WBL
BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS @ KANSAS CITY MONARCHS
09/05/2001
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Pitching: RHP José Rijo
Batting: RHB Bobby Grich 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jim Pagliaroni 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Bobby Grich to second
Batting: RHB Hank Aaron 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 3SF, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Eddie Mathews 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Konerko 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Kansas City Monarchs batting - Pitching for Birmingham Black Barons : RHP Greg Maddux
Pitching: RHP Greg Maddux
Batting: SHB Frankie Frisch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Boog Powell 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Musial 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Batting: RHB Albert Belle 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ron Fairly 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Herman Long 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 72.5 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Kansas City Monarchs batting - Pitching for Birmingham Black Barons : RHP Greg Maddux
Batting: RHB Albert Pujols 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Ted Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ducky Medwick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Robinson Canó 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Batting: LHB Curtis Granderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bobby Grich 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jim Pagliaroni 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 69.4 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Kansas City Monarchs batting - Pitching for Birmingham Black Barons : RHP Greg Maddux
Batting: RHB Ken Boyer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Cool Papa Bell 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Frankie Frisch 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Batting: RHB Hank Aaron 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Eddie Mathews 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Paul Konerko 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Albert Belle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Kansas City Monarchs batting - Pitching for Birmingham Black Barons : RHP Greg Maddux
Batting: LHB Boog Powell 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Musial 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Albert Pujols 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ted Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, S4, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Batting: LHB Ron Fairly 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Herman Long 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Bunted foul
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Curtis Granderson 0-0: Sac Bunt to 3S - play at first, batter OUT! 3-1
Ron Fairly to second
Batting: RHB Bobby Grich 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ron Fairly to third
2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Kansas City Monarchs batting - Pitching for Birmingham Black Barons : RHP Greg Maddux
Batting: RHB Ducky Medwick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Robinson Canó 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Boyer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 68.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Batting: RHB Jim Pagliaroni 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Aaron 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Eddie Mathews 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Kansas City Monarchs batting - Pitching for Birmingham Black Barons : RHP Greg Maddux
Batting: SHB Cool Papa Bell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 34, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Frankie Frisch 0-0: Called Strike
Cool Papa Bell steals 2nd base
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.6 MPH)
Cool Papa Bell to third
Batting: LHB Boog Powell 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 91.3 MPH)
Cool Papa Bell scores
Batting: LHB Stan Musial 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Albert Pujols 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 78.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Batting: RHB Paul Konerko 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 60.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Albert Belle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ron Fairly 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Kansas City Monarchs batting - Pitching for Birmingham Black Barons : RHP Greg Maddux
Batting: SHB Ted Simmons 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ducky Medwick 0-0: Ball
Ted Simmons steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Robinson Canó 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Boyer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Ted Simmons scores
Batting: SHB Cool Papa Bell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 108.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Batting: LHB Herman Long 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Curtis Granderson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Bobby Grich 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Kansas City Monarchs batting - Pitching for Birmingham Black Barons : RHP Greg Maddux
Pitching: RHP Slim Embrey
Batting: SHB Frankie Frisch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Boog Powell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Runner at 1st Rex Hudler:
Batting: LHB Stan Musial 0-0: Called Strike
Rex Hudler steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
Rex Hudler steals 3rd base
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 88.1 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Albert Pujols 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ted Simmons 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Birmingham 0 - Kansas City 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Birmingham Black Barons batting - Pitching for Kansas City Monarchs : RHP José Rijo
Now at 1B: Rex Hudler
Batting: RHB Jim Pagliaroni 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Hank Aaron 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 100.0 MPH)
Jim Pagliaroni to second
Pitching: RHP Craig Kimbrel
Batting: LHB Eddie Mathews 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Jim Pagliaroni to third
Batting: RHB Paul Konerko 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LS, EV 86.3 MPH)
Jim Pagliaroni scores
Batting: RHB Albert Belle 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 101.3 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Birmingham 1 - Kansas City 3
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