PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
07/07/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 324 - SATURDAY, JULY 7TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (31-26) 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 10 12 3
Indianapolis Westerners (24-36) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 6 5
Win Lifts Unions to 31-26
The Philadelphia Unions powered past the Indianapolis Westerners, 10-5, at Western Grounds. John Casey provided some of the pop. The Mighty Casey went 3-4 with 3 singles and a walk. He scored 3 times. Philadelphia is now 31-26, Indianapolis 24-36.

Philadelphia center fielder Charlie Vanmeter helped his team get ahead early. In the top of the first, with the bases loaded, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run.

"What's not to like about a win?" said Vanmeter.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McCord SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 0 18
J. Scruggs 2B 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .249 3 26
M. Loughlin LF 4 4 3 0 1 0 1 .307 9 36
J. Casey 1B 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 .329 7 44
A. Faulk C 5 2 3 1 0 0 3 .270 3 31
C. Vanmeter CF 4 0 0 1 1 0 7 .234 0 31
L. Showalter RF 5 0 2 4 0 0 2 .230 0 31
J. Allen 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .232 1 5
J. Malley P 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .127 1 4
Totals 42 10 12 7 3 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Loughlin (10, 9th Inning off J. Turner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Showalter (2, 9th Inning off J. Turner, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Loughlin 4 , J. Casey 3 , A. Faulk 3 , L. Showalter 4 , J. Allen
2-out RBI: J. Casey , A. Faulk , C. Vanmeter , L. Showalter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Scruggs , A. Faulk , C. Vanmeter 3 , L. Showalter , J. Malley
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Loughlin 2 (18) , A. Faulk (21) , J. Allen (11)
CS: J. Allen (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Scruggs 2 (38) , C. Vanmeter (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .310 0 13
K. McDowell CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .258 0 19
Y. Williams RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .270 0 32
W. Wessels 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .249 5 37
J. Nelson LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .198 0 10
T. Woods 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .236 1 23
K. Eicher C 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .235 1 12
B. Windom 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204 1 22
B. McDonald P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 0 3
   J. Harrison P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Riley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .326 0 9
   J. Turner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 6 5 1 3 9      
a - B. Riley pinch hit for J. Harrison in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: T. Woods (2, 9th Inning off J. Malley, 2 on, 2 outs) , K. Eicher (3, 9th Inning off J. Malley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Wessels (5, 7th Inning off J. Malley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDowell , W. Wessels 4 , J. Nelson , T. Woods 4 , K. Eicher 3
2-out RBI: W. Wessels , T. Woods , K. Eicher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , B. Windom , B. Riley
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Nelson (32)
CS: W. Wessels (8)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Woods 3 (16) , B. Windom 2 (47)
OF assists: 1 (Williams(Vanmeter at 3rd base))
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Malley W (10-6) 9.0 6 5 5 1 3 1 132 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Malley 57
Batters Faced: J. Malley 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Malley 14-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Malley 132-83
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald L (4-10) 7.0 8 7 2 3 2 0 142 4.24   
J. Harrison 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.38   
J. Turner 1.0 3 3 2 0 2 0 28 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 42
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 34, J. Harrison 4, J. Turner 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 10-7, J. Harrison 1-2, J. Turner 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 142-83, J. Harrison 13-6, J. Turner 28-18
WP: B. McDonald 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Casey
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 1138
Special Notes: Rain delay of 27 minutes in the 7th inning. Mike Loughlin ties the PHI regular season game record for runs with 4.
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