MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN AT DENVER BURROS
06/29/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1126 - FRIDAY, JUNE 29TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Dairymen (40-40) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Denver Burros (51-29) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 8 1
Dairymen Lose to Burros, 3-2
Starting pitcher John Gannon took care of business, helping the Denver Burros stifle the Milwaukee Dairymen, 3-2. Gannon picked up the win for Denver, going 8.1 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 7 hits. He now sports a record of 7-1. Rick Morton was credited with the save, his 17th in 18 tries.

John Crabtree, who is tied for 3rd in the NBL in triples with 5, took Milwaukee hurler Randy Adams deep in the bottom of the first. His 3-run home run put the Burros on top, 3-1. In all, Crabtree had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

In postgame comments to the Denver Today, Gannon said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."

Denver, at 51-29, is 5½ games up in the National Baseball League Western Division.
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Morales CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .299 5 40
L. Hughes LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .286 5 31
   b-T. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .314 1 5
   e-B. Franklin 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 0 3
R. Bryce 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .338 4 40
   c-T. Hollenbeck PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .268 1 14
L. Morford 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .301 6 42
R. Galvan C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .285 2 37
C. Bragg SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .291 1 21
R. DeCou RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228 4 23
R. Adams P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .128 0 5
   P. Costabile P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-D. Adams PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .385 3 11
G. Branan 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .382 1 14
   a-A. Vazquez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .276 3 10
   d-C. Arkle 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 11 36
Totals 35 2 7 2 2 9 14      
a - A. Vazquez pinch hit for G. Branan in the 7th
b - T. Davis pinch hit for L. Hughes in the 7th
c - T. Hollenbeck pinch hit for R. Bryce in the 7th
d - C. Arkle substituted for A. Vazquez in the 7th
e - B. Franklin substituted for T. Davis in the 7th
f - D. Adams pinch hit for P. Costabile in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Bragg (15, 2nd Inning off J. Gannon, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Bryce (19, 5th Inning off J. Gannon, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Morford (18, 8th Inning off J. Gannon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Morales (5, 1st Inning off J. Gannon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Morales 4 , R. Bryce 2 , L. Morford 3 , R. Galvan , C. Bragg 2 , R. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hollenbeck , L. Morford , C. Bragg , R. DeCou
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .317 18 47
J. Bitting CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .286 4 37
J. Robinson 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 .304 15 58
J. Crabtree 1B 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .284 11 48
F. Bohley C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .237 10 35
   a-G. Gregory C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 1 4
D. Smith LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .235 4 22
R. Castillo 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 2 24
   b-F. Novy 2B, SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 3
T. Gregory SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 0 7
   c-B. Raley SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .244 2 17
J. Gannon P 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .172 0 0
   R. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 8 3 5 7 16      
a - G. Gregory substituted for F. Bohley in the 7th
b - F. Novy substituted for R. Castillo in the 7th
c - B. Raley substituted for T. Gregory in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Crabtree (11, 1st Inning off R. Adams, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Moret 2 , J. Bitting 2 , J. Robinson , J. Crabtree 5 , D. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Moret , J. Robinson 2 , G. Gregory
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Moret (52)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Gregory (6)
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Adams L (7-5) 6.2 8 3 3 3 7 1 126 5.25   
P. Costabile 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 22 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Adams 50
Batters Faced: R. Adams 31, P. Costabile 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Adams 8-5, P. Costabile 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Adams 126-77, P. Costabile 22-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Costabile 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gannon W (7-1) 8.1 7 2 2 2 9 1 105 1.49   
R. Morton SV (17) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gannon 68
Batters Faced: J. Gannon 35, R. Morton 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gannon 7-9, R. Morton 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gannon 105-65, R. Morton 4-4
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Gannon
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM MT
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 23112
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