WHIRLED BASEBALL
BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS AT KANSAS CITY MONARCHS
09/20/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS AT KANSAS CITY MONARCHS
GAME ID: 1527 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Royal Giants (93-59) 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 7 0
Kansas City Monarchs (75-78) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 9 1
Kansas City Defeated By Royal Giants, 7-5
The Kansas City Monarchs got a superb performance from designated hitter Ducky Medwick, but the Brooklyn Royal Giants still won the game, 7-5. Medwick went 3-4 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Orel Hershiser got credit for the win, improving to 18-5. He allowed 3 runs on 8 hits in 6.1 innings. Eric Gagne converted his 35th save in 42 tries.

Left Fielder Roy White made an impact for Brooklyn, when he swatted a 2-run double off A. Rube Foster in the top of the third. For the contest, White was 2 for 3 with 2 doubles and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said White.

With the win, Brooklyn upped its record to 93-59.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Briggs CF 4 1 0 1 1 2 1 .273 28 66
R. White LF 3 2 2 2 1 0 2 .256 24 59
M. Piazza C 3 0 1 2 0 1 3 .297 48 114
D. Snider DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .253 49 104
P. Guerrero 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .238 26 72
V. Stephens SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .253 12 24
J. Gentile 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .217 1 1
R. Mondesi RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .333 0 1
D. Thon 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 33 7 7 7 3 12 10      
BATTING
Doubles: R. White 2 (33, 3rd Inning off A. Foster, 2 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off A. Foster, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Thon (1, 3rd Inning off A. Foster, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Snider (13, 6th Inning off A. Foster, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. White 4 , M. Piazza , D. Snider 2 , V. Stephens , D. Thon 3
2-out RBI: R. White , M. Piazza , V. Stephens
Sac Fly: M. Piazza
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Thon (1)
CS: R. White (25)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Thon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Bell CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .283 1 3
M. Rettenmund LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .242 0 2
   a-B. Powell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .258 29 77
   b-W. McGee PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 6 46
S. Musial RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .311 12 61
T. Simmons C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .277 21 80
D. Murphy 1B 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 .194 28 47
D. Medwick DH 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .258 14 59
R. Canó 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .238 14 52
F. Frisch 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .259 6 43
O. Smith SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .234 4 38
Totals 34 5 9 5 5 8 15      
a - B. Powell pinch hit for M. Rettenmund in the 9th
b - W. McGee pinch ran for B. Powell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Medwick 2 (42, 2nd Inning off O. Hershiser, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off O. Hershiser, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Canó (26, 2nd Inning off O. Hershiser, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Bell (6, 7th Inning off O. Hershiser, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Bell (1, 1st Inning off O. Hershiser, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Murphy (28, 6th Inning off O. Hershiser, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Medwick (14, 8th Inning off T. Forster, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Bell 5 , T. Simmons 2 , D. Murphy 4 , D. Medwick 8 , R. Canó 2
2-out RBI: T. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Bell 2 , S. Musial , D. Murphy
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Bell (15) , M. Rettenmund (2) , T. Simmons (8)
CS: M. Rettenmund (5)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Simmons (6)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Hershiser W (18-5) 6.1 8 3 3 2 6 1 90 3.76   
J. Bunning 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 4.87   
T. Forster 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 15 3.74   
E. Gagne SV (35) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Hershiser 49
Batters Faced: O. Hershiser 28, J. Bunning 2, T. Forster 5, E. Gagne 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Hershiser 3-9, J. Bunning 1-0, T. Forster 2-0, E. Gagne 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Hershiser 90-57, J. Bunning 7-2, T. Forster 15-9, E. Gagne 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bunning 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Foster L (11-7) 5.2 6 5 5 2 7 0 101 3.27   
B. Shawkey 1.1 1 2 0 1 1 0 24 4.99   
J. Beggs 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 31 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Foster 42
Batters Faced: A. Foster 24, B. Shawkey 7, J. Beggs 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Foster 6-3, B. Shawkey 0-3, J. Beggs 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Foster 101-59, B. Shawkey 24-13, J. Beggs 31-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shawkey 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ducky Medwick
Ballpark: Muehlebach Field 1923-1941
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 34870
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