Boxscore: DIN @ MNL

Date: 1977-07-27

BOXSCORE: 1977 Denver Dingers At 1977 Minnesota Loons               7/27/1977

  Dingers            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Loons              AB  R  H RBI AVG
  R.Leflore RF,LF     5  1  4  0 .338     L.Bostock CF        4  0  1  0 .344  
  F.White 2B          3  1  0  0 .232     B.Wills 2B          3  1  1  0 .270  
  S.Henderson LF      2  0  1  1 .294     J.Thompson 1B       4  1  1  1 .283  
A-C.Cedeno PR,CF      2  1  0  0 .267     D.Baker LF          4  3  3  0 .266  
  W.McCovey 1B        5  0  2  1 .268     J.Johnstone RF      3  0  2  1 .291  
  D.Unser CF,RF       4  0  2  0 .249   F-J.Morales PH,RF     1  0  0  0 .276  
  J.Ferguson C        4  0  2  1 .268     W.Gross 3B          2  0  0  0 .125  
  D.Rader 3B          3  0  0  0 .238   G-B.Hobson PH,3B      0  0  0  0 .258  
J-L.Johnson PH        1  0  0  0 .350     B.Boone C           2  0  1  3 .266  
  L.Bowa SS           3  0  0  0 .279   H-C.Kusick PH         0  0  0  0 .235  
C-J.Brohamer PH       1  0  0  0 .276   I-D.Dyer PH,C         1  0  0  0 .302  
D-R.Staiger SS        0  0  0  0 ----     D.Concepcion SS     3  0  0  0 .264  
  D.Goltz P           2  0  1  0 .134     J.Bibby P           1  0  0  0 .102  
E-B.North PH          1  1  1  0 .285   B-B.Boisclair PH      1  0  0  0 .254  
  D.Tomlin P          0  0  0  0 .250     M.Littell P         1  0  0  0 .130  
  E.Solomon P         0  0  0  0 ----     S.Foucault P        0  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      36  4 13  3                 Totals      30  5  9  5

A-Pinch Ran For Henderson In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Bibby In 5th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Bowa In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Brohamer In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Goltz In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Johnstone In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Gross In 8th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Boone In 8th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Kusick In 8th Inning
J-Pinch Hit For Rader In 9th Inning

INJURY: Steve Henderson INJURED (for 2 more games) in 5th inning

Dingers......... 0 0 2  0 1 0  0 1 0  -  4 13  0
Loons........... 0 1 0  1 0 3  0 0    -  5  9  1

Dingers (53-54)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
D.Goltz LOSS(12-10)       7       9   5   5   1   4   0 119   3.88  A1 D3
D.Tomlin                  0 2/3   0   0   0   1   0   0  13   3.94  D4 D6
E.Solomon                 0 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0.00  D7
Totals                    8       9   5   5   2   4   0

Loons (52-56)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Bibby                   5      10   3   3   2   4   0 101   4.70  A1 C8
M.Littell WIN(6-4)        2 1/3   3   1   1   2   2   0  42   4.85  C9 E2
S.Foucault SAVE(18th)     1 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   2.01  E3
Totals                    9      13   4   4   4   6   0

ATTENDANCE- 30,222 DATE- Wednesday, July 27th 1977 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:57
LEFT ON BASE- Dingers:12  Loons: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dingers: 1  Loons: 1
ERRORS- J.Bibby
DOUBLES- D.Baker(27th), J.Johnstone(13th)
TRIPLES- B.Wills(8th)
RBIs- S.Henderson(28th), W.McCovey(42nd), J.Ferguson(42nd), J.Thompson(61st),
      J.Johnstone(34th), B.Boone-3(49th)
STOLEN BASES- C.Cedeno(22nd)
SACRIFICE HITS- F.White-2, B.Wills
SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Boone
WALKS- D.Unser, J.Ferguson, D.Rader, D.Goltz, W.Gross, B.Hobson
HIT BY PITCH- S.Henderson
STRIKE OUTS- R.Leflore, W.McCovey, J.Ferguson, D.Rader-2, J.Brohamer,
             L.Bostock-2, W.Gross-2
GIDP- D.Rader, D.Concepcion
WILD PITCHES- D.Goltz, M.Littell
2-out RBI- S.Henderson, W.McCovey, J.Ferguson
RLISP 2-out- J.Ferguson-2, F.White, B.Boone, L.Bowa, C.Cedeno, J.Brohamer,
             J.Thompson, W.McCovey
TEAM RISP- Dingers: 4 for 16  Loons: 4 for 10

