MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
08/05/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1613 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (63-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 2
Kansas City Bulls (52-65) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 X 4 9 0
Weingartz Lifts Bulls to Win
Kansas City played host to San Diego at Independence Field.

Kansas City starter Bret Weingartz kept the San Diego offense from doing much damage. The left-hander leaned on his sinker in leading the Bulls to a 4-1 win. Kansas City, at 52-65, sits in 6th place in the National Baseball League Western Division.

The Captains had few good swings against Weingartz, the left-hander, who threw 121 pitches over 9 innings. He allowed just 1 run on 3 hits.

"Bret is a gamer," said Kansas City manager DD Martin.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 11 30
J. Hammit 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .249 19 57
D. Howard 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 11 40
G. Jordan CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 7 24
   d-E. Peters PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 12 45
B. Anderson LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 2 29
   a-T. Stallings PH, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .272 15 63
J. McCallson 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .209 0 1
R. Byrd RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 3 20
   b-W. Henry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206 1 6
   K. Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
G. Kaminski C 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .196 2 6
J. Espersen P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170 1 4
   G. Forgette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Barnes PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .329 14 74
Totals 30 1 3 1 1 5 7      
a - T. Stallings pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 8th
b - W. Henry pinch hit for R. Byrd in the 8th
c - R. Barnes pinch hit for G. Forgette in the 8th
d - E. Peters pinch hit for G. Jordan in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Stallings , J. McCallson 2
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: B. Anderson (5) , R. Byrd (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Lahr CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .174 2 14
R. Colbourne 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .271 9 44
C. Taylor LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .346 16 47
E. Cortez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .274 6 29
   a-K. Hussey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 4 10
K. Durick RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .263 19 58
F. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .278 11 39
D. Tislow 2B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .225 11 33
M. Alva SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .228 5 26
B. Weingartz P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 0 3
Totals 33 4 9 4 1 6 16      
a - K. Hussey substituted for E. Cortez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Tislow (11, 5th Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Durick (19, 8th Inning off K. Craig, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Colbourne 2 , C. Taylor , E. Cortez , K. Durick 5 , D. Tislow 5 , M. Alva
2-out RBI: R. Colbourne , D. Tislow
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Taylor , E. Cortez , M. Alva
Hit by Pitch: H. Lahr
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Durick (2)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Espersen L (9-13) 6.1 8 3 2 1 5 1 115 3.39   
G. Forgette 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.38   
K. Craig 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 14 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Espersen 51
Batters Faced: J. Espersen 29, G. Forgette 2, K. Craig 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Espersen 6-8, G. Forgette 0-2, K. Craig 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Espersen 115-77, G. Forgette 5-3, K. Craig 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Forgette 2-0
WP: J. Espersen
Hit Batsmen: J. Espersen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Weingartz W (5-0) 9.0 3 1 1 1 5 0 121 1.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Weingartz 81
Batters Faced: B. Weingartz 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Weingartz 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Weingartz 121-78
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bret Weingartz
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 17135
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