PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
06/13/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 274 - MONDAY, JUNE 13TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (18-31) 1 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 10 11 2
Pittsburgh Vulcans (18-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4
Pittsburgh Goes Scoreless Against McDonald, Westerners
In a sharp 7-hit performance, Bill McDonald led the Indianapolis Westerners to a shutout victory, 10-0, over the Pittsburgh Vulcans, fanning 3 and walking 2.

"That's as good of stuff as I've seen in a long time," Pittsburgh manager said in a postgame interview.

This year, McDonald has fashioned a 6-6 mark, 3.93 ERA and pitched 107.2 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .258 against him and he has logged 31 strikeouts.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 3 4 2 0 2 0 1 .259 2 14
K. Nelson SS 5 0 3 3 0 0 1 .291 0 31
M. Teets 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .211 3 22
W. Wessels 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .279 5 33
B. Riley RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .229 0 19
S. Violette CF 4 2 0 0 1 0 4 .223 0 13
K. Eicher C 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .230 3 23
T. Woods 2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .204 1 13
B. McDonald P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .220 0 7
Totals 39 10 11 9 3 1 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Nelson (10, 3rd Inning off G. Ashe, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Woods (2, 4th Inning off G. Ashe, 3 on, 1 out) , K. Eicher (6, 5th Inning off G. Ashe, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Nelson (5, 1st Inning off G. Ashe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Nelson 5 , K. Nelson 3 , W. Wessels 2 , B. Riley 2 , K. Eicher 2 , T. Woods 2
2-out RBI: , K. Nelson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson , M. Teets 2 , S. Violette , B. McDonald
GIDP: K. Nelson , B. McDonald
Sac Bunt: K. Eicher
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Riley (20)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Wessels 2 (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Woods-Nelson-Teets)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent RF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .274 0 29
J. August CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 2 25
J. Clay 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .318 2 32
J. Frank C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .287 0 23
S. Ferguson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .280 4 32
G. Vankirk SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .237 0 22
J. Foss 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .283 1 11
J. Clark 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .219 0 15
G. Ashe P 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .255 0 16
   T. McGuire P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 0 7 0 2 3 18      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Kent 3 , J. August , J. Clay , J. Frank , J. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ferguson , J. Clark , T. McGuire , G. Ashe
GIDP: J. Foss
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Frank (9) , J. Foss (9)
CS: J. Kent 2 (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. August (17) , J. Clay (12) , G. Vankirk (35) , J. Foss (11)
Double Plays: 2 (Vankirk-Clark-Clay, Foss-Clark-Clay)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald W (6-6) 9.0 7 0 0 2 3 0 123 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 74
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 123-73
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ashe L (4-7) 4.1 8 9 6 1 0 0 75 5.19   
T. McGuire 4.2 3 1 1 2 1 0 67 7.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ashe 16
Batters Faced: G. Ashe 25, T. McGuire 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ashe 9-5, T. McGuire 7-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ashe 75-50, T. McGuire 67-42
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McGuire 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill McDonald
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 888
Special Notes: Rain delay of 21 minutes in the 4th inning.
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