8/5/1973, CRU73-BIS73, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1973 Cruisers          0  0  0  4  0  0  4  0  0     8 14  0     9  0
1973 Bishops           0  0  0  0  0  4  0  1  0     5 11  0     8  0
 
Cruisers             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Bishops              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Blair             cf  5  0  1  0  .290    Harper            lf  4  0  1  0  .224
Green             2b  4  1  0  0  .222    Kessinger         ss  5  0  0  0  .270
Blomberg          1b  4  1  2  0  .325    McCraw            1b  5  1  3  0  .323
Nettles           3b  3  1  2  0  .245    Gaston            dh  3  0  0  0  .267
Johnson,De        dh  5  2  2  2  .271     Dietz            ph  2  0  0  0  .298
Stanley,M         rf  5  1  2  0  .239    Petrocelli        3b  3  1  1  0  .243
Piniella          lf  5  1  2  3  .273     Thomasson        ph  1  1  1  1  .289
 Lum              lf  0  0  0  0  .279     Cater            3b  0  0  0  0  .338
Tyson             ss  5  1  3  3  .252    Buckner           rf  4  1  1  3  .294
Hundley           c   4  0  0  0  .232    Montgomery        c   4  1  1  0  .448
                     40  8 14  8          Joshua            cf  4  0  1  0  .318
                                          Helms             2b  3  0  2  1  .342
                                                               38  5 11  5
 
Cruisers                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Medich                           5.2  8  4  4  2  2 100  63  5.10
Granger          W 6-1           2.0  2  1  1  0  1  30  18  2.21
Locker           S 11            1.1  1  0  0  0  1  17  13  2.04
                                 9.0 11  5  5  2  4 147  94 
 
Bishops                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
McAndrew                         3.1  6  4  4  1  2  51  35  5.32
Ray                              2.2  3  0  0  0  1  43  24  2.84
Hough            L 1-4           0.1  0  1  1  1  0   8   4  6.25
Veale                            0.0  0  1  1  1  0   6   2  4.33
Hand                             0.0  2  2  2  1  0  13   8  4.57
Strohmayer                       2.2  3  0  0  0  0  30  20  3.13
                                 9.0 14  8  8  4  3 151  93 
 
CRU: Lum inserted at lf in the 9th
BIS: Dietz batted for Gaston in the 7th
     Thomasson batted for Petrocelli in the 8th
     Cater inserted at 3b in the 9th
 
2B-Blomberg(12), Nettles(18), Piniella(13), Montgomery(12), Helms(29). 
HR-Tyson(2), Buckner(10), Thomasson(5). RBI-Johnson,De 2(68), Piniella 3(28), 
Tyson 3(29), Buckner 3(58), Helms(48), Thomasson(23). K-Green 2, Johnson,De, 
Petrocelli 2, Montgomery, Dietz. BB-Green, Blomberg, Nettles 2, Harper, 
Helms. WP-Locker. 
GWRBI: Johnson,De
Temperature: 76, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 19 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1973 Cruisers          0  0  0  4  0  0  4  0  0     8 14  0     9  0
1973 Bishops           0  0  0  0  0  4  0  1  0     5 11  0     8  0
 
 
Cruisers             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Blair             cf 1>63         3>9            3/g        7>Hough      8>S         
                                                              63                     
Green             2b   k            k          5>8            W            8         
Blomberg          1b   D            3            S            Veale        8         
                                                              W.1-2                  
Nettles           3b   IW         4>7            S.1x3(85)    Hand         D.1-3     
                                                              W.2-3;1-2              
Johnson,De        dh   43           S            k            note 1       63        
Stanley,M         rf 2>9            S.1-2      6>13           S.2-3;1-2  9>8         
Piniella          lf   63           D.2-H;1-3    3/g          Strohmayer   4         
                                                              note 2                 
 Lum              lf                                                                 
Tyson             ss   S            HR.3-H;2-H   S            9            63        
Hundley           c    8            Ray          6/L          8                      
                                    8                                                
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 
 
