FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
07/04/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
GAME ID: 1956 - THURSDAY, JULY 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Mavericks (36-47) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 2
Chicago Cougars (35-51) 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 X 9 17 0
Morrison Leads Cougars to 9-3 Win Over Mavericks
The Chicago Cougars used the hitting of left fielder Sam Morrison to subdue the Kansas City Mavericks, 9-3. For the game, Morrison was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles, while scoring 3 times. Bob Goldman got the win, improving to 4-9. He worked 9 innings, giving up 3 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 3. The last-place Cougars now sit at 35-51.

The Chicago dugout showed signs of unrest at times. But the Cougars put this one in the win column with some good pitching and some timely hitting at critical moments.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Wingerter CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .283 2 11
L. Rush RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .248 2 24
C. Cohen 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .280 5 35
B. Frost C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .266 12 41
J. Kelley 2B 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .265 0 16
G. Helm 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .238 2 15
H. Brown LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .193 4 15
E. Poston SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .245 1 7
C. Crea P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 2
   C. Buddemeyer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-P. Morris PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 0 5
   J. Manning P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Pratt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 4 18
Totals 32 3 6 3 3 5 14      
a - P. Morris pinch hit for C. Buddemeyer in the 7th
b - S. Pratt pinch hit for J. Manning in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Kelley (4, 6th Inning off B. Goldman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Wingerter , B. Frost , J. Kelley 3 , G. Helm , H. Brown , E. Poston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Wingerter , C. Cohen 2 , B. Frost , E. Poston
Sac Fly: H. Brown
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Wingerter 2 (14) , H. Brown (11)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Rush (5) , C. Cohen (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Cronin CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .211 6 15
T. Halliday SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .208 7 26
S. Morrison LF 5 3 4 1 0 0 1 .271 3 22
G. Homer 1B 4 1 3 2 0 0 3 .275 5 31
B. Grimm 2B 4 0 2 2 0 2 4 .243 6 17
P. Vazquez 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .245 9 33
B. Menz RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .248 5 31
C. Sanders C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .207 3 10
B. Goldman P 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .088 0 1
Totals 39 9 17 9 1 5 20      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Morrison (13, 3rd Inning off C. Crea, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Vazquez (9, 3rd Inning off C. Crea, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Menz (5, 2nd Inning off C. Crea, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Morrison (3, 8th Inning off J. Manning, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Cronin 2 , T. Halliday , S. Morrison 8 , G. Homer 3 , B. Grimm 2 , P. Vazquez 3 , B. Menz 5 , B. Goldman
2-out RBI: S. Morrison , G. Homer , B. Grimm , P. Vazquez 2 , B. Menz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Morrison , P. Vazquez 2 , B. Menz
Sac Bunt: T. Halliday
Sac Fly: G. Homer , B. Grimm
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Cronin (10)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Crea L (4-3) 5.0 11 7 5 1 2 1 94 4.22   
C. Buddemeyer 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 21 4.42   
J. Manning 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 1 31 3.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Crea 22
Batters Faced: C. Crea 28, C. Buddemeyer 5, J. Manning 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Crea 4-9, C. Buddemeyer 0-1, J. Manning 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Crea 94-64, C. Buddemeyer 21-13, J. Manning 31-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Goldman W (4-9) 9.0 6 3 3 3 5 0 115 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Goldman 65
Batters Faced: B. Goldman 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Goldman 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Goldman 115-75
WP: B. Goldman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Morrison
Ballpark: Cougars Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 10064
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