5/6/1976, CRU76-SPK76, Fulton County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Cruisers 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 7 13 1 8 0 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 x 8 12 1 7 1 Cruisers AB R H BI AVG Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Randolph 2b 4 1 1 1 .260 LeFlore dh 5 2 2 1 .311 Valentine,E rf 5 2 2 1 .244 Collins lf 5 3 4 3 .416 Cooper 1b 5 1 2 1 .257 Geronimo cf 5 0 1 0 .379 Nettles 3b 4 0 1 1 .287 Burroughs rf 2 1 1 1 .289 Powell dh 5 1 1 1 .217 Thomas,De pr 0 0 0 0 .191 Kendall c 5 1 1 0 .296 Harrah ss 4 0 0 1 .200 Unser cf 4 0 1 0 .283 Spencer 1b 4 0 1 1 .197 Piniella lf 4 1 2 1 .205 Garrett,W 3b 3 0 1 0 .237 Wohlford lf 0 0 0 0 .258 Essian ph 1 0 0 0 .250 Metzger,R ss 4 0 2 1 .160 Grote c 2 0 0 0 .239 40 7 13 7 Biittner ph 1 0 1 0 .233 Lowenstein pr 0 1 0 0 .130 Mackanin 2b 4 1 1 1 .244 36 8 12 8 Cruisers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Stone 6.0 7 4 4 2 1 104 59 1.50 Albury H 1 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 22 14 6.75 Kern BS 3, L 2-3 0.2 3 3 3 0 2 20 13 4.57 8.0 12 8 8 3 3 146 86 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Jenkins 6.0 9 6 5 1 2 94 71 3.88 Sanders 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 15 10 7.07 Murphy,T W 1-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 14 10 5.40 Dal Canton H 4 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 19 9 5.00 Marshall S 3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 7.07 9.0 13 7 6 2 3 144 101 CRU: Wohlford inserted at lf in the 8th SPK: Thomas,De ran for Burroughs in the 7th Thomas,De moved to rf in the 8th Essian batted for Garrett,W in the 8th Biittner batted for Grote in the 8th Lowenstein ran for Biittner in the 8th Thomas,De moved to 2b in the 9th Essian moved to c in the 9th Lowenstein moved to rf in the 9th Mackanin moved to 3b in the 9th E-Metzger,R, Mackanin. 2B-Cooper(2), Unser(5), Metzger,R(2), Collins 2(8). 3B-Piniella(4). HR-Valentine,E(2), LeFlore(1), Collins(3), Burroughs(6), Mackanin(3). RBI-Randolph(6), Valentine,E(6), Cooper(14), Nettles(28), Powell(13), Piniella(9), Metzger,R(7), LeFlore(16), Collins 3(15), Burroughs(14), Harrah(27), Spencer(9), Mackanin(7). K-Unser, Piniella, Metzger,R, LeFlore, Geronimo, Mackanin. BB-Randolph, Nettles, Burroughs 2, Grote. GWRBI: Collins Temperature: 72, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 17 MPH, Rain Delays: 47 minutes. 5/6/1976, CRU76-SPK76, Fulton County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Cruisers 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 7 13 1 8 0 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 x 8 12 1 7 1 Cruisers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Randolph 2b 1>9 S.3-H;2-3 43 7>W 6 Valentine,E rf HR 7 5>63 S.1-3 9>Dal Canton 9 Cooper 1b 8 3>63 4 Sanders D S.3-H;1-3 Nettles 3b S 7 43 53.3-H;1-2 W Powell dh 6 8 6>e4.B-2 8.2-3 S.2-H;1-2 Kendall c 2>S 4>63 63.2-3 5/fl Marshall 643/gdp Unser cf D.1-3 k 13 8>Murphy,T 7 Piniella lf 13 T S.3-H k Wohlford lf Metzger,R ss 8 D.3-H k S Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ LeFlore dh 1>53 3>53 HR k S.1-2 Collins lf D S 63 7>Albury HR.2-H;1-H D Geronimo cf 8.2-3 S.1-3 5>53 7 k Burroughs rf 9 W.1-2 HR W Thomas,De pr Harrah ss 2>e6.B-1 note 1 53 9.2-3 Spencer 1b 9 3/g 43 note 2 Garrett,W 3b 53.1-2 4>8 6>S Essian ph 8>6/L Grote c W 8 8 Kern Biittner ph S Lowenstein