DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
08/06/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
GAME ID: 1356 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (49-63) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Washington Senators (70-44) 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 6 8 1
Victory Over Orioles Takes Washington to 70-44
Washington starter Kevin Millwood pitched effectively against the Baltimore Orioles at RFK Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a 6-3 win. The winning pitcher was Millwood, now 14-5. He tossed 6.1 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 3. Dan Plesac, credited with the save, is now 4 for 6 in save opportunities.

Eric Davis put Washington in front, 5-1, when he took Ben McDonald downtown. His 3-run home run came with two out in the bottom of the second. It was his 26th home run of the season.

"Feels good to get the job done," Davis said after the game.

The Senators have an impressive 70-44 record.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Damon LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 11 39
B. Spiers 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .285 6 38
K. Lofton CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .255 8 50
M. Franco 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .220 6 46
K. Gruber 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .245 20 56
L. Mouton RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 5 .212 11 38
J. Leyritz C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .201 3 13
A. Espinoza SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .217 3 31
E. Sprague Jr. DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .142 17 38
Totals 34 3 8 2 1 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Gruber (17, 2nd Inning off K. Millwood, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Mouton (11, 4th Inning off K. Millwood, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Espinoza , L. Mouton 4 , M. Franco 2 , B. Spiers , K. Gruber 4
2-out RBI: L. Mouton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Espinoza 2 , L. Mouton , J. Damon
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Lofton (9) , B. Spiers (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Lofton (Hrbek at 2nd base), Lofton (Greene at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis CF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .247 26 74
V. Guerrero LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .245 22 56
A. Rodriguez SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .261 26 54
K. Hrbek 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .238 1 4
M. Greenwell DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .421 4 7
J. Nunnally RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .204 12 30
W. Greene 3B 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 .245 18 61
R. Durham 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 5 27
M. Tettleton C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .207 14 34
Totals 28 6 8 6 4 7 6      
BATTING
Triples: J. Nunnally (4, 6th Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Rodriguez (26, 1st Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Greenwell (4, 2nd Inning off B. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs) E. Davis (26, 2nd Inning off B. McDonald, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Hrbek , V. Guerrero 2 , J. Nunnally 3 , A. Rodriguez 4 , M. Greenwell 4 , M. Tettleton , E. Davis 4
2-out RBI: A. Rodriguez , E. Davis
Sac Fly: W. Greene
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rodriguez (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Tettleton-Rodriguez)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. McDonald L (7-11) 5.1 7 6 6 4 3 3 99 52 5.56   
T. Mathews 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 34 23 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 29
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 24, T. Mathews 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 4-6, T. Mathews 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 99-52, T. Mathews 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Mathews 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Millwood W (14-5) 6.1 5 3 3 1 3 1 103 66 3.64   
D. Plesac SV (4) 2.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 37 24 2.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Millwood 53
Batters Faced: K. Millwood 25, D. Plesac 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Millwood 2-13, D. Plesac 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Millwood 103-66, D. Plesac 37-24
WP: D. Plesac
Balk: K. Millwood
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Millwood
Ballpark: RFK Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 24534
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