MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT DENVER BURROS
08/27/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1813 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (58-73) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 1
Denver Burros (57-73) 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 3 X 11 14 1
Burros, Bitting Blast Blockbusters, 11-2
The Denver Burros routed the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 11-2, at Gates Crescent Park. Jim Bitting was one of the hitting stars. He went 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 5 for Denver. Los Angeles has now lost 4 straight.

Guillaume Moret, who finished 3rd in the NBL in slugging percentage with .562 in 1966, took Los Angeles hurler Randy Medved deep in the bottom of the fifth. His 3-run home run put the Burros on top, 3-1. In all, Moret had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"We didn't put our best foot forward tonight," said losing manager John Trausch.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel RF 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .271 6 35
B. May 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .300 5 74
E. Ronnebaum LF 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .304 16 37
H. Katzen 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .317 10 58
   b-J. Brookins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .288 16 52
   B. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   J. Bailey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   d-E. Jacques PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 4 27
J. Zimmerman C 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .181 2 12
N. Parsons CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 5 25
B. Richter 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .217 2 26
P. Villamil SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .233 3 34
R. Medved P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 0 3
   C. Franklin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-L. Messenger PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .210 3 13
   c-D. Kennedy 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .203 0 7
Totals 33 2 7 1 6 4 24      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for C. Franklin in the 7th
b - J. Brookins pinch hit for H. Katzen in the 7th
c - D. Kennedy substituted for L. Messenger in the 7th
d - E. Jacques pinch hit for J. Bailey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Messenger (4, 7th Inning off T. Reid, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDaniel 2 , N. Parsons , B. Richter , P. Villamil 2 , L. Messenger 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McDaniel , B. May , H. Katzen , J. Zimmerman , P. Villamil
Sac Bunt: N. Parsons
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: K. McDaniel (29)
CS: K. McDaniel (8)

FIELDING
Errors: B. May (19)
Double Plays: 1 (Katzen-Villamil-Medved)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 4 3 2 3 1 0 0 .337 30 65
J. Bitting LF 3 2 2 5 2 0 0 .272 3 52
G. Morales CF 5 1 3 3 0 0 2 .409 3 18
A. Landa 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .197 9 32
   a-E. Ingle 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 0 5
F. Bohley C 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .235 2 14
D. Hoffmeier 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .251 8 34
K. Gunn 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .234 4 31
C. Carr SS 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 .226 4 29
T. Reid P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   B. Kaiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-L. Sentner PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .310 0 2
   P. Massey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Castillo PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .264 3 8
   D. Siudzinski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 11 14 11 4 4 17      
a - E. Ingle substituted for A. Landa in the 7th
b - L. Sentner pinch hit for B. Kaiser in the 7th
c - R. Castillo pinch hit for P. Massey in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Morales (7, 7th Inning off J. Bailey, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Bitting (17, 7th Inning off J. Bailey, 3 on, 0 outs)
Triples: G. Morales (2, 8th Inning off J. Bailey, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Moret (30, 5th Inning off R. Medved, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Morales (3, 6th Inning off R. Medved, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bitting (3, 8th Inning off J. Bailey, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Moret 5 , J. Bitting 6 , G. Morales 9 , F. Bohley 2 , D. Hoffmeier , C. Carr , T. Reid , L. Sentner , R. Castillo
2-out RBI: G. Moret
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Landa , F. Bohley , K. Gunn
GIDP: K. Gunn
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Bohley (1)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Bohley (2)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Medved L (4-9) 5.1 5 4 1 3 3 2 103 4.10   
C. Franklin 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.67   
B. Anderson 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 0 12 3.49   
J. Bailey 2.0 7 4 4 0 1 1 51 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Medved 48
Batters Faced: R. Medved 23, C. Franklin 2, B. Anderson 3, J. Bailey 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Medved 6-5, C. Franklin 1-1, B. Anderson 0-0, J. Bailey 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: R. Medved 103-60, C. Franklin 8-5, B. Anderson 12-6, J. Bailey 51-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Franklin 1-0 , J. Bailey 3-3
WP: R. Medved
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Reid W (4-1) 6.1 5 2 2 5 3 0 103 2.35   
B. Kaiser H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0.00   
P. Massey 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.97   
D. Siudzinski 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Reid 53
Batters Faced: T. Reid 29, B. Kaiser 3, P. Massey 5, D. Siudzinski 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Reid 8-8, B. Kaiser 2-0, P. Massey 0-2, D. Siudzinski 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Reid 103-60, B. Kaiser 13-4, P. Massey 14-11, D. Siudzinski 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kaiser 2-1
WP: B. Kaiser
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Bitting
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 15575
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