MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
07/24/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1375 - THURSDAY, JULY 24TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (63-36) 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 13 2
New York Knickerbockers (54-45) 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 7 19 0
Knickerbockers Earn Clutch Win, 7-6
Behind the hitting of Jeff Madsen, the New York Knickerbockers stopped the Denver Burros, 7-6. Madsen was 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 3 times and drove in 2 for the Knickerbockers. New York is now 54-45, while Denver is 63-36.

Dwayne Lamons was the walk-off hero for New York. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Knickerbockers shortstop hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"This game was intense," Lamons said, postgame.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 2 2 2 1 3 0 0 .312 23 65
A. Rebolledo 1B 3 0 0 1 2 1 4 .286 6 60
G. Morales CF, LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 .332 5 85
C. Carr SS 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .302 12 70
J. Benson LF 2 1 1 2 1 0 2 .323 5 46
   W. Purter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   b-L. Hughes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .296 2 12
   D. Valenti P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
   d-A. Landa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .293 1 9
   J. Hamby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Rosales C 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .215 10 47
D. Hoffmeier 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .300 7 38
K. Gunn 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .269 2 27
D. Pelton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 6
   a-J. Bitting LF 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .294 3 30
   c-R. Norton PR, CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .367 2 4
Totals 36 6 13 6 8 5 20      
a - J. Bitting substituted for D. Pelton in the 5th
b - L. Hughes pinch hit for W. Purter in the 7th
c - R. Norton pinch ran for J. Bitting in the 8th
d - A. Landa pinch hit for D. Valenti in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Gunn (16, 6th Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Moret (23, 1st Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Benson (5, 1st Inning off R. Schifsky, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret 5 , G. Morales , C. Carr 4 , J. Benson 4 , T. Rosales , D. Hoffmeier , K. Gunn 2 , J. Bitting 2
2-out RBI: A. Rebolledo , C. Carr , J. Benson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Morales , J. Benson , A. Landa , D. Hoffmeier
GIDP: A. Rebolledo
Sac Bunt: D. Pelton
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: G. Moret (7) , A. Rebolledo (9)
Double Plays: 3 (Rebolledo-Carr, Carr-Gunn-Rebolledo, Gunn-Carr-Rebolledo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .299 11 37
S. Wright 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 6 .269 14 52
F. Chavez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .270 9 54
J. Madsen LF 5 3 4 2 0 0 1 .278 8 44
B. Marston CF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .244 5 44
   A. Green P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-L. Fletcher CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .295 4 11
S. Wells 3B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .277 7 50
D. Lamons SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 .292 10 38
R. Hotz C 3 0 1 1 1 1 4 .221 5 31
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Schifsky P 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 .174 0 3
   a-R. Freeman CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234 13 36
   B. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   c-H. Cummings C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .204 1 13
Totals 39 7 19 7 3 5 26      
a - R. Freeman substituted for R. Schifsky in the 6th
b - L. Fletcher substituted for A. Green in the 7th
c - H. Cummings substituted for B. Williams in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Wright (11, 1st Inning off D. Pelton, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Lamons (9, 4th Inning off D. Pelton, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Fletcher (3, 7th Inning off D. Valenti, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Madsen (8, 4th Inning off D. Pelton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 2 , S. Wright 3 , F. Chavez , J. Madsen 7 , L. Fletcher 2 , S. Wells 3 , D. Lamons 3 , R. Hotz , R. Schifsky , R. Freeman , H. Cummings
2-out RBI: J. Madsen , D. Lamons , R. Hotz , R. Schifsky
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Underwood , S. Wright , F. Chavez , R. Hotz , R. Schifsky
GIDP: S. Wright 2 , D. Lamons
Sac Bunt: L. Fletcher
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Chavez (4) , J. Madsen (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lamons-Wright-Chavez, Marston-Wells)
OF assists: 2 (Marston(Morales at 2nd base), Marston(Moret at 3rd base))
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Pelton 4.1 9 5 4 2 3 1 98 4.28   
W. Purter 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 27 4.97   
D. Valenti 1.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 29 4.15   
J. Hamby L (4-6) 1.2 4 1 1 0 0 0 30 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Pelton 28
Batters Faced: D. Pelton 21, W. Purter 8, D. Valenti 6, J. Hamby 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Pelton 5-2, W. Purter 2-2, D. Valenti 0-1, J. Hamby 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Pelton 98-58, W. Purter 27-15, D. Valenti 29-17, J. Hamby 30-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Purter 1-0
WP: D. Pelton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Schifsky 5.2 7 4 4 5 1 2 101 6.23   
A. Green H (8) 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 16 3.30   
B. Williams H (10) 1.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 41 4.08   
O. Hundley W (3-4), BS (4) 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Schifsky 35
Batters Faced: R. Schifsky 26, A. Green 4, B. Williams 9, O. Hundley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Schifsky 8-5, A. Green 1-0, B. Williams 1-2, O. Hundley 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Schifsky 101-59, A. Green 16-5, B. Williams 41-26, O. Hundley 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Green 1-1 , O. Hundley 3-2
WP: B. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Madsen
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 19199
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