PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
09/26/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS
GAME ID: 2289 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (47-79) 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 6 6 2
Washington Federals (45-81) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 8 5
Indianapolis Slaps 6-3 Loss on Washington
Washington wasted an exceptional performance by pitcher Norm Schmitt, falling to the Indianapolis Westerners, 6-3. Schmitt threw 9.0 innings of 6-hit ball for the losing team. With the win over Washington, the Westerners improved to 47-79.

With Indianapolis leading 2-1 in the top of the fourth, Bill McDonald hit a 2-run single off Washington pitcher Norm Schmitt. It put the Westerners ahead 4-1.

"We didn't get the results that we wanted," said Washington skipper .
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 4 1 2 0 1 2 1 .243 4 30
T. Woods 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .234 2 28
K. Nelson SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .302 2 73
W. Wessels 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .291 10 87
   a-M. Teets 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 4 59
B. Riley RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .243 0 61
S. Violette CF 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .206 2 49
K. Eicher C 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .237 8 58
B. Windom 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .232 1 33
B. McDonald P 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .202 0 15
Totals 34 6 6 4 4 5 14      
a - M. Teets substituted for W. Wessels in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Nelson (22, 1st Inning off N. Schmitt, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Riley (22, 4th Inning off N. Schmitt, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: W. Wessels (13, 1st Inning off N. Schmitt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Nelson 3 , W. Wessels 3 , B. Riley 2 , B. Windom , B. McDonald
2-out RBI: W. Wessels , B. McDonald
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , B. Riley , K. Eicher , B. McDonald
Sac Bunt: S. Violette
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Nelson (42) , S. Violette 2 (39)
CS: J. Nelson (33) , K. Nelson (22)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson (75) , B. Windom (57)
Double Plays: 1 (Windom-Nelson-Wessels)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 2 38
M. Stephenson 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .223 1 37
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .295 7 78
A. Matthews 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .277 6 26
T. Greene SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 1 51
B. Jenkins C 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .194 0 23
J. Bayles RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .196 0 47
L. Estes 3B 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 .181 0 42
N. Schmitt P 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .198 1 9
   a-B. Fick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 0 18
Totals 32 3 8 3 3 0 13      
a - B. Fick pinch hit for N. Schmitt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Stubbs 2 (25, 1st Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. McDonald, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Stephenson (14, 8th Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Jenkins (4, 2nd Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Schmitt (1, 5th Inning off B. McDonald, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Stephenson 2 , D. Stubbs 4 , B. Jenkins 5 , J. Bayles , N. Schmitt 3
2-out RBI: D. Stubbs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Matthews 2 , T. Greene , B. Fick
GIDP: T. Greene
Sac Bunt: J. Bayles
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Estes (23)
CS: M. Stephenson (21) , B. Jenkins 2 (15)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (68) , D. Stubbs (36) , A. Matthews (8) , T. Greene 2 (97)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald W (18-20) 9.0 8 3 3 3 0 0 121 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 56
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 121-73
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Schmitt L (12-22) 9.0 6 6 1 4 5 0 146 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Schmitt 62
Batters Faced: N. Schmitt 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Schmitt 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: N. Schmitt 146-85
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norm Schmitt
Ballpark: Capitol Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 879
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