MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
08/14/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1690 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (59-63) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 2
Kansas City Bulls (68-54) 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 X 6 9 0
Bulls Deal San Diego 6-4 Defeat
The Kansas City Bulls locked up a win at Independence Field, knocking off the San Diego Captains, 6-4. On the mound for Kansas City was left-hander Tim McDonald. He played a major role in the triumph. The winner was McDonald. He threw 8.1 innings of 7-hit ball. The loser was Allen Brennan. The Bulls now have a record of 68-54.

Ken Durick, who is tied for 4th in the NBL in RBI with 68, aided the Kansas City cause with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the right fielder went 1-3 with a walk.

Durick told the Kansas City Citizen: "I'm the straw that stirs the drink."
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Schiffer 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .317 1 46
J. Escobeda SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 5 40
D. Conley 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .351 3 67
R. Montoya 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 21 64
E. Peters C 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .235 6 21
B. Jackson CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .241 4 36
J. Olsen LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .251 1 29
J. Panneton RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 0 33
   b-M. Alford PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 0 31
J. Ferguson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .075 0 1
   a-B. Newton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .183 1 12
   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
   c-H. Lee PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 0 6
   R. Gordon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
Totals 33 4 7 4 0 6 8      
a - B. Newton pinch hit for J. Ferguson in the 5th
b - M. Alford pinch hit for J. Panneton in the 8th
c - H. Lee pinch hit for H. McDonnell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Conley (35, 9th Inning off T. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Olsen (1, 2nd Inning off T. McDonald, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Peters (6, 4th Inning off T. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Schiffer , D. Conley 2 , E. Peters 6 , J. Olsen 5
2-out RBI: E. Peters , J. Olsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Schiffer
Sac Fly: B. Jackson
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: K. Schiffer (14) , E. Peters (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .265 15 58
   a-H. Lahr LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 2 13
K. Durick RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .240 14 68
   c-R. Lewis C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 7 33
C. Taylor 1B, LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .344 24 76
B. Rawlins 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .266 14 47
D. Boggs 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .244 2 25
M. Alva SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .249 8 36
B. Anderson CF 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .243 4 23
I. Smith C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .235 1 13
   B. Crosby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
T. McDonald P 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .246 0 5
   b-E. Cortez LF, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 2 16
Totals 31 6 9 5 2 5 10      
a - H. Lahr substituted for H. McLemore in the 9th
b - E. Cortez substituted for T. McDonald in the 9th
c - R. Lewis substituted for K. Durick in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Anderson (15, 3rd Inning off J. Ferguson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Rawlins (14, 5th Inning off A. Brennan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore , K. Durick , B. Rawlins 5 , D. Boggs , B. Anderson 3 , I. Smith , T. McDonald
2-out RBI: B. Rawlins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Taylor , D. Boggs
Sac Bunt: T. McDonald
Hit by Pitch: I. Smith
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. McLemore (36) , B. Anderson (20)
CS: D. Boggs (3) , B. Anderson (10)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ferguson 4.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 55 3.80   
A. Brennan L (0-2) 0.2 3 5 2 1 0 1 20 13.09   
H. McDonnell 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 30 4.14   
R. Gordon 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 19 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ferguson 52
Batters Faced: J. Ferguson 15, A. Brennan 7, H. McDonnell 10, R. Gordon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ferguson 4-6, A. Brennan 2-0, H. McDonnell 2-3, R. Gordon 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ferguson 55-33, A. Brennan 20-10, H. McDonnell 30-20, R. Gordon 19-14
Hit Batsmen: H. McDonnell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McDonald W (10-9) 8.1 7 4 4 0 5 2 105 3.60   
B. Crosby SV (31) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McDonald 58
Batters Faced: T. McDonald 32, B. Crosby 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McDonald 9-11, B. Crosby 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. McDonald 105-76, B. Crosby 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Crosby 2-1
Balk: T. McDonald
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim McDonald
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 22662
Special Notes: SP Jeff Ferguson was injured while pitching.
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