FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
TORONTO WOLVES AT KANSAS CITY KINGS
09/11/1961
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
TORONTO WOLVES AT KANSAS CITY KINGS
GAME ID: 4693 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Wolves (52-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 1
Kansas City Kings (66-66) 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 X 7 10 0
Kings Knock Off Wolves, 7-1
The Kansas City Kings defeated the Toronto Wolves, 7-1, in Continental Association action at Prairie Park. Kansas City pitcher Mike Thorpe had a standout performance. Thorpe yielded 1 run over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 3, and struck out 1. His record improves to 4-7. The victory gives Kansas City a record of 66-66.

Early in the game, catcher Bob Burge had a 3-run home run for Kansas City. It was his 5th home run of the season and put the Kings on top, 3-0.

"I take a professional approach to my job," said Thorpe. "I've been around this game for a while."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Taylor 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 19 66
T. Reed LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .304 25 85
S. Cullen CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .321 16 57
C. Harvey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .281 8 38
J. Allen RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240 2 26
R. Smith C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .215 1 15
E. Farmer 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .212 1 2
G. Perkins SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .212 4 19
B. Kline P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 2
   J. Jordan P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-O. Weaver PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 3 15
   R. Dziuk P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 8 1 3 1 14      
a - O. Weaver pinch hit for J. Jordan in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Smith (8, 4th Inning off M. Thorpe, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Allen (13, 6th Inning off M. Thorpe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Reed 2 , S. Cullen , J. Allen 2 , R. Smith 3 , E. Farmer , G. Perkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Harvey , B. Kline
GIDP: C. Harvey , G. Perkins
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Perkins (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wells 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .262 6 38
R. Ellis SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .177 3 26
H. Williams 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .327 35 99
P. Davis CF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .350 15 110
B. Burge C 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .280 5 27
B. Crawford LF 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .232 10 51
B. Jeffress RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .307 4 17
C. Lewis 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .232 6 34
M. Thorpe P 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .185 0 1
Totals 35 7 10 7 1 3 12      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Crawford (22, 1st Inning off B. Kline, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Wells (14, 4th Inning off J. Jordan, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Davis (28, 5th Inning off J. Jordan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Burge (5, 1st Inning off B. Kline, 2 on, 2 outs) , H. Williams (35, 3rd Inning off B. Kline, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Crawford (10, 3rd Inning off B. Kline, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Wells (6, 6th Inning off J. Jordan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Wells 6 , H. Williams 4 , P. Davis 4 , B. Burge 4 , B. Crawford 6 , B. Jeffress
2-out RBI: J. Wells , B. Burge , B. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Williams , B. Jeffress 2 , M. Thorpe
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Davis (26) , B. Crawford (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lewis-Ellis-Williams, Ellis-Lewis-Williams)
OF assists: 1 (Davis(Allen at 3rd base))
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Kline L (1-3) 2.2 6 6 3 0 1 3 58 7.53   
J. Jordan 3.1 4 1 1 0 2 1 55 4.15   
R. Dziuk 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 33 0.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Kline 25
Batters Faced: B. Kline 15, J. Jordan 14, R. Dziuk 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Kline 4-3, J. Jordan 3-5, R. Dziuk 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Kline 58-35, J. Jordan 55-33, R. Dziuk 33-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Thorpe W (4-7) 9.0 8 1 1 3 1 0 125 5.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Thorpe 65
Batters Faced: M. Thorpe 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Thorpe 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: M. Thorpe 125-78
Balk: M. Thorpe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Thorpe
Ballpark: Prairie Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM CT
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 16772
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