 
Bishops              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Harper            lf 1>63           63.1-2       W            Granger    9>S         
                                                              63                     
Kessinger         ss   53           53           8          7>63           43.1-2    
McCraw            1b   S          4>S          6>S            7            8         
Gaston            dh   54/f         53.1-2       9                                   
 Dietz            ph                                          41           wp.2-3    
                                                                           k         
Petrocelli        3b 2>k            k            S.1-2                               
 Thomasson        ph                                        8>HR                     
 Cater            3b                                                                 
Buckner           rf   43           53           HR.2-H;1-H   5                      
Montgomery        c    9          5>31           D            k                      
Joshua            cf 3>31           3/g          8            S                      
Helms             2b   W            D            S.2-H        Locker                 
                                                              43                     
 
 
Cruisers         IN OUT ER                  Bishops          IN OUT ER                  
Medich           A1  C9  4                  McAndrew         A1  B8  4                  
Granger          D1  D8  1 W 6-1            Ray              B9  C9  0                  
Locker           D9  E4  0 S 11             Hough            D1  D2  1 L 1-4            
                                            Veale            D3  D3  1                  
                                            Hand             D4  D6  2                  
                                            Strohmayer       D7  E8  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1973 Cruisers          0  0  0  4  0  0  4  0  0     8 14  0     9  0
1973 Bishops           0  0  0  0  0  4  0  1  0     5 11  0     8  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Cruisers batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Blair grounded out to short (FbX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Green struck out (CCFBBFFS)
 0-0  2 --- 31  Blomberg lined a double to right center (BBBCX)
 0-0  2 -2- 30  Nettles was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-0  2 12- 22  Johnson,De grounded out to second (CBBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Bishops batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Harper grounded out to short (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Kessinger grounded out to third (BCBFFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  McCraw grounded a single between first and second 
                  (CBBSBFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 22  Gaston grounded to third, forcing McCraw at second (BBSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Cruisers batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Stanley,M flied out to right (BFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Piniella grounded out to short (FX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Tyson lined a single between first and second (SX)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Hundley flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Bishops batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Petrocelli struck out (FBSFS)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Buckner grounded out to second (BCFX)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Montgomery flied out to right (SFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Cruisers batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Blair flied out to right (X)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Green struck out (BCSC)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Blomberg popped out to first (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Bishops batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Joshua grounded out to first (X)
 0-0  1 --- 31  Helms walked (BBFBB)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Harper grounded out to short, Helms to second (X)
 0-0  2 -2- 01  Kessinger grounded out to third (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Cruisers batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Nettles flied out to left (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Johnson,De grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Stanley,M lined a single to left, Johnson,De to second (X)
 0-0  1 12- 11  Piniella doubled deep to left, Johnson,De scored, 
