MLB
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS @ DENVER BURROS
03/09/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Pitching: RHP Willie Purter
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Jim Brookins to third
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Jim Brookins scores
Bill May to second
Batting: LHB Ernie Ronnebaum 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 3-6 (Groundball, 3, EV 76.9 MPH)
Bill May to third
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 73.8 MPH)
Bill May scores
Ernie Ronnebaum to second
Batting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 96.9 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 2 - Denver 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Jon Hampton
Pitching: RHP Jon Hampton
Batting: LHB Guillaume Moret 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB David Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jamie Robinson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Leon Hughes 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 72.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 2 - Denver 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Terry Pickering 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jon Hampton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 2 - Denver 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Jon Hampton
Batting: RHB Dick Hoffmeier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tom Clark 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kevin Gunn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bobby Raley 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3, EV 65.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 2 - Denver 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Jim Brookins to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Ken Frederick to second
Batting: LHB Ernie Ronnebaum 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Jon Hampton
Batting: RHB Willie Purter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Guillaume Moret 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB David Smith 0-0: Ball
Guillaume Moret steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
Guillaume Moret steals 3rd base
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jamie Robinson 0-0: Ball
David Smith is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Guillaume Moret scores
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Batting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Terry Pickering 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 60.0 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Jon Hampton
Batting: RHB Leon Hughes 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Hoffmeier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tom Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Kevin Gunn 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Tom Clark to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Kevin Gunn to second
Batting: RHB Bobby Raley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Tom Clark scores
Kevin Gunn to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Willie Purter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Bobby Raley to second
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Now at 2B: Frankie Novy
Now in RF: Leo Sentner
Batting: RHB Jon Hampton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Larry Messenger 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 34, EV 67.5 MPH)
Lined into DP, 4-3 (Line Drive, 34, EV 67.5 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Jon Hampton
Pitching: RHP Joe Hamby
Now in RF: Larry Messenger
Batting: RHB Leo Sentner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Rob Norton 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jamie Robinson 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Leo Sentner to second
Pinch Hitting: SHB Jim Bitting 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Dick Hoffmeier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Flyball, 56D, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Now at C: Gordy Gregory
Now in LF: Jim Bitting
Now in CF: Rob Norton
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ramon Montoya 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 93.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Duane Kennedy 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Now at 1B: Duane Kennedy
Now in LF: Ramon Montoya
Batting: RHB Gordy Gregory 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frankie Novy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB Chuck Carr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB John Crabtree 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Willie Purter
Pitching: RHP Tom Reid
Now at SS: Chuck Carr
Batting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Terry Pickering 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: RHB Leo Sentner 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rob Norton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Sac Bunt to 3S - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Leo Sentner to second
Batting: LHB Jamie Robinson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Bitting 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Tom Reid
Batting: RHB Joe Hamby 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Messenger 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dave Rieben 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 7D, EV 99.4 MPH), Distance : 366 ft
Batting: RHB Gordy Gregory 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frankie Novy 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
Gordy Gregory to third
Batting: LHB Chuck Carr 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Armando Landa 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Gordy Gregory scores
Pinch Hitting: RHB Rich Pakula 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Armando Landa to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jimmy Benson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Denver 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Denver Burros : RHP Tom Reid
Pitching: RHP Archie Sereni
Now at 1B: Dave Rieben
Now in LF: Rich Pakula
Now in CF: Jim Bitting
Now in RF: Jimmy Benson
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ramon Montoya 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB George Strum 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Ken Frederick to third
Pitching: RHP John Suozzo
Batting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 98.1 MPH)
Ken Frederick scores
George Strum to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Terry Pickering 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
George Strum scores
Pedro Villamil to second
Pedro Villamil to third
Batting: RHB Joe Hamby 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 5 - Denver 5
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Denver Burros batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Pitching: LHP Basil Anderson
Now at 1B: George Strum
Batting: LHB Jamie Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Bitting 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 93.8 MPH)
Jamie Robinson to second
Batting: LHB Dave Rieben 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.8 MPH)
Jamie Robinson to third
Pinch Hitting: SHB Frank Bohley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 5 - Denver 5
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