DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
06/15/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 824 - SUNDAY, JUNE 15TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (22-47) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Cleveland Spiders (37-32) 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 6 12 1
Strawberry Hits 2 home runs in Spiders Win
The exploits of designated hitter Darryl Strawberry, who finished 5th in the FL in extra base hits with 68 in 1984, helped the Cleveland Spiders defeat the Boston Red Sox, 6-1. Strawberry went 2-3 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Cleveland's record now stands at 37-32, placing them third in the Federal League East Division.

Billy Ripken hit a 2-run double off Doug Bochtler in the bottom of the second, which put the Spiders in front, 2-1. In addition to the double, Ripken had 1 single, while going 2 for 3.

"This level of focus will win us a lot of ballgames," Strawberry said after the game.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria 3B 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .272 2 9
S. Fletcher SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .261 3 20
A. Eto 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .238 9 29
B. Bonds LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .281 21 47
D. Ortiz DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .243 6 28
D. Tartabull 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .167 8 32
J. Cora RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .241 1 4
M. Cameron CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .170 11 32
T. Greene C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .157 6 17
Totals 33 1 6 1 4 8 18      
BATTING
Home Runs: E. Renteria (2, 1st Inning off J. Nieves, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Fletcher , D. Ortiz 2 , E. Renteria 4 , J. Cora , D. Tartabull
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Fletcher , M. Cameron 2 , A. Eto , J. Cora
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Renteria (22)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Bonds (Johnson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Strawberry DH 3 2 2 3 1 0 2 .275 19 39
B. Gilkey RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 12 33
K. Mitchell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .294 21 58
T. Hundley C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .214 24 44
R. Ibanez LF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .253 11 34
H. Johnson 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .215 16 34
T. Perez SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .293 5 30
M. Grissom CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .211 8 24
B. Ripken 2B 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .213 1 18
Totals 33 6 12 6 2 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Ibanez (10, 6th Inning off M. Remlinger, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Perez (19, 2nd Inning off D. Bochtler, 1 on, 1 out) B. Ripken (15, 2nd Inning off D. Bochtler, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Strawberry 2 (19, 2nd Inning off D. Bochtler, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off M. Remlinger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Johnson , R. Ibanez 3 , T. Perez 3 , T. Hundley , B. Gilkey , B. Ripken 3 , K. Mitchell , D. Strawberry 8
2-out RBI: B. Ripken , D. Strawberry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hundley , D. Strawberry
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Gilkey (3)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Johnson (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Ibanez-Hundley)
OF assists: 1 (Ibanez (Eto at home))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Gordon 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 17 9 6.62   
D. Bochtler L (0-3) 3.0 4 3 3 0 4 1 45 32 4.91   
M. Remlinger 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 24 17 6.75   
P. Borbon 1.0 3 0 0 1 0 0 22 14 6.63   
P. Assenmacher 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 10 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gordon 38
Batters Faced: T. Gordon 5, D. Bochtler 13, M. Remlinger 5, P. Borbon 6, P. Assenmacher 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gordon 1-1, D. Bochtler 1-4, M. Remlinger 1-0, P. Borbon 1-1, P. Assenmacher 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gordon 17-9, D. Bochtler 45-32, M. Remlinger 24-17, P. Borbon 22-14, P. Assenmacher 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bochtler 1-1 , P. Borbon 1-1 , P. Assenmacher 1-0
WP: P. Borbon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Nieves W (6-4) 6.1 5 1 1 1 7 1 101 65 4.58   
N. Minchey 2.2 1 0 0 3 1 0 50 25 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nieves 65
Batters Faced: J. Nieves 26, N. Minchey 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nieves 6-6, N. Minchey 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nieves 101-65, N. Minchey 50-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Minchey 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darryl Strawberry
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 35020
Special Notes: SP Tom Gordon was injured while pitching.
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