 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES SAN FRANCISCO SAILORS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS 05/07/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | SAN FRANCISCO SAILORS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS | GAME ID: 262 - TUESDAY, MAY 7TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | San Francisco Sailors (16-12) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 2 | Kansas City Kings (16-11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | | |  | |
San Francisco Hands Kansas City 3-0 Defeat | In a low-scoring contest between the San Francisco Sailors and the Kansas City Kings, Eddie Whitney, who is tied for 8th in the CA in wins with 3, proved to be the difference. The San Francisco right-hander earned props for his performance in the 3-0 Sailors win. Whitney, the winner, moves to 3-1. He threw 7 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 2 and giving up no walks. Kansas City drops to 16-11.
One of the key players for the Sailors was right fielder Edwin Hackberry, who drilled a single in the top of the first inning. For the game, Hackberry was 4-5 with 4 singles.
"I tell our guys all the time, 'Every pitch is the right pitch if you put it in the right place, you believe in it and have conviction,'" San Francisco manager Chris Beck said. | |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - A. Johnson substituted for E. Whitney in the 8th
BATTING Total Bases: C. Jaramillo 2 , E. Hackberry 4 , H. Spitler 2 , O. Haldeman , A. Griffen , B. Jenkins , E. Whitney , A. Johnson 2-out RBI: E. Hackberry , O. Haldeman Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Kingsbury 2 GIDP: B. Jenkins Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING CS: E. Hackberry (1)
FIELDING Errors: A. Griffen (1) , E. Whitney (1) Double Plays: 2 (Spitler-Jaramillo-Griffen, Carter-Spitler-Griffen) | | | | |
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SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | E. Whitney W (3-1) | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 1.59 | E. Chapman SV (3) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3.86 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | A. Boone L (0-3) | 8.2 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 135 | 3.46 | F. Myers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.23 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Eddie Whitney Ballpark: Prairie Park Weather: Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM CT Time: 2:30 Attendance: 17683 |
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