9/25/1968, ELE68-FFC68, Astrodome 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Elephants 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 6 9 1 9 1 1968 Colts 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 6 0 Elephants AB R H BI AVG Colts AB R H BI AVG Taylor T 3b 5 0 1 2 .234 Hickman cf 3 1 1 0 .260 McCraw 1b 5 1 1 1 .261 Kelly lf 4 0 1 1 .167 Grote c 4 2 2 0 .305 Shannon 3b 3 1 1 0 .254 Cardenal cf 5 1 3 1 .275 Staub 1b 2 1 0 0 .309 Lum lf 4 0 0 0 .258 Simpson rf 4 0 1 1 .265 Clarke 2b 4 0 0 0 .241 Knoop 2b 3 0 0 0 .226 Lock rf 4 1 2 1 .196 Renick ss 3 0 0 0 .198 Torres ss 3 1 0 0 .211 Hague ph 1 0 0 1 .214 McCormick p 2 0 0 0 .156 Zimmerman c 3 0 0 0 .146 Sanders p 0 0 0 0 .000 Allen B ph 0 0 0 0 .251 Pina p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wilson D p 2 0 0 0 .169 36 6 9 5 Ribant p 0 0 0 0 .000 Kostro ph 1 0 0 0 .245 Gardner p 0 0 0 0 .000 Reynolds A p 0 0 0 0 .250 Monday ph 1 0 0 0 .261 30 3 4 3 Elephants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA McCormick W 12-15 8.0 4 3 3 4 7 121 79 3.00 Sanders H 1 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 7 2 6.97 Pina S 4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 3.48 9.0 4 3 3 5 7 132 84 Colts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Wilson D L 11-11 5.2 7 5 5 3 7 110 63 3.50 Ribant 2.1 0 0 0 1 0 33 19 3.75 Gardner 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 9 6 6.75 Reynolds A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 3.32 9.0 9 6 6 4 7 157 90 FFC: Kostro batted for Ribant in the 8th Hague batted for Renick in the 9th Allen B batted for Zimmerman in the 9th Monday batted for Reynolds A in the 9th E-Torres. 2B-Cardenal(22), Lock 2(7), Kelly(2), Simpson(2). 3B-Cardenal(5), Hickman(8). HR-McCraw(8). RBI-Taylor T 2(33), McCraw(38), Cardenal(52), Lock(32), Kelly(2), Simpson(9), Hague(6). SB-Cardenal(38). K-Taylor T, McCraw 2, Grote, Cardenal, Lum, Torres, Kelly, Shannon, Simpson 2, Knoop, Zimmerman, Wilson D. BB-Lum, Clarke, Torres, McCormick, Hickman, Staub 2, Knoop, Allen B. SH-Shannon. HBP-Grote, McCormick. HB-Wilson D, Ribant. WP-Wilson D, Reynolds A. GWRBI: McCraw Temperature: 70, Wind: none. 9/25/1968, ELE68-FFC68, Astrodome 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Elephants 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 6 9 1 9 1 1968 Colts 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 6 0 Elephants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Taylor T 3b 1>53 63 k note 1 8 McCraw 1b k 3>k HR Ribant 9>Gardner 9 4 Grote c S 9 k 7>HBP S Cardenal cf wp.1-2 k 6>S 54/f.B-1 D.1-3 T.2-H Lum lf W 4>7 k 7 8 Clarke 2b 8 W 8 SB2 Reynolds A 9 wp.3-H;2-3 43 Lock rf 2>D 5/fl D.1-H 8>8 Torres ss k 64/f W 8 McCormick p 8.2-3 5>43 note 2 W Sanders p Pina p 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 2: HBP.2-3;1-2 Colts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Hickman cf 1>T 3>W 6>e6.B-2 53 Kelly lf D.3-H k 5 163 Shannon 3b 34/SH.2-3 463/gdp k 9>S Staub 1b 4/fl 4>43 W W.1-2 Simpson rf 31 k k D.2-H;1-3 Knoop 2b 2>W k 7>6 Sanders 7 Renick ss 8 5>13 7 Hague ph 53.3-H;2-3 Zimmerman c k 5 13 Allen B ph W Wilson D p 8 k Ribant p Kostro ph 8>8 Gardner p Reynolds A p Monday ph Pina 64/f Elephants IN OUT ER Colts IN OUT ER McCormick A1 D5 3 W 12-15 Wilson D A1 D1 5 L 11-11 Sanders D6 D8 0 H 1 Ribant D2 E1 0 Pina D9 D9 0 S 4 Gardner E2 E5 1 Reynolds A E6 E6 0 9/25/1968, ELE68-FFC68, Astrodome 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1968 Elephants 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 6 9 1 9 1 1968 Colts 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 6 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Elephants batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Taylor T grounded out to third (BCX) 0-0 1 --- 22 McCraw struck out (FFBBFS) 0-0 2 --- 21 Grote grounded a single up the middle (BCBX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Wilson D threw a wild pitch, Grote to second (B) 0-0 2 -2- 10 Cardenal grounded a triple down the first base line, Grote scored (B.X) 1-0 2 --3 31 Lum walked (CBBBB) 1-0 2 1-3 10 Clarke flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Colts batting 1-0 0 --- 32 Hickman lined a triple to right center (SFFBBFBX) 1-0 0 --3 01 Kelly lined a double to right center, Hickman scored (CX) 1-1 0 -2- 00 Shannon sacrifice bunted to first, Kelly to third (Xb) 1-1 1 --3 10 Staub popped out to second (BX) 1-1 2 --3 10 Simpson grounded out to first (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Elephants batting 1-1 0 --- 32 Lock doubled deep to left center (BCBCBX) 1-1 0 -2- 02 Torres struck out (CSS) 1-1 1 -2- 32 McCormick flied