PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
06/17/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 248 - SUNDAY, JUNE 17TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (23-22) 1 6 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 12 14 4
Indianapolis Westerners (20-25) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 13 7
Buckley Powers Colts to 12-4 Win
The Louisville Colts powered past the Indianapolis Westerners, 12-4, at Western Grounds. Larry Buckley went 4-4 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 5, to lead the charge. Ed Lane earned the win, while 21-year old right-handed pitcher Doc Burbank took the loss for Indianapolis. With the victory, the Colts record stands at 23-22.

Hick Rogers had a key at-bat with one out in the top of the second for Louisville. With the bases loaded and the Colts leading 1-0, he grounded out, driving in 1 run.

"This kind of win will certainly make our fans happy," Rogers told the Louisville Bulletin.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Rogers LF 5 3 1 2 0 0 2 .266 0 17
N. Heyward SS 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 .214 2 15
L. Buckley 1B 4 2 4 5 0 0 0 .320 3 28
C. Shanafelt RF 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .286 9 37
K. Duncan C 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .176 4 20
S. Day 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .195 2 18
V. Thorne CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .224 2 30
F. Crumbley 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .220 0 4
E. Lane P 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .250 0 0
Totals 42 12 14 12 1 2 14      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Day (8, 7th Inning off D. Starks, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Shanafelt (9, 2nd Inning off D. Burbank, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Buckley (3, 6th Inning off D. Starks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Rogers , N. Heyward , L. Buckley 7 , C. Shanafelt 5 , S. Day 2 , V. Thorne 2 , F. Crumbley 2 , E. Lane
2-out RBI: N. Heyward , L. Buckley 2 , C. Shanafelt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Duncan 2 , E. Lane
GIDP: E. Lane
Sac Fly: L. Buckley
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Rogers (19) , E. Lane (1)
CS: F. Crumbley (7)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Buckley (11) , K. Duncan (7) , V. Thorne 2 (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Day-Heyward-Buckley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .333 0 11
K. McDowell CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .304 0 18
Y. Williams RF 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 .302 0 29
W. Wessels 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .228 3 24
J. Nelson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .198 0 8
T. Woods 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .232 1 15
S. Violette C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .205 0 10
B. Windom 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .200 1 17
D. Burbank P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .100 1 2
   D. Starks P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Teets PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 1
Totals 39 4 13 3 0 5 16      
a - M. Teets pinch hit for D. Starks in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Wessels (10, 8th Inning off E. Lane, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Violette (1, 2nd Inning off E. Lane, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Nelson 3 , K. McDowell 2 , Y. Williams 3 , W. Wessels 2 , T. Woods , S. Violette 3 , B. Windom 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Williams 2 , W. Wessels , S. Violette , D. Burbank
GIDP: T. Woods
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. McDowell (10)
CS: K. Nelson (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Nelson 2 (7) , T. Woods (9) , S. Violette (9) , B. Windom 3 (33)
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Windom-Wessels)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lane W (3-0) 9.0 13 4 2 0 5 0 116 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lane 54
Batters Faced: E. Lane 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lane 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lane 116-77
WP: E. Lane
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Burbank L (6-11) 4.0 9 9 8 1 2 1 88 3.47   
D. Starks 5.0 5 3 2 0 0 1 73 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Burbank 11
Batters Faced: D. Burbank 23, D. Starks 21
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Burbank 6-4, D. Starks 5-8
Pitches - Strikes: D. Burbank 88-55, D. Starks 73-47
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Buckley
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 1464
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