pr Mackanin 2b 9 HR 46/f.B-1 k 1: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;1x3(85) Cruisers IN OUT ER Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Stone A1 D1 4 Jenkins A1 D2 5 Albury D2 D7 1 H 1 Sanders D3 D6 0 Kern D8 E3 3 BS 3, L 2-3 Murphy,T D7 E1 0 W 1-1 Dal Canton E2 E5 1 H 4 Marshall E6 E6 0 S 3 5/6/1976, CRU76-SPK76, Fulton County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Cruisers 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 7 13 1 8 0 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 x 8 12 1 7 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Cruisers batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Randolph flied out to right (CFX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Valentine,E homered deep down the left-field line (SX) 1-0 1 --- 21 Cooper flied out to center (BFBX) 1-0 2 --- 00 Nettles lined a single to right center (X) 1-0 2 1-- 00 Powell popped out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-0 0 --- 00 LeFlore grounded out to third (X) 1-0 1 --- 21 Collins grounded a double down the first base line (BFBX) 1-0 1 -2- 00 Geronimo flied out to center, Collins to third (X) 1-0 2 --3 00 Burroughs flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Cruisers batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Kendall reached on an infield single to third (FBBX) 1-0 0 1-- 12 Unser lined a double to left center, Kendall to third (FbFbBFX) 1-0 0 -23 10 Piniella grounded out to the mound (BX) 1-0 1 -23 31 Metzger,R flied out to center (FBBBX) 1-0 2 -23 02 Randolph reached on an infield single to short, Kendall scored, Unser to third (CFX) 2-0 2 1-3 12 Valentine,E popped out to left (BSFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Harrah to first on an error by the shortstop Metzger,R (BSCBX) 2-0 0 1-- 11 Spencer flied out to right (BCX) 2-0 1 1-- 10 Garrett,W grounded out to third, Harrah to second (BX) 2-0 2 -2- 30 Grote walked (BBBB) 2-0 2 12- 21 Mackanin popped out to right (CBBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Cruisers batting 2-0 0 --- 01 Cooper grounded out to short (CX) 2-0 1 --- 21 Nettles flied out to left (SBBX) 2-0 2 --- 22 Powell flied out to center (FBSBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting 2-0 0 --- 22 LeFlore grounded out to third (BFSFBX) 2-0 1 --- 01 Collins grounded a single up the middle (CX) 2-0 1 1-- 11 Geronimo singled to right center, Collins to third (1CBX) 2-0 1 1-3 31 Burroughs walked, Geronimo to second (1CBBBB) 2-0 1 123 12 Harrah grounded out to second, Collins scored, Geronimo to third, Burroughs to second (CSBX) 2-1 2 -23 12 Spencer grounded out to first (CFBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Cruisers batting 2-1 0 --- 00 Kendall grounded out to short (X) 2-1 1 --- 02 Unser struck out (CSFFS) 2-1 2 --- 00 Piniella tripled deep to right center (X) 2-1 2 --3 00 Metzger,R grounded a double down the first base line, Piniella scored (X) 3-1 2 -2- 01 Randolph grounded out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 3-1 0 --- 31 Garrett,W flied out to center (BBCBX) 3-1 1 --- 20 Grote flied out to center (BBX) 3-1 2 --- 32 Mackanin homered deep to left center (FFFBBBFFFX) 3-2 2 --- 22 LeFlore homered deep to left (BFFBX) 3-3 2 --- 11 Collins grounded out to short (BCX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Cruisers batting 3-3 0 --- 02 Valentine,E grounded out