HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS AT BUFFALO BISONS
04/15/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS AT BUFFALO BISONS
GAME ID: 1721 - TUESDAY, APRIL 15TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Moonshiners (9-6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 2
Buffalo Bisons (11-4) 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 6 X 13 15 1
Bisons Lick Moonshiners, 13-1
The Buffalo Bisons easily defeated the Asheville Moonshiners, 13-1, at Aspinwall Grounds, with right fielder Eddie Zambrano a main contributor to the win. He was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3 for Buffalo. Mike Williams got the win, improving to 2-0. He pitched 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and no runs, while striking out 2 and walking 1. The hot start continues for the defending champion Bisons, who took their 11th win in 15 games this year.

In the bottom of the fourth inning, Manny Martinez muscled up and hit a 2-run home run. It put Buffalo ahead, 2-0. For the game, Martinez was 1-4 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"There's a lot of good karma around our club," said winning manager .
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Guerrero 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .485 0 12
D. Bragg RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .344 2 11
R. Simon 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266 3 15
   a-C. Colon PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-S. Miyamoto 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Stynes DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 3 12
A. Boone 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .213 0 5
Y. Benitez LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .333 3 9
K. Brown C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .213 2 9
B. McMillon CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .571 3 5
D. Cruz SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .380 0 6
Totals 36 1 9 1 1 2 17      
a - C. Colon pinch hit for R. Simon in the 8th
b - S. Miyamoto substituted for C. Colon in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Benitez (3, 9th Inning off J. Doherty, 0 on, 0 outs) C. Colon (1, 8th Inning off J. Doherty, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Brown 2 , W. Guerrero , B. McMillon 2 , D. Bragg , Y. Benitez 3 , C. Colon 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Simon 2 , A. Boone , B. McMillon
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: D. Cruz (2) , B. McMillon (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Boone-Guerrero-Miyamoto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cedeno LF 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 .295 1 5
E. Wilson SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .266 0 7
M. Stairs DH 5 2 2 2 0 2 1 .303 3 16
K. Young 1B 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 .377 6 14
E. Zambrano RF 5 3 3 3 0 0 2 .281 2 14
M. Martinez CF 4 1 1 2 1 0 4 .377 3 15
T. Spehr C 4 1 2 4 1 2 1 .316 3 10
D. Howard 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 2 .240 0 8
R. Eenhoorn 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .296 0 10
Totals 40 13 15 12 5 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Spehr (3, 7th Inning off J. Santana, 2 on, 2 outs) D. Howard (2, 4th Inning off C. Park, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Martinez (3, 4th Inning off C. Park, 1 on, 1 out) E. Zambrano (2, 5th Inning off C. Park, 1 on, 1 out) M. Stairs (3, 5th Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 1 out) T. Spehr (3, 8th Inning off J. Santana, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Eenhoorn , E. Wilson 2 , M. Martinez 4 , E. Zambrano 6 , K. Young 2 , M. Stairs 5 , T. Spehr 6 , D. Howard 3
2-out RBI: , T. Spehr 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Cedeno 2 , E. Zambrano , D. Howard
GIDP: M. Martinez
Hit by Pitch: K. Young
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: M. Williams (1)
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Park L (2-1) 4.1 6 5 4 2 4 3 78 52 3.57   
T. Wakefield 2.0 1 2 2 2 3 0 45 24 6.23   
J. Santana 1.1 7 6 6 1 0 1 38 26 8.71   
R. Coppinger 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Park 35
Batters Faced: C. Park 23, T. Wakefield 9, J. Santana 11, R. Coppinger 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Park 4-5, T. Wakefield 2-1, J. Santana 1-2, R. Coppinger 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Park 78-52, T. Wakefield 45-24, J. Santana 38-26, R. Coppinger 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Santana 2-2
Hit Batsmen: C. Park
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Williams W (2-0) 6.0 6 0 0 1 2 0 103 69 1.20   
J. Doherty SV (1) 3.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 42 29 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Williams 61
Batters Faced: M. Williams 25, J. Doherty 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Williams 6-10, J. Doherty 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: M. Williams 103-69, J. Doherty 42-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Doherty 1-0
WP: M. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Zambrano
Ballpark: Aspinwall Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 39345
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