 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS 08/12/2005 |  | | | | |
 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | | KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS | | GAME ID: 921 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 2005 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kansas City Athletics (51-64) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | Birmingham Black Barons (61-55) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 9 | 2 | | |  | |
| Athletics Lose By a Run at Birmingham, 2-1 | The Birmingham Black Barons picked up a win at Rickwood Field, knocking off the Kansas City Athletics, 2-1. Starting pitcher Jim Umbarger was a big reason why. Robbie Weinhardt earned his 9th save in 13 chances. The victory gives Birmingham a record of 61-55.
Eddie Collins Sr tagged a home run off Dock Ellis in the bottom of the third. His solo blast put the Black Barons on top, 2-1. In all, Collins Sr had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.
"I tried to mix it up, keep them off balance," said Umbarger.
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| KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | | BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | a - V. Power substituted for D. Coles in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Hunter 2 (14, 1st Inning off D. Ellis, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off D. Ellis, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Collins Sr (6, 3rd Inning off D. Ellis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Spence , C. Herrmann , B. Hunter 4 , D. Coles 2 , E. Collins Sr 5 , H. Kendrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Weinhardt , P. Patterson 2 , H. Kendrick
Team LOB: 10
FIELDING
Errors: E. Collins Sr (21) , H. Kendrick (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Collins Sr-Robinson-Kendrick)
OF assists: 1 (Coles (Murphy at 3rd base)) | | |
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| KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | | BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | D. Ellis L (6-14) | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 99 | 69 | 6.17 | | F. Rodriguez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 2.38 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | J. Umbarger W (4-8) | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 81 | 53 | 5.27 | | R. Weinhardt SV (9) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 3.81 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jim Umbarger
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 39909 |
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