1968 WDCS, Game 5: Seattle Red Barons At Los Angeles Angels 10/10/1968
Red Barons AB R H RBI AVG Angels AB R H RBI AVG J.Wynn LF 4 0 0 0 .200 D.McAuliffe 2B 4 0 1 0 .105 M.Stanley CF 4 0 0 0 .000 F.Alou CF 4 0 0 1 .211 P.Ward 3B 1 0 0 0 .125 H.Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 .167 A-W.Crawford PR 0 0 0 0 .000 M.Epstein 1B 3 0 0 0 .200 B-B.Cox 3B 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Freehan C 3 0 1 0 .059 C-K.McMullen PH 0 0 0 0 .077 A.Spangler LF 2 0 2 0 .556 D-J.Edwards PH 1 0 0 0 .364 D.Johnson SS 3 0 0 0 .000 K.Harrelson RF 4 0 0 0 .222 D.Wert 3B 3 1 1 0 .250 B.Powell 1B 3 0 1 0 .444 S.Blass P 2 0 0 0 .000 T.Satriano C 3 0 2 0 .375 V.Romo P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Knoop 2B 3 0 0 0 .077 M.Belanger SS 3 0 0 0 .100 B.Gibson P 3 0 0 0 .200 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 29 0 3 0 Totals 28 1 6 1
A-Pinch Ran For Ward In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Crawford In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Cox In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For McMullen In 9th Inning
Red Barons...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0 Angels.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 1
Red Barons (3-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Gibson LOSS(1-1) 8 6 1 1 1 8 0 102 1.80 Totals 8 6 1 1 1 8 0
Angels (2-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA S.Blass WIN(1-1) 8 1/3 3 0 0 2 8 0 90 2.30 V.Romo SAVE(2nd) 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00 Totals 9 3 0 0 2 8 0
ATTENDANCE- 52,674 DATE- Thursday, October 10th 1968 TIME- Night T- 2:26 LEFT ON BASE- Red Barons: 4 Angels: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Barons: 0 Angels: 2 ERRORS- M.Epstein DOUBLES- H.Aaron(1st), A.Spangler(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- S.Blass WALKS- P.Ward-2, A.Spangler STRIKE OUTS- J.Wynn-3, B.Powell, B.Knoop-2, M.Belanger, B.Gibson, D.McAuliffe, M.Epstein, B.Freehan, D.Johnson, D.Wert-2, S.Blass-2 GIDP- K.Harrelson-2 WEB GEMS- Bot 5th: Tom Satriano blocked the plate, saving a run!
Steve Blass pitched 8 and one third strong innings as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Red Barons by a score of 1 to 0.
Blass(1-1) was virtually untouchable. He allowed only 3 hits and 2 walks in 8 and 1/3 innings lowering his ERA from 4.91 to 2.30. For the game Los Angeles out-hit Seattle 6 to 3.
Vicente Romo was credited with his 2nd save. Bob Gibson(1-1) took the loss. He surrendered 1 run and 6 hits in 8 innings.