7/3/1975, SPK75-EKL75, Astrodome 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1975 Lions 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 15 16 17 R H E LOB DP 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 1 6 12 0 11 3 1975 Lions 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 2 16 0 Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Lions AB R H BI AVG Collins lf 8 2 2 0 .307 Patek ss 7 1 1 0 .198 Davis,W rf 8 3 4 2 .294 Bell 3b 7 2 1 0 .231 Harrah ss 5 0 0 0 .290 Cruz,J rf 8 1 2 1 .246 Biittner dh 7 0 1 2 .298 Aaron dh 7 0 2 0 .215 Garrett,W 3b 7 1 1 2 .252 Washington,C cf 8 1 5 2 .289 Spencer 1b 7 0 0 0 .245 Chambliss 1b 6 0 2 2 .274 Thomas,D 2b 7 0 3 0 .289 Sundberg c 6 0 0 0 .233 Grote c 3 0 0 0 .318 Briggs,J lf 1 0 0 0 .226 Williams,B ph 1 0 0 0 .236 Garr lf 6 0 2 0 .241 Varney c 3 0 0 0 .192 Randle 2b 2 0 0 0 .206 Geronimo cf 7 0 1 0 .225 Rojas 2b 5 0 1 0 .182 63 6 12 6 63 5 16 5 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Montefusco 8.2 11 5 5 4 10 149 95 3.38 Gossage 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 30 17 2.56 Beard 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 21 10 1.31 Moose 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.06 DeMola W 5-0 4.0 2 0 0 2 3 67 39 3.49 17.0 16 5 5 8 14 268 162 Lions INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Renko 6.0 7 3 3 2 4 94 56 2.88 Taylor 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 15 10 3.18 DalCanton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12 7 4.79 Garber 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 39 28 1.69 Hausman 4.0 1 0 0 1 2 52 30 5.10 Bosman L 1-6 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 34 24 2.84 17.0 12 6 6 3 12 246 155 SPK: Williams,B batted for Grote in the 8th Varney inserted at c in the 8th EKL: Garr inserted at lf in the 6th Rojas inserted at 2b in the 6th E-Bell 2. 2B-Washington,C(8), Chambliss(11). 3B-Davis,W(1), Biittner(2), Patek(7), Cruz,J(1). HR-Davis,W(10), Garrett,W(8). RBI-Davis,W 2(46), Biittner 2(23), Garrett,W 2(30), Cruz,J(10), Washington,C 2(19), Chambliss 2(30). SB-Collins(14), Davis,W(9), Harrah(11). K-Collins 2, Harrah, Biittner, Spencer 2, Thomas,D 2, Geronimo 2, Varney 2, Patek 2, Bell 2, Aaron 3, Chambliss, Sundberg, Randle, Garr 2, Rojas 2. BB-Harrah 2, Garrett,W, Patek, Bell, Aaron, Chambliss 2, Sundberg 2, Briggs,J. SH-Harrah, Rojas. SF-Biittner. PB-Grote. WP-Renko. GWRBI: Biittner Temperature: 70, Wind: none. 7/3/1975, SPK75-EKL75, Astrodome 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1975 Lions 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 15 16 17 R H E LOB DP 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 1 6 12 0 11 3 1975 Lions 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 2 16 0 Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Collins lf 1>e5.B-1 3>S wp.1-2 8 9>Garber k k Davis,W rf SB2 HR.1-H 5>T 7>Taylor 9 S.2-3 S Harrah ss note 1 W W 53/SH.1-2 k Biittner dh 8.2-3 SB2 8/SF.3-H SB3 0>43 63 63 Garrett,W 3b 53 13 7 HR.3-H 31 Spencer 1b 2>k 8 k 4 3/g Thomas,D 2b S 4>4/fl 6>S 8>DalCanton 1>k k Grote c 53.1-2 6/fl 43.1-2 Williams,B ph 43 Varney c k Geronimo cf 3/L S k 9 13 1: 32.3xH;1-2;B-1 Lions -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Patek ss 1>T k 8 7>9 8 Bell 3b W 3>k 5>9 S 9>63 Cruz,J rf 5/L S 53 T.1-H 3 Aaron dh k k S k S Washington,C cf S.3-H;1-3 5/fl S.1-2 D.3-H Gossage S.1-2 Chambliss 1b D.3-H;1-H 4>53 k IW 5/f Sundberg c 63 W 6>13 k 0>W Briggs,J lf 2>8 pb.1-2 W Garr lf S 8>k 36/f.B-1 Randle 2b k 7 Rojas 2b note 1 k 5 1: 7/ldp.1x1(73) Sparkplugs -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Collins lf 2>Hausman 8 7>S 8 Davis,W rf 63 e5.B-1 7 Harrah ss 63 9 43.1-2 Biittner dh 3>43 