FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS
04/21/1957
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS
GAME ID: 36 - SUNDAY, APRIL 21ST , 1957 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Foresters (4-1) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Kansas City Kings (1-3) 2 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 X 10 17 1
Kings Mow Down Foresters, 10-2
The exploits of catcher Dutch Miller, who finished 3rd in the CA in OPS with .908 in 1954, helped the Kansas City Kings defeat the Cleveland Foresters, 10-2. Miller went 3 for 4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Cleveland, with the loss, is still a robust 4-1.

Miller was 3 for 4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once against the Foresters. In the bottom of the first inning, he hit a 2-run single that put Kansas City in front, 2-0.

"You can't sugarcoat this one," said Cleveland manager Charley McCullough. "We got flat-out beat."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Urquhart 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .412 0 0
O. O'Keefe LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 1 6
   a-M. Spear PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
T. Carr CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 .450 1 2
S. Doyal RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .300 2 7
J. Low 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 0 1
H. Kennedy C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .238 1 1
G. Melvin SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .118 0 0
J. Wood 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
A. Czerwinski P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   D. Davis P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-D. Steel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
Totals 35 2 7 2 1 6 14      
a - M. Spear pinch hit for O. O'Keefe in the 7th
b - D. Steel pinch hit for D. Davis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Carr (4, 1st Inning off T. Britten, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Melvin (1, 2nd Inning off T. Britten, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Wood (1, 9th Inning off K. Brewer, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Carr (1, 5th Inning off T. Britten, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Urquhart , T. Carr 6 , S. Doyal , G. Melvin 2 , J. Wood 3
2-out RBI: T. Carr , S. Doyal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Urquhart , T. Carr , S. Doyal , H. Kennedy , J. Wood
Hit by Pitch: T. Carr
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Urquhart-Melvin-Wood)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Jeffress LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .167 2 2
   a-E. Whitney PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
R. Hinton RF 3 4 2 0 2 1 1 .500 0 3
C. Rogers CF 4 1 2 3 1 0 2 .308 1 4
K. Newman 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .500 0 2
B. Burge 1B 4 1 3 1 1 0 2 .364 0 2
D. Miller C 4 1 3 3 1 0 1 .333 0 3
C. Lewis SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .214 0 1
B. Bryant 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .062 0 0
T. Britten P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   L. Rush P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-C. Collins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   K. Brewer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 10 17 10 5 4 21      
a - E. Whitney pinch hit for B. Jeffress in the 7th
b - C. Collins pinch hit for L. Rush in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Burge (1, 3rd Inning off A. Czerwinski, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Miller (1, 6th Inning off D. Davis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Lewis (1, 6th Inning off D. Davis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Jeffress (2, 4th Inning off A. Czerwinski, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Rogers (1, 6th Inning off A. Czerwinski, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Jeffress 4 , R. Hinton 2 , C. Rogers 5 , K. Newman 2 , B. Burge 4 , D. Miller 4 , C. Lewis 3 , B. Bryant , L. Rush , T. Britten
2-out RBI: B. Jeffress , K. Newman , B. Burge , D. Miller 2 , C. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Newman , B. Burge , C. Lewis 2 , B. Bryant , C. Collins
GIDP: B. Bryant
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: K. Newman (2)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Czerwinski L (1-1) 5.1 11 8 8 4 2 2 128 7.53   
D. Davis 2.2 6 2 2 1 2 0 57 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Czerwinski 12
Batters Faced: A. Czerwinski 30, D. Davis 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Czerwinski 4-9, D. Davis 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Czerwinski 128-75, D. Davis 57-38
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Britten W (1-1) 6.2 6 2 2 1 6 1 114 3.95   
L. Rush 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.00   
K. Brewer 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Britten 59
Batters Faced: T. Britten 29, L. Rush 4, K. Brewer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Britten 6-8, L. Rush 1-3, K. Brewer 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Britten 114-72, L. Rush 18-11, K. Brewer 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Rush 2-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Britten
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dutch Miller
Ballpark: Prairie Park
Weather: Rain (51 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 14810
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