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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Kates             1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     2  8  1     8  2
1972 Ringlings         0  0  0  0  0  3  1  2  x     6 11  0     5  0
 
Kates                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Ringlings            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Rodriguez,E       c   5  0  1  0  .229    Cedeņo            cf  4  0  1  0  .284
Maddox,E          cf  3  1  2  0  .297    Smith             rf  3  1  1  2  .366
Mota              lf  4  0  1  0  .273    Williams,Bi       lf  4  1  1  1  .358
Aaron             rf  3  1  1  0  .274    Fisk              c   4  1  1  0  .309
Hickman           1b  4  0  0  1  .151    Colbert,N         1b  4  1  2  1  .258
Valentine         ss  4  0  1  0  .226    Nettles,G         3b  4  1  2  1  .291
Fanzone           3b  3  0  1  0  .190    Harmon            2b  3  0  1  0  .389
Cash,D            2b  3  0  1  1  .260    Patek             ss  2  0  0  0  .279
John              p   2  0  0  0  .182     Borbon           p   2  0  0  0  .000
 Oates            ph  1  0  0  0  .200    Downing           p   0  0  0  0  .250
 Willoughby       p   0  0  0  0  .000     Colborn          p   1  0  0  0  .000
 McNally          p   1  0  0  0  .250     Lee,B            p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     33  2  8  2           Aparicio         ss  2  1  2  1  .381
                                                               33  6 11  6
 
Kates                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
John             L 1-5           6.0  4  3  3  1  1  69  47  3.50
Willoughby                       1.2  6  3  3  0  0  23  18  4.50
McNally                          0.1  1  0  0  1  0   8   4  4.11
                                 8.0 11  6  6  2  1 100  69 
 
Ringlings                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Downing                          0.0  1  1  1  0  0   3   2  4.37
Colborn                          3.1  4  1  1  2  1  57  36  2.21
Lee,B                            1.2  1  0  0  1  0  16   8  0.00
Borbon           W 3-0           4.0  2  0  0  0  2  37  27  2.37
                                 9.0  8  2  2  3  3 113  73 
 
SOP: Oates batted for John in the 7th
RIN: Aparicio inserted at ss in the 6th
 
E-Fanzone. 2B-Cash,D(4), Colbert,N 2(7), Nettles,G(4), Aparicio(2). 
HR-Smith(5), Williams,Bi(6). RBI-Hickman(7), Cash,D(10), Smith 2(22), 
Williams,Bi(22), Colbert,N(15), Nettles,G(11), Aparicio(6). SB-Smith(2). 
CS-Maddox,E. K-Rodriguez,E, Valentine, McNally, Nettles,G. BB-Maddox,E, 
Aaron, Fanzone, Smith, Harmon. SF-Cash,D. 
GWRBI: Williams,Bi
Al Downing was injured for this game and 10 more days
Temperature: 51, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 12 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Kates             1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     2  8  1     8  2
1972 Ringlings         0  0  0  0  0  3  1  2  x     6 11  0     5  0
 
 
Kates                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rodriguez,E       c  1>S          3>13         5>8            63           k         
Maddox,E          cf   Colborn      S            W            63                     
                       S.1-3                                                         
Mota              lf   note 1       CS2(24)      S.1-3      8>3/g                    
                                    43                                               
Aaron             rf   W.2-3;1-2  4>S            5            8                      
Hickman           1b   note 2       9            64/f         7                      
Valentine         ss   k            S.1-2      6>Borbon     9>5                      
                                                 8                                   
Fanzone           3b 2>7            W.2-3;1-2    43           S                      
Cash,D            2b   8            Lee,B        8            D.1-3                  
                                    9/SF.3-H                                         
John              p    43           4/L                                              
 Oates            ph                           7>43                                  
 Willoughby       p                                                                  
 McNally          p                                           k                      
 
 1: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1  2: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 
 
 
Ringlings            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Cedeņo            cf 1>43           e5.B-1       8            S.2xH(82)              
Smith             rf   W            463/gdp      HR.1-H     8>43                     
Williams,Bi       lf   SB2        4>9            HR           9                      
                       7.2-3                                                         
Fisk              c    43           3            3/g          S                      
Colbert,N         1b 2>D            43           9            D.1-H                  
Nettles,G         3b   43.2-3     5>k          7>Willoughby   McNally                
                                                 S            D.2-H                  
Harmon            2b   8            43           S.1-2        IW                     
Patek             ss   53           8                                                
 Borbon           p                              note 1       13                     
Downing           p                                                                  
 Colborn          p  3>3/L                                                           
 Lee,B            p                                                                  
 Aparicio         ss              6>S            D.3-H                               
 
