MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT DENVER BURROS
05/07/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT DENVER BURROS
GAME ID: 424 - SUNDAY, MAY 7TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (18-12) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1
Denver Burros (18-14) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 5 8 0
Cardenas Stars in 5-1 Denver Win
Bruce Cardenas never let San Diego get something going. The Denver right-hander commanded his curveball in pitching the Burros to a 5-1 win. The loss drops San Diego to 18-12.

Cardenas, who was born in Brentwood, California, threw 103 pitches over 9 innings, while allowing 1 run.

"Bruce was good -- real good," said Burros manager Clark Anderson.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .320 3 12
R. Roe CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 2 18
R. Barnes LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .292 3 11
T. Stallings 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .284 3 17
E. Peters C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 3 9
W. Henry 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .190 0 1
T. Row 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .367 0 6
R. Byrd RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 0 8
J. Espersen P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   D. Armstrong P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 3
   R. Wisniewski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 3 1 2 2 3      
a - B. Anderson pinch hit for D. Armstrong in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Wilkins (3, 6th Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Wilkins 5 , T. Row
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Byrd
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Wilkins (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Wilkins (5)
Double Plays: 3 (Row-Stallings, Armstrong-Henry-Stallings, Stallings)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Castillo 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .238 0 2
J. Crabtree 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .280 1 17
   a-K. Hussey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 3
L. Sentner LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .241 4 17
J. Robinson 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .306 2 20
D. Smith CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .231 1 14
D. Davis RF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .300 0 3
B. Raley SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .301 1 8
G. Gregory C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 1 4
B. Cardenas P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 1
Totals 30 5 8 5 3 2 11      
a - K. Hussey substituted for J. Crabtree in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Castillo (3, 1st Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Davis (2, 6th Inning off J. Espersen, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Sentner (4, 1st Inning off J. Espersen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Castillo 3 , L. Sentner 4 , J. Robinson , D. Smith , D. Davis 3 , B. Raley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Smith , B. Raley
GIDP: G. Gregory
Hit by Pitch: D. Davis
Team LOB: 5
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Espersen L (3-2) 5.1 6 5 5 3 2 1 89 3.72   
D. Armstrong 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 7.45   
R. Wisniewski 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Espersen 35
Batters Faced: J. Espersen 25, D. Armstrong 4, R. Wisniewski 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Espersen 9-4, D. Armstrong 2-1, R. Wisniewski 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Espersen 89-52, D. Armstrong 11-7, R. Wisniewski 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Armstrong 1-0
WP: J. Espersen
Hit Batsmen: R. Wisniewski
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cardenas W (3-3) 9.0 3 1 1 2 2 1 103 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cardenas 77
Batters Faced: B. Cardenas 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cardenas 13-11
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cardenas 103-68
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Cardenas
Ballpark: Gates Crescent Park
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 2:21
Attendance: 19175
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