FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY KINGS AT LOS ANGELES STARS
05/16/1954
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY KINGS AT LOS ANGELES STARS
GAME ID: 252 - SUNDAY, MAY 16TH , 1954 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Kings (14-16) 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 7 13 2
Los Angeles Stars (16-16) 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 5 7 4
Kings Make Stars 7-5 Losers
Kansas City Kings starter Fred Washington turned in a workmanlike performance against the Los Angeles Stars at Bigsby Stadium. Los Angeles, with the loss, is 16-16.

The Kings benefited from an error in the top of the fifth inning. Kansas City was leading 4-1 when Elmer Grace hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put Kansas City in front, 6-1.

"I'm proud to wear a Kansas City jersey," Grace told the Kansas City Gazette. "We played a good game and came out with the win. What more can you ask for?"
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Clement 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .246 1 4
R. Hinton LF 4 1 3 0 1 1 0 .316 2 13
   a-F. McHenry LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 3
C. Rogers CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .331 5 21
K. Newman 3B 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .341 5 21
D. Miller C 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .218 3 20
E. Grace SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .208 1 11
   b-B. Bryant SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 3
C. Lewis 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .225 2 9
B. Craig RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .241 1 6
F. Washington P 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 1 4
Totals 39 7 13 6 5 5 19      
a - F. McHenry substituted for R. Hinton in the 9th
b - B. Bryant substituted for E. Grace in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Lewis (4, 1st Inning off E. Panneton, 2 on, 2 outs) , K. Newman (2, 3rd Inning off E. Panneton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Rogers (7, 1st Inning off E. Panneton, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hinton 3 , C. Rogers 4 , K. Newman 3 , D. Miller 2 , E. Grace 2 , C. Lewis 3
2-out RBI: C. Rogers , E. Grace , C. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Newman , E. Grace , C. Lewis , B. Craig 3
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Lewis (1)
CS: A. Clement (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Lewis (1) , B. Craig (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Cooper 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .284 6 13
   c-D. Atwood PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 1 7
B. Riggins CF 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 .214 2 6
J. Welch LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .348 4 16
E. Holmes 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .353 1 6
P. Watson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .278 1 20
C. Dillon RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .230 1 20
G. Curtis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .325 1 15
H. Brown C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .129 0 1
E. Panneton P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 0 0
   a-B. Nelson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 0 2
   F. Nichols P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 1 11
Totals 36 5 7 3 2 3 12      
a - B. Nelson pinch hit for E. Panneton in the 6th
b - M. Taylor pinch hit for F. Nichols in the 9th
c - D. Atwood pinch hit for N. Cooper in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dillon (6, 6th Inning off F. Washington, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Riggins (2, 6th Inning off F. Washington, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Riggins 4 , J. Welch , E. Holmes 2 , C. Dillon 3 , E. Panneton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Cooper , E. Holmes , P. Watson 2 , B. Nelson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Riggins (5)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Cooper (3) , J. Welch 2 (3) , E. Holmes (3)
OF assists: 1 (Welch(Newman at home))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Washington W (6-2) 9.0 7 5 3 2 3 1 117 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Washington 58
Batters Faced: F. Washington 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Washington 8-16
Pitches - Strikes: F. Washington 117-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Panneton L (2-4) 6.0 11 7 2 3 3 0 121 4.47   
F. Nichols 3.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 55 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Panneton 32
Batters Faced: E. Panneton 31, F. Nichols 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Panneton 3-10, F. Nichols 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Panneton 121-74, F. Nichols 55-32
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fred Washington
Ballpark: Bigsby Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 13338
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