MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT DENVER BURROS
08/23/1977
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 1814 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (55-74) 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 1 0 9 15 1
Denver Burros (63-67) 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 10 0
Burros Sunk by Blockbusters
The Los Angeles Blockbusters beat the Denver Burros, 9-4, at Gates Crescent Park. Eddie Hernandez, in particular, was impressive. He went 2 for 3 with a double and 2 walks, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The winning pitcher was 34-year old right-handed pitcher Bruce Shone. He tossed 110 pitches over 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits. Los Angeles has run its win streak to 4 straight.

In the top of the seventh, the Blockbusters grabbed the lead when Hernandez hit his 7th double of the season. The 2-run double off Frank Combs made it 6-4, Los Angeles.

"The vibe's good," said Los Angeles manager John Trausch. "We've got to keep it going."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. May 2B 6 1 1 0 0 2 8 .261 2 49
F. Bohley C 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .246 12 42
J. Brookins RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .366 41 108
C. Panetta LF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .292 5 46
J. Locricchio 1B 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .230 2 18
C. Arkle 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .297 8 31
E. Hernandez CF 3 2 2 2 2 1 0 .288 8 25
T. Hester SS 4 0 2 3 1 0 1 .253 8 52
B. Shone P 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .163 0 2
   a-R. Norton PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 4 34
   T. Benson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-L. Allen PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 8 20
   G. Forgette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
Totals 40 9 15 9 6 8 21      
a - R. Norton pinch hit for B. Shone in the 7th
b - L. Allen pinch hit for T. Benson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Brookins (34, 1st Inning off J. Thurlow, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Hernandez (7, 7th Inning off F. Combs, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Panetta (5, 8th Inning off J. Suozzo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. May , F. Bohley 3 , J. Brookins 2 , C. Panetta 5 , J. Locricchio , E. Hernandez 3 , T. Hester 2 , B. Shone , R. Norton , L. Allen
2-out RBI: F. Bohley , C. Panetta , E. Hernandez , T. Hester
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. May 3 , J. Locricchio , C. Arkle
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. May (12)
CS: T. Hester (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shone (3)
Double Plays: 2 (May-Hester-Locricchio, Hernandez-May)
OF assists: 1 (Hernandez(Rebolledo at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret LF 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .300 23 49
G. Morales CF 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .261 10 57
A. Rebolledo 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .269 12 53
A. Martinez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .306 19 86
C. Carr SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .261 11 46
M. Andrade C 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .245 1 25
J. Kolakowski RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .223 2 18
K. Gunn 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .252 5 54
J. Thurlow P 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 .158 0 1
   W. Purter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
   a-B. Powers PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .336 4 20
   F. Combs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 1
   J. Suozzo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Wright PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 3 15
   G. Ingram P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 10 3 5 4 22      
a - B. Powers pinch hit for W. Purter in the 6th
b - C. Wright pinch hit for J. Suozzo in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Moret (27, 6th Inning off B. Shone, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Martinez (24, 7th Inning off T. Benson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret 3 , G. Morales , A. Rebolledo , A. Martinez 2 , C. Carr , J. Kolakowski , K. Gunn , J. Thurlow , B. Powers
2-out RBI: , G. Moret 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Rebolledo 2 , C. Carr , J. Kolakowski
GIDP: G. Morales
Sac Bunt: J. Thurlow
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Morales (21)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Morales(Hester at home))
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Shone W (7-7) 6.0 9 4 4 4 1 0 30 110 4.87   
T. Benson 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 23 2.39   
G. Forgette 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 19 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shone 35
Batters Faced: B. Shone 30, T. Benson 7, G. Forgette 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shone 8-7, T. Benson 3-2, G. Forgette 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shone 110-63, T. Benson 23-13, G. Forgette 19-9
WP: B. Shone 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Thurlow 4.1 6 4 4 4 2 0 22 97 6.24   
W. Purter 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 33 3.64   
F. Combs L (9-5) 0.2 5 4 4 1 2 0 8 30 4.18   
J. Suozzo 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 1 5 22 4.35   
G. Ingram 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Thurlow 33
Batters Faced: J. Thurlow 22, W. Purter 6, F. Combs 8, J. Suozzo 5, G. Ingram 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Thurlow 5-5, W. Purter 2-0, F. Combs 0-0, J. Suozzo 1-1, G. Ingram 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Thurlow 97-55, W. Purter 33-21, F. Combs 30-17, J. Suozzo 22-14, G. Ingram 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Purter 1-0 , J. Suozzo 2-0
WP: G. Ingram
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Hernandez
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 18719
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