DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/15/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 3550 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
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Florida Marlins (90-59) 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 7 11 0
Minnesota Twins (71-78) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 1
Marlins Prove Rude Guests, Win 7-2 at Minnesota
Spirited fans at Metrodome greeted the Minnesota Twins for their clash with the Florida Marlins.

Florida pitcher Al Leiter did his part in helping his team beat the Minnesota Twins, 7-2. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. In 7 innings, Leiter surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 1. He allowed 2 runs.

Edgardo Alfonzo had a big hit for Florida in the top of the sixth inning. With Florida leading 2-1, Alfonzo hit a grand slam. It was his 15th home run of the season and put the Marlins up, 6-1.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Florida manager Stephen Ginter.

Florida leads the Federal League East Division by 7 games.
FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Greenwell LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .297 16 75
B. Bonilla 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .272 29 94
M. Williams 3B 4 1 1 1 1 3 1 .298 19 53
C. Johnson C 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .238 25 81
E. Alfonzo 2B 5 1 2 4 0 0 3 .274 15 64
B. Huskey RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .228 32 87
K. McReynolds DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 7 22
C. Counsell SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .236 5 50
D. Hosey CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .198 0 7
Totals 39 7 11 7 2 10 13      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Counsell (22, 6th Inning off S. Parris, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Bonilla (42, 4th Inning off P. Astacio, 0 on, 1 out) M. Greenwell 2 (36, 6th Inning off P. Astacio, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off S. Parris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Huskey (32, 8th Inning off S. Parris, 0 on, 0 outs) E. Alfonzo (15, 6th Inning off P. Astacio, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Counsell 2 , C. Johnson 2 , B. Huskey 4 , E. Alfonzo 5 , M. Williams , B. Bonilla 3 , M. Greenwell 4
2-out RBI: C. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hosey , B. Huskey , E. Alfonzo
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Grudzielanek SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 1 48
D. Erstad CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 19 74
F. Thomas 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .284 43 104
K. Akiyama LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .235 29 78
K. Daniels DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .248 40 93
L. Walker RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .251 38 95
B. Fordyce C 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .247 4 30
N. Martin 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .244 1 15
B. Gates 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .275 3 48
Totals 31 2 4 2 3 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Daniels (12, 4th Inning off A. Leiter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Walker (38, 7th Inning off A. Leiter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Martin , B. Gates , L. Walker 4 , K. Daniels 2
2-out RBI: L. Walker , K. Daniels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Erstad , M. Grudzielanek , N. Martin , L. Walker
Hit by Pitch: K. Daniels
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Gates (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Grudzielanek (13)
FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Leiter W (10-10) 7.0 4 2 2 1 6 1 103 66 4.12   
T. Crabtree 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 31 17 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Leiter 66
Batters Faced: A. Leiter 26, T. Crabtree 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Leiter 6-9, T. Crabtree 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Leiter 103-66, T. Crabtree 31-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Crabtree 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Crabtree
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Astacio L (12-13) 5.0 7 6 5 0 7 1 94 58 4.68   
S. Parris 3.2 4 1 1 2 3 1 54 27 8.49   
J. Brewington 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 5.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Astacio 38
Batters Faced: P. Astacio 23, S. Parris 17, J. Brewington 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Astacio 3-5, S. Parris 6-2, J. Brewington 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Astacio 94-58, S. Parris 54-27, J. Brewington 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Brewington 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Leiter
Ballpark: Metrodome
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 29249
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