 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL DETROIT STURGEONS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS 06/23/1888 |  | | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | DETROIT STURGEONS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS | | GAME ID: 273 - SATURDAY, JUNE 23RD , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | | Detroit Sturgeons (33-17) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | | Indianapolis Westerners (20-30) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | | |  | |
| Sturgeons Defeat Westerners, 3-1 | Detroit Sturgeons starter Martin Bird pitched his team past the Indianapolis Westerners in 10 innings, 3-1. Detroit goes to 33-17. The win puts them 4 games up in their division.
Bird was charged with 1 run on 6 hits over 10 innings for the Sturgeons. With the win, the 6-foot-1 , 180-pound right-hander goes to 10-5.
"Martin gave us a huge shot in the arm," said Detroit manager .
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| DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | | INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Everitt substituted for N. Crane in the 10th
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Cavender , J. Hart , B. Poole , T. Moore , M. McFall , E. Money , M. Bird
2-out RBI: B. Poole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cavender , N. Crane 3
Sac Bunt: M. Bird
Hit by Pitch: T. Moore
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cavender (20) , J. Hart (15) , B. Poole (11)
FIELDING
Errors: M. McFall (32) | | | | |
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| DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | | INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Bird W (10-5) | 10.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 115 | 2.96 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. McDonald L (4-8) | 10.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 140 | 4.46 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Martin Bird
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 1364 |
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