PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT NEW YORK BARONS
06/09/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT NEW YORK BARONS
GAME ID: 254 - THURSDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (15-30) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 2
New York Barons (18-25) 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 7 15 5
Claiborne Powers Barons to 7-3 Win
Behind the hitting of Dave Claiborne, the New York Barons defeated the Indianapolis Westerners, 7-3. Claiborne was 4 for 5 with a home run, a triple, and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4 for the Barons. New York is now 18-25, Indianapolis 15-30.

New York shortstop Cornbread Collins helped the Barons go up, 4-3, in the bottom of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Collins hit a run-scoring single off Indianapolis pitcher Bill McDonald.

"This was a total team effort," said Claiborne.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247 2 12
K. Nelson SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 0 25
M. Teets 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .225 3 19
W. Wessels 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .279 5 27
B. Riley RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .231 0 16
S. Violette CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .225 0 13
K. Eicher C 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .239 3 21
T. Woods 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .212 1 10
B. McDonald P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 0 7
   a-L. Lohman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
Totals 38 3 9 3 0 2 19      
a - L. Lohman pinch hit for B. McDonald in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Teets (7, 5th Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Violette (3, 8th Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nelson , M. Teets 3 , W. Wessels , S. Violette 3 , K. Eicher 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson , B. Riley , S. Violette , T. Woods 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Teets (10) , K. Eicher 2 (9)
CS: J. Nelson (12) , S. Violette (7)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Wessels (16) , T. Woods (10)
PB: K. Eicher
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins SS 2 2 1 1 2 0 1 .302 2 23
C. Hausman CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 .302 1 30
V. Arwood C 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .374 2 30
D. Claiborne 1B 5 2 4 4 0 0 0 .283 3 42
D. King 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .280 1 19
J. McMillen LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .271 3 33
T. Samples RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .248 0 6
J. McKinley P 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .238 0 13
B. Utley 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 37 7 15 6 5 0 22      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Samples (3, 4th Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Claiborne (5, 1st Inning off B. McDonald, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Claiborne (3, 6th Inning off B. McDonald, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Collins , V. Arwood 3 , D. Claiborne 9 , J. McMillen 2 , T. Samples 2 , J. McKinley 2 , B. Utley 2
2-out RBI: D. Claiborne
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Hausman 2 , J. McMillen , T. Samples 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Collins
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Collins 3 (15) , D. Claiborne (13) , J. McKinley (8)
CS: V. Arwood (10) , T. Samples (8) , J. McKinley (6) , B. Utley (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Collins (29) , D. King 2 (15) , B. Utley 2 (2)
OF assists: 1 (McMillen(Violette at 3rd base))
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald L (5-6) 8.0 15 7 7 5 0 1 148 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 19
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 148-82
WP: B. McDonald
Hit Batsmen: B. McDonald
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McKinley W (7-12) 9.0 9 3 0 0 2 0 135 5.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McKinley 65
Batters Faced: J. McKinley 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McKinley 6-16
Pitches - Strikes: J. McKinley 135-92
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Claiborne
Ballpark: Columbia Field
Weather: Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 1459
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