7/21/1975, SCH75-NIS75, game 1, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Saxons 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 3 3 0 1975 Nationals 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 x 11 15 0 14 1 Saxons AB R H BI AVG Nationals AB R H BI AVG Lopes 2b 3 0 0 0 .266 Grubb cf 6 0 2 2 .265 Lacy ph 1 0 1 0 .319 Sutherland 2b 5 1 3 1 .228 Cardenal lf 4 0 0 0 .332 Parker D ph 0 0 0 0 .337 Oliver A cf 4 1 1 0 .302 Manuel J 2b 0 0 0 0 .167 Singleton rf 4 1 1 2 .299 Montanez 1b 4 1 1 2 .283 Bochte 1b 4 0 1 0 .347 Rice lf 5 1 1 0 .305 Bowa ss 3 0 1 0 .311 Miller R rf 5 3 2 1 .190 Roberts Dave 3b 2 0 0 0 .310 Robinson Brooks 3b 4 2 3 1 .340 Denny p 0 0 0 0 .222 Davis B c 3 2 2 1 .333 Carbo ph 1 0 0 0 .257 Guerrero ss 4 0 1 1 .147 Sadek c 0 0 0 0 .136 Oliva ph 0 1 0 0 .485 Sundberg c 2 0 0 0 .235 Veryzer ss 0 0 0 0 .279 Solaita ph 1 0 0 0 .255 Messersmith p 5 0 0 2 .119 Kern p 0 0 0 0 .500 41 11 15 11 Caldwell p 1 0 0 0 .000 Easterly p 0 0 0 0 .000 Sanders p 0 0 0 0 .000 Brett G 3b 2 0 1 0 .268 32 2 6 2 Saxons INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Caldwell L 2-2 2.2 11 6 6 0 2 59 41 4.78 Easterly 0.1 1 1 0 1 0 9 5 6.55 Sanders 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 11 5 2.41 Denny 3.0 1 1 0 2 1 43 27 4.96 Kern 1.0 2 3 3 3 1 34 15 2.79 8.0 15 11 9 6 4 156 93 Nationals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Messersmith W 11-7 9.0 6 2 2 0 8 113 77 3.69 9.0 6 2 2 0 8 113 77 SCH: Brett G inserted at 3b in the 5th Carbo batted for Denny in the 8th Solaita batted for Sundberg in the 8th Lacy batted for Lopes in the 8th Sadek inserted at c in the 8th Lacy moved to 2b in the 8th NIS: Oliva batted for Guerrero in the 8th Parker D batted for Sutherland in the 8th Manuel J inserted at 2b in the 9th Veryzer inserted at ss in the 9th E-Bowa, Roberts Dave, Denny. 2B-Brett G(20), Grubb(15), Sutherland(9), Montanez(18). HR-Singleton(7). RBI-Singleton 2(43), Grubb 2(18), Sutherland(13), Montanez 2(65), Miller R(2), Robinson Brooks(13), Davis B(8), Guerrero(7), Messersmith 2(7). K-Lopes, Cardenal 3, Singleton, Caldwell, Carbo, Solaita, Grubb, Rice, Davis B, Messersmith. BB-Montanez, Rice, Robinson Brooks, Davis B, Oliva, Parker D. SF-Montanez. HBP-Davis B. HB-Sanders. GWRBI: Montanez Temperature: 68, Sky: cloudy, Wind: out to right at 9 MPH. 7/21/1975, SCH75-NIS75, game 1, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Saxons 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 3 3 0 1975 Nationals 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 x 11 15 0 14 1 Saxons -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Lopes 2b 1>6 4/L k Lacy ph S.2-3 Cardenal lf k 4>43 7>k k Oliver A cf 9 7 S 9>9 Singleton rf 2>63 3/g HR.1-H k Bochte 1b 43 5>S 43 8 Bowa ss S 5 63 Roberts Dave 3b 43 143/gdp Denny p Carbo ph 8>k Sadek c Sundberg c 3>53 6>8 Solaita ph k Kern p Caldwell p k Easterly p Sanders p Brett G 3b 6/L D Nationals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Grubb cf 1>43 k S.2-3 3/fl 7 Sutherland 2b D 2>S S.3-H;1-2 5>Denny 7>53 43 Parker D ph Manuel J 2b Montanez 1b D.2-H 9 Easterly 13 53 W.2-3;1-2 Rice lf S.2-3 k 64/f 63 W Miller R rf S.3-H;1-2 64/f 4>S 6>e1.B-1 43 Robinson Brooks 3b S.2-H;1-3 3>S Sanders W.1-2 8>Kern 4 S Davis B c S.3-H;1-2 S.1-2 HBP.1-2 k W.1-2 Guerrero ss 6 43.2-3;1-2 note 1 S.2-H;1-3 Oliva ph W.2-3;1-2 Veryzer ss Messersmith p note 2 63.3-H note 3 note 4 k 1: e5.