9/4/1976, FOR76-ROY76, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Fortress 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 7 1 1976 Royals 0 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 x 11 12 0 11 1 Fortress AB R H BI AVG Royals AB R H BI AVG Wagner ss 5 0 1 1 .216 Brett,G 3b 6 1 2 3 .326 Robinson,Br 3b 3 0 0 1 .185 Solaita 1b 0 0 0 0 .313 Zisk dh 4 0 1 1 .292 Jackson,Ro 2b 5 1 2 3 .276 Griffey rf 3 0 2 0 .349 McBride cf 3 0 1 0 .377 Goodson 1b 3 0 0 0 .356 Morales,Je ph 1 0 1 0 .274 Kusick ph 1 0 0 0 .245 Baldwin,B dh 3 1 0 0 .333 Robinson,Bi cf 4 0 1 0 .307 Thomas,Da ph 1 1 1 1 .431 Doyle 2b 2 1 0 0 .254 Boisclair rf 2 1 1 0 .283 Paciorek lf 4 1 1 0 .259 Cowens ph 2 1 1 0 .286 Alexander,G c 2 1 0 0 .196 Concepcion ss 3 1 0 0 .249 McMullen ph 0 0 0 0 .201 Fairly 1b 1 1 0 0 .347 31 3 6 3 Ramirez ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Sanguillen c 0 0 0 0 .301 Lopes ph 1 1 1 0 .266 Tenace c 3 1 1 1 .246 Dwyer lf 1 1 1 1 .154 Hairston ph 1 0 0 2 .299 34 11 12 11 Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Messersmith L 14-11 4.2 7 8 8 8 5 117 60 4.04 Lindblad 3.1 5 3 2 3 3 65 35 4.60 8.0 12 11 10 11 8 182 95 Royals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Singer W 9-8 5.0 4 3 3 5 3 97 55 4.51 Flanagan H 1 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 37 26 4.43 Niekro,J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 19 13 4.91 9.0 6 3 3 5 6 153 94 FOR: Kusick batted for Goodson in the 8th Kusick moved to 1b in the 8th McMullen batted for Alexander,G in the 9th ROY: Thomas,Da batted for Baldwin,B in the 6th Cowens batted for Boisclair in the 6th Ramirez batted for Fairly in the 6th Hairston batted for Dwyer in the 6th Cowens moved to rf in the 7th Sanguillen inserted at c in the 7th Tenace moved to 1b in the 7th Hairston moved to lf in the 7th Morales,Je batted for McBride in the 7th Morales,Je moved to cf in the 8th Lopes batted for Sanguillen in the 8th Solaita inserted at 1b in the 9th Jackson,Ro moved to 3b in the 9th Lopes moved to 2b in the 9th Tenace moved to c in the 9th E-Wagner. 2B-Zisk(31), Griffey(17), Robinson,Bi(22), Jackson,Ro(19), Dwyer(2), Cowens(20), Lopes(9). 3B-Boisclair(5). HR-Jackson,Ro(2), Thomas,Da(6). RBI-Wagner(4), Robinson,Br(8), Zisk(111), Brett,G 3(59), Jackson,Ro 3(22), Tenace(53), Dwyer(1), Thomas,Da(17), Hairston 2(16). CS-Griffey. K-Wagner, Robinson,Br, Goodson, Robinson,Bi, Paciorek, Kusick, Brett,G 3, McBride, Baldwin,B, Boisclair, Fairly, Tenace. BB-Robinson,Br, Griffey, Doyle 2, Alexander,G, McBride, Boisclair, Concepcion 2, Fairly 2, Tenace 2, Dwyer 2, Thomas,Da. SF-Hairston. HBP-McMullen. PB-Alexander,G. HB-Niekro,J. GWRBI: Brett,G Temperature: 67, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 5 MPH. 9/4/1976, FOR76-ROY76, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Fortress 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 7 1 1976 Royals 0 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 x 11 12 0 11 1 Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Wagner ss 1>S 43 note 1 63 k Robinson,Br 3b k W 43.3-H;2-3 43 Zisk dh 63/gdp 9 D.3-H 8>7 Griffey rf 2>W 4>S 7 D Goodson 1b k CS2(26) 6>Flanagan 8 7 Kusick ph k Robinson,Bi cf k 5/L D 8 Doyle 2b W.1-2 5>W 9.2-3 9>Niekro,J 8 Paciorek lf 13 S.1-2 63 k Alexander,G c 3>6/L W.2-3;1-2 7>13 McMullen ph HBP 1: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2 Royals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Brett,G 3b 1>k k note 1 note 2 k Solaita 1b Jackson,Ro 2b 3/g 7.2-3 43 HR.2-H;1-H 7>D.Bx3(765) McBride cf e6.B-1 IW 5>S Lindblad k Morales,Je ph S Baldwin,B dh k 8 46/f.B-1 Thomas,Da ph 6>HR W.1-2 Boisclair rf 2>T 4>k W.1-2 Cowens ph D note 3 Concepcion ss note 4 W 63.2-3;1-2 W 43 Fairly 1b W k W Ramirez ph note 5 Sanguillen c Lopes ph 8>D Tenace c 3/g S.1-3 note 6 W.1-2 pb.2-3 k Dwyer lf 3>D W.1-2 note 7 Hairston ph note 8 3/g.3-H 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 3: 15/f.1-2;B-1 4: 5/ldp.3x3(5) 5: 4/f.2-3;B-1 6: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 