WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT INDIANAPOLIS ABCS
07/24/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT INDIANAPOLIS ABCS
GAME ID: 1004 - TUESDAY, JULY 24TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Monarchs (52-49) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 7 1
Indianapolis ABCs (51-50) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 6 7 1
Monarchs Continue Skid, Thanks to Bench, ABCs
Getting a good performance from catcher Johnny Bench, the Indianapolis ABCs defeated the Kansas City Monarchs, 6-3. Bench went 4-4 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the ABCs. Johnny Cueto earned the win for Indianapolis. He lasted 6.2 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 4. With the win, he raised his record to 10-5. Kansas City now owns a losing streak of 5 games.

With Indianapolis leading 2-1 in the bottom of the first, Bench hit a screwball from A. Rube Foster for a 3-run home run. It was his 24th home run of the season and put the ABCs ahead, 5-1.

Indianapolis manager Daniel Makonnen called it "a good, solid win."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Smith SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .258 4 27
S. Wood DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 3 8
A. Pujols 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .332 25 73
T. Simmons C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .287 16 59
J. Harris RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .300 1 5
   a-C. Bell PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
D. Medwick LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .245 11 42
D. Murphy CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .190 19 33
R. Canó 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .233 11 35
F. Frisch 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 3 31
Totals 33 3 7 3 0 7 9      
a - C. Bell pinch ran for J. Harris in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Simmons (31, 7th Inning off J. Cueto, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Harris (3, 7th Inning off J. Cueto, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Smith , A. Pujols , T. Simmons 2 , J. Harris 3 , D. Medwick , R. Canó
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Harris , F. Frisch
Hit by Pitch: O. Smith
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Smith (38)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Canó (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bescher LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .258 6 26
J. Morgan 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .311 21 62
O. Charleston CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .344 23 73
J. Votto 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .264 21 51
A. Dunn DH 4 1 0 1 0 1 4 .224 27 50
J. Bench C 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 .232 24 62
G. Foster RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .257 22 43
C. Sabo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 1 4
T. Helms SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .267 3 23
Totals 31 6 7 6 5 4 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Bench (16, 4th Inning off A. Foster, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Votto (13, 8th Inning off F. DiPino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bench (24, 1st Inning off A. Foster, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Charleston , J. Votto 2 , J. Bench 8 , G. Foster
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bescher , T. Helms 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bescher (40) , J. Morgan (23)
CS: J. Morgan (10)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Charleston (3)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Foster L (6-3) 6.0 4 5 5 5 3 1 107 2.74   
F. DiPino 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 19 4.14   
J. Pfeffer 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 6.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Foster 42
Batters Faced: A. Foster 27, F. DiPino 5, J. Pfeffer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Foster 6-8, F. DiPino 2-1, J. Pfeffer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Foster 107-63, F. DiPino 19-13, J. Pfeffer 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pfeffer 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cueto W (10-5) 6.2 6 3 3 0 4 0 100 4.11   
C. Carroll H (8) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.49   
R. Dibble SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cueto 54
Batters Faced: J. Cueto 26, C. Carroll 4, R. Dibble 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cueto 5-10, C. Carroll 1-2, R. Dibble 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cueto 100-62, C. Carroll 14-9, R. Dibble 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Carroll 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Cueto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Bench
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 31565
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