WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT KANSAS CITY MONARCHS
07/28/2000
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT KANSAS CITY MONARCHS
GAME ID: 1113 - FRIDAY, JULY 28TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (62-48) 0 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 3 12 12 2
Kansas City Monarchs (54-57) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 2
Spiders Deal Monarchs 12-4 Loss
The Cleveland Spiders downed the Kansas City Monarchs, 12-4. The hitting star was third baseman Sammy Strang. Strang was 1 for 3 with a double and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Spiders. The Spiders lead the AL Effa Manley Division by 5½ games.

John Ellis aided the Cleveland cause with a run-scoring double in the top of the fifth. For the game, the first baseman was 3 for 6 with a double and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We came out aggressive," said Spiders manager Daniel Makonnen. "We came out swinging the bats."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lofton CF 6 0 2 2 0 0 5 .287 2 19
J. Bates LF 5 2 2 0 1 2 2 .296 9 41
R. Blomberg RF 4 1 0 0 2 1 4 .334 31 87
J. Ellis 1B 6 1 3 2 0 2 3 .297 19 59
J. Stahl DH 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .279 19 59
L. Santop C 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .303 3 42
C. Knoblauch 2B 3 2 0 1 1 1 0 .301 5 54
A. Vaughan SS 3 1 1 1 2 0 1 .333 0 1
S. Strang 3B 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 .239 1 23
Totals 39 12 12 12 9 8 21      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Bates 2 (18, 3rd Inning off B. Gibson, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Gibson, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Stahl (24, 5th Inning off B. Gibson, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Ellis (20, 5th Inning off B. Gibson, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Strang (14, 9th Inning off R. Marquard, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Santop (11, 2nd Inning off B. Gibson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Lofton 2 , J. Bates 4 , J. Ellis 4 , J. Stahl 3 , L. Santop 3 , A. Vaughan , S. Strang 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Lofton , R. Blomberg , J. Ellis 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Knoblauch
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Lofton (20)
CS: K. Lofton (6) , J. Stahl (5)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Blomberg (3) , C. Knoblauch (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. McGee CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .305 9 44
B. Powell 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .306 13 63
A. Pujols LF, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .280 17 77
S. Evans DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .320 2 8
R. Cano 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .287 11 32
T. Simmons C 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .304 2 34
L. Brock RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .290 8 49
F. Frisch 3B 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 .247 0 5
   a-S. Musial PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .331 21 77
O. Smith SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230 1 23
   b-J. Rowe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 3 8
Totals 35 4 8 4 1 7 15      
a - S. Musial pinch hit for F. Frisch in the 8th
b - J. Rowe pinch hit for O. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Brock (18, 2nd Inning off P. Malone, 2 on, 0 outs) , T. Simmons (27, 5th Inning off P. Malone, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Powell , S. Evans , R. Cano , T. Simmons 4 , L. Brock 2 , O. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. McGee , A. Pujols , F. Frisch 2
Sac Fly: F. Frisch
Hit by Pitch: L. Brock
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: R. Marquard (1) , F. Frisch (2)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Malone W (12-5) 7.0 8 4 3 1 5 0 103 3.84   
C. Porter 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Malone 51
Batters Faced: P. Malone 32, C. Porter 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Malone 8-8, C. Porter 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Malone 103-65, C. Porter 23-11
WP: P. Malone 2
Hit Batsmen: P. Malone
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gibson L (0-2) 4.0 9 7 7 2 3 0 83 5.54   
T. Rosenthal 1.0 0 2 2 4 0 0 36 4.94   
R. Marquard 3.1 2 3 2 2 3 0 61 6.10   
A. Russell 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gibson 17
Batters Faced: B. Gibson 23, T. Rosenthal 7, R. Marquard 15, A. Russell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gibson 4-5, T. Rosenthal 1-1, R. Marquard 2-4, A. Russell 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gibson 83-47, T. Rosenthal 36-16, R. Marquard 61-37, A. Russell 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Rosenthal 1-1 , A. Russell 1-1
WP: R. Marquard
Hit Batsmen: T. Rosenthal
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sammy Strang
Ballpark: Muehlebach Field
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 43380
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