to short (CSX) 3-3 1 --- 00 Cooper popped out to second (X) 3-3 2 --- 01 Nettles grounded out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 3-3 0 --- 10 Geronimo grounded out to third (BX) 3-3 1 --- 21 Burroughs homered deep down the left-field line (BFBX) 3-4 1 --- 32 Harrah grounded out to third (CFBFBBFX) 3-4 2 --- 31 Spencer grounded out to second (FBBBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Cruisers batting 3-4 0 --- 31 Powell to second on an error by the second baseman Mackanin (BCBBX) 3-4 0 -2- 02 Kendall grounded out to short, Powell to third (CFFX) 3-4 1 --3 00 Unser grounded out to the mound (X) 3-4 2 --3 12 Piniella lined a single to shallow left, Powell scored (CBCX) 4-4 2 1-- 12 Metzger,R struck out (CSBFS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting 4-4 0 --- 00 Garrett,W lined a single to shallow left (X) 4-4 0 1-- 10 Grote flied out to center (BX) 4-4 1 1-- 00 Mackanin grounded to second, forcing Garrett,W at second, Mackanin to first (X) 4-4 2 1-- 32 LeFlore struck out (BCSBB>S) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Cruisers batting 4-4 0 --- 32 Randolph walked (CFBBBFFB) 4-4 0 1-- 02 Valentine,E lined a single to right center, Randolph to third (11C>FFFX) Sanders now pitching 4-4 0 1-3 00 Cooper lined a single down the right field line, Randolph scored, Valentine,E to third (X) 5-4 0 1-3 22 Nettles grounded out to third, Valentine,E scored, Cooper to second (BBFFFX) 6-4 1 -2- 11 Powell flied out to center, Cooper to third (BCX) 6-4 2 --3 22 Kendall popped out to third (FBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting Albury now pitching 6-4 0 --- 11 Collins doubled deep to right (BCX) 6-4 0 -2- 01 Geronimo flied out to left (CX) 6-4 1 -2- 32 Burroughs walked (BCFBBB) Thomas,De pinch running for Burroughs 6-4 1 12- 00 Harrah flied out to right, Collins to third (X) 6-4 2 1-3 01 Spencer singled to shallow center, Collins scored, Thomas,De out at third (SX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Cruisers batting Thomas,De moved to right field Murphy,T now pitching 6-5 0 --- 11 Unser flied out to left (BSX) 6-5 1 --- 22 Piniella struck out (BFBSFFC) 6-5 2 --- 10 Metzger,R lined a single between first and second (BX) 6-5 2 1-- 01 Randolph popped out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting Essian pinch hitting for Garrett,W 6-5 0 --- 32 Essian lined out to short (CBBBFFFX) Wohlford now playing left field Kern now pitching Biittner pinch hitting for Grote 6-5 1 --- 01 Biittner lined a single to shallow center (CX) Lowenstein pinch running for Biittner 6-5 1 1-- 02 Mackanin struck out (CSS) 6-5 2 1-- 22 LeFlore lined a single to shallow center, Lowenstein to second (SBCBX) 6-5 2 12- 31 Collins homered deep to right, Lowenstein scored, LeFlore scored (BCBBX) 6-8 2 --- 22 Geronimo struck out (CBFBS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Cruisers batting Thomas,De moved to second base Essian moved to catcher Lowenstein moved to right field Mackanin moved to third base Dal Canton now pitching 6-8 0 --- 32 Valentine,E flied out to right (CBSBFBX) 6-8 1 --- 01 Cooper doubled deep to right (CX) Started raining 6-8 1 -2- 31 Nettles walked (BFBBB) 6-8 1 12- 31 Powell grounded a single between first and second, Cooper scored, Nettles to second (BBBCX) Marshall now pitching 7-8 1 12- 10 Kendall grounded into a double play, Harrah to Thomas,De to Spencer (BX)