PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS
08/11/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT CLEVELAND BLUE CAPS
GAME ID: 448 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (39-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 4
Cleveland Blue Caps (42-26) 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 X 6 8 2
Blue Caps Zap Colts, 6-2
Cleveland Blue Caps starter Dan Hicks hurled his team past the Louisville Colts, 6-2. Hicks yielded 2 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 2, and struck out 7. His record improves to 23-9. Cleveland is now 42-26, while Louisville is 39-28.

Will Wessels had a big solo home run for the Blue Caps in the bottom of the third inning. With Cleveland leading 1-0 and the bases empty, he sized up a fastball from Ed Wales, who finished 4th in the FL in innings pitched with 338.0 in 1878, and punished it. The result was his 4th home run of the season, which put the Blue Caps on top, 2-0.

"I loved our energy," said Cleveland manager . "I loved the way we played."
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .261 2 33
V. Glaspie CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .265 1 27
S. Day 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .349 4 55
P. Applegate 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 42
C. Newsom LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .291 0 35
L. Davis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .215 3 38
T. Carver RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .251 1 29
M. Powell C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 0 19
E. Wales P 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .245 0 12
   a-T. Barnard PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 2
Totals 35 2 8 1 2 7 20      
a - T. Barnard pinch hit for E. Wales in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Nelson (12, 5th Inning off D. Hicks, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Carver (11, 9th Inning off D. Hicks, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Nelson 4 , V. Glaspie , P. Applegate , C. Newsom , T. Carver 2 , T. Barnard
2-out RBI: T. Barnard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , V. Glaspie 2 , S. Day , L. Davis
Sac Bunt: V. Glaspie
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Nelson (16) , E. Wales (7)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson (49) , S. Day (35) , L. Davis (34) , E. Wales (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Day-Applegate)
PB: M. Powell
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Hickman 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .298 0 21
M. Lindsley RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .265 1 26
D. Stubbs CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .326 2 54
W. Wessels SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .283 4 56
W. Williamson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .246 1 36
M. Stephenson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .245 2 31
E. Money 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .280 0 41
D. Jardine C 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 .218 1 31
D. Hicks P 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .214 0 17
Totals 35 6 8 6 0 3 15      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Stubbs (24, 1st Inning off E. Wales, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Lindsley (13, 1st Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Hickman (11, 7th Inning off E. Wales, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: W. Williamson (2, 3rd Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Money (2, 7th Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Wessels (4, 3rd Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Hickman 2 , M. Lindsley 3 , D. Stubbs 2 , W. Wessels 4 , W. Williamson 3 , M. Stephenson , E. Money 3
2-out RBI: W. Wessels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Hickman , W. Williamson 2 , M. Stephenson 2 , D. Hicks
GIDP: D. Stubbs
Sac Bunt: D. Jardine
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Stubbs (13) , E. Money (6)
CS: W. Hickman (7)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Wessels (62) , M. Stephenson (39)
Double Plays: 1 (Stephenson-Hickman)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Wales L (27-14) 8.0 8 6 4 0 3 1 127 3.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Wales 49
Batters Faced: E. Wales 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Wales 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Wales 127-84
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hicks W (23-9) 9.0 8 2 1 2 7 0 149 2.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hicks 70
Batters Faced: D. Hicks 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hicks 7-12
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hicks 149-91
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Hicks
Ballpark: Lakeside Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 1491
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