MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT DENVER BURROS
07/04/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1199 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 4TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (38-47) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 12 1
Denver Burros (52-33) 1 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 X 9 14 1
Burros Roll Over Blockbusters, 9-4
The Denver Burros beat the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 9-4, at Gates Crescent Park. Jamie Robinson, in particular, was impressive. He went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs. The winning pitcher was John Gannon. He's now 8-1. He went 7 innings, allowing 2 runs on 8 hits for the Burros. The Burros lead the National Baseball League Western Division by 2½ games.

The fans who filled the stands at Gates Crescent Park to watch the National Baseball League action seemed to enjoy the game.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Robinson.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Brookins RF 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .284 14 38
N. Parsons CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .259 0 26
K. Frederick 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .290 5 31
H. Katzen 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .310 2 30
O. Gonzalez LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .319 4 22
R. Bias 3B 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .196 1 18
   b-E. Ronnebaum PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .263 13 39
   c-D. Obert 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 2 14
P. Villamil SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .280 3 19
T. Pickering C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .139 1 8
B. Duprey P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .116 0 3
   J. Hampton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-R. Pakula PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 2 13
   C. Franklin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
   d-L. Messenger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 6 14
Totals 38 4 12 3 2 4 20      
a - R. Pakula pinch hit for J. Hampton in the 7th
b - E. Ronnebaum pinch hit for R. Bias in the 8th
c - D. Obert substituted for E. Ronnebaum in the 8th
d - L. Messenger pinch hit for C. Franklin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Parsons (21, 5th Inning off J. Gannon, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Katzen (15, 8th Inning off W. Purter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Brookins (2, 9th Inning off W. Purter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Brookins 4 , N. Parsons 3 , K. Frederick , H. Katzen 2 , O. Gonzalez 3 , R. Bias 2 , P. Villamil
2-out RBI: N. Parsons , R. Bias
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Frederick , H. Katzen 2 , P. Villamil , T. Pickering
GIDP: R. Bias , T. Pickering
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: K. Frederick (11)
OF assists: 1 (Brookins(Clark at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .328 19 51
J. Bitting CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .276 4 40
   c-R. Palmer PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 0
J. Robinson 3B 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 .313 17 62
L. Sentner LF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .222 6 18
J. Crabtree 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .285 11 51
R. Castillo 2B 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 .223 3 25
   a-G. Gregory C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 4
T. Clark C 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .310 0 6
   b-F. Novy 2B, SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 1 3
T. Gregory SS, 2B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .233 0 9
   d-B. Raley SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 2 18
J. Gannon P 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .152 0 0
   W. Purter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
Totals 38 9 14 9 6 5 20      
a - G. Gregory substituted for R. Castillo in the 7th
b - F. Novy substituted for T. Clark in the 7th
c - R. Palmer pinch hit for J. Bitting in the 7th
d - B. Raley substituted for T. Gregory in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Robinson (17, 1st Inning off B. Duprey, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Castillo (3, 2nd Inning off B. Duprey, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Moret (19, 4th Inning off B. Duprey, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Sentner (6, 4th Inning off B. Duprey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret 5 , J. Robinson 6 , L. Sentner 5 , J. Crabtree , R. Castillo 4 , T. Clark 2 , T. Gregory 3
2-out RBI: J. Robinson , L. Sentner 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bitting , J. Crabtree
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: R. Castillo (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Robinson-Castillo-Crabtree, Raley-Novy-Crabtree)
PB: G. Gregory
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Duprey L (6-10) 3.2 8 6 6 3 3 4 95 4.10   
J. Hampton 2.1 5 3 1 2 1 0 60 7.01   
C. Franklin 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Duprey 19
Batters Faced: B. Duprey 22, J. Hampton 14, C. Franklin 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Duprey 2-6, J. Hampton 3-2, C. Franklin 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Duprey 95-55, J. Hampton 60-38, C. Franklin 21-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gannon W (8-1) 7.0 8 2 1 1 4 0 100 1.47   
W. Purter 2.0 4 2 1 1 0 0 33 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gannon 58
Batters Faced: J. Gannon 30, W. Purter 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gannon 7-9, W. Purter 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gannon 100-66, W. Purter 33-15
WP: W. Purter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jamie Robinson
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 19005
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