9/20/1977, SPK77-FOR77, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1977 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 10 0
1977 Fortress 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 x 10 12 0 6 1
Sparkplugs AB R H BI AVG Fortress AB R H BI AVG
LeFlore lf 4 1 1 0 .335 Richards dh 4 0 2 0 .270
Harrah 3b 3 0 1 0 .300 Zisk ph 1 1 1 1 .275
Berra ph 1 0 0 0 .167 Asselstine cf 4 1 1 0 .155
Thornton dh 3 0 2 0 .307 Freed ph 1 0 0 0 .424
Biittner 1b 3 0 1 1 .275 Paciorek cf 0 0 0 0 .170
Burroughs rf 4 0 1 0 .274 Griffey rf 4 1 1 0 .339
Geronimo cf 4 0 1 0 .262 Robinson,Bi lf 5 2 2 4 .355
Stearns c 4 0 0 0 .302 McCovey 1b 2 3 2 1 .277
Dauer 2b 4 0 1 0 .283 Bannister,A pr 0 1 0 0 .245
Reynolds ss 3 0 0 0 .265 Cruz,J 2b 0 0 0 0 .285
Howe ph 1 0 0 0 .262 Hobson 3b 2 0 0 0 .254
34 1 8 1 McMullen ph 1 0 0 0 .236
Alexander,G c 2 0 0 0 .237
Kusick ph 1 1 1 2 .318
Doyle 2b 3 0 2 2 .279
Borgmann ph 1 0 0 0 .340
Bowa ss 4 0 0 0 .228
35 10 12 10
Sparkplugs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Wheelock L 3-3 4.1 8 6 6 4 3 104 68 4.74
Sutton,J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 11 7 3.86
Redfern 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 15 10 8.26
Willis 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 32 21 4.86
8.0 12 10 10 5 5 162 106
Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Bibby W 7-13 7.0 8 1 1 4 9 134 78 5.61
Lacey 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 21 15 4.66
9.0 8 1 1 4 11 155 93
SPK: Howe batted for Reynolds in the 9th
Berra batted for Harrah in the 9th
FOR: McMullen batted for Hobson in the 7th
Kusick batted for Alexander,G in the 7th
Bannister,A ran for McCovey in the 7th
Borgmann batted for Doyle in the 7th
Cruz,J inserted at 2b in the 8th
McMullen moved to 3b in the 8th
Kusick moved to 1b in the 8th
Borgmann moved to c in the 8th
Zisk batted for Richards in the 8th
Freed batted for Asselstine in the 8th
Paciorek inserted at cf in the 9th
2B-Biittner(19), Doyle(8). HR-Robinson,Bi 2(34), McCovey(24), Kusick(8),
Zisk(19). RBI-Biittner(77), Robinson,Bi 4(99), McCovey(85), Doyle 2(11),
Kusick 2(19), Zisk(69). SB-Richards(41). CS-Richards. K-LeFlore 3, Harrah,
Thornton, Burroughs 2, Geronimo 2, Stearns, Reynolds, Robinson,Bi, Hobson 2,
McMullen, Freed. BB-LeFlore, Harrah, Thornton, Biittner, Griffey, McCovey 2,
Hobson, Alexander,G. WP-Willis. BALK-Bibby 2.
GWRBI: Robinson,Bi
Temperature: 63, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 6 MPH.
