KANSAS CITY (45-74) @ CHICAGO (75-36)
STARTING PITCHERS
Ken “Hawk” Harrelson deposited the first pitch he saw from Gary Peters over the left field wall giving the Athletics and quick and early 3-0 lead. The Pale Hose chipped away off Johnny “ Blue Moon” Odom finally tying it in their half of the 5th. Kaycee used the legs of Bert Campaneris to generate a run in the 8th and recent call up Bill Staffird made sure it sufficed, give the second division A’s a three game sweep against the penthouse residents.
KCA 300 000 010 4 6 0
CWS 101 010 000 3 10 1
2B KCA Campaneris 23
HR KCA Harrelson 8 (1st off Peters)
CWS Colavito 3 (3rd off Odom)
RBI KCA Harrelson 3(29) Cater 42
CWS Agee 2(39) Colavito 21
SB KCA Campaneris 33
CWS Agee 13
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
Odom 4 9 1 1 3 3 3 21 34
Peters 7.1 6 1 0 5 4 4 29 55
WP Stafford 1-0 0.00 LP Peters 15-5 2.18
SCORING PLAYS
TOP 1 .. Campaneris singled. Cater singled. Harrelson homered scoring three runs. KCA 3 CWS 0
BOTTOM 1 .. Wa. Williams singled. Advanced on a groundout. Agee singled scoring a run. KCA 3 CWS 1
BOTTOM 3 .. Colavito homered KCA 3 CWS 2
BOTTOM 5 .. Wa. Williams singled. Buford singled. Agee singled scoring a run. KCA 3 CWS 3
TOP 8 .. Campaneris doubled. Advanced on a groundout. Wilhelm relieved Peters. Cater sac fly scoring a run. KCA 4 CWS 3
NOTES: Kansas City bullpen tossed 5 scoreless innings in relief of Odom, Segui with two and Stafford with three. With his swipe of second Bert Campaneris has 33 tops in the circuit. Rick Monday saw his modest 5 game hit streak end. Ricky Colavito hit his first Windy City homer, only this third overall on the season.
STAR OF THE GAME: 3-5 Double SB
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