5/11/1975, CRU75-SPK75, Fulton County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Cruisers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 7 2 1975 Sparkplugs 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 x 8 9 0 6 0 Cruisers AB R H BI AVG Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Downing,B c 3 0 0 0 .206 Harrah 3b 4 0 0 0 .295 Spikes rf 4 0 1 0 .235 Grote ph 1 0 0 0 .295 Murcer cf 4 0 0 0 .276 Tovar dh 4 1 1 0 .250 Mitchell,B dh 4 0 0 0 .233 Thornton 1b 2 2 1 1 .313 Mackanin 2b 4 0 2 0 .265 Burroughs lf 4 0 0 0 .189 Johnson,De 1b 4 0 1 0 .308 Collins lf 0 0 0 0 .239 Tyson 3b 4 0 0 0 .239 Rettenmund rf 2 2 1 1 .306 Piniella lf 2 0 1 0 .180 Thomas,D 2b 4 1 2 2 .286 Hundley ph 1 0 0 0 .289 LeFlore cf 3 2 3 3 .284 Stanley,M lf 0 0 0 0 .234 Kendall c 4 0 0 1 .087 Metzger,R ss 3 0 1 0 .196 Garrett,W 3b 0 0 0 0 .214 33 0 6 0 Chaney ss 4 0 1 0 .177 32 8 9 8 Cruisers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Albury L 1-4 3.2 5 8 7 4 3 85 46 9.26 Wright 2.2 4 0 0 1 0 45 29 9.00 Kern 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 20 9 1.19 8.0 9 8 7 6 4 150 84 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Reuss W 4-4 9.0 6 0 0 1 11 129 83 2.70 9.0 6 0 0 1 11 129 83 CRU: Hundley batted for Piniella in the 7th Stanley,M inserted at lf in the 7th SPK: Grote batted for Harrah in the 8th Grote moved to c in the 9th Collins inserted at lf in the 9th Garrett,W inserted at 3b in the 9th E-Metzger,R 2. 2B-Tovar(5), Thomas,D(5), LeFlore(4). HR-Thornton(7), LeFlore(1). RBI-Thornton(16), Rettenmund(9), Thomas,D 2(28), LeFlore 3(5), Kendall(3). K-Downing,B 3, Spikes 2, Murcer 2, Mitchell,B, Mackanin, Johnson,De, Piniella, Harrah, Burroughs, Kendall, Grote. BB-Downing,B, Tovar, Thornton 2, Rettenmund 2, LeFlore. PB-Downing,B. GWRBI: Rettenmund Temperature: 75, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 8 MPH. 5/11/1975, CRU75-SPK75, Fulton County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Cruisers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 7 2 1975 Sparkplugs 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 x 8 9 0 6 0 Cruisers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Downing,B c 1>k k k W Spikes rf 3/g k 6>S k Murcer cf 13 4>k 63.1-2 k Mitchell,B dh 2>63 7 53 9>k Mackanin 2b k S 53 S Johnson,De 1b k S.1-2 7>63 7 Tyson 3b 3>3/g 43 7 4/L Piniella lf S 5>k Hundley ph 7 Stanley,M lf Metzger,R ss S.1-2 63 8>8 Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Harrah 3b 1>63 13 4>k 543/gdp Grote ph k Tovar dh W e6.B-1 6 D 8 Thornton 1b W.1-2 W.1-2 HR 3/L Burroughs lf k 8 Wright 7>7 9 Collins lf Rettenmund rf S.2-H;1-3 3>W 5>53 W Thomas,D 2b D.3-H;1-H 3/L 2/fl S.1-2 LeFlore cf HR.2-H note 1 S Kern pb.2-3;1-2 IW Kendall c k 63.3-H 63 43/gdp Garrett,W 3b Chaney ss 2>43 43 6>S 8>53 1: D.1-H;B-3(e6/th) Cruisers IN OUT ER Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Albury A1 C3 7 L 1-4 Reuss A1 D7 0 W 4-4 Wright C4 D6 0 Kern D7 E2 0 5/11/1975, CRU75-SPK75, Fulton County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Cruisers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 7 2 1975 Sparkplugs 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 x 8 9 0 6 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Cruisers batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Downing,B struck out (BCFS) 0-0 1 --- 11 Spikes grounded out to first (BCX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Murcer grounded out to the mound (BX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Harrah grounded out to short (BCX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Tovar walked (BFCFFBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 30 Thornton walked, Tovar to second (BBBB) 0-0 1 12- 22 Burroughs struck out (C2SBBS) 0-0 2 12- 10 Rettenmund grounded a single between first and second, Tovar scored, Thornton to third (BX) 0-1 2 1-3 22 Thomas,D doubled deep down the right field line, Thornton scored, Rettenmund scored (SFBBX) 0-3 2 -2- 21 LeFlore homered deep to left center, Thomas,D scored (BBCX) 0-5 2 --- 22 Kendall struck out (BFBFS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Cruisers batting 0-5 0 --- 21 Mitchell,B grounded out to short (BBCX) 0-5 1 --- 12 Mackanin struck out (FbCBC) 0-5 2 --- 12 Johnson,De