8/23/1977, RIN77-SOP77, Dodger Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1977 Ringlings         0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  6  0     7  1
1977 Kates             1  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  x     3  7  0     5  0
 
Ringlings            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Kates                AB  R  H BI   AVG
Maddox,G          lf  4  0  1  0  .272    Burleson          ss  4  0  1  0  .279
Smith,R           rf  4  0  0  0  .290    Simmons           c   4  1  2  1  .298
Fisk              c   4  0  1  0  .327    McRae             lf  2  0  0  0  .270
Thompson          1b  3  0  1  0  .304    Velez             rf  2  0  1  0  .226
Whitfield         cf  4  0  0  0  .333    Scott,T           cf  2  0  0  0  .281
Nettles           3b  3  1  1  1  .243     Jones,Ru         ph  2  0  0  0  .260
Tyson             2b  4  0  0  0  .217    McMullen          1b  2  0  1  0  .250
Campaneris        ss  4  0  0  0  .221     Biittner         ph  1  1  1  0  .250
Knepper           p   2  0  2  0  .212    Andrews,R         2b  1  0  0  0  .250
 Cabell           ph  0  0  0  0  .321     Griffey          ph  1  1  1  2  .323
 Sosa             p   0  0  0  0  .000    Howe              3b  3  0  0  0  .243
                     32  1  6  1          Richard           p   2  0  0  0  .246
                                           Reynolds         ph  1  0  0  0  .219
                                           Tiant            p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               27  3  7  3
 
Ringlings                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Knepper                          6.0  4  1  1  3  3  81  46  3.52
Sosa             L 3-2           2.0  3  2  2  1  2  28  21  3.69
                                 8.0  7  3  3  4  5 109  67 
 
Kates                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Richard          W 15-9          7.0  4  1  1  3  4 101  64  3.39
Tiant            S 3             2.0  2  0  0  0  1  22  16  3.75
                                 9.0  6  1  1  3  5 123  80 
 
RIN: Cabell batted for Knepper in the 7th
SOP: Jones,Ru batted for Scott,T in the 7th
     Biittner batted for McMullen in the 7th
     Griffey batted for Andrews,R in the 7th
     Reynolds batted for Richard in the 7th
     Biittner moved to 1b in the 8th
     Griffey moved to 2b in the 8th
     Jones,Ru moved to cf in the 8th
 
HR-Nettles(38), Simmons(22), Griffey(8). RBI-Nettles(93), Simmons(72), 
Griffey 2(53). SB-Simmons(8). CS-Cabell, Burleson, McRae. K-Maddox,G 3, Fisk, 
Tyson, McRae, Velez, Richard 2, Jones,Ru. BB-Thompson, Nettles, Cabell, 
McRae 2, Velez 2. SH-Andrews,R. PB-Fisk. 
GWRBI: Griffey
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 3 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1977 Ringlings         0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  6  0     7  1
1977 Kates             1  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  x     3  7  0     5  0
 
 
Ringlings            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Maddox,G          lf 1>k            k            k            CS2(24)                
                                                            8>Tiant                  
                                                              S                      
Smith,R           rf   3/g          4            43           7                      
Fisk              c    S            k          6>13           8                      
Thompson          1b   13         4>7            W            S.1-2                  
Whitfield         cf 2>63           63           8            43                     
Nettles           3b   HR           W            64/f       9>43                     
Tyson             2b   43           53         7>8            k                      
Campaneris        ss   3/g        5>4            7            63                     
Knepper           p  3>S            S                                                
 Cabell           ph                             W                                   
 Sosa             p                                                                  
 
 
Kates                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Burleson          ss 1>43         3>S          6>63         8>43                     
Simmons           c    HR           CS2(24)      9            S                      
                                    31                                               
McRae             lf   W            53           W            k                      
Velez             rf   CS2(24)    4>S            k            SB2                    
                       W                                      W                      
Scott,T           cf   pb.1-2       363/gdp    7>Sosa                                
                       63                                                            
 Jones,Ru         ph                             9            k                      
McMullen          1b 2>S            9                                                
 Biittner         ph                             S                                   
Andrews,R         2b   14/SH.1-2  5>7                                                
 Griffey          ph                             HR.1-H                              
Howe              3b   43.2-3       53           8                                   
Richard           p    k            k                                                
 Reynolds         ph                             43                                  
 Tiant            p                                                                  
 
