 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES LOS ANGELES STARS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS 08/27/1954 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | LOS ANGELES STARS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS | | GAME ID: 4659 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1954 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Los Angeles Stars (53-73) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | | Kansas City Kings (73-53) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 7 | 12 | 1 | | |  | |
| Stars Drop Another One, 7-0 | Walt Staton brought his A-game to help Kansas City defeat the Los Angeles Stars, 7-0. The 'W' lifts Kansas City's record to 73-53.
In the top of the seventh, the Kings found themselves in a jam. Los Angeles had the bases loaded with two out. The score was 6-0, Kansas City. Moe Holt was at the plate, hoping to deal the Kings a serious blow. Instead, he grounded out to end the threat.
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| LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Nelson pinch hit for A. Edwards in the 7th
b - J. Welch pinch hit for L. Walker in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: H. Brown (3, 7th Inning off W. Staton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Dillon , G. Curtis , H. Brown 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Riggins , M. Holt , E. Holmes 2
Sac Bunt: G. Curtis
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
Errors: M. Taylor (2) , G. Curtis (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Riggins-Brown)
OF assists: 2 (Riggins(Clement at home), Dillon(Miller at home))
PB: H. Brown | | | a - B. Craig pinch hit for J. Cahill in the 7th
b - B. Schmelz pinch hit for A. Vaughan in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: C. Lewis (15, 2nd Inning off P. Ford, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Hinton (19, 2nd Inning off P. Ford, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Grace , J. Cahill , B. Craig , C. Rogers , K. Newman , R. Hinton 3 , A. Clement 2 , C. Lewis 3 , B. Schmelz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Craig , R. Hinton , W. Staton
Sac Fly: E. Grace
Team LOB: 7
FIELDING
Errors: E. Grace (25) | | |
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| LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Ford L (7-15) | 2.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 4.47 | | A. Edwards | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 3.57 | | L. Walker | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1.51 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Walt Staton
Ballpark: Prairie Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 19515 |
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