HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
SPOKANE RIVER RATS AT COLORADO SPRINGS SKY FOX
07/20/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
SPOKANE RIVER RATS AT COLORADO SPRINGS SKY FOX
GAME ID: 2969 - SUNDAY, JULY 20TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Spokane River Rats (66-36) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 14 0
Colorado Springs Sky Fox (37-65) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 2
River Rats Pull Off Thrilling Win in Extras
The Spokane River Rats defeated the Colorado Springs Sky Fox, 5-3, in Pacific action at Motors Ballpark, with Spokane pitcher Rick Helling named player of the game. Spokane reliever Doug Brocail picked up the win, upping his record to 6-2. Antonio Alfonseca took the loss. The River Rats own a robust 66-36 mark.

This game was not decided until Doug Brady came to bat in the top of the tenth. With runners on 1st and 2nd and two out, the Spokane first baseman reached on an error by the P, driving in 1 run. The River Rats took the lead, 4-3.

"Our team showed some gumption," said Helling. "I like it."
SPOKANE BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Latham LF 5 0 3 1 1 2 2 .278 7 33
J. Lind 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .315 0 50
G. Kingsale CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .300 12 80
M. Tucker RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .319 12 80
B. Ashley DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .411 4 20
L. Lopez 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .283 7 60
T. Rodriguez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 10 54
   a-A. Fox PH, SS 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .298 2 41
D. Brady 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .226 5 34
M. Dalesandro C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .264 4 37
   b-J. Mabry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .355 0 8
   c-E. Helfand C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .264 1 9
Totals 43 5 14 4 3 7 20      
a - A. Fox pinch hit for T. Rodriguez in the 8th
b - J. Mabry pinch hit for M. Dalesandro in the 9th
c - E. Helfand substituted for J. Mabry in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Latham (12, 7th Inning off J. Walker, 0 on, 2 outs) L. Lopez 2 (21, 3rd Inning off F. Viola, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off F. Viola, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Latham 4 , M. Dalesandro , J. Lind , G. Kingsale , M. Tucker 2 , B. Ashley , L. Lopez 5 , A. Fox , E. Helfand
2-out RBI: C. Latham , L. Lopez , A. Fox , E. Helfand
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Brady 2 , C. Latham , J. Lind 2 , B. Ashley , T. Rodriguez
GIDP: G. Kingsale
Team LOB: 11
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Brede DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .271 6 28
R. Montgomery LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .286 0 17
D. Doster 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .258 1 32
L. Collier CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .232 2 27
J. Mosquera C 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .212 11 36
S. Pegues RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266 6 49
D. Rohrmeier 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .138 2 2
H. Kokubo SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 7 29
N. Matoba 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .191 3 7
Totals 37 3 7 2 1 6 8      
BATTING
Triples: B. Brede (6, 10th Inning off D. Brocail, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Rohrmeier (2, 4th Inning off R. Helling, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Rohrmeier 4 , B. Brede 3 , D. Doster , R. Montgomery 2 , J. Mosquera , S. Pegues
2-out RBI: J. Mosquera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Rohrmeier , R. Montgomery , S. Pegues
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: M. Butcher (1) , D. Rohrmeier (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Montgomery-Mosquera, Doster-Matoba-Rohrmeier)
OF assists: 2 (Montgomery (Latham at home), Pegues (Lopez at 3rd base))
SPOKANE PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Helling 5.0 6 3 3 1 3 1 85 57 3.18   
D. August 3.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 39 26 4.06   
D. Brocail W (6-2) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 12 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Helling 45
Batters Faced: R. Helling 22, D. August 11, D. Brocail 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Helling 8-4, D. August 6-4, D. Brocail 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Helling 85-57, D. August 39-26, D. Brocail 23-12
WP: R. Helling
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Viola 5.2 7 2 2 2 3 0 88 57 6.83   
J. Walker H (3) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 24 14 2.67   
A. Alfonseca L (5-4), BS (9) 2.1 4 1 0 0 2 0 36 24 3.63   
M. Butcher 0.1 1 1 0 1 1 0 16 10 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Viola 48
Batters Faced: F. Viola 24, J. Walker 7, A. Alfonseca 11, M. Butcher 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Viola 6-5, J. Walker 2-2, A. Alfonseca 1-4, M. Butcher 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Viola 88-57, J. Walker 24-14, A. Alfonseca 36-24, M. Butcher 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Walker 1-0 , A. Alfonseca 1-1 , M. Butcher 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Helling
Ballpark: Motors Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 30295
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