HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
NASHVILLE SOUNDS AT NEW ORLEANS BRASS
06/15/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
NASHVILLE SOUNDS AT NEW ORLEANS BRASS
GAME ID: 2762 - SUNDAY, JUNE 15TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
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Nashville Sounds (37-32) 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 12 0
New Orleans Brass (40-29) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Loaiza Masters New Orleans in Complete Game Win
Nashville rode a good effort from starter Esteban Loaiza to beat the New Orleans Brass at Bay Hawks Ballpark. The final score was 5-1. The third-place Sounds improved to 37-32.

Loaiza's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 4 strikeouts in 9 innings while allowing 4 hits. Loaiza, who is rated as the 40th best prospect by BNN, goes to 5-6 on the year with 59 strikeouts.

"I had everything working," said Loaiza.
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bautista RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .266 11 39
C. Mendoza DH 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .256 4 14
D. James LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .370 1 34
P. Konerko 1B 5 0 2 1 0 2 1 .294 13 38
R. Casanova C 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .296 9 33
E. Marrero CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .302 6 30
J. Branson 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .278 4 26
A. Riggs 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 7 .216 2 26
F. Martinez SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .275 2 21
Totals 37 5 12 5 2 5 23      
BATTING
Doubles: D. James (23, 7th Inning off T. Burns, 0 on, 0 outs) C. Mendoza (4, 5th Inning off M. Dunne, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. James 3 , A. Riggs , C. Mendoza 2 , F. Martinez 3 , P. Konerko 2 , D. Bautista , J. Branson 2
2-out RBI: A. Riggs , F. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Riggs 2 , E. Marrero , D. Bautista 2
GIDP: D. Bautista
Sac Bunt: A. Riggs
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Espy CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .321 3 34
R. Sierra LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .340 14 67
S. Brosius 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .288 14 47
J. Cruz RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .279 12 54
E. Karros 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .286 6 21
J. Vidro 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .290 2 23
G. Myers C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 7 23
W. Delgado DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 3 30
L. Ordaz SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .297 1 18
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 4 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: E. Karros (6, 2nd Inning off E. Loaiza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Espy , L. Ordaz , J. Cruz , E. Karros 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cruz , S. Brosius
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: R. Sierra (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Ordaz-Vidro-Karros)
PB: G. Myers
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Loaiza W (5-6) 9.0 4 1 1 1 4 1 105 70 4.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Loaiza 78
Batters Faced: E. Loaiza 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Loaiza 11-12
Pitches - Strikes: E. Loaiza 105-70
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Dunne L (5-7) 4.0 9 5 5 1 1 0 88 52 3.39   
T. Burns 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 33 21 3.90   
G. Finnvold 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 16 5.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Dunne 24
Batters Faced: M. Dunne 22, T. Burns 9, G. Finnvold 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Dunne 4-7, T. Burns 2-1, G. Finnvold 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Dunne 88-52, T. Burns 33-21, G. Finnvold 28-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Burns 2-0 , G. Finnvold 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Esteban Loaiza
Ballpark: Bay Hawks Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 73 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 39547
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