MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT DENVER BURROS
09/02/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1958 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (65-75) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 1
Denver Burros (85-56) 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 X 5 12 0
Eagles Suffer 5-2 Road Loss
Denver right-hander Willie Purter pitched his team to victory over the Washington Eagles at Gates Crescent Park. The final score was 5-2. With the win, Denver pushed its record to 85-56.

Denver first baseman John Crabtree contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With two down, he hit a slider to center field for a 2-run single. It was his 160th hit of the season and put the Burros ahead, 4-0.

"That was a really good outing by Willie," said Denver manager Clark Anderson.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Cook 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .262 3 25
G. Long SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .281 16 65
M. Lockhart RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 22 71
J. Duersch 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .274 11 71
L. McGee LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 7 25
J. Lawler CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 4 37
J. Ellison 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
J. Olvera C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .198 4 29
R. Juarez P 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .178 0 1
   a-I. Olson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 13 60
   R. Grill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 6 2 0 3 4      
a - I. Olson pinch hit for R. Juarez in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: E. Cook (2, 6th Inning off W. Purter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Cook 4 , J. Duersch , J. Lawler , J. Ellison , R. Juarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Olvera
GIDP: G. Long
Sac Fly: G. Long
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: R. Juarez (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Cook-Long-Ellison, Cook-Long-Ellison, Long-Cook-Ellison)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .314 32 68
J. Bitting CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .278 5 42
J. Robinson 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .255 19 62
J. Crabtree 1B 4 0 3 2 0 0 2 .280 16 79
F. Bohley C 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .295 2 18
B. Raley SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .254 5 32
D. Smith LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .239 6 49
R. Castillo 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246 4 20
W. Purter P 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .095 0 3
Totals 33 5 12 5 3 3 16      
BATTING
Triples: G. Moret (6, 1st Inning off R. Juarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret 3 , J. Bitting 2 , J. Robinson , J. Crabtree 3 , F. Bohley , B. Raley , D. Smith , W. Purter 2
2-out RBI: J. Crabtree , F. Bohley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Moret , J. Robinson , F. Bohley , B. Raley
GIDP: J. Robinson , J. Crabtree , F. Bohley
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Raley-Castillo-Crabtree)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Juarez L (13-10) 7.0 12 5 3 3 2 0 122 4.02   
R. Grill 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Juarez 36
Batters Faced: R. Juarez 33, R. Grill 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Juarez 9-6, R. Grill 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Juarez 122-75, R. Grill 10-6
WP: R. Juarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Purter W (10-7) 9.0 6 2 2 0 3 0 93 3.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Purter 70
Batters Faced: W. Purter 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Purter 13-10
Pitches - Strikes: W. Purter 93-66
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Purter
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 24747
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