DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/03/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 3426 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (60-79) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Kansas City Royals (84-55) 0 1 0 2 2 5 0 0 X 10 14 1
Reed, Royals Dispatch Cubs
Chicago had no answer for Kansas City Royals hurler Rick Reed, who overwhelmed Cubs hitters as the Royals coasted to a 10-0 victory. Kansas City has now won 4 straight, while the Cubs have lost 3 in a row.

Reed delivered a quality start for Kansas City. The 6' 0" right-hander allowed no runs on 4 hits over 8.1 innings of work.

"We had a nice day," said Kansas City skipper Daniel Drucker.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Becker LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .203 8 29
D. Bell RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .226 7 19
S. Cooper 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .211 10 36
P. Plantier 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .168 10 24
J. Cirillo SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 10 56
   a-W. Delgado PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .364 0 1
M. Piazza C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .273 36 86
J. Frye 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .212 2 15
R. Velarde DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .317 1 8
B. Brower CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 7 12
Totals 29 0 4 0 2 11 8      
a - W. Delgado pinch hit for J. Cirillo in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Bell , S. Cooper , R. Velarde , W. Delgado
GIDP: M. Piazza
Hit by Pitch: D. Bell
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cooper-Frye-Plantier)
PB: M. Piazza
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Naehring 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .221 16 47
R. Hidalgo RF 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 .270 31 88
K. Kiyohara 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .444 6 11
R. Milligan DH 4 0 1 3 0 0 3 .248 11 28
T. Eusebio C 5 2 2 1 0 2 4 .308 6 22
A. Jones CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .228 30 78
R. Sanders LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .256 18 43
H. Meulens SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 2 7
   a-P. Martinez PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Q. Veras 2B 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 .209 3 30
Totals 35 10 14 10 4 6 17      
a - P. Martinez pinch hit for H. Meulens in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Kiyohara (2, 6th Inning off A. Miranda, 3 on, 1 out) R. Milligan (7, 6th Inning off D. Kiecker, 2 on, 1 out) P. Martinez (1, 7th Inning off D. Kiecker, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Hidalgo (31, 4th Inning off A. Miranda, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Eusebio (6, 2nd Inning off A. Miranda, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hidalgo 5 , A. Jones , Q. Veras 2 , K. Kiyohara 3 , R. Sanders 2 , T. Eusebio 5 , T. Naehring , R. Milligan 2 , P. Martinez 2
2-out RBI: R. Sanders
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hidalgo , A. Jones 2 , H. Meulens
GIDP: T. Eusebio
Sac Fly: R. Milligan
Hit by Pitch: K. Kiyohara
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: Q. Veras (7)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Meulens (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Meulens-Veras-Kiyohara)
OF assists: 1 (Jones (Becker at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Miranda L (4-6) 5.1 11 10 10 3 4 2 120 73 3.76   
D. Kiecker 2.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 40 22 4.27   
M. Schooler 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Miranda 7
Batters Faced: A. Miranda 30, D. Kiecker 10, M. Schooler 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Miranda 4-7, D. Kiecker 3-1, M. Schooler 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Miranda 120-73, D. Kiecker 40-22, M. Schooler 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Kiecker 2-2 , M. Schooler 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Miranda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Reed W (11-6) 8.1 4 0 0 2 10 0 128 80 3.10   
S. Woodard 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Reed 83
Batters Faced: R. Reed 30, S. Woodard 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Reed 5-7, S. Woodard 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Reed 128-80, S. Woodard 5-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Woodard 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Reed
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Reed
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 15184
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