9/28/1975, SPK75-CRU75, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 1 1975 Cruisers 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 x 5 9 0 6 2 Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Cruisers AB R H BI AVG LeFlore lf 4 0 1 0 .257 Downing,B c 3 0 0 0 .247 Thomas,D 2b 3 0 1 0 .268 Spikes rf 4 1 1 0 .238 Thornton 1b 2 0 0 0 .302 Lum rf 0 0 0 0 .254 Burroughs dh 4 0 1 0 .190 Murcer cf 4 1 2 0 .306 Rettenmund rf 4 0 0 0 .263 Stanley,M cf 0 0 0 0 .253 Harrah 3b 2 0 0 0 .264 Mitchell,B lf 4 1 2 2 .278 Reynolds,C ss 1 0 0 0 .200 Wohlford lf 0 0 0 0 .268 Torres ph 1 0 1 0 .235 Nettles,G 3b 4 1 2 1 .264 Robertson ph 1 0 0 0 .163 Mackanin 2b 3 0 0 0 .263 Garrett,W 3b 0 0 0 0 .270 Johnson,De 1b 4 0 1 1 .260 Grote c 3 0 0 0 .293 Piniella dh 4 0 0 0 .144 Geronimo cf 1 0 0 0 .237 Metzger,R ss 3 1 1 1 .209 Collins ph 2 0 0 0 .288 33 5 9 5 28 0 4 0 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Reuss L 15-8 2.1 6 3 3 2 1 57 36 3.27 Sanders 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 6 4 2.96 DeMola 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 34 20 3.09 Marshall 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 15 9 3.35 Beard 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 2.61 Gossage 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 12 8 2.29 8.0 9 5 5 2 2 127 79 Cruisers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hamilton W 4-4 9.0 4 0 0 3 4 127 79 3.92 9.0 4 0 0 3 4 127 79 SPK: Torres batted for Reynolds,C in the 5th Torres moved to ss in the 5th Collins batted for Geronimo in the 6th LeFlore moved to cf in the 6th Collins moved to lf in the 6th Robertson batted for Torres in the 7th Harrah moved to ss in the 7th Garrett,W inserted at 3b in the 7th CRU: Lum inserted at rf in the 8th Stanley,M inserted at cf in the 9th Wohlford inserted at lf in the 9th E-Reynolds,C. 2B-Nettles,G(26). 3B-Mitchell,B(2). HR-Metzger,R(5). RBI-Mitchell,B 2(45), Nettles,G(104), Johnson,De(85), Metzger,R(26). K-LeFlore, Thomas,D, Rettenmund, Geronimo, Mitchell,B, Johnson,De. BB-Thornton 2, Harrah, Downing,B, Mackanin. SH-Thomas,D. GWRBI: Mitchell,B Temperature: 64, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to center at 6 MPH. 9/28/1975, SPK75-CRU75, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 1 1975 Cruisers 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 x 5 9 0 6 2 Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ LeFlore lf 1>S k 63 63 Thomas,D 2b 13/SH.1-2 4>S 43 9>k Thornton 1b 6 64/f.B-1 7>W W Burroughs dh 8 4 S.1-2 6 Rettenmund rf 2>63 7 note 1 k Harrah 3b 2 5>9 W Reynolds,C ss 13 Torres ph S Robertson ph 64/f Garrett,W 3b Grote c 3>7 363/gdp 8>43 Geronimo cf k Collins ph 6>7 9 1: 153/gdp.1-2 Cruisers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Downing,B c 1>9 W DeMola 7 43 Spikes rf S 7 63 7>Marshall 3 Lum rf Murcer cf S.1-2 3>S e6.B-1 9 Stanley,M cf Mitchell,B lf T.2-H;1-H S.1-2 7 k Wohlford lf Nettles,G 3b S.3-H 53.2-3;1-2 5>8 8>Beard D Mackanin 2b 63.1-2 W 8 Gossage 3/g.2-3 Johnson,De 1b k Sanders 53 S.3-H 8 Piniella dh 2>53 64/f 6>7 543/gdp Metzger,R ss 8 4>HR 9 Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Cruisers IN OUT ER Reuss A1 B6 3 L 15-8 Hamilton A1 D5 0 W 4-4 Sanders B7 B9 1 DeMola C1 D1 0 Marshall D2 D4 0 Beard D5 D5 1 Gossage D6 D8 0 9/28/1975, SPK75-CRU75, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1975 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 1 1975 Cruisers 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 x 5 9 0 6 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 00 LeFlore lined a single down the right field line (X) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Thomas,D sacrifice bunted to the mound, LeFlore to second (1Xb) 0-0 1 -2- 00 Thornton popped out to short (X) 0-0 2 -2- 02 Burroughs flied out to center (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cruisers batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Downing,B flied out to right (CX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Spikes lined a single to center (SBCBX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Murcer lined a single between first and second, Spikes to second (1BX) 0-0 1 12- 32 Mitchell,B tripled deep to right center, Spikes scored, Murcer scored (BBBFFX) 0-2 1 --3 01 Nettles,G reached on an infield single to first, Mitchell,B scored (CX) 0-3 1 1-- 02 Mackanin grounded out to short, Nettles,G to second (CFFX) 0-3 2 -2- 22 Johnson,De struck out (BBCSS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-3 0 --- 22 Rettenmund grounded out to short (BFBCX) 0-3 1 --- 12 Harrah popped out to the catcher (CSBX) 0-3 2 --- 02 Reynolds,C grounded out to the mound (SCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cruisers batting 0-3 0 --- 22 Piniella grounded out to third (CBBCX) 0-3 1 --- 11 Metzger,R flied out to center (BCX) 0-3 2 --- 32 Downing,B walked (BBBCSB) 0-3 2 1-- 11 Spikes flied out to left (C1BX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Grote flied out to left (CBFX) 0-3 1 --- 12 Geronimo struck out (FbFbBS) 0-3 2 --- 32 LeFlore struck out (CBBBCS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cruisers batting 0-3 0 --- 00 Murcer reached on an infield single to second (X) 0-3 0 1-- 12 Mitchell,B grounded a single between third and short, Murcer to second (1BCFFX) 0-3 0 12- 01 Nettles,G grounded out to third, Murcer to third, Mitchell,B to second (CX) 0-3 1 -23 32 Mackanin walked (BCBFBB) Sanders now pitching 0-3 1 123 00 Johnson,De lined out to center (X) 0-3 2 123 00 Piniella grounded to short, forcing Mackanin at second (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Thomas,D grounded a single between third and short (CBBBCFX) 0-3 0 1-- 12 Thornton grounded to short, forcing Thomas,D at second, Thornton to first (SBCX) 0-3 1 1-- 11 Burroughs popped out to second (CBX) 0-3 2 1-- 31 Rettenmund lined out to left (BBCBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cruisers batting 0-3 0 --- 21 Metzger,R homered deep down the right field line (BFBX) DeMola now pitching 0-4 0 --- 10 Downing,B grounded out to second (BX) 0-4 1 --- 32 Spikes grounded out to short (BBCBFX) 0-4 2 --- 32 Murcer to first on an error by the shortstop Reynolds,C (SFBBBFX) 0-4 2 1-- 00 Mitchell,B lined out to left (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-4 0 --- 01 Harrah flied out to right (FX) Torres pinch hitting for Reynolds,C 0-4 1 --- 10 Torres grounded a single up the middle (BX) 0-4 1 1-- 22 Grote grounded into a double play, Johnson,De to Metzger,R to Johnson,De (CBSFBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cruisers batting Torres moved to shortstop 0-4 0 --- 01 Nettles,G popped out to center (CX) 0-4 1 --- 00 Mackanin flied out to center (X) 0-4 2 --- 22 Johnson,De grounded out to third (CBBCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting Collins pinch hitting for Geronimo 0-4 0 --- 00 Collins flied out to left (X) 0-4 1 --- 00 LeFlore grounded out to short (X) 0-4 2 --- 32 Thomas,D grounded out to second (BBFCBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cruisers batting LeFlore moved to center field Collins moved to left field 0-4 0 --- 01 Piniella flied out to left (CX) 0-4 1 --- 31 Metzger,R lined out to right (BBBCX) 0-4 2 --- 20 Downing,B flied out to left (BBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-4 0 --- 32 Thornton walked (BSBBFB) 0-4 0 1-- 32 Burroughs grounded a single between first and second, Thornton to second (CBCBFFFBFX) 0-4 0 12- 12 Rettenmund grounded into a double play, Hamilton to Nettles,G to Johnson,De, Burroughs to second (CBCFX) 0-4 2 -2- 30 Harrah walked (BBBB) Robertson pinch hitting for Torres 0-4 2 12- 22 Robertson grounded to short, forcing Harrah at second (BBCFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cruisers batting Harrah moved to shortstop Garrett,W now playing third base Marshall now pitching 0-4 0 --- 00 Spikes popped out to first (X) 0-4 1 --- 32 Murcer flied out to right (BCFFFBBX) 0-4 2 --- 32 Mitchell,B struck out (BBCSBS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting Lum now playing right field 0-4 0 --- 22 Grote grounded out to second (CBBFX) 0-4 1 --- 12 Collins flied out to right (CFBX) 0-4 2 --- 01 LeFlore grounded out to short (FX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cruisers batting Beard now pitching 0-4 0 --- 11 Nettles,G doubled deep to right center (BSX) Gossage now pitching 0-4 0 -2- 00 Mackanin grounded out to first, Nettles,G to third (X) 0-4 1 --3 32 Johnson,De grounded a single between third and short, Nettles,G scored (BBBCSFFFX) 0-5 1 1-- 10 Piniella grounded into a double play, Garrett,W to Thomas,D to Thornton (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting Stanley,M now playing center field Wohlford now playing left field 0-5 0 --- 22 Thomas,D struck out (BBSFS) 0-5 1 --- 31 Thornton walked (BBCBB) 0-5 1 1-- 00 Burroughs popped out to short (X) 0-5 2 1-- 32 Rettenmund struck out (BCBBS>C)