MLB TRIPLE A
MOLINE PLOWBOYS AT KINSTON EAGLES
09/17/1979
 
MLB TRIPLE A
MOLINE PLOWBOYS AT KINSTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 2139 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1979 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Moline Plowboys (65-65) 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 12 1
Kinston Eagles (60-70) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 9 0
Plowboys Win at Kinston, 5-4
Fans watched the Moline Plowboys and the Kinston Eagles fight to the finish.

Ed Kranepool left his imprint on the 5-4 Moline win against the Kinston Eagles. Kranepool went 2 for 4 with a double and a walk, while scoring 2 times. Frank Kenyon, the winning pitcher, improved to 2-6. He pitched 8 innings, giving up 9 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 7 and walking 8.

In the top of the sixth, the Plowboys took a 5-0 lead when Jim Unknown hit a sacrifice fly.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Kranepool.

The Eagles, now 60-70, have lost 4 straight.
MOLINE BATTING LINESCORE KINSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hutton RF 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .318 11 65
J. Unknown CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .400 0 0
E. Kranepool 1B 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .280 11 52
F. Gonzalez 2B 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .271 12 52
J. Unknown LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .667 0 1
J. Unknown SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 6 .333 0 0
J. Unknown 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .000 0 1
F. Kenyon P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .273 0 2
   J. Unknown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 12 5 3 6 17      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hutton (16, 5th Inning off L. Kiser, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Gonzalez (15, 5th Inning off L. Kiser, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Kranepool (19, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hutton (11, 3rd Inning off L. Kiser, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hutton 6 , J. Unknown 2 , E. Kranepool 3 , F. Gonzalez 2 , J. Unknown 2 , J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: E. Kranepool , F. Gonzalez , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hutton , F. Gonzalez , J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2
GIDP: F. Gonzalez , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown , F. Kenyon
Sac Fly: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Hutton (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Crosby 2B, 3B 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .282 1 15
J. Unknown 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .333 0 1
   c-B. Robinson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 1 15
   J. Unknown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Voss RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .257 9 57
C. Kusick 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .308 14 54
E. Mixon SS, 2B 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .188 1 20
T. Humphrey C 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .235 0 20
   e-J. Unknown PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Kuntz LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .230 8 36
C. Perkins CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .211 5 36
L. Kiser P 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .300 0 2
   J. Unknown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   B. Landis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 0 2
   b-J. Unknown PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown 3B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 9 4 9 8 22      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for B. Landis in the 8th
c - B. Robinson pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 8th
d - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 9th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Humphrey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Kiser (1, 5th Inning off F. Kenyon, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 7th Inning off F. Kenyon, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Unknown (1, 8th Inning off F. Kenyon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Kuntz (8, 7th Inning off F. Kenyon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Unknown 2 , B. Voss , C. Kusick , E. Mixon , R. Kuntz 4 , C. Perkins , L. Kiser 2 , J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: B. Voss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Crosby , C. Kusick , T. Humphrey 3 , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Sac Fly: E. Crosby
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Mixon-Crosby-Kusick, Mixon-Crosby-Kusick)
MOLINE PITCHING LINESCORE KINSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Kenyon W (2-6) 8.0 9 4 4 8 7 1 158 3.59   
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Kenyon 47
Batters Faced: F. Kenyon 41, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Kenyon 7-10, J. Unknown 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Kenyon 158-91, J. Unknown 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Kiser L (6-1) 6.0 10 5 5 2 2 1 98 3.40   
J. Unknown 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 0.00   
B. Landis 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.83   
J. Unknown 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Kiser 32
Batters Faced: L. Kiser 28, J. Unknown 5, B. Landis 3, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Kiser 11-3, J. Unknown 2-1, B. Landis 2-0, J. Unknown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Kiser 98-69, J. Unknown 11-7, B. Landis 9-8, J. Unknown 20-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Kranepool
Ballpark: Grainger Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 1138
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