8/5/1976, SPK76-ROY76, Three Rivers Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Sparkplugs        0  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0     3  9  0     7  2
1976 Royals            0  0  3  0  4  0  1  0  x     8 11  1     3  1
 
Sparkplugs           AB  R  H BI   AVG    Royals               AB  R  H BI   AVG
LeFlore           dh  5  1  1  0  .336    Lopes             2b  4  2  1  0  .251
Geronimo          cf  4  1  1  1  .374    Concepcion        ss  4  2  2  0  .243
Harrah            ss  4  1  2  1  .274    Hairston          lf  2  1  1  1  .298
Burroughs         rf  4  0  1  1  .239     Grubb            ph  1  0  0  0  .294
Collins           lf  3  0  1  0  .333    Thomas,Da         dh  3  2  2  4  .429
Garrett,W         3b  4  0  1  0  .238     Hegan            ph  1  1  1  0  .249
Spencer           1b  4  0  1  0  .225    Sanguillen        c   4  0  2  1  .321
Essian            c   2  0  0  0  .245    Morales,Je        cf  4  0  1  0  .282
 Biittner         ph  0  0  0  0  .271    Jackson,Ro        3b  3  0  0  0  .263
 Grote            ph  2  0  0  0  .310     McBride          cf  0  0  0  0  .355
Dauer             2b  2  0  0  0  .063    Tenace            1b  2  0  0  0  .248
 Mackanin         ph  2  0  1  0  .231     Solaita          ph  1  0  0  0  .300
                     36  3  9  3           Brett,G          ph  1  0  0  0  .329
                                          Cowens            rf  3  0  1  0  .285
                                                               33  8 11  6
 
Sparkplugs                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Reuss            L 8-8           4.0 10  7  7  2  1  86  57  4.50
Monroe                           4.0  1  1  1  0  2  40  25  1.93
                                 8.0 11  8  8  2  3 126  82 
 
Royals                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Palmer           W 18-4          5.2  8  3  3  0  4  84  54  2.86
LaRoche          H 7             0.1  0  0  0  0  0   1   1  1.26
Campbell         S 11            3.0  1  0  0  1  0  32  18  2.83
                                 9.0  9  3  3  1  4 117  73 
 
SPK: Biittner batted for Essian in the 6th
     Grote batted for Biittner in the 6th
     Grote moved to c in the 6th
     Mackanin batted for Dauer in the 7th
     Mackanin moved to 2b in the 7th
ROY: Solaita batted for Tenace in the 6th
     Solaita moved to 1b in the 7th
     Grubb batted for Hairston in the 7th
     Hegan batted for Thomas,Da in the 7th
     Grubb moved to lf in the 8th
     Brett,G batted for Solaita in the 8th
     Grubb moved to 1b in the 9th
     Morales,Je moved to lf in the 9th
     McBride inserted at cf in the 9th
     Brett,G moved to 3b in the 9th
 
E-Concepcion. 2B-Geronimo(24), Burroughs(11), Mackanin(9), Concepcion(38). 
3B-Hegan(6). HR-Thomas,Da(4). RBI-Geronimo(40), Harrah(81), Burroughs(60), 
Hairston(13), Thomas,Da 4(12), Sanguillen(45). K-LeFlore, Spencer, Essian, 
Dauer, Lopes, Morales,Je, Jackson,Ro. BB-Collins, Hairston, Jackson,Ro. 
WP-Monroe. 
GWRBI: Hairston
Temperature: 79, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 7 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Sparkplugs        0  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0     3  9  0     7  2
1976 Royals            0  0  3  0  4  0  1  0  x     8 11  1     3  1
 
