 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT DETROIT STARS 08/30/2005 |  | | | | |
 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | | KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT DETROIT STARS | | GAME ID: 1918 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 2005 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kansas City Monarchs (45-86) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | | Detroit Stars (73-58) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
| Monarchs Lose to Stars, 8-5 | No one was more impactful than Chris James in the 8-5 Detroit win over Kansas City. James was 2 for 4 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. Al Hollingsworth was the winning pitcher. Over 6 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 8 hits, with 2 walks and 2 strikeouts. Rob Dibble recorded the save, making him 29 for 34.
With the game tied, 3-3, in the bottom of the fifth, James had a key at-bat for Detroit. With runners on 1st and 2nd, James hit a 3-run home run off Victor Santos, making the score 6-3, Stars.
"You can never predict what'll happen," James said. "That's why you play the game."
With the win, Detroit raised its record to 73-58.
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| KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | | DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - L. Aparicio substituted for B. Stoneman in the 5th
b - H. Manush pinch hit for T. Parrott in the 7th
c - W. Cruise pinch hit for V. Santos in the 7th
d - V. Wertz pinch hit for S. Siebert in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: A. Kaline (36, 7th Inning off J. Leclerc, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Kaline (18, 5th Inning off A. Hollingsworth, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Parrott , A. Kaline 7 , D. Lyons 2 , H. Bauer 3 , J. Iglesias 3 , S. Drew
2-out RBI: T. Parrott , D. Lyons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lyons , D. Lundy , H. Bauer
GIDP: L. Aparicio , V. Wertz
Sac Bunt: B. Stoneman
Sac Fly: W. Cruise
Team LOB: 9
FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Stoneman-Iglesias-Lyons, Aparicio-Iglesias-Lyons)
PB: A. Schlei | | | a - J. Leonard pinch hit for A. Hollingsworth in the 6th
b - H. Peck pinch hit for J. Leclerc in the 8th
c - L. Herndon substituted for K. Schwarber in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: A. Rodriguez (23, 1st Inning off B. Stoneman, 1 on, 1 out) B. Mazeroski (22, 8th Inning off S. Siebert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Mazeroski (2, 2nd Inning off B. Stoneman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. James (8, 5th Inning off V. Santos, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. James 5 , K. Schwarber , A. Rodriguez 3 , T. Flannery , B. Mazeroski 5 , J. Leonard
2-out RBI: , C. James 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Merced , C. James , B. Mazeroski
GIDP: A. Hollingsworth , O. Merced
Sac Fly: T. Flannery
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
Errors: A. Hollingsworth (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Flannery-Mazeroski-Merced, Mazeroski-Rodriguez-Merced) | | |
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| KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | | DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | B. Stoneman | 4.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 47 | 5.07 | | V. Santos L (1-4) | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 25 | 4.68 | | S. Siebert | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 5.75 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | A. Hollingsworth W (11-8) | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 89 | 57 | 2.55 | | J. Leclerc H (9) | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 3.05 | | R. Dibble SV (29) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 2.04 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Chris James
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 34778 |
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