MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
09/05/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 2006 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (61-83) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 2
St. Louis Explorers (64-80) 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 X 6 12 2
Explorers Edge Bulls, 6-5
Ken Osterhage made an impact in the 6-5 St. Louis win over Kansas City. Osterhage went 3 for 4 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The 6th-place Explorers are now 64-80, the Bulls 61-83.

Second Baseman Dave Bieler made an impact for St. Louis, when he swatted a run-scoring triple off Ron Bargiel in the bottom of the fifth. For the contest, Bieler went 3 for 4 with a triple and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

Osterhage told the St. Louis Herald: "I was born for the big stage."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Lahr CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .262 3 20
D. Lester 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .205 0 9
R. Kremer 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .278 16 51
C. Taylor LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .323 24 69
   a-L. Smith LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .268 1 10
E. Cortez RF 5 1 0 0 0 0 7 .254 20 57
R. Turner 3B 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 .231 5 39
   c-K. Durick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 7 28
   d-R. Colbourne 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 4 22
M. Alva SS 4 1 1 4 0 0 2 .195 5 30
H. Cummings C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .251 6 32
R. Bargiel P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 1
   b-K. Hussey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 0 2
   D. Solomon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Rafferty PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .170 5 16
   A. Luce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 36 5 9 5 4 5 21      
a - L. Smith substituted for C. Taylor in the 3rd
b - K. Hussey pinch hit for R. Bargiel in the 6th
c - K. Durick pinch hit for R. Turner in the 7th
d - R. Colbourne substituted for K. Durick in the 7th
e - J. Rafferty pinch hit for D. Solomon in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Alva (5, 4th Inning off G. Kittle, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Kremer 2 , C. Taylor , L. Smith 3 , M. Alva 4 , H. Cummings 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lester , R. Turner , K. Durick , H. Cummings
Sac Bunt: R. Bargiel
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Lester (3)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Lahr (2) , E. Cortez (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Tudor 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .266 3 19
F. Martinez 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .297 10 59
G. Parker RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .279 8 72
T. Pickett LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .202 0 25
K. Osterhage CF 4 2 3 2 0 1 2 .278 4 30
D. Bieler 2B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .230 6 27
T. Guinn SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .244 2 31
C. Wright C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .203 4 20
G. Kittle P 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 0 1
   P. Juarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
   a-W. Romero PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .318 2 6
   B. Hoel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Voeller PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .249 0 26
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 6 12 5 4 6 15      
a - W. Romero pinch hit for P. Juarez in the 5th
b - A. Voeller pinch hit for B. Hoel in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Martinez (28, 1st Inning off R. Bargiel, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Kittle (1, 2nd Inning off R. Bargiel, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Parker (28, 3rd Inning off R. Bargiel, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Osterhage (15, 3rd Inning off R. Bargiel, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Bieler (1, 5th Inning off R. Bargiel, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Tudor , F. Martinez 2 , G. Parker 2 , K. Osterhage 4 , D. Bieler 5 , T. Guinn , C. Wright , G. Kittle 2
2-out RBI: , K. Osterhage 2 , D. Bieler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Tudor , K. Osterhage , D. Bieler , G. Kittle , A. Voeller
Sac Fly: T. Guinn
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Tudor (7)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Bieler (7) , T. Guinn (22)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Bargiel L (4-7) 5.0 11 6 5 2 3 0 101 3.45   
D. Solomon 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 37 3.80   
A. Luce 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Bargiel 24
Batters Faced: R. Bargiel 27, D. Solomon 9, A. Luce 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Bargiel 6-5, D. Solomon 2-1, A. Luce 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Bargiel 101-65, D. Solomon 37-20, A. Luce 8-5
WP: R. Bargiel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Kittle 3.0 4 5 4 2 2 1 58 4.22   
P. Juarez W (3-6) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 5.60   
B. Hoel H (1) 2.0 3 0 0 1 1 0 30 0.00   
B. Tate SV (17) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Kittle 31
Batters Faced: G. Kittle 16, P. Juarez 8, B. Hoel 9, B. Tate 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Kittle 3-4, P. Juarez 5-0, B. Hoel 3-1, B. Tate 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Kittle 58-35, P. Juarez 23-16, B. Hoel 30-18, B. Tate 28-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Osterhage
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 13103
Special Notes: LF Chris Taylor was injured while throwing the ball.
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