FROZEN ROPE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
09/10/1948
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FROZEN ROPE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 1126 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 1948 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Athletics (61-80) 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 7 10 0
Colorado Rockies (84-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 0
Athletics Victors, 7-3, at Colorado
Kansas City center fielder Willie Davis helped his team beat the Colorado Rockies, 7-3. Davis, the 2nd overall pick in the 1947 draft, went 3 for 4 for the Athletics. With this game in the books, Kansas City is 61-80, Colorado 84-57.

Early in the game, left fielder Larry Shaeffer had a solo home run for Kansas City. It was his 14th home run of the season and put the Athletics on top, 1-0.

"It's nice to deliver when your team's counting on you," said Shaeffer.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Shaeffer LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .239 14 53
J. Davis RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .242 9 48
A. Vatter SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .265 7 53
R. Noda 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 3 15
B. Drummond 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .258 1 32
W. Davis CF 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .333 6 15
K. Robinson C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .189 1 3
D. McMaster 2B 4 2 3 1 0 0 2 .200 12 36
R. Thomas P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .096 0 4
Totals 36 7 10 6 1 5 8      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Vatter (28, 1st Inning off J. Lane, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Robinson (5, 1st Inning off J. Lane, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Drummond (13, 1st Inning off J. Lane, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. McMaster (17, 9th Inning off M. Schwartz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. McMaster (2, 7th Inning off M. Van Atta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Shaeffer (14, 1st Inning off J. Lane, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Davis 2 (6, 4th Inning off J. Lane, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off M. Van Atta, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. McMaster (12, 4th Inning off J. Lane, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Shaeffer 4 , A. Vatter 2 , B. Drummond 2 , W. Davis 9 , K. Robinson 2 , D. McMaster 9
2-out RBI: B. Drummond , W. Davis , K. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Vatter , D. McMaster
Sac Bunt: R. Thomas
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Drummond-McMaster-Noda)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Jones 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .338 24 65
R. Boehme LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .340 39 93
J. Lively CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .318 17 73
   b-B. Meusel PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Krystek 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .270 6 41
   c-D. Kessell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
K. Lamb 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .288 7 60
E. Wickham C 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .263 9 53
O. van Gilst RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .239 3 21
A. Davis SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 8 47
J. Lane P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115 0 5
   M. Van Atta P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Aldrete PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .260 1 16
   M. Schwartz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 8 13      
a - M. Aldrete pinch hit for M. Van Atta in the 8th
b - B. Meusel pinch hit for J. Lively in the 9th
c - D. Kessell pinch hit for S. Krystek in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Jones (38, 1st Inning off R. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Wickham (32, 9th Inning off R. Thomas, 2 on, 1 out) , K. Lamb (24, 9th Inning off R. Thomas, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Jones 2 , R. Boehme , K. Lamb 3 , E. Wickham 3 , A. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Krystek , A. Davis
GIDP: E. Wickham
Team LOB: 5
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Thomas W (11-11) 9.0 7 3 3 2 8 0 133 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Thomas 67
Batters Faced: R. Thomas 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Thomas 6-12
Pitches - Strikes: R. Thomas 133-87
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lane L (10-8) 5.0 7 5 5 0 1 3 81 4.75   
M. Van Atta 3.0 2 1 1 1 3 1 43 3.60   
M. Schwartz 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 13 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lane 34
Batters Faced: J. Lane 22, M. Van Atta 12, M. Schwartz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lane 4-10, M. Van Atta 5-1, M. Schwartz 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lane 81-56, M. Van Atta 43-32, M. Schwartz 13-8
WP: M. Schwartz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Davis
Ballpark: Colorado Field
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 32492
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