MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT DENVER BURROS
07/14/1973
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1299 - SATURDAY, JULY 14TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (39-55) 3 1 1 2 0 5 1 0 5 18 22 2
Denver Burros (57-36) 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 9 13 2
Red-Hot Johnson Scorches Burros
It was a big day for Fred Johnson and he brought the Kansas City Bulls along for the ride.

Johnson led his club to victory, 18-9, over the Denver Burros at Gates Crescent Park, smoking Denver pitching for 6 hits in 6 at-bats. The 28-year-old catcher later called the victory "sweet."

Fred Johnson hit a two-run home run off Bob Langham in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, singled in the 6th, hit a solo-shot off Willie Purter in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 9th.

So far this season, Johnson has 8 home runs and a .273 batting average.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 7 1 2 2 0 1 4 .250 9 36
R. Kremer 1B 6 1 2 0 0 1 1 .285 6 37
L. Moses 3B 4 3 4 3 0 0 0 .279 6 29
   a-R. Turner PH, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 3
E. Cortez LF 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 .287 5 24
F. Johnson C 6 5 6 5 0 0 0 .273 8 34
H. Lahr RF 5 1 0 0 1 0 7 .181 1 10
R. Colbourne 2B 5 1 2 4 0 0 2 .265 9 40
M. Alva SS 5 0 0 1 1 2 5 .224 2 15
T. Mitchell P 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .192 0 2
   L. Smith P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 0 5
Totals 50 18 22 17 3 5 21      
a - R. Turner pinch hit for L. Moses in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Johnson (9, 3rd Inning off B. Langham, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Moses 2 (6, 1st Inning off B. Langham, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off A. Sereni, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Johnson 2 (8, 1st Inning off B. Langham, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off W. Purter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McLemore 2 , R. Kremer 2 , L. Moses 10 , R. Turner , E. Cortez 2 , F. Johnson 13 , R. Colbourne 2 , L. Smith , T. Mitchell 2
2-out RBI: H. McLemore , L. Moses 2 , F. Johnson 2 , T. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. McLemore 2 , R. Kremer , E. Cortez , R. Colbourne 2 , M. Alva
Sac Fly: R. Colbourne
Hit by Pitch: E. Cortez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Lahr 2 (9)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Turner (3) , R. Colbourne (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Kremer-Alva-Kremer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .330 21 56
J. Bitting CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .280 4 43
J. Robinson 3B, SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .307 18 65
J. Crabtree 1B 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .288 14 58
F. Bohley C 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .235 10 38
B. Raley SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230 2 20
   a-D. Hoffmeier PH, 3B 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .218 2 8
R. Castillo 2B 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .229 3 31
D. Smith LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .238 4 23
B. Langham P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 1 5
   A. Sereni P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   W. Purter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   b-L. Sentner PH 2 1 1 4 0 1 2 .228 11 32
   P. Stack P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 41 9 13 8 2 6 15      
a - D. Hoffmeier pinch hit for B. Raley in the 7th
b - L. Sentner pinch hit for W. Purter in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bitting (16, 1st Inning off T. Mitchell, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Crabtree (14, 6th Inning off T. Mitchell, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Hoffmeier (4, 7th Inning off T. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Sentner (11, 7th Inning off T. Mitchell, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret , J. Bitting 3 , J. Robinson , J. Crabtree 4 , F. Bohley , D. Hoffmeier 3 , R. Castillo , D. Smith , L. Sentner 4
2-out RBI: J. Crabtree , R. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Bohley 2 , R. Castillo , D. Smith , L. Sentner
GIDP: B. Raley
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Crabtree (8) , R. Castillo (9)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Mitchell W (7-8) 6.1 9 7 5 2 3 1 107 4.35   
L. Smith 2.2 4 2 0 0 3 0 49 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Mitchell 32
Batters Faced: T. Mitchell 30, L. Smith 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Mitchell 8-7, L. Smith 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Mitchell 107-70, L. Smith 49-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Smith 1-1
WP: T. Mitchell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Langham L (5-6) 4.1 9 7 6 3 2 2 117 4.88   
A. Sereni 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 12 3.77   
W. Purter 2.0 5 4 4 0 1 1 31 4.47   
P. Stack 1.2 5 5 4 0 1 0 46 3.98   
R. Morton 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Langham 18
Batters Faced: B. Langham 27, A. Sereni 4, W. Purter 11, P. Stack 11, R. Morton 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Langham 5-6, A. Sereni 0-1, W. Purter 2-3, P. Stack 1-3, R. Morton 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Langham 117-73, A. Sereni 12-9, W. Purter 31-22, P. Stack 46-30, R. Morton 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Purter 1-1 , R. Morton 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Langham
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fred Johnson
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 21443
Special Notes: Fred Johnson ties the KCB regular season game record for hits with 5. Fred Johnson ties the KCB regular season game record for runs with 4. Fred Johnson ties the NBL regular season game record for hits with 6. Emilio Cortez ties the KCB regular season game record for runs with 4. Fred Johnson sets the KCB regular season game record for runs with 5.
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