PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT NEW YORK BARONS
07/21/1887
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS AT NEW YORK BARONS
GAME ID: 452 - THURSDAY, JULY 21ST , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Westerners (27-47) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 4
New York Barons (31-43) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 6 2
Floundering Westerners Lose 8th Straight
New York Barons starter Jack McKinley was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Indianapolis Westerners, 3-2. The losses continue to add up for Indianapolis, having now dropped 8 straight.

Jefferson McMillen was the walk-off hero for New York. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Barons left fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"There is no easy way to lose when you're doing everything you can to win games," said Indianapolis manager .
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .237 3 16
K. Nelson SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .305 1 45
M. Teets 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .225 4 35
W. Wessels 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .269 5 42
B. Riley RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .228 0 35
S. Violette CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 2 33
K. Eicher C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .256 5 36
B. Windom 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 0 15
B. McDonald P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180 0 8
Totals 30 2 5 1 3 4 8      
BATTING
Triples: K. Eicher 2 (9, 5th Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. McKinley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nelson , M. Teets 2 , K. Eicher 6
2-out RBI: M. Teets
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson , W. Wessels , B. Riley , B. Windom
Sac Bunt: B. McDonald
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Nelson (22) , M. Teets (17)
CS: K. Nelson (9) , B. Riley (9) , S. Violette (11)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Wessels (38) , B. Windom 2 (30) , B. McDonald (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .301 4 36
C. Hausman CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 2 44
V. Arwood C 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 .364 4 49
D. Claiborne 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .257 3 56
E. Johnson 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .260 6 50
D. King 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .289 6 39
J. McMillen LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .235 4 46
T. Samples RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .217 1 12
J. McKinley P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .268 0 23
Totals 29 3 6 2 3 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. McKinley (9, 5th Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Collins , V. Arwood , D. Claiborne 2 , J. McMillen , J. McKinley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Collins , D. Claiborne , E. Johnson 2
Sac Bunt: C. Hausman
Sac Fly: E. Johnson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Arwood 3 (36)
CS: V. Arwood (17) , J. McMillen (11) , J. McKinley (15)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Collins (50) , E. Johnson (39)
PB: V. Arwood
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald L (9-10) 8.0 6 3 1 3 5 0 115 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 64
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 7-9
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 115-68
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McKinley W (12-19) 9.0 5 2 1 3 4 0 114 4.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McKinley 72
Batters Faced: J. McKinley 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McKinley 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. McKinley 114-67
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack McKinley
Ballpark: Columbia Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 1561
Special Notes: Karl Eicher ties the FL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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