HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
SPOKANE RIVER RATS AT OMAHA STORM CHASERS
07/11/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
SPOKANE RIVER RATS AT OMAHA STORM CHASERS
GAME ID: 2906 - FRIDAY, JULY 11TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Spokane River Rats (59-34) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 7 16 2
Omaha Storm Chasers (38-55) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 5 8 0
River Rats Get Road Win, 7-5
The Spokane River Rats picked up a win at Maples Stadium, knocking off the Omaha Storm Chasers, 7-5. On the mound for Spokane was right-hander Jeff C D'Amico, who played a pivotal role in the win. D'Amico got the win, improving to 5-3. He allowed 7 hits and walked 1 over 7.1 innings. D'Amico allowed 2 earned runs. Matt Whisenant, credited with the save, is now 19 for 22 in save opportunities.

Spokane grabbed a 2-1 lead in the top of the sixth when Mark Dalesandro hit a run-scoring single. For the day, Dalesandro went 4-5 with 4 singles.

"That's the key at this level, throwing strike one," said D'Amico. "Successful pitchers do it."

The first-place River Rats, at 59-34, now lead their division by 6 games.
SPOKANE BATTING LINESCORE OMAHA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Fox DH 6 0 2 1 0 3 4 .282 2 32
C. Latham RF 3 0 1 1 3 0 0 .262 5 27
M. Tucker LF 6 0 1 0 0 3 8 .326 11 74
G. Kingsale CF 4 2 2 0 1 2 4 .299 10 73
T. Rodriguez SS 4 1 0 0 0 2 6 .287 9 49
L. Lopez 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .269 7 49
M. Dalesandro C 5 1 4 1 0 1 1 .261 4 34
D. Brady 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 5 .229 5 33
J. Lind 3B 5 0 3 3 0 0 2 .302 0 43
Totals 41 7 16 7 6 12 32      
BATTING
Triples: G. Kingsale (4, 4th Inning off M. Leiter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Latham , A. Fox 2 , G. Kingsale 4 , M. Tucker , L. Lopez 3 , M. Dalesandro 4 , J. Lind 3
2-out RBI: J. Lind
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Fox , M. Tucker , T. Rodriguez , J. Lind
GIDP: T. Rodriguez
Hit by Pitch: T. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Fox (4)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Lopez (12) , T. Rodriguez (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Lopez-Rodriguez-Brady, Rodriguez-Lopez-Brady)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Mejia 2B 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .274 9 48
K. Moore CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .256 3 30
M. Mieske 1B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .326 20 72
E. Perez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .288 10 61
J. Valentin DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277 14 51
D. Clyburn RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .278 6 29
M. Figga 3B 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .259 8 25
H. Blanco C 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .283 9 31
P. Martinez SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .265 4 29
Totals 34 5 8 5 2 8 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Figga (8, 9th Inning off A. Chavez, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Mieske (20, 8th Inning off J. D'Amico, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Valentin , M. Figga 4 , D. Clyburn , K. Moore , M. Mieske 6 , R. Mejia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Perez
GIDP: J. Valentin , D. Clyburn
Sac Bunt: P. Martinez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mieske-Martinez-Duran)
SPOKANE PITCHING LINESCORE OMAHA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. D'Amico W (5-3) 7.1 7 3 2 1 7 1 100 71 2.37   
A. Chavez H (2) 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 1 14 9 4.81   
M. Whisenant SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. D'Amico 60
Batters Faced: J. D'Amico 30, A. Chavez 4, M. Whisenant 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. D'Amico 5-9, A. Chavez 1-0, M. Whisenant 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. D'Amico 100-71, A. Chavez 14-9, M. Whisenant 8-6
WP: J. D'Amico
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Leiter L (6-8) 6.0 9 3 3 1 5 0 113 76 4.31   
R. Duran 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 22 11 5.51   
M. Turner 0.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 18 10 4.24   
C. Pulido 1.2 3 1 1 1 5 0 39 25 4.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Leiter 46
Batters Faced: M. Leiter 28, R. Duran 6, M. Turner 5, C. Pulido 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Leiter 3-9, R. Duran 1-0, M. Turner 0-0, C. Pulido 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Leiter 113-76, R. Duran 22-11, M. Turner 18-10, C. Pulido 39-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Turner 2-2 , C. Pulido 3-0
WP: R. Duran
Hit Batsmen: M. Leiter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff C D'Amico
Ballpark: Maples Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (89 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 35512
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