DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT BOSTON RED SOX
07/08/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1076 - TUESDAY, JULY 8TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida Marlins (57-33) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
Boston Red Sox (31-59) 1 0 8 0 0 0 2 2 X 13 13 0
Marlins Take 13-2 Pounding
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Florida Marlins, 13-2. Earning player of the game honors was catcher Todd Greene, who slugged 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. The winner was Tom Gordon, who threw 73 pitches over 5.1 innings. The right-hander was charged with 2 runs on 2 hits. Tim Worrell was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 1 save opportunities.

David Ortiz put Boston in front, 7-0, when he took Wilson Alvarez downtown. His grand slam home run came with no one out in the bottom of the third. It was his 10th home run of the season.

"Sometimes you're the windshield, sometimes you're the bug," said Florida manager Stephen Ginter. "Today we were the bug."

The 5th-place Red Sox raised their record to 31-59.
FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Counsell SS 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .286 8 34
C. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .297 28 59
R. Sexson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .224 35 71
J. Encarnacion LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .253 22 48
   b-F. Santangelo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .038 0 0
R. White RF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .254 18 46
   a-A. Cole PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 0 0
T. Walker DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .313 5 12
E. Alfonzo 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 12 45
M. Kotsay CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265 1 4
M. Morandini 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 0 0
Totals 31 2 4 2 2 7 12      
a - A. Cole pinch hit for R. White in the 7th
b - F. Santangelo pinch hit for J. Encarnacion in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Encarnacion (17, 4th Inning off T. Gordon, 1 on, 2 outs) R. White (17, 4th Inning off T. Gordon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Kotsay , J. Encarnacion 2 , M. Morandini , R. White 2
2-out RBI: J. Encarnacion , R. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Sexson , T. Walker
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria 3B 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 .276 3 14
S. Fletcher SS 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .270 6 27
B. Bonds LF 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .284 24 54
A. Eto 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .223 12 42
D. Ortiz DH 4 1 1 4 1 0 1 .250 10 47
M. Cameron CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .171 16 42
L. Stevens 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .211 4 13
R. Greer RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .211 2 9
T. Greene C 4 2 2 3 0 1 3 .158 8 21
Totals 36 13 13 13 4 9 10      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Greer (4, 7th Inning off P. Byrd, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Renteria 2 (14, 3rd Inning off W. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off P. Byrd, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Eto (16, 1st Inning off W. Alvarez, 1 on, 2 outs) L. Stevens (10, 7th Inning off P. Byrd, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Bonds (2, 8th Inning off P. Byrd, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Ortiz (10, 3rd Inning off W. Alvarez, 3 on, 0 outs) T. Greene 2 (8, 3rd Inning off W. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off T. Wade, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Ortiz 4 , T. Greene 8 , M. Cameron , R. Greer 3 , E. Renteria 5 , A. Eto 2 , L. Stevens 2 , B. Bonds 4
2-out RBI: T. Greene , R. Greer , A. Eto , L. Stevens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ortiz , T. Greene 2
Sac Fly: A. Eto
Team LOB: 4
FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Alvarez L (5-4) 2.0 6 7 7 2 0 2 47 30 4.24   
T. Wade 3.0 2 2 2 2 7 1 66 37 4.37   
P. Byrd 2.1 5 4 4 0 2 0 54 35 5.34   
T. Crabtree 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Alvarez 10
Batters Faced: W. Alvarez 14, T. Wade 13, P. Byrd 12, T. Crabtree 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Alvarez 0-6, T. Wade 1-1, P. Byrd 3-2, T. Crabtree 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Alvarez 47-30, T. Wade 66-37, P. Byrd 54-35, T. Crabtree 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Crabtree 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Gordon W (2-8) 5.1 2 2 2 2 4 0 73 40 6.97   
T. Worrell SV (1) 3.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 43 31 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gordon 58
Batters Faced: T. Gordon 20, T. Worrell 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gordon 5-7, T. Worrell 7-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gordon 73-40, T. Worrell 43-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Worrell 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Todd Greene
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Rain (79 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 11280
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