5>k T.2-H Garrett,W 3b W 43 4 Spencer 1b 8 43 Thomas,D 2b S.1-2 6>Bosman 63 Grote c Williams,B ph Varney c 6/L k Geronimo cf 4>k 8 Lions -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Patek ss 3/g IW k Bell 3b 1>k Moose 64/f 543/gdp Cruz,J rf 13 4>DeMola 6>9 43 Aaron dh 8 W 43 Washington,C cf 2>Beard 7 13 S Chambliss 1b 163/gdp W.1-2 7>S Sundberg c 8 31 8 Briggs,J lf Garr lf 3>S 5>7 k Randle 2b Rojas 2b 23/SH.1-2 S k Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Lions IN OUT ER Montefusco A1 E4 5 Renko A1 D1 3 Gossage E5 F4 0 Taylor D2 D6 2 Beard F5 G1 0 DalCanton D7 D9 0 Moose G2 G2 0 Garber E1 E9 0 DeMola G3 H9 0 W 5-0 Hausman F1 G6 0 Bosman G7 H5 1 L 1-6 7/3/1975, SPK75-EKL75, Astrodome 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1975 Lions 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 15 16 17 R H E LOB DP 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 1 6 12 0 11 3 1975 Lions 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 2 16 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Collins to first on an error by the third baseman Bell (BBBCX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Collins stole second (1>C) 0-0 0 -2- 21 Davis,W lined a single up the middle, Collins to third (1>C.BBX) 0-0 0 1-3 21 Harrah grounded to first, Collins out at home, Davis,W to second, Harrah to first (BBSX) 0-0 1 12- 11 Biittner flied out to center, Davis,W to third (BCX) 0-0 2 1-3 20 Garrett,W grounded out to third (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lions batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Patek grounded a triple down the first base line (X) 0-0 0 --3 32 Bell walked (BBCBCB) 0-0 0 1-3 01 Cruz,J lined out to third (FX) 0-0 1 1-3 22 Aaron struck out (1BBCCS) 0-0 2 1-3 12 Washington,C singled to right center, Patek scored, Bell to third (CBCX) 0-1 2 1-3 01 Chambliss doubled deep to left center, Bell scored, Washington,C scored (1CX) 0-3 2 -2- 10 Sundberg grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-3 0 --- 02 Spencer struck out (CFC) 0-3 1 --- 11 Thomas,D grounded a single between third and short (BCX) 0-3 1 1-- 02 Grote grounded out to third, Thomas,D to second (CSX) 0-3 2 -2- 00 Geronimo lined out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lions batting 0-3 0 --- 22 Briggs,J lined out to center (BFSBX) 0-3 1 --- 22 Randle struck out (CFBBFFS) 0-3 2 --- 12 Patek struck out (CBFS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-3 0 --- 11 Collins grounded a single between first and second (CBX) 0-3 0 1-- 10 Davis,W homered deep down the left-field line, Collins scored (BX) 2-3 0 --- 31 Harrah walked (BBFBB) 2-3 0 1-- 00 Harrah stole second (>B) 2-3 0 -2- 20 Biittner grounded out to short (>B.BX) 2-3 1 -2- 22 Garrett,W grounded out to the mound (CBBFX) 2-3 2 -2- 32 Spencer flied out to center (CBFFBBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lions batting 2-3 0 --- 12 Bell struck out (BCFFS) 2-3 1 --- 22 Cruz,J reached on an infield single to second (BBCFX) 2-3 1 1-- 12 Aaron struck out (>FCBC) 2-3 2 1-- 12 Washington,C popped out to third (FBFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 2-3 0 --- 00 Thomas,D popped out to second (X) 2-3 1 --- 11 Grote popped out to short (CBX) 2-3 2 --- 10 Geronimo lined a single down the right field line (BX) 2-3 2 1-- 11 Renko threw a wild pitch, Geronimo to second (BCB) 2-3 2 -2- 22 Collins struck out (BCB.FS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lions batting 2-3 0 --- 01 Chambliss grounded out to third (FX) 2-3 1 --- 31 Sundberg walked (BBCBB) 2-3 1 1-- 00 Grote allowed a passed ball, Sundberg to second (B) 2-3 1 -2- 30 Briggs,J walked (B.BBB) 2-3 1 12- 00 Randle flied out to left (X) 2-3 2 12- 22 