9/25/1976, SPK76-CRU76, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 9 0 10 0 1976 Cruisers 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 x 4 6 0 3 1 Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Cruisers AB R H BI AVG Lowenstein lf 4 0 1 0 .222 Randolph 2b 4 1 2 0 .297 Biittner dh 3 0 0 0 .253 Downing,B c 4 0 0 0 .274 Alomar ph 2 1 1 0 .233 Nettles 3b 3 0 0 0 .284 Geronimo cf 4 0 2 1 .376 Stanley,M cf 3 2 2 3 .320 Harrah ss 4 0 1 0 .261 Unser ph 1 0 0 0 .278 Burroughs rf 3 1 1 0 .250 Wohlford lf 3 1 1 1 .235 Grote c 4 0 0 0 .295 Piniella dh 3 0 1 0 .244 Garrett,W 3b 3 1 2 0 .232 Howard,D 1b 3 0 0 0 .348 Spencer 1b 4 0 1 2 .236 Melendez rf 3 0 0 0 .200 Mackanin 2b 4 0 0 0 .251 Metzger,R ss 3 0 0 0 .221 35 3 9 3 30 4 6 4 Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Reuss L 11-10 7.0 6 4 4 0 4 83 55 4.40 Gossage 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 24 15 4.49 8.0 6 4 4 1 6 107 70 Cruisers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Christenson W 9-12 5.2 7 2 2 5 1 101 56 4.76 Albury H 4 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 22 14 5.68 Kern S 16 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 33 22 3.81 9.0 9 3 3 5 5 156 92 SPK: Alomar batted for Biittner in the 6th CRU: Unser batted for Stanley,M in the 8th Unser moved to cf in the 9th 2B-Lowenstein(9), Geronimo(31), Randolph(15). 3B-Geronimo(21), Garrett,W(4). HR-Stanley,M 2(4), Wohlford(3). RBI-Geronimo(62), Spencer 2(62), Stanley,M 3(33), Wohlford(32). SB-Lowenstein(5). K-Geronimo, Harrah, Spencer, Mackanin 2, Downing,B 3, Howard,D 2, Unser. BB-Lowenstein, Geronimo, Harrah, Burroughs, Garrett,W, Nettles. GWRBI: Stanley,M Temperature: 83, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 11 MPH. 9/25/1976, SPK76-CRU76, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 9 0 10 0 1976 Cruisers 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 x 4 6 0 3 1 Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Lowenstein lf 1>63 3>W 5>53 D 13 Biittner dh 53 SB2 8 Albury 8.2-3 Alomar ph 31 S Geronimo cf D 9 W 7>k T.1-H Harrah ss 63 W S.1-3 53 k Burroughs rf 2>S 43 W.1-2 7 Grote c 5 4>43 8 8>Kern 9 Garrett,W 3b W.1-2 S 6>T 63 Spencer 1b S.2-H;1-2 9 43.3-H k Mackanin 2b note 1 k 4 9>k 1: 4/ldp.2x2(4) Cruisers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Randolph 2b 1>D 3>63 S 8>Gossage 53 Downing,B c 63 k k k Nettles 3b 8.2-3 7 6>9 W Stanley,M cf HR.3-H 4>43 HR Unser ph k Wohlford lf HR 53 31 Piniella dh 3/g S 7 Howard,D 1b 2>k k 7>53 Melendez rf 4/L 5>43 7 Metzger,R ss 13 63 7 Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Cruisers IN OUT ER Reuss A1 C9 4 L 11-10 Christenson A1 D1 2 W 9-12 Gossage D1 D4 0 Albury D2 D5 0 H 4 Kern D6 E4 1 S 16 9/25/1976, SPK76-CRU76, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Sparkplugs 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 9 0 10 0 1976 Cruisers 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 x 4 6 0 3 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Lowenstein grounded out to short (BX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Biittner grounded out to third (BCBX) 0-0 2 --- 12 Geronimo lined a double to right center (CBSX) 0-0 2 -2- 21 Harrah grounded out to short (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cruisers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Randolph doubled deep to left center (X) 0-0 0 -2- 31 Downing,B grounded out to short (2BBBCX) 0-0 1 -2- 21 Nettles flied out to center, Randolph to third (BBSX) 0-0 2 --3 10 Stanley,M homered deep to left, Randolph scored (BX) 0-2 2 --- 20 Wohlford homered deep down the left-field line (BBX) 0-3 2 --- 12 Piniella grounded out to first (CBFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting 0-3 0 --- 01 Burroughs lined a single up the middle (FX) 0-3 0 1-- 00 Grote popped out to third (X) 0-3 1 1-- 30 Garrett,W walked, Burroughs to second (BBBB) 0-3 1 12- 00 Spencer lined a single up the