DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
08/12/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 1418 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (43-75) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 2
Charlotte Knights (62-58) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 X 4 7 0
Knights Get Past New York for 4-3 Win
The Charlotte Knights got a rather unremarkable outing from starting pitcher Scott Bankhead, but it was good enough for the club to take a 4-3 decision over the New York Yankees. The winner was Todd Worrell in relief. His record improves to 2-6. Mike Henneman took the loss. Tim Burke got the save, his 14th in 16 chances.

The game was at a stalemate until third baseman Tony Batista came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing New York pitcher Mike Henneman, he hit a 1-0 sinker for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Charlotte on top, 4-3.

"For the most part, I made good pitches when I needed to," said Bankhead.

The Knights, now 62-58, have won 5 in a row.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Abreu RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .228 13 40
O. Cabrera SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .265 9 52
D. Lee 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .225 3 10
P. Clark DH 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .251 10 47
B. Trammell LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .209 1 2
K. Orie 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .235 3 11
M. Gallego 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .177 4 17
   a-Q. McCracken PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .197 4 16
J. Grotewold C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .136 4 13
R. Thompson CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .179 4 16
Totals 34 3 8 3 0 9 12      
a - Q. McCracken pinch hit for M. Gallego in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Trammell (1, 4th Inning off S. Bankhead, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Trammell 4 , K. Orie , O. Cabrera , J. Grotewold , P. Clark 3 , Q. McCracken
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Thompson , P. Clark
GIDP: B. Trammell
Hit by Pitch: M. Gallego
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Cabrera (11) , P. Clark (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Henneman (1) , B. Moehler (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Orie-Gallego-Lee)
PB: J. Grotewold
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Gonzalez DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .188 5 14
J. Giambi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .268 39 88
   b-O. Merced RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 16 46
C. Everett LF 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .233 29 63
N. Garciaparra SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .264 20 70
T. Batista 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .217 18 57
   c-D. Segui 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 3 23
T. Zeile C 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .224 16 47
R. Rivera RF, CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .113 1 1
E. Marrero CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .233 3 9
   a-C. Knoblauch 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 8 52
N. Perez 2B, 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .327 2 14
Totals 29 4 7 4 3 9 14      
a - C. Knoblauch substituted for E. Marrero in the 9th
b - O. Merced substituted for J. Giambi in the 9th
c - D. Segui substituted for T. Batista in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: N. Garciaparra (5, 4th Inning off B. Moehler, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Marrero (3, 7th Inning off B. Eversgerd, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Marrero 4 , T. Batista , N. Garciaparra 3 , R. Rivera , C. Everett , L. Gonzalez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Marrero , J. Giambi , C. Everett
GIDP: T. Zeile
Sac Fly: T. Zeile
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Batista-Perez-Giambi)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Moehler 6.0 4 2 2 2 8 0 94 56 5.65   
B. Eversgerd BS (1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 20 14 2.86   
M. Henneman L (5-6) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 19 10 3.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Moehler 62
Batters Faced: B. Moehler 24, B. Eversgerd 5, M. Henneman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Moehler 8-2, B. Eversgerd 0-2, M. Henneman 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Moehler 94-56, B. Eversgerd 20-14, M. Henneman 19-10
WP: B. Moehler , M. Henneman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Bankhead 7.0 6 3 3 0 6 1 106 68 4.04   
E. Hillman 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 4.60   
T. Worrell W (2-6) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 4.00   
T. Burke SV (14) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 11 1.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bankhead 59
Batters Faced: S. Bankhead 27, E. Hillman 1, T. Worrell 3, T. Burke 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bankhead 7-7, E. Hillman 0-1, T. Worrell 0-1, T. Burke 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bankhead 106-68, E. Hillman 3-2, T. Worrell 10-7, T. Burke 19-11
WP: S. Bankhead
Hit Batsmen: S. Bankhead
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Bankhead
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 16333
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