Patek lined out to center (BCSBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 2-3 0 --- 12 Davis,W tripled deep to left center (SBFX) 2-3 0 --3 32 Harrah walked (BCFBBB) 2-3 0 1-3 00 Biittner hit a sacrifice fly to center, Davis,W scored (>X) 3-3 1 1-- 01 Garrett,W flied out to left (SX) 3-3 2 1-- 32 Spencer struck out (BBBSF>S) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lions batting 3-3 0 --- 00 Bell flied out to right (X) 3-3 1 --- 20 Cruz,J grounded out to third (BBX) 3-3 2 --- 00 Aaron grounded a single between third and short (X) 3-3 2 1-- 12 Washington,C lined a single to shallow left, Aaron to second (BFFX) 3-3 2 12- 12 Chambliss struck out (FSBS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting Garr now playing left field Rojas now playing second base 3-3 0 --- 00 Thomas,D lined a single to shallow center (X) 3-3 0 1-- 00 Grote grounded out to second, Thomas,D to second (X) 3-3 1 -2- 12 Geronimo struck out (BFFS) 3-3 2 -2- 10 Collins flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lions batting 3-3 0 --- 01 Sundberg grounded out to the mound (CX) 3-3 1 --- 21 Garr lined a single to shallow right (CBBX) 3-3 1 1-- 00 Rojas lined into a double play, Collins to Spencer, Garr out at first (>X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting Taylor now pitching 3-3 0 --- 11 Davis,W lined a single up the middle (CBX) 3-3 0 1-- 00 Harrah sacrifice bunted to third, Davis,W to second (Xb) 3-3 1 -2- 00 Davis,W stole third (>C) 3-3 1 --3 02 Biittner grounded out to short (>C.FX) 3-3 2 --3 21 Garrett,W homered deep to right, Davis,W scored (BCBX) 5-3 2 --- 21 Spencer popped out to second (BBSX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lions batting 5-3 0 --- 12 Patek popped out to right (BSFX) 5-3 1 --- 22 Bell reached on an infield single to short (BCFBX) 5-3 1 1-- 12 Cruz,J tripled deep to right center, Bell scored (FBFFX) 5-4 1 --3 22 Aaron struck out (BBCSS) 5-4 2 --3 10 Washington,C lined a double to left center, Cruz,J scored (BX) 5-5 2 -2- 30 Chambliss was walked intentionally (IIII) 5-5 2 12- 12 Sundberg struck out (2BC+2SFS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting DalCanton now pitching 5-5 0 --- 22 Thomas,D struck out (BBCFS) Williams,B pinch hitting for Grote 5-5 1 --- 10 Williams,B grounded out to second (BX) 5-5 2 --- 22 Geronimo flied out to right (BBCFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lions batting Varney now playing catcher 5-5 0 --- 02 Garr struck out (FSS) 5-5 1 --- 12 Rojas struck out (CFFBC) 5-5 2 --- 32 Patek flied out to center (BBCCBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting Garber now pitching 5-5 0 --- 12 Collins struck out (CFBC) 5-5 1 --- 12 Davis,W flied out to right (CSFFBX) 5-5 2 --- 12 Harrah struck out (FbBSC) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Lions batting 5-5 0 --- 00 Bell grounded out to short (X) 5-5 1 --- 12 Cruz,J popped out to first (FSFBX) 5-5 2 --- 32 Aaron grounded a single between third and short (BSCBBX) Gossage now pitching 5-5 2 1-- 11 Washington,C grounded a single between first and second, Aaron to second (BFX) 5-5 2 12- 00 Chambliss grounded to third, forcing Aaron at third (X) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Sparkplugs batting 5-5 0 --- 11 Biittner grounded out to second (CBX) 5-5 1 --- 00 Garrett,W grounded out to first (X) 5-5 2 --- 11 Spencer grounded out to first (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Lions batting 5-5 0 --- 31 Sundberg walked (BBBCB) 5-5 0 1-- 02 Garr grounded to first, forcing Sundberg at second, Garr to first (CFX) 5-5 1 1-- 10 Rojas popped out to third (BX) 5-5 2 1-- 20 Patek grounded out to first (BBX) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Sparkplugs