 | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT INDIANAPOLIS STARS 09/10/1883 |  |  | | | |
 | PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL | PITTSBURGH VULCANS AT INDIANAPOLIS STARS | GAME ID: 735 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 1883 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Pittsburgh Vulcans (51-36) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | Indianapolis Stars (35-52) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | | |  | |
Babbitt Tames Stars | The Pittsburgh Vulcans used a great performance from John Babbitt, who is tied for 9th in the IA with a 3.4 K/9 rate, to beat the Indianapolis Stars, 3-1, at State Fair Grounds. The second-place Vulcans lifted their record to 51-36.
In his 109-pitch effort, Babbitt allowed 1 run on 5 hits over 9 innings. He walked 1 and struck out 1.
"You can't take yourself too seriously," Babbitt told the Pittsburgh Observer. "But at the end of the day, we do play to win ballgames." | | | | |
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PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | | INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: B. Adams (6, 4th Inning off C. James, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Blasingame (18, 6th Inning off C. James, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Columbus (8, 7th Inning off C. James, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: L. Hedden , W. Blasingame 2 , B. Adams 3 , D. Catchings , S. Columbus 2 2-out RBI: B. Adams , D. Catchings Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Hedden , D. Catchings , F. Hornback GIDP: P. Trail Team LOB: 5
FIELDING Errors: F. Hornback (104) , S. Columbus (47) , J. Babbitt (19) , C. Carter (9) Double Plays: 1 (Hornback-Blasingame-Catchings) | | | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | J. Clark 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 | 0 | 22 | D. Bowman SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .300 | 0 | 24 | J. Kent RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .284 | 1 | 48 | T. Kitts CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .247 | 2 | 49 | E. Shaw 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | 1 | 37 | J. Foss 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 | 0 | 25 | P. Hillis LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .292 | 1 | 20 | E. Larson C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .192 | 0 | 19 | C. James P | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .137 | 0 | 12 | Totals | 33 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | | | | | |
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PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | | INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | J. Babbitt W (16-13) | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 2.72 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | C. James L (19-34) | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 125 | 3.12 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: John Babbitt Ballpark: State Fair Grounds Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:13 Attendance: 827 |
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