PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT NEW YORK COLUMBIANS
08/31/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
LOUISVILLE COLTS AT NEW YORK COLUMBIANS
GAME ID: 544 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Colts (41-39) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 1
New York Columbians (42-37) 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 X 5 10 1
Louisville Keeps Trending in Wrong Direction
The New York Columbians defeated the Louisville Colts, 5-2, in Federal League action at Columbia Field. New York pitcher Martin Bird had a standout performance. Louisville is in the throes of a long losing streak, which is now 9 games.

The fans who came to support the Columbians were pleased with the outcome. It was what they had hoped for when they passed through the turnstiles at Columbia Field.

"No one likes losing," said Louisville manager . "But we'll turn this thing around."
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 2 36
V. Glaspie CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .260 1 32
S. Day 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .334 4 61
P. Applegate 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .249 0 51
C. Newsom LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 0 40
L. Davis 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .202 3 42
T. Carver RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .248 1 32
M. Powell C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .197 0 19
E. Wales P 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .234 0 12
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 7 14      
BATTING
Triples: V. Glaspie (2, 1st Inning off M. Bird, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Glaspie 3 , S. Day , P. Applegate , T. Carver , E. Wales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Newsom , T. Carver , M. Powell
Sac Bunt: L. Davis
Hit by Pitch: P. Applegate
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Applegate (3)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Davis (41)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Johnson 1B 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .284 3 42
B. Utley 3B 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 .265 4 47
D. Claiborne SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .349 1 43
T. Ewart CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .260 0 27
J. McMillen LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .242 1 44
C. Collins 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .239 3 44
B. Cornwall C 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .229 1 43
E. Atwood RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .198 0 18
M. Bird P 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .221 1 30
Totals 33 5 10 5 1 4 9      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Utley (23, 5th Inning off E. Wales, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Collins (18, 8th Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Johnson (11, 5th Inning off E. Wales, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Bird (4, 5th Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Johnson (3, 1st Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Johnson 7 , B. Utley 2 , D. Claiborne 2 , T. Ewart , C. Collins 2 , B. Cornwall 2 , M. Bird 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Cornwall 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Utley (11)
CS: D. Claiborne (12) , B. Cornwall (7)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Cornwall (7)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Wales L (29-19) 8.0 10 5 4 1 4 1 112 3.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Wales 47
Batters Faced: E. Wales 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Wales 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: E. Wales 112-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bird W (17-12) 9.0 5 2 2 2 7 0 121 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bird 74
Batters Faced: M. Bird 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bird 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bird 121-76
WP: M. Bird
Hit Batsmen: M. Bird
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Martin Bird
Ballpark: Columbia Field
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:22
Attendance: 1371
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