MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
04/23/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 250 - SUNDAY, APRIL 23RD , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (13-6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 2
Los Angeles Blockbusters (8-11) 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 X 7 11 0
Blockbusters Bang Out 7-2 Win Versus Denver
Los Angeles Blockbusters starter Billy Duprey pitched effectively against the Denver Burros at Blockbuster Stadium. The left-hander spearheaded his team's 7-2 win. Duprey picked up the win for Los Angeles, going 8.1 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 7 hits. He now sports a record of 2-2. The win gives Los Angeles a record of 8-11.

Regardless of the outcome, those who came to Blockbuster Stadium for the National Baseball League contest enjoyed being there.

"I thought he pitched pretty well," said Los Angeles manager John Trausch. "Billy did his part."
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .338 4 11
K. Hussey 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .211 0 3
L. Sentner LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 2 10
D. Hoffmeier 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .333 0 4
D. Smith CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .234 0 6
T. Gregory 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 0 4
   a-F. Novy PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154 0 0
   b-N. Hubbard PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 1 1
B. Raley SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 1 5
T. Clark C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .235 1 5
W. Purter P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   C. Kelly P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 7 2 2 8 10      
a - F. Novy pinch hit for T. Gregory in the 7th
b - N. Hubbard pinch hit for F. Novy in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: D. Hoffmeier (1, 9th Inning off B. Duprey, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Hussey , L. Sentner , D. Hoffmeier 3 , D. Smith , B. Raley , T. Clark , W. Purter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Hubbard
GIDP: W. Purter
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Moret (2) , D. Smith (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Smith 2 (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Katzen 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .333 4 11
J. Brookins RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .212 1 3
E. Ronnebaum LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .314 3 7
N. Parsons CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .174 0 10
G. Strum 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .220 1 8
R. Bias 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .224 0 1
L. Craig C 4 1 2 2 0 2 4 .333 0 7
P. Villamil SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .123 0 1
   a-L. Messenger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 2 6
   b-M. Herron SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 0 6
B. Duprey P 4 0 0 1 0 2 3 .000 0 1
   T. Benson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 7 11 6 3 9 21      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for P. Villamil in the 7th
b - M. Herron substituted for L. Messenger in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Craig (2, 3rd Inning off W. Purter, 3 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Katzen (2, 2nd Inning off W. Purter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Katzen 4 , J. Brookins , E. Ronnebaum 2 , N. Parsons 2 , G. Strum 2 , L. Craig 3
2-out RBI: H. Katzen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Katzen , J. Brookins 2 , G. Strum , L. Craig 2
Hit by Pitch: P. Villamil
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Duprey-Villamil-Strum)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Purter L (1-1) 6.0 11 7 6 3 8 0 126 5.01   
C. Kelly 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Purter 29
Batters Faced: W. Purter 34, C. Kelly 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Purter 9-1, C. Kelly 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Purter 126-78, C. Kelly 22-14
Hit Batsmen: W. Purter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Duprey W (2-2) 8.1 7 2 2 2 7 0 126 3.64   
T. Benson 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Duprey 66
Batters Faced: B. Duprey 31, T. Benson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Duprey 6-9, T. Benson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Duprey 126-82, T. Benson 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Benson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Duprey
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 17065
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