MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
05/02/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 300 - THURSDAY, MAY 2ND , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (10-12) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 5 10 1
Chicago Traders (15-8) 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 12 0
Traders Edge Past Bulls, 6-5
The Chicago Traders defeated the Kansas City Bulls, 6-5, in National Baseball League action at Union Field. Rafael Fuentes pulled his weight. The 7-year veteran went 5-5 with 3 doubles and 2 singles. He scored 4 times. With the loss, Kansas City drops to 10-12.

Doug Fickes was the walk-off hero for Chicago. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Traders first baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It's great when the crowd gets into it," Fickes said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .293 1 7
A. Amador 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .345 1 5
C. Taylor LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .177 4 13
K. Durick RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .353 6 16
D. Lester 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 2 8
   b-R. Kremer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 0 1
   B. Crosby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Alva SS 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .296 3 14
R. Colbourne 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .125 0 2
I. Smith C 4 0 2 3 0 1 0 .196 1 6
S. Carter P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-E. Cortez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 0 0
   W. Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Tislow PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .276 1 4
Totals 33 5 10 5 4 1 15      
a - E. Cortez pinch hit for S. Carter in the 8th
b - R. Kremer pinch hit for D. Lester in the 9th
c - D. Tislow pinch hit for W. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Durick (4, 4th Inning off J. Mojica, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Alva (4, 5th Inning off J. Mojica, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Smith (4, 5th Inning off J. Mojica, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Amador , C. Taylor , K. Durick 4 , M. Alva 4 , I. Smith 3
2-out RBI: K. Durick , I. Smith 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. McLemore , S. Carter
GIDP: D. Lester
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Amador (3) , C. Taylor (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Amador (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Lester-Alva-Amador)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .413 2 15
K. Mays LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .262 0 4
   a-T. Rathbone PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 0 3
R. Fuentes 2B 5 4 5 1 0 0 0 .391 0 15
E. White C 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 .312 0 14
L. Cox RF 4 0 2 3 1 0 3 .194 2 12
D. Fickes 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .238 0 3
M. White 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 0 4
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .214 0 3
J. Mojica P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 0
   R. Weisenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 6 12 6 4 2 11      
a - T. Rathbone pinch hit for K. Mays in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Cox (1, 1st Inning off S. Carter, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Fuentes 3 (7, 3rd Inning off S. Carter, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Mays , R. Fuentes 8 , E. White , L. Cox 3 , D. Fickes 2 , D. Lindsey
2-out RBI: , L. Cox 2 , D. Fickes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Precourt , L. Cox , D. Fickes 2
GIDP: L. Cox
Sac Bunt: J. Mojica
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Mays (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (White-Fuentes-Fickes)
OF assists: 1 (Cox(Durick at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Carter 7.0 10 5 5 3 1 0 109 3.74   
W. Jones 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.08   
B. Crosby L (1-4) 0.2 2 1 0 1 1 0 19 5.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Carter 35
Batters Faced: S. Carter 33, W. Jones 3, B. Crosby 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Carter 14-5, W. Jones 2-1, B. Crosby 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Carter 109-70, W. Jones 10-7, B. Crosby 19-12
WP: S. Carter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mojica 8.1 9 5 5 3 1 0 104 2.77   
R. Weisenberg W (1-1), BS (1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mojica 43
Batters Faced: J. Mojica 33, R. Weisenberg 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mojica 10-10, R. Weisenberg 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mojica 104-66, R. Weisenberg 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Weisenberg 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Fuentes
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 17541
Special Notes: Rafael Fuentes ties the CHI regular season game record for hits with 5.
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