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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1978 Kates             0  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     2  9  0     5  0
1978 Ringlings         2  1  0  3  0  1  1  0  x     8 11  2     7  1
 
Kates                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Ringlings            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Jones,Ru          cf  4  0  1  0  .286    Smith,R           rf  5  2  4  5  .446
Howe              2b  4  0  1  0  .308    Nettles           3b  4  1  0  0  .310
Simmons           c   4  0  0  0  .323    Thompson,J        1b  5  0  2  0  .254
Griffey           rf  4  1  1  0  .310    Cedeno            lf  4  1  1  2  .435
Watson            1b  4  1  2  0  .250    Fisk              c   4  0  1  0  .339
Burleson          ss  2  0  2  0  .122    Maddox,G          cf  4  0  0  0  .276
 Walling          ph  1  0  0  1  .200    Reynolds,C        ss  3  2  2  1  .294
 Oester           ss  1  0  0  0  .167    White,F           2b  2  2  1  0  .375
Ford,Dan          lf  3  0  2  0  .309    Vuckovich         p   2  0  0  0  .300
 Serum            p   0  0  0  0  .000                         33  8 11  8
 Reuschel,P       p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Morales,Jo       ph  1  0  0  0  .333
Soderholm         3b  3  0  0  0  .302
Richard           p   1  0  0  0  .200
 Baumgarten       p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Harrelson        ph  1  0  0  0  .000
 Bird             p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Ferguson         lf  1  0  0  0  .000
                     34  2  9  1
 
Kates                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Richard          L 2-2           3.1  6  6  6  3  3  59  30  3.45
Baumgarten                       1.2  1  0  0  0  1  20  12  2.45
Bird                             1.0  3  2  2  0  0  18  11  5.79
Serum                            1.0  1  0  0  1  0  20  11  0.00
Reuschel,P                       1.0  0  0  0  0  0  11   9  1.84
                                 8.0 11  8  8  4  4 128  73 
 
Ringlings                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Vuckovich        W 3-0           9.0  9  2  2  0  3 136  83  3.30
                                 9.0  9  2  2  0  3 136  83 
 
SOP: Harrelson batted for Baumgarten in the 6th
     Walling batted for Burleson in the 7th
     Oester inserted at ss in the 7th
     Ferguson inserted at lf in the 7th
     Morales,Jo batted for Reuschel,P in the 9th
 
E-Smith,R, Thompson,J. 2B-Jones,Ru(7), Griffey(3), Burleson(4), Ford,Dan(4), 
Smith,R(5), Thompson,J(2), Reynolds,C(2). HR-Smith,R 2(9), Cedeno(4), 
Reynolds,C(1). RBI-Walling(1), Smith,R 5(18), Cedeno 2(10), Reynolds,C(9). 
CS-Watson. K-Simmons, Oester, Ferguson, Fisk, Maddox,G 2, White,F. 
BB-Nettles, Reynolds,C, White,F 2. SH-Vuckovich 2. PB-Fisk. 
GWRBI: Smith,R
Temperature: 55, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from right at 7 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1978 Kates             0  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     2  9  0     5  0
1978 Ringlings         2  1  0  3  0  1  1  0  x     8 11  2     7  1
 
 
Kates                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Jones,Ru          cf 1>9            63           e3.B-1       D                      
Howe              2b   S            7            7            8.2-3                  
Simmons           c    9          4>k            6            43                     
Griffey           rf   64/f         9          7>D          9>3/L                    
Watson            1b 2>S            S            8.2-3        63                     
Burleson          ss   S.1-3        CS2(24)                                          
                                  5>D                                                
 Walling          ph                             43.3-H                              
 Oester           ss                                          k+pb.B-1               
Ford,Dan          lf   note 1       S.2-3        D.B-3(e9)                           
 Serum            p                                                                  
 Reuschel,P       p                                                                  
 Morales,Jo       ph                                          4/L                    
Soderholm         3b   9            note 2       8                                   
Richard           p  3>63                                                            
 Baumgarten       p                                                                  
 Harrelson        ph              6>43                                               
 Bird             p                                                                  
 Ferguson         lf                           8>k                                   
 
