5/15/1968, FOR68-MAR68, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Fortress 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 3 0 8 9 1 4 0 1968 Marauders 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 4 7 1 8 1 Fortress AB R H BI AVG Marauders AB R H BI AVG Buford lf 3 1 0 0 .259 Johnson A lf 4 0 2 0 .205 Phillips ph 1 0 1 0 .147 Jones D 3b 4 0 0 1 .230 Belanger ss 4 1 1 0 .333 Davis W cf 5 0 0 0 .203 Northrup rf 5 2 2 2 .297 Stargell rf 4 1 1 1 .241 Hart 3b 3 2 1 0 .252 Horton T 1b 4 1 2 0 .333 Ruiz 2b 0 0 0 0 .118 Menke ss 4 0 1 0 .216 Blefary 1b 4 2 2 4 .180 Matchick 2b 4 1 1 1 .233 Stroud cf 4 0 1 1 .227 Edwards c 2 0 0 1 .220 Alomar 2b 3 0 0 0 .244 Murphy T p 1 0 0 0 .000 Alvis ph 1 0 1 1 .233 Jones,M ph 1 0 0 0 .127 May J c 3 0 0 0 .108 Reberger p 0 0 0 0 .000 Messersmth p 3 0 0 0 .111 Savage ph 1 0 0 0 .125 Cloninger p 0 0 0 0 .000 Fisher E p 0 0 0 0 .000 34 8 9 8 Jackson G p 0 0 0 0 .000 Robinson Floyd ph 0 1 0 0 .208 34 4 7 4 Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Messersmth W 4-0 8.1 7 4 4 4 11 135 84 3.47 Cloninger 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 1.50 9.0 7 4 4 4 11 140 87 Marauders INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Murphy T L 0-2 4.0 3 4 4 2 0 63 37 5.32 Reberger 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 27 17 5.19 Fisher E 1.1 2 3 3 1 1 18 11 6.75 Jackson G 1.2 3 0 0 1 0 34 18 3.18 9.0 9 8 8 4 2 142 83 FOR: Alvis batted for Alomar in the 8th Ruiz inserted at 2b in the 8th Alvis moved to 3b in the 8th Phillips batted for Buford in the 9th Phillips moved to lf in the 9th MAR: Jones,M batted for Murphy T in the 4th Savage batted for Reberger in the 6th Robinson Floyd batted for Jackson G in the 9th E-Belanger, Johnson A. 2B-Johnson A 2(4), Horton T(11), Menke(2). 3B-Northrup(1), Matchick(1). HR-Blefary 2(4), Stargell(6). RBI-Northrup 2(14), Blefary 4(12), Stroud(9), Alvis(1), Jones D(7), Stargell(15), Matchick(5), Edwards(5). SB-Buford(8). K-Buford, Belanger, Johnson A 2, Jones D, Davis W 3, Stargell, Menke, Matchick 2, Jones,M. BB-Buford, Belanger, Hart, May J, Johnson A, Edwards 2, Robinson Floyd. SH-Messersmth, Jones D. GWRBI: Northrup Temperature: 79, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 4 MPH. 5/15/1968, FOR68-MAR68, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Fortress 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 3 0 8 9 1 4 0 1968 Marauders 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 4 7 1 8 1 Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Buford lf 1>9 43 k 8>W Phillips ph S.B-2(e7) Belanger ss 8 4>S 8 SB2 W k Northrup rf 53 T.1-H 6>43 S.2-H 463/gdp Hart 3b 2>2/fl IW 31 S.1-2 Ruiz 2b Blefary 1b 8 HR.3-H;1-H HR Jackson G 63.2-3;1-2 Stroud cf 43 43 8 S.3-H;2-3 Alomar 2b 3>63 4 7>Fisher E 163 Alvis ph S.3-H;1-2 May J c W 63 13 9 Messersmth p 34/SH.1-2 5>Reberger 8 9>53 43 Cloninger p Marauders -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Johnson A lf 1>W 3>k 5>D 7>k D.1-3 Jones D 3b 13/SH.1-2 63 k 53 Cloninger 63.3-H Davis W cf k k k e6.B-2 5/fl Stargell rf k 4>HR 9 63 Horton T 1b 2>43 D 6>S 8>53 Menke ss D 3/g.2-3 8 k Matchick 2b k k T.1-H 63 Edwards c W W 43.3-H 9>8 Murphy T p 4/L Jones,M ph k Reberger p Savage ph 13 Fisher E p Jackson G p Robinson Floyd ph W Fortress IN OUT ER Marauders IN OUT ER Messersmth A1 E1 4 W 4-0 Murphy T A1 B8 4 L 0-2 Cloninger E2 E3 0 Reberger B9 C6 1 Fisher E C7 D4 3 Jackson G D5 E3 0 5/15/1968, FOR68-MAR68, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Fortress 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 3 0 8 9 1 4 0 1968 Marauders 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 4 7 1 8 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Buford flied out to right (BX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Belanger flied out to center (BBBCSX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Northrup grounded out to third (CX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Marauders batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Johnson A walked (BBBCB) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Jones D sacrifice bunted to the mound, Johnson A to second (Xb) 0-0 1 -2- 02 Davis W struck out (FFS) 0-0 2 -2- 22 Stargell struck out (CFBBS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Hart popped out to the catcher (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 02 Blefary lined out to center (CFFX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Stroud grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Marauders batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Horton T grounded out to second (FX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Menke doubled deep to left (BX) 0-0 1 -2- 12 Matchick struck out (CBSFC) 0-0 2 -2- 30 Edwards walked (BBBB) 0-0 2 12- 11 Murphy T lined out to second (CBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Alomar