HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
NASHVILLE SOUNDS AT TACOMA RAINIERS
07/12/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
NASHVILLE SOUNDS AT TACOMA RAINIERS
GAME ID: 2916 - SATURDAY, JULY 12TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nashville Sounds (48-46) 9 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 14 21 1
Tacoma Rainiers (35-59) 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 5 8 0
Konerko Helps Sounds Run Win Streak to 3
Nashville first baseman Paul Konerko was instrumental in his team's 14-5 win over the Tacoma Rainiers. Konerko, who is rated as the 10th best prospect by BNN, went 4-6 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Sounds. Paul Wilson got credit for the win, improving to 9-5. He allowed 5 runs on 7 hits in 6.2 innings. Nashville has a 3-game win streak, while Tacoma has lost 3 in a row.

Konerko had a big at-bat with a runner on 1st in the top of the first inning, when he hit a 2-run home run. The Sounds went on to win.

"We maximized our offense today," said Nashville skipper . "That makes everyone's life easier."
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bautista LF 6 2 4 3 1 0 0 .291 17 53
C. Mendoza 3B 7 1 2 2 0 3 5 .299 8 24
P. Konerko 1B 6 2 4 3 1 1 3 .303 15 56
R. Casanova C 5 2 2 0 2 0 4 .284 11 41
E. Marrero CF 5 1 2 1 1 1 5 .335 8 53
L. Sutton RF 5 2 1 1 1 2 2 .211 2 21
A. Riggs DH 4 1 4 2 2 0 0 .244 5 45
F. Martinez 2B 5 2 1 1 1 1 8 .256 2 29
D. Neal SS 5 1 1 1 1 2 3 .250 1 16
Totals 48 14 21 14 10 10 30      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Riggs (12, 2nd Inning off C. Reyes, 0 on, 1 out) C. Mendoza (7, 1st Inning off C. Reyes, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Konerko (15, 1st Inning off B. Rigby, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Bautista 4 , L. Sutton , A. Riggs 5 , C. Mendoza 3 , F. Martinez , E. Marrero 2 , P. Konerko 7 , D. Neal , R. Casanova 2
2-out RBI: D. Bautista , A. Riggs , C. Mendoza , F. Martinez , E. Marrero , P. Konerko , D. Neal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Martinez 2 , E. Marrero 2 , P. Konerko , D. Neal 2 , R. Casanova
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Errors: C. Mendoza (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Martinez-Neal-Konerko, Neal-Martinez-Konerko)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. James SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .238 0 3
D. Boston CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .253 21 63
C. Martinez LF 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .305 7 44
   b-T. Beamon PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 0 0
R. Davis 3B 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 .253 14 43
M. Franklin DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .299 16 48
J. Guillen RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .282 7 47
J. Bates 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .331 8 34
R. Coomer 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 3 19
   a-J. Bowie PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
G. O'Halloran C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .205 10 39
Totals 34 5 8 5 2 6 12      
a - J. Bowie pinch hit for R. Coomer in the 7th
b - T. Beamon pinch hit for C. Martinez in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: D. James (1, 9th Inning off D. Wengert, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Franklin (16, 4th Inning off P. Wilson, 1 on, 2 outs) D. Boston (21, 6th Inning off P. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Davis (14, 6th Inning off P. Wilson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Franklin 4 , D. Boston 4 , D. James 4 , G. O'Halloran , C. Martinez , R. Davis 5
2-out RBI: M. Franklin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Boston , J. Bates
GIDP: R. Coomer , G. O'Halloran
Hit by Pitch: J. Bates , R. Davis
Team LOB: 6
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Wilson W (9-5) 6.2 7 5 5 1 4 3 112 71 4.56   
D. Wengert 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 51 33 6.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Wilson 43
Batters Faced: P. Wilson 28, D. Wengert 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Wilson 9-5, D. Wengert 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: P. Wilson 112-71, D. Wengert 51-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Wengert 1-0
WP: D. Wengert 2
Hit Batsmen: P. Wilson , D. Wengert
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Rigby L (4-8) 0.2 8 8 8 0 0 1 27 18 4.94   
C. Reyes 2.1 4 1 1 2 2 0 47 26 7.07   
J. Wallace 1.1 1 2 2 4 2 0 37 17 7.53   
M. Mohler 2.0 3 1 1 0 5 0 30 21 11.05   
K. Wickander 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 37 22 0.98   
B. Wickman 0.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 35 15 4.05   
B. Brewer 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 7 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rigby -4
Batters Faced: B. Rigby 10, C. Reyes 13, J. Wallace 9, M. Mohler 9, K. Wickander 7, B. Wickman 6, B. Brewer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rigby 1-1, C. Reyes 3-2, J. Wallace 0-2, M. Mohler 1-0, K. Wickander 2-2, B. Wickman 0-1, B. Brewer 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rigby 27-18, C. Reyes 47-26, J. Wallace 37-17, M. Mohler 30-21, K. Wickander 37-22, B. Wickman 35-15, B. Brewer 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Reyes 2-2 , M. Mohler 1-0 , K. Wickander 1-1 , B. Wickman 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Konerko
Ballpark: Premont Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 36142
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