9/22/1968, WAB68-BIS68, game 1, Fenway Park
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1968 Rivers 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 1 0
1968 Bishops 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 5 0 11 2
Rivers AB R H BI AVG Bishops AB R H BI AVG
Pinson cf 4 0 1 0 .245 Mota cf 5 0 1 0 .307
Kaline lf 3 0 1 0 .280 Kessinger ss 4 1 0 0 .242
Aaron H rf 4 0 0 0 .279 Bradford lf 4 0 1 0 .202
Banks 1b 3 0 0 0 .248 Cater 1b 4 0 0 0 .293
Wert 3b 3 1 1 1 .196 Fairly rf 3 1 1 0 .250
Javier 2b 3 0 0 0 .249 Foy 3b 3 0 0 0 .213
Casanova c 2 1 1 0 .192 Nelson D 2b 2 1 0 0 .239
Cline ph 1 0 0 0 .228 Taylor C c 3 0 1 0 .361
Bateman c 0 0 0 0 .243 McBean p 3 0 1 2 .228
Versalles ss 3 0 0 0 .201 Davalillo ph 1 0 0 0 .270
Ellis D p 3 0 1 1 .240 Gibbon p 0 0 0 0 .000
Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 .000 32 3 5 2
29 2 5 2
Rivers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Ellis D L 3-7 8.1 5 3 2 8 4 143 81 3.56
Wilhelm 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1.37
8.2 5 3 2 8 4 145 83
Bishops INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McBean 8.0 5 2 2 1 1 84 56 3.83
Gibbon W 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 11 6 1.46
9.0 5 2 2 1 2 95 62
WAB: Cline batted for Casanova in the 8th
Bateman inserted at c in the 8th
BIS: Davalillo batted for McBean in the 8th
E-Versalles 2. 2B-Casanova(5), Ellis D(1), Bradford(9). HR-Wert(9).
RBI-Wert(56), Ellis D(2), McBean 2(8). SB-Nelson D(12). CS-Pinson. K-Kaline,
Wert, Mota, Cater, McBean 2. BB-Kaline, Kessinger, Bradford, Cater, Fairly,
Foy, Nelson D 2, Taylor C. WP-Ellis D.
Temperature: 74, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 9 MPH.
9/22/1968, WAB68-BIS68, game 1, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Rivers 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 1 0
1968 Bishops 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 5 0 11 2
Rivers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pinson cf 1>7 5/fl 6>S 9>Gibbon
63
Kaline lf W 9 CS2(24) k
S
Aaron H rf 643/gdp 4>2/fl 463/gdp 43
Banks 1b 2>8 53 7>53
Wert 3b k HR 4
Javier 2b 9 3 53
Casanova c 3>D 5>63
Cline ph 8>53
Bateman c
Versalles ss 4/L 8 9
Ellis D p D.2-H 43 63
Wilhelm p
Bishops -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Mota cf 1>63 3>9 k S.2-3;1-2 9>e6.B-1
Kessinger ss 63 31 W 5 54/f.B-1
Bradford lf D 63 5/L 7>43 W.1-2
Cater 1b k 4>W 6>13 9 Wilhelm
note 1
Fairly rf 2>W 8 S 7
Foy 3b 6 W.1-2 6 8>8
Nelson D 2b wp.1-2 8.2-3 W.1-2 W
9
Taylor C c S.2-3 43 W.2-3;1-2 SB2
4
McBean p k 5>k note 2
Davalillo ph 8
Gibbon p
1: 46/f.2-H;B-2(e6/th) 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Rivers IN OUT ER Bishops IN OUT ER
Ellis D A1 E3 2 L 3-7 McBean A1 C9 2
Wilhelm E4 E4 0 Gibbon D1 D3 0 W 4-2
9/22/1968, WAB68-BIS68, game 1, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1968 Rivers 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 1 0
1968 Bishops 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 5 0 11 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Rivers batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Pinson flied out to left (BFBFX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Kaline walked (BBFBCB)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Aaron H grounded into a double play, Kessinger to Nelson
D to Cater (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Bishops batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Mota grounded out to short (CX)
0-0 1 --- 21 Kessinger grounded out to short (CBBX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Bradford lined a double to left center (X)
0-0 2 -2- 12 Cater struck out (BFFS)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Rivers batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Banks flied out to center (BX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Wert struck out (CBFBS)
0-0 2 --- 12 Javier flied out to right (BCFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Bishops batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Fairly walked (BCFBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Foy popped out to short (CBX)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Ellis D threw a wild pitch, Fairly to second (B)
0-0 1 -2- 22 Nelson D flied out to right (B.BFCX)
0-0 2 -2- 22 Taylor C lined a single up the middle, Fairly to third
