MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
06/23/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1031 - FRIDAY, JUNE 23RD , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (43-30) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 0
Kansas City Bulls (34-40) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 8 0
Bulls Score Late to Nip Captains, 4-3
The Kansas City Bulls topped the San Diego Captains by a score of 4-3. Leading the way was right fielder Emilio Cortez. Cortez was 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Bulls. Kansas City has now won 3 in a row.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when Kansas City pinch hitter Mario Alva, facing Ron Barc, had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It gave the Bulls the 4-3 win.

In postgame remarks, Alva hailed his team's "single-minded focus."
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .290 4 26
D. Howard 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .277 8 35
T. Stallings 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281 8 45
E. Peters C 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .224 11 27
R. Roe CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .304 3 28
D. Hughes 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .271 0 14
B. Anderson RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .257 2 16
   R. Barc P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Baum LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .125 1 3
D. Gilson P 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .146 0 2
   a-T. Harris RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
Totals 31 3 6 3 5 2 12      
a - T. Harris substituted for D. Gilson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Anderson (8, 2nd Inning off S. Carter, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Hughes (20, 6th Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Peters (4, 8th Inning off A. Luce, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Peters (11, 6th Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Wilkins , E. Peters 6 , D. Hughes 2 , B. Anderson 2 , D. Gilson
2-out RBI: B. Anderson , D. Gilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilkins , R. Roe , B. Anderson , R. Baum
GIDP: D. Howard , E. Peters
Hit by Pitch: D. Hughes
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gilson-Wilkins-Stallings)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .256 5 15
B. Crankshaw 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .280 1 10
   d-H. Lahr PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 1 10
   e-J. Rafferty 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 4
E. Cortez RF 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .266 12 33
C. Taylor LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .322 14 39
R. Kremer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .288 6 28
H. Cummings C 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .268 4 19
R. Colbourne 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .181 1 12
   a-L. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 1 5
   c-R. Turner 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 3 19
K. Schilling SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 1 6
S. Carter P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 0 3
   b-K. Durick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 5 15
   A. Luce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-M. Alva PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .161 2 11
Totals 32 4 8 4 3 3 14      
a - L. Smith pinch hit for R. Colbourne in the 7th
b - K. Durick pinch hit for S. Carter in the 7th
c - R. Turner substituted for L. Smith in the 8th
d - H. Lahr pinch hit for B. Crankshaw in the 8th
e - J. Rafferty substituted for H. Lahr in the 9th
f - M. Alva pinch hit for A. Luce in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Schilling (3, 9th Inning off R. Barc, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Cortez (12, 6th Inning off D. Gilson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. McLemore , H. Lahr , E. Cortez 5 , C. Taylor , H. Cummings , K. Schilling 2 , S. Carter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kremer , H. Cummings
GIDP: H. Cummings
Sac Fly: M. Alva
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: H. McLemore (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Colbourne-Crankshaw-Kremer, Colbourne-Crankshaw-Kremer)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gilson 7.1 7 2 2 1 3 1 89 2.27   
R. Barc L (2-1), BS (1) 1.1 1 2 2 2 0 0 20 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gilson 58
Batters Faced: D. Gilson 29, R. Barc 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gilson 12-6, R. Barc 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gilson 89-59, R. Barc 20-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Barc 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Carter 7.0 5 3 3 4 2 1 106 3.83   
A. Luce W (5-1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 1.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Carter 53
Batters Faced: S. Carter 29, A. Luce 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Carter 10-7, A. Luce 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Carter 106-59, A. Luce 24-14
Hit Batsmen: S. Carter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Emilio Cortez
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 18328
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