DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/18/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1486 - MONDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (73-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 5 2
Boston Red Sox (47-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Cincinnati Get 3-0 Win Behind Lefty Rijo
Cincinnati Reds starter Jose Rijo pitched a strong game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, leading the Reds to a 3-0 win. Arthur Rhodes converted his 2nd save in 7 tries. Cincinnati has now won 3 straight, while the Red Sox have lost 3 in a row.

Rijo gave Cincinnati a solid start. The right-hander allowed no runs on 3 hits over 8.1 innings.

"Every win gets us closer to our ultimate goal," said Rijo.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Vina 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .294 7 53
S. Rolen 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .227 26 83
B. Williams RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 16 80
B. Higginson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 25 80
J. Lopez C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .281 31 81
F. McGriff DH 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .262 16 51
J. Offerman 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .204 1 12
O. Vizquel SS 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .237 1 37
D. Hosey CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .212 5 40
Totals 31 3 5 3 3 9 10      
BATTING
Doubles: F. McGriff (20, 7th Inning off W. Adams, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Lopez (16, 4th Inning off W. Adams, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. McGriff (16, 9th Inning off W. Adams, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. McGriff 6 , J. Lopez 2 , J. Offerman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Vina , B. Williams , J. Offerman , O. Vizquel
Sac Fly: O. Vizquel
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hosey (14) , J. Offerman (6)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hosey (14) , J. Offerman (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Fletcher SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 6 30
A. Eto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .205 15 54
B. Bonds LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .281 33 77
D. Ortiz DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .221 13 64
L. Stevens 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .214 8 25
T. Hollandsworth RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 10 36
M. Cameron CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .190 19 54
T. Greene C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .170 17 38
T. Bogar 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .181 1 11
Totals 30 0 3 0 3 12 8      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hollandsworth (18, 2nd Inning off J. Rijo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Fletcher , T. Hollandsworth 2 , M. Cameron
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ortiz , A. Eto
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bonds (45)
CS: T. Hollandsworth (6)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Rijo W (12-4) 8.1 3 0 0 3 11 0 133 82 2.49   
A. Rhodes SV (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 5 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rijo 85
Batters Faced: J. Rijo 31, A. Rhodes 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rijo 5-8, A. Rhodes 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rijo 133-82, A. Rhodes 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rhodes 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Adams L (6-13) 9.0 5 3 3 3 9 1 118 75 5.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Adams 71
Batters Faced: W. Adams 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Adams 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: W. Adams 118-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Rijo
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Rain (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 11740
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