FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
COLORADO ROCKIES AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/18/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
COLORADO ROCKIES AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 947 - MONDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Colorado Rockies (72-47) 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 18 1
Detroit Tigers (48-70) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 1
Smith Slams 5 Hits for Colorado
Lonnie Smith was sizzling at the plate today. In a game played at Tiger Stadium, the Colorado left fielder blistered the Detroit Tigers for 5 hits in 7 at-bats to pace his club to a 8-4 victory.

"Smith was too tough to get out today," Tigers skipper Brian Rodgers said in his postgame interview. "No matter what we threw him, he hit it. And he hit some good pitches, too."

Lonnie Smith struck out in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, singled in the 7th, singled in the 8th, struck out in the 11th and doubled in the 13th.

Smith on the season is hitting .292 with 15 home runs. His stats include 57 RBIs and 97 runs scored.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gose CF 6 1 0 0 1 1 6 .229 2 38
K. Hernandez 1B 6 2 3 2 1 1 3 .292 9 72
L. Smith DH 7 2 5 1 0 2 1 .292 15 57
J. Edmonds LF 7 0 1 0 0 2 7 .296 19 77
J. Nunnally RF 4 1 2 1 3 0 0 .234 24 93
S. Ontiveros 3B 6 1 1 3 1 1 6 .301 4 52
G. Gaetti SS 3 1 0 1 2 2 2 .271 28 71
B. Pocoroba C 7 0 3 0 0 1 6 .253 5 30
A. Stankiewicz 2B 6 0 3 0 0 1 4 .289 3 47
Totals 52 8 18 8 8 11 35      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Smith (23, 13th Inning off L. Gura, 1 on, 0 outs) S. Ontiveros (16, 13th Inning off S. Cishek, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Hernandez (9, 3rd Inning off R. Darling, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Hernandez 6 , L. Smith 6 , B. Pocoroba 3 , A. Stankiewicz 3 , J. Edmonds , J. Nunnally 2 , S. Ontiveros 2
2-out RBI: L. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Pocoroba 2 , A. Stankiewicz , A. Gose , J. Edmonds
GIDP: S. Ontiveros 2
Sac Fly: G. Gaetti
Hit by Pitch: G. Gaetti
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Gose (14)
CS: L. Smith (17) , A. Stankiewicz (3)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Hernandez (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Pocoroba-Stankiewicz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Catalanotto 3B 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 .252 4 28
H. Walker CF 6 1 2 0 0 2 2 .270 0 21
O. Cepeda LF 6 1 1 3 0 1 1 .284 16 70
F. Howard DH 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253 11 49
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 .294 13 56
J. Davis C 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .216 11 46
J. Turner RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 15 53
M. Mangini 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 2 16
   a-W. Moryn PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .306 7 33
   b-J. Gerlach 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 3 15
   c-J. Francisco PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 0
E. Cabrera SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .217 4 29
Totals 41 4 5 4 8 9 14      
a - W. Moryn pinch hit for M. Mangini in the 7th
b - J. Gerlach substituted for W. Moryn in the 8th
c - J. Francisco pinch hit for J. Gerlach in the 12th

BATTING
Home Runs: O. Cepeda (16, 6th Inning off C. Young, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Cepeda 4 , H. Walker 2 , F. Howard , E. Cabrera
2-out RBI: O. Cepeda , E. Cabrera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Davis , H. Walker , F. Howard , E. Cabrera , F. Catalanotto
Sac Bunt: J. Davis , J. Gerlach
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Walker (7)
CS: F. Freeman (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gerlach (16)
Double Plays: 3 (Mangini-Cabrera-Freeman, Cabrera-Mangini-Freeman, Cepeda-Davis)
OF assists: 1 (Cepeda (Pocoroba at home))
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Young 6.1 3 4 4 3 3 1 113 64 2.98   
M. Yellow Horse BS (2) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 17 6 3.28   
D. Bard 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 19 9 2.06   
J. Johnson 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 38 27 2.30   
J. Grodzicki W (3-1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 13 2.12   
B. Cain 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Young 51
Batters Faced: C. Young 24, M. Yellow Horse 4, D. Bard 6, J. Johnson 10, J. Grodzicki 5, B. Cain 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Young 7-8, M. Yellow Horse 1-1, D. Bard 1-0, J. Johnson 5-2, J. Grodzicki 1-0, B. Cain 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Young 113-64, M. Yellow Horse 17-6, D. Bard 19-9, J. Johnson 38-27, J. Grodzicki 21-13, B. Cain 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Yellow Horse 1-1 , J. Johnson 2-0 , J. Grodzicki 1-0 , B. Cain 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Darling 4.0 6 3 3 5 4 1 99 57 4.92   
J. Howell 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 14 3.31   
F. Eufemia 3.1 4 1 1 1 0 0 52 31 3.48   
S. Belinda 2.2 1 0 0 1 5 0 44 30 2.13   
L. Gura L (4-2) 0.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 16 13 3.86   
S. Cishek 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 0 11 7 1.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Darling 37
Batters Faced: R. Darling 23, J. Howell 5, F. Eufemia 14, S. Belinda 9, L. Gura 6, S. Cishek 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Darling 4-3, J. Howell 2-0, F. Eufemia 4-4, S. Belinda 1-1, L. Gura 0-1, S. Cishek 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Darling 99-57, J. Howell 17-14, F. Eufemia 52-31, S. Belinda 44-30, L. Gura 16-13, S. Cishek 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Howell 1-0 , F. Eufemia 2-0 , S. Belinda 1-0 , S. Cishek 2-2
Hit Batsmen: R. Darling
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lonnie Smith
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 4:48
Attendance: 13494
Special Notes: Lonnie Smith ties the COL regular season extra-inning game record for hits with 5.
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