DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS
08/10/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 1398 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (53-63) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0
Cincinnati Reds (69-48) 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 X 8 9 1
Hamilton Lays Hammer Down in 8-2 Win
Cincinnati starter Joey Hamilton pitched effectively against the Chicago Cubs at Riverfront Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a 8-2 win. Chicago's current losing streak has reached 5 games.

Hamilton was effective against the Cubs, seldom allowing a hard-hit ball. The right-hander limited Chicago to just 2 runs on 4 hits over 9 innings.

"Nothing fazes Joey," said Cincinnati manager Eric Deutsch.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Becker LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .192 7 23
M. Piazza 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .270 29 72
S. Cooper 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .221 7 29
P. Plantier DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .214 9 18
J. Cirillo SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .267 6 49
D. Bell RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .221 6 14
L. Johnson CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 6
C. Hoiles C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .150 16 33
J. Frye 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .163 0 6
Totals 32 2 4 2 1 10 6      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Piazza 2 (29, 1st Inning off J. Hamilton, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Hamilton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Piazza 8 , S. Cooper 2
2-out RBI: M. Piazza
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Vina 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .296 7 53
S. Rolen 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .231 23 76
B. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 16 78
B. Higginson LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .257 24 79
J. Lopez C 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .283 29 78
F. McGriff DH 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .246 12 45
S. Spiezio 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .270 16 61
O. Vizquel SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .233 1 35
D. Hosey CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .214 4 37
Totals 33 8 9 8 4 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Spiezio (26, 8th Inning off A. Osuna, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. McGriff (12, 8th Inning off A. Osuna, 0 on, 1 out) S. Rolen (23, 2nd Inning off M. Dunne, 1 on, 1 out) S. Spiezio (16, 3rd Inning off M. Dunne, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. McGriff 5 , F. Vina , S. Rolen 5 , J. Lopez , S. Spiezio 6 , B. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Vina , O. Vizquel
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: S. Spiezio (6)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Dunne L (1-3) 5.0 7 7 7 3 1 2 111 65 8.76   
A. Osuna 3.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 49 33 1.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Dunne 23
Batters Faced: M. Dunne 25, A. Osuna 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Dunne 8-6, A. Osuna 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Dunne 111-65, A. Osuna 49-33
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Hamilton W (13-8) 9.0 4 2 2 1 10 2 137 86 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hamilton 80
Batters Faced: J. Hamilton 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hamilton 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hamilton 137-86
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joey Hamilton
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 36575
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