8/1/1976, SPK76-ROY76, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 5 1 2 1 1976 Royals 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 x 9 11 1 7 0 Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Royals AB R H BI AVG LeFlore dh 3 0 0 0 .334 Brett,G 3b 2 0 0 0 .331 Spencer ph 1 0 0 0 .228 Jackson,Ro ph 2 1 1 0 .271 Geronimo cf 4 1 1 0 .378 Brohamer 2b 2 1 1 0 .296 Harrah ss 4 1 1 1 .268 Lopes ph 2 0 0 0 .253 Burroughs rf 3 0 0 1 .241 McBride cf 3 1 1 1 .358 Garrett,W 3b 4 1 1 1 .238 Morales,Je ph 2 0 1 1 .290 Grote c 4 0 1 0 .316 Grubb lf 5 2 2 2 .297 Biittner 1b 2 1 0 0 .271 Sanguillen c 4 1 1 0 .323 Thornton ph 1 0 0 0 .207 Tenace c 0 0 0 0 .252 Lowenstein lf 3 0 1 0 .209 Hegan dh 2 1 1 1 .237 Dauer 2b 3 0 0 1 .000 Thomas,Da ph 1 1 0 0 .413 32 4 5 4 Cowens rf 3 1 2 1 .289 Concepcion ss 4 0 0 1 .244 Solaita 1b 2 0 1 2 .292 Hairston ph 1 0 0 0 .297 35 9 11 9 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Gossage L 6-7 1.0 5 4 4 0 1 21 13 4.72 Monroe 3.0 0 0 0 2 0 43 23 1.69 Augustine 1.0 1 3 2 1 0 10 6 4.71 Hanna 3.0 5 2 2 2 3 60 33 6.00 8.0 11 9 8 5 4 134 75 Royals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Palmer W 17-4 7.0 3 2 1 0 6 95 62 2.81 Campbell 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 11 7 2.94 Lockwood 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 20 14 2.27 9.0 5 4 3 0 6 126 83 SPK: Thornton batted for Biittner in the 7th Thornton moved to 1b in the 7th Spencer batted for LeFlore in the 8th ROY: Lopes batted for Brohamer in the 5th Lopes moved to 2b in the 6th Thomas,Da batted for Hegan in the 6th Jackson,Ro batted for Brett,G in the 6th Jackson,Ro moved to 3b in the 7th Morales,Je batted for McBride in the 7th Morales,Je moved to cf in the 8th Tenace inserted at c in the 8th Hairston batted for Solaita in the 8th Grubb moved to 1b in the 9th Hairston moved to lf in the 9th E-Biittner, Brohamer. 2B-Lowenstein(5). 3B-Harrah(3), McBride(4), Cowens(4), Jackson,Ro(1). HR-Garrett,W(8), Grubb(8), Hegan(7). RBI-Harrah(77), Burroughs(57), Garrett,W(47), Dauer(1), McBride(30), Grubb 2(53), Hegan(28), Cowens(47), Concepcion(58), Solaita 2(48), Morales,Je(36). K-LeFlore 2, Harrah, Burroughs, Garrett,W, Grote, Sanguillen, Concepcion, Thomas,Da, Jackson,Ro. BB-Brett,G, Cowens, Solaita, Lopes, Thomas,Da. SF-Burroughs. WP-Monroe. GWRBI: McBride Rich Gossage was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 74, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from left at 8 MPH, Rain Delays: 58 minutes. 8/1/1976, SPK76-ROY76, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 5 1 2 1 1976 Royals 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 x 9 11 1 7 0 Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ LeFlore dh 1>7 k k Spencer ph 63 Geronimo cf 2/fl 4>7 6>6/L 9>Lockwood S Harrah ss 63 7 k T.1-H Burroughs rf 2>5/fl k 63 7/SF.3-H Garrett,W 3b 9 5>HR 7>k 63 Grote c S 53 k 31 Biittner 1b 7 e4.B-1 Thornton ph 6 Lowenstein lf 3>7 D.1-3 8>Campbell 9 Dauer 2b 7 63.3-H 63 Royals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Brett,G 3b 1>8 13.1-2 5>W Jackson,Ro ph k T Brohamer 2b S wp.2-3 Augustine note 1 Lopes ph 643/gdp 63 W McBride cf T.1-H 43 53 Morales,Je ph 7>S 63.3-H;1-2 Grubb lf HR.3-H 3>13 6>e3.B-1 S.1-2 53 Sanguillen c k 13 S.1-2 note 2 Tenace c Hegan dh HR 9 Thomas,Da