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1 3: 4/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 4: 32.3xH;1-2;B-1 Saxons -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Lopes 2b Lacy ph Cardenal lf Oliver A cf Singleton rf Bochte 1b Bowa ss Roberts Dave 3b Denny p Carbo ph Sadek c Sundberg c Solaita ph Kern p Caldwell p Easterly p Sanders p Brett G 3b Nationals -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Grubb cf note 1 Sutherland 2b Parker D ph W Manuel J 2b Montanez 1b note 2 Rice lf 13 Miller R rf Robinson Brooks 3b Davis B c Guerrero ss Oliva ph Veryzer ss Messersmith p 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-3 2: 9/SF.3-H;2-3 Saxons IN OUT ER Nationals IN OUT ER Caldwell A1 C2 6 L 2-2 Messersmith A1 D5 2 W 11-7 Easterly C3 C5 0 Sanders C6 D1 0 Denny D2 E5 0 Kern E6 F4 3 7/21/1975, SCH75-NIS75, game 1, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Saxons 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 3 3 0 1975 Nationals 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 x 11 15 0 14 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Saxons batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Lopes popped out to short (CBBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Cardenal struck out (CCFBBBS) 0-0 2 --- 00 Oliver A flied out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Nationals batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Grubb grounded out to second (BFBBX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Sutherland doubled deep to right (CX) 0-0 1 -2- 10 Montanez doubled deep to left center, Sutherland scored (BX) 0-1 1 -2- 01 Rice lined a single to shallow left, Montanez to third (FX) 0-1 1 1-3 10 Miller R grounded a single between first and second, Montanez scored, Rice to second (BX) 0-2 1 12- 10 Robinson Brooks grounded a single between first and second, Rice scored, Miller R to third (BX) 0-3 1 1-3 11 Davis B lined a single to shallow right, Miller R scored, Robinson Brooks to second (SBX) 0-4 1 12- 32 Guerrero popped out to short (BFFBBX) 0-4 2 12- 11 Robinson Brooks to third, Davis B to second, Messersmith to first on an error by the shortstop Bowa (BFX) 0-4 2 123 12 Grubb struck out (CSBFC) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Saxons batting 0-4 0 --- 11 Singleton grounded out to short (BFX) 0-4 1 --- 11 Bochte grounded out to second (CBX) 0-4 2 --- 02 Bowa lined a single between first and second (SSX) 0-4 2 1-- 00 Roberts Dave grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Nationals batting 0-4 0 --- 31 Sutherland lined a single to shallow center (CBBBX) 0-4 0 1-- 00 Montanez flied out to right (X) 0-4 1 1-- 02 Rice struck out (CFS) 0-4 2 1-- 12 Miller R grounded to short, forcing Sutherland at second (CBCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Saxons batting 0-4 0 --- 00 Sundberg grounded out to third (X) 0-4 1 --- 12 Caldwell struck out (FBSFFS) 0-4 2 --- 12 Lopes lined out to second (FbBCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Nationals batting 0-4 0 --- 01 Robinson Brooks grounded a single between third and short (CX) 0-4 0 1-- 01 Davis B grounded a single up the middle, Robinson Brooks to second (FbX) 0-4 0 12- 01 Guerrero grounded out to second, Robinson Brooks to third, Davis B to second (Fb>X) 0-4 1 -23 22 Messersmith grounded out to short, Robinson Brooks scored (BCCBX) 0-5 2 -2- 01 Grubb reached on an infield single to second, Davis B to third (CX) 0-5 2 1-3 00 Sutherland grounded a single between third and short, Davis B scored, Grubb to second (X) Easterly now pitching 0-6 2 12- 30 Montanez walked, Grubb to third, Sutherland to second (BBBB) 0-6 2 123 01 Rice grounded to short, forcing Montanez at second (FX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Saxons batting 0-6 0 --- 20 Cardenal grounded out to second (BBX) 0-6 1 --- 11 Oliver A flied out to left (FBX) 0-6 2 --- 00 Singleton grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Nationals batting 0-6 0 --- 02 Miller