PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
09/04/1888
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
WASHINGTON FEDERALS AT INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
GAME ID: 729 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 1888 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Washington Federals (33-74) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 3
Indianapolis Westerners (52-54) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 7
Federals Snatch Late Win
Washington turned a fine outing from starter Ronald Langford into a victory over the Indianapolis Westerners at Western Grounds. The final score was 4-2 in 13 innings. At 33-74, the Federals find themselves in last place in the Federal League.

Langford, a native of Webster, Massachusetts, was dealing all game. He kept Indianapolis hitters off-balance, while giving the Federals 13 quality innings. Langford threw 154 pitches, allowing 7 hits and striking out 7.

"That was your kind of game, if you like high drama," said Federals manager .
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Williamson LF 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 .232 2 29
M. Stephenson SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .209 2 33
D. Stubbs CF 4 2 1 0 2 0 0 .269 3 44
C. Patterson 1B 6 0 3 2 0 0 3 .214 1 27
T. Greene 2B 5 1 1 0 1 0 3 .212 0 35
A. Matthews 3B 3 1 0 0 3 0 4 .169 4 17
J. Bayles RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .164 1 37
D. Jardine C 6 0 1 2 0 0 6 .217 0 7
R. Langford P 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .047 0 3
Totals 45 4 6 4 6 4 29      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Patterson (5, 6th Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Patterson (4, 1st Inning off B. McDonald, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Greene (3, 13th Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Stubbs , C. Patterson 6 , T. Greene 3 , D. Jardine
2-out RBI: C. Patterson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Williamson , C. Patterson , T. Greene 2 , J. Bayles , D. Jardine , R. Langford 2
GIDP: M. Stephenson , D. Jardine
Sac Bunt: M. Stephenson , J. Bayles , R. Langford
Hit by Pitch: W. Williamson
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Stubbs (26) , C. Patterson (15)
CS: T. Greene (10)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Stephenson (72) , C. Patterson (21) , D. Jardine (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nelson SS 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 .310 3 31
K. McDowell CF 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .268 0 30
Y. Williams RF 5 0 1 0 1 0 4 .270 1 56
W. Wessels 1B 6 0 0 0 0 2 7 .242 8 57
J. Nelson LF 6 0 0 0 0 1 7 .213 1 26
T. Woods 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .219 1 38
B. Windom 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .204 3 34
K. Eicher C 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .185 2 19
B. McDonald P 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .141 0 5
Totals 48 2 7 1 1 7 23      
BATTING
Doubles: K. McDowell (9, 8th Inning off R. Langford, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Eicher (2, 9th Inning off R. Langford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nelson , K. McDowell 5 , Y. Williams , K. Eicher 4
2-out RBI: K. Eicher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Williams , J. Nelson 4 , T. Woods , B. Windom
Sac Bunt: K. McDowell
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. McDowell (32)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Nelson 2 (56) , J. Nelson (12) , T. Woods (29) , B. Windom 2 (76) , B. McDonald (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Nelson-Windom-Wessels, Woods-Windom-Wessels)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Langford W (11-26) 13.0 7 2 1 1 7 1 154 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Langford 93
Batters Faced: R. Langford 50
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Langford 12-21
Pitches - Strikes: R. Langford 154-104
WP: R. Langford
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald L (12-16) 13.0 6 4 2 6 4 0 190 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 81
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 55
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 18-15
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 190-119
Hit Batsmen: B. McDonald
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ronald Langford
Ballpark: Western Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 1217
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