5/29/1968, GLA68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Gladiators 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 8 11 1 7 1
1968 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 8 2 6 1
Gladiators AB R H BI AVG Fortress AB R H BI AVG
Stahl rf 4 1 1 1 .267 Belanger ss 4 0 1 0 .300
Kranepool 1b 5 1 1 0 .266 Brown G ph 1 0 1 1 .333
Kirkpatrick lf 5 1 2 1 .400 Ruiz 1b 5 0 0 0 .125
Mays cf 3 2 2 1 .303 Buford 2b 3 0 0 0 .276
Bench c 4 0 0 1 .198 Hart lf 3 1 1 1 .257
Cox B 3b 4 2 3 0 .243 Motton rf 4 1 1 1 .261
Smith C 3b 1 0 0 0 .333 Phillips cf 4 0 0 0 .148
Harris 2b 4 1 2 3 .348 Alvis 3b 3 1 1 0 .229
Harrelson Bud ss 3 0 0 0 .228 Price c 2 0 0 0 .333
Sadecki p 1 0 0 0 .100 Messersmth p 0 0 0 0 .111
Upshaw p 1 0 0 0 .000 Stroud ph 1 1 0 0 .191
Swoboda ph 1 0 0 0 .280 May J c 1 0 0 0 .111
Ellsworth p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Cloninger p 1 0 0 0 .000
Boozer p 0 0 0 0 .000 Blefary c 1 0 1 0 .200
Taylor R p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hansen ph 1 1 1 2 .169
36 8 11 7 Carroll p 0 0 0 0 .000
Northrup ph 1 0 1 0 .336
35 5 8 5
Gladiators INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Sadecki 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 21 13 1.38
Upshaw W 1-1 5.0 3 0 0 1 3 68 41 2.45
Ellsworth 1.0 3 4 3 0 0 17 13 3.60
Boozer 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 14 8 13.50
Taylor R S 5 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 5 5 3.60
9.0 8 5 4 3 4 125 80
Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Cloninger L 3-2 5.0 8 5 4 5 4 103 58 2.11
Messersmth 3.0 1 0 0 0 5 34 26 3.07
Carroll 1.0 2 3 1 0 1 21 14 5.23
9.0 11 8 5 5 10 158 98
GLA: Swoboda batted for Upshaw in the 8th
Smith C inserted at 3b in the 8th
FOR: Blefary inserted at c in the 6th
Stroud batted for Messersmth in the 8th
Hansen batted for Blefary in the 8th
May J inserted at c in the 9th
Northrup batted for Carroll in the 9th
Brown G batted for Belanger in the 9th
E-Smith C, Phillips, Alvis. 2B-Blefary(2), Northrup(6). 3B-Mays(3).
HR-Stahl(1), Harris(1), Hart(13), Motton(4), Hansen(3). RBI-Stahl(3),
Kirkpatrick(2), Mays(22), Bench(19), Harris 3(7), Hart(29), Motton(8),
Hansen 2(10), Brown G(9). SB-Kirkpatrick(1), Harris(1), Belanger(4).
CS-Cox B. K-Stahl, Kranepool, Kirkpatrick 2, Cox B, Harris, Harrelson Bud 2,
Swoboda, Smith C, Belanger 2, Hart, Motton. BB-Stahl, Mays 2, Harrelson Bud,
Upshaw, Buford, Hart, Alvis. SF-Bench. WP-Cloninger.
GWRBI: Stahl
Ray Sadecki was removed after a rain delay
Temperature: 58, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: none, Rain Delays: 66
and 87 minutes.
