MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
06/22/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DENVER BURROS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 972 - SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Denver Burros (47-24) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Chicago Traders (39-31) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Burros Defeat Traders in 11
The Denver Burros found a way to sneak past the Chicago Traders, 2-1, in 11 innings. Denver pitcher Dave Pelton, for one, had a standout performance. Mike Gresley snagged the win in relief. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits over 2 innings. He's now 5-5 on the season. The losing skid has reached 6 games for Chicago.

Tom Rosales had a direct impact on the outcome. Rosales contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the 11th inning to put Denver up, 2-1.

Denver manager Clark Anderson praised his team's "businesslike approach."
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moret RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .314 17 51
A. Rebolledo 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .297 4 39
   e-R. Norton PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 2 4
   f-A. Landa 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 8
G. Morales CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .356 4 63
C. Carr SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .305 9 50
   b-B. Raley SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .125 0 0
J. Benson LF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .342 4 33
   c-L. Hughes PH, LF 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .292 0 5
T. Rosales C 4 0 0 1 1 1 5 .234 7 41
D. Hoffmeier 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .315 4 25
C. Sanford 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .240 4 16
D. Pelton P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .273 0 6
   a-J. Bitting PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 2 25
   J. Hamby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-T. Clark PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 2 13
   M. Gresley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 0 2
Totals 38 2 8 2 5 10 17      
a - J. Bitting pinch hit for D. Pelton in the 8th
b - B. Raley substituted for C. Carr in the 8th
c - L. Hughes pinch hit for J. Benson in the 9th
d - T. Clark pinch hit for J. Hamby in the 10th
e - R. Norton pinch ran for A. Rebolledo in the 11th
f - A. Landa substituted for R. Norton in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Raley (1, 9th Inning off R. Weisenberg, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Sanford (4, 3rd Inning off R. Birch, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Rebolledo , C. Carr , B. Raley 2 , J. Benson 2 , C. Sanford 5 , D. Pelton
2-out RBI: T. Rosales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rebolledo , D. Hoffmeier
GIDP: A. Rebolledo , T. Rosales , D. Hoffmeier
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Moret (64)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carr-Sanford-Rebolledo)
OF assists: 1 (Morales(Sledd at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .325 3 28
J. Sledd 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .302 2 26
R. Fuentes 2B, SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .318 1 37
E. White C 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .327 5 43
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .321 13 34
W. McCord LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .184 2 11
S. Garcia RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .186 9 27
T. Karoly SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 1 1
   a-K. Mays PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 0 7
   R. Weisenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 2 15
   R. Gonzalez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Hardage P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Birch P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Fickes PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 1
Totals 39 1 8 1 1 6 12      
a - K. Mays pinch hit for T. Karoly in the 8th
b - D. Fickes pinch hit for J. Calhoun in the 8th
c - M. White pinch hit for R. Weisenberg in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Precourt (17, 3rd Inning off D. Pelton, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Fuentes (19, 9th Inning off J. Hamby, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Sledd (8, 11th Inning off M. Gresley, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Garcia (9, 5th Inning off D. Pelton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 2 , J. Sledd 3 , R. Fuentes 3 , E. White , S. Garcia 4 , R. Birch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , W. McCord
GIDP: J. Seidler
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Sledd-Fuentes-Seidler, Sledd-Fuentes-Seidler, Sledd-Fickes-Seidler)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Pelton 7.0 4 1 1 1 3 1 85 4.09   
J. Hamby 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 4.04   
M. Gresley W (5-5) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 23 5.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Pelton 67
Batters Faced: D. Pelton 25, J. Hamby 8, M. Gresley 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Pelton 10-7, J. Hamby 2-2, M. Gresley 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Pelton 85-54, J. Hamby 24-16, M. Gresley 23-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Birch 7.2 6 1 1 1 7 1 104 1.98   
J. Calhoun 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.74   
R. Weisenberg 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 18 0.61   
R. Gonzalez L (0-3) 0.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 31 7.53   
C. Hardage 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Birch 69
Batters Faced: R. Birch 28, J. Calhoun 1, R. Weisenberg 7, R. Gonzalez 6, C. Hardage 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Birch 9-5, J. Calhoun 1-0, R. Weisenberg 3-0, R. Gonzalez 0-1, C. Hardage 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Birch 104-71, J. Calhoun 7-4, R. Weisenberg 18-12, R. Gonzalez 31-16, C. Hardage 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 1-0 , C. Hardage 3-0
WP: R. Gonzalez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Pelton
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 19174
Special Notes: SS Chuck Carr was injured while throwing the ball.
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