MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
08/29/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 1831 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (67-65) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 8 1
Brooklyn Bluebirds (67-66) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 1
Bulls Get Past Brooklyn for 5-4 Win
Kansas City starter Charlie Hickman pitched well against the Brooklyn Bluebirds at Flatbush Park. The right-hander led his team to a win, 5-4. In 8 innings, Hickman surrendered 8 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 0. He allowed 4 runs. Andy Luce, credited with the save, is now 12 for 14 in save opportunities.

Kansas City used a timely hit from Tom Austin to get the win. The pinch hitter stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the eighth inning to put the Bulls ahead, 5-4. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it made an impact.

"It feels good to get this one," Austin told the Kansas City Daily.

The win puts Kansas City at 67-65 this season.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Phillips 2B 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .277 9 37
L. Tipton CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .240 10 49
N. Fisher LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .225 5 35
G. Locke RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .218 13 46
R. Dunphy 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .216 10 34
   a-T. Austin PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .312 5 11
   b-B. Anderson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 7 21
D. James 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 5 12
E. Tobin C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .207 7 35
D. Murphy SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .267 4 28
C. Hickman P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 1 7
   c-H. Cummings PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 3 13
   A. Luce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 5 8 5 4 2 11      
a - T. Austin pinch hit for R. Dunphy in the 8th
b - B. Anderson substituted for T. Austin in the 8th
c - H. Cummings pinch hit for C. Hickman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Austin (5, 8th Inning off B. Hill, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Tipton (10, 5th Inning off J. Richardson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Phillips , L. Tipton 4 , N. Fisher , G. Locke , T. Austin 2 , E. Tobin 2 , D. Murphy
2-out RBI: N. Fisher , G. Locke , T. Austin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Phillips , R. Dunphy , D. James
GIDP: L. Tipton , D. Murphy
Sac Bunt: D. Murphy , C. Hickman
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: D. Phillips (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. LeDuc LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235 11 35
M. Bassett 3B 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .300 6 39
H. Rhodes RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .294 13 76
D. Tislow 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .277 17 61
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 2 3 0 0 2 .241 17 53
B. Rawlins SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .273 4 38
D. Fogarty CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .240 2 35
E. Blain C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 3 30
   a-T. Brackbill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 1 17
J. Richardson P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164 0 1
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Nichols PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .201 2 12
Totals 35 4 8 4 0 5 14      
a - T. Brackbill pinch hit for E. Blain in the 9th
b - R. Nichols pinch hit for B. Hill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Seidler (13, 3rd Inning off C. Hickman, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. LeDuc , M. Bassett 2 , H. Rhodes , D. Tislow 2 , J. Seidler 3
2-out RBI: , J. Seidler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Rawlins 3
Sac Bunt: M. Bassett
Hit by Pitch: M. LeDuc
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. LeDuc (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Rawlins-Tislow-Seidler, Rawlins-Tislow-Seidler)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hickman W (10-9) 8.0 8 4 2 0 4 0 113 2.92   
A. Luce SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hickman 58
Batters Faced: C. Hickman 34, A. Luce 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hickman 9-11, A. Luce 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hickman 113-73, A. Luce 10-7
Hit Batsmen: C. Hickman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Richardson L (8-14) 7.2 6 5 5 4 1 1 109 3.18   
B. Hill 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 1.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Richardson 44
Batters Faced: J. Richardson 31, B. Hill 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Richardson 10-10, B. Hill 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Richardson 109-66, B. Hill 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hill 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Hickman
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Rain (76 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 16906
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