MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT DENVER BURROS
07/19/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1343 - MONDAY, JULY 19TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (47-49) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Denver Burros (61-36) 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 X 8 17 1
Burros Roll to 8-1 Win Over Bluebirds
The Denver Burros beat the Brooklyn Bluebirds, 8-1, at Gates Crescent Park. The win was due in part to shortstop Chuck Carr, who was 3-5 with 2 doubles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Keith Williams, the winner, is now 12-4. He struck out 4 and walked 4 over 5 innings, while allowing 1 run on 7 hits. Denver now sits at 61-36, while Brooklyn falls to 47-49.

Jimmy Benson helped his team take an early lead with a run-scoring single. It came in the first inning, making the score 1-0, Burros.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Benson. "You've got to get results."
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. White 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 8 .271 2 22
J. Cooper CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .264 10 52
G. Landrum LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .295 9 54
O. Gonzalez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .303 12 38
   F. D'Amico P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Fogarty PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 11
   B. Keiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-W. Fields PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 7 40
R. Freeman RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .236 13 38
M. Saenz 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 .500 0 0
T. Pena SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .229 5 26
R. Pace C 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .250 2 15
D. Conway P 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 .093 0 2
   a-M. Bennett 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 1 4
Totals 33 1 9 1 5 4 28      
a - M. Bennett substituted for D. Conway in the 5th
b - D. Fogarty pinch hit for F. D'Amico in the 7th
c - W. Fields pinch hit for B. Keiser in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Landrum 2 (23, 1st Inning off K. Williams, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off K. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. White , J. Cooper 2 , G. Landrum 4 , R. Freeman , M. Saenz , T. Pena , R. Pace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. White 3 , J. Cooper , O. Gonzalez , R. Freeman , M. Saenz
GIDP: J. Cooper , G. Landrum
Sac Bunt: T. Pena
Sac Fly: R. Pace
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: T. Pena (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Pena-White-Gonzalez, Pena-White-Gonzalez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret LF 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .323 15 44
R. Palmer CF 5 2 2 0 0 2 4 .400 0 0
A. Rebolledo 1B 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .283 7 55
C. Carr SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .281 3 49
J. Benson RF 4 0 2 4 0 0 1 .254 2 12
M. Andrade C 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .250 1 19
K. Gunn 2B 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 .244 3 26
B. Powers 3B 3 0 1 2 1 0 5 .262 1 11
K. Williams P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .220 0 2
   W. Purter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   a-G. Clement PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .111 0 1
   J. Suozzo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
Totals 38 8 17 8 4 5 24      
a - G. Clement pinch hit for W. Purter in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Carr 2 (13, 3rd Inning off D. Conway, 3 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Keiser, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Benson (2, 8th Inning off B. Keiser, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Moret , R. Palmer 2 , A. Rebolledo 3 , C. Carr 5 , J. Benson 3 , M. Andrade , K. Gunn 4 , B. Powers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Moret , R. Palmer , C. Carr , B. Powers , K. Williams
GIDP: M. Andrade , B. Powers
Sac Fly: J. Benson , B. Powers
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: C. Carr (17)
Double Plays: 2 (Gunn-Carr-Rebolledo, Rebolledo-Carr-Rebolledo)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Conway L (5-8) 4.2 11 6 6 3 1 0 90 4.68   
F. D'Amico 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 2.62   
B. Keiser 2.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 57 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Conway 16
Batters Faced: D. Conway 27, F. D'Amico 5, B. Keiser 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Conway 8-3, F. D'Amico 1-1, B. Keiser 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Conway 90-61, F. D'Amico 24-15, B. Keiser 57-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. D'Amico 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Williams W (12-4) 5.0 7 1 1 4 4 0 93 2.06   
W. Purter 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 1.43   
J. Suozzo 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Williams 49
Batters Faced: K. Williams 25, W. Purter 8, J. Suozzo 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Williams 4-6, W. Purter 4-2, J. Suozzo 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Williams 93-57, W. Purter 19-11, J. Suozzo 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Purter 2-0
WP: J. Suozzo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chuck Carr
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Rain (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 19631
Special Notes: Rain delay of 24 minutes in the 6th inning.
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