7/26/1968, FFC68-ELE68, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Colts 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 7 13 1 9 0
1968 Elephants 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 9 1
Colts AB R H BI AVG Elephants AB R H BI AVG
Brock lf 5 3 3 0 .329 Taylor T 3b 5 0 0 0 .219
Allen B 2b 5 0 0 0 .240 Alou J rf 2 0 1 0 .258
Monday cf 4 0 0 0 .245 McCraw 1b 2 0 0 0 .237
Oliva rf 5 1 3 2 .278 Scott ph 1 0 0 0 .144
Staub 1b 4 1 2 0 .283 Cardenal cf 2 1 0 0 .282
Shannon 3b 5 2 2 2 .264 Lock ph 1 0 0 0 .213
Martin J c 5 0 3 1 .241 Clarke 2b 4 0 1 0 .237
Schroder ss 2 0 0 1 .316 Etchebarren c 3 0 0 0 .274
Wine ss 0 0 0 0 .179 Torres ss 4 0 0 0 .226
Phoebus p 3 0 0 0 .204 Billings lf 4 0 2 0 .400
38 7 13 6 Niekro J p 1 0 0 0 .098
Herrera ph 1 0 0 0 .288
Ortega p 0 0 0 0 .100
McRae ph 1 0 0 0 .154
Kekich p 0 0 0 0 .051
Rudi ph 1 0 0 0 .144
32 1 4 0
Colts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Phoebus W 10-9 9.0 4 1 0 5 8 142 78 3.19
9.0 4 1 0 5 8 142 78
Elephants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Niekro J L 10-9 4.0 10 5 5 2 1 70 43 3.28
Ortega 2.0 1 1 0 0 1 26 17 4.62
Kekich 3.0 2 1 0 0 1 43 23 2.51
9.0 13 7 5 2 3 139 83
FFC: Wine inserted at ss in the 9th
ELE: Herrera batted for Niekro J in the 4th
McRae batted for Ortega in the 6th
Scott batted for McCraw in the 7th
Lock batted for Cardenal in the 7th
Scott moved to 1b in the 8th
Lock moved to cf in the 8th
Rudi batted for Kekich in the 9th
E-Shannon, Cardenal, Torres. 2B-Brock 2(35), Shannon(23), Martin J(11),
Alou J(10). 3B-Martin J(3). HR-Shannon(12). RBI-Oliva 2(49), Shannon 2(42),
Martin J(29), Schroder(6). SB-Brock(30), McCraw(21). K-Brock, Monday, Oliva,
Alou J, McCraw, Cardenal 2, Billings 2, McRae, Rudi. BB-Monday, Schroder,
Alou J 2, McCraw, Cardenal, Etchebarren. SH-Phoebus. SF-Schroder. HBP-Staub.
HB-Kekich.
GWRBI: Oliva
Temperature: 84, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 8 MPH.
7/26/1968, FFC68-ELE68, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Colts 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 7 13 1 9 0
1968 Elephants 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 9 1
Colts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Brock lf 1>D 8.2-3 D 6>S k
Allen B 2b 43.2-3 13 8.2-3 SB2 8>3/g
note 1
Monday cf k 3>63 W 6 63
Oliva rf S.3-H S S.3-H;1-2 k 9
Staub 1b 7 63.1-2 S.2-3;1-2 7>Kekich 9>HBP
S
Shannon 3b 2>HR D.2-H 5/f e6.1-2;B-1 63/gdp
Martin J c T D.2-H 5>Ortega S.2-3;1-2 8
43
Schroder ss W 43 53 7/SF.3-H
Wine ss
Phoebus p note 2 4>8 63 note 3
1: 8.2-H(e8/th) 2: 42.3xH;1-2;B-1 3: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Elephants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Taylor T 3b 1>53 63 5>3/g 7>6/fl 4/L
Alou J rf k W D W
McCraw 1b W k 43.2-3
Scott ph 9
Cardenal cf SB2 4>W k
k
Lock ph 43
Clarke 2b 2>5/fl 63.1-2 6>S 8>43
Etchebarren c W 8.2-3 9 63
Torres ss 54/f.B-1 e5.3-H;B-1 54/f.B-1 63
Billings lf k S.1-2 S.1-2 9>k
Niekro J p 3>63
Herrera ph 9
Ortega p
McRae ph k
Kekich p
Rudi ph k
Colts IN OUT ER Elephants IN OUT ER
Phoebus A1 E1 0 W 10-9 Niekro J A1 C6 5 L 10-9
Ortega C7 D4 0
Kekich D5 E7 0
7/26/1968, FFC68-ELE68, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1968 Colts 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 7 13 1 9 0
1968 Elephants 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 9 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Colts batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Brock grounded a double down the first base line (CFBX)
0-0 0 -2- 10 Allen B grounded out to second, Brock to third (BX)
0-0 1 --3 02 Monday struck out (SSS)
0-0 2 --3 02 Oliva lined a single to right center, Brock scored (CFX)
1-0 2 1-- 20 Staub flied out to left (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Elephants batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Taylor T grounded out to third (BBBCFX)
1-0 1 --- 12 Alou J struck out (BCCC)
1-0 2 --- 32 McCraw walked (BCFBBB)
1-0 2 1-- 01 McCraw stole second (1C>B)
1-0 2 -2- 12 Cardenal struck out (1C>B.CS)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Colts batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Shannon homered deep down the left-field line (BX)
2-0 0 --- 12 Martin J grounded a triple down the first base line (CSBX)
2-0 0 --3 30 Schroder walked (BBBB)
2-0 0 1-3 20 Phoebus grounded to second, Martin J out at home,
Schroder to second, Phoebus to first (BBX)
2-0 1 12- 01 Brock flied out to center, Schroder to third (FX)
2-0 2 1-3 02 Allen B grounded out to the mound (CFFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Elephants batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Clarke popped out to third (CX)
2-0 1 --- 30 Etchebarren walked (BBBB)
2-0 1 1-- 20 Torres grounded to third, forcing Etchebarren at second,
Torres to first (BBX)
