MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT DENVER BURROS
07/28/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY BULLS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1474 - FRIDAY, JULY 28TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Kansas City Bulls (44-61) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Denver Burros (59-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 0
Burros Down Bulls, 2-1
Starting pitcher Willie Purter took care of business, helping the Denver Burros stifle the Kansas City Bulls, 2-1. Archie Sereni snagged the win in relief. The right-hander allowed no runs on no hits over 1.1 innings. He's now 3-1 on the season. Denver has run its win streak to 4 straight.

The Burros got a clutch hit from shortstop Tom Gregory. In the bottom of the 12th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Burros.

"The fans went nuts at the end," Gregory said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .245 8 24
R. Colbourne 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .193 3 19
C. Taylor LF 3 1 2 1 2 1 0 .321 17 49
R. Kremer 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .277 10 36
J. Rafferty 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .205 5 12
H. Cummings C 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 6 27
H. Lahr RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .270 2 15
   d-J. McCallson PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 0 1
M. Alva SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .179 3 15
   a-E. Cortez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242 15 39
   c-K. Schilling SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 1 9
W. Hardaway P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .059 0 2
   R. Bargiel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .062 0 1
   b-K. Durick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 6 19
   A. Luce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   e-R. Turner PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 4 29
   D. Greenlee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 1 5 1 3 10 12      
a - E. Cortez pinch hit for M. Alva in the 8th
b - K. Durick pinch hit for R. Bargiel in the 8th
c - K. Schilling substituted for E. Cortez in the 8th
d - J. McCallson pinch hit for H. Lahr in the 10th
e - R. Turner pinch hit for A. Luce in the 11th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Taylor (17, 4th Inning off W. Purter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. McLemore , C. Taylor 5 , M. Alva , R. Turner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kremer , J. Rafferty , K. Durick
GIDP: R. Kremer
Sac Bunt: R. Colbourne
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Lahr (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Rafferty (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Lahr-Rafferty)
OF assists: 1 (Lahr(Moret at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 2 0 1 0 4 1 0 .330 24 49
J. Bitting CF 6 0 1 1 0 2 7 .261 4 22
J. Robinson 3B 5 0 1 0 1 1 3 .254 16 50
J. Crabtree 1B 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 .276 13 62
D. Smith LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 .235 5 39
   A. Sereni P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-D. Hoffmeier PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .300 3 11
B. Raley SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .244 4 28
   a-N. Hubbard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 5 8
   b-R. Castillo SS, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 3 13
T. Gregory 2B, SS 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .250 1 22
T. Clark C 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .192 3 23
W. Purter P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .030 0 1
   C. Kelly P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 1 6
   R. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-L. Sentner LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 15 50
Totals 43 2 10 2 7 9 23      
a - N. Hubbard pinch hit for B. Raley in the 8th
b - R. Castillo substituted for N. Hubbard in the 9th
c - D. Davis pinch hit for C. Kelly in the 9th
d - L. Sentner substituted for R. Morton in the 11th
e - D. Hoffmeier pinch hit for A. Sereni in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Gregory (10, 9th Inning off A. Luce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret , J. Bitting , J. Robinson , D. Smith , R. Castillo , T. Gregory 4 , T. Clark 2
2-out RBI: T. Gregory
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Bitting 2 , J. Crabtree , T. Gregory , W. Purter
Sac Bunt: T. Gregory , W. Purter
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Moret (64) , D. Smith (34)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Gregory-Crabtree)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Hardaway 6.1 5 1 1 5 4 0 112 3.66   
R. Bargiel 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.51   
A. Luce 3.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 2.32   
D. Greenlee L (0-3) 1.2 4 1 0 1 2 0 46 5.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Hardaway 58
Batters Faced: W. Hardaway 29, R. Bargiel 1, A. Luce 11, D. Greenlee 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Hardaway 10-5, R. Bargiel 0-1, A. Luce 2-4, D. Greenlee 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Hardaway 112-65, R. Bargiel 7-5, A. Luce 29-21, D. Greenlee 46-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Bargiel 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Purter 7.1 3 1 1 1 7 1 96 4.10   
C. Kelly 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 2.44   
R. Morton 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 1.71   
A. Sereni W (3-1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Purter 74
Batters Faced: W. Purter 25, C. Kelly 7, R. Morton 7, A. Sereni 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Purter 8-6, C. Kelly 1-2, R. Morton 3-2, A. Sereni 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Purter 96-65, C. Kelly 21-14, R. Morton 19-11, A. Sereni 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kelly 1-0 , A. Sereni 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Purter
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 22286
Special Notes: Guillaume Moret ties the DEN regular season extra-inning game record for bases on balls with 4.
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