PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
09/25/1886
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
GAME ID: 496 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 1886 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (65-44) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9 11 3
St. Louis Pioneers (56-57) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 4
Louisville Claws Out 9-3 Win
The Louisville Colts topped the St. Louis Pioneers, 9-3, in Federal League action at Pioneers Park. The standout performance belonged to Louisville pitcher and Reading, Pennsylvania, native Kenneth Ranson. The setback makes St. Louis 56-57.

With no one out in the top of the eighth, Hick Rogers had a game-changing hit. The Colts left fielder slammed a 2-run single off Dan Hicks, making the score 4-3, Louisville.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Rogers.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .265 5 39
N. Heyward SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .294 1 54
L. Buckley 1B 5 1 2 3 0 1 0 .368 14 111
C. Shanafelt RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .299 13 98
K. Duncan C 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .222 3 60
H. Rogers LF 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .303 1 65
C. Morris 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .218 1 45
J. Epperson 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .186 0 37
K. Ranson P 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .118 0 5
Totals 37 9 11 6 6 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Duncan (26, 6th Inning off D. Hicks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards 2 , N. Heyward 2 , L. Buckley 2 , K. Duncan 2 , H. Rogers 2 , C. Morris , J. Epperson
2-out RBI: L. Buckley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Rogers , C. Morris , J. Epperson
GIDP: N. Heyward
Hit by Pitch: H. Rogers
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Heyward (10) , H. Rogers (17)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Heyward 3 (90)
PB: K. Duncan
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .277 2 44
J. Nelson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .198 1 29
S. Day 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .304 12 91
J. Clay 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .312 7 69
W. Wessels 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .245 5 62
W. Strickland CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .208 3 45
S. Violette C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .194 1 30
D. Hicks P 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .236 2 44
   D. Moorman P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 1
B. Windom RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .201 0 16
Totals 36 3 8 2 2 6 24      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Windom (7, 9th Inning off K. Ranson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Clay (7, 1st Inning off K. Ranson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nelson , S. Day 2 , J. Clay 4 , W. Wessels , D. Hicks , B. Windom 2
2-out RBI: J. Clay
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , J. Nelson , S. Day , J. Clay , W. Wessels 2 , D. Hicks
Sac Bunt: J. Nelson
Hit by Pitch: S. Violette
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Clay (21) , D. Hicks (22) , B. Windom (10)
CS: S. Day (7)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson (80) , S. Day (59) , B. Windom 2 (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Day-Clay)
PB: S. Violette
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ranson W (14-14) 9.0 8 3 1 2 6 0 149 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ranson 67
Batters Faced: K. Ranson 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ranson 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ranson 149-98
Hit Batsmen: K. Ranson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hicks L (27-21) 7.2 10 9 5 5 5 0 135 3.32   
D. Moorman 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 29 4.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hicks 31
Batters Faced: D. Hicks 39, D. Moorman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hicks 9-7, D. Moorman 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hicks 135-79, D. Moorman 29-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Moorman 1-0
WP: D. Hicks
Hit Batsmen: D. Hicks
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kenneth Ranson
Ballpark: Pioneers Park
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 1375
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