 
Sparkplugs           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
LeFlore           dh 1>53           S          5>k            9            63        
Geronimo          cf   43           D.1-H        9            53                     
Harrah            ss   S            S.2-H        63         8>63                     
Burroughs         rf   9            D.1-H      6>63           8                      
Collins           lf 2>63           S.2-3        13           W                      
Garrett,W         3b   31           43           S            54/f                   
Spencer           1b   43         4>k            S.1-2      9>e6.B-1                 
Essian            c  3>8            k                                                
 Biittner         ph                             LaRoche                             
 Grote            ph                             4            463/gdp                
Dauer             2b   k            9          7>Campbell                            
 Mackanin         ph                             9            D                      
 
 
Royals               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lopes             2b 1>43           64/f.B-1   5>S            k                      
Concepcion        ss   8            S.1-2        D.1-3      7>7                      
Hairston          lf   W            7.2-3        S.3-H;2-3                           
 Grubb            ph                                          3/fl                   
Thomas,Da         dh   31           HR.3-H;1-H   S.3-H;1-3                           
 Hegan            ph                                          T                      
Sanguillen        c  2>7            S            S.3-H;1-3    wp.3-H                 
                                                              63                     
Morales,Je        cf   S            7            Monroe     8>k                      
                                                 note 1                              
Jackson,Ro        3b   k          4>W            3/g          8                      
 McBride          cf                                                                 
Tenace            1b   7            8                                                
 Solaita          ph                           6>9                                   
 Brett,G          ph                                          43                     
Cowens            rf 3>S            43/gdp       3/fl                                
 
