PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
09/24/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
GAME ID: 1771 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (45-79) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 6
Washington Federals (45-79) 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 2 X 10 11 2
Federals Lick Westerners, 10-2
Washington first baseman Bill Fick was instrumental in helping the Federals triumph, 10-2, over the Indianapolis Westerners. Fick was 4 for 5 with 4 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. The victory puts Washington at 45-79.

In the bottom of the fourth inning of a 2-2 tie, Washington left fielder William Williamson hit a run-scoring single. It broke the deadlock and put Washington on top, 3-2.

"We put the pedal to the metal," said Fick.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .242 4 30
K. Nelson SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .303 2 73
M. Teets 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .240 4 56
W. Wessels 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .293 10 86
B. Riley RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 0 61
S. Violette CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .207 2 49
K. Eicher C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .241 8 58
B. Windom 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 1 32
B. McDonald P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 0 13
   a-L. Lohman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 1 6
   D. Crockett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 0 7
Totals 32 2 7 2 0 5 12      
a - L. Lohman pinch hit for B. McDonald in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Nelson (21, 1st Inning off R. Langford, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Riley (21, 2nd Inning off R. Langford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Nelson (13, 3rd Inning off R. Langford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Nelson 2 , K. Nelson 3 , W. Wessels 2 , B. Riley 2 , S. Violette , B. McDonald
2-out RBI: W. Wessels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson , M. Teets , B. Windom 2
GIDP: K. Eicher
Sac Bunt: J. Nelson , B. Riley
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Wessels (35) , K. Eicher (32) , B. Windom (23) , B. McDonald (10)
CS: W. Wessels (23)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Nelson (30) , K. Nelson (74) , B. Riley 2 (32) , B. McDonald 2 (9)
OF assists: 1 (Nelson(Langford at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .266 2 38
M. Stephenson 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .222 1 37
D. Stubbs CF 4 3 2 0 1 0 3 .293 7 77
T. Greene SS 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 .245 1 50
B. Fick 1B 5 2 4 3 0 1 2 .266 0 18
B. Jenkins C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .188 0 22
J. Bayles RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .196 0 47
L. Estes 3B 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 .184 0 41
R. Langford P 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .122 1 10
Totals 35 10 11 9 6 5 20      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Langford (2, 5th Inning off B. McDonald, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Stubbs (13, 1st Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Williamson , M. Stephenson , D. Stubbs 4 , B. Fick 4 , J. Bayles , L. Estes , R. Langford 2
2-out RBI: B. Fick , J. Bayles , R. Langford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Greene 2 , B. Fick , B. Jenkins , J. Bayles , R. Langford 2
Sac Bunt: B. Jenkins , J. Bayles
Hit by Pitch: M. Stephenson , B. Jenkins
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Estes (22)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson 2 (67)
Double Plays: 1 (Stephenson-Greene-Fick)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald L (17-20) 6.0 9 8 5 5 4 0 128 3.70   
D. Crockett 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 40 5.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 27
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 34, D. Crockett 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 8-6, D. Crockett 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 128-81, D. Crockett 40-25
Hit Batsmen: D. Crockett 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Langford W (17-32) 9.0 7 2 2 0 5 0 117 3.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Langford 70
Batters Faced: R. Langford 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Langford 13-7
Pitches - Strikes: R. Langford 117-80
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Fick
Ballpark: Capitol Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 1154
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