 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS 04/18/1954 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS | | GAME ID: 40 - SUNDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1954 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Cleveland Foresters (2-3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 2 | | Kansas City Kings (3-2) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | | |  | |
| Visiting Foresters Beat Kings, 7-4 | The Cleveland Foresters cut down the Kansas City Kings by the score of 7-4, with the largest share of the credit going to catcher Mark Smith. Smith went 4-4 with 4 singles and a walk for the Foresters. Cleveland pitcher Rufus Barrell II got the win, upping his record to 1-0. Walt Staton got the loss. Lou Robertson wrapped it up, recording his 1st save.
In the top of the sixth, Cleveland pitcher Rufus Barrell II gave his team the lead. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Deuce hit his 1st double of the year. Kansas City pitcher Walt Staton surrendered it. With that, the Foresters jumped in front, 5-4.
"Nice to tuck this win away," said Barrell II.
The loss drops Kansas City to 3-2.
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| CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - T. Carr substituted for R. Barrell II in the 7th
b - E. Haley substituted for L. Samuels in the 7th
c - H. Crawford Jr. substituted for F. Sonntag in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: R. Barrell II (1, 6th Inning off W. Staton, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Low 2 , L. Samuels , F. Sonntag 2 , S. Doyal 3 , L. Coulter , L. Robertson , M. Smith 4 , G. White 2 , R. Barrell II 2
2-out RBI: L. Samuels , S. Doyal , G. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Low , L. Coulter
Sac Fly: L. Coulter
Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING
CS: M. Smith (1)
FIELDING
Errors: S. Doyal (1) , L. Coulter (1)
OF assists: 1 (Wood(Hinton at 3rd base)) | | | a - T. Mullis pinch hit for W. Staton in the 6th
b - C. Collins pinch hit for B. Bryant in the 8th
c - B. Schmelz pinch hit for A. Vaughan in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Burge (1, 1st Inning off R. Barrell II, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Bryant (1, 2nd Inning off R. Barrell II, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cahill , C. Rogers 2 , K. Newman , B. Burge 4 , B. Bryant 3
2-out RBI: B. Burge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Rogers , E. Grace
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cahill-Grace)
OF assists: 3 (Cahill(Smith at 2nd base), Rogers(Doyal at 2nd base), Rogers(Samuels at home)) | | |
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| CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | W. Staton L (0-1) | 6.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 106 | 9.00 | | A. Vaughan | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.00 | | R. Dalpman | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9.00 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Mark Smith
Ballpark: Prairie Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (43 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 18907 |
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