 1: 643/gdp.3-H  2: 1/ltp.3x3(15);1x1(53) 
 
 
Ringlings            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smith,R           rf 1>HR           D            HR.3-H;2-H   S.2-H      8>Reuschel,P
                                                                           53        
Nettles           3b   W            43           Baumgarten   6            43        
                                                 8                                   
Thompson,J        1b   D.1-3      3>63           S            3/L          7         
Cedeno            lf   53.3-H;2-3   13           54/f       7>HR                     
Fisk              c    k            S          5>4/L          Serum                  
                                                              13                     
Maddox,G          cf   k(23)        8            k            63                     
Reynolds,C        ss 2>HR         4>W            13           D                      
White,F           2b   k            W.1-2      6>Bird         IW                     
                                                 S                                   
Vuckovich         p    53           note 1       14/SH.1-2    46/f                   
 
 1: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Kates            IN OUT ER                  Ringlings        IN OUT ER                  
Richard          A1  C1  6 L 2-2            Vuckovich        A1  D7  2 W 3-0            
Baumgarten       C2  C7  0                                                              
Bird             C8  D4  2                                                              
Serum            D5  D9  0                                                              
Reuschel,P       E1  E3  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1978 Kates             0  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     2  9  0     5  0
1978 Ringlings         2  1  0  3  0  1  1  0  x     8 11  2     7  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Kates batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Jones,Ru lined out to right (CBBSBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Howe reached on an infield single to short (BFFFX)
 0-0  1 1-- 11  Simmons flied out to right (CB1X)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Griffey grounded to short, forcing Howe at second (1BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Ringlings batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Smith,R homered very deep to right (BX)
 0-1  0 --- 30  Nettles walked (BBBB)
 0-1  0 1-- 01  Thompson,J lined a double to right center, Nettles to 
                  third (FX)
 0-1  0 -23 01  Cedeno grounded out to third, Nettles scored, Thompson,J 
                  to third (FX)
 0-2  1 --3 22  Fisk struck out (BCBCS)
 0-2  2 --3 12  Maddox,G struck out, Simmons to Watson (BCCS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Kates batting
 0-2  0 --- 11  Watson grounded a single between third and short (SBX)
 0-2  0 1-- 32  Burleson grounded a single to right, Watson to third 
                  (BCBCFFBX)
 0-2  0 1-3 00  Ford,Dan grounded into a double play, Reynolds,C to 
                  White,F to Thompson,J, Watson scored (X)
 1-2  2 --- 00  Soderholm flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Ringlings batting
 1-2  0 --- 20  Reynolds,C homered deep down the right field line (BBX)
 1-3  0 --- 32  White,F struck out (BFBCBS)
 1-3  1 --- 21  Vuckovich grounded out to third (BBSX)
 1-3  2 --- 00  Smith,R grounded a double down the first base line (X)
 1-3  2 -2- 01  Nettles grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Kates batting
 1-3  0 --- 01  Richard grounded out to short (SX)
 1-3  1 --- 10  Jones,Ru grounded out to short (BX)
 1-3  2 --- 21  Howe flied out to left (BBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Ringlings batting
 1-3  0 --- 22  Thompson,J grounded out to short (FBCBX)
 1-3  1 --- 00  Cedeno grounded out to the mound (X)
 1-3  2 --- 10  Fisk lined a single to left center (BX)
 1-3  2 1-- 10  Maddox,G flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Kates batting
 1-3  0 --- 32  Simmons struck out (CFBBFBFFS)
 1-3  1 --- 21  Griffey flied out to right (BCBX)
