DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
06/14/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 820 - SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (37-33) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 5 8 0
Colorado Rockies (35-33) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 9 1
Blankenship Slugs Diamondbacks to 5-3 Win
The Arizona Diamondbacks stopped the Colorado Rockies, 5-3, at Mile High Stadium. The Diamondbacks got a big game from Lance Blankenship, who went 2-3 with 2 home runs and a walk, while scoring 3 times and driving in 4. The Diamondbacks bumped their record to 37-33 with this latest triumph.

Blankenship came through with some timely hitting for Arizona. With the score 0-0 in the top of the fourth and one down, Blankenship hit a 0-1 slider for a 2-run home run. His 6th home run of the season made it 2-0, Arizona.

Blankenship called the win "a collective effort."
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeShields 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .252 4 23
T. Gwynn RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .290 3 23
M. Alou DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 15 44
M. Greenwell LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .332 10 34
   a-C. Curtis LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 4 15
L. Blankenship CF 3 3 2 4 1 1 0 .302 6 28
M. Grace 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .243 2 21
R. Ventura 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .220 8 39
S. Alomar Jr. C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .230 5 23
M. Bordick SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .197 5 19
Totals 34 5 8 5 2 4 12      
a - C. Curtis substituted for M. Greenwell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Gwynn (13, 6th Inning off B. Wegman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Blankenship 2 (6, 4th Inning off B. Wegman, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off B. Wegman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn 3 , M. Bordick , R. Ventura , M. Grace , L. Blankenship 8 , M. Alou
2-out RBI: L. Blankenship
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gwynn , M. Greenwell
GIDP: M. Alou
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Greenwell (6)
CS: M. Bordick (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ventura-DeShields-Grace, Bordick-DeShields-Grace)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Helton 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 15 37
J. Gonzalez LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .283 26 57
D. Young RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .241 9 37
B. Hamelin DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .240 10 35
D. Easley 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .208 10 32
S. Gibralter CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 4 .239 7 29
K. Lockhart 3B 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .204 3 14
C. Hale SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .240 3 21
B. Banks C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .193 4 21
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Gibralter (15, 9th Inning off M. Batista, 1 on, 2 outs) K. Lockhart (11, 7th Inning off M. Batista, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Gonzalez (16, 6th Inning off M. Batista, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Gibralter (7, 7th Inning off M. Batista, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Helton , S. Gibralter 6 , K. Lockhart 4 , D. Easley , C. Hale , J. Gonzalez 2
2-out RBI: S. Gibralter , K. Lockhart , C. Hale
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Banks , K. Lockhart , D. Young , C. Hale
GIDP: S. Gibralter , C. Hale
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gonzalez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Wegman-Hale-Helton)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Batista W (5-1) 8.2 7 3 3 2 7 1 102 69 4.10   
D. Patterson SV (18) 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 4.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Batista 63
Batters Faced: M. Batista 33, D. Patterson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Batista 7-10, D. Patterson 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Batista 102-69, D. Patterson 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Patterson 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Wegman L (5-5) 8.0 7 5 4 2 4 2 103 64 4.99   
T. Fossas 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 6.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Wegman 52
Batters Faced: B. Wegman 32, T. Fossas 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Wegman 7-11, T. Fossas 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Wegman 103-64, T. Fossas 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Fossas 1-1
WP: B. Wegman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lance Blankenship
Ballpark: Mile High Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 31576
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