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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Monarchs          1  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0     3  8  0    10  0
1969 Fortress          0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0     1  6  1     5  1
 
Monarchs             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Fortress             AB  R  H BI   AVG
Allen,B           2b  4  2  0  0  .000    Alomar,S          2b  3  1  2  1  .271
Geiger            rf  5  0  3  1  .600    Belanger          ss  4  0  1  0  .375
Santo             3b  4  0  1  1  .125    Hart              rf  4  0  1  0  .250
Cepeda            1b  4  0  0  0  .000     Johnson,J        p   0  0  0  0  .000
May,C             lf  3  0  1  0  .200    Buford            lf  4  0  0  0  .291
Henderson         cf  4  0  0  0  .167    Harrelson,K       1b  4  0  1  0  .204
Gibbs             c   4  0  0  0  .000    Northrup          cf  4  0  1  0  .236
Maxvill           ss  4  0  2  0  .286    McMullen          3b  3  0  0  0  .220
Merritt           p   2  1  1  0  .500    Oliver,G          c   2  0  0  0  .500
                     34  3  8  2           Cowan,B          ph  1  0  0  0  .500
                                           Mitterwald       c   0  0  0  0  .417
                                          Messersmith       p   1  0  0  0  .143
                                           Tatum,J          ph  1  0  0  0  .167
                                           Landis           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Robertson,B      ph  1  0  0  0  .500
                                                               32  1  6  1
 
Monarchs                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Merritt          W 1-0           9.0  6  1  1  1  5 115  77  1.00
                                 9.0  6  1  1  1  5 115  77 
 
Fortress                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Messersmith      L 1-3           6.0  7  2  1  1  5  86  56  2.22
Landis                           2.0  1  1  1  4  4  55  27  4.50
Johnson,J                        1.0  0  0  0  0  2  15  11  1.08
                                 9.0  8  3  2  5 11 156  94 
 
FOR: Tatum,J batted for Messersmith in the 6th
     Cowan,B batted for Oliver,G in the 7th
     Mitterwald inserted at c in the 8th
     Robertson,B batted for Landis in the 8th
     Harrelson,K moved to rf in the 9th
     Robertson,B moved to 1b in the 9th
 
E-Buford. 2B-Geiger(1), May,C(1), Alomar,S(2), Hart(1). HR-Alomar,S(2). 
RBI-Geiger(1), Santo(1), Alomar,S(8). K-Allen,B, Geiger 2, Cepeda 2, May,C, 
Henderson 3, Maxvill, Merritt, Harrelson,K 2, McMullen, Messersmith, Tatum,J. 
BB-Allen,B, Santo, Cepeda, May,C, Merritt, Alomar,S. SH-Merritt. WP-Landis. 
GWRBI: Santo
Temperature: 54, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 11 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Monarchs          1  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0     3  8  0    10  0
1969 Fortress          0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0     1  6  1     5  1
 
 
Monarchs             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Allen,B           2b 1>e7.B-1       k            43.1-2       W            64/f      
Geiger            rf   S.1-3      3>S            D.2-H        k          9>Johnson,J 
                                                                           k         
Santo             3b   S.3-H;1-2    3            31.2-3       W.1-2        9         
Cepeda            1b   note 1       143/gdp      k            note 2       k         
May,C             lf   5          4>D          6>W            k                      
Henderson         cf   2/fl         k            k          8>k                      
Gibbs             c  2>53           9.2-3        36/f.B-1     4/L                    
Maxvill           ss   S            k            53           S                      
Merritt           p    14/SH.1-2  5>S          7>Landis       W.1-2                  
                                                 k                                   
 
 1: 5/f.1-2;B-1  2: W+wp.2-H;1-3;B-2 
 
 
Fortress             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Alomar,S          2b 1>W            63           D            HR                     
Belanger          ss   6/L        4>3/g          S.2-3        13                     
Hart              rf   5/L          D            8            8                      
 Johnson,J        p                                                                  
Buford            lf   64/f         2/fl         9          9>9                      
Harrelson,K       1b 2>k            S.2xH(72)  7>7            k                      
Northrup          cf   53         5>43           S            63                     
McMullen          3b   k            63           4                                   
Oliver,G          c  3>63           43                                               
 Cowan,B          ph                             7                                   
 Mitterwald       c                                                                  
Messersmith       p    k                                                             
 Tatum,J          ph              6>k                                                
 Landis           p                                                                  
 Robertson,B      ph                           8>8                                   
 