R lined a single to right (FCX) Sanders now pitching 0-6 0 1-- 10 Robinson Brooks popped out to second (BX) 0-6 1 1-- 00 Davis B was hit by a pitch, Miller R to second (H) 0-6 1 12- 11 Miller R to third, Davis B to second, Guerrero to first on an error by the third baseman Roberts Dave (BCX) 0-6 1 123 10 Messersmith grounded to second, forcing Guerrero at second, Miller R scored, Davis B to third, Messersmith to first (BX) 0-7 2 1-3 20 Grubb popped out to first (BBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Saxons batting 0-7 0 --- 22 Bochte lined a single to left center (BCSBX) 0-7 0 1-- 11 Bowa popped out to third (FBX) 0-7 1 1-- 00 Roberts Dave grounded into a double play, Messersmith to Sutherland to Montanez (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Nationals batting Brett G now playing third base Denny now pitching 0-7 0 --- 22 Sutherland grounded out to second (BFFBX) 0-7 1 --- 02 Montanez grounded out to the mound (SFX) 0-7 2 --- 12 Rice grounded out to short (CFBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Saxons batting 0-7 0 --- 00 Sundberg popped out to center (X) 0-7 1 --- 02 Brett G lined out to short (CFFX) 0-7 2 --- 32 Lopes struck out (BCFBBC) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Nationals batting 0-7 0 --- 00 Miller R to first on an error by the pitcher Denny (X) 0-7 0 1-- 30 Robinson Brooks walked, Miller R to second (BBBB) 0-7 0 12- 22 Davis B struck out (SBBSC) 0-7 1 12- 00 Guerrero singled to left center, Miller R scored, Robinson Brooks to third (X) 0-8 1 1-3 01 Messersmith grounded to first, Robinson Brooks out at home, Guerrero to second, Messersmith to first (CX) 0-8 2 12- 11 Grubb flied out to left (CBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Saxons batting 0-8 0 --- 22 Cardenal struck out (CBCBS) 0-8 1 --- 22 Oliver A lined a single between third and short (BCBSX) 0-8 1 1-- 10 Singleton homered deep down the right field line, Oliver A scored (BX) 2-8 1 --- 11 Bochte grounded out to second (SBX) 2-8 2 --- 00 Bowa grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Nationals batting 2-8 0 --- 11 Sutherland grounded out to third (CBX) 2-8 1 --- 12 Montanez grounded out to third (CBFX) 2-8 2 --- 31 Rice walked (BBFBB) 2-8 2 1-- 02 Miller R grounded out to second (FCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Saxons batting Carbo pinch hitting for Denny 2-8 0 --- 12 Carbo struck out (FSBS) Solaita pinch hitting for Sundberg 2-8 1 --- 22 Solaita struck out (BSSBS) 2-8 2 --- 10 Brett G doubled deep to right (BX) Lacy pinch hitting for Lopes 2-8 2 -2- 22 Lacy lined a single to center, Brett G to third (CBBFFX) 2-8 2 1-3 22 Cardenal struck out (CBBCS) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Nationals batting Sadek now playing catcher Kern now pitching Lacy moved to second base 2-8 0 --- 00 Robinson Brooks grounded a single up the middle (X) 2-8 0 1-- 30 Davis B walked, Robinson Brooks to second (BBBB) Oliva pinch hitting for Guerrero 2-8 0 12- 32 Oliva walked, Robinson Brooks to third, Davis B to second (BFBFBB) 2-8 0 123 12 Messersmith struck out (FbBSS) 2-8 1 123 31 Grubb grounded a double down the third base line, Robinson Brooks scored, Davis B scored, Oliva to third (BBBCX) Parker D pinch hitting for Sutherland 2-10 1 -23 30 Parker D walked (BBBB) 2-10 1 123 32 Montanez hit a sacrifice fly to right, Oliva scored, Grubb to third (BCBFFBX) 2-11 2 1-3 02 Rice grounded out to the mound (CCX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Saxons batting Manuel J now playing second base Veryzer now playing shortstop 2-11 0 --- 32 Oliver A flied out to right (CBSFBBFFFX) 2-11 1 --- 12 Singleton struck out (BFCS) 2-11 2 --- 00 Bochte popped out to center (X)