8/2/1968, ELE68-BIS68, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Elephants 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 9 1 1968 Bishops 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 x 5 10 1 5 1 Elephants AB R H BI AVG Bishops AB R H BI AVG Taylor T 3b 5 1 2 0 .222 Tartabull lf 4 1 3 3 .287 McCraw 1b 5 0 2 2 .238 Kessinger ss 4 1 0 0 .247 Lock lf 4 0 2 0 .212 Thomas L rf 2 0 0 0 .179 Cardenal cf 4 0 1 0 .286 Cater ph 0 0 0 0 .296 Clarke 2b 4 0 0 0 .237 Fairly 1b 4 0 0 1 .247 Grote c 4 0 1 0 .308 Hall J cf 3 0 2 1 .287 Alou J rf 4 0 1 0 .260 Bradford ph 1 0 0 0 .213 Torres ss 4 0 1 0 .217 Kenworthy 3b 4 1 1 0 .263 Niekro J p 3 1 0 0 .093 Oliver N 2b 4 1 2 0 .174 Nye p 0 0 0 0 .114 Nixon c 3 0 0 0 .163 Billings ph 1 0 1 0 .250 McBean p 2 0 2 0 .267 38 2 11 2 Jimenez ph 0 1 0 0 .351 Tillotson p 0 0 0 0 .000 31 5 10 5 Elephants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Niekro J L 10-10 6.1 10 5 5 2 0 102 65 3.42 Nye 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 19 10 4.04 8.0 10 5 5 3 0 121 75 Bishops INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA McBean W 7-8 7.0 7 2 2 0 5 89 62 3.89 Tillotson S 1 2.0 4 0 0 0 0 28 21 0.00 9.0 11 2 2 0 5 117 83 ELE: Billings batted for Nye in the 9th BIS: Jimenez batted for McBean in the 7th Cater batted for Thomas L in the 7th Cater moved to rf in the 8th Bradford batted for Hall J in the 8th Tartabull moved to cf in the 9th Bradford moved to lf in the 9th E-Fairly. 2B-Taylor T(14), Cardenal(14), Tartabull 2(6), Hall J(11), McBean(2). RBI-McCraw 2(30), Tartabull 3(12), Fairly(34), Hall J(18). K-Taylor T, Lock, Grote 2, Niekro J. BB-Thomas L, Jimenez, Cater. GWRBI: Tartabull Temperature: 88, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 16 MPH, Rain Delays: 24 and 74 minutes. 8/2/1968, ELE68-BIS68, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Elephants 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 9 1 1968 Bishops 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 x 5 10 1 5 1 Elephants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Taylor T 3b 1>k D.1-3 9 13 S.1-2 McCraw 1b 43 S.3-H;2-H S 8>Tillotson 7 43 Lock lf S 8 k S Cardenal cf 43 8 6>7 D.1-3 Clarke 2b 2>8 4>63 e3.B-1 3 Grote c k k S.1-2 9 Alou J rf 9 S 643/gdp 9>63 Torres ss 3>S 64/f 7>8 63 Niekro J p 16/b/f.B-1 5>43 k Nye p Billings ph S Bishops -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Tartabull lf 1>8 D.1xH(942) S.2-3 note 1 Kessinger ss 8 4>43 note 2 Nye 3 Thomas L rf 4 9 W.2-3;1-2 Cater ph IW Fairly 1b 2>63 63 note 3 7 Hall J cf 63 5>S note 4 Bradford ph 8>43 Kenworthy 3b 43 7 7>S 43 Oliver N 2b 3>S 9 S.1-2 43 Nixon c 363/gdp 8 63.2-3;1-2 McBean p S 6>D Jimenez ph IW Tillotson p 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-H 2: 12.3xH;1-2;B-1 3: 46/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 4: D.3-H;1xH(942) Elephants IN OUT ER Bishops IN OUT ER Niekro J A1 D1 5 L 10-10 McBean A1 D1 2 W 7-8 Nye D2 D7 0 Tillotson D2 E2 0 S 1 8/2/1968, ELE68-BIS68, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Elephants 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 9 1 1968 Bishops 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 x 5 10 1 5 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Elephants batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Taylor T struck out (FCBFFBFS) 0-0 1 --- 00 McCraw grounded out to second (X) 0-0 2 --- 11 Lock lined a single to shallow right (BSX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Cardenal grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Bishops batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Tartabull lined out to center (BCFX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Kessinger flied out to center (BBFX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Thomas L popped out to second (CBCFFFFBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Elephants batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Clarke flied out to center (FFFBX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Grote struck out (BCFC) 0-0 2 --- 12 Alou J flied out to right (BFFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Bishops batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Fairly grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 01 Hall J grounded out to short (CX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Kenworthy grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Elephants batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Torres lined a single to shallow center (CX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Niekro J bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Torres at second, Niekro J to first (Xb) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Taylor T doubled deep to right, Niekro J to third (X) 0-0 1 -23 01 McCraw lined a single to shallow center, Niekro J scored, Taylor T scored (CX) 2-0 1 1-- 00 Lock popped out to center (X) 2-0 2 1-- 21 Cardenal flied out to center (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Bishops batting 2-0 0 --- 31 Oliver N lined a single up the middle (BBBCX) 2-0 0 1-- 12 Nixon grounded into a double play, McCraw to Torres to McCraw (CBSX) 2-0 2 --- 12 McBean lined a single to shallow left (BCFX) 2-0 2 1-- 10 Tartabull doubled deep down the right field line, McBean out at home (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Elephants batting 2-0 0 --- 11 Clarke grounded out to short (CBX) 2-0 1 --- 32 Grote struck out (BCBBCFC) 2-0 2 --- 00 Alou J lined a single to shallow center (X) Game delayed by rain for 24 minutes 2-0 2 1-- 11 Torres grounded to short, forcing Alou J at second (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Bishops batting 2-0 0 --- 02 Kessinger grounded out to second (CCFX) 2-0 1 --- 32 Thomas L flied out to right (CBBFBX) 2-0 2 --- 32 Fairly grounded out to short (CBFFBBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Elephants batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Niekro J grounded out to second (BCFX) 2-0 1 --- 01 Taylor T flied out to right (CX) 2-0 2 --- 21 McCraw reached on an infield single to second (BFBX) 2-0 2 1-- 22 Lock struck out (CBBCS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Bishops batting 2-0 0 --- 02 Hall J lined a single to shallow right (FFX) 2-0 0 1-- 22 Kenworthy flied out to left (BCFBFX) 2-0 1 1-- 02 Oliver N flied out to right (SFFX) 2-0 2 1-- 00 Nixon flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Elephants batting 2-0 0 --- 32 Cardenal flied out to left (BCBFBX) 2-0 1 --- 10 Clarke to first on an error by the first baseman Fairly (BX) 2-0 1 1-- 00 Grote reached on an infield single to short, Clarke to second (X) Started raining 2-0 1 12- 01 Alou J grounded into a double play, Kessinger to Oliver N to Fairly (FX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Bishops batting 2-0 0 --- 01 McBean lined a double to left center (SX) Game delayed by rain for 74 minutes 2-0 0 -2- 32 Tartabull reached on an infield single to second, McBean to third (CBFBBX) 2-0 0 1-3 11 Kessinger grounded to the mound, McBean out at home, Tartabull to second, Kessinger to first (FBX) 2-0 1 12- 31 Thomas L walked, Tartabull to third, Kessinger to second (BBFBB) 2-0 1 123 11 Fairly grounded to second, forcing Thomas L at second, Tartabull scored, Kessinger to third, Fairly to first (BFX) 2-1 2 1-3 00 Hall J grounded a double down the first base line, Kessinger scored, Fairly out at home (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Elephants batting 2-2 0 --- 11 Torres flied out to center (BCX) 2-2 1 --- 32 Niekro J struck out (BCCBBS) 2-2 2 --- 11 Taylor T grounded out to the mound (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Bishops batting 2-2 0 --- 11 Kenworthy grounded a single between first and second (BCX) 2-2 0 1-- 11 Oliver N reached on an infield single to short, Kenworthy to second (BCX) 2-2 0 12- 20 Nixon grounded out to short, Kenworthy to third, Oliver N to second (BBX) Jimenez pinch hitting for McBean 2-2 1 -23 30 Jimenez was walked intentionally (IIII) 2-2 1 123 10 Tartabull doubled deep to right, Kenworthy scored, Oliver N scored, Jimenez scored (BX) Nye now pitching 2-5 1 -2- 21 Kessinger popped out to first (CBBX) Cater pinch hitting for Thomas L 2-5 2 -2- 30 Cater was walked intentionally (IIII) 2-5 2 12- 00 Fairly flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Elephants batting Cater moved to right field Tillotson now pitching 2-5 0 --- 02 McCraw grounded out to second (CFFX) 2-5 1 --- 31 Lock lined a single to shallow center (BBBCX) 2-5 1 1-- 00 Cardenal lined a double to left center, Lock to third (X) 2-5 1 -23 10 Clarke popped out to first (BX) 2-5 2 -23 22 Grote flied out to right (BCCBFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Bishops batting Bradford pinch hitting for Hall J 2-5 0 --- 00 Bradford grounded out to second (X) 2-5 1 --- 02 Kenworthy grounded out to second (CFFX) 2-5 2 --- 31 Oliver N grounded out to second (BCBBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Elephants batting Tartabull moved to center field Bradford moved to left field 2-5 0 --- 00 Alou J grounded out to short (X) 2-5 1 --- 11 Torres grounded out to short (BCX) Billings pinch hitting for Nye 2-5 2 --- 01 Billings grounded a single between third and short (FX) 2-5 2 1-- 01 Taylor T lined a single to shallow left, Billings to second (FX) 2-5 2 12- 01 McCraw flied out to left (CX)