MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
06/24/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1059 - SUNDAY, JUNE 24TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (50-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
Los Angeles Blockbusters (34-43) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1 6 1
Duprey Squelches Denver Offense
Los Angeles Blockbusters starter Billy Duprey pitched well against the Denver Burros at Blockbuster Stadium, leading his team to a win, 1-0. With the win, the Blockbusters improved to 34-43.

Duprey tossed 117 pitches over 8.1 innings to clinch the win for the Blockbusters. The left-hander allowed just 3 hits, while racking up 9 strikeouts in the game.

"I tell our guys all the time, 'Every pitch is the right pitch if you put it in the right place, you believe in it and have conviction,'" Los Angeles manager John Trausch said.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Palmer CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 0 0
D. Smith LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 4 21
L. Sentner RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .225 5 16
R. Castillo 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .238 2 23
   a-N. Hubbard PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 0 0
J. Crabtree 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .292 10 45
D. Hoffmeier 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 2 8
T. Clark C 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 .279 0 5
B. Raley SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .248 2 17
B. Cardenas P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .200 1 4
Totals 30 0 3 0 2 11 8      
a - N. Hubbard pinch hit for R. Castillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Castillo (9, 2nd Inning off B. Duprey, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Hoffmeier (3, 7th Inning off B. Duprey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Castillo 2 , D. Hoffmeier 2 , B. Raley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Crabtree , T. Clark , B. Raley , B. Cardenas
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Crabtree (6) , B. Raley (8)
Double Plays: 3 (Castillo-Raley-Crabtree, Crabtree, Raley-Castillo-Crabtree)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Gonzalez CF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 4 20
P. Villamil SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .272 3 19
E. Ronnebaum LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .267 13 38
H. Katzen 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .307 2 27
   a-K. Frederick 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 5 28
R. Bias 3B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .201 1 17
R. Pakula RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .276 2 12
   b-N. Parsons CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 0 21
D. Obert 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .214 2 14
T. Pickering C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 1 6
B. Duprey P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .128 0 3
   T. Benson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 29 1 6 1 0 5 10      
a - K. Frederick substituted for H. Katzen in the 9th
b - N. Parsons substituted for R. Pakula in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Ronnebaum (7, 1st Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Bias (6, 7th Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Ronnebaum 2 , H. Katzen , R. Bias 3 , D. Obert 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Katzen , D. Obert
GIDP: R. Pakula , T. Pickering
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: P. Villamil (8)
OF assists: 1 (Pakula(Raley at 2nd base))
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cardenas L (9-5) 8.0 6 1 0 0 5 0 110 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cardenas 73
Batters Faced: B. Cardenas 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cardenas 10-6
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cardenas 110-74
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Duprey W (6-9) 8.1 3 0 0 2 9 0 117 3.89   
T. Benson SV (9) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Duprey 84
Batters Faced: B. Duprey 30, T. Benson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Duprey 10-5, T. Benson 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Duprey 117-75, T. Benson 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Benson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Duprey
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM PT
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 18799
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