HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS AT ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS
05/11/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS AT ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS
GAME ID: 1856 - SUNDAY, MAY 11TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus Clippers (17-22) 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 9 1
Asheville Moonshiners (21-18) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 7 1
Nomura 3-4 as Clippers Squeeze Past Asheville
The Columbus Clippers saddled the Asheville Moonshiners with a loss at Torrance Grounds. The final score was 5-4. Kenjiro Nomura, named player of the game, was 3 for 4, including 2 singles and 1 home run. The Columbus shortstop scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Kirk McCaskill got credit for the win, improving to 2-5. He allowed 3 runs on 5 hits in 8 innings. The Clippers improve their record to 17-22 with the win over Asheville.

The Clippers got a lift from right fielder Alex Hernandez, who in the top of the seventh hit a 2-run single. His 31st hit of the season put the Clippers on top, 5-2.

"It's always a heck of a lot easier to get to sleep after a win," Hernandez told the Columbus Chronicle. "I know I'll rest easy tonight."
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Hernandez RF 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .228 1 19
C. Garcia 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .236 2 17
B. Trammell LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .322 9 29
D. Lee 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .241 3 17
W. Magee CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .238 3 19
K. Orie 3B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .357 1 23
T. Brito DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .237 1 11
K. Nomura SS 4 2 3 3 0 1 2 .284 4 12
R. Chavez C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .364 1 8
Totals 35 5 9 5 3 11 16      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Orie (10, 5th Inning off K. Cloude, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Nomura (4, 5th Inning off K. Cloude, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Garcia , K. Orie 3 , K. Nomura 6 , A. Hernandez 2 , T. Brito
2-out RBI: K. Nomura , A. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Trammell , D. Lee , K. Nomura
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Nomura (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lee (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Allensworth RF 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .314 0 4
W. Guerrero 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .380 1 24
R. Simon 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .319 9 37
C. Stynes DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .259 7 27
A. Boone 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .277 0 15
Y. Benitez LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .341 9 39
K. Brown C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .279 5 20
D. Bragg CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .245 2 15
D. Cruz SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .323 5 28
Totals 35 4 7 4 5 5 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: Y. Benitez (9, 4th Inning off K. McCaskill, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Simon , D. Cruz 2 , W. Guerrero , C. Stynes , Y. Benitez 5
2-out RBI: , Y. Benitez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Brown , W. Guerrero , C. Stynes
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Allensworth (1)
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. McCaskill W (2-5) 8.0 5 3 3 4 5 1 113 70 5.03   
N. Cruz SV (8) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 13 5.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. McCaskill 61
Batters Faced: K. McCaskill 34, N. Cruz 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. McCaskill 10-9, N. Cruz 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. McCaskill 113-70, N. Cruz 25-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Cloude L (5-1) 6.2 8 5 5 1 7 1 100 65 5.13   
J. Juden 2.1 1 0 0 2 4 0 41 25 4.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Cloude 44
Batters Faced: K. Cloude 28, J. Juden 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Cloude 7-5, J. Juden 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Cloude 100-65, J. Juden 41-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Juden 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kenjiro Nomura
Ballpark: Torrance Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 19 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 40177
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