MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
08/03/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1583 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (61-50) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 0
Kansas City Bulls (51-63) 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 X 5 8 1
Bulls Pick Up 5-2 Win Against San Diego
Kansas City turned a good effort from starter Tom Mitchell into a win over the San Diego Captains at Independence Field. The Bulls won the game, 5-2. The winning pitcher was Mitchell, now 9-10. He tossed 8.2 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 5 and fanning 4. Andy Luce picked up the save, his 14th.

Kansas City took a 4-2 lead on Dave Lester's 2nd triple of the season. The run-scoring triple, which Lester hit in the bottom of the seventh, left San Diego pitcher Dave Gilson visibly frustrated.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Lester. "And not try to do too much."

The Kansas City winning streak has reached 3 games.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .279 11 29
R. Roe CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .257 5 33
R. Barnes LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .330 14 73
T. Stallings 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .272 15 63
J. Hammit 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .251 19 56
   a-B. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .290 2 28
   G. Forgette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Peters C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .224 11 41
W. Henry 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .210 1 6
G. Jordan RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .218 7 24
D. Gilson P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .163 1 4
   b-T. Row 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 1 7
Totals 32 2 5 2 5 4 17      
a - B. Anderson pinch hit for J. Hammit in the 8th
b - T. Row substituted for D. Gilson in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Henry (1, 7th Inning off T. Mitchell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Barnes , T. Stallings , W. Henry 4 , G. Jordan , T. Row
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilkins , J. Hammit , B. Anderson , G. Jordan
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lester 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .287 9 32
L. Moses 3B 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 .250 7 31
C. Taylor LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .355 16 47
E. Cortez CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .279 6 29
K. Durick RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .264 17 56
F. Johnson C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .278 10 38
   A. Luce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Kremer 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .284 9 45
   a-K. Hussey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 4 10
R. Colbourne SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 9 43
T. Mitchell P 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .194 0 2
   b-I. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .315 1 9
Totals 30 5 8 5 2 3 8      
a - K. Hussey substituted for R. Kremer in the 9th
b - I. Smith substituted for T. Mitchell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Cortez (16, 1st Inning off D. Gilson, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Durick (14, 4th Inning off D. Gilson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Lester (2, 7th Inning off D. Gilson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Johnson (10, 6th Inning off D. Gilson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lester 4 , E. Cortez 2 , K. Durick 2 , F. Johnson 4 , R. Kremer , R. Colbourne , T. Mitchell
2-out RBI: E. Cortez , F. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Durick
Sac Fly: L. Moses
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lester (12)
CS: R. Kremer (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Cortez (4)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gilson L (5-7) 7.0 8 5 5 2 3 1 103 3.96   
G. Forgette 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gilson 42
Batters Faced: D. Gilson 30, G. Forgette 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gilson 8-9, G. Forgette 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gilson 103-65, G. Forgette 6-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Mitchell W (9-10) 8.2 4 2 2 5 4 1 134 4.24   
A. Luce SV (14) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Mitchell 67
Batters Faced: T. Mitchell 35, A. Luce 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Mitchell 12-10, A. Luce 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Mitchell 134-75, A. Luce 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Luce 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Mitchell
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 18221
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