MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
07/28/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1459 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (69-36) 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 7 7 1
Kansas City Bulls (58-49) 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 X 9 9 2
Taylor Lifts Bulls to 9-7 Win
The Kansas City Bulls downed the Cleveland Bobcats, 9-7. The hitting star was first baseman Chris Taylor. Taylor went 2-3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 4 runs and drove in 2 for the Bulls. The triumph puts Kansas City at 58-49 for the season.

With Kansas City leading 7-0 in the bottom of the fifth, Taylor came up to bat against Cleveland pitcher Joel Goodyear. Taylor hit a fastball to left for a 2-run home run. His 20th home run of the season put the Bulls on top, 9-0.

"We got the victory," said Taylor. "That's all that matters at the end of the day."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Olivas 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .298 4 47
B. Harper 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .280 15 59
P. Chirico LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .304 5 46
R. Galvan C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .288 2 26
K. MacPherson 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .270 12 45
A. Romano RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .278 7 49
M. Bassett SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .321 7 24
M. Sunseri CF 3 1 1 3 0 1 0 .180 1 9
   b-D. Pelletier PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 5 19
S. Dubyak P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155 0 1
   J. Goodyear P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   a-E. Wilkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 4 18
   J. Clabaugh P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 7 7 7 2 5 8      
a - E. Wilkins pinch hit for J. Goodyear in the 7th
b - D. Pelletier pinch hit for M. Sunseri in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. MacPherson (15, 5th Inning off T. McDonald, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Sunseri (2, 7th Inning off T. McDonald, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Harper (15, 6th Inning off T. McDonald, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Harper 4 , P. Chirico , R. Galvan , K. MacPherson 2 , M. Bassett , M. Sunseri 2 , J. Goodyear
2-out RBI: B. Harper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Bassett
GIDP: K. MacPherson
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Chirico (15)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Harper (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .268 13 51
   b-B. Anderson CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 4 22
K. Durick RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .253 11 51
C. Taylor 1B 3 4 2 2 2 0 0 .345 20 66
   B. Crosby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
B. Rawlins 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .258 12 37
D. Boggs 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .253 2 24
R. Lewis C 3 0 2 3 1 0 2 .318 6 28
M. Alva SS 3 0 1 2 1 1 3 .271 7 32
H. Lahr CF, LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .264 2 12
T. McDonald P 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .235 0 4
   D. Fields P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Amador 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
Totals 33 9 9 9 8 3 19      
a - A. Amador substituted for D. Fields in the 9th
b - B. Anderson substituted for H. McLemore in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Durick (11, 1st Inning off S. Dubyak, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Taylor (20, 5th Inning off J. Goodyear, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. McLemore , K. Durick 4 , C. Taylor 5 , B. Rawlins , D. Boggs , R. Lewis 2 , M. Alva
2-out RBI: R. Lewis , M. Alva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. McLemore , M. Alva , H. Lahr , T. McDonald
Sac Fly: R. Lewis
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: H. McLemore (31)

FIELDING
Errors: H. McLemore (2) , D. Boggs (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Alva-Boggs-Taylor)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Dubyak L (10-6) 3.2 6 7 7 7 1 1 91 2.49   
J. Goodyear 2.1 3 2 2 1 2 1 42 7.71   
J. Clabaugh 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 1.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Dubyak 13
Batters Faced: S. Dubyak 24, J. Goodyear 12, J. Clabaugh 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Dubyak 4-6, J. Goodyear 1-4, J. Clabaugh 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Dubyak 91-48, J. Goodyear 42-24, J. Clabaugh 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Goodyear 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McDonald W (7-9) 6.1 6 7 5 2 2 1 98 3.66   
D. Fields H (4) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 2.77   
B. Crosby SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McDonald 37
Batters Faced: T. McDonald 27, D. Fields 5, B. Crosby 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McDonald 7-9, D. Fields 2-1, B. Crosby 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. McDonald 98-58, D. Fields 22-16, B. Crosby 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Fields 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Taylor
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 16696
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