9/20/1975, SPK75-FOR75, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1975 Sparkplugs 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 7 11 1 11 0
1975 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 4 0 5 1
Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Fortress AB R H BI AVG
LeFlore lf 5 2 2 2 .260 Briggs,D lf 4 0 0 0 .182
Thomas,D 2b 4 1 2 1 .271 Bowa ss 4 0 0 0 .281
Davis,W rf 5 2 2 0 .305 Oliva dh 4 0 0 0 .256
Rettenmund rf 0 0 0 0 .271 McCovey 1b 2 1 1 0 .267
Harrah 3b 4 0 1 0 .269 Balaz ph 1 1 0 0 .238
Thornton dh 2 1 1 1 .307 Hiser cf 2 0 1 0 .298
Squires 1b 5 0 1 0 .294 Mangual,A ph 1 0 0 0 .127
Torres ss 4 0 0 0 .231 Bailey 3b 2 1 1 2 .302
Varney c 4 1 2 2 .214 Doyle 2b 3 0 0 0 .306
Geronimo cf 4 0 0 0 .226 Thompson,D ph 1 1 1 2 .280
37 7 11 6 Armbrister rf 2 0 0 0 .000
Moates ph 1 0 0 0 .283
Foote c 2 0 0 0 .158
Zisk ph 1 0 0 0 .292
Borgmann c 1 0 0 0 .232
31 4 4 4
Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Montefusco W 16-7 6.2 2 1 1 3 6 110 65 3.38
DeMola 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 17 12 3.27
Augustine 0.1 2 3 2 0 0 6 4 6.30
Gossage 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 9 7 2.09
9.0 4 4 3 3 9 142 88
Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Darcy L 2-11 3.0 6 6 6 5 1 88 45 5.58
Sawyer 2.1 3 1 1 2 0 51 29 13.50
Foucault 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 45 26 3.89
Lindblad 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 7 6 2.27
9.0 11 7 7 8 2 191 106
SPK: Rettenmund inserted at rf in the 8th
FOR: Zisk batted for Foote in the 7th
Borgmann inserted at c in the 8th
Balaz batted for McCovey in the 9th
Mangual,A batted for Hiser in the 9th
Thompson,D batted for Doyle in the 9th
Moates batted for Armbrister in the 9th
E-Harrah. 2B-LeFlore(8), Davis,W(26), McCovey(10), Bailey(3). HR-LeFlore(5),
Thompson,D(6). RBI-LeFlore 2(33), Thomas,D(74), Thornton(55), Varney 2(7),
Bailey 2(36), Thompson,D 2(40). SB-Doyle(6). K-LeFlore 2, Briggs,D 2, Bailey,
Armbrister, Foote 2, Zisk, Borgmann, Moates. BB-Thomas,D, Harrah, Thornton 3,
Torres, Varney, Geronimo, McCovey, Hiser, Bailey. SF-Bailey. HBP-Armbrister.
HB-Montefusco. WP-Sawyer.
GWRBI: LeFlore
Temperature: 74, Field: wet, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 11 MPH.
