HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT BROOKLYN CYCLONES
07/03/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT BROOKLYN CYCLONES
GAME ID: 2128 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Whalers (61-25) 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 4 0 12 18 0
Brooklyn Cyclones (7-79) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 0
Abbott Helps Whalers Run Win Streak to 6
Another game, another loss for the struggling Brooklyn Cyclones.

The Hartford Whalers relied on the hitting of designated hitter Kurt Abbott to stop the Brooklyn Cyclones, 12-4. For the game, Abbott went 3 for 6 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 5. Chris Holt got the win, improving to 9-6. He worked 9 innings, giving up 4 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 1 and walking 1.

In the top of the first, Abbott pounced on a 0-2 sinker from Brian Barber and hit a 3-run home run. It put Hartford on top, 3-0.

"I like seeing our guys get a return on what they've put in," said Hartford manager .

Hartford is now 61-25, 7½ games up in the Atlantic Northeast.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McDonald LF 5 0 0 0 1 1 5 .315 2 13
D. Hansen 3B 5 1 1 0 1 0 5 .334 9 56
A. Ochoa RF 6 3 4 1 0 0 0 .389 17 80
R. Gutierrez 1B 2 3 2 0 3 0 0 .335 4 22
   a-E. Diaz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .357 0 3
   b-B. Bonilla 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 1 8
K. Abbott DH 6 2 3 5 0 0 3 .319 19 99
K. Jordan 2B 6 1 2 1 0 0 3 .288 3 48
T. Dunwoody CF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .324 3 40
G. Disarcina SS 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .308 0 2
R. Machado C 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .286 5 40
Totals 43 12 18 12 7 3 20      
a - E. Diaz pinch hit for R. Gutierrez in the 9th
b - B. Bonilla substituted for E. Diaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Dunwoody (17, 8th Inning off M. Aybar, 2 on, 2 outs) A. Ochoa 2 (24, 1st Inning off B. Barber, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off B. Barber, 1 on, 1 out) K. Jordan 2 (11, 5th Inning off Z. Smith, 2 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off M. Aybar, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Abbott (19, 1st Inning off B. Barber, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Dunwoody 2 , K. Abbott 6 , G. Disarcina 3 , R. Machado 2 , A. Ochoa 6 , K. Jordan 4 , R. Gutierrez 2 , D. Hansen
2-out RBI: T. Dunwoody , K. Abbott , G. Disarcina , R. Machado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McDonald , K. Jordan , D. Hansen 2
Sac Fly: T. Dunwoody
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Disarcina-Jordan-Gutierrez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Concepcion SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .325 3 38
R. Giannelli 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .242 4 37
J. Hansen 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .353 6 48
   a-M. Glendenning PH, 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .214 0 3
T. Ward CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .283 5 46
G. Blosser RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .228 4 22
B. Cookson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 9 47
P. Castellano 3B, 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .257 14 45
J. Siddall C 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 5 14
A. Cockrell DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .284 1 19
Totals 32 4 6 4 1 1 7      
a - M. Glendenning pinch hit for J. Hansen in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cockrell (7, 8th Inning off C. Holt, 0 on, 0 outs) G. Blosser (12, 7th Inning off C. Holt, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Giannelli (1, 8th Inning off C. Holt, 1 on, 1 out) T. Ward (4, 4th Inning off C. Holt, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hansen , A. Cockrell 2 , J. Siddall , R. Giannelli 3 , T. Ward 3 , G. Blosser 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Siddall
GIDP: A. Cockrell
Hit by Pitch: J. Siddall
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Cookson (Hansen at home))
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Holt W (9-6) 9.0 6 4 4 1 1 0 118 73 4.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Holt 59
Batters Faced: C. Holt 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Holt 13-12
Pitches - Strikes: C. Holt 118-73
Hit Batsmen: C. Holt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Barber L (0-13) 3.1 7 5 5 2 2 1 64 38 11.09   
Z. Smith 2.2 3 3 3 3 0 0 51 26 5.60   
S. Reed 1.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 31 18 15.65   
M. Aybar 1.2 6 3 3 0 0 0 32 22 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Barber 24
Batters Faced: B. Barber 18, Z. Smith 14, S. Reed 8, M. Aybar 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Barber 5-2, Z. Smith 2-6, S. Reed 1-2, M. Aybar 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Barber 64-38, Z. Smith 51-26, S. Reed 31-18, M. Aybar 32-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Smith 2-0 , M. Aybar 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kurt Abbott
Ballpark: Ballpark of Fremont
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 32089
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