middle, Burroughs scored, Garrett,W to second (X) 1-3 1 12- 00 Mackanin lined into a double play, Randolph unassisted, Garrett,W out at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cruisers batting 1-3 0 --- 32 Howard,D struck out (FBBBSS) 1-3 1 --- 11 Melendez lined out to second (BSX) 1-3 2 --- 11 Metzger,R grounded out to the mound (BCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-3 0 --- 30 Lowenstein walked (BBBB) 1-3 0 1-- 00 Lowenstein stole second (1>S) 1-3 0 -2- 32 Biittner lined out to center, Lowenstein to third (1>S.BBFFBFFX) 1-3 1 --3 00 Geronimo flied out to right (X) 1-3 2 --3 32 Harrah walked (BBBCFB) 1-3 2 1-3 12 Burroughs grounded out to second (CBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cruisers batting 1-3 0 --- 11 Randolph grounded out to short (CBX) 1-3 1 --- 32 Downing,B struck out (BBFBFS) 1-3 2 --- 00 Nettles flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-3 0 --- 11 Grote grounded out to second (CBX) 1-3 1 --- 32 Garrett,W lined a single down the left field line (SBBCBX) 1-3 1 1-- 21 Spencer flied out to right (CBBX) 1-3 2 1-- 02 Mackanin struck out (SCC) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cruisers batting 1-3 0 --- 11 Stanley,M grounded out to second (BFX) 1-3 1 --- 00 Wohlford grounded out to third (X) 1-3 2 --- 02 Piniella lined a single to left center (SFFX) 1-3 2 1-- 12 Howard,D struck out (SBCS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-3 0 --- 00 Lowenstein grounded out to third (X) 1-3 1 --- 12 Biittner flied out to center (CFBX) 1-3 2 --- 32 Geronimo walked (FCBBBB) 1-3 2 1-- 01 Harrah lined a single to shallow center, Geronimo to third (1CX) 1-3 2 1-3 30 Burroughs walked, Harrah to second (BBBB) 1-3 2 123 32 Grote flied out to center (CBBFB>F>F>X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cruisers batting 1-3 0 --- 12 Melendez grounded out to second (BFSX) 1-3 1 --- 11 Metzger,R grounded out to short (BFX) 1-3 2 --- 00 Randolph grounded a single between first and second (X) 1-3 2 1-- 02 Downing,B struck out (SFC) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting 1-3 0 --- 32 Garrett,W tripled deep to right center (CSBFBFBX) 1-3 0 --3 00 Spencer grounded out to second, Garrett,W scored (X) 2-3 1 --- 10 Mackanin popped out to second (BX) 2-3 2 --- 10 Lowenstein doubled deep down the right field line (BX) Albury now pitching Alomar pinch hitting for Biittner 2-3 2 -2- 12 Alomar grounded out to first (SSFBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cruisers batting 2-3 0 --- 20 Nettles flied out to right (BBX) 2-3 1 --- 01 Stanley,M homered deep to left (CX) 2-4 1 --- 12 Wohlford grounded out to first (SBFX) 2-4 2 --- 00 Piniella flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting 2-4 0 --- 32 Geronimo struck out (BSCBFBFS) 2-4 1 --- 22 Harrah grounded out to third (BSSBX) 2-4 2 --- 21 Burroughs flied out to left (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cruisers batting 2-4 0 --- 22 Howard,D grounded out to third (SBFBX) 2-4 1 --- 10 Melendez flied out to left (BX) 2-4 2 --- 01 Metzger,R flied out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting Kern now pitching 2-4 0 --- 10 Grote flied out to right (BX) 2-4 1 --- 22 Garrett,W grounded out to short (BSFBX) 2-4 2 --- 12 Spencer struck out (SCFBC) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cruisers batting Gossage now pitching 2-4 0 --- 11 Randolph grounded out to third (CBX) 2-4 1 --- 12 Downing,B struck out (CBFS) 2-4 2 --- 32 Nettles walked (BBBCFFFB) Unser pinch hitting for Stanley,M 2-4 2 1-- 32 Unser struck out (CSBFFFBB>S) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting Unser moved to center field 2-4 0 --- 12 Mackanin struck out (BCSS) 2-4 1 --- 12 Lowenstein grounded out to the mound (SSBX) 2-4 2 --- 12 Alomar grounded a single between third and short (BFCX) 2-4 2 1-- 11 Geronimo tripled deep to right center, Alomar scored (1BSX) 3-4 2 --3 32 Harrah struck out (BFBBCS)