ph W.2-3;1-2 k Cowens rf T 4>8 Hanna W.1-2 note 3 Concepcion ss 9 13 note 4 k Solaita 1b 2>Monroe 8 S.3-H;2-H W Hairston ph 8>6/fl 1: 52/b.3xH;B-1 2: 54/f.2-3;B-1 3: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2 Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Royals IN OUT ER Gossage A1 A8 4 L 6-7 Palmer A1 C7 1 W 17-4 Monroe A9 C1 0 Campbell C8 D1 0 Augustine C2 C6 2 Lockwood D2 D6 2 Hanna C7 E4 2 8/1/1976, SPK76-ROY76, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 5 1 2 1 1976 Royals 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 x 9 11 1 7 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 22 LeFlore flied out to left (BCBSX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Geronimo popped out to the catcher (BSFFX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Harrah grounded out to short (SX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royals batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Brett,G lined out to center (BX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Brohamer reached on an infield single to first (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 McBride lined a triple to left center, Brohamer scored (X) 0-1 1 --3 31 Grubb homered deep down the right field line, McBride scored (BBBCX) 0-3 1 --- 02 Sanguillen struck out (CCS) 0-3 2 --- 01 Hegan homered deep to right center (CX) 0-4 2 --- 21 Cowens tripled deep to left center (BFBX) 0-4 2 --3 10 Concepcion flied out to right (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-4 0 --- 32 Burroughs popped out to third (CBCBFBFX) 0-4 1 --- 10 Garrett,W popped out to right (BX) 0-4 2 --- 12 Grote lined a single to shallow left (CCBX) 0-4 2 1-- 00 Biittner flied out to left (X) Game delayed by rain for 58 minutes Gossage left the game after a rain delay ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royals batting Monroe now pitching 0-4 0 --- 32 Solaita walked (BBCFBB) 0-4 0 1-- 22 Brett,G grounded out to the mound, Solaita to second (FBFBX) 0-4 1 -2- 00 Monroe threw a wild pitch, Solaita to third (B) 0-4 1 --3 10 Brohamer bunted into an out to third, Solaita out at home, Brohamer to first (B.Xb) 0-4 2 1-- 12 McBride grounded out to second (CBFFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-4 0 --- 12 Lowenstein flied out to left (FFFFFBFX) 0-4 1 --- 11 Dauer flied out to left (FBX) 0-4 2 --- 22 LeFlore struck out (CSBBS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royals batting 0-4 0 --- 10 Grubb grounded out to the mound (BX) 0-4 1 --- 22 Sanguillen grounded out to the mound (CBBFX) 0-4 2 --- 11 Hegan flied out to right (BCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-4 0 --- 12 Geronimo flied out to left (BFCX) 0-4 1 --- 10 Harrah flied out to left (BX) 0-4 2 --- 12 Burroughs struck out (CBSS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royals batting 0-4 0 --- 12 Cowens flied out to center (CCBX) 0-4 1 --- 00 Concepcion grounded out to the mound (X) 0-4 2 --- 32 Solaita lined out to center (BFBCBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-4 0 --- 20 Garrett,W homered deep to right (BBX) 1-4 0 --- 21 Grote grounded out to third (BCBX) 1-4 1 --- 00 Biittner to first on an error by the second baseman Brohamer (X) 1-4 1 1-- 00 Lowenstein grounded a double down the third base