9/22/1976, SPK76-FOR76, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 7 0 1976 Fortress 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 2 3 0 4 2 Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Fortress AB R H BI AVG LeFlore dh 4 0 1 0 .350 Bowa ss 4 0 0 0 .216 Collins lf 4 0 1 0 .312 Goodson 3b 3 0 0 0 .302 Geronimo cf 4 0 1 0 .373 Bailey ph 1 0 0 0 .308 Harrah ss 4 0 2 0 .262 Robinson,Br 3b 0 0 0 0 .199 Burroughs rf 3 0 1 0 .247 Davis,W cf 4 0 0 0 .280 Lowenstein pr 0 0 0 0 .214 Zisk lf 3 1 2 0 .304 Grote c 3 0 1 0 .297 Griffey rf 3 1 1 2 .346 Garrett,W 3b 3 0 0 0 .231 Foote c 3 0 0 0 .247 Haney ph 1 0 0 0 .220 McCovey dh 3 0 0 0 .211 Spencer 1b 3 0 0 0 .236 Freed 1b 3 0 0 0 .125 Mackanin 2b 2 0 0 0 .253 Bannister 2b 2 0 0 0 .254 Essian ph 1 0 0 0 .233 29 2 3 2 Alomar 2b 0 0 0 0 .231 32 0 7 0 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Montefusco L 14-8 8.0 3 2 2 1 5 118 79 3.04 8.0 3 2 2 1 5 118 79 Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Barr,J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 17 12 3.28 Carroll W 5-5 7.2 4 0 0 0 3 83 51 2.82 Twitchell 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 4.02 Lindblad S 6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4.22 9.0 7 0 0 0 4 107 66 SPK: Essian batted for Mackanin in the 8th Alomar inserted at 2b in the 8th Lowenstein ran for Burroughs in the 9th Haney batted for Garrett,W in the 9th FOR: Bailey batted for Goodson in the 8th Robinson,Br inserted at 3b in the 9th E-Harrah, Garrett,W. 2B-Collins(20), Geronimo(29), Harrah(29), Zisk(37). HR-Griffey(7). RBI-Griffey 2(73). SB-Zisk(3). K-LeFlore, Collins 2, Burroughs, Goodson, Foote 3, Freed. BB-Bannister. HBP-Burroughs, Grote. HB-Carroll 2. GWRBI: Griffey Jim Barr was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 57, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from right at 16 MPH, Rain Delays: 44 and 65 minutes. 9/22/1976, SPK76-FOR76, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 7 0 1976 Fortress 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 2 3 0 4 2 Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ LeFlore dh 1>k 43 S 9 Collins lf D 4>k k 9>8 Geronimo cf 9.2-3 53 7>D 8 Harrah ss 63 43 S.2-3 D Burroughs rf 2>S 5>43 k HBP Lowenstein pr Grote c Carroll HBP note 1 Twitchell 143/gdp S.2-3;1-2 Garrett,W 3b 43 163/gdp 8 Lindblad Haney ph 53 Spencer 1b 3>43 6>63 8>7 Mackanin 2b 43 7 Essian ph 7 Alomar 2b 1: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1 Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Bowa ss 1>43 43.1-2 13 8>53 Goodson 3b 63 3/g.2-3 k(23) Bailey ph 3/fl Robinson,Br 3b Davis,W cf 63 63 6>e6.B-2 163 Zisk lf 2>D 4>S 7 Griffey rf HR.2-H 3 63.2-3 Foote c k SB2 k k McCovey dh 1/L e5.2-3;B-1 7>8 Freed 1b 8 k 8 Bannister 2b 3>W 5>8 3/g Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Fortress IN OUT ER Montefusco A1 D3 2 L 14-8 Barr,J A1 A5 0 Carroll A6 D5 0 W 5-5 Twitchell D6 D6 0 Lindblad D7 D7 0 S 6 9/22/1976, SPK76-FOR76, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 7 0 1976 Fortress 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 2 3 0 4 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 12 LeFlore struck out (FFBFS) 0-0 1 --- 11 Collins doubled deep down the left-field line (BFX) 0-0 1 -2- 22 Geronimo flied out to right, Collins to third (CBBFX) 0-0 2 --3 11 Harrah grounded out to short (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Bowa grounded out to second (FBBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Goodson grounded out to short (X) 0-0 2 --- 32 Davis,W grounded out to short (FBBSBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Burroughs grounded a single between first and second (X) Game delayed by rain for 65 minutes Barr,J left the game after a rain delay Carroll now pitching 0-0 0 1-- 00 Grote grounded into a double play, Carroll to Bannister to Freed (X) 0-0 2 --- 10 Garrett,W grounded out to second (BX) Started