MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
08/04/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 1553 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (61-52) 3 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 0 11 9 2
San Diego Captains (56-57) 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 10 1
Durick Helps Kansas City Cruise to 11-3 Win
Bulls right fielder Ken Durick left his imprint on his team's 11-3 win over the San Diego Captains. Durick went 2-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 4 for Kansas City in the contest. Mike Brown picked up the win, lifting his record to 13-4 on the season. He struck out 4 and walked 4 in 8.2 innings, while yielding 3 runs. With the win, the Bulls sit at 61-52.

Early in the game, Durick had a run-scoring double for Kansas City. It was his 21st double of the season and put the Bulls on top, 1-0.

"I'm trying to see the ball big, see the ball up in the zone and put the barrel on it," Durick told the Kansas City Citizen.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore LF 3 3 1 0 2 1 1 .267 13 51
K. Durick RF 4 3 2 4 1 1 1 .249 13 59
C. Taylor 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .346 22 70
   a-R. Adams PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 0 6
B. Rawlins 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .260 12 39
D. Tislow 2B 3 1 1 3 2 0 2 .288 12 33
R. Lewis C 5 0 0 1 0 0 3 .299 6 29
B. Anderson CF 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .247 4 23
M. Alva SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .259 8 33
M. Brown P 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .216 0 4
   B. Crosby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 35 11 9 11 7 7 13      
a - R. Adams pinch hit for C. Taylor in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Durick (21, 1st Inning off M. Pike, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Taylor (21, 3rd Inning off M. Pike, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Alva (9, 8th Inning off A. Brennan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Rawlins (4, 1st Inning off M. Pike, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Tislow (12, 5th Inning off R. Gordon, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Durick (13, 8th Inning off A. Brennan, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore , K. Durick 6 , C. Taylor 3 , B. Rawlins 3 , D. Tislow 4 , M. Alva 2 , M. Brown
2-out RBI: K. Durick , D. Tislow , M. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Tislow , R. Lewis
GIDP: R. Lewis
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: H. McLemore 2 (33)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Adams (1) , B. Rawlins (16)
Double Plays: 2 (Alva-Tislow-Taylor, Tislow-Alva-Taylor)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Schiffer 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .332 1 44
M. Alford RF 4 0 3 0 1 1 1 .275 0 28
D. Conley 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .347 3 62
R. Montoya 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 8 .246 19 60
J. Olsen CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .238 0 21
B. Kidder C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .252 3 35
J. Escobeda SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .219 4 37
J. Panneton LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 0 32
M. Pike P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   R. Gordon P 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
   a-B. Jackson PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .246 4 35
   A. Brennan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   H. McDonnell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Peters PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 5 19
Totals 36 3 10 3 4 4 21      
a - B. Jackson pinch hit for R. Gordon in the 7th
b - E. Peters pinch hit for H. McDonnell in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Gordon (1, 5th Inning off M. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Schiffer (1, 7th Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Schiffer 6 , M. Alford 3 , D. Conley 2 , R. Gordon 4 , B. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Montoya , J. Olsen
GIDP: D. Conley , R. Montoya
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: R. Gordon (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Schiffer-Escobeda-Montoya)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brown W (13-4) 8.2 9 3 3 4 4 2 135 3.36   
B. Crosby 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 54
Batters Faced: M. Brown 38, B. Crosby 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 9-11, B. Crosby 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 135-81, B. Crosby 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Crosby 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pike L (3-3) 4.1 4 6 6 4 3 0 94 3.50   
R. Gordon 2.2 1 1 1 2 3 1 36 2.37   
A. Brennan 0.2 4 4 4 0 1 1 20 11.74   
H. McDonnell 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pike 30
Batters Faced: M. Pike 21, R. Gordon 11, A. Brennan 6, H. McDonnell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pike 5-5, R. Gordon 1-4, A. Brennan 0-1, H. McDonnell 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pike 94-56, R. Gordon 36-22, A. Brennan 20-14, H. McDonnell 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Gordon 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Durick
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 16576
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