MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
08/06/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 1609 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (65-49) 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 6 0
Kansas City Bulls (49-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Gannon Dazzles in 5-0 Denver Win
The Denver Burros called upon starter John Gannon, and he delivered, leading his team to victory over the Kansas City Bulls, 5-0. Denver is second in the National Baseball League Western Division with a record of 65-49.

It was a remarkable effort from Gannon, who is one of the team leaders. Gannon recorded 7 strikeouts in 7 innings while allowing 4 hits. Gannon, who is tied for 4th in the NBL in wins with 13, moves to 13-9 on the year with 126 strikeouts.

Gannon called the win "a pick-me-upper."
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 2 3 1 2 3 0 2 .322 25 51
T. Clark C 3 0 1 0 2 2 3 .200 3 23
L. Sentner LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .224 15 53
D. Hoffmeier 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .283 3 12
J. Crabtree 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .272 14 68
J. Bitting CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 4 28
B. Raley SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 4 28
R. Castillo 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .239 4 14
J. Gannon P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 3
   T. Reid P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
   a-F. Bohley PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .353 0 5
   D. Burke P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 5 6 5 6 4 13      
a - F. Bohley pinch hit for T. Reid in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hoffmeier (9, 3rd Inning off S. Carter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Castillo (4, 2nd Inning off S. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Moret (25, 7th Inning off S. Carter, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Moret 4 , T. Clark , L. Sentner , D. Hoffmeier 2 , J. Bitting , R. Castillo 4
2-out RBI: D. Hoffmeier , R. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Moret , T. Clark , J. Crabtree 2
GIDP: L. Sentner 2 , D. Hoffmeier
Hit by Pitch: R. Castillo , J. Gannon
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Moret (68)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Thompson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .247 2 12
K. Durick RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .226 7 24
E. Cortez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 16 46
C. Taylor LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .313 17 52
R. Colbourne 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .183 3 19
R. Kremer 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279 11 39
M. Alva SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .175 3 18
I. Smith C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .208 3 18
S. Carter P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 3
   P. Geary P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   a-H. Lahr PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 16
   J. Miller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 2
Totals 31 0 5 0 0 9 8      
a - H. Lahr pinch hit for P. Geary in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Thompson (4, 4th Inning off J. Gannon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Thompson 2 , C. Taylor , R. Colbourne , R. Kremer , I. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Durick , C. Taylor , M. Alva
Sac Bunt: S. Carter
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Alva-Thompson-Kremer, Alva-Thompson-Kremer, Thompson-Alva-Kremer)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gannon W (13-9) 7.0 4 0 0 0 7 0 97 2.61   
T. Reid 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.98   
D. Burke 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 11.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gannon 76
Batters Faced: J. Gannon 25, T. Reid 3, D. Burke 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gannon 10-4, T. Reid 1-1, D. Burke 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gannon 97-69, T. Reid 11-6, D. Burke 16-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Carter L (5-11) 6.1 6 5 5 3 2 2 97 4.19   
P. Geary 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 3.40   
J. Miller 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 22 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Carter 40
Batters Faced: S. Carter 28, P. Geary 5, J. Miller 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Carter 8-7, P. Geary 4-0, J. Miller 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Carter 97-53, P. Geary 16-9, J. Miller 22-10
Hit Batsmen: S. Carter 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Gannon
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Rain (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM CT
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 14703
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