2-0 2 1-- 12 Billings struck out (BSCS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Colts batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Monday grounded out to short (FX)
2-0 1 --- 00 Oliva grounded a single between third and short (X)
2-0 1 1-- 10 Staub grounded out to short, Oliva to second (BX)
2-0 2 -2- 21 Shannon doubled deep to left center, Oliva scored (BFBX)
3-0 2 -2- 01 Martin J doubled deep to left, Shannon scored (FX)
4-0 2 -2- 21 Schroder grounded out to second (BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Elephants batting
4-0 0 --- 22 Niekro J grounded out to short (BFBSX)
4-0 1 --- 21 Taylor T grounded out to short (FBBX)
4-0 2 --- 30 Alou J walked (BBBB)
4-0 2 1-- 22 McCraw struck out (CFB1BFC)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Colts batting
4-0 0 --- 11 Phoebus lined out to center (BFX)
4-0 1 --- 10 Brock grounded a double down the third base line (BX)
4-0 1 -2- 00 Allen B flied out to center, Brock to third (X)
4-0 2 --3 32 Monday walked (CBBBFFB)
4-0 2 1-3 20 Oliva lined a single to left, Brock scored, Monday to
second (BBX)
5-0 2 12- 10 Staub reached on an infield single to third, Monday to
third, Oliva to second (BX)
5-0 2 123 11 Shannon grounded to third, forcing Oliva at third (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Elephants batting
5-0 0 --- 32 Cardenal walked (BBCFBB)
5-0 0 1-- 20 Clarke grounded out to short, Cardenal to second (BBX)
5-0 1 -2- 00 Etchebarren flied out to center, Cardenal to third (X)
5-0 2 --3 00 Cardenal scored, Torres to first on an error by the third
baseman Shannon (X)
5-1 2 1-- 21 Billings grounded a single between third and short,
Torres to second (BFBX)
Herrera pinch hitting for Niekro J
5-1 2 12- 22 Herrera flied out to right (BFFBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Colts batting
Ortega now pitching
5-1 0 --- 10 Martin J grounded out to second (BX)
5-1 1 --- 11 Schroder grounded out to third (FBX)
5-1 2 --- 12 Phoebus grounded out to short (CSBFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Elephants batting
5-1 0 --- 11 Taylor T grounded out to first (SBX)
5-1 1 --- 01 Alou J doubled down the right field line (SX)
5-1 1 -2- 20 McCraw grounded out to second, Alou J to third (BBX)
5-1 2 --3 22 Cardenal struck out (BCFBS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Colts batting
5-1 0 --- 12 Brock grounded a single up the middle (BCFFX)
5-1 0 1-- 00 Brock stole second (1>Bp)
5-1 0 -2- 31 Allen B flied out to center, Brock scored on an error by
the center fielder Cardenal (1>Bp.BBCX)
6-1 1 --- 10 Monday popped out to short (BX)
6-1 2 --- 12 Oliva struck out (FFBC)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Elephants batting
6-1 0 --- 01 Clarke lined a single to right center (CX)
6-1 0 1-- 02 Etchebarren lined out to right (CCX)
6-1 1 1-- 00 Torres grounded to third, forcing Clarke at second,
Torres to first (X)
6-1 2 1-- 20 Billings reached on an infield single to the pitcher,
Torres to second (BBX)
McRae pinch hitting for Ortega
6-1 2 12- 22 McRae struck out (SBFBS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Colts batting
Kekich now pitching
6-1 0 --- 00 Staub grounded a single between first and second (X)
6-1 0 1-- 31 Staub to second, Shannon to first on an error by the
shortstop Torres (BFBBX)
6-1 0 12- 20 Martin J lined a single between third and short, Staub to
third, Shannon to second (BBX)
6-1 0 123 00 Schroder hit a sacrifice fly to left, Staub scored (X)
7-1 1 12- 10 Phoebus sacrifice bunted to third, Shannon to third,
Martin J to second (BbXb)
7-1 2 -23 32 Brock struck out (BBCBCS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Elephants batting
7-1 0 --- 31 Taylor T popped out to short (FBBBX)
7-1 1 --- 30 Alou J walked (BBBB)
Scott pinch hitting for McCraw
7-1 1 1-- 01 Scott flied out to right (SX)
Lock pinch hitting for Cardenal
7-1 2 1-- 22 Lock grounded out to second (CBBSX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Colts batting
Scott moved to first base
Lock moved to center field
7-1 0 --- 32 Allen B grounded out to first (BBCBCX)
7-1 1 --- 02 Monday grounded out to short (CSX)
7-1 2 --- 10 Oliva flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Elephants batting
7-1 0 --- 22 Clarke grounded out to second (BFBFX)
7-1 1 --- 21 Etchebarren grounded out to short (BBFX)
7-1 2 --- 11 Torres grounded out to short (CBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Colts batting
7-1 0 --- 11 Staub was hit by a pitch (BFH)
7-1 0 1-- 22 Shannon grounded into a double play, Torres to Scott
(CSFBBX)
7-1 2 --- 31 Martin J flied out to center (BSBBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Elephants batting
Wine now playing shortstop
7-1 0 --- 22 Billings struck out (BFBSC)
Rudi pinch hitting for Kekich
7-1 1 --- 12 Rudi struck out (FSFBS)
7-1 2 --- 22 Taylor T lined out to second (CBBCX)