HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES
08/12/1996
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES
GAME ID: 2353 - MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bisons (69-53) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
Savannah Swamp Foxes (79-43) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0
Swamp Foxes Get Past Buffalo for 2-1 Win
The Buffalo Bisons got a sterling performance from pitcher Mark Gardner, but the Swamp Foxes still prevailed, 2-1. Gardner was named the player of the game in a losing cause. He threw 8 innings of 5-hit ball. The Swamp Foxes, now 79-43, have won 4 in a row.

The Swamp Foxes got a big boost from second baseman Neifi Perez who had a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth inning off Bisons hurler Jeff Suppan. It was his 68th RBI of the season and put Savannah on top, 2-1.

"We fed off the energy of the crowd at the end," Perez said.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Stewart DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 3 36
M. Cairo 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .368 3 55
M. Lawton RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .274 9 51
T. Walker 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .231 2 20
M. Martinez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .300 9 70
G. Williams LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .306 16 75
T. Spehr C 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .288 15 56
J. Canizaro 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .251 7 59
D. Howard SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .279 1 24
Totals 32 1 8 1 3 3 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Cairo 2 , J. Canizaro , M. Martinez , M. Lawton , G. Williams , T. Walker 2
2-out RBI: G. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Spehr , D. Howard
GIDP: T. Walker
Sac Bunt: T. Spehr
Hit by Pitch: T. Spehr
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Canizaro-Howard-Cairo, Gardner-Howard-Cairo, Canizaro-Howard-Cairo, Howard-Canizaro-Cairo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Bradshaw CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 1 43
G. Norton DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .310 11 74
P. Clark 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .321 0 4
R. Sierra LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .438 1 6
J. Cruz RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .293 11 65
N. Perez 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 .298 6 68
W. McKeel C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .277 6 63
A. Sheets SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .304 12 70
J. Hardtke 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .323 3 31
Totals 26 2 6 2 5 2 16      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Sierra 2 (5, 7th Inning off M. Gardner, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Suppan, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Sierra 4 , W. McKeel , N. Perez , P. Clark , T. Bradshaw
GIDP: R. Sierra , J. Hardtke , W. McKeel , G. Norton
Sac Fly: N. Perez , A. Sheets
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perez-Sheets-Clark)
OF assists: 1 (Cruz (Cairo at home))
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Gardner 8.0 5 1 1 3 2 0 103 62 4.39   
J. Suppan L (4-5) 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 0 15 8 6.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gardner 67
Batters Faced: M. Gardner 28, J. Suppan 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gardner 7-11, J. Suppan 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gardner 103-62, J. Suppan 15-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Wasdin 7.1 8 1 1 2 2 0 109 68 4.32   
J. Powell W (5-6), BS (6) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 12 7.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wasdin 58
Batters Faced: J. Wasdin 31, J. Powell 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wasdin 9-9, J. Powell 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wasdin 109-68, J. Powell 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Powell 3-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Wasdin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Gardner
Ballpark: Paradise Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 36322
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