9/20/1975, SPK75-FOR75, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1975 Sparkplugs 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 7 11 1 11 0
1975 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 4 0 5 1
Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
LeFlore lf 1>k(23) HR.2-H 4>D 7 k
Thomas,D 2b W 63 S.2-H 6>S 43
Davis,W rf S.1-3 3>D Sawyer 54/f.B-1 8>63
6
Rettenmund rf
Harrah 3b note 1 7.2-3 W.1-2 S.1-3 7
Thornton dh W.2-3;1-2 W W.2-3;1-2 S.3-H;1-3 9
Squires 1b 7 3 note 2 Foucault 9>S
2/fl 4
Torres ss 2>13 W.1-2 13 64/f Lindblad
8
Varney c W note 3 5>9 7>13 S.1-2
Geronimo cf 43.1-2 3/g 9 W 643/gdp
1: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1 2: wp.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Briggs,D lf 1>k k 6>9 8>3
Bowa ss 7 63 7 9
Oliva dh 8 4>3/g 3/g 43
McCovey 1b 2>W 3/g 7>D 9>Augustine
Balaz ph e5.B-2
Hiser cf W.1-2 13 S.2-3
Mangual,A ph 13
Bailey 3b k 5>W 8/SF.3-H D.2-H
Doyle 2b note 1 64/f.B-1 9
Thompson,D ph HR.2-H
Armbrister rf 9 SB2 HBP.1-2 Gossage
k
Moates ph k
Foote c 3>k k DeMola
Zisk ph k
Borgmann c k
1: 64/f.2-3;B-1
Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Fortress IN OUT ER
Montefusco A1 C8 1 W 16-7 Darcy A1 C2 6 L 2-11
DeMola C9 D3 0 Sawyer C3 D5 1
Augustine D4 D7 2 Foucault D6 E6 0
Gossage D8 D9 0 Lindblad E7 E9 0
9/20/1975, SPK75-FOR75, Tiger Stadium
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1975 Sparkplugs 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 7 11 1 11 0
1975 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 4 0 5 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting
0-0 0 --- 22 LeFlore struck out, Foote to McCovey (SBSBS)
0-0 1 --- 31 Thomas,D walked (BBFBB)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Davis,W grounded a single between first and second,
Thomas,D to third (CFFBX)
0-0 1 1-3 22 Harrah grounded to third, Thomas,D out at home, Davis,W
to second, Harrah to first (BSCFFBX)
0-0 2 12- 31 Thornton walked, Davis,W to third, Harrah to second
(BCBBB)
0-0 2 123 11 Squires flied out to left (FBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Fortress batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Briggs,D struck out (CBBFS)
0-0 1 --- 31 Bowa flied out to left (BBCBX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Oliva flied out to center (CX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Torres grounded out to the mound (CBFBFX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Varney walked (BFCBFBB)
0-0 1 1-- 21 Geronimo grounded out to second, Varney to second (CBBX)
0-0 2 -2- 20 LeFlore homered deep to left, Varney scored (BBX)
2-0 2 --- 21 Thomas,D grounded out to short (BCBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting
2-0 0 --- 32 McCovey walked (BBSBSB)
2-0 0 1-- 32 Hiser walked, McCovey to second (BFFBBFB)
2-0 0 12- 02 Bailey struck out (CSC)
2-0 1 12- 21 Doyle grounded to short, forcing Hiser at second, McCovey
to third, Doyle to first (BCBX)
2-0 2 1-3 32 Armbrister flied out to right (BFBBF>X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Davis,W lined a double to right center (X)
2-0 0 -2- 10 Harrah flied out to left, Davis,W to third (BX)
2-0 1 --3 32 Thornton walked (BCFBBB)
2-0 1 1-3 22 Squires popped out to first (BFCBX)
2-0 2 1-3 31 Torres walked, Thornton to second (1BBBCB)
2-0 2 123 11 Varney lined a single between third and short, Davis,W
scored, Thornton scored, Torres to second (BCX)
4-0 2 12- 22 Geronimo grounded out to first (BBSFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting
4-0 0 --- 12 Foote struck out (BCSFS)
4-0 1 --- 32 Briggs,D struck out (BSSBBFS)
4-0 2 --- 32 Bowa grounded out to short (BBFBSX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting
4-0 0 --- 22 LeFlore grounded a double down the third base line (BCBFX)
4-0 0 -2- 10 Thomas,D lined a single up the middle, LeFlore scored (BX)
Sawyer now pitching
