HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BLUFF CITY BEASTIES AT COLUMBUS CLIPPERS
07/29/1997
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HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BLUFF CITY BEASTIES AT COLUMBUS CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 2269 - TUESDAY, JULY 29TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bluff City Beasties (56-54) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 4 1
Columbus Clippers (52-58) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Beasties Topple Clippers with Late Rally
Columbus pitcher Kirk McCaskill gave the Beasties all they could handle, but in the end, Bluff City left Mules Ballpark with a 3-1 win. McCaskill allowed 3 earned runs on 4 hits over 9 innings. The win was credited to Marty Janzen in relief. His record improves to 1-3. Kirk McCaskill took the loss. Bluff City has now won 6 games in a row.

Mike Simms played a key role in the win for the Beasties. The pinch hitter punched a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning. For the game, Simms went 1-1 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"It was a tough night at the plate," said Columbus manager .
BLUFF CITY BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Powell LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .348 5 30
J. Treadway DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .323 10 56
F. Jose RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .317 15 67
P. Sorrento 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 16 64
J. Manto 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .260 19 74
T. Evans 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293 2 58
   a-L. Johnson PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-J. Tavarez CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 3 17
T. Lovullo SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .351 2 15
P. Watkins CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .258 4 31
   b-M. Simms PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .440 5 13
   d-J. Branson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 2
J. Girardi C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 0 0
Totals 30 3 4 3 4 5 12      
a - L. Johnson pinch hit for T. Evans in the 9th
b - M. Simms pinch hit for P. Watkins in the 9th
c - J. Tavarez substituted for L. Johnson in the 9th
d - J. Branson substituted for M. Simms in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Simms (5, 9th Inning off K. McCaskill, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Powell , T. Lovullo , L. Johnson , M. Simms 4
2-out RBI: D. Powell , M. Simms
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Sorrento
Sac Bunt: P. Watkins , J. Treadway
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Girardi (1)
OF assists: 1 (Jose (Magee at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Garcia 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .294 7 59
M. Mejia RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .252 7 36
B. Trammell LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .300 20 82
D. Lee 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .283 11 54
W. Magee CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .304 10 66
K. Orie SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .294 5 58
C. Pritchett DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .276 8 24
T. Brito 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 5 42
A. Castillo C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 1 17
Totals 34 1 8 1 0 6 8      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Magee (29, 2nd Inning off M. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Garcia (7, 3rd Inning off M. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Orie , D. Lee , W. Magee 2 , M. Mejia 2 , C. Pritchett , C. Garcia 5
2-out RBI: C. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Trammell , D. Lee
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Mejia (8)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Garcia (11)
BLUFF CITY PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Johnson 5.2 6 1 1 0 4 1 77 48 7.53   
M. Small 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 16 5.52   
M. Janzen W (1-3) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 14 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Johnson 57
Batters Faced: M. Johnson 22, M. Small 6, M. Janzen 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Johnson 10-2, M. Small 4-1, M. Janzen 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Johnson 77-48, M. Small 23-16, M. Janzen 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Small 1-0 , M. Janzen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. McCaskill L (6-13) 9.0 4 3 3 4 5 1 131 83 5.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. McCaskill 68
Batters Faced: K. McCaskill 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. McCaskill 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: K. McCaskill 131-83
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirk McCaskill
Ballpark: Mules Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 36321
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