DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
09/09/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 3478 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (35-108) 1 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 7 11 1
Cleveland Spiders (63-80) 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 9 11 1
Mitchell Lifts Spiders to 9-7 Win
Kevin Mitchell helped his team muscle past the New York Yankees, 9-7. In the game, the Cleveland third baseman went 3-3 with a home run, 2 singles, and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs. The Spiders move to 63-80 with the win, while the Yankees drop to 35-108.

In the bottom of the first inning with one out, Cleveland right fielder Bernard Gilkey hit a 2-run home run. It made the score 2-1, Spiders. For the day, Gilkey was 1-4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Cleveland skipper Wilson Ogle.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. McCracken LF 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 .275 2 8
B. Abreu RF 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 .308 1 7
M. Lieberthal C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .230 21 53
D. Mattingly 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 18 57
R. Thompson DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .202 20 59
D. Lewis CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 4 31
C. Garcia 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .258 0 4
E. Giovanola 3B 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 .375 0 1
E. Caceres SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .185 1 6
   a-J. Walton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .181 0 3
Totals 36 7 11 7 2 7 10      
a - J. Walton pinch hit for E. Caceres in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Q. McCracken (2, 7th Inning off R. Bones, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Lieberthal (13, 5th Inning off S. Karsay, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Giovanola (1, 2nd Inning off S. Karsay, 1 on, 1 out) C. Garcia (3, 2nd Inning off S. Karsay, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Abreu (1, 1st Inning off S. Karsay, 0 on, 1 out) Q. McCracken (2, 2nd Inning off S. Karsay, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mattingly , B. Abreu 5 , Q. McCracken 6 , M. Lieberthal 2 , E. Giovanola 4 , D. Lewis , C. Garcia 2
2-out RBI: Q. McCracken , M. Lieberthal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Mattingly
GIDP: M. Lieberthal , D. Lewis
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Giovanola (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Mattingly (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Grissom CF 3 2 1 0 0 0 6 .253 19 58
G. Anderson LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .264 28 84
B. Gilkey RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 3 .255 29 67
K. Mitchell 3B 3 2 3 1 2 0 0 .252 37 86
H. Johnson 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .234 38 99
T. Eusebio C 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .247 9 43
D. Strawberry DH 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .222 42 78
M. Morandini 2B 3 2 0 0 1 0 3 .241 8 61
B. Ripken SS 3 0 3 3 1 0 0 .236 4 48
Totals 33 9 11 8 7 8 23      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Eusebio (22, 1st Inning off B. Bohanon, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Ripken (28, 1st Inning off B. Bohanon, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Gilkey (29, 1st Inning off B. Bohanon, 1 on, 1 out) K. Mitchell (37, 1st Inning off B. Bohanon, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Johnson , T. Eusebio 3 , B. Gilkey 4 , M. Grissom , B. Ripken 4 , K. Mitchell 6
2-out RBI: T. Eusebio , B. Ripken
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Johnson , M. Morandini , B. Gilkey 2 , M. Grissom
Sac Bunt: M. Grissom 2
Sac Fly: B. Gilkey
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Grissom 2 (35)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Bones (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Ripken-Morandini-Johnson, Morandini-Ripken-Johnson)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Bohanon L (5-18) 1.2 8 7 7 2 3 2 56 33 5.17   
J. Pico 2.2 2 2 0 3 2 0 61 37 5.73   
A. Ashby 2.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 39 22 5.62   
J. Innis 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 7 4.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bohanon 6
Batters Faced: B. Bohanon 15, J. Pico 14, A. Ashby 11, J. Innis 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bohanon 0-2, J. Pico 4-2, A. Ashby 2-5, J. Innis 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bohanon 56-33, J. Pico 61-37, A. Ashby 39-22, J. Innis 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pico 2-0 , A. Ashby 2-1 , J. Innis 1-0
WP: J. Pico
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Karsay W (12-10) 5.0 7 5 5 1 4 2 87 51 5.85   
R. Bones 2.0 3 2 1 0 2 0 32 23 3.06   
M. Wohlers SV (12) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 15 5.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Karsay 36
Batters Faced: S. Karsay 22, R. Bones 9, M. Wohlers 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Karsay 9-1, R. Bones 2-1, M. Wohlers 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Karsay 87-51, R. Bones 32-23, M. Wohlers 26-15
WP: R. Bones
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Mitchell
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 35859
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