Senators Sweep Double Header And Take 3 of 4 From Athletics.

 GAME 4:

Game MVP:Bob Schmidt

Griffith Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - Was 3, KC 2)    (10-04-2026 20:06:40)       Time 2:29, 83 , Wind: 2 MPH Out To CF  Day Game

May 20, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Kansas City 12-25        0 1 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      2  8  1

1962 Washington 13-19         0 3 0   0 0 4   0 0 -      7 11  0

Recap

KC   2nd: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

KC       Haywood Sullivan singled scoring Cimoli to take the lead.  KC   1 Was 0.

Was  2nd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits.

Was      Johnny Schaive hit a 400 foot 3 run HR(3) to take the lead.  KC   1 Was 3.

KC   3rd: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

KC   6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

KC       Gino Cimoli hit a grounder scoring 1.  KC   2 Was 3.

Was  6th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits, and an error.

Was      Johnny Schaive hit a grounder scoring 1.  KC   2 Was 4.

Was      Bob Schmidt hit a 3 run HR(3).  KC   2 Was 7.

Was  Harry Bright: 2 for 4, double, 2 runs.

Was  Bob Johnson: 3 for 3, 2 runs.

Was  Johnny Schaive: 1 for 4, HR, 4 RBI, 2 runs.

Was  Bob Schmidt: 3 for 3, double, HR, 3 RBI.

Was  Tom Cheney pitched a complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 8 hits, 2 BB, 2 K. He's now 1-2 on the season.

KC   Jim Archer pitched 3 innings and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 1-3 on the year.

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Kansas City                    IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Archer L(1-3)                 3.0  5  3  3  1  0  0   43  35   8   4.67  13  100(99)       37

 Bass                         2.1  3  4  3  1  2  3   54  31  23   6.28  13   75(75)

 Wyatt, J                     0.2  1  0  0  0  0  1   19  11   8   5.50   3   70(75)

 Grim                         2.0  2  0  0  0  0  0   24  21   3   3.77   8   20(22)

                              8.0 11  7  6  2  2  4  140  98  42   5.97  37

Washington                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Cheney W(1-2)                 9.0  8  2  2  0  2  2  136  95  41   5.18  35 140(136)       63

                              9.0  8  2  2  0  2  2  136  95  41   5.09  35

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 KC: Alusik hit for Archer in the 4th

     Coughtry hit for Wyatt, J in the 7th

  E-Howser(4)

 2B-Charles(3), Bright(2), Schmidt,B(3)

 3B-Jimenez(1)

 HR-Was Schaive(3) off Archer(3) in the 2nd with 2 on base, 400 feet

    Was Schmidt,B(3) off Bass(4) in the 6th with 2 on base, 399 feet

 SB-Was Bright(1) off Bass(2) + Sullivan(17), 6th

 CS- KC Tartabull(1) by Cheney(2) and Schmidt(6), 3rd

    Was Hinton(2) picked off by Archer(1) in the 3rd Inn

Pickoff(P)-Archer(1)

RBI- KC  - Cimoli(17), Sullivan(9)

    Was  - Schaive 4(16), Schmidt,B 3(11)

 SH-Cheney(1)

Great-Cottier(7), Hinton(3)

Poor-Charles(2), Hinton(4)

LOB-Kansas City 6 Washington 6

 DP-Washington 1

GWRBI-Schaive