MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
08/20/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1768 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Denver Burros (84-44) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Chicago Traders (66-62) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0
Traders Get Thrilling 2-1 Win
Chicago got an elite performance from starting pitcher Jose Mojica in securing a 2-1 decision over the Denver Burros. The win for the Traders raised their record to 66-62.

The Traders got a clutch hit from second baseman Rafael Fuentes. In the bottom of the 11th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Traders.

"The ending was a real humdinger," Mojica told reporters after the game.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .317 18 59
A. Rebolledo 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 9 73
G. Morales CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .301 4 47
C. Carr SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 6 64
J. Bitting RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .321 2 46
A. Martinez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .255 11 61
M. Andrade C 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .285 2 30
   b-T. Clark PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 0 22
H. Belcher 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 4 .343 2 14
J. Ramirez P 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 .193 0 2
   a-R. Roe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 5 26
   F. Combs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
   c-D. Wallace PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 1 11
   W. Washington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Hamby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 1 4 1 4 4 16      
a - R. Roe pinch hit for J. Ramirez in the 7th
b - T. Clark pinch hit for M. Andrade in the 10th
c - D. Wallace pinch hit for F. Combs in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Morales (25, 11th Inning off B. Shone, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Moret (6, 5th Inning off J. Mojica, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret 3 , G. Morales 2 , J. Bitting , A. Martinez
2-out RBI: G. Moret
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Moret , A. Rebolledo , J. Bitting , J. Ramirez , R. Roe
Sac Bunt: J. Ramirez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Martinez (17)
Double Plays: 2 (Belcher-Carr-Rebolledo, Belcher-Rebolledo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .305 6 35
J. Sledd 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .310 7 50
R. Fuentes 2B 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .329 8 60
C. Panetta LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 9 60
E. White C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .275 6 38
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .176 14 39
L. Cox RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 4 17
D. Lindsey SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .226 1 22
   b-R. Byrd PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 2 32
   B. Shone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Mojica P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 3
   a-K. Mays PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 0 21
   R. Weisenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-E. Almy PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 5
Totals 38 2 9 2 0 3 14      
a - K. Mays pinch hit for J. Mojica in the 8th
b - R. Byrd pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 10th
c - E. Almy pinch hit for R. Weisenberg in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Precourt (24, 8th Inning off F. Combs, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 3 , J. Sledd , R. Fuentes 3 , E. White 2 , D. Lindsey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Precourt , R. Fuentes
GIDP: J. Seidler
Sac Bunt: J. Mojica
Team LOB: 6
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ramirez 6.0 6 1 0 0 2 0 78 2.74   
F. Combs 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 30 1.76   
W. Washington L (0-2) 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 16 6.00   
J. Hamby 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ramirez 60
Batters Faced: J. Ramirez 23, F. Combs 10, W. Washington 5, J. Hamby 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ramirez 9-5, F. Combs 4-4, W. Washington 2-2, J. Hamby 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ramirez 78-52, F. Combs 30-20, W. Washington 16-11, J. Hamby 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hamby 1-1
WP: J. Hamby
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mojica 8.0 3 1 1 3 2 0 116 2.86   
R. Weisenberg 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 35 1.39   
B. Shone W (3-4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mojica 71
Batters Faced: J. Mojica 30, R. Weisenberg 7, B. Shone 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mojica 15-7, R. Weisenberg 2-4, B. Shone 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mojica 116-71, R. Weisenberg 35-21, B. Shone 14-10
Balk: J. Mojica
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Mojica
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 22128
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