MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
08/12/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 1686 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (50-71) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 8 0
Cincinnati Packers (53-67) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Mitchell Stars in 4-1 Kansas City Win
Kansas City turned a fine outing from starter Tom Mitchell into a victory over the Cincinnati Packers at Roman Arena. The final score was 4-1. The last-place Bulls hiked their record to 50-71.

Mitchell went the distance for Kansas City. He allowed 1 run on 5 hits, while striking out 8 and walking 2.

"Throwing strikes was the main thing," Mitchell said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .245 8 26
D. Lester 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 0 0
K. Hussey 1B 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 .143 0 0
   a-K. Schilling PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .209 1 9
   b-J. Rafferty 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 5 16
   c-H. Lahr PH, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .258 2 16
C. Taylor LF 2 1 2 2 3 0 0 .312 19 56
   d-R. Kremer 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 12 40
K. Durick RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .216 7 26
R. Turner 3B 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .242 4 32
M. Alva SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 .167 3 18
H. Cummings C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 6 29
T. Mitchell P 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .219 0 5
Totals 33 4 8 3 8 1 31      
a - K. Schilling pinch ran for K. Hussey in the 7th
b - J. Rafferty substituted for K. Schilling in the 7th
c - H. Lahr pinch hit for J. Rafferty in the 9th
d - R. Kremer substituted for C. Taylor in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: H. Lahr (2, 9th Inning off S. Meckley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Taylor (19, 1st Inning off R. Rumler, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore , K. Hussey , H. Lahr 3 , C. Taylor 5 , R. Turner , T. Mitchell 2
2-out RBI: C. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. McLemore , M. Alva 2 , H. Cummings
GIDP: D. Lester , K. Hussey , K. Durick
Sac Bunt: D. Lester
Team LOB: 11
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Taranto 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .249 2 33
S. Timmons 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .290 7 38
D. Stewart LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .313 2 41
G. Bennett SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 3 19
C. Ruoff RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .235 5 25
E. Ingle 3B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264 0 5
   a-J. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .192 1 3
   b-M. Clement 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1
G. Borowy CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .222 2 8
D. Davis C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .190 2 13
R. Rumler P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
   c-G. Palmer PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 2 26
   S. Meckley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 5 1 2 8 17      
a - J. Anderson pinch hit for E. Ingle in the 7th
b - M. Clement substituted for J. Anderson in the 8th
c - G. Palmer pinch hit for R. Rumler in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Palmer (10, 8th Inning off T. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Borowy (6, 9th Inning off T. Mitchell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Taranto , C. Ruoff , E. Ingle , G. Borowy 2 , G. Palmer 2
2-out RBI: E. Ingle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Stewart , G. Bennett , G. Borowy , D. Davis
Hit by Pitch: G. Bennett
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Taranto (6)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Ingle (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Bennett-Taranto-Timmons, Bennett-Taranto-Timmons, Clement-Taranto-Timmons)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Mitchell W (10-8) 9.0 5 1 1 2 8 0 136 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Mitchell 79
Batters Faced: T. Mitchell 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Mitchell 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: T. Mitchell 136-88
Hit Batsmen: T. Mitchell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Rumler L (0-2) 8.0 7 3 3 7 1 1 137 5.17   
S. Meckley 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Rumler 50
Batters Faced: R. Rumler 38, S. Meckley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Rumler 9-13, S. Meckley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Rumler 137-76, S. Meckley 14-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Mitchell
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 15577
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