 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS 08/02/1888 |  |  | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT WASHINGTON FEDERALS | | GAME ID: 437 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 1888 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Indianapolis Westerners (38-43) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | | Washington Federals (23-58) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | | |  | |
| Indianapolis Defeats Washington, 4-2 | The Indianapolis Westerners picked up a win at Capitol Park, dropping the Washington Federals, 4-2. Doc Burbank, who is on pace to win 26 games this season, was the difference-maker. Burbank, now 15-15, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 2, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. Today's win puts Indianapolis at 38-43, while Washington falls to 23-58.
Stan Violette had a direct impact on the outcome. Violette contributed a 2-run single in the top of the first inning to put Indianapolis up, 3-0.
"I didn't want to let them take the game from my hands," said Burbank. | | | | |
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| INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | BATTING Triples: J. Bayles (4, 5th Inning off D. Burbank, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: D. Stubbs , A. Matthews , J. Bayles 3 , L. Estes Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bayles , L. Estes Sac Fly: A. Matthews Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: W. Williamson (31) , T. Greene (14) CS: L. Estes (4)
FIELDING Errors: M. Stephenson (57) , D. Stubbs (14) , A. Matthews (26) , L. Estes (29) Double Plays: 1 (Stephenson-Greene-Matthews) | | |
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| INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | D. Burbank W (15-15) | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 116 | 2.90 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Ewart L (10-29) | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 112 | 2.95 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Doc Burbank Ballpark: Capitol Park Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:15 Attendance: 847 |
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