PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
09/01/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 695 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Vulcans (50-53) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3
Louisville Colts (63-44) 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 X 6 6 0
Colts Knock Off Vulcans at Derby Grounds
Sam Barnhill, who is tied for 2nd in the FL with a 5.5 K/9 rate, propelled his team to victory over the Pittsburgh Vulcans. The final score was 6-3, Louisville. Barnhill, who is tied for 7th in the FL in wins with 19, went the distance for Louisville. He gave up 3 runs on 8 hits. The 63-44 Colts lead the Federal League by one game.

Norm Heyward hit a 2-run triple off Stanley Lamb in the bottom of the fifth, which put the Colts in front, 5-3. Heyward had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"I'd like to pitch a complete game every time," said Barnhill.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kent CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 3 38
J. August RF 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .238 1 33
J. Clay 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .293 3 61
J. Frank C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .269 1 43
S. Ferguson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .183 4 38
J. Foss 3B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .218 1 18
J. Clark 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .224 2 45
G. Vankirk SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .197 0 31
S. Lamb P 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .128 0 9
   a-E. Gwinn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 0 0
Totals 31 3 8 3 2 4 13      
a - E. Gwinn pinch hit for S. Lamb in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Clay (16, 4th Inning off S. Barnhill, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. August 2 , J. Clay 2 , J. Frank , S. Ferguson , J. Foss 2 , S. Lamb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent , J. Clay , J. Frank , G. Vankirk , S. Lamb
Sac Bunt: J. Kent , J. Foss , S. Lamb
Hit by Pitch: J. August
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. August (38) , J. Frank (34)
CS: J. August (22)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Clay (31) , J. Clark (50) , G. Vankirk (70)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Rogers LF, CF 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 .219 2 43
N. Heyward SS 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .241 6 55
L. Buckley 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .324 11 77
   a-T. Gresham 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .062 1 6
C. Shanafelt RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .298 16 79
K. Duncan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 8 55
S. Day 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .208 6 49
V. Thorne CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 2 65
   b-J. Wilde CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 0 1
F. Crumbley 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 0 23
S. Barnhill P 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .271 1 18
Totals 33 6 6 6 1 3 10      
a - T. Gresham substituted for L. Buckley in the 9th
b - J. Wilde substituted for V. Thorne in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Shanafelt (18, 1st Inning off S. Lamb, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Heyward (6, 5th Inning off S. Lamb, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Day (6, 4th Inning off S. Lamb, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Heyward 4 , L. Buckley , C. Shanafelt 2 , S. Day 4 , S. Barnhill
2-out RBI: L. Buckley , C. Shanafelt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Shanafelt , K. Duncan
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Heyward (26) , S. Barnhill (8)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lamb L (22-20) 8.0 6 6 3 1 3 1 108 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lamb 54
Batters Faced: S. Lamb 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lamb 10-11
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lamb 108-67
WP: S. Lamb
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Barnhill W (19-14) 9.0 8 3 3 2 4 0 119 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Barnhill 61
Batters Faced: S. Barnhill 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Barnhill 13-9
Pitches - Strikes: S. Barnhill 119-77
WP: S. Barnhill 2
Hit Batsmen: S. Barnhill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Barnhill
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 2035
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