MLB
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS @ DENVER BURROS
04/18/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Bob Langham
Pitching: RHP Bob Langham
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Denver 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Cardell Franklin
Pitching: RHP Cardell Franklin
Batting: LHB Guillaume Moret 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alejandro Rebolledo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Chuck Carr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Denver 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Bob Langham
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Denver 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Cardell Franklin
Batting: RHB Guillermo Morales 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Bitting 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alex Martinez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Gunn 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Denver 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Bob Langham
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cardell Franklin 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Denver 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Cardell Franklin
Batting: SHB Tom Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bob Langham 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Tom Clark to second
Batting: LHB Guillaume Moret 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Tom Clark to third
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4, EV 107.5 MPH) (infield hit)
Tom Clark scores
Batting: RHB Alejandro Rebolledo 0-0: Called Strike
Guillaume Moret steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Chuck Carr 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 103.8 MPH), Distance : 426 ft
Batting: RHB Guillermo Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Jim Bitting 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 61.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Denver 4
TOP OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Bob Langham
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached via error on a dropped throw from SS, E3 (Groundball, 6, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 4M, EV 103.1 MPH)
Ken Frederick to second
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Ken Frederick to third
Kermit McDaniel to second
Ken Frederick scores
Kermit McDaniel to third
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Kermit McDaniel scores
Bill May to second
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bill May to third
Andy Covarrubio to second
Batting: RHB Cardell Franklin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bill May scores
Andy Covarrubio scores
Paul Popeck to third
Paul Popeck scores
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 5 runs, 4 hits, 2 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 5 - Denver 4
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Cardell Franklin
Batting: RHB Alex Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Gunn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tom Clark 0-0: Swinging Strike
Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 5 - Denver 4
TOP OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Bob Langham
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Ken Frederick to second
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Ken Frederick to third
Jim Brookins to second
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Ken Frederick scores
Jim Brookins to third
Ed Laub to second
Pitching: RHP Willie Purter
Now at C: Manuel Andrade
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Grounds into fielders choice 3-2 (Groundball, 13, EV 91.9 MPH)
Ed Laub to third
Kermit McDaniel to second
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Grounds into fielders choice 5-2 (Groundball, 5, EV 108.1 MPH)
Kermit McDaniel to third
Bill May to second
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Kermit McDaniel scores
Bill May to third
Andy Covarrubio to second
Batting: RHB Cardell Franklin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 3 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 4
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Cardell Franklin
Batting: LHB Manuel Andrade 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Guillaume Moret 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Manuel Andrade to second
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Alejandro Rebolledo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 102.5 MPH)
Manuel Andrade to third
Guillaume Moret to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: LHB Chuck Carr 0-0: Called Strike
Guillaume Moret steals 3rd base
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Guillermo Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 79.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 5
TOP OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 5
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Cardell Franklin
Pitching: RHP Randy Medved
Batting: SHB Jim Bitting 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alex Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jimmy Benson 0-0: Ball
Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB David Wallace 0-0: Ball
Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3 CS
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Pitching: RHP Tom Reid
Now at 2B: Chuck Carr
Now at SS: Billy Powers
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 2-4 (Groundball, 2L, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4M, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bill May to second
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bill May to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Randy Medved
Pitching: RHP Larry Shears
Batting: RHB Billy Powers 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Manuel Andrade 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Guillaume Moret 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 71.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Tom Reid
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Harvey Katzen to third
Jim Brookins to second
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Larry Shears
Pitching: RHP Tom Benson
Now at 3B: Ray Gardner
Batting: RHB Alejandro Rebolledo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Chuck Carr 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Guillermo Morales 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Chuck Carr to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Guillermo Morales to second
Batting: SHB Jim Bitting 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Fielders Choice attempt at home, Runner SAFE. 3-2 (Groundball, 13, EV 85.6 MPH)
Guillermo Morales to third
Batting: RHB Alex Martinez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ron Roe 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 6
TOP OF THE 9TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Tom Reid
Pitching: RHP Manny Esparza
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Ball
2-2: Grounds into double play, 3-6-3 (Groundball, 3, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 6
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Tom Benson
Now at C: Steve Oubre
Now in LF: Jim Brookins
Now in RF: Wayne Baker
Batting: RHB Billy Powers 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Manuel Andrade 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Guillaume Moret 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Alejandro Rebolledo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
Guillaume Moret steals 2nd base
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 7 - Denver 6
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