DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT CINCINNATI REDS
10/02/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 3166 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida Marlins 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 8 1
Cincinnati Reds 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 8 1
Marlins Win to Extend Series Lead to 2-0
With starter Butch Henry leading the charge, the Florida Marlins defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 6-5, in Game 2 of the Division Series today. The left-hander threw 7 innings of 4-hit ball at Riverfront Stadium to help Florida take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-7 series.

Florida right fielder Rondell White contributed to the cause with a 2-run home run in the top of the first. For the game, White went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," White told the Florida Chronicle.

Game 3 is scheduled for Saturday, October 4th, 1997 in Miami Gardens. Slated to start are Jose Rijo for the Cincinnati Reds and Wilson Alvarez for the the Florida Marlins.
FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Counsell SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .286 0 0
L. Castillo 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .250 0 1
C. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .125 1 2
R. White RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .375 2 4
R. Sexson 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
T. Walker DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .125 0 1
J. Encarnacion LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Alfonzo 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .143 0 1
M. Kotsay CF 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .200 0 0
Totals 33 6 8 6 5 4 18      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Sexson (1, 4th Inning off B. Radke, 0 on, 1 out) M. Kotsay (1, 9th Inning off B. Radke, 0 on, 0 outs) L. Castillo (1, 3rd Inning off B. Radke, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. White (2, 1st Inning off B. Radke, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Sexson 2 , M. Kotsay 2 , L. Castillo 3 , C. Counsell , R. White 4 , T. Walker , E. Alfonzo
2-out RBI: R. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kotsay , L. Castillo , C. Johnson , T. Walker
Sac Fly: E. Alfonzo
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Encarnacion (1) , L. Castillo (1) , T. Walker (1)
CS: L. Castillo (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Castillo
Double Plays: 1 (Alfonzo-Castillo-Sexson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Vina 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .167 0 0
B. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .250 0 0
S. Rolen 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .333 1 1
J. Lopez C 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .250 0 2
F. McGriff DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 0 1
O. Vizquel SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
S. Spiezio 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
B. Higginson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
D. Hosey CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-M. Lawton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 8 4 2 5 14      
a - M. Lawton pinch hit for D. Hosey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Rolen (1, 6th Inning off B. Henry, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Lopez (1, 8th Inning off A. Leiter, 3 on, 1 out) O. Vizquel (1, 7th Inning off B. Henry, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: F. Vina (1, 1st Inning off B. Henry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hosey , F. Vina 3 , S. Rolen 3 , J. Lopez 2 , B. Williams , O. Vizquel 3
2-out RBI: O. Vizquel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Higginson , S. Rolen 2 , J. Lopez
GIDP: S. Rolen
Hit by Pitch: D. Hosey , F. Vina
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: O. Vizquel
Double Plays: 1 (Hosey-Lopez)
OF assists: 1 (Hosey (Castillo at home))
FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Henry W (1-0) 7.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 104 63 2.57   
A. Leiter 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 0 28 14 40.50   
B. Wagner H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 0.00   
B. Harvey SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Henry 62
Batters Faced: B. Henry 27, A. Leiter 6, B. Wagner 1, B. Harvey 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Henry 8-10, A. Leiter 1-0, B. Wagner 0-0, B. Harvey 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Henry 104-63, A. Leiter 28-14, B. Wagner 4-3, B. Harvey 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Leiter 1-1 , B. Wagner 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Henry , A. Leiter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Radke L (0-1) 8.0 8 6 5 5 3 1 120 68 5.63   
A. Rhodes 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Radke 42
Batters Faced: B. Radke 36, A. Rhodes 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Radke 8-11, A. Rhodes 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Radke 120-68, A. Rhodes 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rhodes 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Butch Henry
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM EST
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 52638
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