MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
08/26/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1845 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (87-47) 0 0 2 1 3 1 2 0 0 9 14 0
Los Angeles Blockbusters (59-74) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Moret Excels in 9-3 Denver Win
The performance of Guillaume Moret proved critical in helping Denver beat Los Angeles, 9-3. The Burros left fielder went 3 for 5 with a home run, a triple, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 4. Bob Langham, the winning pitcher, improved to 14-8. He pitched 8 innings, giving up 9 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 5 and walking 2. Denver, at 87-47, is 11½ games up in the National Baseball League Western Division.

Early in the game, Moret had a 2-run home run for Denver. It was his 19th home run of the season and put the Burros on top, 2-0.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Denver skipper Clark Anderson.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret LF 5 2 3 4 1 2 1 .315 19 64
A. Rebolledo 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .287 9 77
G. Morales CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .295 4 48
C. Carr SS 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 .268 6 65
J. Bitting RF 3 1 1 1 2 0 1 .328 2 48
A. Martinez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .251 11 61
T. Clark C 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 .215 0 22
H. Belcher 2B 5 2 1 0 0 2 7 .308 2 15
B. Langham P 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 .132 0 2
   a-M. Andrade PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 2 30
   W. Purter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 35 9 14 8 8 8 29      
a - M. Andrade pinch hit for B. Langham in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Morales (26, 5th Inning off K. Morrison, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: G. Moret (7, 5th Inning off K. Morrison, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Moret (19, 3rd Inning off K. Morrison, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Moret 8 , A. Rebolledo 2 , G. Morales 3 , C. Carr 2 , J. Bitting , A. Martinez , T. Clark 2 , H. Belcher
2-out RBI: , G. Moret 2 , B. Langham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rebolledo , G. Morales , C. Carr , B. Langham
GIDP: G. Morales , A. Martinez , T. Clark
Sac Bunt: B. Langham 2
Sac Fly: C. Carr
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Morales (34)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Belcher-Carr-Rebolledo, Rebolledo-Carr-Langham)
OF assists: 1 (Morales(Brookins at home))
PB: T. Clark
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Katzen 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .260 10 45
B. May SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .282 3 40
J. Brookins RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .287 23 65
K. Frederick 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .315 9 33
M. Perez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .194 2 22
A. Covarrubio C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .243 4 36
C. Arkle 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .261 6 31
W. Baker LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .202 0 21
K. Morrison P 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .056 0 4
   T. Atwood P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
   a-B. Capps PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 5 17
   R. Medved P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Taranto PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
Totals 34 3 10 3 2 6 12      
a - B. Capps pinch hit for T. Atwood in the 7th
b - D. Taranto pinch hit for R. Medved in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Arkle (9, 2nd Inning off B. Langham, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Brookins (28, 3rd Inning off B. Langham, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Taranto (2, 9th Inning off W. Purter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. May (3, 3rd Inning off B. Langham, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Katzen 2 , B. May 5 , J. Brookins 2 , K. Frederick 2 , C. Arkle 2 , K. Morrison , D. Taranto 2
2-out RBI: H. Katzen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Katzen , B. May , M. Perez , K. Morrison
GIDP: M. Perez , C. Arkle
Hit by Pitch: H. Katzen
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Katzen-May-Morrison, Frederick-May-Katzen, Frederick-May-Katzen)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Langham W (14-8) 8.0 9 3 3 2 5 1 99 2.76   
W. Purter 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Langham 55
Batters Faced: B. Langham 33, W. Purter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Langham 9-7, W. Purter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Langham 99-60, W. Purter 15-9
Hit Batsmen: B. Langham
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Morrison L (7-12) 4.1 9 6 6 3 4 1 95 4.35   
T. Atwood 2.2 3 3 3 5 2 0 67 3.99   
R. Medved 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 33 2.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Morrison 22
Batters Faced: K. Morrison 23, T. Atwood 15, R. Medved 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Morrison 6-1, T. Atwood 4-1, R. Medved 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Morrison 95-59, T. Atwood 67-35, R. Medved 33-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Atwood 1-0
WP: K. Morrison 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Guillaume Moret
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 16504
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