DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
06/12/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 793 - THURSDAY, JUNE 12TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Orlando Devil Rays (35-32) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0
Charlotte Knights (34-34) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
Smoltz, Devil Rays Dispatch Knights
Orlando starter John Smoltz pitched effectively against the Charlotte Knights at Comiskey Park. The right-hander led his team to a 3-1 win. The Devil Rays move to 35-32 with the win, while the Knights drop to 34-34.

Smoltz was the winning pitcher. He raised his season record to 8-5. In 8 innings of work, Smoltz gave up 1 earned run on 3 hits, while striking out 7. The Knights were never able to generate much offense.

"We made a couple of mistakes," said Charlotte skipper Tyler Vuxta, "and it cost us."
ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .279 8 27
B. Jordan CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .279 14 45
J. Bagwell 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .256 10 32
R. Gant LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 17 45
T. Salmon RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 12 45
I. Rodriguez C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .273 15 39
P. O'Neill DH 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 .250 14 37
J. Valentin 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .223 14 39
J. Oquendo SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .239 0 9
Totals 30 3 4 3 4 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Rodriguez (12, 2nd Inning off T. Saunders, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bagwell (10, 1st Inning off T. Saunders, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Oquendo , I. Rodriguez 2 , C. Biggio , J. Bagwell 4
2-out RBI: J. Bagwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Valentin , T. Salmon , B. Jordan , R. Gant , P. O'Neill
Sac Bunt: R. Gant
Sac Fly: C. Biggio , J. Bagwell
Hit by Pitch: P. O'Neill
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Jordan (14) , C. Biggio 2 (22)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Merced RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .221 10 25
J. Giambi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .273 19 38
C. Everett CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .251 17 40
N. Garciaparra SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .260 13 44
S. Mack LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .268 8 37
M. Carreon DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241 4 24
T. Batista 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .217 11 34
T. Zeile C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 13 33
G. Arias 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .083 0 0
Totals 30 1 4 1 2 10 8      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Garciaparra (17, 9th Inning off R. Garces, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Garciaparra (13, 4th Inning off J. Smoltz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Batista 2 , N. Garciaparra 6
2-out RBI: N. Garciaparra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Mack
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: N. Garciaparra (9) , S. Mack (1)
ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Smoltz W (8-5) 8.0 3 1 1 1 7 1 106 72 3.23   
R. Garces SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 25 14 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Smoltz 78
Batters Faced: J. Smoltz 27, R. Garces 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Smoltz 7-9, R. Garces 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Smoltz 106-72, R. Garces 25-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Saunders L (0-1) 7.0 3 2 2 2 6 1 106 66 2.57   
T. Worrell 1.1 0 1 1 1 0 0 32 18 3.55   
T. Burke 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 9 1.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Saunders 67
Batters Faced: T. Saunders 28, T. Worrell 6, T. Burke 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Saunders 4-11, T. Worrell 2-2, T. Burke 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Saunders 106-66, T. Worrell 32-18, T. Burke 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Burke 1-1
Hit Batsmen: T. Saunders
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Smoltz
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 16310
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