HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT PORTLAND STAG
09/03/1997
 
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT PORTLAND STAG
GAME ID: 3152 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bisons 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 8 0
Portland Stag 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 0
Stag Hammered by Young, Drop Game 3 to Bisons
Riding the 2-hit performance of first baseman Kevin Young, the Buffalo Bisons got a road win against the Portland Stag, 4-2, in Game 3 of the World Series today. Young went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Bisons, who now lead the best-of-7 series, 2 games to 1.

Gregg Zaun, who was drafted in the 3rd round of the 1994 draft, aided the Buffalo cause with a run-scoring walk in the top of the sixth. For the game, the catcher went 1-2 with a double and 2 walks.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Young told the Buffalo Times.

Game 4 is set to be played tomorrow at Tuttle Fields. The scheduled starters for the game are Danny Jackson for the Buffalo Bisons and Omar Olivares for the the Portland Stag.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cedeno LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .271 2 7
   a-D. Singleton LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Wilson SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .352 1 8
M. Stairs DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .275 4 12
K. Young 1B 4 2 2 2 1 1 3 .345 6 14
E. Zambrano RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 4 7
M. Martinez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .255 1 4
G. Zaun C 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .318 1 3
D. Howard 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .302 0 7
R. Eenhoorn 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .217 1 6
Totals 35 4 8 4 5 4 17      
a - D. Singleton substituted for R. Cedeno in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Zaun (3, 5th Inning off D. Burba, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Young (6, 7th Inning off D. Burba, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wilson , M. Martinez , G. Zaun 2 , R. Cedeno 2 , K. Young 5 , M. Stairs
2-out RBI: R. Cedeno , K. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Eenhoorn , K. Young
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Wilson (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Wilson-Howard-Young, Suzuki-Wilson-Young)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Tatis 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .360 4 9
B. Barberie 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .271 0 4
J. Kunkel RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .375 1 5
M. Johnson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .268 2 12
W. Chamberlain LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 4 10
C. Widger C 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .326 3 6
M. Macfarlane DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 0 4
Y. Takahashi CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .220 0 2
A. Gonzalez SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .395 1 10
Totals 38 2 13 2 0 1 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Barberie (2, 1st Inning off M. Suzuki, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: Y. Takahashi (1, 2nd Inning off M. Suzuki, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kunkel 2 , F. Tatis 2 , Y. Takahashi 4 , C. Widger 3 , M. Johnson , A. Gonzalez , B. Barberie 2 , M. Macfarlane
2-out RBI: A. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis , B. Barberie , W. Chamberlain
GIDP: W. Chamberlain , M. Macfarlane
Team LOB: 9
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Suzuki W (2-0) 8.0 12 2 2 0 0 0 92 62 3.70   
T. Fortugno SV (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 9 5.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Suzuki 50
Batters Faced: M. Suzuki 34, T. Fortugno 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Suzuki 8-14, T. Fortugno 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Suzuki 92-62, T. Fortugno 14-9
WP: T. Fortugno
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Burba L (1-1) 7.0 7 4 4 4 4 1 116 69 4.09   
W. Cunnane 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 28 14 2.35   
C. Castillo 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Burba 47
Batters Faced: D. Burba 32, W. Cunnane 7, C. Castillo 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Burba 7-10, W. Cunnane 4-1, C. Castillo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Burba 116-69, W. Cunnane 28-14, C. Castillo 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Castillo 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Young
Ballpark: Tuttle Fields
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM EST
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 50187
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