MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
04/18/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 135 - FRIDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (2-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
St. Louis Explorers (7-3) 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 3 X 13 15 0
Trout Dominates Kansas City
The Kansas City Bulls manager was philosophical in the clubhouse following a shutout loss to the St. Louis Explorers. The Bulls were overpowered by St. Louis starter Bob Trout, who hurled his club to victory, 13-0.

"It was just one of those games -- shake it off and do better next time," DD Martin said.

Over 9 innings, Trout blanked Kansas City on 4 hits with 1 walk and 12 strikeouts.

"I kept them off balance. I could tell a lot of them were late on fastballs because they were fouling them off. Once you see that, it sets them up for other pitches," Trout said.

"I set them up, where if they chased one breaking ball, they were going to chase another one."

KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .371 1 2
D. Lester 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .171 0 2
   c-D. Boggs PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Taylor LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .189 1 5
K. Durick RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .303 0 5
D. Conley 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .143 0 1
E. Cortez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .385 0 1
M. Alva SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 2 4
   a-S. Heath PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
I. Smith C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 0 0
T. Mitchell P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   D. Callahan P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-T. Davis PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
   W. Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 0 4 0 1 12 9      
a - S. Heath pinch hit for M. Alva in the 8th
b - T. Davis pinch hit for D. Callahan in the 8th
c - D. Boggs pinch hit for D. Lester in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: H. McLemore , K. Durick 2 , T. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Boggs , M. Alva
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: K. Durick (1) , E. Cortez (2) , I. Smith (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Alva-Lester-Cortez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Guinn SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .275 1 4
   b-S. Stevens PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   d-B. Tudor 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
B. Raab 1B 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .293 3 13
   c-T. Pickett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   e-S. Heidlebaugh 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Panetta LF 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .263 2 3
G. Parker RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .316 1 5
C. Bartels C 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .333 1 4
J. Darnell 3B 5 3 1 0 0 1 2 .200 1 5
K. Osterhage CF 4 3 4 2 1 0 0 .351 0 5
D. Bieler 2B 2 1 1 1 0 1 3 .200 0 4
   a-F. Najera PH, SS 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 0 2
B. Trout P 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .000 0 1
Totals 38 13 15 13 4 5 16      
a - F. Najera pinch hit for D. Bieler in the 7th
b - S. Stevens pinch hit for T. Guinn in the 7th
c - T. Pickett pinch hit for B. Raab in the 7th
d - B. Tudor substituted for S. Stevens in the 8th
e - S. Heidlebaugh substituted for T. Pickett in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Raab (3, 7th Inning off D. Callahan, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Najera (1, 8th Inning off W. Jones, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Raab (3, 1st Inning off T. Mitchell, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Panetta (2, 8th Inning off W. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Guinn 2 , S. Stevens , B. Raab 6 , C. Panetta 4 , G. Parker 2 , J. Darnell , K. Osterhage 4 , D. Bieler , F. Najera 2
2-out RBI: S. Stevens , F. Najera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Pickett , D. Bieler , B. Trout
GIDP: T. Guinn
Sac Bunt: B. Trout
Sac Fly: B. Trout
Hit by Pitch: D. Bieler
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Darnell (3)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Mitchell L (0-2) 4.0 6 5 3 2 3 1 77 14.14   
D. Callahan 3.0 6 5 5 2 1 0 48 7.50   
W. Jones 1.0 3 3 1 0 1 1 28 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Mitchell 35
Batters Faced: T. Mitchell 21, D. Callahan 17, W. Jones 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Mitchell 5-4, D. Callahan 2-5, W. Jones 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Mitchell 77-42, D. Callahan 48-31, W. Jones 28-16
Hit Batsmen: D. Callahan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Trout W (1-1) 9.0 4 0 0 1 12 0 116 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Trout 90
Batters Faced: B. Trout 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Trout 7-8
Pitches - Strikes: B. Trout 116-80
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Trout
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 21721
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