HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES AT MILWAUKEE OTTERS
05/08/1997
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HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES AT MILWAUKEE OTTERS
GAME ID: 1833 - THURSDAY, MAY 8TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Savannah Swamp Foxes (23-14) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 14 0
Milwaukee Otters (18-19) 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 5 7 1
Otters Subdue Savannah, 5-3
The Savannah Swamp Foxes got a superb performance from pitcher C J Nitkowski, but the Milwaukee Otters still won the game, 5-3. Nitkowski was named the player of the game despite the loss. He threw 5 innings of 3-hit ball. Milwaukee is now 18-19.

Tony Graffanino dealt the Swamp Foxes a blow in the bottom of the sixth. Batting with the bases loaded and Milwaukee leading 3-2, Graffanino hit a 2-1 fastball for a 2-run single.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Graffanino.
SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Longmire DH 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 .354 2 25
J. Cruz LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .324 3 16
G. Norton 1B 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 .402 6 21
J. Hurst RF 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 .309 10 40
I. Molina C 5 0 2 1 0 0 6 .320 4 25
A. Sheets 3B 5 0 3 1 0 0 4 .304 5 31
J. Hardtke 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .175 2 7
K. Goto CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .316 4 16
M. Kawai SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 3 13
Totals 39 3 14 3 3 1 31      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Hurst 2 , K. Goto 2 , I. Molina 2 , G. Norton 3 , T. Longmire 2 , A. Sheets 3
2-out RBI: I. Molina , A. Sheets
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kawai , J. Cruz , J. Hardtke 4 , I. Molina , G. Norton , T. Longmire
GIDP: I. Molina , A. Sheets
Sac Bunt: M. Kawai
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Goto (Catalanotto at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sanders CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 0 4
D. Relaford DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .288 1 13
C. Martinez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .383 4 31
J. Vitiello LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .258 5 28
   a-O. McDowell CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 7 22
B. Anderson RF 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 .359 4 30
C. Ripken Jr. 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .370 7 38
   b-S. Owen SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Catalanotto C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .392 1 18
T. Graffanino SS, 2B 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .308 1 5
L. Whitaker 2B, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 1 22
Totals 28 5 7 5 3 7 10      
a - O. McDowell substituted for J. Vitiello in the 9th
b - S. Owen substituted for C. Ripken Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Ripken Jr. (7, 2nd Inning off C. Nitkowski, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Catalanotto , T. Graffanino 2 , C. Martinez , D. Relaford , B. Anderson , C. Ripken Jr. 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Relaford
Hit by Pitch: L. Whitaker , B. Anderson
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Graffanino (1) , B. Anderson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Graffanino (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Ripken Jr.-Whitaker-Martinez, Graffanino-Owen-Martinez)
PB: F. Catalanotto 5
SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Nitkowski 5.0 3 2 2 2 4 1 74 46 6.16   
D. Hermanson L (1-3) 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 30 18 10.80   
J. Ruffin 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 30 21 1.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nitkowski 55
Batters Faced: C. Nitkowski 20, D. Hermanson 5, J. Ruffin 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nitkowski 5-4, D. Hermanson 0-1, J. Ruffin 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nitkowski 74-46, D. Hermanson 30-18, J. Ruffin 30-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ruffin 3-2
Hit Batsmen: C. Nitkowski 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Silva 4.0 6 1 1 2 1 0 81 45 4.85   
D. Miceli H (7) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 18 15 8.54   
T. Ritchie W (2-2), BS (3) 4.0 6 1 1 1 0 0 44 28 7.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Silva 45
Batters Faced: J. Silva 21, D. Miceli 5, T. Ritchie 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Silva 5-6, D. Miceli 2-1, T. Ritchie 7-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Silva 81-45, D. Miceli 18-15, T. Ritchie 44-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Miceli 1-0 , T. Ritchie 1-1
WP: T. Ritchie
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: C J Nitkowski
Ballpark: Stags Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 77 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 36615
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