PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
04/30/1888
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PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 67 - MONDAY, APRIL 30TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Vulcans (7-5) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 2
Indianapolis Westerners (6-6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Indianapolis Stymied by Wales
Ed Wales of the Pittsburgh Vulcans dominated at Western Grounds, pitching shutout ball against the Westerners and holding them to 4 hits. He fanned 2 and walked 0 in securing the 2-0 win.

"I can't take all the credit for this one," Wales said. "I had some great defense behind me."

This year, Wales has recorded a 3-2 mark. In 5 starts he has fanned 16 batters in 46.2 innings with a 1.74 ERA.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .260 1 3
J. August 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .279 0 6
J. Clay 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .375 1 11
   a-E. Baum 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Frank C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .233 0 5
S. Ferguson LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .156 1 6
J. Clark 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .231 0 4
G. Ashe CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 0 4
G. Vankirk SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 3
E. Wales P 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .118 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 3 2 15      
a - E. Baum substituted for J. Clay in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Clark (1, 8th Inning off D. Burbank, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kent 2 , J. August , J. Clay , J. Clark 2 , G. Ashe , G. Vankirk
2-out RBI: J. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. August 2 , J. Frank , S. Ferguson , G. Ashe 2 , E. Wales
Sac Bunt: J. August
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Kent (6) , J. Clay (6) , G. Ashe (3) , G. Vankirk (1)
CS: J. Kent (3) , G. Vankirk (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. August (6) , G. Vankirk (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 0 5
K. McDowell CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .260 0 3
Y. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 0 4
W. Wessels 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 1 12
T. Woods 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .109 0 3
S. Violette LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 0 1
K. Eicher C 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .303 0 3
B. Windom 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 1 5
D. Burbank P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .133 1 2
Totals 30 0 4 0 0 2 8      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Eicher (2, 3rd Inning off E. Wales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDowell , Y. Williams , K. Eicher 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Nelson , K. Eicher
Sac Bunt: T. Woods
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Williams (3) , K. Eicher (2)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson (6) , B. Windom (8)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Wales W (3-2) 9.0 4 0 0 0 2 0 73 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Wales 81
Batters Faced: E. Wales 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Wales 9-14
Pitches - Strikes: E. Wales 73-48
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Burbank L (2-3) 9.0 7 2 1 3 2 0 99 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Burbank 66
Batters Faced: D. Burbank 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Burbank 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: D. Burbank 99-61
WP: D. Burbank
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Wales
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:03
Attendance: 1295
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