Boxscore: CIR @ COL

Date: 1977-09-05

BOXSCORE: 1977 Cincinatti Royalty At 1977 Colorado 14ers             9/5/1977

  Royalty            AB  R  H RBI AVG     14ers              AB  R  H RBI AVG
  C.Geronimo CF       4  1  2  2 .281     B.Bonnell CF        3  0  1  0 .271  
  D.Kuiper 2B         4  0  0  0 .273     B.Metzger P         0  0  0  0 .000  
  G.Foster LF         3  0  0  0 .345     D.Lopes 2B          4  0  0  0 .295  
  B.Bonds RF          4  2  3  1 .297     M.Page LF           4  1  1  0 .284  
  G.Nettles 3B        4  0  1  1 .298     K.Griffey RF        4  0  1  1 .328  
  A.Thornton 1B       1  0  0  1 .271     J.Essian C          2  0  0  0 .298  
A-R.Fairly PR,1B      2  0  0  0 .343     R.Howell 3B         2  0  0  0 .330  
D-J.Spencer 1B        0  0  0  0 .000     T.Perez 1B          3  0  0  0 .256  
  B.Wynegar C         3  1  1  0 .227   E-L.Murray PH         1  0  0  0 .000  
  C.Speier SS         2  1  1  0 .242     B.Bailor SS         2  0  0  0 .309  
C-B.Dent SS           0  0  0  0 .221     W.Garland P         2  0  0  0 .111  
  B.Forsch P          2  0  0  0 .230     J.Urrea P           0  0  0  0 .154  
  T.Johnson P         0  0  0  0 .250   B-E.Maddox PH,CF      1  0  0  0 .224  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      29  5  8  5                 Totals      28  1  3  1

A-Pinch Ran For Thornton In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Urrea In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Speier In 9th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Fairly In 9th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Perez In 9th Inning

INJURY: Andre Thornton INJURED (for 8 more games) in 5th inning

Royalty......... 0 1 0  0 0 2  2 0 0  -  5  8  1
14ers........... 0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  3  0

Royalty (69-87)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Forsch WIN(17-10)       8 2/3   3   1   1   4   2   0 122   4.68  A1 D6
T.Johnson                 0 1/3   0   0   0   0   1   0   3   4.54  D7
Totals                    9       3   1   1   4   3   0

14ers (86-62)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
W.Garland LOSS(14-7)      6 1/3   6   5   5   2   3   0 117   4.58  A1 C9
J.Urrea                   1 2/3   2   0   0   0   0   0  27   3.24  D1 D7
B.Metzger                 1       0   0   0   1   0   0  20   2.75  D8
Totals                    9       8   5   5   3   3   0

ATTENDANCE- 47,965 DATE- Monday, September 5th 1977 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:17
LEFT ON BASE- Royalty: 6  14ers: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Royalty: 1  14ers: 1
ERRORS- G.Nettles
DOUBLES- C.Geronimo(28th), B.Bonds(25th), K.Griffey(37th)
RBIs- C.Geronimo-2(52nd), B.Bonds(107th), G.Nettles(119st), A.Thornton(84th),
      K.Griffey(101st)
STOLEN BASES- B.Bonds(41st)
SACRIFICE HITS- D.Kuiper, B.Wynegar, B.Forsch-2, R.Howell, B.Bailor
WALKS- C.Geronimo, C.Speier-2, B.Bonnell, J.Essian-2, R.Howell
HIT BY PITCH- G.Foster, A.Thornton
STRIKE OUTS- D.Kuiper, G.Foster, B.Bonds, D.Lopes, L.Murray, W.Garland
GIDP- G.Nettles, R.Howell
BALKS- J.Urrea
WILD PITCHES- B.Forsch, W.Garland
2-out RBI- B.Bonds, G.Nettles
RLISP 2-out- T.Perez, D.Kuiper-2, B.Forsch, D.Lopes, R.Fairly, G.Foster,
             B.Wynegar, M.Page
TEAM RISP- Royalty: 3 for 14  14ers: 0 for 6

The Cincinatti Royalty toppled the Colorado 14ers by a 5 to 1 score at Bright
Health Park.

Cincinatti took the lead for good in the 6th inning scoring 2 runs on 2 base
hits.  Cesar Geronimo led off and started the attack as he drew a walk.
Duane Kuiper next to the plate and he laid down a sacrifice bunt.  George
Foster got his turn next, but he was a strikeout victim.  Bobby Bonds stepped
in and he ripped a base-hit knocking in a run.  Bonds was safe at second on a
stolen base.  Graig Nettles contributed to the rally and lined a single
scoring the final run of the inning.  Cincinatti finished with 8 hits while
Colorado ended up with 3.  

Bob Forsch(17-10) went 8 and 2/3 innings allowing 1 run for the victory. Wayne
Garland(14-7) was the loser.  He allowed 5 runs and 6 hits in 6 and 1/3
innings.

SCORESHEET: 1977 Cincinatti Royalty at 1977 Colorado 14ers
C.Geroni-A1  A1:F/8     B1:Do      *6*:W>b1   D1:Si>3#   E1:F/7
                                              2#         
                                                         
D.Kuiper-A1  A2:K       B2:G/43    C2:Sac/14  D2:G/43>1  E2:G/53
                                   >12        2          
                                                         
G.Foster-A1  A3:G/43    *4*:HBP    C3:K       D3:F/8
                                              
                                              
B.Bonds-A1   *2*:Do     B4:K       C4:Si>2#   *8*:Si
                                              
                                              
G.Nettle-A1  A5:G/3>23  B5:G-DP/4  C5:SB>12   D5:Force/
                        63>1o      Si>2#      64>1o b1
                                              
A.Thornt-A1  A6:G/63>3  *5*:HBP    C6:WP>12   D6:Force/
R.Fairly-B7  #                     G/13       54>1o b1
J.Spence-E3                                   
B.Wynega-A1  A7:G/43    B7:Sac/34  *7*:Si     D7:Bk>12
                        >12                   G/31
                                              
C.Speier-A1  *3*:Si     B8:G/63    C8:W>12 b  *9*:W>b1
B.Dent-E3                          1          
                                              
B.Forsch-A1  A9:F/9     B9:L/6     C9:Sac/34  D9:Sac/34
T.Johnso-E3                        >23 12     >12
                                              

B.Bonnel-A1  A1:G/63    B1:G/53    C1:IW>b1   D1:Si
B.Metzge-D4                                   
                                              
D.Lopes-A1   A2:K       *4*:F/8    C2:G/43    D2:WP>12
                                              G/43>23
                                              
M.Page-A1    A3:F/8     B3:Si      *6*:F/9    D3:P/4
                                              
                                              
K.Griffe-A1  *2*:G/43   B4:Do>1#   C4:F/8     *9*:L/4
                                              
                                              
J.Essian-A1  A5:W>b1    B5:W>b1    C5:F/9     D5:F/9
                                              
                                              
R.Howell-A1  A6:Sac/34  B6:G-DP/4  *7*:G/43   D6:W>b1
             >12        63>1o                 
                                              
T.Perez-A1   A7:G/53    *5*:E/5>b  C7:F/8     D7:K
L.Murray-D7             2                     
                                              
B.Bailor-A1  *3*:G/63   B8:Sac/24  C8:G/53
                        >23        
                                   
W.Garlan-A1  A9:G/63    B9:K       *8*:F/7
J.Urrea-C6                         
E.Maddox-C9