FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY KINGS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
04/22/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY KINGS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
GAME ID: 120 - MONDAY, APRIL 22ND , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Kings (10-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 9 0
Dallas Wranglers (4-10) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Kings Slip Past Wranglers, 6-2
The Dallas Wranglers could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Rex Conner into a win. Instead, the Kansas City Kings prevailed, 6-2. Conner threw 6.0 innings of shutout ball. The win went to Henry Henderson in relief, making him now 2-0. Hank Berkowitz took the loss for Dallas. Kansas City is off to a hot start at 10-4.

Kansas City used the timely hitting of Bob Burge to seize the win. The catcher stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Kings on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

Burge said his team "played with focus."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rogers LF 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .326 0 3
A. Farmer 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .259 2 7
H. Williams 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .321 5 10
P. Davis RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .232 2 8
B. Burge C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .225 0 4
T. Hicks CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .277 0 2
J. Dorch 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   a-K. Newman PH, 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .325 0 5
B. Denney SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .244 0 6
J. Halbur P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 0 0
   F. Washington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Allen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
   H. Henderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Crawford PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 0 2
   D. Lamb P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 6 9 5 2 5 14      
a - K. Newman pinch hit for J. Dorch in the 8th
b - J. Allen pinch hit for F. Washington in the 8th
c - B. Crawford pinch hit for H. Henderson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Rogers (4, 1st Inning off R. Conner, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Crawford (1, 9th Inning off H. Berkowitz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. Davis (2, 9th Inning off H. Berkowitz, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Rogers 3 , A. Farmer , H. Williams 2 , P. Davis 3 , B. Burge , T. Hicks , B. Crawford 2
2-out RBI: B. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Farmer , P. Davis
GIDP: H. Williams
Hit by Pitch: K. Newman
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Farmer-Denney-Williams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Westbrook SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .204 0 6
   c-M. Thurston SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
C. Armstrong LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .259 0 4
K. Hudson 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .271 4 5
J. Gaiter C 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .188 0 0
E. Thompson CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .286 2 7
E. Farmer 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .244 1 5
H. Ford RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 6 .224 0 3
R. Hughes 1B 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 .289 3 6
   b-C. Matthews 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 0 0
R. Conner P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-E. Piper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 0 1
   C. Miller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Fast PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 0 3
   H. Berkowitz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Baker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 7 2 6 7 27      
a - E. Piper pinch hit for R. Conner in the 6th
b - C. Matthews substituted for R. Hughes in the 7th
c - M. Thurston substituted for H. Westbrook in the 8th
d - J. Fast pinch hit for C. Miller in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Thompson (3, 2nd Inning off J. Halbur, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Westbrook , C. Armstrong , K. Hudson , J. Gaiter , E. Thompson 2 , E. Farmer , R. Conner
2-out RBI: C. Armstrong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hudson , E. Thompson , R. Hughes , E. Piper
GIDP: H. Ford
Sac Bunt: R. Conner
Sac Fly: H. Ford
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Farmer-Westbrook-Hughes)
PB: J. Gaiter
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Halbur 6.0 6 2 2 5 5 0 89 1.88   
F. Washington 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 0.00   
H. Henderson W (2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0.00   
D. Lamb 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Halbur 52
Batters Faced: J. Halbur 28, F. Washington 4, H. Henderson 4, D. Lamb 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Halbur 6-6, F. Washington 1-1, H. Henderson 2-0, D. Lamb 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Halbur 89-51, F. Washington 22-13, H. Henderson 12-5, D. Lamb 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Washington 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Conner 6.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 73 4.50   
C. Miller H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.32   
H. Berkowitz L (1-1), BS (3) 0.2 6 6 6 1 1 0 43 9.00   
C. Baker 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Conner 71
Batters Faced: R. Conner 20, C. Miller 7, H. Berkowitz 10, C. Baker 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Conner 7-6, C. Miller 3-3, H. Berkowitz 0-1, C. Baker 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Conner 73-46, C. Miller 18-11, H. Berkowitz 43-27, C. Baker 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Baker 2-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Berkowitz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rex Conner
Ballpark: Norris Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 12370
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