MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
04/20/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 148 - SATURDAY, APRIL 20TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (7-4) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 11 0
Kansas City Bulls (4-8) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
On Road, St. Louis Drops Kansas City, 3-2
In a tight tilt between the St. Louis Explorers and the Kansas City Bulls, Harlan Estes was the deciding factor. The St. Louis right-hander spearheaded the 3-2 win. The winner was Estes. He threw 7.0 innings allowing 2 runs. The loser was Skip Carter. Now 4-8, the Bulls have not played well this season.

Dave Bieler had a direct impact on the outcome. Bieler contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put St. Louis up, 3-2.

"Harlan mixed and matched," said St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .268 0 2
   a-T. Pickett LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Osterhage CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .256 2 6
T. Adams 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .238 2 6
G. Parker RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .333 0 3
C. Bartels C 4 0 3 1 1 0 1 .219 1 5
C. Panetta LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 7 .263 1 5
   b-A. Voeller 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Guinn SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .139 0 2
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .206 1 3
H. Estes P 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 3 11 3 3 5 17      
a - T. Pickett substituted for J. Darnell in the 9th
b - A. Voeller substituted for C. Panetta in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Darnell (3, 1st Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Parker (5, 5th Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Darnell 2 , K. Osterhage , G. Parker 3 , C. Bartels 3 , C. Panetta , D. Bieler , H. Estes 2
2-out RBI: G. Parker , C. Bartels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Osterhage , C. Bartels , C. Panetta 3
Sac Bunt: T. Guinn
Team LOB: 12
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .279 0 2
A. Amador 1B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .286 0 1
C. Taylor LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .163 1 7
K. Durick RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .225 2 7
D. Lester 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .237 0 3
   b-R. Kremer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1
   c-B. Crankshaw 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Turner 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 0
R. Colbourne SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .211 0 1
   d-H. Lahr PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
I. Smith C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .067 1 1
   e-D. Tislow PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 0 2
S. Carter P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Cortez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   B. Crosby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 7 2 2 8 10      
a - E. Cortez pinch hit for S. Carter in the 7th
b - R. Kremer pinch hit for D. Lester in the 8th
c - B. Crankshaw substituted for R. Kremer in the 9th
d - H. Lahr pinch hit for R. Colbourne in the 9th
e - D. Tislow pinch hit for I. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Lester (1, 1st Inning off H. Estes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore , A. Amador , K. Durick , D. Lester 3 , R. Turner , R. Colbourne
2-out RBI: K. Durick , D. Lester
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. McLemore , R. Turner
Sac Bunt: A. Amador , S. Carter
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Lester (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Colbourne (1)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Estes W (1-0) 7.0 7 2 2 2 5 0 103 1.88   
R. Goolsby SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 7.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Estes 58
Batters Faced: H. Estes 29, R. Goolsby 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Estes 8-7, R. Goolsby 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Estes 103-66, R. Goolsby 18-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Goolsby 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Carter L (0-2) 7.0 10 3 2 1 5 0 92 3.60   
B. Crosby 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 38 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Carter 51
Batters Faced: S. Carter 33, B. Crosby 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Carter 8-8, B. Crosby 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Carter 92-60, B. Crosby 38-19
WP: B. Crosby
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harlan Estes
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 20791
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