MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
05/07/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 398 - FRIDAY, MAY 7TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (15-14) 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 8 14 0
Kansas City Bulls (15-14) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
Traders Deal Bulls 8-3 Defeat
The Chicago Traders used the hitting of third baseman Greg Russell to subdue the Kansas City Bulls, 8-3. For the game, Russell went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Jimmy Calhoun earned the save for Chicago, his 3rd of the year. The Traders raised their record to 15-14.

With Chicago leading 5-3 in the top of the ninth, Russell hit a fastball from Andy Luce for a 3-run home run. It was his 5th home run of the season and put the Traders ahead, 8-3.

"We maximized our offense today," said Chicago skipper Larry Link. "That makes everyone's life easier."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .256 0 10
F. Precourt CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .377 1 9
J. Madsen LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 3 .204 3 19
   a-W. McCord LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
L. Cox RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 6 .226 5 16
J. Sledd 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .330 3 10
   b-A. Garcia 1B 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 2
G. Russell 3B 4 1 2 3 1 2 0 .282 5 15
E. White C 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .222 0 5
B. Richter SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .253 0 13
B. Peters P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 1
   c-J. Benson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .314 4 7
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 8 14 8 3 6 21      
a - W. McCord substituted for J. Madsen in the 7th
b - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th
c - J. Benson pinch hit for B. Peters in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Precourt (6, 1st Inning off S. Carter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Russell (5, 9th Inning off A. Luce, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Fuentes 2 , F. Precourt 3 , J. Madsen , W. McCord , L. Cox , J. Sledd , G. Russell 5 , E. White 2 , B. Richter , J. Benson
2-out RBI: G. Russell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , L. Cox , E. White
GIDP: L. Cox
Sac Fly: L. Cox
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .283 4 9
   b-R. McCoy PH, RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .176 0 5
K. Durick RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .187 5 10
   c-H. Lahr PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .156 0 2
C. Taylor LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .333 1 6
R. Kremer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .293 4 17
H. Cummings C 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .240 2 9
R. Turner 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 2 11
   d-J. Villalobos PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .282 4 7
H. Alterman SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .312 1 11
   e-J. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .235 0 0
B. Crankshaw 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .143 1 1
S. Carter P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   P. Geary P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. Tipton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   A. Luce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-J. McCallson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 5 15      
a - L. Tipton pinch hit for P. Geary in the 7th
b - R. McCoy pinch hit for H. McLemore in the 8th
c - H. Lahr pinch hit for K. Durick in the 8th
d - J. Villalobos pinch hit for R. Turner in the 9th
e - J. Anderson pinch hit for H. Alterman in the 9th
f - J. McCallson pinch hit for A. Luce in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Cummings (2, 2nd Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Taylor (1, 4th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Crankshaw (1, 5th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore 2 , C. Taylor 4 , H. Cummings 6 , R. Turner , B. Crankshaw 4 , J. McCallson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. McCoy
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: H. McLemore (2)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Cummings (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Crankshaw-Kremer)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters W (2-2) 7.0 7 3 3 0 5 3 103 3.35   
J. Calhoun SV (3) 2.0 2 0 0 2 0 0 42 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 56
Batters Faced: B. Peters 27, J. Calhoun 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 9-6, J. Calhoun 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 103-63, J. Calhoun 42-21
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Carter L (1-3) 6.0 9 5 5 1 3 0 97 7.89   
P. Geary 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 6.32   
A. Luce 2.0 5 3 3 1 3 1 36 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Carter 36
Batters Faced: S. Carter 28, P. Geary 4, A. Luce 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Carter 8-6, P. Geary 0-3, A. Luce 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Carter 97-60, P. Geary 15-7, A. Luce 36-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Russell
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 20648
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