9/20/1977, SPK77-FOR77, Tiger Stadium
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1977 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 10 0
1977 Fortress 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 x 10 12 0 6 1
Sparkplugs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
LeFlore lf 1>W 3>k 5>S k k
Harrah 3b bk.1-2 13 k S
W
Berra ph 9
Thornton dh bk.2-3;1-2 S k S.1-2
IW
Biittner 1b note 1 53 D.1-H W.2-3;1-2
Burroughs rf k 4>S 53 k
Geronimo cf 2>S 36/f.B-1 6>k 8>Lacey
k
Stearns c 8 3 k 7
Dauer 2b 64/f.B-1 S.1-2 43 43
Reynolds ss 7 6 7>k
Howe ph 9>8
1: 523/gdp.2-3;1-2
Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Richards dh 1>63 2>S S 6>Redfern
6
Zisk ph 8>HR
Asselstine cf S CS2(26) SB2 63
8 63
Freed ph k
Paciorek cf
Griffey rf S.1-2 W 43 7 63
Robinson,Bi lf HR.2-H;1-H 9 5>k 7>HR 31
McCovey 1b S 3>HR W W
Bannister,A pr
Cruz,J 2b
Hobson 3b k k W.1-2 Willis
McMullen ph k
Alexander,G c W.1-2 9 Sutton,J
7.2-3
Kusick ph wp.1-2
HR.2-H
Doyle 2b D.2-H;1-3 63 S.3-H;1-3
Borgmann ph 63
Bowa ss 43 4>63 43 43
Sparkplugs IN OUT ER Fortress IN OUT ER
Wheelock A1 C6 6 L 3-3 Bibby A1 D5 1 W 7-13
Sutton,J C7 C9 0 Lacey D6 E2 0
Redfern D1 D5 2
Willis D6 E4 2
9/20/1977, SPK77-FOR77, Tiger Stadium
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1977 Sparkplugs 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 10 0
1977 Fortress 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 x 10 12 0 6 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Sparkplugs batting
0-0 0 --- 30 LeFlore walked (BBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 20 Bibby balked, LeFlore to second (B1B11)
0-0 0 -2- 31 Harrah walked (B1B11.BCB)
0-0 0 12- 01 Bibby balked, LeFlore to third, Harrah to second (CB)
0-0 0 -23 31 Thornton was walked intentionally (CB.III)
0-0 0 123 11 Biittner grounded into a double play, Hobson to
Alexander,G to McCovey, Harrah to third, Thornton to
second (FBX)
0-0 2 -23 12 Burroughs struck out (SBCS)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Fortress batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Richards grounded out to short (CBFFX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Asselstine lined a single between first and second
(CBBFFX)
0-0 1 1-- 31 Griffey lined a single to shallow center, Asselstine to
second (BSBBX)
0-0 1 12- 11 Robinson,Bi homered deep to left, Asselstine scored,
Griffey scored (BCX)
0-3 1 --- 02 McCovey lined a single to left center (SFX)
0-3 1 1-- 02 Hobson struck out (CSFC)
0-3 2 1-- 32 Alexander,G walked, McCovey to second (BSBBF>B)
0-3 2 12- 00 Doyle lined a double down the right field line, McCovey
scored, Alexander,G to third (X)
0-4 2 -23 22 Bowa grounded out to second (CFBFFBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Sparkplugs batting
0-4 0 --- 32 Geronimo lined a single to left center (BBFBFFFX)
0-4 0 1-- 11 Stearns flied out to center (CBX)
0-4 1 1-- 02 Dauer grounded to short, forcing Geronimo at second,
Dauer to first (CFFFX)
0-4 2 1-- 00 Reynolds flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting
0-4 0 --- 11 Richards reached on an infield single to the pitcher (BSX)
0-4 0 1-- 00 Richards was caught stealing second (>C)
0-4 1 --- 32 Asselstine popped out to center (>C.BBFFFBX)
0-4 2 --- 32 Griffey walked (BCBSBFFB)
0-4 2 1-- 11 Robinson,Bi flied out to right (BSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Sparkplugs batting
0-4 0 --- 12 LeFlore struck out (CBSS)
0-4 1 --- 21 Harrah grounded out to the mound (BBCX)
0-4 2 --- 21 Thornton lined a single to right center (CBBX)
0-4 2 1-- 01 Biittner grounded out to third (SX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting
0-4 0 --- 00 McCovey homered deep to center (X)
0-5 0 --- 22 Hobson struck out (BFSFBS)
0-5 1 --- 00 Alexander,G flied out to right (X)
