PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
07/16/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 424 - SATURDAY, JULY 16TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (48-25) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 9 14 3
Louisville Colts (46-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 5
Crane Helps Sturgeons Defeat Colts, 9-2
Napoleon Crane led Detroit to a win over Louisville. The final score was 9-2. Crane scored 3 times, going 3 for 3. He also knocked in 2 RBI. Martin Bird was the winner. Over 9 innings, he yielded 2 runs on 5 hits, with 3 walks and 3 strikeouts. The 48-25 Sturgeons have won 10 games in a row.

Eli Money had a key at-bat with one out in the top of the fourth for Detroit. With the bases loaded and the Sturgeons leading 1-0, he grounded out, driving in 1 run.

Louisville manager said his team was "out of sync."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .271 3 46
S. Booth RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .251 1 26
B. Poole 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .367 2 39
N. Crane 1B 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 .280 4 44
D. Greene 3B 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .262 0 41
H. Ransom C 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .254 1 23
E. Money SS 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .271 0 31
C. Verret LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .250 0 16
M. Bird P 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 0 0
Totals 40 9 14 8 3 2 17      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Greene (21, 4th Inning off E. Lane, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Booth (7, 9th Inning off E. Lane, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Booth 3 , B. Poole , N. Crane 3 , D. Greene 3 , H. Ransom 2 , E. Money 2 , C. Verret , M. Bird
2-out RBI: N. Crane , D. Greene , H. Ransom , E. Money , C. Verret
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Poole , D. Greene , E. Money , C. Verret , M. Bird
Hit by Pitch: N. Crane
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Poole (25) , N. Crane (25) , E. Money (26)
CS: B. Poole (21) , N. Crane (14) , H. Ransom (12) , E. Money (17)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cavender (15) , S. Booth (14) , D. Greene (30)
Double Plays: 1 (Booth-Ransom)
OF assists: 1 (Booth(Lane at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .305 5 56
C. Morris 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .255 3 35
L. Buckley 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .357 10 65
C. Shanafelt RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .339 8 61
K. Duncan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 4 56
N. Heyward SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .305 3 56
S. Day 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .300 4 62
H. Rogers LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .314 4 37
E. Lane P 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .200 1 8
   S. Barnhill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
Totals 31 2 5 0 3 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Lane (2, 6th Inning off M. Bird, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Morris 2 , N. Heyward 2 , E. Lane 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Buckley , S. Day
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Lane (3)
CS: L. Buckley (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Edwards 2 (10) , C. Morris (30) , H. Rogers (12) , E. Lane (4)
PB: K. Duncan
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bird W (13-9) 9.0 5 2 0 3 3 0 132 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bird 73
Batters Faced: M. Bird 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bird 6-16
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bird 132-85
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lane L (16-10) 8.2 12 8 6 3 2 0 137 3.94   
S. Barnhill 0.1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lane 31
Batters Faced: E. Lane 41, S. Barnhill 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lane 11-10, S. Barnhill 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lane 137-84, S. Barnhill 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Barnhill 1-1
Hit Batsmen: E. Lane
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Napoleon Crane
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 2286
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