HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT HARTFORD WHALERS
04/25/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT HARTFORD WHALERS
GAME ID: 1761 - FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bisons (16-9) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 11 1
Hartford Whalers (17-8) 0 0 5 4 0 2 0 5 X 16 16 0
Bisons Continue Skid Thanks to Abbott, Whalers
The Hartford Whalers defeated the Buffalo Bisons, 16-3, in Atlantic action at Wolves Ballpark, with Hartford shortstop Kurt Abbott named player of the game. Chris Holt, who went 9 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 3 runs on 11 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 4. His record now stands at 3-2. The Whalers, now 17-8, know that wins in April count the same as wins in September.

Alex Ochoa was a prime contributor to the Hartford win. He went 3-4 with 3 singles, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2. In the bottom of the third with one out, the 25-year old right fielder hit a run-scoring single. It made the score 2-1, in favor of the Whalers.

"Feels good to get the job done," Abbott said after the game.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cedeno LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .340 1 8
   a-J. Mouton PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .409 0 2
E. Wilson SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274 1 13
M. Stairs 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .292 6 25
E. Zambrano RF 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .255 3 18
G. Zaun DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .240 0 3
M. Martinez CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .337 5 23
T. Spehr C 4 0 2 2 0 1 2 .227 3 12
D. Howard 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .275 0 13
R. Eenhoorn 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .274 0 13
Totals 36 3 11 3 1 4 18      
a - J. Mouton pinch hit for R. Cedeno in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Zaun (2, 8th Inning off C. Holt, 1 on, 1 out) E. Zambrano (5, 2nd Inning off C. Holt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wilson , M. Martinez , G. Zaun 3 , R. Cedeno , E. Zambrano 4 , M. Stairs , T. Spehr 2
2-out RBI: T. Spehr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Eenhoorn 2 , G. Zaun , T. Spehr
GIDP: M. Stairs
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Zambrano (1)
PB: T. Spehr
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Myers LF 2 3 0 0 4 0 2 .304 1 17
A. Ochoa RF 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 .327 5 27
   a-J. McDonald PH, CF 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .500 0 2
K. Abbott SS 6 2 3 5 0 0 4 .353 9 39
M. Vaughn DH 6 1 2 2 0 2 2 .284 4 17
M. Kotsay CF, RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .295 4 29
R. Gutierrez 1B 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .352 2 16
D. Hansen 3B 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .383 3 21
T. Walker 2B 4 3 1 0 1 0 3 .393 1 14
R. Machado C 5 2 2 3 0 1 3 .338 4 32
Totals 41 16 16 16 8 5 19      
a - J. McDonald pinch hit for A. Ochoa in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Gutierrez (6, 5th Inning off B. Malloy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Abbott (9, 4th Inning off B. Malloy, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Abbott 6 , M. Kotsay , R. Machado 2 , A. Ochoa 3 , R. Gutierrez 4 , T. Walker , M. Vaughn 2 , J. McDonald
2-out RBI: K. Abbott , R. Machado , R. Gutierrez , M. Vaughn , J. McDonald
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Abbott , R. Myers , M. Vaughn , D. Hansen
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Walker (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Abbott-Walker-Gutierrez)
OF assists: 1 (Ochoa (Zambrano at 3rd base))
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Suzuki L (2-3) 3.0 6 6 3 1 0 0 64 43 6.28   
B. Malloy 2.0 5 5 5 2 3 1 53 31 5.59   
J. Doherty 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 45 28 3.58   
A. Berumen 0.2 2 5 5 4 1 0 38 16 15.43   
J. Adamson 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 4 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Suzuki 26
Batters Faced: M. Suzuki 17, B. Malloy 13, J. Doherty 9, A. Berumen 8, J. Adamson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Suzuki 1-8, B. Malloy 0-3, J. Doherty 3-2, A. Berumen 0-1, J. Adamson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Suzuki 64-43, B. Malloy 53-31, J. Doherty 45-28, A. Berumen 38-16, J. Adamson 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Malloy 1-1 , J. Doherty 2-2 , J. Adamson 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Holt W (3-2) 9.0 11 3 3 1 4 0 129 82 5.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Holt 56
Batters Faced: C. Holt 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Holt 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: C. Holt 129-82
WP: C. Holt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kurt Abbott
Ballpark: Wolves Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 36793
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