9/24/1976, SPK76-CRU76, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 11 4 10 1 1976 Cruisers 4 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 x 13 14 0 12 2 Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Cruisers AB R H BI AVG Alomar 2b 5 1 1 2 .230 Randolph 2b 5 3 1 0 .295 Harrah 3b 1 0 0 0 .261 Downing,B dh 5 3 3 1 .278 Garrett,W ph 1 0 0 0 .229 Muser ph 1 0 0 0 .256 Thornton lf 4 0 0 0 .205 Nettles 3b 5 2 3 6 .285 Biittner ph 1 0 0 0 .256 Stanley,M 1b 5 1 2 3 .315 Burroughs rf 5 1 2 1 .249 Wohlford lf 4 1 1 1 .234 Grote dh 2 1 1 0 .299 Piniella rf 2 0 0 0 .243 Haney pr 0 0 0 0 .217 Unser ph 2 0 0 0 .279 Spencer 1b 5 1 2 0 .236 Melendez cf 5 1 2 1 .208 Geronimo cf 4 0 2 1 .375 Kendall c 3 1 1 0 .317 Mason ss 0 0 0 0 .190 DeJesus pr 0 0 0 0 .208 Dauer ph 4 1 1 0 .125 Davis,B c 0 1 0 0 .263 Essian c 4 0 2 1 .240 Metzger,R ss 4 0 1 0 .222 36 5 11 5 41 13 14 12 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Augustine L 7-10 1.0 2 4 2 2 0 33 19 4.16 Barr,S 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 42 29 6.35 Monroe 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 30 12 4.67 Hanna 1.0 3 4 0 1 1 29 17 6.35 Moose 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 11 8 6.29 Capilla 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 17 11 1.59 Camp 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 21 13 7.04 8.0 14 13 7 7 6 183 109 Cruisers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Splittorff W 6-15 5.1 9 4 4 4 1 88 55 5.60 Bacsik H 1 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 29 16 6.10 Bare 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 26 16 4.53 Albury 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 5.86 9.0 11 5 5 6 2 146 89 SPK: Dauer batted for Mason in the 3rd Alomar moved to ss in the 3rd Dauer moved to 2b in the 3rd Garrett,W batted for Harrah in the 9th Biittner batted for Thornton in the 9th Haney ran for Grote in the 9th CRU: Unser batted for Piniella in the 6th DeJesus ran for Kendall in the 6th Unser moved to cf in the 7th Melendez moved to rf in the 7th Davis,B inserted at c in the 7th Muser batted for Downing,B in the 8th E-Mason 3, Hanna. 2B-Geronimo(30), Nettles(27), Stanley,M(31). HR-Alomar(1), Burroughs(19), Nettles(38). RBI-Alomar 2(18), Burroughs(78), Geronimo(61), Essian(2), Downing,B(32), Nettles 6(124), Stanley,M 3(30), Wohlford(31), Melendez(8). K-Burroughs, Essian, Randolph, Downing,B, Nettles, Stanley,M, Piniella, Melendez. BB-Harrah 3, Grote 3, Randolph, Nettles, Stanley,M, Wohlford, Piniella, Kendall, Davis,B. HBP-Metzger,R. HB-Camp. WP-Augustine. GWRBI: Stanley,M Temperature: 83, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 8 MPH. 9/24/1976, SPK76-CRU76, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 11 4 10 1 1976 Cruisers 4 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 x 13 14 0 12 2 Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Alomar 2b 1>7 HR.1-H 3 Bacsik 53 8 Harrah 3b W W W.1-2 43 Garrett,W ph 9>43 Thornton lf 53.1-2 63.1-2 note 1 7>7 Biittner ph 63 Burroughs rf 4/L 8 k S HR Grote dh 2>8 4>S 6>W W.1-2 W Haney pr Spencer 1b S 543/gdp S.1-3 13.2-3;1-2 Albury 6/L Geronimo cf 543/gdp D S.3-H;1-2 7 Mason ss Dauer ph 3>S 63 43.2-3;1-2 8>Bare 63 Essian c 4 5>S S.3-H;2-3 k 1: 64/f.2-3;B-1 Cruisers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Randolph 2b 1>W 3/fl 4>43 note 1 7>S Downing,B dh 8 k S S.3-H;1-3 S.1-3 Muser ph Nettles 3b W.1-2 e6.1-2;B-1 D.1-H HR.3-H;1-H Capilla k Stanley,M 1b S.2-H;1-3 6 53 W D.3-H;1-H Wohlford lf note 2 3>S W 9 8 Piniella rf wp.3-H;1-2 W.1-2 k 6>Moose 8.2-3 Unser ph 3/g 8 Melendez cf S.3-H Monroe 5>Hanna 7 8>Camp note 3 k S Kendall c 3/g W 3e1.B-1 S DeJesus pr Davis,B c W.1-2 Metzger,R ss 2>Barr,S 46/f S.1-2 3/L note 4 e6.B-1 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 2: e6.3-H;1-3;B-1 3: 643/gdp.2-3 4: HBP.2-3;1-2 Sparkplugs -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Alomar 2b Harrah 3b Garrett,W ph Thornton lf Biittner ph Burroughs rf