FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY KINGS AT CINCINNATI CANNONS
07/15/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY KINGS AT CINCINNATI CANNONS
GAME ID: 1901 - MONDAY, JULY 15TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Kings (62-31) 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 8 12 0
Cincinnati Cannons (49-46) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 7 2
Kansas City Beats Cincinnati, 8-4
The Kansas City Kings overcame a good performance by Cincinnati right fielder Joe Case to knock off Cincinnati, 8-4, at Tice Memorial Stadium II. Case went 1-2 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times. Kansas City goes to 62-31. The win puts them 4½ games up in their division.

The Cannons had been locked in a 2-2 tie with the Kings going into the top of the sixth inning. That changed quickly when the former first round draft pick Johnnie Higgins came to the plate. Higgins hit a 2-run triple on a 1-2 fastball from Cincinnati hurler Charlie Warren. It was Higgins's 1st triple of the year.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Higgins.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hicks CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .302 3 24
C. Rogers LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .287 3 34
H. Williams 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .374 26 85
K. Newman 3B 2 2 1 0 2 0 1 .299 17 55
P. Davis RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 .301 8 56
W. Buttry 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .250 0 1
B. Burge C 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .295 4 31
B. Denney SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .238 4 33
J. Higgins P 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 .186 0 5
   a-J. Allen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .154 0 4
   D. Lamb P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Crawford PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 2 13
   F. Myers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 8 12 8 5 5 21      
a - J. Allen pinch hit for J. Higgins in the 7th
b - B. Crawford pinch hit for D. Lamb in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Higgins (1, 5th Inning off C. Warren, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Williams (25, 5th Inning off C. Warren, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Buttry (1, 7th Inning off C. Warren, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Davis (25, 8th Inning off P. Williams, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Higgins (1, 6th Inning off C. Warren, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Hicks , C. Rogers , H. Williams 3 , K. Newman , P. Davis 3 , W. Buttry 2 , B. Burge , B. Denney , J. Higgins 5
2-out RBI: P. Davis , W. Buttry , B. Burge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Newman , P. Davis , W. Buttry , B. Denney 2 , J. Allen
Sac Fly: T. Hicks , C. Rogers
Hit by Pitch: K. Newman
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Rogers (7)
CS: C. Rogers (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Denney-Buttry-Williams)
OF assists: 1 (Davis(Senecal at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Case RF 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .322 16 47
B. Chapin CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .330 19 64
D. Berry LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .290 21 72
M. Boyd 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .289 20 49
A. McKinney C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .273 15 60
B. Booth 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .290 10 54
M. Senecal 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .257 9 38
E. Miller SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .192 9 29
C. Warren P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 0 3
   a-F. Lainhart PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 0 5
   P. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Ham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .156 5 10
Totals 32 4 7 4 3 3 14      
a - F. Lainhart pinch hit for C. Warren in the 7th
b - C. Ham pinch hit for P. Williams in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Case (16, 3rd Inning off J. Higgins, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Berry (21, 6th Inning off J. Higgins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Case 4 , B. Chapin , D. Berry 5 , M. Boyd 2 , M. Senecal
2-out RBI: M. Senecal
GIDP: A. McKinney
Hit by Pitch: E. Miller
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Case (10)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Booth (13) , M. Senecal (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Case-Miller)
OF assists: 1 (Case(Hicks at 2nd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Higgins W (7-6) 6.0 6 4 4 2 3 2 84 3.05   
D. Lamb H (3) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 23 3.36   
F. Myers 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Higgins 45
Batters Faced: J. Higgins 25, D. Lamb 7, F. Myers 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Higgins 3-11, D. Lamb 3-2, F. Myers 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Higgins 84-47, D. Lamb 23-13, F. Myers 12-8
Hit Batsmen: F. Myers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Warren L (8-6) 7.0 9 6 6 5 5 0 119 3.96   
P. Williams 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 29 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Warren 35
Batters Faced: C. Warren 36, P. Williams 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Warren 6-9, P. Williams 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Warren 119-75, P. Williams 29-20
Hit Batsmen: P. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Case
Ballpark: Tice Memorial Stadium II
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 14741
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