HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT MILWAUKEE OTTERS
04/11/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT MILWAUKEE OTTERS
GAME ID: 1688 - FRIDAY, APRIL 11TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Whalers (7-5) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Milwaukee Otters (7-5) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 0
Whalers Prevail, 5-3, Over Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Otters got a sterling performance from third baseman Cal Ripken Jr., but the Whalers still prevailed, 5-3. Ripken Jr. was named the player of the game in a losing cause. He was 3 for 3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 runs. Cory Lidle, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 4th save. With the loss, Milwaukee falls to 7-5.

Hartford used the bat of Carter Haney to capture the win. The shortstop jacked a 3-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Whalers ahead, 5-2. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a dandy.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Haney.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Myers LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 1 7
A. Ochoa RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .348 4 13
M. Vaughn DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .196 3 8
T. Walker 2B, 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .261 0 0
M. Kotsay CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .260 2 10
R. Gutierrez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .367 1 5
   a-K. Jordan 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 0 6
K. Abbott 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .213 1 8
C. Haney SS 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .200 1 3
R. Machado C 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .351 3 16
Totals 33 5 7 5 3 8 9      
a - K. Jordan substituted for R. Gutierrez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Haney (1, 4th Inning off J. Silva, 2 on, 2 outs) M. Vaughn (3, 4th Inning off J. Silva, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Abbott , M. Kotsay 2 , C. Haney 4 , R. Gutierrez , T. Walker , M. Vaughn 4
2-out RBI: C. Haney
GIDP: C. Haney
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Abbott-Jordan-Walker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Relaford DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .298 1 5
C. Martinez 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .346 2 7
B. Anderson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .368 2 14
O. McDowell CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 2 6
C. Ripken Jr. 3B 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .400 3 15
   a-D. Sanders PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
R. Thompson SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .475 0 9
J. Vitiello LF 3 0 0 1 0 2 4 .304 2 11
T. Graffanino 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .182 0 1
B. Harper C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .277 0 9
Totals 32 3 7 3 1 6 15      
a - D. Sanders pinch ran for C. Ripken Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ripken Jr. (3, 2nd Inning off M. Thurman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Martinez (2, 3rd Inning off M. Thurman, 0 on, 1 out) C. Ripken Jr. (3, 6th Inning off M. Thurman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Graffanino , D. Relaford , C. Martinez 4 , R. Thompson , C. Ripken Jr. 7
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. McDowell , B. Harper
GIDP: T. Graffanino
Sac Fly: J. Vitiello
Hit by Pitch: R. Thompson
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Relaford (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Graffanino-Thompson-Martinez)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Thurman W (1-1) 7.0 6 3 3 0 5 2 107 68 6.89   
M. Petkovsek H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 1.93   
C. Lidle SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 10 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Thurman 58
Batters Faced: M. Thurman 28, M. Petkovsek 3, C. Lidle 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Thurman 6-10, M. Petkovsek 0-3, C. Lidle 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Thurman 107-68, M. Petkovsek 12-7, C. Lidle 18-10
Hit Batsmen: M. Thurman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Silva L (0-1) 3.2 4 5 5 3 2 2 66 42 6.57   
M. Myers 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 30 23 4.70   
T. Ritchie 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 49 35 11.42   
D. Miceli 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Silva 30
Batters Faced: J. Silva 18, M. Myers 6, T. Ritchie 9, D. Miceli 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Silva 2-7, M. Myers 2-0, T. Ritchie 1-3, D. Miceli 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Silva 66-42, M. Myers 30-23, T. Ritchie 49-35, D. Miceli 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Myers 1-0 , T. Ritchie 1-0
WP: J. Silva
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cal Ripken Jr.
Ballpark: Stags Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 36148
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