Grote dh Haney pr Spencer 1b Geronimo cf Mason ss Dauer ph Essian c Cruisers -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Randolph 2b k Downing,B dh Muser ph 3/L Nettles 3b note 1 Stanley,M 1b k Wohlford lf Piniella rf Unser ph Melendez cf Kendall c DeJesus pr Davis,B c Metzger,R ss 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Cruisers IN OUT ER Augustine A1 A8 2 L 7-10 Splittorff A1 C9 4 W 6-15 Barr,S A9 B6 0 Bacsik D1 D7 0 H 1 Monroe B7 C6 1 Bare D8 E5 1 Hanna C7 D5 0 Albury E6 E6 0 Moose D6 E2 2 Capilla E3 E6 0 Camp E7 F4 2 9/24/1976, SPK76-CRU76, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 11 4 10 1 1976 Cruisers 4 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 x 13 14 0 12 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Alomar flied out to left (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Harrah walked (BCFBFBB) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Thornton grounded out to third, Harrah to second (X) 0-0 2 -2- 01 Burroughs lined out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cruisers batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Randolph walked (CBFBFBFB) 0-0 0 1-- 22 Downing,B popped out to center (1BBSCX) 0-0 1 1-- 30 Nettles walked, Randolph to second (1BBBB) 0-0 1 12- 12 Stanley,M lined a single to shallow right, Randolph scored, Nettles to third (FBCFX) 0-1 1 1-3 00 Nettles scored, Stanley,M to third, Wohlford to first on an error by the shortstop Mason (X) 0-2 1 1-3 01 Augustine threw a wild pitch, Stanley,M scored, Wohlford to second (FB) 0-3 1 -2- 12 Piniella flied out to center, Wohlford to third (FB.FFX) 0-3 2 --3 00 Melendez grounded a single up the middle, Wohlford scored (X) 0-4 2 1-- 21 Kendall grounded out to first (CBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-4 0 --- 00 Grote flied out to center (X) 0-4 1 --- 00 Spencer reached on an infield single to first (X) 0-4 1 1-- 21 Geronimo grounded into a double play, Nettles to Randolph to Stanley,M (FBBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cruisers batting Barr,S now pitching 0-4 0 --- 32 Metzger,R to first on an error by the shortstop Mason (CBBFFBX) 0-4 0 1-- 10 Randolph popped out to first (BX) 0-4 1 1-- 22 Downing,B struck out (BFFFBFS) 0-4 2 1-- 02 Metzger,R to second, Nettles to first on an error by the shortstop Mason (FCX) 0-4 2 12- 12 Stanley,M popped out to short (BCFFFFFFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting Dauer pinch hitting for Mason 0-4 0 --- 11 Dauer lined a single to shallow left (BFX) 0-4 0 1-- 11 Essian popped out to second (BCX) 0-4 1 1-- 10 Alomar homered deep to right center, Dauer scored (BX) 2-4 1 --- 32 Harrah walked (CBFBFBB) 2-4 1 1-- 22 Thornton grounded out to short, Harrah to second (CFFBBX) 2-4 2 -2- 01 Burroughs flied out to center (FX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cruisers batting Alomar moved to shortstop Dauer moved to second base 2-4 0 --- 22 Wohlford lined a single to right (FFFBFFBX) 2-4 0 1-- 32 Piniella walked, Wohlford to second (FBCBBB) Monroe now pitching 2-4 0 12- 00 Melendez grounded into a double play, Alomar to Dauer to Spencer, Wohlford to third (X) 2-4 2 --3 31 Kendall walked (BSBBB) 2-4 2 1-3 20 Metzger,R grounded to second, forcing Kendall at second (BBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 2-4 0 --- 10 Grote grounded a single between first and second (BX) 2-4 0 1-- 02 Spencer grounded into a double play, Nettles to Randolph to Stanley,M (SFX) 2-4 2 --- 10 Geronimo lined a double to left center (BX) 2-4 2 -2- 11 Dauer grounded out to short (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cruisers batting 2-4 0 --- 00 Randolph grounded out to second (X) 2-4 1 --- 31 Downing,B lined a single to left (BFBBX) 2-4 1 1-- 10 Nettles lined a double to right center, Downing,B scored (BX) 2-5 1 -2- 11 Stanley,M grounded out to third (BSX) 2-5 2 -2- 30 Wohlford walked (BBBB) 2-5 2 12- 32 Piniella struck out (BSBFB>S) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 