MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
04/17/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 106 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (5-3) 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 8 16 2
Kansas City Bulls (3-6) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 7 9 1
Olvera Stars as Eagles Top Bulls, 8-7
The Washington Eagles beat the Kansas City Bulls, 8-7, at Independence Field. The Eagles got a fine performance from catcher Jesus Olvera, who went 3-4 with a home run and a double. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. The winner in relief was Richie Kingery. He is now 1-0. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. Kansas City now is 3-6.

Olvera broke a deadlock in the top of the ninth inning, when he hit a sacrifice fly, putting Washington up, 8-7.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Olvera.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cassill RF 5 1 2 0 1 0 3 .235 0 1
G. Long SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .286 0 6
L. Wools 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 4 .455 0 5
   a-J. Ybarra 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Raab 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .312 0 8
V. Marshall LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .206 2 5
   b-B. Brosnahan LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
J. Lawler CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .160 0 2
E. Cook 2B 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .467 1 1
J. Olvera C 4 1 3 4 0 0 2 .292 3 9
D. Alexander P 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   R. Kingery P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 41 8 16 8 2 1 28      
a - J. Ybarra substituted for L. Wools in the 8th
b - B. Brosnahan substituted for V. Marshall in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Long (3, 7th Inning off D. Scorza, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Olvera (1, 8th Inning off B. Crosby, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Cook (3, 8th Inning off B. Crosby, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Raab (1, 9th Inning off D. Solomon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Olvera (3, 6th Inning off D. Scorza, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Cassill 2 , G. Long 3 , L. Wools 2 , B. Raab 3 , V. Marshall , E. Cook 4 , J. Olvera 7 , R. Kingery
2-out RBI: L. Wools , J. Olvera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Cassill 2 , G. Long , L. Wools , B. Raab , J. Lawler 2
Sac Bunt: J. Lawler , D. Alexander
Sac Fly: J. Olvera
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: E. Cook (2) , D. Alexander (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 .314 0 2
A. Amador 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
C. Taylor LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .200 1 7
   d-B. Crankshaw SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Durick RF, LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .212 1 4
D. Lester 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .219 0 2
   a-E. Cortez PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   e-H. Lahr LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Alva SS 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 .233 1 3
   b-R. Kremer PH 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
   D. Solomon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-R. Turner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
R. Colbourne 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .182 0 1
I. Smith C 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .083 1 1
D. Scorza P 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333 1 1
   D. Greenlee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Crosby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Tislow PH, 2B 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .217 0 2
Totals 37 7 9 7 4 6 15      
a - E. Cortez pinch hit for D. Lester in the 8th
b - R. Kremer pinch hit for M. Alva in the 8th
c - D. Tislow pinch hit for B. Crosby in the 8th
d - B. Crankshaw substituted for C. Taylor in the 9th
e - H. Lahr substituted for E. Cortez in the 9th
f - R. Turner pinch hit for D. Solomon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Smith (1, 5th Inning off D. Alexander, 0 on, 1 out) , H. McLemore (6, 5th Inning off D. Alexander, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Colbourne (1, 2nd Inning off D. Alexander, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore 2 , A. Amador 2 , C. Taylor , E. Cortez , R. Colbourne 4 , I. Smith 2 , D. Scorza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Amador , M. Alva , I. Smith
Sac Fly: D. Tislow
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lester (4)
CS: M. Alva (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Amador (1)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Alexander 7.0 8 7 6 3 5 0 121 6.43   
R. Kingery W (1-0), BS (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 25 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Alexander 37
Batters Faced: D. Alexander 33, R. Kingery 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Alexander 9-7, R. Kingery 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Alexander 121-81, R. Kingery 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kingery 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Scorza 6.1 11 5 3 0 1 1 91 1.84   
D. Greenlee 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
B. Crosby 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 14 10.12   
D. Solomon L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 23 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Scorza 36
Batters Faced: D. Scorza 31, D. Greenlee 2, B. Crosby 6, D. Solomon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Scorza 12-6, D. Greenlee 2-0, B. Crosby 0-3, D. Solomon 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Scorza 91-60, D. Greenlee 3-3, B. Crosby 14-10, D. Solomon 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Greenlee 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Olvera
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Clear skies (49 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 13671
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