MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
08/10/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1657 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (49-70) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Chicago Traders (63-55) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 5 0
One Run Not Enough for Bulls
Chicago Traders starter Larry Cox turned in an exceptional performance against the Kansas City Bulls at Union Field, resulting in a Chicago win, 2-1. Chicago has now won 3 in a row.

Chicago right fielder Jimmy Benson contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the first. With two down, he hit a sinker to left field for a run-scoring single. It was his 119th hit of the season and put the Traders ahead, 2-0.

"Tough loss," said Kansas City manager DD Martin. "Tough one to swallow."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .244 8 26
R. Colbourne 2B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .181 3 19
R. Kremer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .277 12 40
C. Taylor LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 18 54
E. Cortez RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .252 16 46
R. Turner 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242 4 31
   a-K. Hussey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .111 0 0
   c-J. Rafferty 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 5 16
M. Alva SS 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .169 3 18
   b-K. Durick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 7 26
   d-K. Schilling SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 1 9
H. Cummings C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .254 6 29
B. Crosby P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 0 3
   e-H. Lahr PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .255 2 16
   A. Luce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 31 1 6 1 2 5 15      
a - K. Hussey pinch hit for R. Turner in the 7th
b - K. Durick pinch hit for M. Alva in the 7th
c - J. Rafferty substituted for K. Hussey in the 7th
d - K. Schilling substituted for K. Durick in the 7th
e - H. Lahr pinch hit for B. Crosby in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. McLemore (12, 3rd Inning off L. Cox, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore 3 , R. Colbourne , C. Taylor , E. Cortez , H. Lahr
2-out RBI: H. McLemore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kremer , H. Cummings
GIDP: R. Kremer , R. Turner
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .299 2 31
F. Precourt CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .299 2 58
J. Sledd 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .321 12 56
   a-A. Garcia 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .188 0 2
J. Madsen LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .287 16 66
J. Benson RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .274 9 61
E. White C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 5 35
G. Russell 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 9 40
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Lindsey SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .215 0 11
L. Cox P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .189 1 1
   b-B. Richter 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .161 1 3
Totals 28 2 5 2 2 4 7      
a - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th
b - B. Richter substituted for L. Cox in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Madsen (25, 1st Inning off B. Crosby, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Richter (1, 8th Inning off A. Luce, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt , J. Sledd , J. Madsen 2 , J. Benson , B. Richter 2
2-out RBI: J. Madsen , J. Benson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Garcia
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Precourt (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Fuentes-Lindsey-Sledd, Russell-Fuentes-Sledd)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Crosby L (8-10) 7.0 4 2 2 1 3 0 89 3.65   
A. Luce 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Crosby 63
Batters Faced: B. Crosby 25, A. Luce 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Crosby 13-4, A. Luce 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Crosby 89-52, A. Luce 15-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cox W (8-7) 7.0 6 1 1 2 5 0 106 3.49   
J. Calhoun SV (26) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 64
Batters Faced: L. Cox 27, J. Calhoun 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 7-7, J. Calhoun 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 106-70, J. Calhoun 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Cox
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 17351
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