MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
06/22/1968
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 969 - SATURDAY, JUNE 22ND , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (38-30) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
St. Louis Explorers (33-36) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 7 1
Burkholder Tosses 3-0 Shutout
In a seemingly effortless performance, Pat Burkholder of the St. Louis Explorers shot down the Kansas City Bulls 3-0 on a 3-hit shutout.

"Pat was just locating so well and using his pitches," St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood said later. "He wasn't leaving anything over the plate."

Burkholder recorded 4 strikeouts and no walks in a strong outing.

"When he needed to make pitches, he elevated his game," Kansas City manager DD Martin said in postgame comments to BNN. "We couldn't get a key hit off him."

Currently Burkholder has a 8-5 won-lost record in 14 starts with a 2.14 ERA. He also has 64 strikeouts in 113.1 innings.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Murphy SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .197 1 9
L. Tipton CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .194 3 16
D. Phillips 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .257 1 18
G. Locke RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .224 9 27
R. Dunphy 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .210 8 23
J. Fulkerson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 6 14
H. Cummings C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 9
B. Anderson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 3 6
P. Nunez P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 0 2
   a-B. Niedziela PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 12
   B. Neas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 3 0 0 4 6      
a - B. Niedziela pinch hit for P. Nunez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Phillips (6, 4th Inning off P. Burkholder, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Murphy (1, 4th Inning off P. Burkholder, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Locke (4, 7th Inning off P. Burkholder, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Murphy 3 , D. Phillips 2 , G. Locke 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Tipton , G. Locke
Sac Bunt: P. Nunez
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: D. Phillips (9) , R. Dunphy (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Sosa RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .320 2 5
F. Najera SS 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 .131 0 1
J. Horrigan 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .292 3 15
C. Panetta CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .276 2 22
F. Martinez 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .299 4 26
G. Kiss LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .266 2 13
D. Bieler 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .209 1 7
J. O'Neil C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .209 0 11
P. Burkholder P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .097 0 1
Totals 32 3 7 3 2 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Horrigan (8, 1st Inning off P. Nunez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Martinez (4, 1st Inning off P. Nunez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Sosa 2 , J. Horrigan 3 , F. Martinez 4 , G. Kiss 2
2-out RBI: F. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Horrigan , F. Martinez
Sac Bunt: P. Burkholder
Hit by Pitch: F. Najera
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Sosa 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Horrigan (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Panetta-O'Neil)
OF assists: 1 (Panetta(Murphy at home))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Nunez L (5-4) 7.0 7 3 3 2 6 1 115 1.59   
B. Neas 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 1.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Nunez 55
Batters Faced: P. Nunez 32, B. Neas 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Nunez 11-4, B. Neas 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Nunez 115-72, B. Neas 15-9
Hit Batsmen: P. Nunez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Burkholder W (8-5) 9.0 3 0 0 0 4 0 86 2.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Burkholder 85
Batters Faced: P. Burkholder 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Burkholder 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: P. Burkholder 86-60
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Burkholder
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:17
Attendance: 22098
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