PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT INDIANAPOLIS STARS
09/21/1883
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
NEW YORK EXCELSIORS AT INDIANAPOLIS STARS
GAME ID: 760 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 1883 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Excelsiors (58-35) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 4
Indianapolis Stars (39-54) 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 X 6 8 4
New York Upended, 6-3, by Indianapolis
Indianapolis starter Charlie James pitched well against the New York Excelsiors at State Fair Grounds. The right-hander led his team to a win, 6-3. James got the win, improving to 20-36. He gave up 8 hits and walked 1 over 9 innings. He allowed 3 runs. At 39-54, the Stars find themselves in 7th place in the International Association.

Beans Miller aided the Indianapolis cause with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the second. For the game, the catcher went 1 for 4.

"I really just tried to go out there and execute. Nothing fancy," said James.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Gaylord SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .277 0 40
F. McRoberts RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 0 48
J. Scott 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .357 1 72
C. Collins LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .266 2 49
C. Smith 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 1 45
F. Booker CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .157 0 11
J. Epperson 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .241 0 4
C. McCarver C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .240 0 31
P. Wayman P 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .297 5 69
Totals 33 3 8 2 1 2 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Scott (28, 3rd Inning off C. James, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Gaylord 2 , F. McRoberts , J. Scott 4 , P. Wayman 2
2-out RBI: W. Gaylord
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Collins , C. Smith , F. Booker
Sac Bunt: F. McRoberts
Hit by Pitch: C. Smith
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Gaylord (9) , C. Smith (7)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Gaylord (79) , J. Scott (30) , C. Collins (36) , F. Booker (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Clark 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .193 0 24
D. Bowman SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .305 0 30
J. Kent RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .286 1 51
T. Kitts CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .249 2 55
E. Shaw 3B, LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .255 2 41
J. Foss 1B, 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .259 0 29
P. Hillis LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .278 1 24
   a-T. Patrick 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
B. Miller C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .184 1 26
C. James P 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .130 0 12
Totals 32 6 8 6 4 0 16      
a - T. Patrick substituted for P. Hillis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Foss (12, 2nd Inning off P. Wayman, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Kitts (24, 3rd Inning off P. Wayman, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Clark (8, 7th Inning off P. Wayman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Clark 2 , D. Bowman , T. Kitts 2 , E. Shaw , J. Foss 3 , P. Hillis , B. Miller
2-out RBI: T. Kitts , J. Foss , P. Hillis , B. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Foss , C. James 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Bowman (19)
CS: J. Kent (12) , E. Shaw (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Clark (57) , E. Shaw 2 (34) , P. Hillis (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Shaw-Foss)
OF assists: 1 (Hillis(Wayman at 2nd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Wayman L (4-1) 8.0 8 6 6 4 0 0 123 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Wayman 38
Batters Faced: P. Wayman 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Wayman 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: P. Wayman 123-67
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. James W (20-36) 9.0 8 3 1 1 2 0 118 3.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. James 64
Batters Faced: C. James 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. James 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: C. James 118-70
Hit Batsmen: C. James
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie James
Ballpark: State Fair Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:16
Attendance: 923
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