5/2/1976, ROY76-SPK76, Fulton County Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Royals            0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0     2 15  2    12  2
1976 Sparkplugs        2  0  1  0  1  0  4  1  x     9 13  1     7  1
 
Royals               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Sparkplugs           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Lopes             lf  5  0  2  1  .257    LeFlore           dh  5  3  4  1  .318
Concepcion        ss  5  0  1  0  .237    Collins           lf  3  2  3  2  .417
Jackson,Ro        2b  5  0  3  0  .327    Geronimo          cf  4  0  2  1  .387
Thomas,Da         dh  4  1  2  1  .500     Lowenstein       ph  0  0  0  0  .130
 Brohamer         ph  1  0  0  0  .140    Burroughs         rf  5  1  2  4  .290
Morales,Je        cf  5  0  1  0  .311    Harrah            ss  3  0  0  0  .224
Sanguillen        c   3  0  0  0  .265     Mason            ph  1  0  0  0  .182
 Colbert          ph  1  0  0  0  .167    Spencer           1b  4  0  0  0  .188
Brett,G           3b  4  1  2  0  .344    Garrett,W         3b  4  0  0  0  .233
Tenace            1b  3  0  2  0  .250    Grote             c   3  0  0  0  .254
Cowens            rf  4  0  2  0  .294     Essian           pr  1  1  0  0  .278
                     40  2 15  2          Mackanin          2b  4  2  2  0  .257
                                                               37  9 13  8
 
Royals                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Palmer           L 4-2           6.1  9  6  4  1  0  97  59  2.50
Niekro,J                         1.2  4  3  3  2  1  44  21  6.07
                                 8.0 13  9  7  3  1 141  80 
 
Sparkplugs                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Reuss            W 2-1           7.2 15  2  2  1  2 113  78  2.40
Sanders                          1.1  0  0  0  0  0   8   5  7.71
                                 9.0 15  2  2  1  2 121  83 
 
ROY: Colbert batted for Sanguillen in the 8th
     Colbert moved to 1b in the 8th
     Tenace moved to c in the 8th
     Brohamer batted for Thomas,Da in the 9th
SPK: Essian ran for Grote in the 7th
     Mason batted for Harrah in the 7th
     Mason moved to ss in the 8th
     Essian moved to c in the 8th
     Lowenstein batted for Geronimo in the 8th
     Collins moved to cf in the 9th
     Lowenstein moved to lf in the 9th
 
E-Concepcion, Sanguillen, Mackanin. 2B-Morales,Je(4), Mackanin(4). 
HR-Thomas,Da(1), Burroughs(5). RBI-Lopes(5), Thomas,Da(1), LeFlore(14), 
Collins 2(10), Geronimo(11), Burroughs 4(13). CS-Concepcion. K-Thomas,Da, 
Sanguillen, Geronimo. BB-Tenace, Collins 2, Lowenstein. WP-Niekro,J 2. 
GWRBI: Geronimo
Temperature: 68, Field: wet, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 11 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Royals            0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0     2 15  2    12  2
1976 Sparkplugs        2  0  1  0  1  0  4  1  x     9 13  1     7  1
 
 
Royals               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lopes             lf 1>7            43           S.1-2        463/gdp      S.2-H;1-2 
Concepcion        ss   8          3>6/L          43         7>S            Sanders   
                                                                           8         
Jackson,Ro        2b   S            S          5>S            CS2(24)    9>23        
                                                              4                      
Thomas,Da         dh   S.1-2        k            note 1       HR                     
 Brohamer         ph                                                       8         
Morales,Je        cf   8            D.1-3        8.2-3        43           53        
Sanguillen        c  2>3/g          k            5                                   
 Colbert          ph                                        8>53                     
Brett,G           3b   8          4>9          6>S            S                      
Tenace            1b   S            W            S.1-3        3                      
Cowens            rf   S.1-2        5/fl         4            S.1-2                  
 
 1: 54/f.B-2(e4/th) 
 
