 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BOSTON AMERICANS 04/17/2005 |  | | | | |
 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | | KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BOSTON AMERICANS | | GAME ID: 89 - SUNDAY, APRIL 17TH, 2005 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kansas City Monarchs (5-7) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | | Boston Americans (9-3) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 | 12 | 0 | | |  | |
| Americans Prevail, 4-2, Over Kansas City | The Boston Americans picked up a win at Fenway Park II, knocking off the Kansas City Monarchs, 4-2. Starting pitcher Bob Rush played a key role in the triumph. Rush picked up the win for Boston, going 8 innings. He gave up 1 run on 7 hits. He now sports a record of 4-0. Kansas City drops to 5-7.
Tony R Armas had a critical at-bat with two out in the bottom of the seventh for Boston. He came through with a run-scoring single to put Boston in front, 3-1.
"I had a good game," said Rush. "Winning makes it even better."
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| KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Brye pinch hit for S. Drew in the 9th
BATTING
Total Bases: L. Aparicio , A. Schlei 2 , H. Bauer 2 , J. Iglesias , S. Drew , A. Kaline 2 , H. Manush
2-out RBI: A. Kaline
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Meadows , J. Iglesias 2 , S. Brye
GIDP: H. Manush
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: A. Schlei (1) , H. Bauer (1)
FIELDING
Errors: L. Aparicio (1) | | | BATTING
Doubles: J. Wilson 2 (3, 2nd Inning off S. Estes, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off T. McNamara, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Johnson (1, 5th Inning off S. Estes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Wilson 4 , T. Armas 3 , B. Johnson 5 , S. Hack , A. Galan , M. Gonzalez 2
2-out RBI: T. Armas , B. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Wilson 2 , S. Hack , A. Galan , J. Morgan , J. Lapp
Sac Fly: J. Olerud
Team LOB: 12
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Morgan-Gonzalez-Olerud) | | |
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| KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | S. Estes L (1-2) | 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 90 | 64 | 4.41 | | T. McNamara | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 26 | 3.60 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | B. Rush W (4-0) | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 116 | 77 | 1.93 | | J. Morris SV (3) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 0.87 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bob Rush
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 39647 |
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