DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
08/29/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 1601 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (78-55) 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
New York Yankees (45-88) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Mussina Finds Groove in 4-1 Triumph
The Cincinnati Reds picked up a win at Yankee Stadium, knocking off the New York Yankees, 4-1. On the mound for Cincinnati was right-hander Mike Mussina, who played a pivotal role in the win. The Reds bumped their record to 78-55 with this latest triumph.

Mussina allowed 1 run over 9 innings. He also racked up 6 strikeouts.

"I tried to mix it up, keep them off balance," said Mussina.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Vina 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .295 8 56
S. Rolen 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .225 26 85
B. Higginson LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .257 28 87
F. McGriff DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .254 16 53
J. Lopez C 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .281 32 85
M. Lawton RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .228 7 25
S. Spiezio 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .271 21 73
O. Vizquel SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 1 37
D. Hosey CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .211 5 42
Totals 33 4 9 4 3 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Vina (24, 1st Inning off B. Moehler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Spiezio (21, 4th Inning off B. Moehler, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lawton , D. Hosey , B. Higginson , F. Vina 3 , S. Rolen , J. Lopez 2 , S. Spiezio 4
2-out RBI: B. Higginson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. McGriff 2
GIDP: J. Lopez
Sac Bunt: F. Vina
Hit by Pitch: B. Higginson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hosey (16)
CS: F. Vina (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vizquel-Vina-Spiezio)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Abreu RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .232 17 49
O. Cabrera SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 9 54
D. Lee 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .222 4 13
P. Clark DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .244 12 51
B. Trammell LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .191 3 5
K. Orie 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .198 3 11
M. Gallego 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .178 4 19
J. Grotewold C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .133 4 17
D. Lewis CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .194 2 27
Totals 30 1 4 1 3 6 11      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Lee (3, 1st Inning off M. Mussina, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Gallego , D. Lee 2 , J. Grotewold , P. Clark
2-out RBI: P. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Cabrera
GIDP: D. Lewis
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Grotewold (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lee-Cabrera-Moehler)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Mussina W (12-6) 9.0 4 1 1 3 6 0 114 68 3.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mussina 78
Batters Faced: M. Mussina 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mussina 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mussina 114-68
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Moehler L (3-15) 5.1 7 4 4 2 6 1 92 60 5.85   
B. Eversgerd 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 15 3.29   
J. Mesa 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 12 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Moehler 42
Batters Faced: B. Moehler 24, B. Eversgerd 8, J. Mesa 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Moehler 6-3, B. Eversgerd 3-1, J. Mesa 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Moehler 92-60, B. Eversgerd 30-15, J. Mesa 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mesa 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Eversgerd
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Mussina
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 33275
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