MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
07/28/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1491 - SATURDAY, JULY 28TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (48-60) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 11 1
St. Louis Explorers (56-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 1
Bulls 5-1 Victors Over St. Louis
Fred Johnson was a major contributor to the 5-1 Kansas City win over St. Louis. The Bulls catcher went 3-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 times. Skip Carter earned the win for Kansas City. He lasted 6.2 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits, while striking out 3. With the win, he raised his record to 11-7. Kansas City has a record of 48-60, placing them last in the National Baseball League Western Division.

Kansas City used the hitting of Dave Lester to pick up the win. The second baseman clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Bulls on top, 3-0. For the game, Lester had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I thought we competed really well," said Bulls manager DD Martin. "I thought the energy was really good."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Lahr CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .174 1 11
D. Lester 2B 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .283 9 29
R. Kremer 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .277 8 43
E. Cortez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .283 6 28
L. Moses 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .260 7 30
F. Johnson C 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .278 9 37
R. Colbourne RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .266 9 43
M. Alva SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .238 4 25
S. Carter P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .180 0 2
   D. Solomon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-L. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .282 0 6
   W. Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 11 5 3 5 14      
a - L. Smith pinch hit for D. Solomon in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Kremer (17, 3rd Inning off B. Trout, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Johnson (12, 6th Inning off B. Trout, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Johnson (9, 2nd Inning off B. Trout, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Lester (9, 3rd Inning off B. Trout, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Lahr , D. Lester 5 , R. Kremer 3 , F. Johnson 7 , M. Alva 2 , S. Carter
2-out RBI: M. Alva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Lahr , E. Cortez , L. Moses , L. Smith
GIDP: E. Cortez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lester (11)
CS: D. Lester (5)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Alva (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Lester-Alva-Kremer)
OF assists: 1 (Lahr(Panetta at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Parker RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 6 32
A. Voeller 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .241 2 19
C. Panetta LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .303 6 34
T. Adams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .337 19 58
F. Martinez 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .281 4 40
T. Guinn SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 4 42
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 8 45
J. O'Neil C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .179 1 5
B. Trout P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .362 0 6
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 1 8 0 1 3 10      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Panetta (13, 1st Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Martinez 2 (25, 4th Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Parker , C. Panetta 3 , F. Martinez 5 , J. O'Neil , B. Trout
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Parker , T. Adams , T. Guinn , J. O'Neil
GIDP: A. Voeller
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Guinn (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Martinez-Guinn-Adams)
OF assists: 1 (Parker(Johnson at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Carter W (11-7) 6.2 6 1 0 1 3 0 102 2.61   
D. Solomon H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.33   
W. Jones 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Carter 62
Batters Faced: S. Carter 27, D. Solomon 1, W. Jones 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Carter 9-7, D. Solomon 1-0, W. Jones 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Carter 102-64, D. Solomon 6-3, W. Jones 20-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Solomon 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Trout L (11-4) 7.2 9 5 3 2 4 2 113 3.25   
R. Goolsby 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 21 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Trout 47
Batters Faced: B. Trout 33, R. Goolsby 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Trout 10-7, R. Goolsby 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Trout 113-66, R. Goolsby 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Goolsby 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fred Johnson
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 19666
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