HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT JACKSONVILLE SUNS
05/16/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT JACKSONVILLE SUNS
GAME ID: 1879 - FRIDAY, MAY 16TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bisons (28-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 10 0
Jacksonville Suns (21-23) 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 X 5 10 0
Buford Hits 2 home runs in Suns Win
Jacksonville center fielder Damon Buford was instrumental in his team's 5-3 win over the Buffalo Bisons. Buford went 2-4 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Suns. Mike Morgan got the win, improving to 6-1. He worked 7.2 innings, giving up 3 runs on 8 hits, while striking out 2 and walking 2. The Suns raised their record to 21-23.

Buford came through with some timely hitting for Jacksonville. With the score 0-0 in the bottom of the third and no one down, Buford hit a 1-1 fastball for a 2-run home run. His 7th home run of the season made it 2-0, Jacksonville.

"I was able to barrel up some pitches," said Buford.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cedeno LF 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .359 2 18
E. Wilson SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .262 2 22
M. Stairs DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .306 10 41
K. Young 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .304 12 42
E. Zambrano RF 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .260 6 30
M. Martinez CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .359 8 38
G. Zaun C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .293 0 7
D. Howard 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 .284 0 21
R. Eenhoorn 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .275 2 24
Totals 36 3 10 3 3 3 19      
BATTING
Total Bases: E. Wilson , M. Martinez , G. Zaun , R. Cedeno 4 , E. Zambrano , D. Howard 2
2-out RBI: M. Martinez , E. Zambrano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilson , D. Howard 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Martinez-Zaun, Peters-Wilson-Young)
OF assists: 2 (Martinez (Lesher at 2nd base), Martinez (Gomez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Buford CF 4 2 2 4 0 1 1 .289 7 23
C. Gomez 2B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .348 4 23
S. Casey DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .315 3 22
O. Timmons RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .311 9 46
   a-R. McGuire RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 1
A. Echevarria LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .350 6 37
   b-R. Butler LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 1 2
B. Lesher 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .306 6 35
J. Reboulet 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .288 0 27
M. Romero C 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .235 1 4
J. Velandia SS 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .257 1 14
Totals 31 5 10 5 3 7 11      
a - R. McGuire substituted for O. Timmons in the 9th
b - R. Butler substituted for A. Echevarria in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Velandia (6, 3rd Inning off M. Cook, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Romero (1, 5th Inning off M. Cook, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Buford 2 (7, 3rd Inning off M. Cook, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Cook, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Velandia 4 , M. Romero 4 , B. Lesher , C. Gomez 2 , D. Buford 8 , J. Reboulet
GIDP: S. Casey
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Buford (Zaun at home))
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Cook L (0-1) 4.0 8 5 5 0 5 3 72 52 4.79   
A. Berumen 2.0 1 0 0 3 1 0 33 15 9.56   
C. Peters 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 16 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Cook 31
Batters Faced: M. Cook 19, A. Berumen 9, C. Peters 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Cook 2-4, A. Berumen 2-2, C. Peters 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Cook 72-52, A. Berumen 33-15, C. Peters 28-16
WP: A. Berumen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Morgan W (6-1) 7.2 8 3 3 2 2 0 113 72 4.95   
S. Bennett H (5) 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 8 3.76   
M. Dewey SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morgan 51
Batters Faced: M. Morgan 32, S. Bennett 3, M. Dewey 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morgan 9-11, S. Bennett 0-0, M. Dewey 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morgan 113-72, S. Bennett 16-8, M. Dewey 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Bennett 1-1
WP: M. Morgan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Damon Buford
Ballpark: Field of the Running Rebels
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 37960
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