DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT CINCINNATI REDS
09/03/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 3423 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida Marlins (81-59) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 9 0
Cincinnati Reds (83-55) 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 X 7 10 1
Reds Reel Off Another Win
Cincinnati Reds starter Mike Mussina pitched a strong game against the Florida Marlins at Riverfront Stadium, leading the Reds to a 7-3 win. Mussina, now 13-6, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 9 hits, while striking out 10, walking 0, and allowing 3 earned runs. The Marlins have now dropped 5 straight.

Scott Spiezio helped out the Cincinnati cause in the bottom of the second inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the first baseman went 2 for 4 with a double.

"I believe in our guys," said Cincinnati skipper Eric Deutsch. "I like the energy they're playing with."
FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Walker DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .265 13 39
C. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .297 38 87
R. Sexson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .207 46 102
R. White RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .248 24 66
J. Encarnacion LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .230 29 69
T. Fryman SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .200 5 12
M. Kotsay CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .226 4 16
E. Alfonzo 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .247 19 71
L. Castillo 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .240 2 34
Totals 36 3 9 3 0 10 10      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Alfonzo (26, 9th Inning off M. Mussina, 0 on, 2 outs) T. Fryman 2 (7, 2nd Inning off M. Mussina, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Mussina, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Sexson , M. Kotsay , L. Castillo , R. White , T. Walker , E. Alfonzo 3 , T. Fryman 4
2-out RBI: T. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Encarnacion 2 , L. Castillo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Castillo (32)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Vina 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .290 8 57
S. Rolen 3B 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .231 29 94
B. Williams RF 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .272 21 88
B. Higginson LF 4 3 2 1 1 1 3 .272 29 91
F. McGriff DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .251 16 54
M. Lawton CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .225 8 27
D. Nilsson C 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .213 4 12
S. Spiezio 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .265 21 74
O. Vizquel SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .238 1 40
Totals 34 7 10 6 5 9 21      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Spiezio (30, 4th Inning off K. Appier, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Higginson (29, 7th Inning off T. Wade, 0 on, 0 outs) S. Rolen (29, 4th Inning off K. Appier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. McGriff 2 , B. Higginson 5 , S. Rolen 5 , S. Spiezio 3 , B. Williams , O. Vizquel
2-out RBI: F. McGriff , S. Rolen , S. Spiezio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Higginson , S. Spiezio , O. Vizquel
Hit by Pitch: F. Vina
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Nilsson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Vizquel (9)
FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Appier L (15-9) 5.1 7 6 6 4 7 1 117 69 2.93   
T. Wade 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 1 34 20 4.70   
D. Simons 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Appier 33
Batters Faced: K. Appier 28, T. Wade 8, D. Simons 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Appier 5-4, T. Wade 1-3, D. Simons 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Appier 117-69, T. Wade 34-20, D. Simons 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Wade 1-0 , D. Simons 1-0
WP: K. Appier
Hit Batsmen: K. Appier
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Mussina W (13-6) 9.0 9 3 3 0 10 0 129 91 3.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mussina 67
Batters Faced: M. Mussina 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mussina 9-7
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mussina 129-91
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Mussina
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 36411
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