 | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL INDIANAPOLIS STARS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS 08/23/1883 |  |  | | | |
 | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | INDIANAPOLIS STARS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS | GAME ID: 690 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 1883 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Indianapolis Stars (31-45) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | New York Excelsiors (48-28) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 6 | 5 | | |  | |
Lemmons, Excelsiors Zap Stars, 2-1 | The New York Excelsiors and Indianapolis Stars put on a pitchers' duel.
In a low-scoring contest, New York pitcher Candy Lemmons was marvelous, enabling his team to nab a 2-1 win. The Excelsiors are now 48-28.
Lemmons ran roughshod over the Indianapolis lineup. The right-hander allowed just 4 hits over 9 innings, while striking out 6. With the victory, he goes to 30-20 on the season.
"Runs were at a premium," said New York manager . | | | | |
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INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | E. Shaw LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | 0 | 31 | D. Bowman SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .317 | 0 | 22 | J. Kent RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .302 | 1 | 40 | J. Clark 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .188 | 0 | 20 | E. Larson 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .197 | 0 | 18 | J. Foss 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 | 0 | 23 | P. Hillis CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .318 | 1 | 16 | B. Miller C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .183 | 1 | 20 | T. Kitts P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .247 | 2 | 44 | Totals | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | | | | BATTING Doubles: E. Shaw (15, 1st Inning off C. Lemmons, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: E. Shaw 2 , J. Clark , P. Hillis , T. Kitts Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Larson 2 , T. Kitts 2 Sac Bunt: D. Bowman , P. Hillis Hit by Pitch: J. Foss Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: E. Shaw (15)
FIELDING Errors: D. Bowman 2 (65) , J. Clark 2 (49) Double Plays: 1 (Clark-Bowman-Larson) | | | BATTING Doubles: P. Wayman (19, 5th Inning off T. Kitts, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: W. Gaylord 2 , P. Wayman 2 , J. Scott , C. McCarver , C. Lemmons Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. McRoberts , P. Wayman , C. Smith GIDP: C. McCarver Sac Bunt: C. Smith Hit by Pitch: W. Gaylord Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: J. Scott (17) , C. Collins (15) CS: J. Scott (7)
FIELDING Errors: W. Gaylord 2 (68) , P. Wayman 2 (45) , C. Collins (31) PB: C. McCarver | | |
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INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | T. Kitts L (13-15) | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 123 | 2.53 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | C. Lemmons W (30-20) | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 122 | 2.14 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Candy Lemmons Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:14 Attendance: 1381 |
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