 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL INDIANAPOLIS STARS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS 08/25/1883 |  | | | | |
 | | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | | INDIANAPOLIS STARS AT NEW YORK EXCELSIORS | | GAME ID: 697 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 1883 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Indianapolis Stars (31-46) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | | New York Excelsiors (49-28) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 8 | 3 | | |  | |
| Lemmons Tosses 2-0 Shutout Against Indianapolis | The Indianapolis Stars struggled at the plate against Excelsiors hurler Candy Lemmons, who shackled them on 4 hits while hurling a complete-game 2-0 shutout.
"What can you say? We didn't hit well," said Stars skipper in postgame comments. "Hopefully we shake this off and bounce back tomorrow."
Lemmons finished the game with 3 strikeouts and no walks in an excellent mound performance.
"He pitched real well," New York manager said. "Candy made pitches when he had to. He hit his spots and did a great job of mixing in his changeup and using his fastball effectively."
To date this season, Lemmons has registered 51 starts, 31-20 won-lost mark, 2.09 ERA, 460 IP, 194 strikeouts and 49 walks. Opposing teams have hit .242 against him. | | |  | |
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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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .267 | 0 | 31 | | D. Bowman SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .313 | 0 | 22 | | J. Kent RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .301 | 1 | 40 | | T. Kitts CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 | 2 | 44 | | J. Clark 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .189 | 0 | 20 | | L. Wade 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | 2 | 32 | | J. Foss 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .262 | 0 | 23 | | E. Larson C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | 0 | 18 | | C. James P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .146 | 0 | 12 | | Totals | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | | | | | | BATTING
Triples: P. Wayman (6, 5th Inning off C. James, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Gaylord , P. Wayman 3 , J. Scott 2 , C. Collins , C. Smith 2 , C. McCarver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. McCarver , C. Lemmons 2
Sac Bunt: C. Collins , F. Booker
Hit by Pitch: J. Scott
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
CS: W. Gaylord (6) , J. Scott (8)
FIELDING
Errors: J. Scott (27) , C. Smith (54) , C. Lemmons (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Wayman-Scott) | | |
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| INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. James L (17-31) | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 3.07 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Lemmons W (31-20) | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 110 | 2.09 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Candy Lemmons
Ballpark: Excelsior Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 1475
Special Notes: Rain delay of 32 minutes in the 4th inning. |
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