MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
06/06/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 824 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (25-34) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Kansas City Bulls (29-29) 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 X 6 9 1
Traders Popped by Bulls, 6-2
Kansas City turned a good effort from starter Tom Mitchell into a win over the Chicago Traders at Independence Field. The final score was 6-2. Mitchell, who is tied for 9th in the NBL in innings pitched with 92.0, went the distance for Kansas City. He gave up 2 runs on 6 hits. The 6th-place Traders have dropped 4 straight games.

Kansas City took a 4-2 lead on Haskell McLemore's 5th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which McLemore hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Chicago pitcher Bobby Peters visibly frustrated.

"Tom was doing a good job pouring in strikes," said Kansas City manager DD Martin.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .271 1 20
J. Sledd 3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .302 3 23
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .329 1 22
G. Russell 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .208 1 13
J. Benson RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246 6 27
E. White C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .285 2 19
W. McCord CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .232 3 13
D. Lindsey SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .219 0 13
   a-L. Cox PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .153 1 3
   b-B. Richter SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343 0 6
B. Peters P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .111 0 1
   V. Hensley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 6 2 3 4 8      
a - L. Cox pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 7th
b - B. Richter substituted for L. Cox in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Sledd (3, 3rd Inning off T. Mitchell, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 2 , J. Sledd 6 , E. White
GIDP: E. White
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Precourt (7)
CS: F. Precourt (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .230 5 18
K. Durick RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .276 8 26
D. Tislow 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .235 7 21
L. Moses 3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .270 3 15
F. Johnson C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .290 4 21
D. Lester SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279 7 25
R. Colbourne 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .283 7 26
E. Cortez LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .267 2 10
T. Mitchell P 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .188 0 0
Totals 33 6 9 6 2 6 11      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Tislow (6, 1st Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Moses (7, 6th Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Colbourne (5, 8th Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. McLemore (5, 7th Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Tislow (7, 8th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore 4 , D. Tislow 6 , L. Moses 4 , R. Colbourne 3 , E. Cortez
2-out RBI: H. McLemore , L. Moses 2 , R. Colbourne
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lester , E. Cortez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. McLemore (6)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Johnson (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Colbourne-Tislow, Lester-Colbourne-Tislow)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters L (4-7) 7.2 9 6 6 2 6 2 131 4.03   
V. Hensley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 41
Batters Faced: B. Peters 34, V. Hensley 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 3-14, V. Hensley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 131-86, V. Hensley 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Hensley 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Mitchell W (5-6) 9.0 6 2 2 3 4 1 108 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Mitchell 68
Batters Faced: T. Mitchell 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Mitchell 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: T. Mitchell 108-68
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Mitchell
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 16347
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