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DETROIT STURGEONS @ INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
07/15/1888
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Pitching: RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Poole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Indianapolis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Pitching: RHP Bill Poole
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 108.8 MPH)
Ken McDowell to second
Batting: RHB Will Wessels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jimmy Nelson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Detroit 0 - Indianapolis 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
0-1: Ball
Napoleon Crane is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Indianapolis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: RHB Tom Woods 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Karl Eicher 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Reached via error on a dropped throw from 1B, E1 (Groundball, 13, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Windom 0-0: Ball
1-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 93.8 MPH), Distance : 347 ft
Batting: RHB Wilton Strickland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 25F, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 62.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Indianapolis 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: RHB Sam Booth 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Eli Money 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Matt McFall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 91.3 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Indianapolis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 73.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Will Wessels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jimmy Nelson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Indianapolis 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Poole 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 92.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Indianapolis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: RHB Tom Woods 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Karl Eicher 0-0: Single, Error in OF, E9, batter to second base (Line Drive, 9S, EV 106.3 MPH)
Tom Woods scores
Batting: RHB Bill Windom 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.6 MPH)
Karl Eicher to third
Batting: RHB Wilton Strickland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3D, EV 58.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 2 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Indianapolis 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Single, Error in OF, E9, batter to second base (Line Drive, 34, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 99.4 MPH)
Tom Moore to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Sac Bunt to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Napoleon Crane to second
Batting: RHB Sam Booth 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Eli Money 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 70.0 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Indianapolis 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Will Wessels 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 96.9 MPH), Distance : 354 ft
Batting: LHB Jimmy Nelson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 102.5 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Tom Woods 0-0: Ball
Jimmy Nelson steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Indianapolis 4
TOP OF THE 6TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: RHB Matt McFall 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 5D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Ball
Joe Cavender steals 2nd base
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Poole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Indianapolis 4
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: RHB Karl Eicher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Windom 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 110.6 MPH), Distance : 409 ft
Batting: RHB Wilton Strickland 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Indianapolis 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sam Booth 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Indianapolis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Will Wessels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6M, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jimmy Nelson 0-0: Ball
Will Wessels steals 2nd base
1-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Tom Woods 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 90.6 MPH)
Throwing error, E9
Will Wessels scores
Jimmy Nelson to second
Batting: RHB Karl Eicher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Indianapolis 6
TOP OF THE 8TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: LHB Eli Money 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 34D, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Matt McFall 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Cavender 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Hart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Matt McFall to second
Batting: SHB Bill Poole 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 1 - Indianapolis 6
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Detroit Sturgeons : RHP Bill Poole
Batting: RHB Bill Windom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wilton Strickland 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Ball
Wilton Strickland steals 2nd, throwing error, E2
Wilton Strickland to third
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Wilton Strickland scores
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Called Strike
Kermit Nelson is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Indianapolis 7
TOP OF THE 9TH
Detroit Sturgeons batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Wilton Strickland
Batting: RHB Tom Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Napoleon Crane 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.6 MPH)
Tom Moore to third
Batting: LHB Harry Ransom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sam Booth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Tom Moore scores
Batting: LHB Eli Money 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Indianapolis 7
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