PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS STARS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
08/18/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
INDIANAPOLIS STARS AT PITTSBURGH VULCANS
GAME ID: 677 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Stars (30-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 3
Pittsburgh Vulcans (41-31) 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 8 2
Catchings Dominant in Vulcans Victory
Behind an impressive start by Dennis Catchings, Pittsburgh beat Indianapolis, 5-2. The win makes Pittsburgh 41-31.

Catchings, who was born in Barksdale, Wisconsin, threw 140 pitches over 9 innings, while allowing 2 runs.

"I pretty much put my pitches where I wanted to," said Catchings.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Shaw LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .268 0 31
D. Bowman SS 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 .319 0 21
J. Kent RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .303 1 35
T. Kitts CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .246 2 42
J. Clark 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .181 0 19
L. Wade 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .246 2 30
J. Foss 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .272 0 21
B. Miller C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .180 1 19
C. James P 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .155 0 12
Totals 36 2 7 1 1 8 18      
BATTING
Triples: J. Foss (7, 7th Inning off D. Catchings, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Shaw , J. Kent 2 , T. Kitts , J. Clark , L. Wade , J. Foss 3
2-out RBI: J. Foss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Clark , L. Wade 2 , B. Miller 2 , C. James
Hit by Pitch: J. Foss
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: D. Bowman (61) , J. Clark (43) , L. Wade (26)
PB: B. Miller 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Hedden RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .245 1 26
W. Blasingame 2B 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .292 1 32
P. Trail 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 1 46
M. Wilson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .296 4 56
J. Babbitt C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .258 1 40
B. Adams CF 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .183 2 36
F. Hornback SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .262 1 33
S. Columbus 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .202 2 39
D. Catchings P 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .234 1 17
Totals 33 5 8 5 1 2 18      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Blasingame (14, 2nd Inning off C. James, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Adams (3, 3rd Inning off C. James, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Blasingame 2 , M. Wilson , J. Babbitt , B. Adams 4 , S. Columbus , D. Catchings 2
2-out RBI: W. Blasingame
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Hedden , P. Trail , M. Wilson 2
Sac Bunt: B. Adams , F. Hornback
Sac Fly: F. Hornback
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: F. Hornback (93) , S. Columbus (38)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. James L (16-29) 8.0 8 5 1 1 2 0 130 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. James 55
Batters Faced: C. James 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. James 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: C. James 130-83
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Catchings W (29-17) 9.0 7 2 0 1 8 0 140 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Catchings 76
Batters Faced: D. Catchings 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Catchings 6-13
Pitches - Strikes: D. Catchings 140-91
WP: D. Catchings 2
Hit Batsmen: D. Catchings
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dennis Catchings
Ballpark: Vulcan Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:22
Attendance: 1322
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