HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS AT HARTFORD WHALERS
07/21/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS AT HARTFORD WHALERS
GAME ID: 2238 - MONDAY, JULY 21ST, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Moonshiners (63-40) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 8 1
Hartford Whalers (71-32) 1 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 X 8 10 0
Victory Pushes Whalers Record to 71-32
The Hartford Whalers picked up a win at Wolves Ballpark, knocking off the Asheville Moonshiners, 8-3. On the mound for Hartford was right-hander Robert Person, who played a pivotal role in the win. The first-place Whalers, at 71-32, now lead their division by 9½ games.

In the top of the fourth, the Whalers, who led 3-0, were in trouble. Asheville had runners on 1st and 2nd with one out. Aaron Boone was at the plate. On a 1-2 changeup from Robert Person, Boone struck out.
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bragg RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .271 5 48
W. Guerrero 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .409 5 67
R. Simon 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .339 15 93
C. Stynes DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .315 15 78
A. Boone 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .315 9 69
Y. Benitez LF 4 1 1 2 0 3 2 .310 16 82
K. Brown C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251 13 45
R. Faneyte CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .291 4 38
D. Cruz SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .306 8 62
Totals 34 3 8 3 1 8 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: W. Guerrero (5, 6th Inning off R. Person, 0 on, 1 out) Y. Benitez (16, 7th Inning off R. Person, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Faneyte , R. Simon 2 , K. Brown , W. Guerrero 4 , C. Stynes , Y. Benitez 4 , A. Boone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Stynes , Y. Benitez
GIDP: D. Cruz
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: A. Boone (9)
Double Plays: 3 (Cruz-Guerrero-Simon, Boone-Guerrero-Simon, Cruz-Guerrero-Simon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McDonald CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .322 2 21
D. Hansen 3B 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .320 9 64
A. Ochoa RF 3 2 1 0 2 1 1 .385 18 90
B. Bonilla DH 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .326 4 25
R. Myers LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .334 11 76
K. Jordan 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .311 5 58
R. Gutierrez 1B 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 .332 4 32
M. Matheny C 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .279 6 39
C. Haney SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .304 1 10
Totals 32 8 10 8 7 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. McDonald (16, 5th Inning off J. Santana, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Bonilla (4, 6th Inning off J. Santana, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bonilla 5 , J. McDonald 2 , C. Haney , R. Myers , A. Ochoa , M. Matheny 2 , R. Gutierrez , D. Hansen
2-out RBI: J. McDonald , R. Myers , D. Hansen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bonilla , K. Jordan , D. Hansen
GIDP: J. McDonald , M. Matheny , D. Hansen
Hit by Pitch: K. Jordan , R. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jordan-Haney-Gutierrez)
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Saito L (8-9) 4.1 8 6 6 4 2 0 91 51 7.32   
J. Santana 2.0 2 2 2 3 1 1 44 22 5.34   
T. Wakefield 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 6 5.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Saito 21
Batters Faced: M. Saito 26, J. Santana 11, T. Wakefield 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Saito 8-1, J. Santana 2-3, T. Wakefield 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Saito 91-51, J. Santana 44-22, T. Wakefield 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Santana 2-1 , T. Wakefield 1-0
WP: M. Saito
Hit Batsmen: M. Saito 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Person W (5-2) 7.0 7 3 3 0 7 2 91 60 2.79   
B. Raggio 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 4 3.70   
B. Cornett 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 10 4.84   
M. Petkovsek 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Person 58
Batters Faced: R. Person 27, B. Raggio 2, B. Cornett 5, M. Petkovsek 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Person 5-8, B. Raggio 1-0, B. Cornett 1-2, M. Petkovsek 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Person 91-60, B. Raggio 9-4, B. Cornett 19-10, M. Petkovsek 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Cornett 1-0 , M. Petkovsek 1-0
WP: R. Person
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robert Person
Ballpark: Wolves Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (96 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 37906
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