MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
09/06/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 2034 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (68-78) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 1
Kansas City Bulls (69-77) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3 8 0
Chicago Dealt 3-1 Defeat
Getting an impressive start from Bob Crosby, Kansas City beat Chicago by the score of 3-1. Crosby yielded 1 run over 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 4, and struck out 5. His record improves to 9-9. Don Callahan, credited with the save, is now 1 for 1 in save opportunities.

Kansas City took the lead, 2-1, on Emilio Cortez's 12th home run of the season. The solo home run came off Chicago pitcher Larry Cox in the bottom of the seventh.

"Bob was dictating to their hitters," said Kansas City manager DD Martin.

The current losing streak for Chicago has reached 5 games.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cox P 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .208 5 17
J. Benson RF 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 .268 13 70
E. White C 4 0 2 0 1 0 4 .315 14 60
J. Madsen LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .301 16 53
J. Sledd 1B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .296 16 63
W. McCord CF 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 .248 5 42
   b-T. Rathbone PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .219 0 14
B. Richter 3B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .291 1 17
D. Lindsey 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .228 2 38
M. White SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 1
   a-G. Russell PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 2 19
Totals 34 1 10 1 5 7 24      
a - G. Russell pinch hit for M. White in the 7th
b - T. Rathbone pinch hit for W. McCord in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Lindsey (17, 2nd Inning off B. Crosby, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Madsen (21, 8th Inning off D. Callahan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Cox (5, 5th Inning off B. Crosby, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Cox 6 , J. Benson , E. White 2 , J. Madsen 2 , W. McCord , T. Rathbone , D. Lindsey 2
2-out RBI: L. Cox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Madsen , J. Sledd , D. Lindsey 2 , M. White
GIDP: E. White , B. Richter 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Benson (9)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Cox (6)
OF assists: 2 (McCord(Taylor at 2nd base), McCord(Colbourne at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Lahr CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .223 3 21
D. Lester 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .321 14 57
C. Taylor LF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .371 25 69
D. Tislow 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .224 13 40
   b-K. Hussey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 4 11
L. Moses 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 10 51
E. Cortez RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .266 12 43
F. Johnson C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .280 14 48
R. Colbourne SS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .270 10 55
B. Crosby P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 1 4
   a-R. Kremer PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .281 10 47
   D. Callahan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 29 3 8 3 1 5 8      
a - R. Kremer pinch hit for B. Crosby in the 7th
b - K. Hussey substituted for D. Tislow in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Cortez (12, 7th Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Lahr , D. Lester , C. Taylor 2 , E. Cortez 4 , F. Johnson , R. Colbourne 2
2-out RBI: D. Lester
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Lahr
Sac Bunt: R. Colbourne , B. Crosby
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Lahr (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Moses-Lester-Tislow, Lester-Colbourne-Tislow, Colbourne-Lester-Hussey)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cox L (11-11) 8.0 8 3 2 1 5 1 99 2.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 60
Batters Faced: L. Cox 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 13-5
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 99-66
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Crosby W (9-9) 7.0 6 1 1 4 5 1 103 4.79   
D. Callahan SV (1) 2.0 4 0 0 1 2 0 39 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Crosby 62
Batters Faced: B. Crosby 29, D. Callahan 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Crosby 9-5, D. Callahan 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Crosby 103-60, D. Callahan 39-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Crosby
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 16810
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