5/29/1968, GLA68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Gladiators 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 8 11 1 7 1
1968 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 8 2 6 1
Gladiators -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Stahl rf 1>k 3>HR W.1-2 43 9>Carroll
2/fl
Kranepool 1b S 7 4 k e5.B-2
Kirkpatrick lf k 6 k 7>S S.2-H
Mays cf W.1-2 S 5>W SB2 T.1-H
3/fl
Bench c 43 wp.1-2 5/L 8.2-3 8/SF.3-H
6/L
Cox B 3b 2>S 4>S note 1 k
Smith C 3b k
Harris 2b 7 HR.1-H S.2-H 8>k
Harrelson Bud ss CS2(26) k SB2 k
W note 2
Sadecki p 4
Upshaw p W 6>Messersmth
53
Swoboda ph k
Ellsworth p
Boozer p
Taylor R p
1: S.1-H(e8/th);B-2 2: 4/ldp.2x2(4)
Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Belanger ss 1>k 4>S k 3/fl
Brown G ph Taylor R
S.3-H;2-3
Ruiz 1b 43 7 43.2-3 63 63
Buford 2b 63 SB2 W 53
3/g.2-3
Hart lf 2>W 8 k 9>HR
Motton rf 463/gdp 5>3/g 7>k HR
Phillips cf 43 7 9 Boozer
7
Alvis 3b 3>Upshaw S 43 W
7
Price c 63 8
Messersmth p 8>Ellsworth
Stroud ph e5.B-1
May J c 9
Cloninger p 63
Blefary c 6>D
Hansen ph HR.1-H
Carroll p
Northrup ph D.1-3
Gladiators IN OUT ER Fortress IN OUT ER
Sadecki A1 A6 0 Cloninger A1 C8 4 L 3-2
Upshaw A7 C7 0 W 1-1 Messersmth C9 D9 0
Ellsworth C8 D5 3 Carroll E1 E6 1
Boozer D6 D9 1
Taylor R E1 E2 0 S 5
5/29/1968, GLA68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Gladiators 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 8 11 1 7 1
1968 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 8 2 6 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Gladiators batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Stahl struck out (CBCS)
0-0 1 --- 12 Kranepool lined a single down the right field line (CBFX)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Kirkpatrick struck out (SBBSS)
0-0 2 1-- 30 Mays walked, Kranepool to second (BBBB)
0-0 2 12- 22 Bench grounded out to second (CBFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Fortress batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Belanger struck out (CFFFBS)
0-0 1 --- 00 Ruiz grounded out to second (X)
0-0 2 --- 10 Buford grounded out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Gladiators batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Cox B lined a single to shallow center (SCX)
0-0 0 1-- 22 Harris flied out to left (111Bp1Cb11SBX)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Cox B was caught stealing second (>Bp)
0-0 2 --- 31 Harrelson Bud walked (>Bp.BBCB)
0-0 2 1-- 10 Sadecki popped out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Hart walked (BCBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 21 Motton grounded into a double play, Harris to Harrelson
Bud to Kranepool (BFBX)
0-0 2 --- 02 Phillips grounded out to second (FSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Gladiators batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Stahl homered deep to right (SBX)
1-0 0 --- 02 Kranepool lined out to left (CSX)
1-0 1 --- 00 Kirkpatrick popped out to short (X)
1-0 2 --- 22 Mays grounded a single up the middle (CSBBX)
1-0 2 1-- 21 Cloninger threw a wild pitch, Mays to second (BBFB)
1-0 2 -2- 31 Bench lined out to short (BBFB.X)
Game delayed by rain for 87 minutes
Sadecki left the game after a rain delay
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting
Upshaw now pitching
1-0 0 --- 21 Alvis flied out to left (FBBX)
1-0 1 --- 02 Price grounded out to short (SFFX)
1-0 2 --- 01 Cloninger grounded out to short (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Gladiators batting
1-0 0 --- 11 Cox B lined a single to left center (BSX)
1-0 0 1-- 32 Harris homered deep down the right field line, Cox B
scored (Fb11BBBFX)
3-0 0 --- 32 Harrelson Bud struck out (CFBBBS)
Started raining
3-0 1 --- 31 Upshaw walked (BCBBB)
3-0 1 1-- 31 Stahl walked, Upshaw to second (BBCBB)
3-0 1 12- 00 Kranepool popped out to second (>X)
3-0 2 12- 02 Kirkpatrick struck out (SFS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Fortress batting