 
Sparkplugs           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
LeFlore           dh 1>S            S            53           S.3-H        S.1-3     
Collins           lf   S/b.1-2      W.1-2        S.2-H        Niekro,J     S.3-H;1-3 
                                                              W.1-2                  
Geronimo          cf   S.2-H;1-3    7            S.1-2        wp.2-3;1-2             
                                                              k                      
 Lowenstein       ph                                                       wp.1-2    
                                                                           W         
Burroughs         rf   note 1       S.2-H;1-3    643/gdp      HR.3-H;2-H   3/g       
Harrah            ss   6/L          63         6>53                                  
 Mason            ph                                          e2.B-1                 
Spencer           1b 2>9          4>43           43           43                     
Garrett,W         3b   7            5            63         8>43                     
Grote             c    53           43         7>e6.B-2                              
 Essian           pr                                          53                     
Mackanin          2b 3>9          5>D            8.2-3        S                      
 
 1: 643/gdp.3-H 
 
 
Royals           IN OUT ER                  Sparkplugs       IN OUT ER                  
Palmer           A1  D1  4 L 4-2            Reuss            A1  E1  2 W 2-1            
Niekro,J         D2  E4  3                  Sanders          E2  E5  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Royals            0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0     2 15  2    12  2
1976 Sparkplugs        2  0  1  0  1  0  4  1  x     9 13  1     7  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Lopes flied out to left (BBFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Concepcion lined out to center (CBBX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Jackson,Ro lined a single to shallow center (X)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Thomas,Da lined a single to left, Jackson,Ro to second 
                  (BFFX)
 0-0  2 12- 22  Morales,Je flied out to center (BBFCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  LeFlore lined a single to right center (BBFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 20  Collins bunted for a single, LeFlore to second 
                  (11Bb1BbpXb)
 0-0  0 12- 10  Geronimo grounded a single up the middle, LeFlore scored, 
                  Collins to third (BX)
 0-1  0 1-3 30  Burroughs grounded into a double play, Concepcion to 
                  Jackson,Ro to Tenace, Collins scored (BBBX)
 0-2  2 --- 01  Harrah lined out to short (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Royals batting
 0-2  0 --- 12  Sanguillen grounded out to first (CSBX)
 0-2  1 --- 22  Brett,G popped out to center (CSFBFBX)
 0-2  2 --- 12  Tenace lined a single to right (FSBX)
 0-2  2 1-- 31  Cowens lined a single to shallow right, Tenace to second 
                  (BBCBX)
 0-2  2 12- 00  Lopes grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-2  0 --- 20  Spencer flied out to right (BBX)
 0-2  1 --- 31  Garrett,W flied out to left (BBBCX)
 0-2  2 --- 32  Grote grounded out to third (BBCSBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Royals batting
 0-2  0 --- 00  Concepcion lined out to short (X)
 0-2  1 --- 00  Jackson,Ro grounded a single up the middle (X)
 0-2  1 1-- 12  Thomas,Da struck out (CSBS)
 0-2  2 1-- 11  Morales,Je lined a double down the right field line, 
                  Jackson,Ro to third (CBX)
 0-2  2 -23 02  Sanguillen struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-2  0 --- 21  Mackanin flied out to right (CBBX)
 0-2  1 --- 12  LeFlore lined a single to shallow center (BCSX)
 0-2  1 1-- 32  Collins walked, LeFlore to second (>FFBBBB)
 0-2  1 12- 20  Geronimo flied out to left (BBX)
 0-2  2 12- 01  Burroughs lined a single to left, LeFlore scored, Collins 
                  to third (CX)
 0-3  2 1-3 10  Harrah grounded out to short (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Royals batting
 0-3  0 --- 00  Brett,G flied out to right (X)
 0-3  1 --- 32  Tenace walked (BSFBBFB)
 0-3  1 1-- 10  Cowens popped out to third (BX)
 0-3  2 1-- 10  Lopes lined a single to shallow right, Tenace to second 
                  (BX)
 0-3  2 12- 10  Concepcion grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-3  0 --- 21  Spencer grounded out to second (CBBX)
