DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
10/04/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
GAME ID: 3167 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 0
Florida Marlins 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 X 6 10 0
Marlins Win to Extend Series Lead to 3-0
The Florida Marlins moved to within one game of the League Championship today, downing the visiting Cincinnati Reds at Joe Robbie Stadium by a score of 6-2. Marlins left-hander Wilson Alvarez was named player of the game after a strong outing in which he threw 8 innings of 5-hit ball. The win gives the Marlins a 3-0 advantage in the best-of-7 Division Series.

The Marlins scored in the bottom of the fourth when Charles Johnson hit a 3-run home run to make the score 5-0, Florida.

"We played a good game and came out on top," said Johnson.

Game 4 is set to be played tomorrow at Joe Robbie Stadium. Slated to start are Jim Abbott for the Cincinnati Reds and Aaron Sele for the the Florida Marlins.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Vina 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
B. Williams RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
S. Rolen 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .231 1 1
J. Lopez C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 0 3
F. McGriff DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .100 0 2
O. Vizquel SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 0 1
S. Spiezio 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 0 0
B. Higginson LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
D. Hosey CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .143 0 0
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 4 12      
BATTING
Doubles: F. McGriff (1, 6th Inning off W. Alvarez, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Williams (1, 6th Inning off W. Alvarez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. McGriff 2 , J. Lopez 2 , B. Williams 3
2-out RBI: F. McGriff , J. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Rolen , O. Vizquel
GIDP: S. Rolen
Hit by Pitch: F. Vina
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Williams (Castillo at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Counsell SS 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 .250 0 1
L. Castillo 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .333 0 1
C. Johnson C 4 1 1 3 1 2 2 .167 2 5
R. White RF 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .273 2 4
R. Sexson 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 5 .222 0 1
T. Walker DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .250 0 1
J. Encarnacion LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .100 0 1
E. Alfonzo 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .300 0 1
M. Kotsay CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 .143 0 0
Totals 32 6 10 6 9 4 24      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Sexson (2, 2nd Inning off J. Rijo, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Encarnacion (1, 2nd Inning off J. Rijo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Johnson (2, 4th Inning off J. Rijo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Sexson 2 , J. Encarnacion 3 , L. Castillo 2 , C. Counsell , C. Johnson 4 , T. Walker 2 , E. Alfonzo 2
2-out RBI: J. Encarnacion , C. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Kotsay 2 , J. Encarnacion , L. Castillo , T. Walker
Sac Fly: R. Sexson
Hit by Pitch: T. Walker
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Encarnacion (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Castillo-Counsell-Sexson)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Rijo L (0-1) 5.0 7 6 6 5 3 1 118 65 10.80   
D. Lowe 3.0 3 0 0 4 1 0 54 30 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rijo 27
Batters Faced: J. Rijo 28, D. Lowe 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rijo 8-4, D. Lowe 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rijo 118-65, D. Lowe 54-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Lowe 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Rijo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Alvarez W (1-0) 8.1 5 2 2 2 4 0 102 74 2.16   
P. Shuey 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Alvarez 67
Batters Faced: W. Alvarez 32, P. Shuey 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Alvarez 9-11, P. Shuey 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Alvarez 102-74, P. Shuey 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Shuey 1-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Alvarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilson Alvarez
Ballpark: Joe Robbie Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM EST
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 67302
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