batting 5-5 0 --- 32 Thomas,D struck out (CCBBBFFS) 5-5 1 --- 22 Varney struck out (CBBFFS) 5-5 2 --- 12 Geronimo grounded out to the mound (CBSX) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Lions batting 5-5 0 --- 12 Bell struck out (CBFS) 5-5 1 --- 11 Cruz,J grounded out to the mound (BSX) 5-5 2 --- 32 Aaron flied out to center (BCBCBX) ************** Top of the 12th inning, Sparkplugs batting Hausman now pitching 5-5 0 --- 10 Collins flied out to center (BX) 5-5 1 --- 00 Davis,W grounded out to short (X) 5-5 2 --- 00 Harrah grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 12th inning, Lions batting Beard now pitching 5-5 0 --- 21 Washington,C lined a single to shallow left (BFBX) 5-5 0 1-- 21 Chambliss grounded into a double play, Beard to Harrah to Spencer (11BCBX) 5-5 2 --- 10 Sundberg flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 13th inning, Sparkplugs batting 5-5 0 --- 22 Biittner grounded out to second (CBFBFX) 5-5 1 --- 31 Garrett,W walked (BBBCB) 5-5 1 1-- 22 Spencer popped out to center (CSBBX) 5-5 2 1-- 01 Thomas,D grounded a single between first and second, Garrett,W to second (CX) 5-5 2 12- 20 Varney lined out to short (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 13th inning, Lions batting 5-5 0 --- 12 Garr grounded a single between first and second (CSFBX) 5-5 0 1-- 10 Rojas sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Garr to second (1BbXb) 5-5 1 -2- 30 Patek was walked intentionally (IIII) Moose now pitching 5-5 1 12- 00 Bell grounded into a double play, Garrett,W to Thomas,D to Spencer (X) ************** Top of the 14th inning, Sparkplugs batting 5-5 0 --- 12 Geronimo struck out (BFFS) 5-5 1 --- 12 Collins lined out to center (BCFX) 5-5 2 --- 00 Davis,W to first on an error by the third baseman Bell (X) 5-5 2 1-- 20 Harrah flied out to right (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 14th inning, Lions batting DeMola now pitching 5-5 0 --- 22 Cruz,J grounded out to second (CBBSX) 5-5 1 --- 31 Aaron walked (BBBCB) 5-5 1 1-- 22 Washington,C flied out to left (BCBFFFX) 5-5 2 1-- 31 Chambliss walked, Aaron to second (CBB1BB) 5-5 2 12- 32 Sundberg grounded out to first (FBBCB>X) ************** Top of the 15th inning, Sparkplugs batting 5-5 0 --- 32 Biittner struck out (BSCFBBS) 5-5 1 --- 31 Garrett,W grounded out to second (BFBBX) 5-5 2 --- 11 Spencer grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 15th inning, Lions batting 5-5 0 --- 00 Garr flied out to left (X) 5-5 1 --- 00 Rojas lined a single down the left field line (X) 5-5 1 1-- 12 Patek struck out (CBCS) 5-5 2 1-- 11 Bell grounded to short, forcing Rojas at second (FBX) ************** Top of the 16th inning, Sparkplugs batting Bosman now pitching 5-5 0 --- 12 Thomas,D grounded out to short (CFBFX) 5-5 1 --- 12 Varney struck out (CSBFS) 5-5 2 --- 00 Geronimo flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 16th inning, Lions batting 5-5 0 --- 21 Cruz,J flied out to right (BSBX) 5-5 1 --- 12 Aaron grounded out to second (FBFX) 5-5 2 --- 01 Washington,C grounded out to the mound (CX) ************** Top of the 17th inning, Sparkplugs batting 5-5 0 --- 21 Collins reached on an infield single to second (BSBX) 5-5 0 1-- 11 Davis,W flied out to left (BCX) 5-5 1 1-- 11 Harrah grounded out to second, Collins to second (FBX) 5-5 2 -2- 12 Biittner lined a triple to left center, Collins scored (2CBSFX) 6-5 2 --3 32 Garrett,W popped out to second (BCCFBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 17th inning, Lions batting 6-5 0 --- 00 Chambliss grounded a single up the middle (X) 6-5 0 1-- 32 Sundberg popped out to center (11FbBBFBX) 6-5 1 1-- 22 Garr struck out (BFBSS) 6-5 2 1-- 32 Rojas struck out (FBBFFFB>S)