PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
04/20/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT PHILADELPHIA UNIONS
GAME ID: 19 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (2-2) 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 4 15 17 3
Philadelphia Unions (1-1) 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 10 10
Colts Stun Unions, 15-7
A 4-RBI performance from catcher Ken Duncan, who finished 2nd in the FL in doubles with 34 in 1884, led the Louisville Colts to a win over the Philadelphia Unions, 15-7. The loss has the Unions at 1-1.

In the top of the eighth, the Colts grabbed the lead when Duncan hit his 2nd triple of the season. The 2-run triple off Thomas Goss made it 9-7, Louisville.

"It was great to come out and swing the bats," Duncan told the Louisville Today.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 6 2 2 0 0 0 5 .318 0 3
C. Morris 3B 6 4 2 1 0 0 1 .316 0 4
L. Buckley 1B 5 3 3 0 1 0 2 .375 0 1
C. Shanafelt RF 4 2 2 3 1 0 3 .350 1 8
K. Duncan C 5 2 2 4 1 0 4 .385 1 8
N. Heyward SS 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 .316 0 3
S. Day 2B 6 0 2 1 0 0 4 .312 0 3
H. Rogers LF 5 0 1 0 1 0 3 .278 0 1
E. Lane P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   a-J. Wilde PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. Robinson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-F. Crumbley PH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   S. Gilleland P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 47 15 17 11 4 0 27      
a - J. Wilde pinch hit for E. Lane in the 6th
b - F. Crumbley pinch hit for E. Robinson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Shanafelt (2, 1st Inning off T. Goss, 2 on, 0 outs) , N. Heyward (2, 4th Inning off T. Goss, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Duncan 2 (2, 8th Inning off T. Goss, 2 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Allen, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards 2 , C. Morris 2 , L. Buckley 3 , C. Shanafelt 3 , K. Duncan 6 , N. Heyward 3 , S. Day 2 , H. Rogers , F. Crumbley
2-out RBI: C. Shanafelt , K. Duncan , S. Day
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Edwards 2 , K. Duncan , N. Heyward , S. Day , H. Rogers
Sac Fly: C. Shanafelt , N. Heyward
Hit by Pitch: J. Wilde
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Morris (1) , L. Buckley (2) , C. Shanafelt (1) , S. Day (1)
CS: C. Morris (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Morris (1) , N. Heyward (4) , S. Day (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Heyward-Day-Buckley, Day-Heyward-Buckley, Heyward-Day-Buckley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
M. McCord SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .125 0 0
J. Casey 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .250 0 0
M. Loughlin LF 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .429 0 0
A. Faulk C 5 2 3 0 0 1 4 .444 0 1
L. Showalter RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 6 .375 0 2
D. Foley 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 .250 0 1
C. Everette 2B 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .167 0 2
T. Goss P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   B. King P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Cook PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 10 4 6 2 24      
a - G. Cook pinch hit for B. King in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Everette (1, 3rd Inning off E. Lane, 2 on, 2 outs) , L. Showalter (2, 5th Inning off E. Lane, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Vanmeter , J. Casey , M. Loughlin 2 , A. Faulk 3 , L. Showalter 3 , C. Everette 2
2-out RBI: L. Showalter , C. Everette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Casey , L. Showalter , D. Foley 2 , C. Everette , T. Goss 2
GIDP: M. Loughlin , L. Showalter , D. Foley
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Loughlin (1) , A. Faulk (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Vanmeter (1) , M. McCord (1) , M. Loughlin (1) , A. Faulk (1) , L. Showalter (1) , D. Foley 3 (3) , C. Everette 2 (2)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lane 5.0 7 7 4 4 2 0 113 8.53   
E. Robinson W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 0.00   
S. Gilleland 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 31 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lane 29
Batters Faced: E. Lane 27, E. Robinson 7, S. Gilleland 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lane 7-5, E. Robinson 2-3, S. Gilleland 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lane 113-62, E. Robinson 22-13, S. Gilleland 31-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Goss L (0-1) 7.2 12 10 3 2 0 0 139 3.52   
B. King 0.1 2 1 0 1 0 0 10 0.00   
J. Allen 1.0 3 4 3 1 0 0 24 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Goss 27
Batters Faced: T. Goss 41, B. King 5, J. Allen 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Goss 7-15, B. King 0-1, J. Allen 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Goss 139-89, B. King 10-5, J. Allen 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. King 1-1
WP: T. Goss
Hit Batsmen: T. Goss
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Duncan
Ballpark: Girard Grounds II
Weather: Partly Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 1891
Special Notes: Charlie Morris ties the LS1 regular season game record for runs with 4. Ken Duncan ties the FL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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