MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN AT DENVER BURROS
05/01/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 324 - SATURDAY, MAY 1ST , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Dairymen (12-12) 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 9 12 1
Denver Burros (12-12) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 11 1
Dairymen Upend Burros, 9-3
Behind a solid performance from first baseman Mike Wheeler, the Milwaukee Dairymen defeated the Denver Burros, 9-3. Wheeler was 2 for 5 with a home run, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4 for the Dairymen. Milwaukee goes to 12-12.

With Milwaukee leading 4-3 in the top of the eighth, Wheeler hit a fastball from Willie Purter for a 3-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Dairymen ahead, 7-3.

"Like I've always said, I'm the straw that stirs the drink," Wheeler said (again).
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Morales CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .360 1 10
C. Bragg SS 4 0 0 2 0 0 4 .298 0 11
R. Bryce 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .207 0 9
L. Morford LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .195 1 9
   b-T. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 2 3
   c-L. Hughes LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 0 0
R. Galvan C 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .372 2 13
R. DeCou RF 4 2 1 0 0 0 5 .215 1 6
M. Wheeler 1B 5 2 2 4 0 0 4 .208 2 13
   A. Keilman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Branan 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 2 9
   a-G. Austin PR, 3B 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 .227 1 5
R. Adams P 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 .167 1 2
   d-T. Hollenbeck 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 9 12 9 4 4 27      
a - G. Austin pinch ran for G. Branan in the 5th
b - T. Davis pinch hit for L. Morford in the 8th
c - L. Hughes substituted for T. Davis in the 8th
d - T. Hollenbeck substituted for R. Adams in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. DeCou (4, 2nd Inning off W. Purter, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Morford (2, 6th Inning off W. Purter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Adams (1, 2nd Inning off W. Purter, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Wheeler (2, 8th Inning off W. Purter, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Morales , L. Morford 2 , R. Galvan 3 , R. DeCou 2 , M. Wheeler 5 , G. Austin 2 , R. Adams 5
2-out RBI: R. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Bryce 2 , L. Morford , M. Wheeler , G. Austin
GIDP: M. Wheeler
Sac Bunt: C. Bragg , R. DeCou
Hit by Pitch: G. Branan
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Wheeler (2)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Morford (3)
OF assists: 1 (DeCou(Clark at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .338 4 12
J. Crabtree 1B 5 2 4 1 0 0 1 .291 5 23
D. Davis LF 5 0 4 2 0 0 0 .234 1 12
J. Robinson 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .250 4 16
M. Perez CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 .242 1 3
R. Castillo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .291 3 11
T. Gregory SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253 2 10
   a-D. Robertson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 0 0
   b-K. Schilling SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353 1 7
T. Clark C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .231 1 9
W. Purter P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
   D. Scorza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Hoffmeier PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 4
Totals 37 3 11 3 4 10 16      
a - D. Robertson pinch hit for T. Gregory in the 8th
b - K. Schilling substituted for D. Robertson in the 9th
c - D. Hoffmeier pinch hit for D. Scorza in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Crabtree (4, 5th Inning off R. Adams, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Crabtree (5, 7th Inning off R. Adams, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Moret , J. Crabtree 8 , D. Davis 4 , M. Perez , T. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Perez 2 , R. Castillo
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: W. Purter (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Castillo-Gregory-Crabtree)
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Adams W (2-1) 8.1 11 3 3 4 10 1 146 4.55   
A. Keilman 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Adams 55
Batters Faced: R. Adams 39, A. Keilman 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Adams 7-7, A. Keilman 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Adams 146-93, A. Keilman 9-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Keilman 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Purter L (2-2) 7.1 8 7 6 3 4 2 113 3.92   
D. Scorza 1.2 4 2 1 1 0 0 26 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Purter 37
Batters Faced: W. Purter 34, D. Scorza 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Purter 14-4, D. Scorza 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Purter 113-72, D. Scorza 26-16
Hit Batsmen: W. Purter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Wheeler
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 20477
Special Notes: 3B Gary Branan was injured being hit by a pitch.
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