5/31/1968, GLA68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Gladiators 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 0
1968 Fortress 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 x 4 9 1 7 0
Gladiators AB R H BI AVG Fortress AB R H BI AVG
Swoboda rf 4 0 1 0 .279 Alomar 2b 3 1 2 0 .250
Kranepool 1b 3 0 0 0 .257 Smith W 1b 3 0 0 0 .254
Epstein ph 1 0 0 0 .173 Brown G ph 1 0 0 0 .313
Spangler lf 3 0 0 0 .203 May J c 0 0 0 0 .122
Stahl ph 1 0 0 0 .350 Buford lf 4 1 1 1 .284
Mays cf 4 1 2 1 .314 Northrup rf 3 0 1 0 .339
Bench c 4 0 1 0 .196 Hart 3b 4 0 3 1 .279
Cox B 3b 3 0 0 0 .237 Hansen ss 3 0 0 0 .167
Harris 2b 2 0 0 0 .321 Blefary c 4 0 0 0 .198
Smith C ph 1 0 0 0 .313 Stroud cf 4 1 1 1 .188
Millan 2b 0 0 0 0 .274 McNally p 3 1 1 1 .185
Harrelson Bud ss 3 0 0 0 .217 32 4 9 4
Seaver p 3 0 0 0 .095
32 1 4 1
Gladiators INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Seaver L 4-3 8.0 9 4 4 3 6 135 83 3.30
8.0 9 4 4 3 6 135 83
Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McNally W 6-2 9.0 4 1 1 0 12 130 90 1.80
9.0 4 1 1 0 12 130 90
GLA: Smith C batted for Harris in the 7th
Millan inserted at 2b in the 7th
Epstein batted for Kranepool in the 9th
Stahl batted for Spangler in the 9th
FOR: Brown G batted for Smith W in the 7th
May J inserted at c in the 8th
Blefary moved to 1b in the 8th
E-Hansen. 2B-Northrup(7). HR-Mays(4), Buford(8), Stroud(4), McNally(2).
RBI-Mays(23), Buford(19), Hart(31), Stroud(10), McNally(2). SB-Alomar(11),
Hart(1). CS-Alomar. K-Kranepool 3, Spangler, Bench 2, Cox B 2, Harrelson Bud,
Seaver 2, Stahl, Smith W, Hart, Hansen, Stroud, McNally 2. BB-Alomar,
Northrup, Hansen. PB-Blefary.
GWRBI: Stroud
Temperature: 76, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 9 MPH.
5/31/1968, GLA68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Gladiators 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 0
1968 Fortress 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 x 4 9 1 7 0
Gladiators -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Swoboda rf 1>8 S 43 63
Kranepool 1b k k 6>k(23)
Epstein ph 9>9
Spangler lf 3/fl pb.1-2 7
k
Stahl ph k
Mays cf 2>HR 4>8 3 S
Bench c 53 S 7>k k
Cox B 3b k k 7
Harris 2b e6.B-1 4/L
Smith C ph 7
Millan 2b
Harrelson Bud ss 64/f 5>k 8>63
Seaver p 3>k 8 k
Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Alomar 2b 1>S/b W S 43
Smith W 1b 13.1-2 k POCS2(136)
8
Brown G ph 7>31
May J c
Buford lf 53 SB2 5>53 HR
9
Northrup rf W 3>D 8 7
Hart 3b S.2-H;1-2 S.2-3 S k
Hansen ss 2/fl 3/g.1-2 SB2 8>k
W
Blefary c 2>63 4/L 63 43
Stroud cf HR 9 6>4/L k
McNally p HR 4>k k
Gladiators IN OUT ER Fortress IN OUT ER
Seaver A1 D8 4 L 4-3 McNally A1 D5 1 W 6-2
5/31/1968, GLA68-FOR68, Tiger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Gladiators 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 0
1968 Fortress 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 x 4 9 1 7 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Gladiators batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Swoboda popped out to center (X)
0-0 1 --- 12 Kranepool struck out (CBFC)
0-0 2 --- 01 Spangler popped out to first (CX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Fortress batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Alomar bunted for a single (Xb)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Smith W grounded out to the mound, Alomar to second (11CX)
0-0 1 -2- 11 Buford grounded out to third (CBX)
0-0 2 -2- 32 Northrup walked (SBBBFB)
0-0 2 12- 00 Hart grounded a single up the middle, Alomar scored,
Northrup to second (X)
0-1 2 12- 02 Hansen popped out to the catcher (CSX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Gladiators batting
0-1 0 --- 22 Mays homered deep to left (BFFBX)
1-1 0 --- 00 Bench grounded out to third (X)
1-1 1 --- 12 Cox B struck out (FSBFS)
1-1 2 --- 10 Harris to first on an error by the shortstop Hansen (BX)
1-1 2 1-- 12 Harrelson Bud grounded to short, forcing Harris at second
