, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. McCord (17, 8th Inning off E. Lane, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Everette (6, 2nd Inning off E. Lane, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McCord 2 , J. Casey 2 , M. Loughlin 2 , A. Faulk 2 , D. Foley 2 , C. Everette 5 , P. Bates , J. Allen 2 , R. Shippy 2
2-out RBI: M. McCord , C. Everette , R. Shippy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Vanmeter , M. McCord , M. Loughlin , A. Faulk , L. Showalter 2
Sac Bunt: L. Showalter
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Foley (19) , C. Everette (7)
CS: P. Bates (4)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Vanmeter 2 (43) , M. McCord (109) , A. Faulk (23) , D. Foley (95)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lane 7.2 10 8 2 2 2 0 130 3.76   
E. Robinson BS (1) 3.1 4 1 0 1 2 0 65 4.91   
V. Thorne W (2-0) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lane 39
Batters Faced: E. Lane 38, E. Robinson 17, V. Thorne 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lane 7-13, E. Robinson 5-3, V. Thorne 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lane 130-88, E. Robinson 65-39, V. Thorne 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Robinson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Bates 6.0 8 8 3 3 3 1 110 4.83   
J. Allen 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 34 7.07   
B. King 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 1.55   
J. Scruggs 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 3.63   
B. Mangan L (0-4) 2.0 3 3 3 2 1 0 35 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Bates 34
Batters Faced: P. Bates 31, J. Allen 10, B. King 4, J. Scruggs 8, B. Mangan 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Bates 6-8, J. Allen 3-3, B. King 0-2, J. Scruggs 1-3, B. Mangan 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Bates 110-69, J. Allen 34-19, B. King 18-9, J. Scruggs 26-16, B. Mangan 35-20
WP: P. Bates
Hit Batsmen: P. Bates 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hick Rogers
Ballpark: Girard Grounds II
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:07
Attendance: 1396
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