                  Stanley,M to third (BFX)
 1-0  1 -23 00  Tyson homered deep to left, Stanley,M scored, Piniella 
                  scored (X)
                Ray now pitching
 4-0  1 --- 22  Hundley lined out to center (BCFBX)
 4-0  2 --- 32  Blair grounded out to first (BCBFBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Bishops batting
 4-0  0 --- 00  McCraw lined a single to shallow right (X)
 4-0  0 1-- 31  Gaston grounded out to third, McCraw to second (FBBBX)
 4-0  1 -2- 12  Petrocelli struck out (SBFS)
 4-0  2 -2- 10  Buckner grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Cruisers batting
 4-0  0 --- 00  Green flied out to center (X)
 4-0  1 --- 00  Blomberg grounded a single between first and second (X)
 4-0  1 1-- 31  Nettles grounded a single up the middle, Blomberg out at 
                  third (CBBBX)
 4-0  2 1-- 22  Johnson,De struck out (CCBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Bishops batting
 4-0  0 --- 10  Montgomery grounded out to first (BX)
 4-0  1 --- 31  Joshua grounded out to first (BCBBX)
 4-0  2 --- 01  Helms lined a double to left center (FX)
 4-0  2 -2- 30  Harper walked (BBBB)
 4-0  2 12- 00  Kessinger popped out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Cruisers batting
 4-0  0 --- 22  Stanley,M grounded out to the mound (FBCBFFFX)
 4-0  1 --- 31  Piniella grounded out to first (BBBFX)
 4-0  2 --- 20  Tyson lined a single down the right field line (BBX)
 4-0  2 1-- 20  Hundley lined out to short (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Bishops batting
 4-0  0 --- 31  McCraw grounded a single up the middle (BBSBX)
 4-0  0 1-- 02  Gaston flied out to right (CCX)
 4-0  1 1-- 12  Petrocelli lined a single to shallow right, McCraw to 
                  second (CFBFFFFFFX)
 4-0  1 12- 21  Buckner homered deep down the right field line, McCraw 
                  scored, Petrocelli scored (BBSX)
 4-3  1 --- 22  Montgomery doubled deep to right center (CBBFX)
 4-3  1 -2- 01  Joshua lined out to center (FX)
 4-3  2 -2- 11  Helms lined a single to right, Montgomery scored (CBX)
                Granger now pitching
 4-4  2 1-- 01  Harper grounded out to short (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Cruisers batting
                Hough now pitching
 4-4  0 --- 01  Blair grounded out to short (CX)
 4-4  1 --- 32  Green walked (BBFBSB)
                Veale now pitching
 4-4  1 1-- 32  Blomberg walked, Green to second (BSBBFB)
                Hand now pitching
 4-4  1 12- 32  Nettles walked, Green to third, Blomberg to second 
                  (BBBCCB)
 4-4  1 123 00  Johnson,De grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Green scored, Blomberg scored, Nettles to second (X)
 6-4  1 12- 12  Stanley,M lined a single to shallow left, Nettles to 
                  third, Johnson,De to second (FFFBFX)
                Strohmayer now pitching
 6-4  1 123 00  Piniella singled to left center, Nettles scored, 
                  Johnson,De scored, Stanley,M to third (X)
 8-4  1 1-3 00  Tyson lined out to right (X)
 8-4  2 1-3 11  Hundley flied out to center (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Bishops batting
 8-4  0 --- 22  Kessinger grounded out to short (BBFFFX)
 8-4  1 --- 22  McCraw flied out to left (BCFBX)
                Dietz pinch hitting for Gaston
 8-4  2 --- 21  Dietz grounded out to second (BBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Cruisers batting
 8-4  0 --- 21  Blair lined a single to left center (CBBX)
 8-4  0 1-- 00  Green flied out to center (1X)
 8-4  1 1-- 12  Blomberg flied out to center (CFBX)
 8-4  2 1-- 01  Nettles doubled down the left field line and shallow, 
                  Blair to third (FX)
 8-4  2 -23 32  Johnson,De grounded out to short (FBBCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Bishops batting
                Thomasson pinch hitting for Petrocelli
 8-4  0 --- 10  Thomasson homered deep to right center (BX)
 8-5  0 --- 11  Buckner popped out to third (FBX)
 8-5  1 --- 32  Montgomery struck out (CBBSBS)
 8-5  2 --- 10  Joshua grounded a single between third and short (BX)
                Locker now pitching
 8-5  2 1-- 12  Helms grounded out to second (BSFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Cruisers batting
                Cater now playing third base
 8-5  0 --- 01  Stanley,M flied out to center (FX)
 8-5  1 --- 31  Piniella popped out to second (FBBBX)
 8-5  2 --- 00  Tyson grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Bishops batting
                Lum now playing left field
 8-5  0 --- 02  Harper lined a single to shallow left (CFX)
 8-5  0 1-- 00  Kessinger grounded out to second, Harper to second (X)
 8-5  1 -2- 20  McCraw lined out to center (BBX)
 8-5  2 -2- 00  Locker threw a wild pitch, Harper to third (B)
 8-5  2 --3 12  Dietz struck out (B.CFFS)