raining ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Zisk doubled deep down the left-field line (CSFFBBX) 0-0 0 -2- 22 Griffey homered deep to right, Zisk scored (CBFBX) 0-2 0 --- 32 Foote struck out (BBBCSS) 0-2 1 --- 10 McCovey lined out to the mound (BX) 0-2 2 --- 12 Freed flied out to center (BCSX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-2 0 --- 10 Spencer grounded out to second (BX) 0-2 1 --- 21 Mackanin grounded out to second (CBBX) 0-2 2 --- 32 LeFlore grounded out to second (CBBSBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting 0-2 0 --- 32 Bannister walked (BBCFBFB) 0-2 0 1-- 00 Bowa grounded out to second, Bannister to second (11>X) 0-2 1 -2- 02 Goodson grounded out to first, Bannister to third (2CCFX) 0-2 2 --3 00 Davis,W grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-2 0 --- 12 Collins struck out (BCFFC) 0-2 1 --- 22 Geronimo grounded out to third (BBFSX) 0-2 2 --- 21 Harrah grounded out to second (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Fortress batting 0-2 0 --- 22 Zisk grounded a single up the middle (CBBSX) 0-2 0 1-- 12 Griffey popped out to first (BCFX) 0-2 1 1-- 10 Zisk stole second (B>C) 0-2 1 -2- 22 Foote struck out (B>C.BCS) 0-2 2 -2- 10 Zisk to third, McCovey to first on an error by the third baseman Garrett,W (BX) 0-2 2 1-3 12 Freed struck out (SBSS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Burroughs grounded out to second (X) 0-2 1 --- 12 Grote was hit by a pitch (FFBH) 0-2 1 1-- 20 Garrett,W grounded into a double play, Carroll to Bowa to Freed (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Fortress batting 0-2 0 --- 10 Bannister flied out to center (BX) 0-2 1 --- 12 Bowa grounded out to the mound (CCFBFX) 0-2 2 --- 12 Goodson struck out, Grote to Spencer (CSBFS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-2 0 --- 01 Spencer grounded out to short (FX) 0-2 1 --- 11 Mackanin flied out to left (SBX) 0-2 2 --- 32 LeFlore lined a single to right (BFBBCX) 0-2 2 1-- 22 Collins struck out (FFBBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Fortress batting 0-2 0 --- 01 Davis,W to second on an error by the shortstop Harrah (CX) 0-2 0 -2- 02 Zisk popped out to left (CSX) 0-2 1 -2- 01 Griffey grounded out to short, Davis,W to third (CX) 0-2 2 --3 02 Foote struck out (CFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-2 0 --- 10 Geronimo grounded a double down the third base line (BX) 0-2 0 -2- 10 Harrah lined a single to right, Geronimo to third (BX) 0-2 0 1-3 12 Burroughs struck out (>F11FBFS) 0-2 1 1-3 00 Grote grounded to third, Geronimo out at home, Harrah to second, Grote to first (1>X) 0-2 2 12- 10 Garrett,W flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Fortress batting 0-2 0 --- 11 McCovey flied out to center (CBX) 0-2 1 --- 10 Freed flied out to center (BX) 0-2 2 --- 22 Bannister grounded out to first (FBCBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-2 0 --- 10 Spencer lined out to left (BX) Essian pinch hitting for Mackanin 0-2 1 --- 21 Essian flied out to left (CBBX) 0-2 2 --- 11 LeFlore flied out to right (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Fortress batting Alomar now playing second base 0-2 0 --- 31 Bowa grounded out to third (CBBBX) Bailey pinch hitting for Goodson 0-2 1 --- 22 Bailey popped out to first (CBFFBFFX) 0-2 2 --- 21 Davis,W grounded out to the mound (BBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting Robinson,Br now playing third base 0-2 0 --- 00 Collins lined out to center (X) 0-2 1 --- 10 Geronimo flied out to center (BX) 0-2 2 --- 01 Harrah doubled down the right field line and shallow (CX) 0-2 2 -2- 02 Burroughs was hit by a pitch (CFH) Twitchell now pitching Lowenstein pinch running for Burroughs 0-2 2 12- 21 Grote grounded a single between third and short, Harrah to third, Lowenstein to second (C+1BBX) Lindblad now pitching Haney pinch hitting for Garrett,W 0-2 2 123 20 Haney grounded out to third (BBX)