MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
05/23/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 621 - TUESDAY, MAY 23RD , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (24-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kansas City Bulls (17-27) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 X 8 11 0
Traders Popped by Bulls, 8-0
Kansas City turned a fine outing from starter Bob Crosby into a victory over the Chicago Traders at Independence Field. The final score was 8-0. Crosby, the winner, moves to 5-3. He threw 8 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 4 and giving up 5 walks. The Bulls sport a record of 17-27.

Early in the game, catcher Hank Cummings had a 2-run home run for Kansas City. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Bulls on top, 2-0.

Said losing manager Larry Link: "The at-bats, obviously, needed to be better."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .319 1 16
J. Sledd 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .335 7 21
F. Precourt CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 0 20
J. Madsen LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 7 27
J. Benson RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .269 3 25
E. White C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .262 1 19
   G. Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-W. McCord PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .304 0 3
   J. Storey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   W. Matz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Russell 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .199 3 12
D. Lindsey SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .223 0 8
   b-L. Cox PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .130 0 0
   c-B. Richter SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .067 0 0
D. Strzelczyk P 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
   a-E. Jacques C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .152 0 2
   e-T. Rathbone PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
Totals 31 0 5 0 6 4 16      
a - E. Jacques substituted for D. Strzelczyk in the 6th
b - L. Cox pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 7th
c - B. Richter substituted for L. Cox in the 7th
d - W. McCord pinch hit for G. Allen in the 8th
e - T. Rathbone pinch hit for E. Jacques in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: T. Rathbone (1, 9th Inning off A. Luce, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Fuentes , F. Precourt , J. Benson , E. White , T. Rathbone 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , J. Sledd , D. Strzelczyk 2
GIDP: B. Richter
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cox (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fuentes-Richter-Sledd)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 .237 1 7
R. Colbourne 2B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .171 0 7
C. Taylor LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 7 .300 7 18
K. Durick RF 4 2 2 1 1 2 3 .300 3 9
R. Kremer 1B 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .259 2 12
R. Turner 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 3 13
A. Thompson SS 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .214 1 3
H. Cummings C 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .233 2 12
B. Crosby P 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .136 0 3
   a-H. Lahr PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .236 1 4
   A. Luce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 8 11 8 8 5 17      
a - H. Lahr pinch hit for B. Crosby in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Lahr (4, 8th Inning off J. Storey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Cummings (2, 2nd Inning off D. Strzelczyk, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Durick (3, 3rd Inning off D. Strzelczyk, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Thompson (1, 3rd Inning off D. Strzelczyk, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Kremer (2, 8th Inning off J. Storey, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore 2 , R. Colbourne 2 , K. Durick 5 , R. Kremer 5 , A. Thompson 4 , H. Cummings 4 , H. Lahr 2
2-out RBI: R. Kremer , A. Thompson , H. Cummings
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Taylor , K. Durick , R. Kremer
GIDP: R. Turner
Hit by Pitch: H. McLemore
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. McLemore (7)
CS: H. McLemore (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Colbourne-Kremer)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Strzelczyk L (0-1) 5.1 5 4 4 7 3 3 118 6.75   
G. Allen 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 24 0.00   
J. Storey 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1 18 3.41   
W. Matz 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Strzelczyk 38
Batters Faced: D. Strzelczyk 28, G. Allen 7, J. Storey 6, W. Matz 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Strzelczyk 4-8, G. Allen 1-1, J. Storey 2-0, W. Matz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Strzelczyk 118-63, G. Allen 24-14, J. Storey 18-13, W. Matz 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Allen 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Strzelczyk
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Crosby W (5-3) 8.0 4 0 0 5 4 0 120 3.15   
A. Luce 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Crosby 73
Batters Faced: B. Crosby 33, A. Luce 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Crosby 10-10, A. Luce 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Crosby 120-69, A. Luce 13-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Crosby
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 11990
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