line, Biittner to third (X) 1-4 1 -23 01 Dauer grounded out to short, Biittner scored (FX) 2-4 2 -2- 22 LeFlore struck out (BCBCS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royals batting 2-4 0 --- 30 Brett,G walked (BBBB) Augustine now pitching Lopes pinch hitting for Brohamer 2-4 0 1-- 00 Lopes grounded into a double play, Harrah to Dauer to Biittner (X) 2-4 2 --- 00 McBride grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting Lopes moved to second base 2-4 0 --- 31 Geronimo lined out to short (BBBCX) 2-4 1 --- 12 Harrah struck out (CSBS) 2-4 2 --- 01 Burroughs grounded out to short (SX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royals batting 2-4 0 --- 00 Grubb to first on an error by the first baseman Biittner (X) 2-4 0 1-- 01 Sanguillen lined a single to shallow left, Grubb to second (FX) Thomas,Da pinch hitting for Hegan 2-4 0 12- 31 Thomas,Da walked, Grubb to third, Sanguillen to second (CBBBB) Hanna now pitching 2-4 0 123 32 Cowens lined a single to shallow left, Grubb scored, Sanguillen to third, Thomas,Da to second (BBCCBFFX) 2-5 0 123 00 Concepcion grounded out to second, Sanguillen scored, Thomas,Da to third, Cowens to second (X) 2-6 1 -23 11 Solaita grounded a single between first and second, Thomas,Da scored, Cowens scored (CBX) Jackson,Ro pinch hitting for Brett,G 2-8 1 1-- 22 Jackson,Ro struck out (BFBCC) 2-8 2 1-- 21 Lopes grounded out to short (BSBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting Jackson,Ro moved to third base 2-8 0 --- 32 Garrett,W struck out (BBFFBS) 2-8 1 --- 32 Grote struck out (BBBCFS) Thornton pinch hitting for Biittner 2-8 2 --- 20 Thornton popped out to short (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royals batting Thornton moved to first base Morales,Je pinch hitting for McBride 2-8 0 --- 11 Morales,Je lined a single to left (BCX) 2-8 0 1-- 31 Grubb lined a single to shallow right, Morales,Je to second (CBBBX) 2-8 0 12- 31 Sanguillen grounded to third, forcing Grubb at second, Morales,Je to third, Sanguillen to first (BBBCX) 2-8 1 1-3 02 Thomas,Da struck out (CSS) 2-8 2 1-3 30 Cowens walked, Sanguillen to second (BBBB) 2-8 2 123 12 Concepcion struck out (BFFS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting Morales,Je moved to center field Tenace now playing catcher Campbell now pitching 2-8 0 --- 11 Lowenstein flied out to right (CBX) 2-8 1 --- 12 Dauer grounded out to short (BCCX) Spencer pinch hitting for LeFlore 2-8 2 --- 21 Spencer grounded out to short (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royals batting Hairston pinch hitting for Solaita 2-8 0 --- 10 Hairston popped out to short (BX) 2-8 1 --- 01 Jackson,Ro tripled deep to right center (CX) 2-8 1 --3 31 Lopes walked (CBBBB) 2-8 1 1-3 00 Morales,Je grounded out to short, Jackson,Ro scored, Lopes to second (X) 2-9 2 -2- 22 Grubb grounded out to third (FBFBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting Grubb moved to first base Hairston moved to left field Lockwood now pitching 2-9 0 --- 01 Geronimo lined a single to right center (CX) 2-9 0 1-- 22 Harrah lined a triple to left center, Geronimo scored (BSSBX) 3-9 0 --3 12 Burroughs hit a sacrifice fly to left, Harrah scored (CCBX) 4-9 1 --- 22 Garrett,W grounded out to short (BCBFX) 4-9 2 --- 12 Grote grounded out to first (BCCX)