DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/23/1994
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1574 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 23RD, 1994 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (67-65) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 7 1
Kansas City Royals (104-29) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 3 7 1
Royals Nip Braves, 3-2
The Kansas City Royals got a stellar effort from pitcher Kevin Tapani, helping Kansas City score a 3-2 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves. Tapani, now 15-6, was the winner. In 7.1 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 2 earned runs. The Royals improved to a lofty 104-29.

Kansas City took a 3-2 lead in the bottom of the seventh inning. With one out, center fielder Ray Lankford hit a solo home run that set the crowd abuzz.

"I still think this team has room for improvement," Tapani told the Kansas City Chronicle.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sanders LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .281 4 23
B. Gilkey RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .280 27 74
K. Mitchell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .258 41 101
H. Johnson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .244 46 111
D. Strawberry DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 36 81
T. Eusebio C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .237 8 47
M. Morandini 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .253 4 41
M. Grissom CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .240 18 69
J. Vizcaino SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252 1 48
Totals 33 2 7 2 1 9 9      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Eusebio (26, 7th Inning off K. Tapani, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Sanders (4, 6th Inning off K. Tapani, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Grissom (18, 5th Inning off K. Tapani, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Eusebio 3 , M. Morandini 2 , D. Sanders 4 , M. Grissom 4 , D. Strawberry
2-out RBI: M. Grissom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Johnson , M. Grissom
GIDP: M. Grissom
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Gilkey (32)
CS: M. Morandini (11)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Sanders (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Mitchell-Morandini-Johnson, Mitchell-Morandini-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lankford CF 2 2 1 2 1 0 2 .279 24 65
D. Justice LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .262 32 76
J. Thome DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .274 48 121
J. Olerud 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .277 16 66
R. Sanders RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .226 28 62
B. Larkin SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .291 22 87
R. Alomar 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .278 15 71
T. Naehring 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .245 12 59
R. Wilkins C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .223 20 56
Totals 29 3 7 3 5 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Naehring (26, 2nd Inning off B. Wickman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Lankford (24, 7th Inning off B. Wickman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Alomar , R. Wilkins , R. Sanders 2 , T. Naehring 3 , R. Lankford 4
2-out RBI: R. Sanders
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Alomar 2 , D. Justice
GIDP: R. Sanders , T. Naehring
Sac Fly: R. Lankford
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Justice (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Naehring-Alomar-Olerud)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Wickman L (1-4) 6.2 5 3 3 5 4 1 126 72 5.36   
S. Shirley 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Wickman 51
Batters Faced: B. Wickman 30, S. Shirley 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Wickman 6-9, S. Shirley 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Wickman 126-72, S. Shirley 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Shirley 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Tapani W (15-6) 7.1 6 2 2 1 7 2 110 68 4.57   
J. Habyan H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 1.59   
M. Stanton SV (35) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 2.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tapani 64
Batters Faced: K. Tapani 28, J. Habyan 2, M. Stanton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tapani 10-3, J. Habyan 1-0, M. Stanton 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tapani 110-68, J. Habyan 8-5, M. Stanton 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Habyan 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Tapani
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 10394
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