WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
05/02/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 278 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 2ND , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Monarchs (18-10) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 9 1
New York Gothams (16-13) 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 7 11 1
Kansas City Defeated By Gothams, 7-5
The New York Gothams trumped the Kansas City Monarchs, 7-5, at Polo Grounds. New York first baseman Will Clark was terrific. He was 3 for 4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. New York pitcher Gaylord Perry got the win, upping his record to 3-3. José Rijo got the loss. The loss has the Monarchs at 18-10.

In the bottom of the second, New York center fielder Willie Mays had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Mays stroked a 2-run single to right. It made the score 5-1, New York. For the game, he went 1 for 5, while adding 2 RBI.

"Our approach was just to try to see something over the plate and be aggressive," Clark told the New York Today.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. McGee CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .264 1 13
O. Smith SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .304 3 9
B. Powell 1B 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .261 8 27
D. Murphy C 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .206 6 7
R. Canó 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .337 3 11
D. Medwick DH 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 .250 1 9
F. Frisch 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .340 2 8
S. Evans RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .273 0 6
L. Brock LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 2 13
Totals 37 5 9 5 2 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Medwick (8, 2nd Inning off G. Perry, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Frisch (4, 4th Inning off G. Perry, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Canó (10, 6th Inning off G. Perry, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Evans (6, 8th Inning off S. Howe, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Smith (3, 8th Inning off T. Percival, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Powell (8, 8th Inning off T. Percival, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Smith 4 , B. Powell 4 , D. Murphy , R. Canó 2 , D. Medwick 3 , F. Frisch 3 , S. Evans 2
2-out RBI: F. Frisch , S. Evans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Murphy , F. Frisch , S. Evans 2 , L. Brock
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Smith (8) , F. Frisch (5)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Frisch (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Canó-Smith-Powell, Frisch-Canó-Powell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Callison RF 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 .324 8 22
J. Sheckard LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .195 1 2
W. Mays CF 5 0 1 2 0 1 6 .286 7 18
B. Kauff DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .310 7 18
W. Clark 1B 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 .341 8 25
P. Runnels 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .230 0 5
W. Westrum C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .095 0 0
E. Suárez SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .158 1 6
M. Higgins 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .247 4 6
Totals 34 7 11 7 5 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Kauff (6, 1st Inning off J. Rijo, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Clark (6, 1st Inning off J. Rijo, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Higgins (3, 8th Inning off F. DiPino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Higgins (4, 4th Inning off J. Rijo, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Clark (8, 5th Inning off A. Foster, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sheckard , W. Mays , B. Kauff 2 , W. Clark 7 , P. Runnels , E. Suárez , M. Higgins 7
2-out RBI: B. Kauff , W. Clark , P. Runnels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Mays , W. Clark , W. Westrum , E. Suárez
GIDP: W. Mays , B. Kauff
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: P. Runnels (2)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rijo L (2-2) 3.0 7 6 5 4 2 1 63 6.03   
A. Foster 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 31 4.70   
F. DiPino 1.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 27 1.50   
D. Hermanson 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rijo 19
Batters Faced: J. Rijo 20, A. Foster 10, F. DiPino 8, D. Hermanson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rijo 3-3, A. Foster 3-4, F. DiPino 0-2, D. Hermanson 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rijo 63-39, A. Foster 31-21, F. DiPino 27-17, D. Hermanson 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Foster 2-0 , D. Hermanson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Perry W (3-3) 6.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 87 4.76   
T. Percival 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 2 14 6.28   
S. Howe 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 21 2.70   
R. Nen SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Perry 64
Batters Faced: G. Perry 25, T. Percival 5, S. Howe 6, R. Nen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Perry 4-8, T. Percival 0-2, S. Howe 1-1, R. Nen 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Perry 87-57, T. Percival 14-8, S. Howe 21-12, R. Nen 5-3
WP: G. Perry
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Clark
Ballpark: Polo Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 30456
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