PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
05/29/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
CHICAGO CYCLONES AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 202 - SUNDAY, MAY 29TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cyclones (27-10) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 1
Indianapolis Westerners (12-24) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Akins Pitches Cyclones to Shutout Victory
Harlan Akins of the Chicago Cyclones toyed with the Indianapolis Westerners, as he shut them out, 2-0, at Western Grounds. He was almost untouchable, twirling a 3-hitter with 6 strikeouts and 2 walks.

"I'm sweating now because it's hot in here," Akins said in the clubhouse after the game. "But it didn't even feel like I was sweating out there."

On his stats sheet this season, Akins shows a 9-2 record, 12 starts, 105.2 innings, 53 strikeouts and a 3.24 ERA.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Washington 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .308 3 31
B. Avery LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .212 3 19
M. Cook 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .379 3 26
C. Bolick RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .386 8 44
D. Sebastian 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .284 4 19
P. Manke C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .316 0 27
H. Davis CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288 3 27
C. White SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 0 18
H. Akins P 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .227 0 14
Totals 29 2 6 2 3 4 8      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Sebastian (8, 7th Inning off W. Strickland, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Avery (4, 9th Inning off W. Strickland, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bolick (8, 5th Inning off W. Strickland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Washington , B. Avery 3 , C. Bolick 4 , D. Sebastian 2 , H. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Manke 2
GIDP: B. Avery
Sac Bunt: C. White
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Washington (10)
CS: B. Avery (10) , P. Manke (9) , H. Davis (8)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Washington (32)
Double Plays: 1 (Sebastian-Washington-Cook)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 2 12
K. Nelson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 17
M. Teets 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .208 3 16
W. Wessels 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .292 4 24
B. Riley RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 0 13
S. Violette LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .227 0 12
K. Eicher C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .214 3 17
T. Woods 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 1 8
W. Strickland P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .161 0 1
Totals 29 0 3 0 2 6 7      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Teets , W. Wessels , S. Violette
GIDP: M. Teets
Hit by Pitch: T. Woods
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Eicher (5)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Wessels (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Woods-Teets)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Akins W (9-2) 9.0 3 0 0 2 6 0 115 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Akins 85
Batters Faced: H. Akins 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Akins 5-14
Pitches - Strikes: H. Akins 115-69
Hit Batsmen: H. Akins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Strickland L (4-6) 9.0 6 2 1 3 4 1 113 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Strickland 70
Batters Faced: W. Strickland 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Strickland 16-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Strickland 113-68
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harlan Akins
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:14
Attendance: 855
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