MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
06/24/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1044 - SATURDAY, JUNE 24TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (39-35) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Chicago Traders (42-33) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 7 1
Crawford Deals Denver 1-0 Setback
Skip Crawford, who finished 4th in the NBL in ERA with 2.59 in 1969, imposed his will on the Burros from the get-go. Relying mainly on his curveball, the left-hander spearheaded the 1-0 Chicago triumph. Jimmy Calhoun recorded the save, making him 15 for 20. The second-place Traders have won 5 in a row.

Crawford allowed no runs on 4 hits over 8.1 innings for the Traders. With the win, he is 8-5 with an ERA of 3.71.

"Skip gave us a huge shot in the arm," said Chicago manager Larry Link.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .312 16 31
T. Clark C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .204 3 20
L. Sentner LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .232 14 47
D. Hoffmeier 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .279 1 7
J. Crabtree 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 9 35
J. Bitting CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 2 12
B. Raley SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 2 22
   b-N. Hubbard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 5 7
R. Castillo 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .258 3 10
T. Reid P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
   a-D. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223 2 30
   R. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Jakubowski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Langham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 4 0 2 6 12      
a - D. Smith pinch hit for T. Reid in the 7th
b - N. Hubbard pinch hit for B. Raley in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: L. Sentner , J. Bitting , R. Castillo , T. Reid
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Moret , D. Hoffmeier , J. Crabtree
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Moret (44)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .321 1 23
F. Precourt CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .322 1 37
J. Sledd 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .322 9 38
   a-A. Garcia 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .174 0 2
E. White C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .238 2 27
J. Benson RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 5 41
G. Russell 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .215 7 28
T. Rathbone LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 1 3
D. Lindsey SS 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .240 0 10
S. Crawford P 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .175 0 2
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 7 1 0 7 12      
a - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sledd (6, 1st Inning off T. Reid, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Lindsey (5, 3rd Inning off T. Reid, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 2 , J. Sledd 2 , T. Rathbone , D. Lindsey 3 , S. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sledd , E. White 2 , J. Benson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Precourt (10)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Russell (12)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Reid L (4-7) 6.0 5 1 1 0 3 0 63 5.35   
R. Morton 1.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 25 1.69   
G. Jakubowski 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7.71   
B. Langham 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Reid 61
Batters Faced: T. Reid 23, R. Morton 6, G. Jakubowski 1, B. Langham 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Reid 10-5, R. Morton 0-0, G. Jakubowski 1-0, B. Langham 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Reid 63-43, R. Morton 25-19, G. Jakubowski 5-4, B. Langham 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Jakubowski 1-0 , B. Langham 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Crawford W (8-5) 8.1 4 0 0 2 6 0 106 3.71   
J. Calhoun SV (15) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Crawford 79
Batters Faced: S. Crawford 32, J. Calhoun 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Crawford 10-9, J. Calhoun 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Crawford 106-69, J. Calhoun 7-5
WP: S. Crawford
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Skip Crawford
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 24784
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