MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT DENVER BURROS
09/18/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 2152 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (102-53) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Denver Burros (99-56) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 1 7 0
Cleveland Bats Go Silent in 1-0 Loss
The Denver Burros, behind a great outing from Keith Williams, who is tied for 10th in the NBL with a 2.54 ERA, defeated the Cleveland Bobcats, 1-0, at Gates Crescent Park. The winning pitcher was Williams, now 16-9. He tossed 6.2 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 3. Frank Combs notched his 26th save in 29 chances.

With the game tied, 0-0, in the bottom of the fifth, Williams had a key at-bat for Denver. With a runner on 3rd, Williams hit a run-scoring single off Myron Baird, making the score 1-0, Burros.

"Keith had good arm action, good stuff," said Denver manager Clark Anderson.

The win lifted the Denver record to 99-56.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Chirico CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .294 12 77
B. Harper RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .262 19 77
B. Olivas SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .302 7 72
R. Gruber LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .311 10 53
F. Bohley C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 8 43
M. Bassett 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .316 9 37
D. Pelletier 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .235 7 29
A. Spruill 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .262 2 15
M. Baird P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 0 9
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 2 5 5      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Harper (26, 3rd Inning off K. Williams, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Chirico , B. Harper 2 , M. Bassett 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Olivas , A. Spruill
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Chirico (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Spruill-Olivas-Pelletier)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .321 24 73
A. Rebolledo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 9 84
G. Morales CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .298 5 58
C. Carr SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272 8 77
J. Bitting RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .337 3 58
A. Martinez 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 11 66
M. Andrade C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .277 3 35
K. Gunn 2B 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .236 4 43
K. Williams P 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .181 0 3
   F. Combs P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 0
Totals 28 1 7 1 3 2 8      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Andrade (9, 7th Inning off M. Baird, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Gunn (4, 5th Inning off M. Baird, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Morales 2 , C. Carr , A. Martinez , M. Andrade 2 , K. Gunn 3 , K. Williams
2-out RBI: K. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Carr , K. Gunn
GIDP: K. Williams
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Moret 2 (120)
CS: G. Morales 2 (15)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Baird L (18-11) 7.2 7 1 1 2 2 0 110 2.33   
B. Smith 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Baird 61
Batters Faced: M. Baird 29, B. Smith 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Baird 8-10, B. Smith 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Baird 110-67, B. Smith 6-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Smith 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Williams W (16-9) 6.2 4 0 0 1 3 0 96 2.54   
F. Combs SV (26) 2.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 30 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Williams 68
Batters Faced: K. Williams 24, F. Combs 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Williams 12-4, F. Combs 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Williams 96-61, F. Combs 30-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Combs 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keith Williams
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 24198
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