HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT COLUMBUS CLIPPERS
06/03/1995
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT COLUMBUS CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 1981 - SATURDAY, JUNE 3RD, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Whalers (42-20) 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 14 1
Columbus Clippers (29-33) 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 6 12 1
Victory Over Clippers Takes Hartford to 42-20
Hartford and Columbus duked it out at Mules Ballpark and the Whalers came out victorious.

Benefiting from an exceptional performance from John Jaha, the Hartford Whalers defeated the Columbus Clippers, 8-6. Jaha went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs for the Whalers. Billy Wagner nailed down his 17th save.

Hartford used the timely hitting of Ryan Thompson to seize the win. The right fielder stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Whalers on top, 7-6. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"It was a solid team effort and we'll try to keep this momentum going," Thompson told reporters after the game.

Hartford has an impressive 42-20 record.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. McDavid CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .291 4 31
   b-F. Garcia 1B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .382 3 12
W. Cordero 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .358 10 48
S. Stahoviak 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .354 3 24
   a-R. Milligan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 9 44
   c-D. Singleton CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
J. Jaha DH 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .316 2 4
R. Thompson RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .282 3 14
E. Perez LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .283 7 34
B. Fordyce C 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .259 4 12
J. Wehner 3B, 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .394 2 39
R. Eenhoorn SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .254 0 4
Totals 42 8 14 8 1 7 18      
a - R. Milligan pinch hit for S. Stahoviak in the 9th
b - F. Garcia substituted for R. McDavid in the 9th
c - D. Singleton substituted for R. Milligan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Wehner (13, 8th Inning off J. Bruske, 1 on, 1 out) S. Stahoviak 2 (9, 2nd Inning off J. Converse, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off D. Konuszewski, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Cordero (10, 1st Inning off J. Converse, 0 on, 1 out) J. Jaha (2, 1st Inning off J. Converse, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Cordero 5 , J. Wehner 3 , R. Eenhoorn , B. Fordyce , R. McDavid , S. Stahoviak 4 , E. Perez 2 , R. Thompson , J. Jaha 5
2-out RBI: S. Stahoviak , J. Jaha
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Eenhoorn , R. McDavid , J. Jaha 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Jaha (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Fordyce (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Perez-Fordyce)
OF assists: 2 (Perez (May at home), Thompson (Sojo at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Haney 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .284 5 24
K. Sefcik CF 4 1 0 1 1 0 3 .289 1 17
D. May RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .327 5 28
Q. McCracken LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .307 3 30
L. Sojo SS 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .277 1 36
D. McCarty 1B 4 0 0 0 1 3 6 .282 2 31
S. Hare DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .282 0 25
A. Espinoza 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .259 1 25
J. Girardi C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .256 1 28
Totals 36 6 12 5 4 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Espinoza (13, 8th Inning off B. Cornett, 1 on, 0 outs) Q. McCracken (7, 6th Inning off D. Nied, 1 on, 0 outs) S. Hare (16, 8th Inning off B. Cornett, 0 on, 0 outs) L. Sojo (16, 9th Inning off B. Wagner, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Espinoza 3 , C. Haney , Q. McCracken 3 , S. Hare 3 , L. Sojo 3 , D. May 2 , J. Girardi
2-out RBI: S. Hare , L. Sojo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. McCarty , J. Girardi
Sac Fly: L. Sojo
Hit by Pitch: L. Sojo
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Haney 2 (10) , Q. McCracken (4)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Haney (3)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Nied 6.0 6 3 3 3 3 0 114 66 3.41   
T. Wendell H (2) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 17 12 4.95   
B. Cornett H (6) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 14 10 4.61   
J. Nelson W (2-1), BS (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 3.91   
B. Wagner SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 9 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Nied 48
Batters Faced: D. Nied 27, T. Wendell 4, B. Cornett 5, J. Nelson 3, B. Wagner 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Nied 6-9, T. Wendell 1-0, B. Cornett 0-1, J. Nelson 1-1, B. Wagner 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Nied 114-66, T. Wendell 17-12, B. Cornett 14-10, J. Nelson 8-6, B. Wagner 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Cornett 2-0 , J. Nelson 2-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Cornett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Converse 1.2 7 6 6 0 1 2 39 29 5.40   
D. Konuszewski 3.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 45 32 5.40   
D. Jean 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 33 22 2.25   
J. Bruske L (1-3) 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 25 15 8.59   
B. Eversgerd 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 10 7 5.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Converse 12
Batters Faced: J. Converse 12, D. Konuszewski 13, D. Jean 6, J. Bruske 7, B. Eversgerd 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Converse 1-3, D. Konuszewski 4-4, D. Jean 1-2, J. Bruske 0-2, B. Eversgerd 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Converse 39-29, D. Konuszewski 45-32, D. Jean 33-22, J. Bruske 25-15, B. Eversgerd 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Konuszewski 1-0 , J. Bruske 1-0 , B. Eversgerd 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Jaha
Ballpark: Mules Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 72 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 35820
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