PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
04/28/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PHILADELPHIA UNIONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 60 - THURSDAY, APRIL 28TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Unions (3-5) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 5
Louisville Colts (7-4) 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 X 8 12 0
Colts Pocket 8-2 Win Against Philadelphia
Larry Buckley made an impact in the 8-2 Louisville win over Philadelphia. Buckley, who led the FL in extra base hits with 74 last year, went 3-5 with a home run and a triple. He scored 3 times and drove in 2. So far, the 1887 season has been disappointing for Philadelphia, now 3-5.

With Louisville trailing 1-0 in the bottom of the first, Buckley hit a fastball from Jack Malley for a 2-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Colts ahead, 2-1.

"I thought we played a nice game," Buckley told the Louisville Today. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Vanmeter CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .226 1 4
M. McCord SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .212 0 2
J. Casey 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .194 0 1
M. Loughlin LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 1
A. Faulk C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .333 1 5
L. Showalter RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .290 0 3
D. Foley 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .179 0 2
C. Everette 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .179 0 4
J. Malley P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 0 0
   B. King P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 6 2 5 3 13      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Faulk (3, 4th Inning off E. Lane, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. McCord , J. Casey , A. Faulk 2 , D. Foley , C. Everette , J. Malley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McCord , J. Casey , L. Showalter , C. Everette
GIDP: C. Vanmeter
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. McCord (3) , J. Casey (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Vanmeter (5) , M. McCord 4 (9)
Double Plays: 1 (McCord-Everette-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 0 4
C. Morris 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .297 0 6
L. Buckley 1B 5 3 3 2 0 0 2 .409 1 8
C. Shanafelt RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .347 1 14
S. Day 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .308 0 8
N. Heyward SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .292 0 9
K. Duncan C 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .308 1 10
H. Rogers LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .238 0 2
E. Lane P 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .278 0 4
Totals 38 8 12 7 1 3 16      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Day 2 (2, 3rd Inning off J. Malley, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Malley, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Shanafelt (4, 5th Inning off J. Malley, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Buckley (3, 5th Inning off J. Malley, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Buckley (1, 1st Inning off J. Malley, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Edwards , C. Morris 2 , L. Buckley 8 , C. Shanafelt 2 , S. Day 4 , N. Heyward 2 , E. Lane
2-out RBI: E. Lane
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , C. Morris , C. Shanafelt 2 , H. Rogers 2
GIDP: L. Buckley
Hit by Pitch: C. Morris
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Morris (2) , K. Duncan (4)
CS: S. Day (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Buckley-Heyward-Lane)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Malley L (2-2) 6.0 10 8 6 1 3 1 115 5.04   
B. King 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Malley 26
Batters Faced: J. Malley 31, B. King 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Malley 7-6, B. King 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Malley 115-78, B. King 26-16
Hit Batsmen: J. Malley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lane W (3-1) 9.0 6 2 2 5 3 0 138 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lane 65
Batters Faced: E. Lane 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lane 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lane 138-75
WP: E. Lane
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Buckley
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 1901
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