WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT HOMESTEAD GRAYS
07/26/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT HOMESTEAD GRAYS
GAME ID: 1017 - THURSDAY, JULY 26TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Monarchs (53-50) 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 9 9 2
Homestead Grays (54-47) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 0
Monarchs Victors, 9-4, at Homestead
Kansas City Monarchs starter Smokey Joe Wood pitched a strong game against the Homestead Grays at Forbes Field, leading the Monarchs to victory, 9-4. Wood, now 12-8, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 10, walking 3, and allowing 3 runs. Kansas City raised its record to 53-50 with the win.

Kansas City used the hitting of Boog Powell to pick up the win. The first baseman clubbed a solo home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Monarchs on top, 5-3. For the game, Powell had 1 home run and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.

"Smokey Joe was dictating to their hitters," said Kansas City manager Daniel Makonnen.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOMESTEAD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. McGee CF 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .258 6 38
S. Wood P, DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .284 3 8
A. Pujols 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .327 26 74
S. Musial RF 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .320 9 44
T. Simmons C 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .287 17 60
B. Powell 1B 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 .273 22 59
D. Medwick LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .248 11 45
R. Canó 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .231 11 36
O. Smith SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 4 27
Totals 35 9 9 8 3 7 6      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Medwick (27, 6th Inning off B. Pierce, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. McGee (6, 1st Inning off B. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Pujols (26, 3rd Inning off B. Pierce, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Powell (22, 4th Inning off B. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. McGee 4 , A. Pujols 4 , T. Simmons , B. Powell 6 , D. Medwick 3 , R. Canó
2-out RBI: B. Powell , D. Medwick 2 , R. Canó
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pujols
Hit by Pitch: O. Smith
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Smith 2 (40)

FIELDING
Errors: W. McGee 2 (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Pujols-Canó)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Van Slyke 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .287 13 33
J. Johnson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .317 3 13
J. Gibson C 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .410 29 97
W. Stargell 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .278 30 63
R. Clemente RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .268 14 56
A. McCutchen CF 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .233 13 32
G. Goslin LF 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .258 5 11
N. Lajoie DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .237 8 40
H. Wagner SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 10 36
Totals 30 4 5 4 3 12 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: W. Stargell (30, 8th Inning off E. Guardado, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Stargell 4 , R. Clemente 3 , A. McCutchen
2-out RBI: W. Stargell , R. Clemente , A. McCutchen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Van Slyke , G. Goslin
Hit by Pitch: J. Gibson , A. McCutchen
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Van Slyke (42) , R. Clemente (8)
CS: R. Clemente (9)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (McCutchen(Powell at home))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOMESTEAD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Wood W (12-8) 7.0 4 3 1 3 10 0 102 3.81   
E. Guardado 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 2.08   
L. Smith 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Wood 68
Batters Faced: S. Wood 28, E. Guardado 4, L. Smith 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Wood 1-8, E. Guardado 2-0, L. Smith 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Wood 102-65, E. Guardado 15-9, L. Smith 11-6
Hit Batsmen: S. Wood 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Pierce L (7-5) 5.2 8 7 7 1 2 3 89 5.23   
H. Carlson 2.1 1 2 2 2 4 0 39 7.71   
R. Ownbey 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Pierce 26
Batters Faced: B. Pierce 25, H. Carlson 10, R. Ownbey 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Pierce 4-10, H. Carlson 2-1, R. Ownbey 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Pierce 89-59, H. Carlson 39-22, R. Ownbey 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Carlson 1-1
WP: H. Carlson
Hit Batsmen: R. Ownbey
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Smokey Joe Wood
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 29144
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