MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
05/31/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 737 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 31ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (27-27) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 6 8 1
Cincinnati Packers (23-31) 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 X 8 12 4
Burros Lose, 8-6, at Roman Arena
Not everyone stuck through the 21-minute rain delay, but those who did went home happy.

No one was more impactful than Stan Timmons in the 8-6 Cincinnati win over Denver. Timmons, the 21st overall pick in the 1968 draft, went 2 for 3 with 2 singles and a walk, while scoring 3 runs. Cincinnati currently is in 6th place in the National Baseball League Eastern Division at 23-31.

Making an impact for Cincinnati was third baseman David Davalos. Whirlwind drilled a run-scoring double off Willie Purter in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, Davalos went 1-4 with a double.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Davalos.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Castillo 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .223 2 7
   d-J. Bitting PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .154 0 7
J. Crabtree 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .284 2 20
L. Sentner LF 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .222 7 32
J. Robinson 3B 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .269 5 27
D. Smith CF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .221 1 23
D. Davis RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .325 0 5
B. Raley SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .271 2 17
   b-N. Hubbard PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .292 4 6
   e-F. Novy SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 0 0
G. Gregory C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .157 1 5
W. Purter P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 1
   D. Scorza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
   a-G. Moret PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .321 12 25
   B. Langham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-T. Clark PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211 2 13
   A. Sereni P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 6 8 2 4 2 19      
a - G. Moret pinch hit for D. Scorza in the 7th
b - N. Hubbard pinch hit for B. Raley in the 8th
c - T. Clark pinch hit for B. Langham in the 8th
d - J. Bitting pinch hit for R. Castillo in the 8th
e - F. Novy substituted for N. Hubbard in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Crabtree (10, 4th Inning off C. Montgomery, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Castillo , J. Crabtree 3 , D. Davis 2 , B. Raley , G. Gregory , G. Moret
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bitting , J. Crabtree , J. Robinson , D. Smith 2
GIDP: W. Purter
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Crabtree (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Stewart LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .352 1 19
R. Brown CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .258 4 22
S. Timmons 1B 3 3 2 0 1 0 1 .227 2 17
D. Davalos 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .235 5 24
F. Bohley C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .258 2 16
G. Bennett SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .424 1 5
   a-D. Taranto PR, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 0 9
G. Palmer RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .232 1 15
D. Haffner 2B, SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .200 1 7
C. Montgomery P 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .179 0 4
   B. Williams P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 8 12 7 1 3 14      
a - D. Taranto pinch ran for G. Bennett in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Davalos (8, 4th Inning off W. Purter, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Bennett (2, 7th Inning off B. Langham, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Stewart 2 , S. Timmons 2 , D. Davalos 2 , F. Bohley , G. Bennett 4 , G. Palmer , D. Haffner , C. Montgomery
2-out RBI: D. Stewart , C. Montgomery
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Davalos , F. Bohley , D. Haffner
Sac Bunt: R. Brown , C. Montgomery
Sac Fly: G. Palmer
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Timmons 2 (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Brown (4) , S. Timmons (4) , D. Davalos (6) , G. Bennett (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Montgomery-Bennett-Timmons)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Purter L (3-4) 5.2 9 6 5 1 2 0 101 5.97   
D. Scorza 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.32   
B. Langham 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 30 2.56   
A. Sereni 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Purter 30
Batters Faced: W. Purter 28, D. Scorza 1, B. Langham 6, A. Sereni 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Purter 9-6, D. Scorza 1-0, B. Langham 1-2, A. Sereni 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Purter 101-63, D. Scorza 2-2, B. Langham 30-17, A. Sereni 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Scorza 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Montgomery W (7-2) 6.2 6 3 2 1 1 0 88 2.73   
B. Williams SV (7) 2.1 2 3 0 3 1 0 46 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Montgomery 52
Batters Faced: C. Montgomery 27, B. Williams 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Montgomery 6-12, B. Williams 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Montgomery 88-52, B. Williams 46-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Williams 2-0
WP: B. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stan Timmons
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 12085
Special Notes: Rain delay of 21 minutes in the 5th inning. SS Glen Bennett was injured while running the bases.
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