MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
08/17/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1706 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (61-63) 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 8 11 4
Kansas City Bulls (67-54) 1 1 2 1 2 0 2 0 X 9 15 0
Moses Gets Number 2000
Kansas City third baseman Larry Moses finished the day with 3 hits in 4 at-bats and 2000 career hits. The Bulls also finished off the Blockbusters, 9-8. The 38-year-old Moses added his name to the list of players in the Major League Baseball 2000-hit club.

In his career, Moses has compiled a .268 batting average and collected 2002 hits, 140 home runs and 906 RBIs.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Katzen 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .351 7 61
B. May 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .323 3 16
R. Montoya LF 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .242 12 37
T. Hester SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .229 1 12
E. Laub CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .266 3 30
G. Strum 1B 4 2 2 5 0 0 0 .316 6 19
R. Pakula RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .209 1 6
   a-J. Brookins PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .320 26 66
   c-P. Villamil PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 2 23
   L. Shears P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Jacques C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .171 1 8
R. Weintraub P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 1 4
   C. Franklin P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   b-L. Messenger PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329 8 17
Totals 37 8 11 8 2 5 12      
a - J. Brookins pinch hit for R. Pakula in the 8th
b - L. Messenger pinch hit for C. Franklin in the 8th
c - P. Villamil pinch ran for J. Brookins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Katzen (25, 1st Inning off W. Hardaway, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Strum 2 (6, 1st Inning off W. Hardaway, 3 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off S. Papa, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Montoya (12, 3rd Inning off W. Hardaway, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Hester (1, 5th Inning off P. Thornton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Katzen 2 , B. May 2 , R. Montoya 5 , T. Hester 4 , E. Laub , G. Strum 8 , R. Pakula , C. Franklin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Katzen , B. May
GIDP: R. Montoya
Sac Bunt: R. Weintraub
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: T. Hester 2 (11) , E. Laub (2) , R. Pakula (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Hester-Katzen-Strum)
OF assists: 1 (Laub(Turner at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Lahr CF 4 3 2 0 1 0 3 .304 4 11
L. Moses 3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .254 1 22
   b-A. Amador PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .351 1 10
   c-R. Turner 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .308 2 5
C. Taylor 1B 5 0 2 3 0 1 3 .270 22 88
K. Durick RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .280 15 77
E. Cortez LF 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .269 4 38
D. Boggs 2B 3 2 1 0 2 1 1 .255 1 11
D. Lester SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 6 .258 5 31
W. Greenan C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .314 0 5
W. Hardaway P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 1 6
   a-D. Conley PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .253 3 24
   P. Thornton P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   d-H. McLemore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 19 55
   S. Papa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 9 15 8 5 6 27      
a - D. Conley pinch hit for W. Hardaway in the 4th
b - A. Amador pinch ran for L. Moses in the 6th
c - R. Turner substituted for A. Amador in the 7th
d - H. McLemore pinch hit for P. Thornton in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Taylor (21, 1st Inning off R. Weintraub, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Lahr (9, 3rd Inning off R. Weintraub, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Durick (27, 5th Inning off R. Weintraub, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Lahr 3 , L. Moses 3 , C. Taylor 3 , K. Durick 3 , E. Cortez , D. Boggs , D. Lester 2 , W. Greenan , P. Thornton
2-out RBI: L. Moses , E. Cortez , P. Thornton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Lahr , E. Cortez , D. Lester 2
GIDP: W. Hardaway
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Lahr 2 (25) , D. Conley (10)
CS: C. Taylor (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Boggs-Lester-Taylor)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Weintraub 4.1 9 7 4 3 1 0 109 4.22   
C. Franklin L (1-4) 2.2 5 2 0 2 2 0 51 4.41   
L. Shears 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 15 5.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Weintraub 21
Batters Faced: R. Weintraub 25, C. Franklin 14, L. Shears 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Weintraub 5-6, C. Franklin 2-2, L. Shears 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Weintraub 109-66, C. Franklin 51-30, L. Shears 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Franklin 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Hardaway 4.0 7 6 6 0 1 2 56 4.15   
P. Thornton W (7-0) 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 41 3.10   
S. Papa SV (1) 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 1 36 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Hardaway 25
Batters Faced: W. Hardaway 20, P. Thornton 11, S. Papa 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Hardaway 6-6, P. Thornton 3-3, S. Papa 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Hardaway 56-43, P. Thornton 41-28, S. Papa 36-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Strum
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 22042
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