DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
09/24/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 3650 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Pilots (84-73) 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 15 0
Colorado Rockies (62-95) 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 9 1
Multi-HR Day for Griffey Jr. as Pilots Overpower Rockies, 12-5
The Seattle Pilots topped the Colorado Rockies by the score of 12-5, with the largest share of the credit going to center fielder Ken Griffey Jr.. Griffey Jr. slugged 2 home runs, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 6 for the Pilots. Wally Whitehurst picked up the win, improving his season record to 17-9. He struck out 9 in 9 innings. At 84-73, the Pilots find themselves in second place in the United League West Division.

In the top of the first, Griffey Jr. pounced on a 0-1 changeup from Curt Schilling and hit a 3-run home run. It put Seattle on top, 3-0.

"We'll enjoy this win," said Griffey Jr.. "But there's more we hope to accomplish."
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. O'Neill LF 5 3 4 1 0 1 1 .247 30 75
R. Velarde 2B 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 .143 0 2
K. Griffey Jr. CF 4 3 2 6 1 1 0 .313 66 152
D. Bichette RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .236 28 93
J. Snow 1B 4 2 3 2 1 1 0 .239 17 55
V. Castilla 3B 5 0 2 2 0 1 3 .236 30 94
J. Dye DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .217 2 11
A. Ledesma SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240 2 27
J. Oliver C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .207 1 12
Totals 40 12 15 12 3 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Castilla (29, 9th Inning off J. Eischen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Snow (17, 1st Inning off C. Schilling, 1 on, 0 outs) K. Griffey Jr. 2 (66, 1st Inning off C. Schilling, 2 on, 0 outs; 2nd Inning off C. Schilling, 2 on, 0 outs) P. O'Neill (30, 3rd Inning off G. Hibbard, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bichette , A. Ledesma , J. Snow 6 , V. Castilla 3 , J. Oliver , K. Griffey Jr. 8 , R. Velarde , P. O'Neill 7
2-out RBI: V. Castilla , P. O'Neill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Dye
GIDP: A. Ledesma , V. Castilla
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: P. O'Neill (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Snow-Ledesma-Snow)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Espy CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .226 1 38
T. Barron RF 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 .259 11 40
J. Gonzalez LF 3 3 2 3 1 0 0 .251 52 122
B. Hamelin DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194 31 73
G. Davis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .251 47 107
T. Pratt C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .235 19 42
D. Doster 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .209 13 51
K. Lockhart 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .190 12 48
A. Espinoza SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 2 29
Totals 35 5 9 5 1 9 11      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Barron (30, 1st Inning off W. Whitehurst, 0 on, 1 out) T. Pratt (19, 3rd Inning off W. Whitehurst, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Gonzalez 2 (52, 1st Inning off W. Whitehurst, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off W. Whitehurst, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Barron 2 , D. Doster 2 , K. Lockhart , T. Pratt 3 , J. Gonzalez 8 , C. Espy
2-out RBI: T. Pratt , C. Espy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Barron , D. Doster
GIDP: K. Lockhart
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: G. Davis (20)
Double Plays: 3 (Espinoza-Doster-Davis, Davis-Espinoza-Davis, Pratt-Doster)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Whitehurst W (17-9) 9.0 9 5 5 1 9 2 117 75 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Whitehurst 57
Batters Faced: W. Whitehurst 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Whitehurst 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: W. Whitehurst 117-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Schilling L (12-13) 1.0 9 9 9 1 1 3 39 27 4.49   
G. Hibbard 6.1 4 1 1 1 5 1 80 50 5.68   
J. Eischen 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 27 19 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Schilling -7
Batters Faced: C. Schilling 12, G. Hibbard 23, J. Eischen 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Schilling 1-0, G. Hibbard 5-7, J. Eischen 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Schilling 39-27, G. Hibbard 80-50, J. Eischen 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Eischen 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Griffey Jr.
Ballpark: Mile High Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 29417
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