out to center, Lock to third (BBBFSX) 1-1 2 --3 00 Taylor T grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Colts batting 1-1 0 --- 30 Knoop walked (BBBB) 1-1 0 1-- 01 Renick flied out to center (CX) 1-1 1 1-- 22 Zimmerman struck out (BFSBS) 1-1 2 1-- 12 Wilson D flied out to center (SBCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Elephants batting 1-1 0 --- 12 McCraw struck out (CCBS) 1-1 1 --- 01 Grote flied out to right (CX) 1-1 2 --- 12 Cardenal struck out (BCCS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Colts batting 1-1 0 --- 31 Hickman walked (BCBBB) 1-1 0 1-- 02 Kelly struck out (SCS) 1-1 1 1-- 22 Shannon grounded into a double play, Clarke to Torres to McCraw (CBCBFFFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Elephants batting 1-1 0 --- 10 Lum flied out to left (BX) 1-1 1 --- 32 Clarke walked (BCSBBB) 1-1 1 1-- 02 Lock popped out to third (SCX) 1-1 2 1-- 22 Torres grounded to short, forcing Clarke at second (BBSFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Colts batting 1-1 0 --- 32 Staub grounded out to second (SBSFBBX) 1-1 1 --- 12 Simpson struck out (FBFS) 1-1 2 --- 12 Knoop struck out (BFSFFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Elephants batting 1-1 0 --- 32 McCormick grounded out to second (FCBBBX) 1-1 1 --- 22 Taylor T struck out (BCBFFS) 1-1 2 --- 32 McCraw homered deep to right center (BSBBFFX) 2-1 2 --- 12 Grote struck out (CFBS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Colts batting 2-1 0 --- 00 Renick grounded out to the mound (X) 2-1 1 --- 12 Zimmerman popped out to third (BCFX) 2-1 2 --- 02 Wilson D struck out (CSS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Elephants batting 2-1 0 --- 11 Cardenal lined a single to shallow left (FBX) 2-1 0 1-- 22 Lum struck out (BSBFS) 2-1 1 1-- 00 Clarke flied out to center (X) 2-1 2 1-- 11 Lock lined a double down the first base line, Cardenal scored (BCX) 3-1 2 -2- 30 Torres walked (BBBB) 3-1 2 12- 11 McCormick was hit by a pitch, Lock to third, Torres to second (FBH) 3-1 2 123 21 Taylor T lined a single to shallow left, Lock scored, Torres scored, McCormick to second (BBSX) Ribant now pitching 5-1 2 12- 21 McCraw flied out to right (FBBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Colts batting 5-1 0 --- 12 Hickman to second on an error by the shortstop Torres (BCFX) 5-1 0 -2- 00 Kelly popped out to third (X) 5-1 1 -2- 12 Shannon struck out (BFFFS) 5-1 2 -2- 32 Staub walked (CBBSBFB) 5-1 2 12- 22 Simpson struck out (SBBFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Elephants batting 5-1 0 --- 11 Grote was hit by a pitch (SBH) 5-1 0 1-- 00 Cardenal grounded to third, forcing Grote at second, Cardenal to first (X) 5-1 1 1-- 32 Lum flied out to left (BBFBFFX) 5-1 2 1-- 00 Cardenal stole second (>B) 5-1 2 -2- 10 Clarke flied out to right (>B.X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Colts batting 5-1 0 --- 00 Knoop popped out to short (X) 5-1 1 --- 22 Renick flied out to left (FBBFX) 5-1 2 --- 32 Zimmerman grounded out to the mound (CBFFFBBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Elephants batting 5-1 0 --- 12 Lock flied out to center (CBFX) 5-1 1 --- 12 Torres flied out to center (BCFX) 5-1 2 --- 31 McCormick walked (BBBCB) 5-1 2 1-- 02 Taylor T lined out to center (SFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Colts batting Kostro pinch hitting for Ribant 5-1 0 --- 02 Kostro flied out to center (FSX) 5-1 1 --- 00 Hickman grounded out to third (X) 5-1 2 --- 00 Kelly grounded out to the mound (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Elephants batting Gardner now pitching 5-1 0 --- 11 McCraw popped out to second (BCX) 5-1 1 --- 10 Grote lined a single between first and second (BX) 5-1 1 1-- 00 Cardenal grounded a double down the third base line, Grote to third (X) 5-1 1 -23 11 Lum flied out to center (CBX) Reynolds A now pitching 5-1 2 -23 21 Reynolds A threw a wild pitch, Grote scored, Cardenal to third (CBBB) 6-1 2 --3 31 Clarke grounded out to second (CBBB.X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Colts batting 6-1 0 --- 01 Shannon reached on an infield single to second (SX) 6-1 0 1-- 30 Staub walked, Shannon to second (BBBB) 6-1 0 12- 11 Simpson lined a double down the third base line, Shannon scored, Staub to third (BFX) Sanders now pitching 6-2 0 -23 10 Knoop lined out to left (BX) Hague pinch hitting for Renick 6-2 1 -23 00 Hague grounded out to third, Staub scored, Simpson to third (X) Allen B pinch hitting for Zimmerman 6-3 2 --3 30 Allen B walked (BBBB) Monday pinch hitting for Reynolds A Pina now pitching 6-3 2 1-3 12 Monday grounded to short, forcing Allen B at second (BCFX)