MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
08/07/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1554 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (47-64) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 2
St. Louis Explorers (63-49) 0 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 X 9 16 1
Denver Sent Home with 9-2 Loss
The St. Louis Explorers beat the Denver Burros, 9-2, at Corps of Discovery Stadium. Ken Osterhage starred for St. Louis. He went 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 times. The win gives St. Louis a season record of 63-49.

Charlie Bartels took Denver hurler Bob Langham deep in the bottom of the second. His 2-run home run put the Explorers on top, 2-1. In all, Bartels had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 3.

"I like the vibe in the clubhouse after a win," said Bartels. "It sure beats the alternative."
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .324 24 54
G. Morales CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .368 1 3
J. Benson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .243 7 35
F. Bohley C 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .220 0 8
D. Hoffmeier 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .261 8 29
A. Landa 1B 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .208 7 27
K. Gunn 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 .255 4 28
B. Raley SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .199 2 13
B. Langham P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 0 2
   T. Reid P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. Sentner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   L. Hughes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 3 21
Totals 26 2 5 1 5 4 8      
a - L. Sentner pinch hit for T. Reid in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hoffmeier (12, 7th Inning off H. Estes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Morales , D. Hoffmeier 3 , A. Landa 2
GIDP: D. Hoffmeier , K. Gunn 2
Sac Fly: K. Gunn
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Moret (10) , G. Morales (3)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Bohley (1) , D. Hoffmeier (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Hoffmeier-Gunn-Landa)
OF assists: 1 (Morales(Bartels at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .317 0 28
K. Osterhage CF 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .261 10 56
T. Adams 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .318 12 50
G. Parker RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .278 12 55
T. Guinn SS 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .292 1 28
D. Bieler 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .274 3 43
C. Panetta LF 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .229 5 31
C. Bartels C 3 1 2 3 0 0 1 .220 9 39
H. Estes P 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .224 0 2
   D. Church P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   a-T. Pickett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 0 16
   R. Sandoval P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 9 16 9 0 2 12      
a - T. Pickett pinch hit for D. Church in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Osterhage (22, 1st Inning off B. Langham, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Guinn (22, 5th Inning off B. Langham, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Adams (19, 8th Inning off L. Hughes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Panetta (2, 5th Inning off B. Langham, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bartels (9, 2nd Inning off B. Langham, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Osterhage (10, 6th Inning off T. Reid, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Osterhage 8 , T. Adams 3 , T. Guinn 3 , D. Bieler 2 , C. Panetta 4 , C. Bartels 5 , H. Estes 2
2-out RBI: T. Guinn , C. Panetta , C. Bartels 2 , H. Estes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Parker , C. Bartels , H. Estes
GIDP: G. Parker
Sac Bunt: D. Bieler
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Guinn (19)
Double Plays: 4 (Darnell-Adams, Darnell-Bieler-Adams, Guinn-Bieler-Adams, Darnell-Bieler-Adams)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Langham L (8-10) 4.2 11 8 8 0 1 1 90 3.94   
T. Reid 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 32 2.05   
L. Hughes 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Langham 11
Batters Faced: B. Langham 25, T. Reid 10, L. Hughes 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Langham 8-4, T. Reid 4-1, L. Hughes 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Langham 90-62, T. Reid 32-21, L. Hughes 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Reid 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Estes W (10-3) 7.1 5 2 1 4 4 0 105 3.08   
D. Church 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.27   
R. Sandoval 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Estes 62
Batters Faced: H. Estes 27, D. Church 2, R. Sandoval 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Estes 5-8, D. Church 2-0, R. Sandoval 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Estes 105-63, D. Church 9-6, R. Sandoval 9-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Osterhage
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM CT
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 21958
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