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PHILADELPHIA UNIONS @ INDIANAPOLIS WESTERNERS
05/08/1888
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Doc Burbank
Pitching: RHP Doc Burbank
Batting: SHB Mike McCord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Scruggs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 13, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Loughlin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Jeff Scruggs to second
Batting: SHB John Casey 0-0: Ball
Jeff Scruggs steals 3rd base
Mike Loughlin to second
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 405 ft
Batting: RHB Alexander Faulk 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 99.4 MPH), Distance : 362 ft
Batting: LHB Charlie Vanmeter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Leo Showalter 0-0: Ball
Charlie Vanmeter is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Willis Gaylord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Leo Showalter steals 2nd base (no throw)
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 60.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 4 runs, 2 hits, 3 errors, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 4 - Indianapolis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Pitching: RHP Bancroft King
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Kermit Nelson to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Kermit Nelson scores
Ken McDowell to second
Batting: RHB Will Wessels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Woods 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ken McDowell to third
Yank Williams to second
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 4D, EV 90.0 MPH)
Ken McDowell scores
Yank Williams to third
Batting: RHB Stan Violette 0-0: Called Strike
Tom Woods steals 2nd base
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 93.1 MPH)
Yank Williams scores
Tom Woods to third
Batting: RHB Karl Eicher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 4 - Indianapolis 3
TOP OF THE 2ND
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Doc Burbank
Batting: RHB Bancroft King 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Mike McCord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Scruggs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 70.6 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 4 - Indianapolis 3
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Batting: RHB Bill Windom 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Doc Burbank 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 9LD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bill Windom scores
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 89.4 MPH)
Kermit Nelson scores
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Will Wessels 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
Yank Williams steals 2nd base
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 4 - Indianapolis 5
TOP OF THE 3RD
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Doc Burbank
Batting: LHB Mike Loughlin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB John Casey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 103.1 MPH)
Mike Loughlin to third
Batting: RHB Alexander Faulk 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Charlie Vanmeter 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Throwing error, E7
Mike Loughlin scores
John Casey to third
Batting: RHB Leo Showalter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 78.1 MPH)
John Casey scores
Batting: LHB Willis Gaylord 0-0: Ball
Leo Showalter is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Top of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 6 - Indianapolis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Batting: RHB Tom Woods 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Stan Violette 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Karl Eicher 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 6 - Indianapolis 5
TOP OF THE 4TH
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Doc Burbank
Batting: LHB Willis Gaylord 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bancroft King 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 61.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Mike McCord 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Scruggs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Hit by Pitch
Mike McCord to second
Batting: LHB Mike Loughlin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4D, EV 68.8 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Philadelphia 6 - Indianapolis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Batting: RHB Bill Windom 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Doc Burbank 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 52.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 6 - Indianapolis 5
TOP OF THE 5TH
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Doc Burbank
Batting: SHB John Casey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 91.3 MPH), Distance : 355 ft
Batting: RHB Alexander Faulk 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Charlie Vanmeter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Alexander Faulk to second
Alexander Faulk to third
Batting: RHB Leo Showalter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Charlie Vanmeter is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 95.0 MPH)
Alexander Faulk scores
Pitching: RHP John Harrison
Batting: LHB Willis Gaylord 0-0: Called Strike
Leo Showalter steals 2nd base (no throw)
0-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bancroft King 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 8 - Indianapolis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Ken McDowell to second
Batting: RHB Will Wessels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 109.4 MPH)
Ken McDowell to third
Batting: RHB Tom Woods 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Ken McDowell scores
Batting: RHB Stan Violette 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
Tom Woods is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 8 - Indianapolis 6
TOP OF THE 6TH
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP John Harrison
Batting: SHB Mike McCord 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jeff Scruggs 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Loughlin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Jeff Scruggs steals 2nd base
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 96.9 MPH)
Jeff Scruggs to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: SHB John Casey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alexander Faulk 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Mike Loughlin to second
Mike Loughlin to third
Batting: LHB Charlie Vanmeter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.6 MPH)
Mike Loughlin scores
Alexander Faulk to third
Batting: RHB Leo Showalter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Willis Gaylord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Alexander Faulk scores
Charlie Vanmeter to third
Leo Showalter to second
Batting: RHB Bancroft King 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Charlie Vanmeter scores
Leo Showalter scores
Willis Gaylord to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to trailing runner, SAFE at third!
Pitching: RHP Jimmy Brooks
Batting: SHB Mike McCord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Bancroft King scores
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 96.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 7 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 15 - Indianapolis 6
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Batting: RHB Stan Violette 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Karl Eicher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Windom 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.0 MPH)
Stan Violette to third
Batting: RHB Jimmy Brooks 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 15 - Indianapolis 6
TOP OF THE 7TH
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Jimmy Brooks
Batting: RHB Jeff Scruggs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Loughlin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB John Casey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 63.1 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 15 - Indianapolis 6
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
Kermit Nelson steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 79.4 MPH)
Kermit Nelson to third
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 86.9 MPH)
Kermit Nelson scores
Batting: RHB Will Wessels 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56D, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 15 - Indianapolis 7
TOP OF THE 8TH
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Jimmy Brooks
Batting: RHB Alexander Faulk 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Charlie Vanmeter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Popup, 56D, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Leo Showalter 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6M, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Willis Gaylord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 96.9 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 15 - Indianapolis 7
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Batting: RHB Tom Woods 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Stan Violette 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Karl Eicher 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 15 - Indianapolis 7
TOP OF THE 9TH
Philadelphia Unions batting - Pitching for Indianapolis Westerners : RHP Jimmy Brooks
Batting: RHB Bancroft King 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Mike McCord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Scruggs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Loughlin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Jeff Scruggs to second
Batting: SHB John Casey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 97.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Philadelphia 15 - Indianapolis 7
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Indianapolis Westerners batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Unions : RHP Bancroft King
Batting: RHB Bill Windom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB Marty Teets 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit Nelson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ken McDowell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4M, EV 78.8 MPH)
Kermit Nelson to third
Batting: SHB Yank Williams 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 101.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Philadelphia 15 - Indianapolis 7
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