WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS
04/13/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS
GAME ID: 107 - FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Monarchs (8-2) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Birmingham Black Barons (4-7) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0
Birmingham Defeated By Monarchs, 3-2
The Kansas City Monarchs scored a tight, 3-2 win versus the Birmingham Black Barons at Rickwood Field. Kansas City pitcher Frank Castillo held his own in the contest. The winner was Castillo. He threw 7.1 innings of 2-hit ball. The loser was Alejandro Peña. Jeff Pfeffer closed out the game, earning his 3rd save.

Boog Powell had a direct impact on the outcome. Powell contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the fifth inning to put Kansas City up, 3-1.

"It never gets old," said Powell. "Winning, that is."

The win gives Kansas City a record of 8-2.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. McGee CF 4 1 2 0 1 2 2 .405 0 7
B. Powell 1B 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 .273 0 9
S. Musial RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 4 .306 0 6
T. Simmons C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323 2 8
D. Medwick LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .276 0 5
S. Evans DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .312 0 3
R. Canó 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .394 0 3
O. Smith SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .258 0 2
F. Frisch 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .533 1 3
Totals 30 3 8 3 4 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: W. McGee (6, 1st Inning off A. Peña, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Smith (3, 2nd Inning off A. Peña, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. McGee 3 , D. Medwick , S. Evans , R. Canó , O. Smith 2 , F. Frisch 2
2-out RBI: O. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Musial , T. Simmons , O. Smith , F. Frisch
Sac Bunt: S. Evans
Sac Fly: B. Powell , S. Musial
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: W. McGee (3) , F. Frisch (1)
CS: W. McGee (2) , R. Canó (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Canó-Powell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Granderson CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .273 2 5
C. Childs 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .176 0 2
H. Aaron RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 2 10
A. Belle DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .244 2 11
A. González 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
A. Pafko 3B, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 1 3
J. Pagliaroni C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .318 3 4
H. Long SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 1 3
J. Barbour LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   a-E. Mathews PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 4 10
Totals 29 2 3 2 2 3 5      
a - E. Mathews pinch hit for J. Barbour in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Granderson (1, 8th Inning off F. DiPino, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Belle (2, 4th Inning off F. Castillo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Granderson 2 , A. Belle 4 , H. Long
2-out RBI: C. Granderson , A. Belle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Childs
GIDP: H. Aaron
Hit by Pitch: A. Pafko
Team LOB: 3
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Castillo W (2-0) 7.1 2 2 2 2 3 1 85 3.38   
F. DiPino H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
J. Pfeffer SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Castillo 67
Batters Faced: F. Castillo 26, F. DiPino 3, J. Pfeffer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Castillo 15-3, F. DiPino 2-0, J. Pfeffer 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Castillo 85-50, F. DiPino 10-7, J. Pfeffer 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. DiPino 1-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Castillo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Peña L (1-1) 5.0 5 3 3 2 3 0 90 4.11   
L. Benton 2.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 33 5.68   
J. Whitney 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Peña 46
Batters Faced: A. Peña 22, L. Benton 11, J. Whitney 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Peña 5-7, L. Benton 1-5, J. Whitney 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Peña 90-55, L. Benton 33-21, J. Whitney 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Whitney 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Castillo
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 28082
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