MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
05/17/1977
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 536 - TUESDAY, MAY 17TH , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (19-20) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
Kansas City Bulls (24-15) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 X 4 7 0
Traders Come Up Short at Kansas City, 4-3
Kansas City starter Mike Brown pitched well against the Chicago Traders at Independence Field. The right-hander led his team to a win, 4-3. Brown got the win, improving to 4-2. He gave up 6 hits and walked 1 over 8 innings. He allowed 3 runs. Bob Crosby picked up the save for Kansas City, his 13th of the year.

Kansas City catcher Rich Lewis contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fourth. With two down, he hit a splitter to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 24th hit of the season and put the Bulls ahead, 1-0.

Kansas City manager DD Martin commended his team for "doing what it takes to win."

The victory gives Kansas City a record of 24-15.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .321 3 10
J. Sledd 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 2 13
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .284 2 15
K. Frederick 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .348 4 22
T. Rathbone LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .247 2 8
E. White C 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .296 6 21
R. Byrd RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .209 1 11
D. Lindsey SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 0 12
   a-K. Mays PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 2 11
   b-T. Karoly SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 2 5
L. Cox P 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .263 2 5
   S. Mason P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Seidler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 6
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 3 6 3 1 6 9      
a - K. Mays pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 7th
b - T. Karoly substituted for K. Mays in the 7th
c - J. Seidler pinch hit for S. Mason in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. White (6, 5th Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt , K. Frederick 2 , T. Rathbone , E. White 4 , L. Cox
2-out RBI: L. Cox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Mays
Sac Bunt: E. White
Hit by Pitch: R. Byrd
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Precourt (3) , L. Cox (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sledd (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Sledd-Fuentes-Frederick)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 11 21
   b-D. Boggs 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 5
K. Durick RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .336 7 21
C. Taylor 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .308 8 20
B. Rawlins 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .326 6 21
R. Lewis C 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .220 1 10
B. Shingleton 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .287 3 23
   B. Crosby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Anderson CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .287 1 13
M. Alva SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .271 2 13
M. Brown P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .158 0 2
   a-H. Lahr LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 10
Totals 31 4 7 3 2 3 9      
a - H. Lahr substituted for M. Brown in the 9th
b - D. Boggs substituted for H. McLemore in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Taylor 2 , B. Rawlins , R. Lewis 2 , B. Shingleton , B. Anderson
2-out RBI: R. Lewis , B. Shingleton , B. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shingleton , B. Anderson , M. Alva , M. Brown
GIDP: R. Lewis
Team LOB: 5
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
L. Cox L (3-3) 6.1 6 4 3 2 3 0 27 97 2.90   
S. Mason 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 5.29   
J. Calhoun 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 20 5.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 48
Batters Faced: L. Cox 27, S. Mason 2, J. Calhoun 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 7-8, S. Mason 1-1, J. Calhoun 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 97-65, S. Mason 4-2, J. Calhoun 20-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Brown W (4-2) 8.0 6 3 3 1 4 1 30 103 5.04   
B. Crosby SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 13 1.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 61
Batters Faced: M. Brown 30, B. Crosby 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 8-10, B. Crosby 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 103-67, B. Crosby 13-7
Hit Batsmen: M. Brown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Brown
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 17111
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