 0-3  1 --- 00  Garrett,W popped out to third (X)
 0-3  2 --- 01  Grote grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Royals batting
 0-3  0 --- 10  Jackson,Ro lined a single to shallow center (BX)
 0-3  0 1-- 11  Thomas,Da grounded to third, forcing Jackson,Ro at 
                  second, Thomas,Da to second on an error by the second 
                  baseman Mackanin (CBX)
 0-3  1 -2- 00  Morales,Je flied out to center, Thomas,Da to third (X)
 0-3  2 --3 11  Sanguillen popped out to third (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-3  0 --- 22  Mackanin lined a double to right center (SBBSX)
 0-3  0 -2- 01  LeFlore grounded out to third (CX)
 0-3  1 -2- 01  Collins lined a single to right center, Mackanin scored 
                  (SX)
 0-4  1 1-- 12  Geronimo lined a single to left, Collins to second (CBSX)
 0-4  1 12- 22  Burroughs grounded into a double play, Concepcion to 
                  Jackson,Ro to Tenace (CBFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Royals batting
 0-4  0 --- 00  Brett,G lined a single to center (X)
 0-4  0 1-- 11  Tenace singled to right center, Brett,G to third (CBX)
 0-4  0 1-3 22  Cowens popped out to second (BFFBX)
 0-4  1 1-3 02  Lopes grounded into a double play, Mackanin to Harrah to 
                  Spencer (CFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-4  0 --- 32  Harrah grounded out to third (BBCCFFBX)
 0-4  1 --- 00  Spencer grounded out to second (X)
 0-4  2 --- 12  Garrett,W grounded out to short (BSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Royals batting
 0-4  0 --- 10  Concepcion lined a single to left (BX)
 0-4  0 1-- 00  Concepcion was caught stealing second (>S)
 0-4  1 --- 12  Jackson,Ro popped out to second (>S.BSX)
 0-4  2 --- 00  Thomas,Da homered deep to left (X)
 1-4  2 --- 12  Morales,Je grounded out to second (BCFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 1-4  0 --- 12  Grote to second on an error by the shortstop Concepcion 
                  (CBCX)
                Essian pinch running for Grote
 1-4  0 -2- 00  Mackanin flied out to center, Essian to third (X)
 1-4  1 --3 01  LeFlore reached on an infield single to second, Essian 
                  scored (CX)
                Niekro,J now pitching
 1-5  1 1-- 31  Collins walked, LeFlore to second (BBBCB)
 1-5  1 12- 01  Niekro,J threw a wild pitch, LeFlore to third, Collins to 
                  second (FB)
 1-5  1 -23 32  Geronimo struck out (FB.BCBFS)
 1-5  2 -23 21  Burroughs homered deep down the left-field line, LeFlore 
                  scored, Collins scored (BBCX)
                Mason pinch hitting for Harrah
 1-8  2 --- 20  Mason to first on an error by the catcher Sanguillen (BBX)
 1-8  2 1-- 21  Spencer grounded out to second (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Royals batting
                Mason moved to shortstop
                Essian moved to catcher
                Colbert pinch hitting for Sanguillen
 1-8  0 --- 12  Colbert grounded out to third (BSSX)
 1-8  1 --- 00  Brett,G reached on an infield single to first (X)
 1-8  1 1-- 22  Tenace popped out to first (BCCFBX)
 1-8  2 1-- 00  Cowens reached on an infield single to short, Brett,G to 
                  second (X)
 1-8  2 12- 00  Lopes lined a single to shallow left, Brett,G scored, 
                  Cowens to second (X)
                Sanders now pitching
 2-8  2 12- 10  Concepcion flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting
                Colbert moved to first base
                Tenace moved to catcher
 2-8  0 --- 10  Garrett,W grounded out to second (BX)
 2-8  1 --- 10  Essian grounded out to third (BX)
 2-8  2 --- 01  Mackanin lined a single to shallow center (CX)
 2-8  2 1-- 00  LeFlore singled to right center, Mackanin to third (X)
 2-8  2 1-3 12  Collins grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Mackanin scored, LeFlore to third (CCBX)
                Lowenstein pinch hitting for Geronimo
 2-9  2 1-3 10  Niekro,J threw a wild pitch, Collins to second (BB)
 2-9  2 -23 31  Lowenstein walked (BB.BCB)
 2-9  2 123 31  Burroughs grounded out to first (BBCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Royals batting
                Collins moved to center field
                Lowenstein moved to left field
 2-9  0 --- 11  Jackson,Ro grounded out to the catcher (CBX)
                Brohamer pinch hitting for Thomas,Da
 2-9  1 --- 10  Brohamer flied out to center (BX)
 2-9  2 --- 00  Morales,Je grounded out to third (X)