DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
05/20/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
GAME ID: 536 - TUESDAY, MAY 20TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (26-19) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 0
Orlando Devil Rays (24-22) 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 X 7 10 0
Cubs Lose to Devil Rays, 7-3
The Orlando Devil Rays beat the Chicago Cubs, 7-3, at Orlando Citrus Bowl. Orlando first baseman Jeff Bagwell earned player of the game honors with an outstanding performance. He was 3-3 with a triple, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 times. Alan Benes earned the win for Orlando. He lasted 6.1 innings, allowing 3 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 4. With the win, he raised his record to 2-2. Orlando has now won 3 straight, while the Cubs have lost 3 in a row.

Craig Biggio, who finished 4th in the FL in stolen bases with 48 in 1995, aided the Orlando cause with a run-scoring walk in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the second baseman drew 2 walks.

"It was sure nice to get the win but there's a lot of baseball left," Biggio after the game.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Becker CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .209 4 11
L. Gonzalez DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .261 3 13
K. Hrbek 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .203 5 17
M. Piazza LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .299 8 29
T. Nixon RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .220 8 24
V. Castilla 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .245 9 27
C. Hoiles C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .131 8 14
S. Cooper 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 5 10
J. Cirillo SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .262 1 18
Totals 32 3 6 3 1 7 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Nixon (8, 6th Inning off A. Benes, 1 on, 0 outs) V. Castilla (9, 2nd Inning off A. Benes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Hrbek , T. Nixon 4 , M. Piazza , V. Castilla 4 , J. Cirillo , S. Cooper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cirillo , R. Becker
GIDP: M. Piazza
Hit by Pitch: L. Gonzalez , S. Cooper
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cooper-Cirillo-Hrbek)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 .273 6 19
R. Gant LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .253 12 33
J. Bagwell 1B 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .252 7 19
B. Jordan CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .306 10 38
T. Salmon RF 4 1 2 2 0 2 2 .232 6 27
P. O'Neill DH 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .251 12 27
I. Rodriguez C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .289 12 34
J. Valentin 3B 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .212 10 30
J. Oquendo SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .230 0 5
Totals 32 7 10 7 5 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Rodriguez (10, 5th Inning off D. Kiecker, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Bagwell (5, 6th Inning off D. Kiecker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Bagwell (1, 5th Inning off S. Chiamparino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Valentin (10, 5th Inning off D. Kiecker, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Valentin 5 , T. Salmon 2 , B. Jordan , I. Rodriguez 2 , J. Bagwell 6 , P. O'Neill
2-out RBI: , J. Valentin 2 , I. Rodriguez , C. Biggio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Salmon , B. Jordan , R. Gant
GIDP: I. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Gant (18)
CS: B. Jordan (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Biggio-Oquendo-Bagwell)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Chiamparino L (3-3) 4.2 7 5 5 4 4 0 100 63 5.23   
D. Kiecker 1.2 3 2 2 1 2 1 35 21 4.76   
M. Holtz 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 13 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Chiamparino 30
Batters Faced: S. Chiamparino 24, D. Kiecker 9, M. Holtz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Chiamparino 2-7, D. Kiecker 2-1, M. Holtz 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Chiamparino 100-63, D. Kiecker 35-21, M. Holtz 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Kiecker 1-1 , M. Holtz 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Benes W (2-2) 6.1 6 3 3 1 4 2 91 58 8.41   
R. Garces 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 24 19 1.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Benes 52
Batters Faced: A. Benes 27, R. Garces 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Benes 7-7, R. Garces 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Benes 91-58, R. Garces 24-19
Hit Batsmen: A. Benes 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Bagwell
Ballpark: Orlando Citrus Bowl
Weather: Clear skies (89 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 30927
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