grounded out to short (CFFFBBX) 0-0 1 --- 31 May J walked (BSBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Messersmth sacrifice bunted to first, May J to second (FbXb) 0-0 2 -2- 00 Buford grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Marauders batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Johnson A struck out (FCFBC) 0-0 1 --- 12 Jones D grounded out to short (CFFBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Davis W struck out (FbBBBSS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Fortress batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Belanger reached on an infield single to first (BBBCX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Northrup tripled deep to right center, Belanger scored (1FFBX) 1-0 0 --3 30 Hart was walked intentionally (IIII) 1-0 0 1-3 11 Blefary homered deep to right center, Northrup scored, Hart scored (BFX) 4-0 0 --- 22 Stroud grounded out to second (CBBFX) 4-0 1 --- 22 Alomar popped out to second (BCFFBX) 4-0 2 --- 10 May J grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Marauders batting 4-0 0 --- 20 Stargell homered deep to right center (BBX) 4-1 0 --- 01 Horton T doubled deep to center (FX) 4-1 0 -2- 10 Menke grounded out to first, Horton T to third (BX) 4-1 1 --3 12 Matchick struck out (CBCC) 4-1 2 --3 30 Edwards walked (BBBB) Jones,M pinch hitting for Murphy T 4-1 2 1-3 32 Jones,M struck out (SBSBFB>F>S) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Fortress batting Reberger now pitching 4-1 0 --- 12 Messersmth grounded out to second (CCBX) 4-1 1 --- 12 Buford struck out (FFBS) 4-1 2 --- 00 Belanger popped out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Marauders batting 4-1 0 --- 02 Johnson A grounded a double down the first base line (CSX) 4-1 0 -2- 02 Jones D struck out (SCS) 4-1 1 -2- 12 Davis W struck out (CBSS) 4-1 2 -2- 22 Stargell flied out to right (BCCFBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Fortress batting 4-1 0 --- 20 Northrup grounded out to second (BBX) 4-1 1 --- 20 Hart grounded out to first (BBX) 4-1 2 --- 10 Blefary homered deep to right (BX) 5-1 2 --- 32 Stroud flied out to center (SFBBFFBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Marauders batting 5-1 0 --- 20 Horton T lined a single to shallow left (BBX) 5-1 0 1-- 20 Menke flied out to center (BBX) 5-1 1 1-- 12 Matchick tripled deep to right center, Horton T scored (CBSX) 5-2 1 --3 12 Edwards grounded out to second, Matchick scored (CBSX) Savage pinch hitting for Reberger 5-3 2 --- 11 Savage grounded out to the mound (SBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Fortress batting Fisher E now pitching 5-3 0 --- 00 Alomar grounded out to the mound (X) 5-3 1 --- 00 May J grounded out to the mound (X) 5-3 2 --- 00 Messersmth flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Marauders batting 5-3 0 --- 12 Johnson A struck out (BCFFS) 5-3 1 --- 00 Jones D grounded out to third (X) 5-3 2 --- 00 Davis W to second on an error by the shortstop Belanger (X) 5-3 2 -2- 21 Stargell grounded out to short (CBBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Fortress batting 5-3 0 --- 30 Buford walked (BBBB) 5-3 0 1-- 00 Buford stole second (11>C) 5-3 0 -2- 02 Belanger struck out (11>C.2SbFS) 5-3 1 -2- 01 Northrup lined a single down the right field line, Buford scored (222FX) 6-3 1 1-- 31 Hart reached on an infield single to short, Northrup to second (BCBBX) Jackson G now pitching 6-3 1 12- 21 Blefary grounded out to short, Northrup to third, Hart to second (BSBX) 6-3 2 -23 22 Stroud reached on an infield single to short, Northrup scored, Hart to third (BBCCX) Alvis pinch hitting for Alomar 7-3 2 1-3 31 Alvis lined a single to shallow center, Hart scored, Stroud to second (BBBCX) 8-3 2 12- 02 May J lined out to right (CFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Marauders batting Ruiz now playing second base Alvis moved to third base 8-3 0 --- 12 Horton T grounded out to third (CFBX) 8-3 1 --- 02 Menke struck out (CSS) 8-3 2 --- 11 Matchick grounded out to short (BCX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Fortress batting 8-3 0 --- 22 Messersmth grounded out to third (BFSBX) Phillips pinch hitting for Buford 8-3 1 --- 21 Phillips lined a single to shallow left, Phillips to second on an error by the left fielder Johnson A (BBFX) 8-3 1 -2- 32 Belanger walked (BBBCFB) 8-3 1 12- 10 Northrup grounded into a double play, Matchick to Menke to Horton T (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Marauders batting Phillips moved to left field 8-3 0 --- 22 Edwards lined out to center (SBBFX) Robinson Floyd pinch hitting for Jackson G 8-3 1 --- 31 Robinson Floyd walked (FBBBB) 8-3 1 1-- 10 Johnson A grounded a double down the third base line, Robinson Floyd to third (BX) Cloninger now pitching 8-3 1 -23 11 Jones D grounded out to short, Robinson Floyd scored (FBX) 8-4 2 -2- 10 Davis W popped out to third (BX)