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 .
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)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Gaylord SS 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .267 0 29
F. McRoberts RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .271 0 43
P. Wayman 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .295 5 57
J. Scott 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .350 0 53
C. Collins LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .238 2 36
C. Smith 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .272 1 33
F. Booker CF 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .113 0 5
C. McCarver C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240 0 26
C. Lemmons P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .215 0 25
Totals 31 2 6 1 0 2 18      
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
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   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kitts 68
Batters Faced: T. Kitts 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kitts 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kitts 123-76
WP: T. Kitts
Hit Batsmen: T. Kitts
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   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lemmons 83
Batters Faced: C. Lemmons 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lemmons 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lemmons 122-83
Hit Batsmen: C. Lemmons
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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