WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS
09/13/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS
GAME ID: 1461 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Monarchs (73-74) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 6 9 0
Brooklyn Royal Giants (90-56) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Monarchs Win, 6-2, at Brooklyn
At Ebbets Field, the Brooklyn Royal Giants and Kansas City Monarchs were greeted by an enthusiastic crowd.

Willie McGee made an impact in the 6-2 Kansas City win over Brooklyn. McGee, who is tied for 9th in the NL in doubles with 39, went 2-2 with a triple and a walk. He drove in 2 runs. Eddie Guardado, credited with the save, is now 2 for 5 in save opportunities.

Kansas City took control in the top of the sixth. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Ducky Medwick hit a run-scoring single to make it 2-1, Monarchs.

McGee called the win "a lesson in teamwork."

Kansas City is now 73-74.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Mongin SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .333 0 0
B. Powell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .264 28 76
   b-C. Bell PR, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 1 2
A. Pujols 3B 3 1 1 2 1 2 3 .319 38 110
S. Musial RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .315 12 61
T. Simmons C 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .276 21 78
D. Murphy DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .194 26 44
D. Medwick LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .251 13 56
R. Canó 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .240 14 49
W. McGee CF 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .245 6 45
   a-A. Thornton PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 4 10
Totals 34 6 9 6 4 6 18      
a - A. Thornton pinch hit for W. McGee in the 9th
b - C. Bell pinch ran for B. Powell in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: W. McGee (8, 6th Inning off E. Newton, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Mongin (1, 9th Inning off T. Hildenberger, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Pujols (38, 6th Inning off F. Knauss, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Simmons (21, 8th Inning off T. Hildenberger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Mongin 3 , A. Pujols 4 , S. Musial , T. Simmons 5 , D. Medwick 2 , W. McGee 4
2-out RBI: W. McGee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Mongin , S. Musial 2 , T. Simmons
GIDP: B. Powell
Sac Fly: A. Pujols
Hit by Pitch: B. Powell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Bell 2 (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Briggs CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .279 28 65
J. Robinson 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .296 25 73
R. Cey 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .294 39 91
M. Piazza C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .299 47 110
G. Hendrick LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .348 1 4
D. Snider DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .253 48 100
V. Stephens SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 11 22
J. Gentile 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 0
   a-K. Shoppach PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-P. Guerrero 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 25 69
B. Becker RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .282 36 76
Totals 31 2 5 2 5 6 15      
a - K. Shoppach pinch hit for J. Gentile in the 7th
b - P. Guerrero substituted for K. Shoppach in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Hendrick (1, 8th Inning off L. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Robinson (4, 1st Inning off A. Wainwright, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Robinson 3 , R. Cey 2 , M. Piazza , G. Hendrick 2
2-out RBI: G. Hendrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Robinson , G. Hendrick , D. Snider 2 , V. Stephens
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Cey (8) , G. Hendrick (1) , B. Becker (43)
CS: B. Becker (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Stephens-Gentile)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Wainwright 4.2 2 1 1 4 3 0 96 4.32   
B. Shawkey W (4-4) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 5.06   
F. DiPino H (9) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.17   
L. Smith 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 16 3.60   
E. Guardado SV (2) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Wainwright 55
Batters Faced: A. Wainwright 19, B. Shawkey 4, F. DiPino 5, L. Smith 4, E. Guardado 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Wainwright 5-5, B. Shawkey 1-1, F. DiPino 2-2, L. Smith 1-0, E. Guardado 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Wainwright 96-54, B. Shawkey 15-9, F. DiPino 18-11, L. Smith 16-10, E. Guardado 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shawkey 2-0 , F. DiPino 2-0 , E. Guardado 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Knauss L (12-6) 5.1 6 4 4 4 5 1 100 4.31   
E. Newton 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.00   
T. Hildenberger 2.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 27 4.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Knauss 41
Batters Faced: F. Knauss 25, E. Newton 6, T. Hildenberger 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Knauss 5-5, E. Newton 1-3, T. Hildenberger 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Knauss 100-65, E. Newton 20-13, T. Hildenberger 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Newton 2-2
Hit Batsmen: T. Hildenberger
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie McGee
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 41810
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