HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
PORTLAND STAG AT SALT LAKE CITY BUZZ
08/07/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
PORTLAND STAG AT SALT LAKE CITY BUZZ
GAME ID: 3103 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
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Portland Stag (67-51) 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 10 0
Salt Lake City Buzz (63-55) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Victory Pushes Stag Record to 67-51
Portland beat Salt Lake City on the strength of starter Omar Olivares's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a 5-2 win. Olivares picked up the win for Portland, going 8 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 8 hits. He now sports a record of 11-8. The Stag are now 67-51, while the Buzz fall to 63-55.

Portland used the timely hitting of Jeff Kunkel to capture the win. The right fielder socked a 2-run double in the top of the seventh inning to put the Stag ahead, 5-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was an important one.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Kunkel.
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE SALT LAKE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Barberie 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 .368 1 22
F. Tatis 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .333 12 70
M. Johnson 1B 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .276 14 52
J. Kunkel RF 4 0 1 2 1 1 3 .271 14 79
   a-H. Shibahara RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .329 0 14
W. Chamberlain LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .272 17 77
M. Macfarlane C 4 0 1 2 1 2 3 .241 9 37
A. Gonzalez SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .275 15 50
M. Mordecai DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .269 3 22
Y. Takahashi CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .223 2 22
Totals 35 5 10 5 7 10 26      
a - H. Shibahara substituted for J. Kunkel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Kunkel (29, 7th Inning off G. McCarthy, 2 on, 2 outs) A. Gonzalez (16, 8th Inning off G. McCarthy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kunkel 2 , F. Tatis , Y. Takahashi , M. Johnson , A. Gonzalez 3 , B. Barberie 2 , W. Chamberlain , M. Macfarlane
2-out RBI: J. Kunkel , A. Gonzalez , M. Macfarlane 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis , M. Mordecai , M. Macfarlane
GIDP: F. Tatis , W. Chamberlain
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tatis-Barberie-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Pozo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309 11 60
E. Brown RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .309 12 67
J. Walton LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .354 2 49
D. Staton 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .298 32 107
B. Johnson DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .290 17 79
N. Martin SS 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .344 3 25
J. Oliva 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .210 15 61
R. Williams CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .285 8 45
C. Greene C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 14 46
Totals 33 2 8 2 2 3 17      
BATTING
Total Bases: E. Brown 2 , C. Greene , B. Johnson , D. Staton , N. Martin 2 , J. Walton
2-out RBI: N. Martin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Oliva , D. Staton , N. Martin , R. Williams
GIDP: J. Oliva
Sac Bunt: N. Martin
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Pozo-Martin-Staton, Staton-Martin-Green)
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE SALT LAKE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
O. Olivares W (11-8) 8.0 8 2 2 2 3 0 119 73 5.60   
K. Ligtenberg SV (32) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Olivares 59
Batters Faced: O. Olivares 33, K. Ligtenberg 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Olivares 11-9, K. Ligtenberg 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Olivares 119-73, K. Ligtenberg 11-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Green L (9-7) 6.0 6 3 3 4 6 0 103 62 3.79   
G. McCarthy 1.0 3 2 2 3 2 0 34 17 5.15   
M. Acre 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 16 5.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Green 50
Batters Faced: T. Green 26, G. McCarthy 9, M. Acre 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Green 4-6, G. McCarthy 0-1, M. Acre 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Green 103-62, G. McCarthy 34-17, M. Acre 20-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Acre 2-0
WP: T. Green
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Omar Olivares
Ballpark: Bella Vista Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 34805
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