8/27/1968, FOR68-GLA68, game 1, RFK Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 5 2
1968 Gladiators 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 x 3 6 1 5 1
Fortress AB R H BI AVG Gladiators AB R H BI AVG
Phillips cf 3 0 0 1 .187 Millan 2b 4 0 2 1 .289
Alvis 3b 2 0 1 0 .208 Gabrielson lf 3 0 1 0 .184
Blefary 1b 3 0 0 0 .209 Spangler cf 4 0 1 0 .232
Northrup rf 3 0 0 0 .306 Bench c 3 0 0 0 .225
Bouton p 0 0 0 0 .000 Epstein 1b 4 0 0 0 .236
Hart ph 1 0 0 0 .270 Swoboda rf 2 1 0 0 .239
Lahoud lf 3 0 1 0 .196 Cox B 3b 3 1 1 2 .263
Brown G ph 1 0 0 0 .379 Harrelson Bud ss 3 1 1 0 .230
Hansen ss 4 0 0 0 .161 Tiant p 2 0 0 0 .097
May J c 3 0 0 0 .192 Hiller J p 0 0 0 0 .115
Alomar 2b 1 0 0 0 .288 Upshaw p 0 0 0 0 .000
Price ph 1 1 0 0 .204 Brewer p 0 0 0 0 .500
Ruiz 2b 0 0 0 0 .238 28 3 6 3
Belanger ph 1 0 0 0 .292
Buford 2b 0 0 0 0 .260
Fisher J p 1 0 0 0 .146
Motton ph 2 0 1 0 .202
29 1 3 1
Fortress INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Fisher J L 8-14 5.0 5 3 3 2 0 73 47 4.17
Bouton 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 34 20 3.71
8.0 6 3 3 3 1 107 67
Gladiators INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Tiant W 17-5 8.0 3 1 0 2 8 128 75 1.39
Hiller J 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 2.24
Upshaw H 2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2.11
Brewer S 2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 1.82
9.0 3 1 0 3 8 144 84
FOR: Price batted for Alomar in the 6th
Motton batted for Fisher J in the 6th
Lahoud moved to rf in the 6th
Ruiz inserted at 2b in the 6th
Motton moved to lf in the 6th
Belanger batted for Ruiz in the 8th
Buford inserted at 2b in the 8th
Hart batted for Bouton in the 9th
Brown G batted for Lahoud in the 9th
E-Alvis, Millan. 2B-Harrelson Bud(5). HR-Cox B(7). RBI-Phillips(22),
Millan(23), Cox B 2(38). K-Phillips, Blefary 2, Northrup 2, May J 2,
Belanger, Swoboda. BB-Alvis 2, Blefary, Gabrielson, Bench, Swoboda.
SF-Phillips. HBP-Tiant. HB-Bouton.
GWRBI: Cox B
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 15 MPH.
8/27/1968, FOR68-GLA68, game 1, RFK Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 5 2
1968 Gladiators 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 x 3 6 1 5 1
Fortress -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Phillips cf 1>k 8 8/SF.3-H 8
Alvis 3b W 4>8 S.1-2 9>W
Blefary 1b 8 k k Hiller J
W.1-2
Northrup rf 5 k k
Bouton p
Hart ph Upshaw
note 1
Lahoud lf 2>S 5>9 7>5/fl
Brown G ph Brewer
7
Hansen ss 7 9 7 7
May J c 543/gdp k k
Alomar 2b 3>63
Price ph 6>e4.B-2
Ruiz 2b
Belanger ph 8>k
Buford 2b
Fisher J p 3/fl
Motton ph S.2-3 43
1: 46/f.2-3;B-1
Gladiators -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Millan 2b 1>43 S S.3-H 64/f
Gabrielson lf 13 S.1x3(95) W.1-2 8>13
Spangler cf 8 43 9 S
Bench c 2>3/g 4>43 6>Bouton W.1-2
e5.B-1
Epstein 1b 31 63 163/gdp 463/gdp
Swoboda rf W 53 k
Cox B 3b HR.1-H 5>23 7>13
Harrelson Bud ss 3/g D 13
Tiant p 3>43 63.2-3 HBP
Hiller J p
Upshaw p
Brewer p
Fortress IN OUT ER Gladiators IN OUT ER
Fisher J A1 C3 3 L 8-14 Tiant A1 D2 0 W 17-5
Bouton C4 D5 0 Hiller J D3 D3 0
Upshaw D4 D4 0 H 2
Brewer D5 D6 0 S 2
8/27/1968, FOR68-GLA68, game 1, RFK Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Fortress 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 5 2
1968 Gladiators 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 x 3 6 1 5 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Fortress batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Phillips struck out (CBSS)
0-0 1 --- 30 Alvis walked (BBBB)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Blefary flied out to center (CBSX)
0-0 2 1-- 32 Northrup popped out to third (BCBBF>F>X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Gladiators batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Millan grounded out to second (BFX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Gabrielson grounded out to the mound (FFBFFX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Spangler flied out to center (FBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Lahoud lined a single to shallow left (BCBBX)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Hansen flied out to left (CFBBBX)
0-0 1 1-- 11 May J grounded into a double play, Cox B to Millan to
