MLB TRIPLE A
DENVER BEARS AT NORTH PLATTE BUFFALOS
08/07/1979
 
MLB TRIPLE A
DENVER BEARS AT NORTH PLATTE BUFFALOS
GAME ID: 1876 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1979 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Bears (48-44) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
North Platte Buffalos (55-37) 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 X 5 12 0
Buffalos Top Bears, 5-1
North Platte Buffalos starter Steve Mura pitched a strong game against the Denver Bears at Union Pacific Park, leading the Buffalos to victory, 5-1. Mura went 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 3 hits, walked 3, and struck out 2. His record improves to 6-3. Getting the save was Warren Brusstar, his 6th.

An important at-bat for North Platte came with one out in the bottom of the second. With the bases loaded, Mura hit a sacrifice fly, which contributed to the Buffalos win.

Mura attributed the win to his team's "hyper resolve."

North Platte goes to 55-37, Denver to 48-44.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE NORTH PLATTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Morales LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 16 58
J. DaVanon 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .263 0 0
A. Mora RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .325 6 17
T. Blackwell C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .274 2 29
R. Meoli 3B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .199 2 24
A. McLin CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .259 2 11
C. Gaston 1B 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .228 3 14
D. Hickey SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .239 2 19
A. Kirchenwitz P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .077 0 1
Totals 27 1 3 1 3 6 9      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Meoli (7, 7th Inning off S. Mura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Blackwell , R. Meoli 2 , A. McLin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Blackwell , A. McLin , D. Hickey 2
GIDP: A. Mora
Sac Bunt: R. Meoli
Sac Fly: C. Gaston
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Morales (10) , R. Meoli (4) , A. McLin (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hickey-DaVanon-Gaston)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Jones RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .306 5 16
S. Patchin C 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .251 12 45
J. Lyttle LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .368 2 11
P. Garcia 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .402 3 16
R. Leavitt 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .269 1 11
T. Smith CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .242 2 17
D. Pavic 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .092 0 3
J. Flannery SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .188 4 12
S. Mura P 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .167 0 2
   W. Brusstar P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 32 5 12 5 4 1 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Lyttle (8, 1st Inning off A. Kirchenwitz, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Patchin (10, 5th Inning off A. Kirchenwitz, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Flannery (6, 6th Inning off A. Kirchenwitz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Jones 2 , S. Patchin 2 , J. Lyttle 3 , P. Garcia , R. Leavitt 2 , T. Smith , J. Flannery 2 , S. Mura , W. Brusstar
2-out RBI: L. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Patchin , P. Garcia , T. Smith , J. Flannery
GIDP: J. Lyttle
Sac Fly: L. Jones , P. Garcia , S. Mura
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Leavitt-Pavic-Garcia)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE NORTH PLATTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Kirchenwitz L (1-3) 8.0 12 5 5 4 1 0 130 4.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Kirchenwitz 35
Batters Faced: A. Kirchenwitz 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Kirchenwitz 7-15
Pitches - Strikes: A. Kirchenwitz 130-81
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Mura W (6-3) 6.0 3 1 1 3 2 0 102 2.42   
W. Brusstar SV (6) 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 39 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Mura 61
Batters Faced: S. Mura 23, W. Brusstar 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Mura 7-8, W. Brusstar 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Mura 102-60, W. Brusstar 39-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Brusstar 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Mura
Ballpark: Union Pacific Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 8564
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