MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS
07/29/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS
GAME ID: 1415 - SATURDAY, JULY 29TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (55-47) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 2
Philadelphia Quakers (48-51) 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 X 6 11 1
Burros Suffer 6-2 Loss to Philadelphia
Philadelphia Quakers starter John Eckler turned in an exceptional performance against the Denver Burros at Quakers Stadium, resulting in a Philadelphia win, 6-2. Eckler went 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 4, and struck out 4. His record improves to 2-1. The Quakers' win now puts them at 48-51.

Jeff Murchison aided the Philadelphia cause with a run-scoring double in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the left fielder was 3-5 with 2 doubles, while scoring 2.

"We'll just keep our nose to the grindstone," Murchison told the Philadelphia Daily News.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Farrar SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .237 2 30
J. Robinson 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .257 9 25
B. Messinger 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .254 21 61
T. Galaz LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .246 14 37
D. Smith CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .255 1 12
D. Davis RF 3 0 1 2 1 2 1 .256 1 8
P. Dillon C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .211 1 5
C. Bouchard 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .187 6 17
D. Church P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .228 0 3
   G. Drumm P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   a-G. Moret PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .279 18 34
Totals 34 2 7 2 6 7 23      
a - G. Moret pinch hit for G. Drumm in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Farrar 2 , J. Robinson , T. Galaz , D. Smith , D. Davis , D. Church
2-out RBI: D. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Farrar , J. Robinson , T. Galaz , D. Davis , P. Dillon
GIDP: P. Dillon
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Smith (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Farrar 2 (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Bouchard-Farrar-Messinger)
PB: P. Dillon
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hunt 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .258 4 33
M. Gillespie CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232 6 26
   a-C. McCormick PR, CF 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .214 1 2
J. Murchison LF 5 2 3 1 0 0 4 .278 3 33
J. Vadnais RF 4 1 2 2 0 2 2 .250 6 26
T. Martinez C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .228 4 23
G. Glanville 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .208 2 7
B. Colby 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .316 1 3
G. Ferris SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .218 3 32
J. Eckler P 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 .286 0 0
   b-D. Campbell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 0 5
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-J. Plumley PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .109 0 3
   P. Massey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 6 11 6 5 5 16      
a - C. McCormick pinch ran for M. Gillespie in the 1st
b - D. Campbell pinch hit for J. Eckler in the 6th
c - J. Plumley pinch hit for B. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gillespie (9, 1st Inning off D. Church, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Murchison 2 (11, 5th Inning off D. Church, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off D. Church, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Martinez (8, 7th Inning off D. Church, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. McCormick (1, 5th Inning off D. Church, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Colby (1, 6th Inning off D. Church, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Gillespie 2 , C. McCormick 3 , J. Murchison 5 , J. Vadnais 2 , T. Martinez 2 , G. Glanville , B. Colby 4 , G. Ferris
2-out RBI: C. McCormick , J. Murchison , J. Vadnais 2 , T. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Murchison , J. Vadnais , T. Martinez , G. Glanville , J. Eckler
GIDP: B. Colby
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: C. McCormick (3) , D. Campbell (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Colby (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Ferris-Hunt-Glanville)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Church L (5-14) 6.2 11 6 6 3 3 1 103 3.96   
G. Drumm 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 31 6.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Church 28
Batters Faced: D. Church 32, G. Drumm 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Church 6-8, G. Drumm 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Church 103-63, G. Drumm 31-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Drumm 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Eckler W (2-1) 6.0 5 2 2 4 4 0 106 3.10   
B. Smith H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 40 1.99   
P. Massey 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Eckler 54
Batters Faced: J. Eckler 27, B. Smith 8, P. Massey 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Eckler 6-7, B. Smith 2-1, P. Massey 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Eckler 106-66, B. Smith 40-22, P. Massey 22-13
WP: J. Eckler
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Eckler
Ballpark: Quakers Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 17183
Special Notes: CF Manny Gillespie was injured while running the bases.
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