DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
05/03/1995
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 399 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 3RD, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (22-12) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 7 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (19-14) 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 5 6 1
Pirates Solve Royals, 5-2
The Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Kansas City Royals, 5-2, in Federal League action at Three Rivers Stadium. The player of the game was Pittsburgh pitcher Chris Nabholz. Nabholz went 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 4, and struck out 5. His record improves to 5-0. Bryan Harvey was called on to finish, recording his 10th save.

Robin Ventura had a critical at-bat with no one out in the bottom of the second for Pittsburgh. He came through with a run-scoring double to put Pittsburgh in front, 2-0.

"At the end of the day, it's always about your starting pitcher," said Pittsburgh skipper Stephen Ginter.

Pittsburgh is first in the Federal League East Division with a record of 19-14.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Larkin SS 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .233 5 18
T. Naehring 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .271 6 14
D. Tartabull 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .186 5 8
   a-R. Lankford PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 1 7
C. Hoiles C 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .359 3 15
J. Conine LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .304 3 11
J. Thome DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .265 16 39
J. Frye 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .211 2 12
R. Sanders CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .185 5 8
O. Merced RF 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .330 5 15
Totals 31 2 7 2 5 6 21      
a - R. Lankford pinch hit for D. Tartabull in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Tartabull (1, 6th Inning off C. Nabholz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frye , R. Sanders , O. Merced , J. Conine , B. Larkin 2 , D. Tartabull 2
2-out RBI: J. Frye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Sanders 2 , C. Hoiles , R. Lankford
GIDP: J. Thome
Sac Bunt: T. Naehring
Sac Fly: D. Tartabull
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: R. Sanders (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Larkin-Frye-Tartabull)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Gwynn RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 .368 4 16
L. Blankenship 2B 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .235 2 9
B. Bonilla 1B 3 1 1 1 1 2 4 .242 12 28
J. Jaha DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .109 0 3
C. Johnson C 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .252 9 23
R. Ventura 3B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .252 2 9
C. Shipley LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .474 1 6
D. Hosey CF 4 1 0 0 0 2 4 .202 2 12
J. Oquendo SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .213 0 11
Totals 30 5 6 5 6 5 17      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Ventura 2 (7, 2nd Inning off M. Guthrie, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Bonilla (12, 1st Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn 2 , R. Ventura 4 , C. Shipley , B. Bonilla 4
2-out RBI: B. Bonilla
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Jaha 2
GIDP: J. Jaha
Hit by Pitch: C. Shipley
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hosey (3) , L. Blankenship (15)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Johnson (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Blankenship-Oquendo-Bonilla)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie L (4-1) 8.0 6 5 4 6 5 1 136 82 2.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 51
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 136-82
Hit Batsmen: M. Guthrie
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Nabholz W (5-0) 8.0 7 2 2 4 5 0 132 78 2.09   
B. Harvey SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 12 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nabholz 61
Batters Faced: C. Nabholz 35, B. Harvey 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nabholz 8-10, B. Harvey 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nabholz 132-78, B. Harvey 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Harvey 1-0
WP: C. Nabholz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Nabholz
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 32373
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