MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
05/05/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 372 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 5TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Burros (14-12) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 6 0
St. Louis Explorers (16-11) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 9 0
Explorers Earn 4-3 Win Versus Burros
St. Louis right fielder Gary Parker played a vital role in his team's 4-3 conquest of Denver. He was 4-4 with 4 singles for St. Louis. St. Louis reliever Randy Birch picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Joe Hamby took the loss. The win puts St. Louis at 16-11.

The game was still up for grabs in the bottom of the ninth. With two out, Parker hit a fastball from Joe Hamby for a run-scoring single. The Explorers, in dramatic fashion, had a walk-off win.

"It was a good effort all around," said Parker.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .230 3 8
A. Rebolledo 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .314 2 14
C. Carr SS, 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .330 1 11
G. Morales CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .188 0 5
J. Bitting RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .298 0 15
A. Martinez 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .222 1 7
M. Andrade C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .237 1 7
K. Gunn 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 1 6
   a-J. Benson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .316 0 2
   c-B. Powers 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .394 0 4
J. Ramirez P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 0
   b-R. Roe PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .238 1 2
   F. Combs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-D. Wallace PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 4
   J. Hamby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 6 2 4 3 16      
a - J. Benson pinch hit for K. Gunn in the 7th
b - R. Roe pinch hit for J. Ramirez in the 7th
c - B. Powers substituted for J. Benson in the 7th
d - D. Wallace pinch hit for F. Combs in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Rebolledo (2, 1st Inning off R. Juarez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Rebolledo 5 , C. Carr , G. Morales , J. Bitting , A. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rebolledo , C. Carr , J. Bitting , K. Gunn
Sac Fly: A. Martinez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carr-Gunn-Rebolledo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Guinn SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 .341 1 4
G. Parker RF 4 1 4 1 0 0 1 .231 0 10
R. Barnes LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .292 3 10
C. Bartels C 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 .213 2 12
F. Boone 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .161 2 5
A. Voeller 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .225 1 8
   a-K. Campbell PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .387 0 7
   c-F. Martinez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
K. Osterhage CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .165 2 10
D. Bieler 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .244 1 11
R. Juarez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Raab PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 2 2
   R. Birch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-T. Row PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 1 3
Totals 28 4 9 4 4 2 20      
a - K. Campbell pinch hit for A. Voeller in the 7th
b - B. Raab pinch hit for R. Juarez in the 7th
c - F. Martinez substituted for K. Campbell in the 8th
d - T. Row pinch hit for R. Birch in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Guinn (5, 3rd Inning off J. Ramirez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Guinn 3 , G. Parker 4 , R. Barnes , C. Bartels , K. Campbell
2-out RBI: G. Parker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Guinn , A. Voeller , K. Osterhage
GIDP: F. Boone
Sac Bunt: T. Guinn , G. Parker , F. Martinez , K. Osterhage
Sac Fly: R. Barnes , C. Bartels
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Barnes (4)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ramirez 6.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 60 2.70   
F. Combs 2.0 3 1 1 2 0 0 25 0.83   
J. Hamby L (0-2) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 14 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ramirez 55
Batters Faced: J. Ramirez 23, F. Combs 11, J. Hamby 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ramirez 9-6, F. Combs 4-2, J. Hamby 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ramirez 60-41, F. Combs 25-17, J. Hamby 14-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Juarez 7.0 5 2 2 3 2 1 99 2.43   
R. Birch W (1-0) 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 19 2.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Juarez 58
Batters Faced: R. Juarez 29, R. Birch 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Juarez 9-10, R. Birch 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Juarez 99-63, R. Birch 19-12
WP: R. Juarez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Parker
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 18455
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