DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
09/08/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 3466 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (81-63) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 3 9 12 0
Cleveland Spiders (62-80) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Spiders Fall to Rijo and Reds, 9-1
Cincinnati starter Jose Rijo pitched effectively against the Cleveland Spiders at League Park. The right-hander led his team to a 9-1 win. The winning streak has now reached 6 games for the Reds.

Rijo, the winner, is now 14-8 after putting the clamps on the Cleveland offense. In 8.1 innings of work, he gave up 1 earned run on 2 hits, while collecting 6 Ks.

"We'll relax tonight and get back after it tomorrow," Rijo said after the game.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Higginson LF 3 2 0 1 2 0 2 .245 23 80
B. Williams RF 5 1 1 0 0 4 1 .252 30 84
S. Rolen 3B 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .292 38 117
M. Stairs DH 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .236 26 55
E. Davis CF 4 0 1 2 1 1 5 .236 35 92
J. Offerman 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .319 6 35
   a-D. Segui PH, 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .209 0 13
F. Vina 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .238 3 33
J. Lopez C 5 2 2 2 0 1 5 .251 23 76
O. Vizquel SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .270 2 35
Totals 39 9 12 9 5 9 26      
a - D. Segui pinch hit for J. Offerman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Rolen 2 (29, 5th Inning off B. Sebra, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off S. Cooke, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Lopez (13, 3rd Inning off B. Sebra, 0 on, 0 outs) O. Vizquel (16, 3rd Inning off B. Sebra, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Lopez (23, 8th Inning off S. Cooke, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Davis , F. Vina , M. Stairs , S. Rolen 6 , J. Lopez 6 , B. Williams , J. Offerman , O. Vizquel 2
2-out RBI: E. Davis , S. Rolen , J. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Davis , B. Higginson , M. Stairs , J. Lopez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Davis (10) , J. Offerman (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Strawberry DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .224 42 78
B. Gilkey RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .255 28 64
G. Anderson LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 28 84
K. Mitchell 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 36 85
H. Johnson 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 38 99
T. Eusebio C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 9 42
M. Morandini 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .242 8 61
M. Grissom CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 19 58
B. Ripken SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 4 45
Totals 29 1 2 1 0 7 3      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Gilkey (28, 4th Inning off J. Rijo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Gilkey 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Johnson
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: G. Anderson (4) , M. Morandini (8)
PB: T. Eusebio
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Rijo W (14-8) 8.1 2 1 1 0 6 1 96 71 3.55   
A. Rhodes 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rijo 81
Batters Faced: J. Rijo 27, A. Rhodes 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rijo 9-10, A. Rhodes 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rijo 96-71, A. Rhodes 8-5
WP: J. Rijo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Sebra L (7-15) 5.0 8 3 3 1 5 0 91 60 5.05   
S. Cooke 3.0 2 4 4 3 4 1 58 31 4.97   
N. Minchey 1.0 2 2 1 1 0 0 21 12 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Sebra 43
Batters Faced: B. Sebra 24, S. Cooke 13, N. Minchey 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Sebra 4-5, S. Cooke 2-2, N. Minchey 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Sebra 91-60, S. Cooke 58-31, N. Minchey 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Cooke 1-0 , N. Minchey 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Rijo
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 35832
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