0-5 2 --- 12 Doyle grounded out to short (FBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Sparkplugs batting
0-5 0 --- 00 Burroughs lined a single to center (X)
0-5 0 1-- 32 Geronimo grounded to first, forcing Burroughs at second,
Geronimo to first (BBCFFFFBX)
0-5 1 1-- 00 Stearns popped out to first (X)
0-5 2 1-- 10 Dauer lined a single to left, Geronimo to second (BX)
0-5 2 12- 00 Reynolds popped out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Fortress batting
0-5 0 --- 02 Bowa grounded out to short (CFFX)
0-5 1 --- 20 Richards grounded a single up the middle (BBX)
0-5 1 1-- 00 Richards stole second (>C)
0-5 1 -2- 02 Asselstine grounded out to short (>C.FX)
0-5 2 -2- 00 Griffey grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Sparkplugs batting
0-5 0 --- 22 LeFlore lined a single up the middle (BCBFX)
0-5 0 1-- 22 Harrah struck out (FBBSFS)
0-5 1 1-- 22 Thornton struck out (CBBSS)
0-5 2 1-- 11 Biittner lined a double to right center, LeFlore scored
(BCX)
1-5 2 -2- 00 Burroughs grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Fortress batting
1-5 0 --- 12 Robinson,Bi struck out (BCCFS)
1-5 1 --- 31 McCovey walked (BFBBB)
1-5 1 1-- 32 Hobson walked, McCovey to second (SBBFFBFFB)
Sutton,J now pitching
1-5 1 12- 11 Alexander,G flied out to left, McCovey to third (CBX)
1-5 2 1-3 32 Doyle lined a single to right, McCovey scored, Hobson to
third (BBBCF>X)
1-6 2 1-3 01 Bowa grounded out to second (CX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Sparkplugs batting
1-6 0 --- 22 Geronimo struck out (CBCBFS)
1-6 1 --- 22 Stearns struck out (BCBSFS)
1-6 2 --- 31 Dauer grounded out to second (BFBBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Fortress batting
Redfern now pitching
1-6 0 --- 02 Richards popped out to short (FSX)
1-6 1 --- 00 Asselstine grounded out to short (X)
1-6 2 --- 12 Griffey flied out to left (CFFBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Sparkplugs batting
1-6 0 --- 22 Reynolds struck out (CBBSS)
1-6 1 --- 12 LeFlore struck out (FBFS)
1-6 2 --- 32 Harrah lined a single to center (SBBBFX)
1-6 2 1-- 22 Thornton grounded a single between third and short,
Harrah to second (BCFBX)
1-6 2 12- 31 Biittner walked, Harrah to third, Thornton to second
(BBFBB)
1-6 2 123 32 Burroughs struck out (BBCBS>S)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Fortress batting
1-6 0 --- 01 Robinson,Bi homered deep to right (FX)
1-7 0 --- 30 McCovey walked (BBBB)
Willis now pitching
McMullen pinch hitting for Hobson
1-7 0 1-- 22 McMullen struck out (BCFBS)
Kusick pinch hitting for Alexander,G
Bannister,A pinch running for McCovey
1-7 1 1-- 00 Willis threw a wild pitch, Bannister,A to second (B)
1-7 1 -2- 12 Kusick homered deep to left, Bannister,A scored (B.CCX)
Borgmann pinch hitting for Doyle
1-9 1 --- 02 Borgmann grounded out to short (FFX)
1-9 2 --- 01 Bowa grounded out to second (SX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Sparkplugs batting
Cruz,J now playing second base
McMullen moved to third base
Kusick moved to first base
Borgmann moved to catcher
Lacey now pitching
1-9 0 --- 12 Geronimo struck out (CBFS)
1-9 1 --- 12 Stearns flied out to left (CFBX)
1-9 2 --- 11 Dauer grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Fortress batting
Zisk pinch hitting for Richards
1-9 0 --- 31 Zisk homered deep to left (FBBBX)
Freed pinch hitting for Asselstine
1-10 0 --- 22 Freed struck out (BFBCS)
1-10 1 --- 20 Griffey grounded out to short (BBX)
1-10 2 --- 12 Robinson,Bi grounded out to first (FSBFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Sparkplugs batting
Paciorek now playing center field
Howe pinch hitting for Reynolds
1-10 0 --- 22 Howe flied out to center (BBCSX)
1-10 1 --- 02 LeFlore struck out (CSS)
Berra pinch hitting for Harrah
1-10 2 --- 10 Berra flied out to right (BX)