HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES AT HARTFORD WHALERS
08/09/1996
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HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES AT HARTFORD WHALERS
GAME ID: 2323 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Savannah Swamp Foxes (76-43) 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 13 1
Hartford Whalers (63-56) 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 8 1
Swamp Foxes Hold Off Whalers, 6-5
Hartford designated hitter Scott Stahoviak was sensational. He went 3 for 4 with 2 doubles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once, but it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. Savannah beat the Whalers, 6-5. Stahoviak was named the player of the game despite the loss. Johnny Ruffin got credit for the win, improving to 6-2. He allowed 3 runs on 3 hits in 2 innings. Jay Powell was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 9 of 14 save opportunities.

The Swamp Foxes got a big at-bat from catcher Walt McKeel. For the game, McKeel went 1-5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the top of the seventh, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 20th double of the season gave Savannah a 6-4 lead.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said McKeel.

The Swamp Foxes have an impressive 76-43 record.
SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Williams CF 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .266 9 50
T. Longmire DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .361 0 1
P. Clark 1B 5 2 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 4
R. Sierra LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .389 1 5
J. Cruz RF 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 .290 10 60
N. Perez 2B 5 1 2 2 0 0 6 .296 6 66
W. McKeel C 5 0 1 2 0 1 6 .270 6 61
A. Sheets SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .306 11 66
J. Hardtke 3B 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .341 3 30
Totals 40 6 13 6 4 7 29      
BATTING
Doubles: W. McKeel (20, 7th Inning off B. Chouinard, 2 on, 2 outs) N. Perez (17, 3rd Inning off B. Chouinard, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Perez (11, 2nd Inning off B. Chouinard, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Williams (9, 1st Inning off B. Chouinard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Sierra 2 , J. Hardtke 4 , W. McKeel 2 , T. Longmire , N. Perez 5 , A. Sheets , P. Clark , K. Williams 4
2-out RBI: W. McKeel , N. Perez , A. Sheets
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. McKeel 2 , A. Sheets 2 , P. Clark , K. Williams
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hardtke (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hardtke (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Womack SS 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .359 0 3
L. Castillo 2B 4 1 0 1 1 0 2 .340 4 60
S. Stahoviak DH 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .273 3 32
B. Anderson RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .357 1 8
E. Zambrano 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .328 2 14
R. Myers CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .320 11 71
R. Machado C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .189 0 3
R. McDavid LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .289 7 61
R. Eenhoorn 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .307 6 55
   a-M. Nieves PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 30 111
Totals 36 5 8 5 2 6 13      
a - M. Nieves pinch hit for R. Eenhoorn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Womack (5, 9th Inning off J. Powell, 0 on, 2 outs) S. Stahoviak 2 (18, 4th Inning off C. Sierra, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Ruffin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Womack (1, 1st Inning off C. Sierra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Myers (11, 2nd Inning off C. Sierra, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Anderson , R. Myers 4 , T. Womack 6 , S. Stahoviak 5
2-out RBI: B. Anderson , S. Stahoviak 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Castillo , R. Machado , R. McDavid
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Zambrano (1)
SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Sierra 4.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 62 36 6.17   
J. Ruffin W (6-2), BS (2) 2.0 3 3 3 1 3 0 45 28 4.39   
J. Powell SV (9) 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 36 24 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sierra 49
Batters Faced: C. Sierra 18, J. Ruffin 10, J. Powell 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sierra 6-6, J. Ruffin 2-1, J. Powell 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sierra 62-36, J. Ruffin 45-28, J. Powell 36-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Powell 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Chouinard L (3-3) 6.2 11 6 4 3 4 1 109 73 5.89   
R. Batchelor 1.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 27 16 4.15   
T. Wade 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Chouinard 33
Batters Faced: B. Chouinard 34, R. Batchelor 8, T. Wade 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Chouinard 4-11, R. Batchelor 2-0, T. Wade 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Chouinard 109-73, R. Batchelor 27-16, T. Wade 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Batchelor 1-0 , T. Wade 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Stahoviak
Ballpark: Wolves Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 77 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 36911
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