FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MONTREAL SAINTS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS
07/23/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MONTREAL SAINTS AT KANSAS CITY KINGS
GAME ID: 4859 - MONDAY, JULY 23RD , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Saints (39-52) 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 9 10 2
Kansas City Kings (54-37) 0 1 0 0 2 3 3 9 X 18 19 3
Kings Topple Saints, 18-9, as Burge Shines
The performance of Bob Burge proved critical in helping Kansas City beat Montreal, 18-9. The Kings catcher was 3 for 4 with 2 doubles and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4. The win belonged to Curly Anderson in relief. His record improves to 8-4. Hank Myer took the loss for Montreal. The win elevated the Kings to 54-37.

In the bottom of the eighth, Burge put his team in front with his 17th double of the season. The 2-run double, which came against Hank Myer, made it 11-9, Kansas City.

"Job one," said Burge, "is get the job done."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Strong CF 6 1 2 1 0 0 3 .271 4 32
H. Flanders 1B, 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .389 13 69
   e-C. LaBonte PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 1 6
A. Gilman 3B 3 2 0 0 3 1 1 .279 18 66
A. Robbins SS 3 2 0 0 3 1 1 .270 12 64
H. Swain RF 4 2 2 4 1 0 4 .280 7 41
G. Phelps C 5 0 2 1 0 2 6 .274 7 51
R. Hanson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .287 1 19
   a-A. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 4 18
   J. Duncan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
   C. Willis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Johnston PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .253 8 32
R. Perry LF, 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .383 0 5
   d-B. Vernon PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 9 31
   H. Myer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Droste P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
D. Edin P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .103 0 1
   C. Dinger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Whited PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 .265 0 7
Totals 38 9 10 7 10 10 29      
a - A. Bennett pinch hit for R. Hanson in the 7th
b - D. Whited pinch hit for C. Dinger in the 7th
c - J. Johnston pinch hit for C. Willis in the 8th
d - B. Vernon pinch hit for R. Perry in the 8th
e - C. LaBonte pinch hit for H. Flanders in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Phelps (17, 3rd Inning off J. Halbur, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Swain (7, 8th Inning off E. Sullivan, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Strong 2 , H. Flanders 2 , H. Swain 5 , G. Phelps 3 , R. Perry 2
2-out RBI: M. Strong , R. Perry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Strong , H. Flanders , A. Gilman , G. Phelps , R. Hanson , A. Bennett , D. Edin , D. Whited
Sac Bunt: D. Edin
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Strong (17) , A. Robbins (5)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Strong (6) , A. Robbins (19)
Double Plays: 1 (Robbins-Hanson-Flanders)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Davis RF 5 2 1 4 1 1 1 .358 10 59
J. Dorch 3B 6 2 4 1 0 0 1 .667 0 1
H. Williams 1B 4 3 3 2 2 0 1 .380 28 82
A. Farmer 2B 5 2 1 2 1 2 6 .312 16 61
T. Hicks CF 5 2 4 0 1 0 0 .278 2 19
B. Burge C 4 2 3 4 2 1 1 .331 6 60
C. Rogers LF 5 1 0 0 1 1 7 .293 9 43
B. Denney SS 4 3 2 2 1 0 4 .286 9 29
J. Halbur P 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 0 0
   a-H. Dollar PH 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .186 1 8
   E. Sullivan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 1
   C. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 0 5
   b-J. Wells PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .224 2 18
   F. Myers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 42 18 19 18 9 5 29      
a - H. Dollar pinch hit for J. Halbur in the 7th
b - J. Wells pinch hit for C. Anderson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Burge 2 (17, 2nd Inning off D. Edin, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off H. Myer, 3 on, 0 outs) , B. Denney (8, 2nd Inning off D. Edin, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Williams 2 (27, 6th Inning off C. Dinger, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off H. Myer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Hicks (3, 4th Inning off D. Edin, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Dollar (1, 7th Inning off C. Willis, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Farmer (16, 5th Inning off D. Edin, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Davis (10, 8th Inning off H. Myer, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Davis 4 , J. Dorch 4 , H. Williams 5 , A. Farmer 4 , T. Hicks 6 , B. Burge 5 , B. Denney 3 , H. Dollar 3
2-out RBI: J. Dorch , H. Williams , A. Farmer , B. Burge , B. Denney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Dorch , A. Farmer , C. Rogers , J. Halbur 2
GIDP: A. Farmer
Sac Bunt: J. Halbur
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: P. Davis (6) , H. Williams (8) , A. Farmer (10)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Edin 5.2 9 6 6 4 3 1 116 5.26   
C. Dinger 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.46   
J. Duncan 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 5.25   
C. Willis 1.0 1 2 1 1 1 0 19 5.40   
H. Myer L (0-2) 0.1 4 7 7 3 0 1 13 16.62   
C. Droste 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 16 4.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Edin 26
Batters Faced: D. Edin 29, C. Dinger 2, J. Duncan 1, C. Willis 6, H. Myer 8, C. Droste 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Edin 7-6, C. Dinger 0-0, J. Duncan 0-0, C. Willis 0-2, H. Myer 1-0, C. Droste 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Edin 116-68, C. Dinger 7-5, J. Duncan 2-1, C. Willis 19-12, H. Myer 13-9, C. Droste 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Dinger 2-2 , C. Willis 1-1
WP: D. Edin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Halbur 7.0 7 5 2 6 8 0 132 2.57   
E. Sullivan 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 1 25 4.50   
C. Anderson W (8-4) 0.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 20 4.68   
F. Myers 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Halbur 51
Batters Faced: J. Halbur 36, E. Sullivan 5, C. Anderson 5, F. Myers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Halbur 6-7, E. Sullivan 0-1, C. Anderson 0-1, F. Myers 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Halbur 132-77, E. Sullivan 25-12, C. Anderson 20-10, F. Myers 7-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Burge
Ballpark: Prairie Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 16248
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