MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
06/30/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1078 - MONDAY, JUNE 30TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (50-28) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 10 0
Kansas City Bulls (38-37) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Burros Handle Kansas City, Snag 3-0 Win
The Denver Burros took on the Kansas City Bulls at Independence Field.

The Denver Burros knocked off the Kansas City Bulls, 3-0, in National Baseball League action at Independence Field. Denver pitcher and New Haven, Connecticut, native Frank Combs had an outstanding performance. Combs, now 7-4, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 2 hits, while striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing no runs.

The Burros got a big at-bat from right fielder Guillaume Moret. For the game, Moret was 1 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. In the top of the first, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 19th home run of the season gave Denver a 1-0 lead.

"Frank gave us everything he had," said Denver manager Clark Anderson.

Kansas City's current losing streak has reached 4 games.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 3 1 1 1 2 0 2 .316 19 55
A. Rebolledo 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .280 4 42
G. Morales CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .340 4 66
T. Rosales C 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .233 9 44
L. Hughes LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 .293 0 7
   a-J. Bitting LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 2 28
   D. Valenti P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
D. Hoffmeier 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .305 4 25
C. Carr SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .301 9 51
K. Gunn 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .268 1 21
F. Combs P 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .159 0 1
   b-J. Benson LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .341 4 36
Totals 34 3 10 3 6 1 22      
a - J. Bitting substituted for L. Hughes in the 7th
b - J. Benson substituted for F. Combs in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Benson (22, 9th Inning off W. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Moret (19, 1st Inning off T. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Rosales (9, 6th Inning off T. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret 4 , T. Rosales 4 , L. Hughes 2 , D. Hoffmeier , C. Carr 2 , K. Gunn , F. Combs , J. Benson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Moret , T. Rosales , L. Hughes , F. Combs
GIDP: A. Rebolledo 2 , D. Hoffmeier
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Murcia CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .143 0 4
D. Conley 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .224 1 13
C. Taylor 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .286 12 49
K. Durick RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .272 10 43
E. Cortez LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .289 2 16
D. Tislow 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .311 6 30
M. Alva SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272 2 27
   a-T. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 2 11
   b-D. Lester SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 4 18
E. Rodriguez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 0 15
T. McDonald P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 0 0
   P. Thornton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-A. Amador PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375 0 4
   W. Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 3 10 16      
a - T. Davis pinch hit for M. Alva in the 7th
b - D. Lester substituted for T. Davis in the 8th
c - A. Amador pinch hit for P. Thornton in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Conley , K. Durick , E. Cortez , A. Amador
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Taylor , E. Cortez , E. Rodriguez
Sac Bunt: D. Tislow
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Conley (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Taylor-Alva, Tislow-Alva-Taylor, Tislow-Lester-Taylor)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Combs W (7-4) 6.0 2 0 0 3 5 0 94 3.79   
D. Valenti SV (1) 3.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 40 4.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Combs 70
Batters Faced: F. Combs 23, D. Valenti 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Combs 5-8, D. Valenti 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Combs 94-56, D. Valenti 40-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Valenti 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McDonald L (4-8) 6.2 9 3 3 3 1 2 118 4.82   
P. Thornton 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 2.62   
W. Jones 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 10 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McDonald 42
Batters Faced: T. McDonald 30, P. Thornton 5, W. Jones 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McDonald 11-6, P. Thornton 2-2, W. Jones 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. McDonald 118-74, P. Thornton 14-7, W. Jones 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Thornton 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Combs
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 14053
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