DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/05/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1044 - SATURDAY, JULY 5TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (43-44) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Kansas City Royals (57-31) 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 X 5 9 1
Reed Now 5-3 After Subduing Cubs
The first-place Kansas City Royals took on the Chicago Cubs at Royals Stadium.

Pitcher Rick Reed was sensational for the Kansas City Royals in his team's 5-1 triumph over the Chicago Cubs. Reed received player of the game honors, while picking up the win. Kansas City is now riding a 3-game win streak.

Reed, the winner, is now 5-3. In 9 innings of work, he gave up 1 earned run on 4 hits, while collecting 8 Ks. He essentially shut down the Chicago offense.

"This level of focus will win us a lot of ballgames," Reed said after the game.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nixon RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 10 32
M. Piazza 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .268 16 48
D. Pasqua LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 3 8
P. Plantier DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 3 8
S. Cooper 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .214 5 17
C. Shipley 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .286 8 26
J. Cirillo SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 3 39
C. Hoiles C 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .158 14 26
R. Becker CF 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .207 6 16
Totals 31 1 4 1 2 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Plantier (2, 9th Inning off R. Reed, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Cooper (1, 4th Inning off R. Reed, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Nixon , M. Piazza , P. Plantier 2 , S. Cooper 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Piazza , P. Plantier , C. Hoiles , C. Shipley
GIDP: T. Nixon
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Piazza (6)
PB: C. Hoiles
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar 2B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .303 12 38
A. Jones CF 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 .232 19 51
R. Hidalgo RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 5 .271 21 55
R. Milligan DH 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .248 8 20
B. Larkin SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .246 9 38
T. Eusebio C 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .274 2 14
R. Sanders LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .220 13 30
J. Thome 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .258 31 55
Q. Veras 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .239 3 18
Totals 31 5 9 5 4 5 23      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Alomar (19, 2nd Inning off M. Hampton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 3 , R. Hidalgo , Q. Veras 2 , T. Eusebio 2 , R. Milligan 2
2-out RBI: R. Alomar , A. Jones , Q. Veras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alomar , R. Hidalgo , A. Jones 2 , R. Sanders , B. Larkin 2
Sac Bunt: R. Sanders
Sac Fly: R. Hidalgo , T. Eusebio
Hit by Pitch: A. Jones
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Alomar (39) , Q. Veras 2 (6)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Larkin (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Alomar-Larkin-Thome)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Hampton L (6-8) 5.0 5 3 3 3 4 0 106 59 3.03   
M. Holtz 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 16 10 3.19   
T. Davis 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 7 4.50   
J. Valera 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 24 14 0.53   
M. Schooler 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 4.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hampton 46
Batters Faced: M. Hampton 23, M. Holtz 4, T. Davis 2, J. Valera 6, M. Schooler 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hampton 3-8, M. Holtz 2-1, T. Davis 0-0, J. Valera 1-2, M. Schooler 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hampton 106-59, M. Holtz 16-10, T. Davis 11-7, J. Valera 24-14, M. Schooler 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Davis 1-0 , J. Valera 2-1 , M. Schooler 2-1
WP: M. Hampton
Hit Batsmen: M. Schooler
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Reed W (5-3) 9.0 4 1 1 2 8 0 106 75 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Reed 81
Batters Faced: R. Reed 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Reed 8-10
Pitches - Strikes: R. Reed 106-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Reed
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 14275
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