(Bp1SSX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting
1-1 0 --- 20 Blefary grounded out to short (BBX)
1-1 1 --- 22 Stroud homered deep to right (CBFBX)
1-2 1 --- 00 McNally homered deep to right (X)
1-3 1 --- 32 Alomar walked (BBCBSB)
1-3 1 1-- 32 Smith W struck out (CBp1BFBS)
1-3 2 1-- 00 Alomar stole second (>B)
1-3 2 -2- 11 Buford flied out to right (>B.CX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Gladiators batting
1-3 0 --- 22 Seaver struck out (BCCBS)
1-3 1 --- 00 Swoboda grounded a single up the middle (X)
1-3 1 1-- 32 Kranepool struck out (1BBCSBC)
1-3 2 1-- 00 Blefary allowed a passed ball, Swoboda to second (11B)
1-3 2 -2- 22 Spangler struck out (11B.2BCSS)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting
1-3 0 --- 12 Northrup doubled deep to right center (BSCFFX)
1-3 0 -2- 12 Hart grounded a single between first and second, Northrup
to third (BCSX)
1-3 0 1-3 31 Hansen grounded out to first, Hart to second (BSBBX)
1-3 1 -23 11 Blefary lined out to second (FBX)
1-3 2 -23 21 Stroud flied out to right (FBBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Gladiators batting
1-3 0 --- 10 Mays flied out to center (BX)
1-3 1 --- 12 Bench lined a single between third and short (BCCFFFX)
1-3 1 1-- 22 Cox B struck out (CBSBS)
1-3 2 1-- 22 Harris lined out to second (1CSBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Fortress batting
1-3 0 --- 22 McNally struck out (CCBFBS)
1-3 1 --- 00 Alomar lined a single to shallow left (X)
1-3 1 1-- 00 Alomar was caught stealing second after being picked off
first by Seaver (1)
1-3 2 --- 21 Smith W flied out to center (1.BBSX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Gladiators batting
1-3 0 --- 22 Harrelson Bud struck out (BFFFFBS)
1-3 1 --- 32 Seaver flied out to center (CCFBBBFX)
1-3 2 --- 21 Swoboda grounded out to second (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Fortress batting
1-3 0 --- 00 Buford grounded out to third (X)
1-3 1 --- 22 Northrup flied out to center (BBCSX)
1-3 2 --- 21 Hart lined a single to shallow right (BCBX)
1-3 2 1-- 10 Hart stole second (B>B)
1-3 2 -2- 31 Hansen walked (B>B.BCB)
1-3 2 12- 32 Blefary grounded out to short (BSCBFB>X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Gladiators batting
1-3 0 --- 02 Kranepool struck out, Blefary to Smith W (CSS)
1-3 1 --- 01 Spangler flied out to left (FX)
1-3 2 --- 00 Mays popped out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Fortress batting
1-3 0 --- 10 Stroud lined out to second (BX)
1-3 1 --- 02 McNally struck out (SCS)
1-3 2 --- 02 Alomar grounded out to second (CFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Gladiators batting
1-3 0 --- 22 Bench struck out (SSBFFFBS)
1-3 1 --- 11 Cox B popped out to left (FBX)
Smith C pinch hitting for Harris
1-3 2 --- 10 Smith C flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Fortress batting
Millan now playing second base
Brown G pinch hitting for Smith W
1-3 0 --- 02 Brown G grounded out to first (SFFX)
1-3 1 --- 21 Buford homered deep to left center (CBBX)
1-4 1 --- 32 Northrup flied out to left (CBBBCX)
1-4 2 --- 12 Hart struck out (CBFS)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Gladiators batting
May J now playing catcher
Blefary moved to first base
1-4 0 --- 01 Harrelson Bud grounded out to short (CX)
1-4 1 --- 32 Seaver struck out (BCBSBFS)
1-4 2 --- 22 Swoboda grounded out to short (BFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Fortress batting
1-4 0 --- 12 Hansen struck out (CFFBC)
1-4 1 --- 10 Blefary grounded out to second (BX)
1-4 2 --- 32 Stroud struck out (CBBSBFS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Gladiators batting
Epstein pinch hitting for Kranepool
1-4 0 --- 12 Epstein flied out to right (CBFX)
Stahl pinch hitting for Spangler
1-4 1 --- 32 Stahl struck out (CBBSBC)
1-4 2 --- 01 Mays reached on an infield single to short (CX)
1-4 2 1-- 12 Bench struck out (FFBFS)