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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
03/31/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
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CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
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GAME ID: 1 - MONDAY, MARCH 31ST, 1997 - GAME LOG
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
| Cleveland Spiders (1-0) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
| Orlando Devil Rays (0-1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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7 |
0 |
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Spiders Win at Orlando, 3-1
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Fans brought energy and enthusiasm to the Orlando Devil Rays home opener. John Smoltz started for the home team against John Thomson for the Cleveland Spiders. The Devil Rays were unable to reward the home crowd with a win. The final score was 3-1, Cleveland. John Smoltz was named player of the game. John Thomson got credit for the win, improving to 1-0. He allowed 1 run on 6 hits in 8 innings. Steve Karsay finished to wrap up his 1st save.
Cleveland relied on the bat of Kevin Mitchell to get the win. The third baseman ripped a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Spiders ahead, 2-0. For the game, Mitchell had 2 doubles and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.
"We put some tough at-bats on some tough pitches," said Cleveland manager Wilson Ogle.
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| CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE |
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ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE |
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a - R. Petagine substituted for H. Johnson in the 8th
b - R. Pemberton pinch ran for K. Mitchell in the 9th
c - G. Anderson substituted for R. Ibanez in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles:
T. Perez
(1, 9th Inning off A. Osuna, 0 on, 0 outs)
K. Mitchell
2 (2, 1st Inning off J. Smoltz, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off A. Osuna, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs:
K. Mitchell
(1, 6th Inning off J. Smoltz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases:
T. Perez
3
,
K. Mitchell
8
,
B. Ripken
2-out RBI:
K. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
R. Ibanez
,
B. Gilkey
Team LOB:
4
BASERUNNING
CS:
H. Johnson
(1)
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BATTING
Doubles:
J. Bagwell
(1, 6th Inning off J. Thomson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases:
I. Rodriguez
,
C. Biggio
,
R. Gant
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J. Bagwell
2
,
P. O'Neill
2
,
J. Oquendo
2-out RBI:
R. Gant
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
J. Valentin
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B. Jordan
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R. Gant
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P. O'Neill
Team LOB:
7
BASERUNNING
SB:
C. Biggio
(1)
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P. O'Neill
(1)
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J. Oquendo
(1)
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| CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE |
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ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE |
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| Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
PS |
ERA |
| J. Thomson W (1-0) |
8.0 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
105 |
68 |
1.13 |
| S. Karsay SV (1) |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
19 |
11 |
0.00 |
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| Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
PS |
ERA |
| J. Smoltz L (0-1) |
8.0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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14 |
1 |
118 |
74 |
2.25 |
| A. Osuna |
1.0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
17 |
10 |
9.00 |
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
John Smoltz
Ballpark:
Orlando Citrus Bowl
Weather:
Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time:
2:05 PM EST
Time:
2:36
Attendance:
30799
Special Notes:
3B Kevin Mitchell was injured while running the bases.
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