MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
08/19/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1735 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (67-55) 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 2
New York Knickerbockers (71-54) 1 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 X 9 17 0
Kansas City Defeated By Knickerbockers, 9-5
The New York Knickerbockers defeated the Kansas City Bulls, 9-5, at Knickerbocker Stadium. New York right fielder Bob Underwood had a superb performance. He was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times. Bob Brion, credited with the win in relief, is now 6-1. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 1 innings. Ollie Hundley notched his 24th save in 29 chances.

Bob Marston contributed a productive at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With runners on 1st and 2nd, he hit a run-scoring single. His at-bat helped New York get the win.

"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Marston said.

New York now has a record of 71-54 with the win.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .325 19 55
L. Moses 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .249 1 22
C. Taylor 1B 5 0 1 3 0 1 1 .269 22 91
K. Durick RF 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .284 16 79
E. Cortez LF 3 0 1 0 2 2 3 .270 4 38
D. Boggs 2B 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 .250 1 11
D. Lester SS 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .256 5 31
   b-S. Heath SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
E. Rodriguez C 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .250 2 25
   D. Callahan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   c-D. Conley PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 3 24
   T. McDonald P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 0 4
D. Scorza P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185 0 4
   a-W. Greenan C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .297 0 5
Totals 33 5 10 5 8 6 20      
a - W. Greenan substituted for D. Scorza in the 5th
b - S. Heath substituted for D. Lester in the 7th
c - D. Conley pinch hit for D. Callahan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Durick (28, 5th Inning off B. Brion, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Taylor (4, 2nd Inning off R. Schifsky, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Durick (16, 1st Inning off R. Schifsky, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore 3 , C. Taylor 3 , K. Durick 7 , E. Cortez , E. Rodriguez , D. Conley
2-out RBI: C. Taylor , K. Durick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Moses , E. Cortez , D. Lester , S. Heath , E. Rodriguez
GIDP: L. Moses , W. Greenan
Sac Bunt: L. Moses , D. Scorza
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: H. McLemore (5) , D. Lester (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Boggs-Lester-Taylor)
OF assists: 1 (McLemore(Wright at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 .301 19 55
S. Wright 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .284 21 70
R. Freeman LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .244 20 52
D. Lamons SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280 12 44
B. Marston CF 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .235 5 48
S. Wells 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .268 9 63
B. White 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .254 3 21
H. Cummings C 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .228 2 18
R. Schifsky P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .121 0 3
   a-F. Chavez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 15 74
   B. Brion P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
   b-E. McClatchey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 4 14
   W. Houston P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Williams P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 9 17 9 1 3 23      
a - F. Chavez pinch hit for R. Schifsky in the 4th
b - E. McClatchey pinch hit for B. Brion in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Wells (24, 4th Inning off D. Scorza, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Marston (21, 4th Inning off D. Scorza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Freeman (20, 1st Inning off D. Scorza, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Underwood (19, 6th Inning off D. Callahan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 6 , S. Wright 3 , R. Freeman 5 , D. Lamons , B. Marston 4 , S. Wells 2 , H. Cummings 3 , B. Williams
2-out RBI: S. Wright , R. Freeman , H. Cummings 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lamons , S. Wells , F. Chavez , E. McClatchey
GIDP: S. Wright
Hit by Pitch: S. Wells
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Underwood (21) , R. Freeman (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lamons-Wright-White, Wright-Lamons-White)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Scorza L (10-7) 4.2 9 7 5 1 1 1 92 4.14   
D. Callahan 2.1 7 2 2 0 2 1 44 4.08   
T. McDonald 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Scorza 22
Batters Faced: D. Scorza 25, D. Callahan 13, T. McDonald 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Scorza 6-6, D. Callahan 3-1, T. McDonald 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Scorza 92-58, D. Callahan 44-29, T. McDonald 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Callahan 2-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Scorza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Schifsky 4.0 4 5 5 4 3 1 60 5.22   
B. Brion W (6-1) 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 17 3.90   
W. Houston H (2) 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 26 2.36   
B. Williams H (13) 2.0 3 0 0 1 3 0 41 3.37   
O. Hundley SV (24) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Schifsky 33
Batters Faced: R. Schifsky 20, B. Brion 6, W. Houston 7, B. Williams 9, O. Hundley 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Schifsky 7-2, B. Brion 2-1, W. Houston 2-2, B. Williams 1-1, O. Hundley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Schifsky 60-34, B. Brion 17-9, W. Houston 26-17, B. Williams 41-23, O. Hundley 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Williams 2-0 , O. Hundley 2-0
WP: B. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Underwood
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 21291
Special Notes: 2B Dave Lester was injured in a collision at a base.
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