9/26/1968, ELE68-FFC68, Astrodome
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1968 Elephants         0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0     2  6  0     4  0
1968 Colts             0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  0     6  1
 
Elephants            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Colts                AB  R  H BI   AVG
Taylor T          3b  4  0  0  0  .232    Hickman           cf  3  0  0  0  .257
McCraw            1b  4  1  2  0  .263    Kostro            lf  4  0  2  0  .255
Grote             c   4  0  2  1  .307    Shannon           3b  4  0  0  0  .252
Cardenal          cf  4  0  2  1  .276    Staub             1b  2  0  0  0  .308
Lum               lf  4  0  0  0  .255    Simpson           rf  4  0  0  0  .237
Clarke            2b  4  0  0  0  .239    Knoop             2b  4  0  0  0  .223
Lock              rf  3  0  0  0  .194    Renick            ss  3  0  0  0  .191
Torres            ss  3  0  0  0  .210    Zimmerman         c   3  0  1  0  .157
Downing           p   2  1  0  0  .192    Dierker           p   1  0  0  0  .037
                     32  2  6  2           Joseph           ph  1  0  0  0  .219
                                           McMahon          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               29  0  3  0
 
Elephants                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Downing          W 3-6           9.0  3  0  0  3 10 134  82  2.87
                                 9.0  3  0  0  3 10 134  82 
 
Colts                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Dierker          L 16-12         8.0  6  2  2  1  3 105  68  2.96
McMahon                          1.0  0  0  0  0  0  10   6  2.31
                                 9.0  6  2  2  1  3 115  74 
 
FFC: Joseph batted for Dierker in the 8th
 
RBI-Grote(30), Cardenal(53). SB-McCraw(48). K-McCraw, Grote, Downing, 
Shannon 2, Simpson 4, Knoop, Renick 2, Zimmerman. BB-Downing, Hickman, 
Staub 2. SH-Dierker. 
GWRBI: Grote
Temperature: 70, Wind: none.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1968 Elephants         0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0     2  6  0     4  0
1968 Colts             0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  0     6  1
 
 
Elephants            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Taylor T          3b 1>13         4>9            8            43                     
McCraw            1b   6            k            S.1-2        S                      
Grote             c    8            S            S.2-H;1-3    SB2                    
                                                              k                      
Cardenal          cf 2>43           S.1-2        S.3-H;1-3  9>McMahon                
                                                              8                      
Lum               lf   53           13           543/gdp      7                      
Clarke            2b   7          5>9          7>53           63                     
Lock              rf 3>53           7            8                                   
Torres            ss   9            5/fl         43                                  
Downing           p    43         6>W          8>k                                   
 
 
Colts                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Hickman           cf 1>31           IW         6>31           63                     
Kostro            lf   13           63           S            S                      
Shannon           3b   k          4>43           36/f.B-1     k                      
Staub             1b 2>8            W            W.1-2      9>6                      
Simpson           rf   k            k            k            k                      
Knoop             2b   13           k          7>3/fl         8                      
Renick            ss 3>k          5>63           k                                   
Zimmerman         c    S            k            53                                  
Dierker           p    54/SH.1-2    9                                                
 Joseph           ph                           8>53                                  
 McMahon          p                                                                  
 
 
Elephants        IN OUT ER                  Colts            IN OUT ER                  
Downing          A1  D6  0 W 3-6            Dierker          A1  D3  2 L 16-12          
                                            McMahon          D4  D6  0                  
9/26/1968, ELE68-FFC68, Astrodome
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1968 Elephants         0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0     2  6  0     4  0
1968 Colts             0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  0     6  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Elephants batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Taylor T grounded out to the mound (BSBFX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  McCraw popped out to short (X)
 0-0  2 --- 20  Grote flied out to center (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Colts batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Hickman grounded out to first (CBFFBFX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Kostro grounded out to the mound (X)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Shannon struck out (BCCBS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Elephants batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Cardenal grounded out to second (BSX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Lum grounded out to third (X)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Clarke flied out to left (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Colts batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Staub popped out to center (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Simpson struck out (CBCBBS)
 0-0  2 --- 31  Knoop grounded out to the mound (BBCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Elephants batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Lock grounded out to third (X)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Torres flied out to right (CCFFX)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Downing grounded out to second (CCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Colts batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Renick struck out (CFS)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Zimmerman grounded a single between third and short 
                  (BFBCX)
 0-0  1 1-- 01  Dierker sacrifice bunted to third, Zimmerman to second 
                  (FbXb)
 0-0  2 -2- 30  Hickman was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-0  2 12- 01  Kostro grounded out to short (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Elephants batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Taylor T flied out to right (BBCX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  McCraw struck out (BCFS)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Grote lined a single to shallow center (SBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 32  Cardenal grounded a single up the middle, Grote to second 
                  (SBBCB>X)
 0-0  2 12- 21  Lum grounded out to the mound (SBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Colts batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Shannon grounded out to second (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 31  Staub walked (BCBBB)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Simpson struck out (BSBSS)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Knoop struck out (FFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Elephants batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Clarke flied out to right (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Lock lined out to left (BSSX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Torres popped out to third (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Colts batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Renick grounded out to short (CBBFX)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Zimmerman struck out (CCS)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Dierker flied out to right (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Elephants batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Downing walked (BFBBCB)
 0-0  0 1-- 12  Taylor T lined out to center (BCCX)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  McCraw grounded a single up the middle, Downing to second 
                  (BBBCCX)
 0-0  1 12- 21  Grote lined a single down the left field line, Downing 
                  scored, McCraw to third (BCBX)
 1-0  1 1-3 32  Cardenal lined a single down the left field line, McCraw 
                  scored, Grote to third (BBCFBX)
 2-0  1 1-3 12  Lum grounded into a double play, Shannon to Knoop to 
                  Staub (CBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Colts batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Hickman grounded out to first (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Kostro lined a single to shallow left (X)
 2-0  1 1-- 12  Shannon grounded to first, forcing Kostro at second, 
                  Shannon to first (CFBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 32  Staub walked, Shannon to second (1BBFBC>B)
 2-0  2 12- 22  Simpson struck out (CBSFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Elephants batting
 2-0  0 --- 12  Clarke grounded out to third (BSSX)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Lock lined out to center (CX)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Torres grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Colts batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Knoop popped out to first (BBCBCX)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Renick struck out (BCCFS)
 2-0  2 --- 22  Zimmerman grounded out to third (CBBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Elephants batting
 2-0  0 --- 02  Downing struck out (CSS)
 2-0  1 --- 21  Taylor T grounded out to second (BSBX)
 2-0  2 --- 00  McCraw lined a single to right center (X)
 2-0  2 1-- 00  McCraw stole second (>C)
 2-0  2 -2- 32  Grote struck out (>C.BBBSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Colts batting
                Joseph pinch hitting for Dierker
 2-0  0 --- 20  Joseph grounded out to third (BBX)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Hickman grounded out to short (BFFFX)
 2-0  2 --- 21  Kostro lined a single to shallow left (CBBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 32  Shannon struck out (CFBBB>S)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Elephants batting
                McMahon now pitching
 2-0  0 --- 31  Cardenal flied out to center (BBBCX)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Lum flied out to left (CX)
 2-0  2 --- 11  Clarke grounded out to short (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Colts batting
 2-0  0 --- 11  Staub popped out to short (BSX)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Simpson struck out (BCFBC)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Knoop flied out to center (CBFX)