3-0 0 --- 10 Belanger lined a single to shallow center (BX)
3-0 0 1-- 11 Ruiz flied out to left (BCX)
3-0 1 1-- 00 Belanger stole second (>B)
3-0 1 -2- 10 Buford grounded out to first, Belanger to third (>B.X)
3-0 2 --3 21 Hart lined out to center (BBSX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Gladiators batting
3-0 0 --- 32 Mays walked (BCFBBB)
3-0 0 1-- 02 Bench lined out to third (CCX)
3-0 1 1-- 12 Cox B grounded a single up the middle, Mays scored on an
error by the center fielder Phillips, Cox B to second
(1CBCX)
4-0 1 -2- 10 Harris lined a single down the right field line, Cox B
scored (BX)
5-0 1 1-- 00 Harris stole second (1>C)
5-0 1 -2- 12 Harrelson Bud lined into a double play, Buford
unassisted, Harris out at second (1>C.SBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Fortress batting
5-0 0 --- 11 Motton grounded out to first (BFX)
5-0 1 --- 31 Phillips flied out to left (CBBBX)
5-0 2 --- 21 Alvis grounded a single between first and second (BBCX)
5-0 2 1-- 11 Price flied out to center (FBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Gladiators batting
Blefary now playing catcher
Messersmth now pitching
5-0 0 --- 01 Upshaw grounded out to third (FX)
5-0 1 --- 10 Stahl grounded out to second (BX)
5-0 2 --- 12 Kranepool struck out (BSSS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Fortress batting
5-0 0 --- 01 Blefary grounded a double down the third base line (CX)
5-0 0 -2- 02 Belanger struck out (CFS)
5-0 1 -2- 12 Ruiz grounded out to second, Blefary to third (BFSX)
5-0 2 --3 30 Buford walked (BBBB)
5-0 2 1-3 22 Hart struck out (BCBSS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Gladiators batting
5-0 0 --- 10 Kirkpatrick lined a single down the right field line (BX)
5-0 0 1-- 00 Kirkpatrick stole second (>B)
5-0 0 -2- 21 Mays popped out to first (>B.CBX)
5-0 1 -2- 22 Bench flied out to center, Kirkpatrick to third (CBFFFBX)
5-0 2 --3 02 Cox B struck out (SCS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Fortress batting
5-0 0 --- 32 Motton struck out (BBCBSFS)
5-0 1 --- 32 Phillips flied out to right (BBCSBX)
5-0 2 --- 00 Alvis grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Gladiators batting
5-0 0 --- 02 Harris struck out (CSC)
5-0 1 --- 02 Harrelson Bud struck out (CFS)
Swoboda pinch hitting for Upshaw
5-0 2 --- 12 Swoboda struck out (CBCS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Fortress batting
Smith C now playing third base
Ellsworth now pitching
Stroud pinch hitting for Messersmth
5-0 0 --- 00 Stroud to first on an error by the third baseman Smith C
(X)
Hansen pinch hitting for Blefary
5-0 0 1-- 01 Hansen homered deep to left, Stroud scored (FX)
5-2 0 --- 10 Belanger popped out to first (BX)
5-2 1 --- 10 Ruiz grounded out to short (BX)
5-2 2 --- 00 Buford grounded out to third (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Gladiators batting
May J now playing catcher
Carroll now pitching
5-2 0 --- 11 Stahl popped out to the catcher (BCX)
5-2 1 --- 01 Kranepool to second on an error by the third baseman
Alvis (CX)
5-2 1 -2- 00 Kirkpatrick grounded a single up the middle, Kranepool
scored (X)
6-2 1 1-- 12 Mays tripled deep to left center, Kirkpatrick scored
(BCSFX)
7-2 1 --3 31 Bench hit a sacrifice fly to center, Mays scored (CBBBX)
8-2 2 --- 22 Smith C struck out (SBBFS)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Fortress batting
8-2 0 --- 01 Hart homered deep to left (CX)
8-3 0 --- 22 Motton homered deep to left (CSBFBFX)
Boozer now pitching
8-4 0 --- 22 Phillips flied out to left (CCBBX)
8-4 1 --- 32 Alvis walked (BSSFBBB)
8-4 1 1-- 00 May J flied out to right (X)
Northrup pinch hitting for Carroll
8-4 2 1-- 00 Northrup doubled deep to left, Alvis to third (X)
Brown G pinch hitting for Belanger
Taylor R now pitching
8-4 2 -23 00 Brown G lined a single to shallow right, Alvis scored,
Northrup to third (X)
8-5 2 1-3 02 Ruiz grounded out to short (FSFX)