WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT WANDERING HOUSE OF DAVID
08/12/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT WANDERING HOUSE OF DAVID
GAME ID: 1178 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Monarchs (60-59) 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 7 11 0
Wandering House of David (57-61) 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 X 8 12 0
Rizzo Goes Deep Twice in 8-7 House of David Win
Behind the hitting of Anthony Rizzo, the Wandering House of David stopped the Kansas City Monarchs, 8-7. Rizzo went 3 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the House of David. After today's action, Wandering sits at 57-61, while Kansas City falls to 60-59.

In the bottom of the seventh, the House of David grabbed the lead when Rizzo hit his 17th home run of the season. The 2-run home run off Bob Shawkey made it 8-6, Wandering.

"Our approach was just to try to see something over the plate and be aggressive," Rizzo told the Wandering Citizen.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE WANDERING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Smith SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .246 4 31
F. Frisch 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .275 6 36
S. Musial RF 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 .318 11 54
A. Pujols 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .315 30 84
J. Harris DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .292 3 13
T. Simmons C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .295 20 71
D. Murphy 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .195 22 39
D. Medwick LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .245 12 51
C. Bell CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
Totals 37 7 11 7 1 5 8      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Frisch (20, 1st Inning off F. Jenkins, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Musial (43, 6th Inning off F. Jenkins, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Bell (2, 7th Inning off J. Key, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Medwick (12, 5th Inning off F. Jenkins, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Simmons (20, 8th Inning off J. Key, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Smith 2 , F. Frisch 2 , S. Musial 3 , J. Harris 2 , T. Simmons 4 , D. Medwick 5 , C. Bell 2
2-out RBI: S. Musial
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pujols
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Harris (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Frisch-Murphy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Stone LF 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 .288 12 40
G. Gore CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .261 10 31
A. Rizzo 1B 4 2 3 4 0 0 1 .286 17 45
E. Banks 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .278 42 95
M. McGwire DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .183 10 21
S. Sosa RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .197 30 49
E. Hendricks C 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .190 19 36
C. Reynolds SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 3 4
B. Herman 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 0 0
Totals 34 8 12 8 0 6 6      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Gore 2 (15, 5th Inning off F. Castillo, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Shawkey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Stone (12, 1st Inning off F. Castillo, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Rizzo 2 (17, 1st Inning off F. Castillo, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Shawkey, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Banks (42, 1st Inning off F. Castillo, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Hendricks (19, 4th Inning off F. Castillo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Stone 7 , G. Gore 4 , A. Rizzo 9 , E. Banks 4 , E. Hendricks 4 , C. Reynolds
2-out RBI: G. Gore , A. Rizzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Banks , M. McGwire
GIDP: B. Herman
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Stone (20) , E. Banks (5)
CS: G. Stone (13)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE WANDERING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Castillo 5.0 9 5 5 0 3 4 87 4.94   
B. Shawkey L (2-4) 2.0 3 3 3 0 2 1 33 4.82   
L. Smith 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.72   
E. Guardado 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Castillo 32
Batters Faced: F. Castillo 22, B. Shawkey 9, L. Smith 2, E. Guardado 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Castillo 4-6, B. Shawkey 1-3, L. Smith 1-0, E. Guardado 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Castillo 87-55, B. Shawkey 33-24, L. Smith 9-6, E. Guardado 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Jenkins 6.0 7 4 4 0 2 1 76 5.92   
J. Key W (2-0), BS (1) 1.1 4 3 3 1 0 1 27 6.75   
R. Reuschel SV (1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 19 5.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Jenkins 44
Batters Faced: F. Jenkins 24, J. Key 9, R. Reuschel 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Jenkins 8-7, J. Key 3-1, R. Reuschel 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Jenkins 76-52, J. Key 27-17, R. Reuschel 19-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Anthony Rizzo
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 37603
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