MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT LOUISVILLE COLONELS
06/27/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT LOUISVILLE COLONELS
GAME ID: 1807 - SUNDAY, JUNE 27TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Brewers (33-49) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 1 8 14 2
Louisville Colonels (52-30) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 3
Thompson Powers Brewers Offense
With right fielder Sam Thompson leading the charge, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Louisville Colonels, 8-5, at Eclipse Park II. Thompson, who finished 3rd in the AL in slugging percentage with .484 in 1890, was 4-5 with a triple and 2 doubles, while scoring 3 and driving in 2. George Davies went 9 innings for Milwaukee to pick up the win. The right-hander was charged with 5 runs. He scattered 10 hits, while walking 4 and striking out 2. His record improves to 2-5. The Brewers saw their record improve to 33-49.

Thompson had a big at-bat with runners on 1st and 2nd in the top of the third inning, when he hit a 2-run triple. The Brewers went on to win.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Thompson.
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Crooks 2B 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .300 3 28
W. Preston CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .334 1 45
S. Thompson RF 5 3 4 2 0 0 1 .369 12 67
O. Burns SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .296 5 56
C. Reilly 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .288 1 35
T. Scheffler LF 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .261 0 23
M. Lehane 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .156 0 6
T. Donahue C 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .229 0 19
G. Davies P 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .059 0 1
Totals 40 8 14 8 3 3 18      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Thompson 2 (21, 8th Inning off C. Paff, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off D. Esper, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Reilly (14, 9th Inning off D. Esper, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Thompson (8, 3rd Inning off C. Paff, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Crooks (3, 5th Inning off C. Paff, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Crooks 4 , W. Preston 3 , S. Thompson 8 , O. Burns , C. Reilly 2 , T. Scheffler 3 , T. Donahue
2-out RBI: S. Thompson , O. Burns , C. Reilly , T. Donahue
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Crooks , O. Burns , M. Lehane , G. Davies
GIDP: M. Lehane
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Preston (9)
CS: J. Crooks (11) , W. Preston (10)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Crooks (36) , M. Lehane (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. McCreery 1B 4 1 0 1 1 0 4 .344 1 45
C. Dexter C 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .261 0 5
H. Wagner CF 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 .384 0 61
F. Clarke LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .328 6 59
S. Strang SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .337 3 49
D. Holmes 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .337 3 52
L. Bierbauer 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .256 0 3
J. O'Brien RF 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .288 0 9
   a-O. Smith PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 0 6
C. Paff P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .326 0 17
   b-W. Smalley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 1 41
   D. Esper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 10 5 4 2 20      
a - O. Smith pinch hit for J. O'Brien in the 6th
b - W. Smalley pinch hit for C. Paff in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Wagner (27, 1st Inning off G. Davies, 1 on, 1 out) , J. O'Brien (3, 2nd Inning off G. Davies, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Clarke (17, 9th Inning off G. Davies, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Strang (8, 3rd Inning off G. Davies, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Wagner (8, 9th Inning off G. Davies, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Dexter , H. Wagner 5 , F. Clarke 3 , S. Strang 4 , L. Bierbauer , J. O'Brien 3
2-out RBI: S. Strang
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. McCreery , C. Dexter 2 , S. Strang , D. Holmes 2 , L. Bierbauer , W. Smalley
Sac Bunt: C. Paff 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Wagner (14)
CS: F. Clarke (12)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Strang (48) , D. Holmes (28) , O. Smith (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Strang-Bierbauer-McCreery)
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Davies W (2-5) 9.0 10 5 5 4 2 0 153 8.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Davies 45
Batters Faced: G. Davies 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Davies 10-14
Pitches - Strikes: G. Davies 153-94
WP: G. Davies
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Paff L (15-10) 8.0 11 7 7 3 2 1 130 3.50   
D. Esper 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 19 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Paff 31
Batters Faced: C. Paff 37, D. Esper 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Paff 12-7, D. Esper 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Paff 130-80, D. Esper 19-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Thompson
Ballpark: Eclipse Park II
Weather: Partly Cloudy (26 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 16 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 7927
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