PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
09/19/1886
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 475 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 1886 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (47-61) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 2
Louisville Colts (61-43) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
Sturgeons Handle Colts, Grab 3-2 Win
The Detroit Sturgeons picked up a win at Derby Grounds, topping the Louisville Colts, 3-2. On the mound for Detroit was right-hander Bill Poole. He played a principal role in the triumph. Detroit is in 7th place in the Federal League with a record of 47-61.

Joe Cavender chipped in for Detroit, stroking a crucial run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning. For the game, the center fielder was 1-4 with a walk.

"This was a tough loss," said Louisville manager . "It'll stick in my craw for a while."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .244 1 51
J. Hart LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .262 0 35
N. Crane RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .316 8 88
M. Stephenson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .203 1 35
D. Greene 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .287 2 23
M. McFall SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .159 1 32
E. Money 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .203 1 34
B. Poole P 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .295 5 54
T. Gresham C 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .385 0 2
Totals 32 3 6 3 4 6 12      
BATTING
Triples: N. Crane (10, 1st Inning off K. Ranson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Cavender , J. Hart , N. Crane 3 , M. Stephenson , E. Money , B. Poole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stephenson , D. Greene , E. Money , T. Gresham 2
Sac Bunt: J. Hart
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cavender 2 (28) , M. Stephenson (24)
CS: J. Hart (19)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (57) , B. Poole (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Money-Greene)
PB: T. Gresham
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards 3B 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 .257 5 36
N. Heyward SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .290 1 47
L. Buckley 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .359 13 100
C. Shanafelt RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .303 13 93
H. Rogers LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .308 1 62
C. Morris C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .223 1 45
J. Wilde CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 0 2
J. Epperson 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .188 0 36
K. Ranson P 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .128 0 5
   a-V. Thorne PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359 0 4
Totals 32 2 5 2 3 0 17      
a - V. Thorne pinch hit for K. Ranson in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: N. Heyward , C. Shanafelt , H. Rogers , C. Morris , J. Epperson
2-out RBI: N. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , C. Shanafelt
Sac Fly: J. Epperson
Hit by Pitch: V. Thorne
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Edwards (19)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Buckley (34) , J. Epperson (57)
PB: C. Morris 2
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole W (21-23) 9.0 5 2 1 3 0 0 151 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 68
Batters Faced: B. Poole 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 17-9
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 151-95
Hit Batsmen: B. Poole
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ranson L (13-13) 9.0 6 3 3 4 6 0 171 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ranson 65
Batters Faced: K. Ranson 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ranson 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ranson 171-103
WP: K. Ranson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Poole
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 2296
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