PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
04/17/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 6 - TUESDAY, APRIL 17TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (1-1) 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 7 8 1
Louisville Colts (1-1) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 4
Detroit Beats Louisville, 7-1
Detroit Sturgeons starter Martin Bird kept the Louisville Colts hitters in check, leading his team to a comfortable 7-1 win. In 9 innings, Bird surrendered 7 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. The win gives Detroit a record of 1-1.

The Sturgeons got a gift in the top of the sixth inning, when they were leading 2-1. With two out and the bases loaded, Martin Bird reached on an error by the SS, driving in 1 run. It made the score 3-1, Detroit.

"We came in and did what we needed to do," said Detroit manager .
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Hart LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .200 0 0
B. Poole RF 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .455 0 2
T. Moore 3B 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .111 0 1
N. Crane 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .375 0 1
H. Ransom C 4 1 0 1 1 2 4 .250 0 1
M. McFall 2B 5 0 1 2 0 0 5 .222 0 2
E. Money SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .143 0 1
M. Bird P 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .200 0 0
Totals 37 7 8 5 7 4 31      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Poole (2, 3rd Inning off S. Barnhill, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Poole (1, 6th Inning off S. Barnhill, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. McFall (1, 9th Inning off S. Barnhill, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hart , B. Poole 6 , N. Crane 2 , M. McFall 3 , M. Bird
2-out RBI: B. Poole , M. McFall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Hart 2 , T. Moore , N. Crane , M. Bird 2
GIDP: E. Money
Hit by Pitch: N. Crane
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Poole (1) , M. Bird (1)
CS: J. Cavender (1) , N. Crane (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Moore (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Rogers LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 0 0
V. Thorne CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 1
L. Buckley 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .286 0 0
C. Shanafelt RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
K. Duncan C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .125 0 0
N. Heyward SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
S. Day 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 0 1
F. Crumbley 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
S. Barnhill P 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .667 0 1
   a-C. Morris PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 1 7 1 1 4 16      
a - C. Morris pinch hit for S. Barnhill in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: F. Crumbley (1, 5th Inning off M. Bird, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Buckley 2 , C. Shanafelt , K. Duncan , F. Crumbley 3 , S. Barnhill 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , V. Thorne 2 , L. Buckley , N. Heyward 2 , S. Day
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Buckley (1) , C. Shanafelt (1) , S. Barnhill (1)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Thorne (1) , L. Buckley (2) , N. Heyward (1) , F. Crumbley (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Buckley-Duncan-Buckley)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bird W (1-0) 9.0 7 1 1 1 4 0 131 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bird 72
Batters Faced: M. Bird 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bird 7-16
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bird 131-81
WP: M. Bird 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Barnhill L (0-1) 9.0 8 7 4 7 4 0 157 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Barnhill 46
Batters Faced: S. Barnhill 45
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Barnhill 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: S. Barnhill 157-89
WP: S. Barnhill
Hit Batsmen: S. Barnhill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Martin Bird
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 1473
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