7: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 8: 7/SF.3-H;2-3 Fortress -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Wagner ss Robinson,Br 3b Zisk dh Griffey rf Goodson 1b Kusick ph Robinson,Bi cf Doyle 2b Paciorek lf Alexander,G c McMullen ph Royals -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Brett,G 3b 43 Solaita 1b Jackson,Ro 2b McBride cf Morales,Je ph Baldwin,B dh Thomas,Da ph Boisclair rf Cowens ph Concepcion ss Fairly 1b Ramirez ph Sanguillen c Lopes ph Tenace c Dwyer lf Hairston ph Fortress IN OUT ER Royals IN OUT ER Messersmith A1 D2 8 L 14-11 Singer A1 C4 3 W 9-8 Lindblad D3 F1 2 Flanagan C5 D6 0 H 1 Niekro,J D7 E1 0 9/4/1976, FOR76-ROY76, Three Rivers Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Fortress 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 7 1 1976 Royals 0 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 x 11 12 0 11 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Wagner lined a single to shallow left (CBFX) 0-0 0 1-- 02 Robinson,Br struck out (SCFC) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Zisk grounded into a double play, Concepcion to Fairly (BBCFFFBFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royals batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Brett,G struck out (BCCFBS) 0-0 1 --- 11 Jackson,Ro grounded out to first (BFX) 0-0 2 --- 31 McBride to first on an error by the shortstop Wagner (BFBBX) 0-0 2 1-- 02 Baldwin,B struck out (CFS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Griffey walked (BBCBB) 0-0 0 1-- 32 Goodson struck out (CBCBBFFS) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Robinson,Bi struck out (BBSSBS) 0-0 2 1-- 30 Doyle walked, Griffey to second (BBBB) 0-0 2 12- 12 Paciorek grounded out to the mound (CFBFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royals batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Boisclair lined a triple to right center (CX) 0-0 0 --3 10 Concepcion lined into a double play, Robinson,Br unassisted, Boisclair out at third (BX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Fairly walked (CBBBSB) 0-0 2 1-- 20 Tenace grounded out to first (BBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Alexander,G lined out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 11 Wagner grounded out to second (SBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Robinson,Br walked (BBBCCB) 0-0 2 1-- 21 Zisk flied out to right (FBBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royals batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Dwyer doubled deep to left center (FFBX) 0-0 0 -2- 02 Brett,G struck out (FSS) 0-0 1 -2- 11 Jackson,Ro flied out to left, Dwyer to third (BSX) 0-0 2 --3 30 McBride was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-0 2 1-3 11 Baldwin,B flied out to center (FBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Griffey reached on an infield single to short (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Griffey was caught stealing second (>B) 0-0 1 --- 11 Goodson flied out to center (>B.FX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Robinson,Bi lined out to third (FSFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royals batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Boisclair struck out (CCBS) 0-0 1 --- 32 Concepcion walked (BBSFBFB) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Fairly struck out (SSBS) 0-0 2 1-- 02 Tenace grounded a single between first and second, Concepcion to third (FFX) 0-0 2 1-3 32 Dwyer walked, Tenace to second (BCCBB>B) 0-0 2 123 22 Brett,G lined a single to shallow left, Concepcion scored, Tenace to third, Dwyer to second (BSBFFX) 0-1 2 123 20 Jackson,Ro grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Fortress batting 0-1 0 --- 32 Doyle walked (SBCFBFBB) 0-1 0 1-- 11 Paciorek lined a single to shallow left, Doyle to second (BFX) 0-1 0 12- 30 Alexander,G walked, Doyle to third, Paciorek to second (BBBB) 0-1 0 123 00 Wagner grounded out to second, Doyle