 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO COUGARS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS 09/27/1963 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO COUGARS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS | | GAME ID: 8825 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Cougars (93-67) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | | Kansas City Kings (111-49) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 10 | 1 | | |  | |
| Cougars Popped by Kings, 6-2 | Curly Anderson propelled his team to victory over the Chicago Cougars. The final score was 6-2, Kansas City. Kansas City reliever Fred Whitt picked up the win to move to 1-0. Dick Champ suffered the loss. Kansas City improves to 111-49 with the win. They lead their division by 15½ games.
The Kings got a big at-bat from third baseman William Buttry. For the game, Buttry went 1-4 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the sixth, with the bases loaded, he stroked a grand slam home run. His 1st home run of the season gave Kansas City a 5-1 lead.
"I found a nice groove out there," said Anderson.
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - R. Pilcher pinch hit for P. White in the 7th
b - P. Meany pinch hit for E. Turner in the 9th
BATTING
Triples: D. Caudill (17, 8th Inning off F. Whitt, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Caudill 4 , G. Case , C. Randall , B. Byrd , T. Halliday
2-out RBI: G. Case
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McMillan , H. Watson 2 , R. Pilcher
Sac Bunt: D. Champ
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: G. Case (18)
FIELDING
Errors: T. Halliday (30) | | | a - K. Newman pinch hit for F. Whitt in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: A. Farmer (25, 6th Inning off D. Champ, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Caldwell (4, 8th Inning off E. Turner, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Buttry (1, 6th Inning off D. Champ, 3 on, 0 outs) , B. Burge (7, 6th Inning off P. White, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Rogers 2 , A. Farmer 2 , J. Allen , W. Buttry 4 , B. Burge 5 , F. Caldwell 3 , K. Newman
2-out RBI: J. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Crawford , C. Rogers , W. Buttry 2
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
CS: K. Newman (3)
FIELDING
Errors: W. Buttry (3) | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | D. Champ L (10-14) | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 71 | 4.66 | | P. White | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2.61 | | E. Turner | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1.87 |
| | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Anderson | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 1.86 | | F. Whitt W (1-0), BS (1) | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 2.45 | | F. Myers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2.30 |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Curly Anderson
Ballpark: Prairie Park
Weather: Rain (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 28075 |
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