(BBFFX)
0-0 2 1-3 02 McBean struck out (CCFFS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Rivers batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Casanova doubled deep to center (BCFX)
0-0 0 -2- 11 Versalles lined out to second (BCX)
0-0 1 -2- 22 Ellis D doubled deep to right center, Casanova scored
(CBCFBX)
1-0 1 -2- 11 Pinson popped out to third (CBX)
1-0 2 -2- 31 Kaline flied out to right (BBCBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Bishops batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Mota popped out to right (BBCSBX)
1-0 1 --- 11 Kessinger grounded out to first (CBX)
1-0 2 --- 22 Bradford grounded out to short (BFCBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Rivers batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Aaron H popped out to the catcher (X)
1-0 1 --- 11 Banks grounded out to third (CBX)
1-0 2 --- 10 Wert homered deep down the right field line (BX)
2-0 2 --- 01 Javier popped out to first (FX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Bishops batting
2-0 0 --- 30 Cater walked (BBBB)
2-0 0 1-- 12 Fairly flied out to center (FBCX)
2-0 1 1-- 32 Foy walked, Cater to second (BCBCBFB)
2-0 1 12- 11 Nelson D flied out to center, Cater to third (CBX)
2-0 2 1-3 00 Taylor C grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Rivers batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Casanova grounded out to short (FX)
2-0 1 --- 02 Versalles lined out to center (CCX)
2-0 2 --- 12 Ellis D grounded out to second (CSBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Bishops batting
2-0 0 --- 12 McBean struck out (SBCS)
2-0 1 --- 12 Mota struck out (FBFS)
2-0 2 --- 32 Kessinger walked (BBBCFB)
2-0 2 1-- 10 Bradford lined out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Rivers batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Pinson lined a single down the left field line (CX)
2-0 0 1-- 21 Pinson was caught stealing second (BCB>C)
2-0 1 --- 22 Kaline lined a single to shallow center (BCB>C.X)
2-0 1 1-- 00 Aaron H grounded into a double play, Nelson D to
Kessinger to Cater (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Bishops batting
2-0 0 --- 21 Cater grounded out to the mound (CBBX)
2-0 1 --- 22 Fairly grounded a single between first and second (FBBFX)
2-0 1 1-- 00 Foy popped out to short (X)
2-0 2 1-- 31 Nelson D walked, Fairly to second (BCBBB)
2-0 2 12- 32 Taylor C walked, Fairly to third, Nelson D to second
(CBBCB>B)
2-0 2 123 01 McBean lined a single between third and short, Fairly
scored, Nelson D scored, Taylor C to second (CX)
2-2 2 12- 00 Mota lined a single to center, Taylor C to third, McBean
to second (X)
2-2 2 123 02 Kessinger popped out to third (FSX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Rivers batting
2-2 0 --- 00 Banks grounded out to third (X)
2-2 1 --- 10 Wert popped out to second (BX)
2-2 2 --- 11 Javier grounded out to third (FBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Bishops batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Bradford grounded out to second (CFBFX)
2-2 1 --- 11 Cater flied out to right (CBX)
2-2 2 --- 00 Fairly flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Rivers batting
Cline pinch hitting for Casanova
2-2 0 --- 21 Cline grounded out to third (BBFX)
2-2 1 --- 11 Versalles flied out to right (BCX)
2-2 2 --- 01 Ellis D grounded out to short (CX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Bishops batting
Bateman now playing catcher
2-2 0 --- 32 Foy flied out to center (BBCBFX)
2-2 1 --- 31 Nelson D walked (SBBBB)
2-2 1 1-- 00 Nelson D stole second (>B)
2-2 1 -2- 10 Taylor C popped out to second (>B.X)
Davalillo pinch hitting for McBean
2-2 2 -2- 11 Davalillo flied out to center (BFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Rivers batting
Gibbon now pitching
2-2 0 --- 01 Pinson grounded out to short (FX)
2-2 1 --- 32 Kaline struck out (BFBCBS)
2-2 2 --- 20 Aaron H grounded out to second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Bishops batting
2-2 0 --- 01 Mota to first on an error by the shortstop Versalles (CX)
2-2 0 1-- 00 Kessinger grounded to third, forcing Mota at second,
Kessinger to first (X)
2-2 1 1-- 30 Bradford walked, Kessinger to second (1BBBB)
Wilhelm now pitching
2-2 1 12- 01 Cater grounded to second, forcing Bradford at second,
Kessinger scored, Cater to second on an error by the
shortstop Versalles (CX)