 
Ringlings        IN OUT ER                  Kates            IN OUT ER                  
Knepper          A1  C4  1                  Richard          A1  C9  1 W 15-9           
Sosa             C5  D5  2 L 3-2            Tiant            D1  D8  0 S 3              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1977 Ringlings         0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     1  6  0     7  1
1977 Kates             1  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  x     3  7  0     5  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Ringlings batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Maddox,G struck out (CBCFC)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Smith,R grounded out to first (CFFX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Fisk lined a single to left (BX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Thompson grounded out to the mound (CCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Kates batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Burleson grounded out to second (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Simmons homered deep to right center (FBBSFX)
 0-1  1 --- 32  McRae walked (BSBSBB)
 0-1  1 1-- 00  McRae was caught stealing second (>B)
 0-1  2 --- 31  Velez walked (>B.BBCB)
 0-1  2 1-- 22  Fisk allowed a passed ball, Velez to second (BSBCB)
 0-1  2 -2- 32  Scott,T grounded out to short (BSBCB.X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Ringlings batting
 0-1  0 --- 02  Whitfield grounded out to short (CFX)
 0-1  1 --- 32  Nettles homered deep to right center (FBSFFBBX)
 1-1  1 --- 22  Tyson grounded out to second (BCFBX)
 1-1  2 --- 11  Campaneris grounded out to first (BSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kates batting
 1-1  0 --- 20  McMullen lined a single to left (BBX)
 1-1  0 1-- 00  Andrews,R sacrifice bunted to the mound, McMullen to 
                  second (Xb)
 1-1  1 -2- 01  Howe grounded out to second, McMullen to third (CX)
 1-1  2 --3 02  Richard struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Ringlings batting
 1-1  0 --- 00  Knepper lined a single to shallow center (X)
 1-1  0 1-- 12  Maddox,G struck out (CCBS)
 1-1  1 1-- 11  Smith,R popped out to second (BFX)
 1-1  2 1-- 32  Fisk struck out (BSSBB>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kates batting
 1-1  0 --- 12  Burleson lined a single to shallow center (FBFX)
 1-1  0 1-- 21  Burleson was caught stealing second (BBF1>B)
 1-1  1 --- 31  Simmons grounded out to first (BBF1>B.X)
 1-1  2 --- 31  McRae grounded out to third (BCBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Ringlings batting
 1-1  0 --- 10  Thompson flied out to left (BX)
 1-1  1 --- 12  Whitfield grounded out to short (CBSX)
 1-1  2 --- 31  Nettles walked (BFBBB)
 1-1  2 1-- 00  Tyson grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Kates batting
 1-1  0 --- 21  Velez lined a single to right center (FBBX)
 1-1  0 1-- 00  Scott,T grounded into a double play, Thompson to 
                  Campaneris to Thompson (X)
 1-1  2 --- 11  McMullen lined out to right (SBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Ringlings batting
 1-1  0 --- 12  Campaneris popped out to second (BFFX)
 1-1  1 --- 10  Knepper lined a single to right (BX)
 1-1  1 1-- 12  Maddox,G struck out (CFFBS)
 1-1  2 1-- 10  Smith,R grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Kates batting
 1-1  0 --- 01  Andrews,R flied out to left (SX)
 1-1  1 --- 20  Howe grounded out to third (BBX)
 1-1  2 --- 02  Richard struck out (SSS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Ringlings batting
 1-1  0 --- 01  Fisk grounded out to the mound (FX)
 1-1  1 --- 32  Thompson walked (BSCBBB)
 1-1  1 1-- 32  Whitfield flied out to center (BCB1BFX)
 1-1  2 1-- 01  Nettles grounded to short, forcing Thompson at second (SX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Kates batting
 1-1  0 --- 12  Burleson grounded out to short (FFBX)
 1-1  1 --- 00  Simmons lined out to right (X)
 1-1  2 --- 32  McRae walked (CBFBBB)
 1-1  2 1-- 22  Velez struck out (B1SBFFS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Ringlings batting
 1-1  0 --- 02  Tyson lined out to center (FSX)
 1-1  1 --- 21  Campaneris flied out to left (FBBX)
                Cabell pinch hitting for Knepper
 1-1  2 --- 30  Cabell walked (BBBB)
 1-1  2 1-- 00  Cabell was caught stealing second (1>C)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Kates batting
                Sosa now pitching
                Jones,Ru pinch hitting for Scott,T
 1-1  0 --- 00  Jones,Ru flied out to right (X)
                Biittner pinch hitting for McMullen
 1-1  1 --- 00  Biittner lined a single to shallow right (X)
                Griffey pinch hitting for Andrews,R
 1-1  1 1-- 01  Griffey homered deep down the left-field line, Biittner 
                  scored (CX)
 1-3  1 --- 00  Howe lined out to center (X)
                Reynolds pinch hitting for Richard
 1-3  2 --- 11  Reynolds grounded out to second (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Ringlings batting
                Tiant now pitching
                Biittner moved to first base
                Griffey moved to second base
                Jones,Ru moved to center field
 1-3  0 --- 10  Maddox,G lined a single to left center (BX)
 1-3  0 1-- 21  Smith,R flied out to left (B1SBX)
 1-3  1 1-- 11  Fisk flied out to center (BCX)
 1-3  2 1-- 00  Thompson lined a single between first and second, 
                  Maddox,G to second (X)
 1-3  2 12- 00  Whitfield grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Kates batting
 1-3  0 --- 02  Burleson grounded out to second (FFX)
 1-3  1 --- 00  Simmons lined a single to right (X)
 1-3  1 1-- 12  McRae struck out (CBSS)
 1-3  2 1-- 11  Simmons stole second (BF>B)
 1-3  2 -2- 32  Velez walked (BF>B.BSFB)
 1-3  2 12- 12  Jones,Ru struck out (BCSFC)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Ringlings batting
 1-3  0 --- 12  Nettles grounded out to second (CFFBX)
 1-3  1 --- 12  Tyson struck out (FCBS)
 1-3  2 --- 01  Campaneris grounded out to short (SX)