FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY KINGS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
09/16/1961
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
KANSAS CITY KINGS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
GAME ID: 4735 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Kings (67-69) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 1
Chicago Cougars (65-72) 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 5 8 0
Kansas City Dealt 5-3 Defeat
Billy Thompson knocked in 3 runs to help Chicago beat Kansas City, 5-3. The New York native tallied 1 single and 1 home run. Andy Logue was the winner. Over 8.1 innings, he yielded 3 runs on 10 hits, with 2 walks and 2 strikeouts. The Cougars now have a mark of 65-72.

Thompson had a big at-bat with a runner on 1st in the bottom of the second inning, when he hit a 2-run home run. The Cougars went on to win.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Thompson said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Newman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .252 24 95
C. Rogers CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .296 11 77
H. Williams 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .326 36 101
P. Davis RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .348 15 112
D. Miller C 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .213 6 61
B. Crawford LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .230 10 54
C. Lewis 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .232 7 36
J. Wells SS 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .266 6 39
   b-B. Jeffress PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .302 4 17
J. Potts P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 1
   C. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   a-B. Burge PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 5 27
   L. Rush P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 0 1
Totals 32 3 10 3 2 2 18      
a - B. Burge pinch hit for C. Anderson in the 8th
b - B. Jeffress pinch hit for J. Wells in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Davis (29, 2nd Inning off A. Logue, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Rogers , H. Williams 2 , P. Davis 3 , D. Miller , B. Crawford , J. Wells 2 , J. Potts
2-out RBI: J. Wells
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Jeffress
GIDP: K. Newman 2 , C. Lewis
Sac Bunt: C. Lewis
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Rogers (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Wells (19)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Byrd 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287 0 25
T. Halliday SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .285 4 47
J. McMillan RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .317 26 71
G. Case 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .286 18 68
   A. Wilson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
J. Barton LF 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .303 9 68
   a-H. Watson PR, LF, 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .297 24 82
G. McKee 3B 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .275 1 7
B. Thompson CF 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 .220 3 12
S. Czerwinski C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .204 12 46
A. Logue P 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .290 0 6
   b-B. Burnett LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
Totals 31 5 8 5 3 4 14      
a - H. Watson pinch ran for J. Barton in the 3rd
b - B. Burnett substituted for A. Logue in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Barton (23, 3rd Inning off J. Potts, 1 on, 1 out) , G. McKee (2, 6th Inning off J. Potts, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Thompson (3, 2nd Inning off J. Potts, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Halliday , J. McMillan , J. Barton 2 , H. Watson , G. McKee 2 , B. Thompson 5 , A. Logue
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Halliday , J. Barton , B. Thompson
Sac Fly: A. Logue
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Byrd (18) , J. McMillan (22)
CS: J. McMillan (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Byrd-Halliday-Case, Halliday-Byrd-Case, McKee-Byrd-Case)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Potts L (0-1) 5.2 8 5 5 3 4 1 91 4.12   
C. Anderson 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 5.29   
L. Rush 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Potts 34
Batters Faced: J. Potts 27, C. Anderson 5, L. Rush 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Potts 8-4, C. Anderson 2-2, L. Rush 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Potts 91-54, C. Anderson 16-10, L. Rush 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Anderson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Logue W (13-10) 8.1 10 3 3 2 2 0 111 3.39   
A. Wilson SV (12) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 5.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Logue 51
Batters Faced: A. Logue 33, A. Wilson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Logue 11-8, A. Wilson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Logue 111-66, A. Wilson 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Wilson 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Thompson
Ballpark: Cougars Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 20311
Special Notes: LF Jim Barton was injured while running the bases.
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