AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON AMERICANS AT KANSAS CITY MONARCHS
09/26/2005
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AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON AMERICANS AT KANSAS CITY MONARCHS
GAME ID: 2986 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Americans (79-77) 7 3 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 15 18 2
Kansas City Monarchs (53-103) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 9 0
Americans Humble Monarchs, 15-2
The Boston Americans relied on the hitting of left fielder Ken Griffey Jr to stop the Kansas City Monarchs, 15-2. For the game, Griffey Jr went 4 for 5 with a home run, 2 doubles, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 6. Johnny Klippstein got the win, improving to 6-8. He pitched 5.1 innings, giving up 5 hits and 1 run, while striking out 3 and walking 1. With the victory, the Americans upped their record to 79-77.

With Boston leading 2-0 in the top of the first, Griffey Jr hit a sinker from Bill Stoneman for a bases-clearing double. It was his 18th double of the season and put the Americans ahead, 5-0.

"I thought we played a nice game," Griffey Jr told the Boston Today. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Morgan 2B 5 1 1 0 1 1 5 .260 17 73
J. Olerud 1B 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 .280 19 86
   a-S. Hack PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 6 26
J. Wilson 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 .278 16 68
   b-A. Galan PH, 1B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .237 7 30
   e-J. Kuhel PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .196 0 7
B. Johnson RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .274 32 112
   c-T. Dunwoody PH, CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .500 0 3
T. Armas CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .287 31 96
   d-A. Hicks PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .210 3 17
A. McHenry DH 6 2 2 4 0 2 3 .300 21 47
M. Gonzalez SS 5 3 2 0 1 1 0 .264 16 73
K. Griffey Jr LF 5 2 4 6 1 0 0 .288 4 28
J. Torre C 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .260 13 66
Totals 46 15 18 15 7 10 24      
a - S. Hack pinch hit for J. Olerud in the 7th
b - A. Galan pinch hit for J. Wilson in the 7th
c - T. Dunwoody pinch hit for B. Johnson in the 7th
d - A. Hicks pinch hit for T. Armas in the 7th
e - J. Kuhel pinch hit for A. Galan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Griffey Jr 2 (18, 1st Inning off B. Stoneman, 3 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off V. Santos, 0 on, 1 out) M. Gonzalez (26, 6th Inning off V. Santos, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Griffey Jr (4, 2nd Inning off M. Keller, 2 on, 2 outs) A. McHenry (21, 7th Inning off T. McNamara, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Griffey Jr 9 , M. Gonzalez 3 , A. McHenry 5 , J. Olerud , J. Torre 2 , J. Wilson 3 , T. Armas , B. Johnson , J. Morgan , T. Dunwoody
2-out RBI: , K. Griffey Jr 2 , A. McHenry 2 , J. Olerud , J. Torre 2 , T. Armas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. McHenry , J. Wilson , J. Morgan 3
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: K. Griffey Jr (2) , B. Johnson (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Morgan-Gonzalez-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lundy 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .259 0 18
V. Wertz 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .215 8 32
H. Manush LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .281 16 72
A. Kaline CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .297 20 76
   a-W. Cruise PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 4 11
H. Bauer RF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .270 19 67
   b-T. Parrott PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 13 38
A. Schlei C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .148 11 45
D. Lyons DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .156 2 7
W. English 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .227 2 15
   c-L. Aparicio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 5 21
J. Iglesias SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .239 3 35
   d-A. Griffin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 2 17
Totals 37 2 9 2 2 5 18      
a - W. Cruise pinch hit for A. Kaline in the 7th
b - T. Parrott pinch hit for H. Bauer in the 8th
c - L. Aparicio pinch hit for W. English in the 9th
d - A. Griffin pinch hit for J. Iglesias in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: V. Wertz (8, 7th Inning off L. Knerr, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Wertz 5 , H. Manush , D. Lundy , A. Schlei , W. English , J. Iglesias 2 , D. Lyons
2-out RBI: W. English
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Manush , W. English , H. Bauer , J. Iglesias
GIDP: D. Lundy
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
PB: A. Schlei
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Klippstein W (6-8) 5.1 5 1 0 1 3 0 78 49 4.74   
L. Knerr SV (1) 3.2 4 1 1 1 2 1 51 32 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Klippstein 58
Batters Faced: J. Klippstein 23, L. Knerr 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Klippstein 5-7, L. Knerr 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Klippstein 78-49, L. Knerr 51-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Knerr 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Stoneman L (4-10) 0.2 6 7 7 1 1 0 29 15 5.47   
M. Keller 1.2 5 4 4 3 0 1 51 25 4.56   
V. Santos 3.2 3 0 0 1 4 0 50 35 5.71   
T. McNamara 1.1 4 4 3 2 2 1 51 32 7.67   
S. Siebert 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 21 14 4.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Stoneman 4
Batters Faced: B. Stoneman 9, M. Keller 13, V. Santos 15, T. McNamara 11, S. Siebert 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Stoneman 0-1, M. Keller 3-2, V. Santos 3-4, T. McNamara 1-2, S. Siebert 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Stoneman 29-15, M. Keller 51-25, V. Santos 50-35, T. McNamara 51-32, S. Siebert 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Keller 1-1 , V. Santos 2-0 , S. Siebert 1-0
WP: V. Santos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Griffey Jr
Ballpark: Buck O'Neil Yard
Weather: Rain (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 20883
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