 1-3  2 --- 00  Watson grounded a single between third and short (X)
 1-3  2 1-- 11  Watson was caught stealing second (BF>C)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Ringlings batting
 1-3  0 --- 31  Reynolds,C walked (BBCBB)
 1-3  0 1-- 30  White,F walked, Reynolds,C to second (BBBB)
 1-3  0 12- 00  Vuckovich sacrifice bunted to the mound, Reynolds,C to 
                  third, White,F to second (Xb)
 1-3  1 -23 21  Smith,R homered deep to right, Reynolds,C scored, White,F 
                  scored (BBFX)
                Baumgarten now pitching
 1-6  1 --- 00  Nettles flied out to center (X)
 1-6  2 --- 00  Thompson,J grounded a single up the middle (X)
 1-6  2 1-- 21  Cedeno grounded to third, forcing Thompson,J at second 
                  (SBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Kates batting
 1-6  0 --- 10  Burleson grounded a double down the third base line (BX)
 1-6  0 -2- 20  Ford,Dan reached on an infield single to short, Burleson 
                  to third (BBX)
 1-6  0 1-3 31  Soderholm lined into a triple play, Vuckovich to Nettles 
                  to Thompson,J, Burleson out at third, Ford,Dan out at 
                  first (BCB1BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Ringlings batting
 1-6  0 --- 22  Fisk lined out to second (FFBBX)
 1-6  1 --- 12  Maddox,G struck out (BSFC)
 1-6  2 --- 31  Reynolds,C grounded out to the mound (BBBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Kates batting
                Harrelson pinch hitting for Baumgarten
 1-6  0 --- 11  Harrelson grounded out to second (BCX)
 1-6  1 --- 31  Jones,Ru to first on an error by the first baseman 
                  Thompson,J (BBBCX)
 1-6  1 1-- 12  Howe flied out to left (BSSX)
 1-6  2 1-- 31  Simmons popped out to short (BFBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Ringlings batting
                Bird now pitching
 1-6  0 --- 21  White,F lined a single to shallow center (BCBX)
 1-6  0 1-- 00  Vuckovich sacrifice bunted to the mound, White,F to 
                  second (Xb)
 1-6  1 -2- 21  Smith,R grounded a single between third and short, 
                  White,F scored (CBBX)
 1-7  1 1-- 02  Nettles popped out to short (CFX)
 1-7  2 1-- 11  Thompson,J lined out to first (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Kates batting
 1-7  0 --- 00  Griffey lined a double to left center (X)
 1-7  0 -2- 22  Watson flied out to center, Griffey to third (BCBFX)
                Walling pinch hitting for Burleson
 1-7  1 --3 31  Walling grounded out to second, Griffey scored (FBBBX)
 2-7  2 --- 01  Ford,Dan doubled deep to right, Ford,Dan to third on an 
                  error by the right fielder Smith,R (CX)
 2-7  2 --3 22  Soderholm flied out to center (BFCFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Ringlings batting
                Oester now playing shortstop
 2-7  0 --- 20  Cedeno homered deep down the left-field line (BBX)
                Ferguson now playing left field
                Serum now pitching
 2-8  0 --- 11  Fisk grounded out to the mound (BSX)
 2-8  1 --- 01  Maddox,G grounded out to short (CX)
 2-8  2 --- 21  Reynolds,C grounded a double down the first base line 
                  (BBFX)
 2-8  2 -2- 30  White,F was walked intentionally (IIII)
 2-8  2 12- 22  Vuckovich grounded to second, forcing White,F at second 
                  (CBBSFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Kates batting
 2-8  0 --- 22  Ferguson struck out (BSBCS)
 2-8  1 --- 31  Jones,Ru lined a double to left center (BBCBX)
 2-8  1 -2- 22  Howe flied out to center, Jones,Ru to third (BBCFFX)
 2-8  2 --3 31  Simmons grounded out to second (BBSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Ringlings batting
                Reuschel,P now pitching
 2-8  0 --- 01  Smith,R grounded out to third (CX)
 2-8  1 --- 12  Nettles grounded out to second (FFBFFX)
 2-8  2 --- 11  Thompson,J flied out to left (BFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Kates batting
 2-8  0 --- 31  Griffey lined out to first (BBCBX)
 2-8  1 --- 02  Watson grounded out to short (CFX)
 2-8  2 --- 02  Oester struck out, strike three was a passed ball charged 
                  to Fisk, Oester to first (CSS)
                Morales,Jo pinch hitting for Reuschel,P
 2-8  2 1-- 02  Morales,Jo lined out to second (CCX)