Epstein (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Gladiators batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Bench grounded out to first (SX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Epstein grounded out to first (BFBCX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Swoboda walked (BBCBFB)
0-0 2 1-- 00 Cox B homered deep to left, Swoboda scored (X)
0-2 2 --- 01 Harrelson Bud grounded out to first (CX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting
0-2 0 --- 22 Alomar grounded out to short (BCBSX)
0-2 1 --- 00 Fisher J popped out to first (X)
0-2 2 --- 21 Phillips flied out to center (BBFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Gladiators batting
0-2 0 --- 01 Tiant grounded out to second (CX)
0-2 1 --- 10 Millan reached on an infield single to short (BX)
0-2 1 1-- 10 Gabrielson lined a single to right, Millan out at third
(BX)
0-2 2 1-- 32 Spangler grounded out to second (BBBCC>X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Fortress batting
0-2 0 --- 32 Alvis flied out to center (BCBBSX)
0-2 1 --- 22 Blefary struck out (CBSFBC)
0-2 2 --- 12 Northrup struck out (BCSS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Gladiators batting
0-2 0 --- 00 Bench grounded out to second (X)
0-2 1 --- 00 Epstein grounded out to short (X)
0-2 2 --- 00 Swoboda grounded out to third (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Fortress batting
0-2 0 --- 10 Lahoud flied out to right (BX)
0-2 1 --- 12 Hansen flied out to right (CCBX)
0-2 2 --- 02 May J struck out (CCFC)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Gladiators batting
0-2 0 --- 32 Cox B grounded out to the catcher (CSFBBFBX)
0-2 1 --- 32 Harrelson Bud grounded a double down the first base line
(BCBFBFX)
0-2 1 -2- 12 Tiant grounded out to short, Harrelson Bud to third (CBFX)
0-2 2 --3 12 Millan lined a single between third and short, Harrelson
Bud scored (FCBFX)
0-3 2 1-- 30 Gabrielson walked, Millan to second (BBBB)
0-3 2 12- 01 Spangler flied out to right (CX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Fortress batting
Price pinch hitting for Alomar
0-3 0 --- 22 Price to second on an error by the second baseman Millan
(BFFBFX)
Motton pinch hitting for Fisher J
0-3 0 -2- 21 Motton lined a single to shallow center, Price to third
(SBBX)
0-3 0 1-3 21 Phillips hit a sacrifice fly to center, Price scored
(CBBX)
1-3 1 1-- 10 Alvis lined a single to shallow left, Motton to second
(BX)
1-3 1 12- 32 Blefary struck out (BBFFBS)
1-3 2 12- 02 Northrup struck out (CFC)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Gladiators batting
Bouton now pitching
Lahoud moved to right field
Ruiz now playing second base
Motton moved to left field
1-3 0 --- 11 Bench to first on an error by the third baseman Alvis
(BSX)
1-3 0 1-- 01 Epstein grounded into a double play, Bouton to Hansen to
Blefary (CX)
1-3 2 --- 32 Swoboda struck out (SCBBBS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Fortress batting
1-3 0 --- 22 Lahoud popped out to third (CCBBX)
1-3 1 --- 22 Hansen flied out to left (BSFBFX)
1-3 2 --- 22 May J struck out (CBBSS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Gladiators batting
1-3 0 --- 01 Cox B grounded out to the mound (FX)
1-3 1 --- 11 Harrelson Bud grounded out to the mound (FBX)
1-3 2 --- 22 Tiant was hit by a pitch (BFBFH)
1-3 2 1-- 00 Millan grounded to short, forcing Tiant at second (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Fortress batting
Belanger pinch hitting for Ruiz
1-3 0 --- 32 Belanger struck out (BSBBSFS)
1-3 1 --- 01 Motton grounded out to second (CX)
1-3 2 --- 20 Phillips flied out to center (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Gladiators batting
Buford now playing second base
1-3 0 --- 10 Gabrielson grounded out to the mound (BX)
1-3 1 --- 12 Spangler lined a single to shallow left (CSBX)
1-3 1 1-- 30 Bench walked, Spangler to second (BBBB)
1-3 1 12- 01 Epstein grounded into a double play, Buford to Hansen to
Blefary (FX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Fortress batting
1-3 0 --- 32 Alvis walked (CSBBBB)
Hiller J now pitching
1-3 0 1-- 31 Blefary walked, Alvis to second (BBBCB)
Hart pinch hitting for Bouton
Upshaw now pitching
1-3 0 12- 11 Hart grounded to second, forcing Blefary at second, Alvis
to third, Hart to first (SBX)
Brown G pinch hitting for Lahoud
Brewer now pitching
1-3 1 1-3 01 Brown G popped out to left (1CX)
1-3 2 1-3 22 Hansen lined out to left (CBSBFX)