MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT DENVER BURROS
08/06/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1553 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (53-58) 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 9 14 0
Denver Burros (66-46) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 7 2
St. Louis Pockets 9-3 Win Over Denver
The St. Louis Explorers topped the Denver Burros, 9-3, at Gates Crescent Park. St. Louis first baseman Bob Raab was a spark plug for the offense. He went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Marty Clark earned the win to go to 6-5. He allowed 3 runs on 7 hits, with 3 walks and 3 strikeouts in 6 innings of work. St. Louis has now won 3 in a row.

Raab got the Explorers off to a quick start. In the top of the first, with the bases loaded, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run.

St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood commended his team for "putting the pedal to the metal."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .253 3 32
B. Roberts RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .222 0 0
G. Parker LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .277 9 49
C. Bartels C 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .256 11 40
B. Raab 1B 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .255 10 59
K. Osterhage CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 .280 9 45
A. Voeller 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .296 2 32
F. Najera SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .429 1 5
M. Clark P 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .212 0 3
   a-B. Tudor PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 1 10
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-T. Guinn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 3 38
   J. Hopkins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 9 14 8 5 4 18      
a - B. Tudor pinch hit for M. Clark in the 7th
b - T. Guinn pinch hit for R. Goolsby in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Parker (23, 1st Inning off K. Williams, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Bartels (13, 5th Inning off K. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Raab (10, 7th Inning off J. Hamby, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bieler , B. Roberts , G. Parker 2 , C. Bartels 3 , B. Raab 5 , K. Osterhage 2 , A. Voeller , F. Najera 2 , M. Clark 2
2-out RBI: C. Bartels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bieler , A. Voeller , F. Najera
Sac Fly: D. Bieler , K. Osterhage
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Osterhage (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bieler-Najera-Raab)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .309 24 67
A. Rebolledo 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .292 8 69
G. Morales CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .319 5 90
C. Carr SS, 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .293 12 75
J. Benson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 5 49
D. Hoffmeier 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 8 41
   J. Hamby P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Bitting PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 4 36
   W. Purter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
T. Rosales C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .210 11 49
K. Gunn 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263 3 33
K. Williams P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .185 0 0
   a-B. Raley 3B, SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .200 0 1
Totals 33 3 7 3 3 7 14      
a - B. Raley substituted for K. Williams in the 5th
b - J. Bitting pinch hit for J. Hamby in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Morales (27, 5th Inning off M. Clark, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret 2 , G. Morales 2 , C. Carr , T. Rosales , K. Williams , B. Raley
2-out RBI: G. Morales , C. Carr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Morales
GIDP: B. Raley
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Benson (6) , T. Rosales (6)
OF assists: 1 (Morales(Bieler at home))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Clark W (6-5) 6.0 7 3 3 3 3 0 100 3.57   
R. Goolsby 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 29 3.60   
J. Hopkins 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Clark 46
Batters Faced: M. Clark 27, R. Goolsby 6, J. Hopkins 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Clark 8-6, R. Goolsby 0-2, J. Hopkins 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Clark 100-64, R. Goolsby 29-21, J. Hopkins 8-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Williams L (7-3) 4.0 8 6 5 3 3 0 85 4.99   
J. Hamby 4.0 4 2 2 2 0 1 51 4.40   
W. Purter 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 20 5.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Williams 24
Batters Faced: K. Williams 23, J. Hamby 17, W. Purter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Williams 4-5, J. Hamby 6-5, W. Purter 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Williams 85-55, J. Hamby 51-30, W. Purter 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hamby 2-1
WP: K. Williams , J. Hamby 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Raab
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 19902
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