DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
08/18/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 1488 - MONDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Chicago Cubs (56-68) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 0
Charlotte Knights (65-60) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 7 1
Knights Sneak Past Cubs, 3-2
Charlotte Knights starter Scott Bankhead was in fine form against the Chicago Cubs at Comiskey Park, leading his team to a 3-2 win. The winner was Charlotte reliever Chad Fox, now 1-0. The loser was Angel Miranda. Charlotte is now 65-60, Chicago 56-68.

There were several reasons the Knights beat the Cubs, but one factor was David Segui. In the bottom of the tenth, the Charlotte first baseman came to bat and hit a walk-off run-scoring single. It staked his team to a 3-2 lead.

"We squandered some opportunities," said Chicago manager Anthony Perez.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Becker LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .209 7 24
M. Piazza 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .270 30 75
S. Cooper 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 .212 8 32
P. Plantier DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .186 9 20
J. Cirillo SS 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .273 8 52
D. Bell RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .214 6 16
L. Johnson CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .352 1 7
C. Hoiles C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .148 16 35
J. Frye 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .169 1 9
Totals 38 2 8 2 2 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Cirillo (22, 6th Inning off S. Bankhead, 0 on, 2 outs) L. Johnson (2, 2nd Inning off S. Bankhead, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Cirillo 4 , C. Hoiles , L. Johnson 3 , R. Becker 2
2-out RBI: C. Hoiles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Piazza , J. Frye 2 , D. Bell , P. Plantier 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Becker (19)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Knoblauch 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .273 8 52
J. Giambi DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .264 40 90
N. Garciaparra SS 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 .267 21 72
D. Segui 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .238 3 25
C. Everett LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .232 29 65
O. Merced RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .218 16 48
T. Zeile C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .227 17 52
T. Batista 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .221 19 61
E. Marrero CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 3 10
   a-R. Rivera CF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .111 1 1
Totals 36 3 7 3 4 10 11      
a - R. Rivera substituted for E. Marrero in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Batista (15, 7th Inning off A. Miranda, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Giambi (18, 6th Inning off A. Miranda, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Garciaparra (21, 6th Inning off A. Miranda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Batista 2 , N. Garciaparra 4 , J. Giambi 2 , D. Segui 2 , O. Merced , T. Zeile
2-out RBI: N. Garciaparra , D. Segui
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Marrero , T. Batista , D. Segui
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Knoblauch (7) , R. Rivera (4)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Merced (4)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Miranda L (3-4) 9.0 6 3 3 3 10 1 154 95 2.79   
T. Davis 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 7 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Miranda 70
Batters Faced: A. Miranda 36, T. Davis 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Miranda 10-7, T. Davis 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Miranda 154-95, T. Davis 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Davis 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Bankhead 7.0 5 1 1 1 6 0 108 66 3.92   
G. Mathews H (8) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3 5.51   
M. Hartley H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 3.34   
T. Burke BS (3) 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 20 13 1.86   
C. Fox W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bankhead 68
Batters Faced: S. Bankhead 27, G. Mathews 1, M. Hartley 2, T. Burke 6, C. Fox 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bankhead 7-8, G. Mathews 0-0, M. Hartley 1-1, T. Burke 1-0, C. Fox 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bankhead 108-66, G. Mathews 6-3, M. Hartley 9-6, T. Burke 20-13, C. Fox 13-6
WP: C. Fox
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Bankhead
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 16562
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