MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
07/14/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT KANSAS CITY BULLS
GAME ID: 349 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 14TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (58-33) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 0
Kansas City Bulls (50-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1
Denver Downs Kansas City, 4-1
Denver Burros starter Bob Langham hurled his team past the Kansas City Bulls, 4-1. The winner was Langham. He threw 6.1 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Mike Brown. Denver leads the National Baseball League Western Division by 8½ games.

Jimmy Benson, who finished 5th in the NBL in extra base hits with 60 in 1969, had a direct impact on the outcome. Benson contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put Denver up, 3-0.

"Hustle and hard work is a big part of our success," said Langham. "Those qualities define our team."
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .310 13 39
A. Rebolledo 1B 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .279 6 51
C. Carr SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .266 3 44
G. Morales CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .291 4 43
J. Benson RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .294 2 6
A. Martinez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .256 6 38
M. Andrade C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .243 1 18
K. Gunn 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .233 2 25
B. Langham P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .122 0 0
   F. Combs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Clement PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Hamby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Esparza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 9 4 3 3 16      
a - G. Clement pinch hit for F. Combs in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Carr (10, 1st Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Andrade (2, 8th Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Benson (2, 3rd Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moret , A. Rebolledo , C. Carr 2 , G. Morales , J. Benson 4 , A. Martinez , M. Andrade 3 , K. Gunn
2-out RBI: J. Benson , M. Andrade
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Moret , C. Carr , J. Benson , K. Gunn
GIDP: G. Morales , B. Langham
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McLemore LF 5 0 0 1 0 1 5 .261 12 47
B. Anderson CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .256 4 20
C. Taylor 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .352 17 59
B. Rawlins 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .263 11 29
K. Durick RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .273 7 45
R. Lewis C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .314 3 21
T. Hunt 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .238 0 9
S. Heath SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 0 3
   a-E. Cortez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 2 14
M. Brown P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .185 0 3
   b-A. Amador PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 1 5 4 20      
a - E. Cortez pinch hit for S. Heath in the 9th
b - A. Amador pinch hit for M. Brown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rawlins (15, 6th Inning off B. Langham, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Rawlins 3 , K. Durick , T. Hunt , S. Heath , M. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. McLemore 2 , B. Anderson , K. Durick
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: S. Heath (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Hunt-Heath-Taylor, Brown-Heath-Taylor)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Langham W (10-6) 6.1 5 0 0 1 4 0 105 1.89   
F. Combs H (6) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 29 2.00   
J. Hamby 0.1 0 1 1 3 0 0 15 5.40   
M. Esparza SV (13) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Langham 66
Batters Faced: B. Langham 25, F. Combs 7, J. Hamby 4, M. Esparza 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Langham 7-8, F. Combs 3-2, J. Hamby 1-0, M. Esparza 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Langham 105-65, F. Combs 29-16, J. Hamby 15-2, M. Esparza 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Combs 1-0 , M. Esparza 3-1
WP: B. Langham
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brown L (11-3) 9.0 9 4 3 3 3 1 123 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 55
Batters Faced: M. Brown 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 123-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Langham
Ballpark: Independence Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 19724
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