 
Monarchs         IN OUT ER                  Fortress         IN OUT ER                  
Merritt          A1  D6  1 W 1-0            Messersmith      A1  C8  1 L 1-3            
                                            Landis           C9  E1  1                  
                                            Johnson,J        E2  E4  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1969 Monarchs          1  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0     3  8  0    10  0
1969 Fortress          0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0     1  6  1     5  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Monarchs batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Allen,B to first on an error by the left fielder Buford 
                  (BCCBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Geiger grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Allen,B to third (BCX)
 0-0  0 1-3 10  Santo reached on an infield single to third, Allen,B 
                  scored, Geiger to second (BX)
 1-0  0 12- 01  Cepeda grounded to third, forcing Geiger at third, Santo 
                  to second, Cepeda to first (CX)
 1-0  1 12- 10  May,C popped out to third (BX)
 1-0  2 12- 32  Henderson popped out to the catcher (BCBSB>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Fortress batting
 1-0  0 --- 30  Alomar,S walked (BBBB)
 1-0  0 1-- 31  Belanger lined out to short (BCBBX)
 1-0  1 1-- 11  Hart lined out to third (CBX)
 1-0  2 1-- 00  Buford grounded to short, forcing Alomar,S at second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Monarchs batting
 1-0  0 --- 01  Gibbs grounded out to third (CX)
 1-0  1 --- 10  Maxvill grounded a single between first and second (BX)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Merritt sacrifice bunted to the mound, Maxvill to second 
                  (Xb)
 1-0  2 -2- 02  Allen,B struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Fortress batting
 1-0  0 --- 22  Harrelson,K struck out (SSFFBBS)
 1-0  1 --- 10  Northrup grounded out to third (BX)
 1-0  2 --- 22  McMullen struck out (SBBSS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Monarchs batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Geiger lined a single to left center (X)
 1-0  0 1-- 31  Santo popped out to first (BBBCX)
 1-0  1 1-- 11  Cepeda grounded into a double play, Messersmith to 
                  Alomar,S to Harrelson,K (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Fortress batting
 1-0  0 --- 11  Oliver,G grounded out to short (CBX)
 1-0  1 --- 32  Messersmith struck out (BCBBSS)
 1-0  2 --- 22  Alomar,S grounded out to short (BCSFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Monarchs batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  May,C lined a double to right center (X)
 1-0  0 -2- 02  Henderson struck out (CSS)
 1-0  1 -2- 12  Gibbs flied out to right, May,C to third (SBSX)
 1-0  2 --3 02  Maxvill struck out (FbSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Fortress batting
 1-0  0 --- 01  Belanger grounded out to first (CX)
 1-0  1 --- 10  Hart grounded a double down the third base line (BX)
 1-0  1 -2- 22  Buford popped out to the catcher (FFBFBFX)
 1-0  2 -2- 00  Harrelson,K lined a single to shallow left, Hart out at 
                  home (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Monarchs batting
 1-0  0 --- 21  Merritt grounded a single between third and short (SBBX)
 1-0  0 1-- 12  Allen,B grounded out to second, Merritt to second (BCSX)
 1-0  1 -2- 20  Geiger doubled deep to right, Merritt scored (BBX)
 2-0  1 -2- 31  Santo grounded out to first, Geiger to third (BSBBX)
 2-0  2 --3 22  Cepeda struck out (CSFBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Fortress batting
 2-0  0 --- 22  Northrup grounded out to second (BSBSFFX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  McMullen grounded out to short (X)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Oliver,G grounded out to second (CBFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Monarchs batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  May,C walked (BSBSBB)
 2-0  0 1-- 22  Henderson struck out (CFBBS)
 2-0  1 1-- 02  Gibbs grounded to first, forcing May,C at second, Gibbs 
                  to first (SSX)
 2-0  2 1-- 01  Maxvill grounded out to third (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Fortress batting
                Tatum,J pinch hitting for Messersmith
 2-0  0 --- 12  Tatum,J struck out (FBSFS)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Alomar,S grounded a double down the third base line (CX)
 2-0  1 -2- 00  Belanger grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Alomar,S to third (X)
 2-0  1 1-3 01  Hart flied out to center (CX)
 2-0  2 1-3 10  Buford flied out to right (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Monarchs batting
                Landis now pitching
 2-0  0 --- 32  Merritt struck out (BBBCSS)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Allen,B walked (FBSBBB)
 2-0  1 1-- 12  Geiger struck out (BCSS)
 2-0  2 1-- 31  Santo walked, Allen,B to second (BBBCB)
 2-0  2 12- 31  Cepeda walked, ball four was a wild pitch by Landis, 
                  Allen,B scored, Santo to third, Cepeda to second (BFBBB)
 3-0  2 -23 12  May,C struck out (CCBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Fortress batting
 3-0  0 --- 32  Harrelson,K lined out to left (BBCFBX)
 3-0  1 --- 10  Northrup lined a single to right center (BX)
 3-0  1 1-- 01  McMullen popped out to second (FX)
                Cowan,B pinch hitting for Oliver,G
 3-0  2 1-- 11  Cowan,B flied out to left (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Monarchs batting
                Mitterwald now playing catcher
 3-0  0 --- 32  Henderson struck out (SBBFBFS)
 3-0  1 --- 01  Gibbs lined out to second (FX)
 3-0  2 --- 22  Maxvill grounded a single between third and short (BCFBX)
 3-0  2 1-- 32  Merritt walked, Maxvill to second (BFSBB>B)
 3-0  2 12- 22  Allen,B grounded to short, forcing Merritt at second 
                  (BFBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Fortress batting
                Robertson,B pinch hitting for Landis
 3-0  0 --- 22  Robertson,B lined out to center (BBCFX)
 3-0  1 --- 21  Alomar,S homered deep to left (BFBX)
 3-1  1 --- 01  Belanger grounded out to the mound (CX)
 3-1  2 --- 22  Hart flied out to center (FBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Monarchs batting
                Johnson,J now pitching
                Harrelson,K moved to right field
                Robertson,B moved to first base
 3-1  0 --- 12  Geiger struck out (BFFS)
 3-1  1 --- 32  Santo flied out to right (SBCBFFBX)
 3-1  2 --- 02  Cepeda struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Fortress batting
 3-1  0 --- 00  Buford lined out to right (X)
 3-1  1 --- 02  Harrelson,K struck out (CFS)
 3-1  2 --- 01  Northrup grounded out to short (CX)