WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS
07/22/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS
GAME ID: 985 - SUNDAY, JULY 22ND , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Monarchs (52-48) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 11 1
Birmingham Black Barons (45-54) 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 X 7 7 0
Pagliaroni Hits 2 home runs in Black Barons Win
No one was more impactful than Jim Pagliaroni in the 7-4 Birmingham win over Kansas City. Pagliaroni went 2-4 with 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Harley Young, credited with the save, is now 6 for 7 in save opportunities. Birmingham has now won 5 games in a row.

The Black Barons got a big at-bat from shortstop Herman Long. For the game, Long went 1-3 with a home run. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. In the bottom of the second, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 11th home run of the season gave Birmingham a 3-1 lead.

"The bar for us is not a particular opponent, it's ourselves," said Birmingham manager Daniel Makonnen.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. McGee CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .262 5 37
S. Wood P, DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .319 3 8
A. Pujols 3B 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 .333 25 72
S. Musial RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .325 9 44
T. Simmons C 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .287 16 59
B. Powell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267 21 57
D. Medwick LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .245 11 41
   a-C. Bell PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
R. Canó 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .232 11 35
O. Smith SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .257 4 27
Totals 36 4 11 4 2 8 14      
a - C. Bell pinch ran for D. Medwick in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Pujols (37, 3rd Inning off L. Gomez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Wood (3, 1st Inning off L. Gomez, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Simmons (16, 7th Inning off L. Gomez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Pujols (25, 8th Inning off L. Gomez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. McGee , S. Wood 4 , A. Pujols 8 , T. Simmons 4 , B. Powell , D. Medwick , R. Canó , O. Smith
2-out RBI: A. Pujols
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Wood , S. Musial , T. Simmons
GIDP: S. Wood
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Pujols (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Powell (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Childs 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .223 2 19
J. Pagliaroni C 4 2 2 4 0 0 1 .256 24 44
H. Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .296 36 74
A. González 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .252 19 51
R. Braun 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .364 3 8
A. Belle DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251 30 72
C. Granderson CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .193 28 49
B. Nieman LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .219 15 41
H. Long SS 3 2 1 2 0 1 1 .231 11 26
Totals 31 7 7 7 1 8 5      
BATTING
Doubles: A. González (12, 6th Inning off S. Wood, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Pagliaroni 2 (24, 1st Inning off S. Wood, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Pfeffer, 2 on, 2 outs) , H. Long (11, 2nd Inning off S. Wood, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pagliaroni 8 , H. Aaron , A. González 2 , R. Braun , B. Nieman , H. Long 4
2-out RBI: J. Pagliaroni , H. Long
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Braun
Hit by Pitch: B. Nieman
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Aaron (6)
CS: R. Braun (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Braun-Childs-González)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Wood L (11-8) 5.1 5 4 4 0 6 2 107 3.94   
M. Kume 1.1 1 2 0 1 0 0 25 0.59   
J. Pfeffer 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 1 17 6.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Wood 48
Batters Faced: S. Wood 22, M. Kume 6, J. Pfeffer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Wood 5-5, M. Kume 3-0, J. Pfeffer 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Wood 107-71, M. Kume 25-14, J. Pfeffer 17-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kume 1-1 , J. Pfeffer 2-2
WP: M. Kume
Hit Batsmen: S. Wood
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Gomez W (7-6) 7.2 9 4 4 0 7 3 84 5.31   
B. Phyle H (3) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 5.82   
H. Young SV (6) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gomez 52
Batters Faced: L. Gomez 30, B. Phyle 4, H. Young 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gomez 6-8, B. Phyle 1-0, H. Young 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gomez 84-60, B. Phyle 21-15, H. Young 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Young 1-0
WP: B. Phyle
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Pagliaroni
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 30716
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