 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES KANSAS CITY KINGS AT SAN FRANCISCO SAILORS 08/14/1962 |  |  | | | |
 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | KANSAS CITY KINGS AT SAN FRANCISCO SAILORS | GAME ID: 8529 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Kansas City Kings (63-45) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | San Francisco Sailors (65-43) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
Kings Come Up Short at San Francisco, 3-2 | The home crowd had a good time watching the Kansas City Kings and San Francisco Sailors get after it.
The San Francisco Sailors beat the Kansas City Kings, 3-2, at Golden Gate Stadium. San Francisco catcher Larry McLaren had the hot bat. He went 2 for 2 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Larry Knez earned the win to go to 4-2. He allowed 2 runs on 8 hits, with no walks and 2 strikeouts in 7 innings of work. Eddie Chapman was credited with the save, his 17th in 26 tries.
San Francisco took the lead in the bottom of the fifth when McLaren hit a solo home run. His 10th home run of the season made the score 3-2, San Francisco.
McLaren called the win the result of "everyone working in tandem."
The Continental Association-leading Sailors are 65-43. | |
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KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | | SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Allen pinch hit for J. Halbur in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: C. Randall (9, 3rd Inning off L. Knez, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: P. Davis , H. Williams , A. Farmer , J. Dorch 3 , D. Smith , C. Randall 4 , T. Hicks 2 2-out RBI: H. Williams Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Farmer , J. Allen GIDP: C. Randall Hit by Pitch: P. Davis Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: A. Farmer (6) CS: P. Davis (5)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Randall-Farmer-Newman) OF assists: 1 (Williams(Knez at 2nd base)) | | | a - C. Harris pinch hit for L. Knez in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: E. Carter (26, 2nd Inning off J. Halbur, 1 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: L. McLaren (10, 5th Inning off J. Halbur, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: H. Spitler 2 , E. Carter 2 , R. Rogan 2 , L. McLaren 5 , L. Knez GIDP: E. Carter Sac Fly: L. McLaren Team LOB: 3
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Spitler-Jaramillo-Rogan) OF assists: 1 (Hackberry(Farmer at home)) | | |
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KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | | SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | J. Halbur L (0-4) | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 118 | 6.54 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | L. Knez W (4-2) | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 98 | 2.57 | E. Chapman SV (17) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 4.07 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Larry McLaren Ballpark: Golden Gate Stadium Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph Start Time: 7:35 PM PT Time: 2:25 Attendance: 21940 |
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