 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT CHICAGO FEDERALS 06/01/2005 |  | | | | |
 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | | KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT CHICAGO FEDERALS | | GAME ID: 407 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1ST, 2005 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kansas City Athletics (22-29) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | | Chicago Federals (23-29) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
| Athletics Handed 5-3 Loss by Chicago | Chicago picked up a win at Wrigley Field, bumping off the Kansas City Athletics, 5-3. Pitcher Homer Bailey was a major reason the Federals emerged victorious. Bailey went 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 0, and struck out 6. His record improves to 4-4. Stan Ferens closed it out for his 7th save.
Thurman Munson, who is a two-time Ozzie Award winner, chipped in for Chicago with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the first. For the game, the catcher had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 RBI.
Munson told a Chicago Daily reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
After today's action, Chicago sits at 23-29; Kansas City slips to 22-29.
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| KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | a - D. Moeller pinch hit for H. Bailey in the 7th
b - M. Williams substituted for D. Moeller in the 8th
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Munson (6, 1st Inning off R. Ames, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Sheckard (10, 7th Inning off R. Ames, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Palmeiro 2 , P. Hill , T. Beckham , W. Wells , T. Munson 5 , J. Sheckard 4
2-out RBI: R. Palmeiro , T. Munson 2 , J. Sheckard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cronin , J. Sheckard
Sac Bunt: H. Bailey , J. Sheckard
Team LOB: 7
FIELDING
Errors: T. Munson (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Cronin-Wells-Palmeiro) | | |
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| KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | R. Ames L (4-4) | 6.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 118 | 71 | 4.38 | | L. Jackson | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.84 | | F. Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2.65 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | H. Bailey W (4-4) | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 86 | 55 | 3.59 | | S. Ferens SV (7) | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 3.92 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Homer Bailey
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 24104 |
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