PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
04/28/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT DETROIT STURGEONS
GAME ID: 54 - SATURDAY, APRIL 28TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (4-6) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Detroit Sturgeons (5-5) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 4 9 1
Sturgeons 4-2 Winners Over Louisville
Behind an impressive start by Cy Verret, Detroit beat Louisville, 4-2. Verret, now 1-1, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 3, walking 5, and allowing 2 runs. The loss drops the Colts to 4-6.

Detroit catcher Harry Ransom helped the Sturgeons go up, 3-2, in the bottom of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Ransom hit a run-scoring single off Louisville pitcher Ray Ball.

Said losing manager : "Obviously, we wished for a better outcome."
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Rogers LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .286 0 3
V. Thorne CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .244 1 9
L. Buckley 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .211 0 2
C. Shanafelt RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .225 2 5
K. Duncan C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .132 1 3
N. Heyward SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .237 0 2
S. Day 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 .083 0 2
F. Crumbley 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .235 0 2
R. Ball P 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
   a-C. Morris PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 0 1
Totals 32 2 6 2 5 3 18      
a - C. Morris pinch hit for R. Ball in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Thorne (2, 3rd Inning off C. Verret, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Rogers , V. Thorne 3 , N. Heyward , S. Day , F. Crumbley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Duncan , S. Day
GIDP: R. Ball
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Buckley (4)
CS: C. Shanafelt (2)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Thorne (2) , S. Day (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Day-Heyward-Buckley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .268 0 3
J. Hart LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .262 0 3
B. Poole RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .372 0 4
T. Moore 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .184 0 3
   a-B. Everitt 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
N. Crane 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .250 0 4
   b-D. Greene 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Ransom C 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .316 0 8
M. McFall 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .100 0 3
E. Money SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .083 1 3
C. Verret P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 32 4 9 4 2 5 13      
a - B. Everitt substituted for T. Moore in the 9th
b - D. Greene substituted for N. Crane in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Money (1, 2nd Inning off R. Ball, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: H. Ransom (1, 8th Inning off R. Ball, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cavender 2 , T. Moore 3 , H. Ransom 5 , E. Money 2
2-out RBI: H. Ransom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cavender , J. Hart , B. Poole , N. Crane , M. McFall
GIDP: N. Crane
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cavender (5) , J. Hart 2 (5) , B. Poole (2) , T. Moore (3) , H. Ransom 2 (2)
CS: H. Ransom (2)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Crane (2)
Double Plays: 1 (McFall-Money-Crane)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ball L (1-1) 8.0 9 4 3 2 5 0 130 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ball 53
Batters Faced: R. Ball 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ball 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ball 130-82
WP: R. Ball
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Verret W (1-1) 9.0 6 2 2 5 3 0 149 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Verret 65
Batters Faced: C. Verret 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Verret 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: C. Verret 149-88
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cy Verret
Ballpark: Riverside Park
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 1487
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