PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
06/15/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 284 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (30-21) 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 8 2
Louisville Colts (34-11) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 3
Sturgeons Clonk Colts, 5-2
The Detroit Sturgeons picked up a win at Derby Grounds, knocking off the Louisville Colts, 5-2. Starting pitcher Cy Verret was a big reason why. The first-place Colts now sit at 34-11.

Detroit used the timely hitting of Eli Money to seize the win. The shortstop stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Sturgeons on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Cy is tough to beat when he's hitting his spots," said Detroit manager .
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .245 3 28
J. Hart LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .263 1 19
B. Poole 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .358 2 28
N. Crane 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .266 3 28
   a-B. Everitt 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 6
D. Greene 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .255 0 25
H. Ransom C 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .263 1 18
E. Money SS 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .291 0 22
S. Booth RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .222 0 15
C. Verret P 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 0 7
Totals 32 5 8 4 2 3 8      
a - B. Everitt substituted for N. Crane in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Greene 2 (18, 2nd Inning off K. Hereford, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off K. Hereford, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hart 2 , D. Greene 4 , H. Ransom , E. Money , S. Booth 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Money , C. Verret
GIDP: D. Greene
Sac Bunt: H. Ransom
Sac Fly: E. Money
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Ransom (16)
CS: J. Cavender (13) , J. Hart (15) , S. Booth (6)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Money (31) , S. Booth (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Poole-Money-Crane, Poole-Money-Everitt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .308 4 34
C. Morris 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 1 20
L. Buckley 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .344 6 42
C. Shanafelt RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .332 5 44
K. Duncan C 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .284 4 39
N. Heyward SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .295 2 34
S. Day 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .308 2 38
H. Rogers LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .282 3 29
K. Hereford P 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .282 0 6
   a-F. Crumbley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 0 7
Totals 33 2 8 2 3 3 17      
a - F. Crumbley pinch hit for K. Hereford in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: C. Shanafelt (6, 4th Inning off C. Verret, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Buckley (7, 4th Inning off C. Verret, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Morris , L. Buckley 3 , C. Shanafelt 4 , N. Heyward , H. Rogers , K. Hereford 2
2-out RBI: N. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , N. Heyward , S. Day
GIDP: C. Morris , H. Rogers
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Morris (8) , H. Rogers (9)
CS: C. Shanafelt (5)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Heyward (32) , S. Day 2 (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Heyward-Day-Buckley)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Verret W (7-7) 9.0 8 2 2 3 3 0 119 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Verret 63
Batters Faced: C. Verret 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Verret 14-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Verret 119-73
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Hereford L (8-4) 9.0 8 5 3 2 3 0 140 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hereford 56
Batters Faced: K. Hereford 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hereford 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hereford 140-91
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cy Verret
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 2111
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