 1: 643/gdp.3-H 
 
 
Sparkplugs       IN OUT ER                  Royals           IN OUT ER                  
Reuss            A1  C5  7 L 8-8            Palmer           A1  C7  3 W 18-4           
Monroe           C6  D8  1                  LaRoche          C8  C8  0 H 7              
                                            Campbell         C9  E1  0 S 11             
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Sparkplugs        0  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0     3  9  0     7  2
1976 Royals            0  0  3  0  4  0  1  0  x     8 11  1     3  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  LeFlore grounded out to third (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Geronimo grounded out to second (CCBX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Harrah lined a single to shallow center (FCBBFBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Burroughs flied out to right (>FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Lopes grounded out to second (BCFBFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Concepcion lined out to center (FX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Hairston walked (BBBCCFFB)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Thomas,Da grounded out to first (BCCX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Collins grounded out to short (X)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Garrett,W grounded out to first (BFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Spencer grounded out to second (CBBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Sanguillen flied out to left (FBX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Morales,Je lined a single to left (CX)
 0-0  1 1-- 12  Jackson,Ro struck out (BSCFFS)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Tenace lined out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Essian flied out to center (X)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Dauer struck out (FFS)
 0-0  2 --- 20  LeFlore lined a single up the middle (BBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Geronimo grounded a double down the first base line, 
                  LeFlore scored (>FBX)
 1-0  2 -2- 12  Harrah lined a single between first and second, Geronimo 
                  scored (BFFX)
 2-0  2 1-- 22  Burroughs grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Harrah scored (CBCBX)
 3-0  2 -2- 12  Collins lined a single to center, Burroughs to third 
                  (BFSX)
 3-0  2 1-3 22  Garrett,W grounded out to second (CBBSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royals batting
 3-0  0 --- 10  Cowens grounded a single up the middle (BX)
 3-0  0 1-- 21  Lopes grounded to short, forcing Cowens at second, Lopes 
                  to first (CBBX)
 3-0  1 1-- 10  Concepcion reached on an infield single to second, Lopes 
                  to second (1BX)
 3-0  1 12- 00  Hairston flied out to left, Lopes to third (2X)
 3-0  2 1-3 00  Thomas,Da homered deep to left, Lopes scored, Concepcion 
                  scored (X)
 3-3  2 --- 01  Sanguillen lined a single to center (FX)
 3-3  2 1-- 22  Morales,Je popped out to left (FFBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 3-3  0 --- 02  Spencer struck out (CFS)
 3-3  1 --- 32  Essian struck out (BBBCSS)
 3-3  2 --- 00  Dauer flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Royals batting
 3-3  0 --- 31  Jackson,Ro walked (BBBCB)
 3-3  0 1-- 11  Tenace flied out to center (BSX)
 3-3  1 1-- 01  Cowens grounded into a double play, Dauer to Spencer (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 3-3  0 --- 02  LeFlore struck out (FSS)
 3-3  1 --- 10  Geronimo flied out to right (BX)
 3-3  2 --- 32  Harrah grounded out to short (CBFBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Royals batting
 3-3  0 --- 32  Lopes lined a single down the right field line (CBBFBX)
 3-3  0 1-- 22  Concepcion lined a double to right center, Lopes to third 
                  (Bp1CSBX)
 3-3  0 -23 32  Hairston lined a single to shallow left, Lopes scored, 
                  Concepcion to third (SBBBSX)
 3-4  0 1-3 12  Thomas,Da lined a single to right center, Concepcion 
                  scored, Hairston to third (FBFFFX)
 3-5  0 1-3 01  Sanguillen grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Hairston scored, Thomas,Da to third (FX)
                Monroe now pitching
 3-6  0 1-3 10  Morales,Je grounded into a double play, Harrah to Dauer 
                  to Spencer, Thomas,Da scored (BX)
 3-7  2 --- 00  Jackson,Ro grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting
 3-7  0 --- 20  Burroughs grounded out to short (BBX)
 3-7  1 --- 00  Collins grounded out to the mound (X)
 3-7  2 --- 10  Garrett,W lined a single to shallow center (BX)
 3-7  2 1-- 00  Spencer lined a single up the middle, Garrett,W to second 
                  (X)
                Biittner pinch hitting for Essian
                LaRoche now pitching
                Grote pinch hitting for Biittner
 3-7  2 12- 00  Grote popped out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Royals batting
                Grote moved to catcher
                Solaita pinch hitting for Tenace
 3-7  0 --- 31  Solaita flied out to right (BBFBX)
 3-7  1 --- 10  Cowens popped out to first (BX)
 3-7  2 --- 22  Lopes struck out (FCBBC)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting
                Solaita moved to first base
                Campbell now pitching
                Mackanin pinch hitting for Dauer
 3-7  0 --- 00  Mackanin flied out to right (X)
 3-7  1 --- 31  LeFlore flied out to right (BCBBX)
 3-7  2 --- 10  Geronimo grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Royals batting
                Mackanin moved to second base
 3-7  0 --- 12  Concepcion flied out to left (FBFX)
                Grubb pinch hitting for Hairston
 3-7  1 --- 00  Grubb popped out to first (X)
                Hegan pinch hitting for Thomas,Da
 3-7  2 --- 20  Hegan tripled deep to center (BBX)
 3-7  2 --3 00  Monroe threw a wild pitch, Hegan scored (B)
 3-8  2 --- 12  Sanguillen grounded out to short (B.FCX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting
                Grubb moved to left field
 3-8  0 --- 10  Harrah grounded out to short (BX)
 3-8  1 --- 22  Burroughs lined out to center (BCFBX)
 3-8  2 --- 31  Collins walked (CBBBB)
 3-8  2 1-- 10  Garrett,W grounded to third, forcing Collins at second 
                  (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Royals batting
 3-8  0 --- 02  Morales,Je struck out (CFS)
 3-8  1 --- 21  Jackson,Ro flied out to center (BBFX)
                Brett,G pinch hitting for Solaita
 3-8  2 --- 22  Brett,G grounded out to second (CBFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting
                Grubb moved to first base
                Morales,Je moved to left field
                McBride now playing center field
                Brett,G moved to third base
 3-8  0 --- 01  Spencer to first on an error by the shortstop Concepcion 
                  (CX)
 3-8  0 1-- 01  Grote grounded into a double play, Lopes to Concepcion to 
                  Grubb (FX)
 3-8  2 --- 21  Mackanin lined a double to right center (BBCX)
 3-8  2 -2- 01  LeFlore grounded out to short (SX)