Steve Foucault finished beautifully and Dusty Baker had 3 base hits and scored
3 times at The Looney Bin where the Minnesota Loons beat the Denver Dingers
by the score of 5 to 4.

Mark Littell(6-4) was reasonably effective in relief and got credit with the
victory.  He went 2 and 1/3 innings and surrended up 3 hits and 2 walks.
Denver out-hit Minnesota 13 to 9, but Minnesota ended up with more runs.

Foucault earned the save, his 18th.  Dave Goltz(12-10) took the loss.  He
pitched 7 innings and surrendered 9 hits and 1 walk.

SCORESHEET: 1977 Denver Dingers at 1977 Minnesota Loons
R.Leflor-A1  A1:K       B1:Si>13   C1:Si>12   D1:Si      E1:Si>13
                                                         
                                                         
F.White-A1   A2:G/23    B2:FC/12>  C2:Force/  D2:Sac/24  E2:WP>3#
                        3o 12      54>1o b1   >12        12 Sac/54
                                                         >23
S.Hender-A1  A3:F/8     B3:Si>2#   *5*:HBP    D3:G/53    E3:P/3
C.Cedeno-C4             12                               
                                                         
W.McCove-A1  *2*:Si     B4:Si>2#   C4:SB>12   *7*:G/13   E4:F/9
                        12         K                     
                                                         
D.Unser-A1   A5:PkOff/  B5:Si>23   C5:F/9>23  D5:W>b1    *9*:G/43
             13>1o Si   12                               
                                                         
J.Fergus-A1  A6:Si>12   B6:K       C6:Si+E/1  D6:W>12 b  E6:G/63
                                   >3#        1          
                                                         
D.Rader-A1   A7:G-DP/6  *4*:K      C7:W>b1    D7:K       E7:G/31
L.Johnso-E7  43>1o                                       
                                                         
L.Bowa-A1    *3*:G/34   B8:G/13    C8:F/9     D8:K
J.Broham-D8                                   
R.Staige-D9                                   
D.Goltz-A1   A9:Si      B9:W>b1    *6*:G/43   *8*:Si
B.North-D9                                    
D.Tomlin-E5+                                  

L.Bostoc-A1  A1:K       B1:G/43    C1:K       D1:Si
                                              
                                              
B.Wills-A1   A2:G/3     B2:G/31    *6*:Tr     D2:Sac/14
                                              >12
                                              
J.Thomps-A1  A3:F/8     *4*:F/7    C3:Si>3#   D3:F/7
                                              
                                              
D.Baker-A1   *2*:Si     B4:Do      C4:Si>12   *8*:G/53
                                              
                                              
J.Johnst-A1  A5:WP>12   B5:Do>2#   C5:Si>23   D5:F/8
J.Morale-D5  G/43>23               12         
                                              
W.Gross-A1   A6:W>b1    B6:K       C6:K       D6:W>b1
B.Hobson-D6                                   
                                              
B.Boone-A1   A7:SF/8>3  B7:G/63    C7:Si>3#   D7:G/31
C.Kusick-D7  #                     2# 13      
D.Dyer-D7                                     
D.Concep-A1  A8:G/53    *5*:G/63   C8:G-DP/6
                                   43>1o
                                   
J.Bibby-A1   *3*:G/53   B9:G/31    *7*:G/3
B.Boiscl-B9                        
M.Littel-C2+