HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS AT SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES
07/11/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS AT SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES
GAME ID: 2183 - FRIDAY, JULY 11TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Moonshiners (56-37) 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 8 15 0
Savannah Swamp Foxes (51-42) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 13 1
Moonshiners Win Streak Now at 7
Despite a fine performance by designated hitter Tony Longmire, the Savannah Swamp Foxes suffered a 8-4 loss to the Asheville Moonshiners. Longmire went 4 for 5 with 2 triples and a double, while scoring 2 times. Asheville is now 56-37, 4 games up in the Atlantic Southeast.

Asheville shortstop Deivi Cruz had a key at-bat for the Moonshiners in the top of the second inning. Facing right-hander C J Nitkowski, Cruz hit a 2-run double. It put Asheville in front, 2-1. For the day, Cruz went 2-4 with a double. He drove in 3 runs.

"I like the roll we're on right now," said Cruz after the game.
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Boone 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .312 8 58
W. Guerrero 2B 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .407 3 53
J. Allensworth CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .308 4 29
C. Stynes DH 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .300 15 71
R. Simon 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .353 15 90
K. Brown C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .248 10 39
Y. Benitez LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .307 15 76
D. Cruz SS 4 0 2 3 0 0 2 .305 8 61
D. Bragg RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .281 5 43
Totals 39 8 15 8 0 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Cruz (17, 2nd Inning off C. Nitkowski, 2 on, 2 outs) W. Guerrero (15, 3rd Inning off C. Nitkowski, 1 on, 1 out) C. Stynes (20, 5th Inning off C. Nitkowski, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Boone (2, 5th Inning off C. Nitkowski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Simon 2 , D. Cruz 3 , J. Allensworth , K. Brown , W. Guerrero 2 , C. Stynes 3 , D. Bragg , Y. Benitez 3 , A. Boone 4
2-out RBI: D. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Stynes , D. Bragg
GIDP: K. Brown
Sac Fly: W. Guerrero
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Longmire DH 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 .328 7 50
C. Hayes 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .298 3 19
J. Cruz LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .281 12 52
J. Hurst RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .265 14 66
J. Hardtke 2B 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .258 6 26
I. Molina C 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .306 6 52
J. Howell 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .268 8 44
J. Zuber CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .273 5 24
M. Kawai SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .221 8 27
Totals 40 4 13 4 4 4 26      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Longmire (34, 8th Inning off M. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Longmire 2 (3, 1st Inning off M. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Kawai (8, 8th Inning off M. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Howell , M. Kawai 5 , J. Hardtke 2 , I. Molina 2 , T. Longmire 9 , C. Hayes 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hurst , M. Kawai , I. Molina , J. Zuber , C. Hayes
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hardtke (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Hardtke-Kawai-Hayes, Cruz-Molina)
OF assists: 2 (Hurst (Cruz at 3rd base), Cruz (Benitez at home))
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Saito W (8-8) 7.1 12 4 4 4 3 1 139 73 6.98   
J. Machado 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 16 0.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Saito 37
Batters Faced: M. Saito 38, J. Machado 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Saito 11-8, J. Machado 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Saito 139-73, J. Machado 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Machado 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Nitkowski L (5-7) 4.1 9 6 6 0 3 0 73 47 6.89   
D. Schulze 3.0 5 2 2 0 2 0 53 31 3.55   
J. Dickson 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 12 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nitkowski 24
Batters Faced: C. Nitkowski 22, D. Schulze 13, J. Dickson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nitkowski 3-6, D. Schulze 2-4, J. Dickson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nitkowski 73-47, D. Schulze 53-31, J. Dickson 14-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Schulze 1-1 , J. Dickson 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Longmire
Ballpark: Paradise Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 19 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 37877
Special Notes: Tony Longmire ties the ATL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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