DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
04/14/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 153 - MONDAY, APRIL 14TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida Marlins (8-6) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 0
Cleveland Spiders (8-5) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 0
Victory Pushes Marlins Record to 8-6
The Florida Marlins got a stellar performance from pitcher Al Leiter, who handcuffed the Cleveland offense en route to a 4-2 win at League Park. Paul Shuey got credit for the save for Florida. It was his 1st of the year. The win brings the Marlins to 8-6, a promising start as the team looks to return to the playoffs.

Early in the game, right fielder Rondell White had a 2-run home run for Florida. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the Marlins on top, 2-0.

"Enjoyed this one," Leiter told the Florida Chronicle. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Castillo 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .276 0 6
E. Alfonzo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .207 1 4
B. Bonilla DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .151 1 3
R. Sexson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .218 7 11
C. Johnson C 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .283 2 3
R. White RF 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .208 3 6
J. Encarnacion LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .200 4 9
C. Counsell SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .262 2 6
L. Blankenship CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .108 0 1
Totals 31 4 5 4 3 8 5      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Encarnacion (1, 7th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Johnson (1, 4th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. White (3, 2nd Inning off B. Saberhagen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Encarnacion 3 , C. Counsell , C. Johnson 3 , R. White 4
2-out RBI: C. Counsell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bonilla , L. Castillo
Sac Fly: R. White
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Castillo (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Grissom CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .227 0 2
T. Perez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .404 2 9
B. Gilkey RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .245 2 11
K. Mitchell 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .313 4 12
T. Hundley C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .208 4 8
   a-D. Strawberry PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .349 4 9
G. Anderson LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .158 0 0
R. Ibanez DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .327 2 7
R. Pemberton 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .143 1 1
B. Ripken 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 1 3
Totals 30 2 4 2 4 8 12      
a - D. Strawberry pinch ran for T. Hundley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hundley (1, 7th Inning off A. Leiter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Pemberton (1, 3rd Inning off A. Leiter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Pemberton 4 , G. Anderson 2 , T. Hundley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ibanez , T. Perez , R. Pemberton
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Grissom (3)
CS: M. Grissom (1)
FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Leiter W (2-1) 8.1 3 2 2 4 8 1 121 70 3.10   
P. Shuey SV (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 7 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Leiter 73
Batters Faced: A. Leiter 31, P. Shuey 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Leiter 5-11, P. Shuey 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Leiter 121-70, P. Shuey 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Shuey 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Saberhagen L (0-2) 8.2 5 4 4 3 8 1 151 91 6.52   
W. Banks 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Saberhagen 63
Batters Faced: B. Saberhagen 34, W. Banks 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Saberhagen 11-7, W. Banks 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Saberhagen 151-91, W. Banks 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Banks 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Leiter
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 34096
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