DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
07/13/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
GAME ID: 1129 - SUNDAY, JULY 13TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (31-63) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 5 1
Orlando Devil Rays (50-45) 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 7 8 0
Devil Rays Bang Out 7-4 Win Versus New York
The Orlando Devil Rays picked up a win at Orlando Citrus Bowl, knocking off the New York Yankees, 7-4. Starting pitcher Eric King played a key role in the triumph. At 50-45, the Devil Rays find themselves in third place in the Federal League East Division.

Jose Valentin chipped in for Orlando, stroking a crucial 3-run home run in the bottom of the first inning. For the game, the third baseman went 1-3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once.

"I just tried to attack the bottom of the zone," King said.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Cabrera SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247 4 30
B. Abreu RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .204 12 34
K. Kiyohara 1B 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .235 25 63
Q. McCracken LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 3 13
T. Fryman 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .226 15 51
P. Clark DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .227 6 31
M. Gallego 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .183 3 11
D. Lewis CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .186 1 19
J. Grotewold C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .116 1 4
Totals 31 4 5 3 0 5 6      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Fryman (12, 6th Inning off E. King, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Kiyohara (25, 1st Inning off E. King, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Cabrera , B. Abreu , K. Kiyohara 5 , T. Fryman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Gallego
Sac Bunt: Q. McCracken
Hit by Pitch: K. Kiyohara , P. Clark
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Abreu (15)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Cabrera (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gant LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .222 21 58
I. Rodriguez C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .271 16 49
J. Bagwell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .259 18 56
P. O'Neill DH 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .249 21 55
J. Valentin 3B 3 1 1 3 1 1 0 .222 21 56
R. Jones RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .163 3 8
L. Dykstra CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .174 3 9
J. Reed 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .226 0 5
J. Oquendo SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .234 1 12
Totals 33 7 8 7 2 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Reed (5, 4th Inning off B. Moehler, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Gant 2 (12, 2nd Inning off B. Moehler, 1 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off B. Moehler, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Valentin (21, 1st Inning off B. Moehler, 2 on, 2 outs) R. Jones (3, 1st Inning off B. Moehler, 0 on, 2 outs) P. O'Neill (21, 5th Inning off B. Eversgerd, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Oquendo , J. Valentin 4 , R. Jones 4 , J. Reed 2 , R. Gant 5 , P. O'Neill 4
2-out RBI: J. Valentin , R. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Reed , J. Bagwell 2 , L. Dykstra
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Gant 2 (31)

FIELDING
PB: I. Rodriguez
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Moehler L (2-11) 4.0 7 6 6 1 5 2 92 56 6.58   
B. Eversgerd 3.1 1 1 1 1 3 1 42 27 2.72   
L. Smith 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Moehler 28
Batters Faced: B. Moehler 21, B. Eversgerd 12, L. Smith 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Moehler 3-4, B. Eversgerd 5-2, L. Smith 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Moehler 92-56, B. Eversgerd 42-27, L. Smith 6-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. King W (1-0) 8.0 5 4 3 0 5 1 105 71 3.72   
F. DiPino SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. King 63
Batters Faced: E. King 31, F. DiPino 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. King 5-14, F. DiPino 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. King 105-71, F. DiPino 12-9
Hit Batsmen: E. King 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric King
Ballpark: Orlando Citrus Bowl
Weather: Partly Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 31434
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