struck out (BCFS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-5 0 --- 20 Chaney grounded out to second (BBX) 0-5 1 --- 12 Harrah grounded out to the mound (BCCX) 0-5 2 --- 01 Tovar to first on an error by the shortstop Metzger,R (FX) 0-5 2 1-- 31 Thornton walked, Tovar to second (BBBCB) 0-5 2 12- 12 Burroughs flied out to center (FBCFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Cruisers batting 0-5 0 --- 12 Tyson grounded out to first (CBFFX) 0-5 1 --- 11 Piniella lined a single to shallow center (FBX) 0-5 1 1-- 00 Metzger,R grounded a single up the middle, Piniella to second (X) 0-5 1 12- 12 Downing,B struck out (BCCFFC) 0-5 2 12- 32 Spikes struck out (SBBBF>C) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-5 0 --- 31 Rettenmund walked (CBBBB) 0-5 0 1-- 12 Thomas,D lined out to first (BFSX) 0-5 1 1-- 00 LeFlore doubled deep to left center, Rettenmund scored, LeFlore to third on an error by the shortstop Metzger,R (X) 0-6 1 --3 21 Kendall grounded out to short, LeFlore scored (FBBX) 0-7 2 --- 12 Chaney grounded out to second (CBCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Cruisers batting 0-7 0 --- 32 Murcer struck out (CCFBBBFS) 0-7 1 --- 22 Mitchell,B flied out to left (CBFFBX) 0-7 2 --- 20 Mackanin reached on an infield single to second (BBX) 0-7 2 1-- 20 Johnson,De reached on an infield single to first, Mackanin to second (BBX) 0-7 2 12- 00 Tyson grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-7 0 --- 22 Harrah struck out (BBCFC) 0-7 1 --- 11 Tovar popped out to short (BCX) 0-7 2 --- 21 Thornton homered deep down the left-field line (FBBX) Wright now pitching 0-8 2 --- 32 Burroughs flied out to right (BBCSBFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Cruisers batting 0-8 0 --- 32 Piniella struck out (FBBFBS) 0-8 1 --- 01 Metzger,R grounded out to short (FX) 0-8 2 --- 12 Downing,B struck out (CBFFC) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-8 0 --- 11 Rettenmund grounded out to third (BCX) 0-8 1 --- 02 Thomas,D popped out to the catcher (CFFFX) 0-8 2 --- 01 LeFlore lined a single up the middle (CX) 0-8 2 1-- 00 Kendall grounded out to short (>X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Cruisers batting 0-8 0 --- 00 Spikes reached on an infield single to second (X) 0-8 0 1-- 22 Murcer grounded out to short, Spikes to second (CCBBX) 0-8 1 -2- 22 Mitchell,B grounded out to third (FBBCX) 0-8 2 -2- 01 Mackanin grounded out to third (FX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-8 0 --- 12 Chaney reached on an infield single to first (CCFBX) 0-8 0 1-- 00 Harrah grounded into a double play, Tyson to Mackanin to Johnson,De (X) 0-8 2 --- 22 Tovar doubled deep to center (BCBFX) 0-8 2 -2- 01 Thornton lined out to first (CX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Cruisers batting 0-8 0 --- 11 Johnson,De grounded out to short (BCX) 0-8 1 --- 11 Tyson lined out to left (CBX) Hundley pinch hitting for Piniella 0-8 2 --- 01 Hundley flied out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting Stanley,M now playing left field 0-8 0 --- 31 Burroughs flied out to left (BBCBX) 0-8 1 --- 31 Rettenmund walked (CBBBB) 0-8 1 1-- 21 Thomas,D grounded a single up the middle, Rettenmund to second (CBBX) Kern now pitching 0-8 1 12- 00 Downing,B allowed a passed ball, Rettenmund to third, Thomas,D to second (B) 0-8 1 -23 30 LeFlore was walked intentionally (B.III) 0-8 1 123 12 Kendall grounded into a double play, Mackanin to Johnson,De (BCFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Cruisers batting 0-8 0 --- 11 Metzger,R flied out to center (BCX) 0-8 1 --- 31 Downing,B walked (BBBCB) 0-8 1 1-- 22 Spikes struck out (CBCBS) 0-8 2 1-- 32 Murcer struck out (BBCBC>S) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-8 0 --- 20 Chaney grounded out to third (BBX) Grote pinch hitting for Harrah 0-8 1 --- 32 Grote struck out (BBBCSS) 0-8 2 --- 11 Tovar flied out to center (BCX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Cruisers batting Grote moved to catcher Collins now playing left field Garrett,W now playing third base 0-8 0 --- 32 Mitchell,B struck out (CBCBBS) 0-8 1 --- 00 Mackanin grounded a single between first and second (X) 0-8 1 1-- 00 Johnson,De lined out to left (X) 0-8 2 1-- 12 Tyson lined out to second (BSFFX)