5-0 0 1-- 10 Davis,W popped out to short (1BX)
5-0 1 1-- 31 Harrah walked, Thomas,D to second (Bp1BBCB)
5-0 1 12- 32 Thornton walked, Thomas,D to third, Harrah to second
(CBBSBB)
5-0 1 123 00 Sawyer threw a wild pitch, Thomas,D scored, Harrah to
third, Thornton to second (B)
6-0 1 -23 22 Squires popped out to the catcher (B.BFFFX)
6-0 2 -23 00 Torres grounded out to the mound (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Fortress batting
6-0 0 --- 22 Oliva grounded out to first (BCCBX)
6-0 1 --- 12 McCovey grounded out to first (CCBX)
6-0 2 --- 11 Hiser grounded out to the mound (BCX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting
6-0 0 --- 32 Varney flied out to right (BCSBBFX)
6-0 1 --- 22 Geronimo flied out to right (BCCFBX)
6-0 2 --- 22 LeFlore flied out to left (BCSBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Fortress batting
6-0 0 --- 31 Bailey walked (BBBCB)
6-0 0 1-- 02 Doyle grounded to short, forcing Bailey at second, Doyle
to first (CCX)
6-0 1 1-- 00 Doyle stole second (>C)
6-0 1 -2- 12 Armbrister struck out (>C.SBS)
6-0 2 -2- 02 Foote struck out (CCC)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting
6-0 0 --- 01 Thomas,D lined a single up the middle (SX)
6-0 0 1-- 11 Davis,W grounded to third, forcing Thomas,D at second,
Davis,W to first (1BFX)
6-0 1 1-- 21 Harrah lined a single down the left field line, Davis,W
to third (1BSB1X)
6-0 1 1-3 12 Thornton grounded a single between first and second,
Davis,W scored, Harrah to third (BSFX)
Foucault now pitching
7-0 1 1-3 12 Squires popped out to second (BCFFX)
7-0 2 1-3 10 Torres grounded to short, forcing Thornton at second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Fortress batting
7-0 0 --- 02 Briggs,D flied out to right (FCX)
7-0 1 --- 10 Bowa flied out to left (BX)
7-0 2 --- 20 Oliva grounded out to first (BBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting
7-0 0 --- 21 Varney grounded out to the mound (SBBX)
7-0 1 --- 32 Geronimo walked (CBCBFBFFB)
7-0 1 1-- 22 LeFlore struck out (CBCBS)
7-0 2 1-- 21 Thomas,D grounded out to second (BBFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Fortress batting
7-0 0 --- 32 McCovey doubled deep to right (BBBCCX)
7-0 0 -2- 21 Hiser grounded a single up the middle, McCovey to third
(BBFX)
7-0 0 1-3 00 Bailey hit a sacrifice fly to center, McCovey scored (X)
7-1 1 1-- 22 Doyle popped out to right (BSBFFX)
7-1 2 1-- 01 Armbrister was hit by a pitch, Hiser to second (CH)
DeMola now pitching
Zisk pinch hitting for Foote
7-1 2 12- 12 Zisk struck out (BFCbC)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting
Borgmann now playing catcher
7-1 0 --- 11 Davis,W grounded out to short (BCX)
7-1 1 --- 10 Harrah flied out to left (BX)
7-1 2 --- 31 Thornton flied out to right (BCBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Fortress batting
Rettenmund now playing right field
7-1 0 --- 10 Briggs,D popped out to first (BX)
7-1 1 --- 20 Bowa flied out to right (BBX)
7-1 2 --- 12 Oliva grounded out to second (CFBFFFFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting
7-1 0 --- 22 Squires lined a single up the middle (CCBFBX)
Lindblad now pitching
7-1 0 1-- 00 Torres lined out to center (X)
7-1 1 1-- 02 Varney lined a single to left, Squires to second (CCX)
7-1 1 12- 11 Geronimo grounded into a double play, Bowa to Doyle to
McCovey (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Fortress batting
Augustine now pitching
Balaz pinch hitting for McCovey
7-1 0 --- 00 Balaz to second on an error by the third baseman Harrah
(X)
Mangual,A pinch hitting for Hiser
7-1 0 -2- 00 Mangual,A grounded out to the mound (X)
7-1 1 -2- 20 Bailey lined a double to left center, Balaz scored (BBX)
Thompson,D pinch hitting for Doyle
7-2 1 -2- 00 Thompson,D homered deep to left, Bailey scored (X)
Gossage now pitching
Moates pinch hitting for Armbrister
7-4 1 --- 02 Moates struck out (CFS)
7-4 2 --- 22 Borgmann struck out (CSBBFS)