scored, Paciorek to third, Alexander,G to second (X) 1-1 1 -23 00 Robinson,Br grounded out to second, Paciorek scored, Alexander,G to third (X) 2-1 2 --3 32 Zisk doubled deep to right center, Alexander,G scored (FBBBFX) 3-1 2 -2- 22 Griffey flied out to left (CBBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royals batting 3-1 0 --- 21 McBride lined a single to left center (BBFX) 3-1 0 1-- 22 Baldwin,B grounded to second, forcing McBride at second, Baldwin,B to first (CBBSX) 3-1 1 1-- 30 Boisclair walked, Baldwin,B to second (BBBB) 3-1 1 12- 02 Concepcion grounded out to short, Baldwin,B to third, Boisclair to second (SFX) 3-1 2 -23 31 Fairly walked (BCBBB) 3-1 2 123 30 Tenace walked, Baldwin,B scored, Boisclair to third, Fairly to second (BBBB) 3-2 2 123 31 Dwyer walked, Boisclair scored, Fairly to third, Tenace to second (BBBCB) 3-3 2 123 00 Brett,G grounded a single between first and second, Fairly scored, Tenace scored, Dwyer to second (X) 3-5 2 12- 32 Jackson,Ro homered deep to left center, Dwyer scored, Brett,G scored (BFBBS>X) Lindblad now pitching 3-8 2 --- 02 McBride struck out (CFS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Fortress batting Flanagan now pitching 3-8 0 --- 01 Goodson flied out to left (FX) 3-8 1 --- 22 Robinson,Bi doubled deep to right center (CBBSX) 3-8 1 -2- 12 Doyle flied out to right, Robinson,Bi to third (CCBFX) 3-8 2 --3 01 Paciorek grounded out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royals batting Thomas,Da pinch hitting for Baldwin,B 3-8 0 --- 20 Thomas,Da homered deep to left (BBX) Cowens pinch hitting for Boisclair 3-9 0 --- 32 Cowens grounded a double down the first base line (CBBFBFX) 3-9 0 -2- 31 Concepcion walked (BBCBB) Ramirez pinch hitting for Fairly 3-9 0 12- 11 Ramirez grounded to second, forcing Concepcion at second, Cowens to third, Ramirez to first (CBX) 3-9 1 1-3 30 Tenace walked, Ramirez to second (BBBB) Hairston pinch hitting for Dwyer 3-9 1 123 00 Hairston hit a sacrifice fly to left, Cowens scored, Ramirez to third (X) 3-10 2 1-3 12 Brett,G struck out (BCFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Fortress batting Cowens moved to right field Sanguillen now playing catcher Tenace moved to first base Hairston moved to left field 3-10 0 --- 11 Alexander,G grounded out to the mound (FBX) 3-10 1 --- 20 Wagner grounded out to short (BBX) 3-10 2 --- 00 Robinson,Br grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royals batting 3-10 0 --- 01 Jackson,Ro lined a double to left center, Jackson,Ro out at third (CX) Morales,Je pinch hitting for McBride 3-10 1 --- 32 Morales,Je grounded a single between third and short (BFBBFX) 3-10 1 1-- 31 Thomas,Da walked, Morales,Je to second (FBBBB) 3-10 1 12- 01 Cowens grounded to the mound, forcing Morales,Je at third, Thomas,Da to second, Cowens to first (CX) 3-10 2 12- 21 Concepcion grounded out to second (BFBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Fortress batting Morales,Je moved to center field 3-10 0 --- 12 Zisk flied out to left (BCFX) 3-10 1 --- 32 Griffey lined a double to left center (BBSCBFX) Kusick pinch hitting for Goodson 3-10 1 -2- 12 Kusick struck out (BCSS) 3-10 2 -2- 00 Robinson,Bi flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royals batting Kusick moved to first base Lopes pinch hitting for Sanguillen 3-10 0 --- 10 Lopes grounded a double down the third base line (BX) 3-10 0 -2- 00 Alexander,G allowed a passed ball, Lopes to third (B) 3-10 0 --3 32 Tenace struck out (B.BCBFS) 3-10 1 --3 01 Hairston grounded out to first, Lopes scored (CX) 3-11 2 --- 22 Brett,G grounded out to second (CBCBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Fortress batting Solaita now playing first base Jackson,Ro moved to third base Lopes moved to second base Tenace moved to catcher Niekro,J now pitching 3-11 0 --- 22 Doyle flied out to center (BBFFFX) 3-11 1 --- 12 Paciorek struck out (FCBS) McMullen pinch hitting for Alexander,G 3-11 2 --- 02 McMullen was hit by a pitch (FFFH) 3-11 2 1-- 22 Wagner struck out (CBFBS)