MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
08/14/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1663 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (63-56) 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7 15 1
Kansas City Bulls (64-53) 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 X 8 12 0
Bulls Edge Traders, 8-7
The Kansas City Bulls weathered an outstanding game by Chicago center fielder Fran Precourt to topple the Traders, 8-7. Precourt went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 doubles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4. Don Callahan, 4-1, earned the win in relief. He allowed 2 runs on 5 hits in 3 innings. The win puts Kansas City at 64-53 this season.

Chris Taylor, who finished 4th in the NBL in OPS with .890 last year, took Chicago hurler Jimmy Calhoun deep in the bottom of the eighth. His 2-run home run put the Bulls on top, 8-7. In all, Taylor had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 5.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Taylor said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 2 3 4 0 0 1 .305 8 46
J. Sledd 1B, 3B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .309 7 43
R. Fuentes 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .328 3 52
C. Panetta LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .308 2 3
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Cox RF 5 0 0 1 0 1 2 .210 2 18
M. White 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .293 3 21
   b-J. Seidler PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .278 21 55
D. Lindsey SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .198 0 29
   c-T. Rathbone PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 0 14
   e-T. Karoly SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 1 10
G. Auclair C 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .181 0 3
B. Shone P 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   a-S. Garcia PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 13 39
   R. Gonzalez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-W. McCord PH, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .220 3 23
Totals 42 7 15 7 2 6 17      
a - S. Garcia pinch hit for B. Shone in the 6th
b - J. Seidler pinch hit for M. White in the 7th
c - T. Rathbone pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 8th
d - W. McCord pinch hit for R. Gonzalez in the 8th
e - T. Karoly substituted for T. Rathbone in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Precourt 2 (25, 2nd Inning off D. Scorza, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off D. Scorza, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. McCord (18, 8th Inning off D. Callahan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Precourt (8, 8th Inning off D. Callahan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 8 , J. Sledd 2 , R. Fuentes 2 , C. Panetta 2 , M. White 2 , G. Auclair , B. Shone , S. Garcia , W. McCord 2
2-out RBI: , F. Precourt 2 , J. Sledd , B. Shone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Sledd 2 , C. Panetta , D. Lindsey
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cox (16) , S. Garcia (11)

FIELDING
Errors: M. White (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Fuentes-Lindsey-Sledd, Lindsey-Fuentes-Sledd, Fuentes-Lindsey-Sledd)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .322 18 50
L. Moses 3B 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 .241 1 19
C. Taylor 1B 5 1 2 4 0 0 2 .270 21 81
   B. Crosby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
K. Durick RF 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 .279 15 76
D. Lester SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .256 5 31
D. Boggs 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .252 1 11
H. Lahr LF 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .283 3 10
E. Rodriguez C 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 .244 2 25
D. Scorza P 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .189 0 4
   a-R. Turner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 2 4
   D. Callahan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-D. Conley PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .244 3 22
   c-A. Amador 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343 1 9
Totals 32 8 12 8 7 4 18      
a - R. Turner pinch hit for D. Scorza in the 5th
b - D. Conley pinch hit for D. Callahan in the 8th
c - A. Amador substituted for D. Conley in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Durick (15, 7th Inning off R. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Taylor (21, 8th Inning off J. Calhoun, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore , C. Taylor 5 , K. Durick 5 , D. Lester , H. Lahr 2 , E. Rodriguez , D. Scorza 2 , D. Conley
2-out RBI: C. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Taylor , D. Boggs , E. Rodriguez 2
GIDP: H. McLemore , D. Lester , E. Rodriguez
Sac Bunt: L. Moses
Hit by Pitch: H. McLemore
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Lahr 2 (22)
CS: H. McLemore (12)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Shone 5.0 6 5 5 7 2 0 87 9.19   
R. Gonzalez 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 26 6.14   
J. Calhoun L (3-7), BS (2) 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 24 5.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shone 30
Batters Faced: B. Shone 27, R. Gonzalez 8, J. Calhoun 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shone 6-4, R. Gonzalez 4-1, J. Calhoun 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shone 87-41, R. Gonzalez 26-20, J. Calhoun 24-17
Hit Batsmen: B. Shone
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Scorza 5.0 10 5 5 0 2 0 83 3.97   
D. Callahan W (4-1) 3.0 5 2 2 1 3 1 57 3.73   
B. Crosby SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Scorza 29
Batters Faced: D. Scorza 25, D. Callahan 15, B. Crosby 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Scorza 8-5, D. Callahan 4-2, B. Crosby 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Scorza 83-59, D. Callahan 57-35, B. Crosby 19-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fran Precourt
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 19104
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