DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
06/06/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 722 - FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (32-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cleveland Spiders (31-30) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1 5 2
Thomson Dominant in Cleveland Win
Cleveland right-hander John Thomson helped his team edge Chicago by the score of 1-0. Thomson kept the opposing lineup in check. Steve Karsay, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 13th save. With the win, the Spiders improved to 31-30.

Thomson delivered a quality start for Cleveland. The 6' 3" right-hander allowed no runs on 4 hits over 8 innings of work.

"The old adage is true," said Thomson. "Good pitching stops good hitting."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Becker CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 .207 5 12
L. Gonzalez DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .226 4 20
K. Hrbek 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .189 5 18
M. Piazza LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .267 10 33
T. Nixon RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .210 9 27
V. Castilla 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 15 37
C. Hoiles C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .142 9 17
S. Cooper 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .217 5 13
J. Cirillo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .279 3 24
Totals 33 0 5 0 3 9 18      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Castilla (10, 9th Inning off S. Karsay, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Piazza , V. Castilla 2 , J. Cirillo , C. Hoiles , R. Becker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hrbek , M. Piazza , J. Cirillo , L. Gonzalez , R. Becker
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Gonzalez (8) , R. Becker (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Strawberry DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266 16 34
B. Gilkey RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .251 11 32
K. Mitchell 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .297 20 54
T. Hundley C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .210 22 38
G. Anderson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .250 3 7
T. Perez SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .303 5 27
R. Petagine 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .240 1 4
M. Grissom CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .224 7 23
B. Ripken 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .219 1 15
Totals 28 1 5 1 5 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Perez (18, 6th Inning off S. Chiamparino, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Perez 3 , R. Petagine , B. Gilkey , K. Mitchell
2-out RBI: R. Petagine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Anderson , T. Hundley , B. Ripken 2
Sac Bunt: R. Petagine
Hit by Pitch: T. Perez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: T. Hundley (4) , B. Gilkey (4)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Chiamparino L (3-5) 6.0 5 1 1 3 4 0 92 55 5.40   
A. Reyes 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 26 12 3.72   
J. Valera 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 7 0.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Chiamparino 59
Batters Faced: S. Chiamparino 26, A. Reyes 7, J. Valera 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Chiamparino 5-9, A. Reyes 1-2, J. Valera 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Chiamparino 92-55, A. Reyes 26-12, J. Valera 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Valera 1-0
WP: S. Chiamparino
Hit Batsmen: A. Reyes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Thomson W (4-4) 8.0 4 0 0 3 9 0 137 82 4.42   
S. Karsay SV (13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 12 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Thomson 80
Batters Faced: J. Thomson 32, S. Karsay 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Thomson 7-8, S. Karsay 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Thomson 137-82, S. Karsay 19-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Thomson
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 34619
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