MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
08/31/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1889 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (81-54) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Chicago Traders (72-63) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 4 11 0
Win Lifts Traders to 72-63
The Chicago Traders got great pitching from 12-year veteran Jose Mojica, allowing them to bump off the Denver Burros, 4-1. Mojica, the winner, moves to 13-7. He threw 8 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 3 and giving up 2 walks. The save was credited to Randy Weisenberg, his 36th.

The Traders picked up the win with a combination of good hitting and good pitching.

"Jose made some big pitches when he needed to," said Traders manager Larry Link.

At 72-63, Chicago is in 4th place in the National Baseball League Western Division.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Hughes RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .277 4 21
A. Rebolledo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 12 92
G. Morales CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306 7 101
C. Carr SS 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .304 16 92
J. Benson LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .294 7 55
D. Hoffmeier 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 8 46
K. Gunn 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .280 3 45
T. Clark C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 5 21
F. Combs P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .136 0 3
   T. Reid P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   a-G. Moret PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 27 77
   D. Pelton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 6
Totals 28 1 4 1 2 3 9      
a - G. Moret pinch hit for T. Reid in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Carr 2 , K. Gunn 2
2-out RBI: K. Gunn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Clark
GIDP: G. Morales , J. Benson 2
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: F. Combs (7)
OF assists: 1 (Hughes(Panetta at 2nd base))
PB: T. Clark
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Rathbone RF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .250 1 19
   a-L. Cox RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .197 2 21
J. Sledd 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .309 9 54
   b-M. White 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 3 22
C. Panetta LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .312 2 7
E. White C 4 0 2 2 0 2 3 .309 11 70
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .274 25 62
W. McCord CF 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .224 3 29
D. Fickes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .183 0 5
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .203 0 29
J. Mojica P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .157 0 3
   c-T. Karoly PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 1 10
   R. Weisenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 11 4 2 6 17      
a - L. Cox substituted for T. Rathbone in the 7th
b - M. White substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th
c - T. Karoly pinch hit for J. Mojica in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Rathbone (5, 1st Inning off F. Combs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Rathbone 3 , J. Sledd 2 , C. Panetta 3 , E. White 2 , D. Lindsey , T. Karoly
2-out RBI: , E. White 2 , W. McCord
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Cox , J. Seidler 2 , D. Fickes
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Rathbone (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Seidler-Lindsey-Seidler, Fickes-Lindsey-Seidler, White-Fickes-Seidler)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Combs L (12-7) 5.0 8 4 3 2 5 0 95 3.69   
T. Reid 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.36   
D. Pelton 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Combs 40
Batters Faced: F. Combs 25, T. Reid 8, D. Pelton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Combs 3-6, T. Reid 3-2, D. Pelton 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Combs 95-64, T. Reid 14-12, D. Pelton 8-6
WP: F. Combs
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mojica W (13-7) 8.0 4 1 1 2 3 0 117 2.34   
R. Weisenberg SV (36) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mojica 71
Batters Faced: J. Mojica 27, R. Weisenberg 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mojica 12-6, R. Weisenberg 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mojica 117-68, R. Weisenberg 12-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Mojica
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM CT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 21650
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