HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS AT BLUFF CITY BEASTIES
08/07/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS AT BLUFF CITY BEASTIES
GAME ID: 2331 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Moonshiners (71-47) 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 8 15 1
Bluff City Beasties (61-57) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 14 0
Moonshiners Get Road Win, 8-5
Bluff City catcher Walt McKeel had a good game in a losing cause. His team fell, 8-5, to Asheville at Ravens Ballpark. McKeel was 3-4 with a double and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Asheville goes to 71-47. The win puts them 3 games up in their division.

Darren Bragg had a clutch at-bat with two out in the top of the seventh for the Moonshiners. Coming up with the bases loaded and Asheville trailing 3-2, he hit a 2-run single.

"Nice to put this one in the win column," said Bragg.
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE BLUFF CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Guerrero 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 6 .398 7 73
D. Bragg RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .275 8 61
R. Simon 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 5 .345 21 107
   c-D. Yamashita 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 6
C. Stynes DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .306 17 83
A. Boone 3B 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .310 11 79
Y. Benitez LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .300 20 94
K. Brown C 5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .247 16 54
R. Faneyte CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .288 4 45
D. Cruz SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295 8 66
   a-B. McMillon PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .277 5 21
   b-S. Miyamoto SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 38 8 15 8 3 6 22      
a - B. McMillon pinch hit for D. Cruz in the 7th
b - S. Miyamoto substituted for B. McMillon in the 7th
c - D. Yamashita substituted for R. Simon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Boone (32, 9th Inning off M. Janzen, 1 on, 2 outs) D. Bragg (24, 6th Inning off M. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs) S. Miyamoto (1, 9th Inning off M. Small, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Simon (21, 9th Inning off M. Small, 1 on, 2 outs) Y. Benitez (20, 8th Inning off M. Small, 0 on, 2 outs) K. Brown (16, 8th Inning off M. Small, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Faneyte , R. Simon 4 , Y. Benitez 4 , A. Boone 4 , K. Brown 5 , W. Guerrero 2 , C. Stynes 2 , D. Bragg 3 , S. Miyamoto 2
2-out RBI: R. Simon , Y. Benitez , K. Brown , D. Bragg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Simon , A. Boone , K. Brown
GIDP: R. Simon , Y. Benitez
Sac Bunt: W. Guerrero
Sac Fly: R. Simon
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Saito (2)
Double Plays: 4 (Boone-Guerrero-Simon, Boone-Guerrero-Simon, Guerrero-Cruz-Simon, Miyamoto-Guerrero-Simon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Powell LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .345 6 40
J. Treadway DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .335 10 64
F. Jose RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .317 15 71
P. Sorrento 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 .290 17 71
T. Womack SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 1 14
J. Manto 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .267 20 80
T. Evans 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .294 3 64
W. McKeel C 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .303 11 64
J. Tavarez CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .281 4 22
Totals 37 5 14 4 3 1 22      
BATTING
Doubles: W. McKeel (12, 8th Inning off M. Saito, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Powell 2 , T. Evans , W. McKeel 4 , J. Tavarez 2 , T. Womack , J. Manto , P. Sorrento 2 , F. Jose , J. Treadway
2-out RBI: W. McKeel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tavarez , P. Sorrento
GIDP: D. Powell 2 , J. Manto , P. Sorrento
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Manto-Womack-Sorrento, Evans-Manto-Sorrento)
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE BLUFF CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Saito W (10-10) 7.2 13 5 5 3 1 0 112 70 7.11   
J. Machado H (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.30   
M. Draper SV (23) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Saito 31
Batters Faced: M. Saito 35, J. Machado 1, M. Draper 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Saito 7-11, J. Machado 1-0, M. Draper 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Saito 112-70, J. Machado 3-2, M. Draper 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Machado 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Johnson L (3-15) 6.2 9 4 4 2 3 0 103 62 7.27   
M. Small 2.0 4 4 4 0 3 3 30 21 5.88   
M. Janzen 0.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 11 5 6.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Johnson 41
Batters Faced: M. Johnson 29, M. Small 10, M. Janzen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Johnson 5-10, M. Small 1-2, M. Janzen 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Johnson 103-62, M. Small 30-21, M. Janzen 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Small 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walt McKeel
Ballpark: Ravens Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 37866
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