 1: 643/gdp.2-3 
 
 
Kates            IN OUT ER                  Ringlings        IN OUT ER                  
John             A1  C5  3 L 1-5            Downing          A1  A1  1                  
Willoughby       C6  D5  3                  Colborn          A2  B7  1                  
McNally          D6  D8  0                  Lee,B            B8  C5  0                  
                                            Borbon           C6  E1  0 W 3-0            
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Kates             1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     2  8  1     8  2
1972 Ringlings         0  0  0  0  0  3  1  2  x     6 11  0     5  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Kates batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Rodriguez,E lined a single to shallow left (BSX)
                Downing left the game with an injury
                Colborn now pitching
 0-0  0 1-- 22  Maddox,E lined a single to right center, Rodriguez,E to 
                  third (BBCSX)
 0-0  0 1-3 00  Mota grounded to third, Rodriguez,E out at home, Maddox,E 
                  to second, Mota to first (X)
 0-0  1 12- 32  Aaron walked, Maddox,E to third, Mota to second 
                  (FCFBFBFBB)
 0-0  1 123 31  Hickman grounded to short, forcing Aaron at second, 
                  Maddox,E scored, Mota to third, Hickman to first (BCBBX)
 1-0  2 1-3 12  Valentine struck out (BCCFFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Ringlings batting
 1-0  0 --- 11  Cedeņo grounded out to second (BFX)
 1-0  1 --- 32  Smith walked (CBBBSB)
 1-0  1 1-- 01  Smith stole second (S>B)
 1-0  1 -2- 12  Williams,Bi flied out to left, Smith to third (S>B.FX)
 1-0  2 --3 11  Fisk grounded out to second (BFX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Kates batting
 1-0  0 --- 11  Fanzone flied out to left (BCX)
 1-0  1 --- 00  Cash,D flied out to center (X)
 1-0  2 --- 02  John grounded out to second (FCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Ringlings batting
 1-0  0 --- 01  Colbert,N grounded a double down the third base line (CX)
 1-0  0 -2- 01  Nettles,G grounded out to second, Colbert,N to third (SX)
 1-0  1 --3 21  Harmon flied out to center (CBBX)
 1-0  2 --3 00  Patek grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Kates batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Rodriguez,E grounded out to the mound (X)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Maddox,E grounded a single up the middle (BCSBFX)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Maddox,E was caught stealing second (>Bp)
 1-0  2 --- 21  Mota grounded out to second (>Bp.CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Ringlings batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Colborn lined out to first (X)
 1-0  1 --- 01  Cedeņo to first on an error by the third baseman Fanzone 
                  (FX)
 1-0  1 1-- 10  Smith grounded into a double play, Cash,D to Valentine to 
                  Hickman (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Kates batting
 1-0  0 --- 20  Aaron lined a single down the left field line (BBX)
 1-0  0 1-- 02  Hickman flied out to right (CSX)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Valentine grounded a single up the middle, Aaron to 
                  second (>X)
 1-0  1 12- 32  Fanzone walked, Aaron to third, Valentine to second 
                  (SFBBBB)
                Lee,B now pitching
 1-0  1 123 10  Cash,D hit a sacrifice fly to right, Aaron scored (BX)
 2-0  2 12- 00  John lined out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Ringlings batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Williams,Bi lined out to right (X)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Fisk popped out to first (X)
 2-0  2 --- 11  Colbert,N grounded out to second (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Kates batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Rodriguez,E flied out to center (X)
 2-0  1 --- 31  Maddox,E walked (BFBBB)
 2-0  1 1-- 11  Mota grounded a single between first and second, Maddox,E 
                  to third (BC1X)
 2-0  1 1-3 00  Aaron popped out to third (X)
 2-0  2 1-3 20  Hickman grounded to short, forcing Mota at second (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Ringlings batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Nettles,G struck out (BBCBFC)
 2-0  1 --- 10  Harmon grounded out to second (BX)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Patek flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Kates batting
                Aparicio now playing shortstop
                Borbon now pitching
 2-0  0 --- 11  Valentine flied out to center (FBX)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Fanzone grounded out to second (CCBBX)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Cash,D flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Ringlings batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Aparicio lined a single to center (CBFFFBBX)
 2-0  0 1-- 00  Cedeņo flied out to center (1X)
 2-0  1 1-- 22  Smith homered deep to left, Aparicio scored (FBFBX)
 2-2  1 --- 12  Williams,Bi homered deep to right center (CFBFX)
 2-3  1 --- 11  Fisk grounded out to first (CBX)
 2-3  2 --- 02  Colbert,N flied out to right (FFX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Kates batting
                Oates pinch hitting for John
 2-3  0 --- 00  Oates grounded out to second (X)
 2-3  1 --- 11  Rodriguez,E grounded out to short (BCX)
 2-3  2 --- 22  Maddox,E grounded out to short (BSBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Ringlings batting
                Willoughby now pitching
 2-3  0 --- 02  Nettles,G lined a single to left center (CFX)
 2-3  0 1-- 11  Harmon lined a single up the middle, Nettles,G to second 
                  (BCX)
 2-3  0 12- 01  Borbon grounded into a double play, Valentine to Cash,D 
                  to Hickman, Nettles,G to third (FbX)
 2-3  2 --3 10  Aparicio lined a double to left center, Nettles,G scored 
                  (BX)
 2-4  2 -2- 11  Cedeņo lined a single to shallow center, Aparicio out at 
                  home (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Kates batting
 2-4  0 --- 01  Mota grounded out to first (FX)
 2-4  1 --- 00  Aaron flied out to center (X)
 2-4  2 --- 01  Hickman flied out to left (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Ringlings batting
 2-4  0 --- 12  Smith grounded out to second (CFBFX)
 2-4  1 --- 10  Williams,Bi flied out to right (BX)
 2-4  2 --- 01  Fisk grounded a single up the middle (CX)
 2-4  2 1-- 00  Colbert,N doubled deep to left center, Fisk scored (X)
                McNally now pitching
 2-5  2 -2- 01  Nettles,G lined a double down the right field line, 
                  Colbert,N scored (CX)
 2-6  2 -2- 30  Harmon was walked intentionally (IIII)
 2-6  2 12- 01  Borbon grounded out to the mound (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Kates batting
 2-6  0 --- 10  Valentine popped out to third (BX)
 2-6  1 --- 21  Fanzone lined a single between third and short (FBBX)
 2-6  1 1-- 00  Cash,D doubled deep to left center, Fanzone to third (X)
 2-6  1 -23 12  McNally struck out (SBCS)
 2-6  2 -23 02  Rodriguez,E struck out (CCS)