2-5 0 --- 32 Essian grounded a single between first and second (SBFBFFBFX) 2-5 0 1-- 10 Alomar popped out to first (BX) 2-5 1 1-- 32 Harrah walked, Essian to second (BBCFFBB) 2-5 1 12- 20 Thornton grounded to short, forcing Harrah at second, Essian to third, Thornton to first (BBX) 2-5 2 1-3 02 Burroughs struck out (FFS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cruisers batting Hanna now pitching 2-5 0 --- 22 Melendez struck out (BFSBS) 2-5 1 --- 00 Kendall to first on an error by the pitcher Hanna (X) 2-5 1 1-- 22 Metzger,R lined a single between third and short, Kendall to second (FBFFBX) 2-5 1 12- 20 Randolph grounded to second, forcing Metzger,R at second, Kendall to third, Randolph to first (BBX) 2-5 2 1-3 00 Downing,B lined a single to right center, Kendall scored, Randolph to third (X) 2-6 2 1-3 01 Nettles homered deep to right, Randolph scored, Downing,B scored (CX) 2-9 2 --- 31 Stanley,M walked (BCBBB) 2-9 2 1-- 22 Wohlford flied out to right (BBFFFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting 2-9 0 --- 32 Grote walked (CFBBBB) 2-9 0 1-- 00 Spencer lined a single to left center, Grote to third (X) 2-9 0 1-3 00 Geronimo lined a single to left, Grote scored, Spencer to second (X) 3-9 0 12- 02 Dauer grounded out to second, Spencer to third, Geronimo to second (CFX) 3-9 1 -23 00 Essian lined a single to shallow center, Spencer scored, Geronimo to third (X) Bacsik now pitching 4-9 1 1-3 20 Alomar flied out to center (BBX) 4-9 2 1-3 22 Harrah grounded out to second (BBFSFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cruisers batting Moose now pitching Unser pinch hitting for Piniella 4-9 0 --- 10 Unser grounded out to first (BX) 4-9 1 --- 02 Melendez flied out to left (SSX) 4-9 2 --- 00 Kendall grounded a single up the middle (X) DeJesus pinch running for Kendall 4-9 2 1-- 00 Metzger,R lined out to first (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting Unser moved to center field Melendez moved to right field Davis,B now playing catcher 4-9 0 --- 20 Thornton popped out to left (BBX) 4-9 1 --- 10 Burroughs grounded a single between first and second (BX) 4-9 1 1-- 31 Grote walked, Burroughs to second (CBBBB) 4-9 1 12- 22 Spencer grounded out to the mound, Burroughs to third, Grote to second (FFBFBFX) 4-9 2 -23 02 Geronimo flied out to left (CFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cruisers batting 4-9 0 --- 00 Randolph lined a single to right (X) 4-9 0 1-- 20 Downing,B lined a single down the right field line, Randolph to third (BBX) Capilla now pitching 4-9 0 1-3 32 Nettles struck out (CCBFBBS) 4-9 1 1-3 01 Stanley,M lined a double to left center, Randolph scored, Downing,B scored (FX) 4-11 1 -2- 12 Wohlford flied out to center (2FFBX) 4-11 2 -2- 21 Unser popped out to center (BBCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting Bare now pitching 4-11 0 --- 01 Dauer grounded out to short (CX) 4-11 1 --- 02 Essian struck out (CFS) 4-11 2 --- 21 Alomar grounded out to third (BSBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cruisers batting Camp now pitching 4-11 0 --- 10 Melendez lined a single to shallow right (BX) 4-11 0 1-- 32 Davis,B walked, Melendez to second (B+1CBFBB) 4-11 0 12- 02 Metzger,R was hit by a pitch, Melendez to third, Davis,B to second (CSH) 4-11 0 123 12 Randolph struck out (BFFS) Muser pinch hitting for Downing,B 4-11 1 123 00 Muser lined out to first (X) 4-11 2 123 00 Nettles grounded a single between first and second, Melendez scored, Davis,B scored, Metzger,R to third (X) 4-13 2 1-3 12 Stanley,M struck out (SBSS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting Garrett,W pinch hitting for Harrah 4-13 0 --- 10 Garrett,W grounded out to second (BX) Biittner pinch hitting for Thornton 4-13 1 --- 11 Biittner grounded out to short (BFX) 4-13 2 --- 22 Burroughs homered deep down the left-field line (BBFFFFX) 5-13 2 --- 31 Grote walked (BBFBB) Albury now pitching Haney pinch running for Grote 5-13 2 1-- 11 Spencer lined out to short (CBX)