HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BROOKLYN CYCLONES AT JACKSONVILLE SUNS
07/12/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BROOKLYN CYCLONES AT JACKSONVILLE SUNS
GAME ID: 2181 - SATURDAY, JULY 12TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Cyclones (8-86) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 8 1
Jacksonville Suns (52-42) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 9 0
Cyclones Snatch 4-3 Win
The Brooklyn Cyclones scored a 4-3 win versus the Jacksonville Suns at Field of the Running Rebels. Brooklyn pitcher Jim Mecir nabbed top player honors in the tight contest. Brooklyn reliever Curt Lyons picked up the win, upping his record to 1-7. Clint Sodowsky was saddled with the loss. Jose Cabrera earned his 1st save in 1 chances.

The Brooklyn win was a team effort. It included major contributions from, among others, Jed Hansen. In the top of the seventh, the Brooklyn second baseman came to bat and hit a 2-run double. It staked his team to a 4-2 lead.

"We squandered some opportunities," said Jacksonville manager .

Even with the win, the Cyclones have a dismal 8-86 record.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Concepcion SS 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .320 4 42
   b-A. Santana SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 2 8
R. Giannelli 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .241 5 41
J. Hansen 2B 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .350 6 53
T. Ward CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .276 8 50
G. Blosser RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 5 24
B. Cookson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .269 9 47
P. Castellano 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .245 14 45
   a-M. Glendenning 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 0 3
M. Fitzgerald C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .215 1 31
M. Bell DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .287 5 20
Totals 35 4 8 4 3 7 13      
a - M. Glendenning substituted for P. Castellano in the 9th
b - A. Santana substituted for O. Concepcion in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hansen (30, 7th Inning off C. Sodowsky, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Ward (8, 6th Inning off C. Sodowsky, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hansen 2 , R. Giannelli 2 , T. Ward 4 , M. Bell 3 , G. Blosser
2-out RBI: J. Hansen , R. Giannelli
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Fitzgerald 2 , T. Ward 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: G. Blosser (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Hansen-Concepcion-Giannelli, Concepcion-Hansen-Giannelli, Hansen-Concepcion-Giannelli)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Buford CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .276 17 54
C. Gomez 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .362 11 42
S. Casey 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .278 11 54
   a-C. Goodwin PR, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
O. Timmons RF 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .287 17 79
D. Mirabelli C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 14 49
   b-A. Martin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 1 4
A. Echevarria LF, 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .331 10 64
R. McGuire DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 4 11
J. Reboulet 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .279 0 43
   c-D. Hollins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 3 12
J. Velandia SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .248 5 38
Totals 34 3 9 3 1 2 13      
a - C. Goodwin pinch ran for S. Casey in the 8th
b - A. Martin pinch hit for D. Mirabelli in the 9th
c - D. Hollins pinch hit for J. Reboulet in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Gomez (11, 8th Inning off S. Reed, 0 on, 2 outs) O. Timmons (17, 6th Inning off C. Lyons, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Velandia , R. McGuire , S. Casey 2 , C. Gomez 4 , D. Buford , A. Echevarria 2 , O. Timmons 4
2-out RBI: C. Gomez , O. Timmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Velandia
GIDP: R. McGuire , S. Casey , D. Mirabelli
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Reboulet (2)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Mecir 5.0 3 0 0 1 0 0 59 37 10.25   
C. Lyons W (1-7), BS (5) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 19 14 18.09   
S. Reed H (4) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 20 13 14.93   
J. Cabrera SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 10 19.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mecir 60
Batters Faced: J. Mecir 18, C. Lyons 6, S. Reed 7, J. Cabrera 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mecir 6-7, C. Lyons 0-2, S. Reed 2-2, J. Cabrera 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mecir 59-37, C. Lyons 19-14, S. Reed 20-13, J. Cabrera 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Reed 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Sodowsky L (7-7) 7.0 7 4 4 3 4 1 103 59 5.84   
S. Bennett 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 25 20 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sodowsky 48
Batters Faced: C. Sodowsky 31, S. Bennett 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sodowsky 10-7, S. Bennett 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sodowsky 103-59, S. Bennett 25-20
WP: S. Bennett
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Mecir
Ballpark: Field of the Running Rebels
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 37905
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