DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT CHICAGO CUBS
06/19/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 864 - THURSDAY, JUNE 19TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charlotte Knights (38-36) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 5 6 0
Chicago Cubs (36-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Tapani Dazzles in Charlotte Win
Charlotte got an elite performance from starting pitcher Kevin Tapani in taking a 5-0 decision over the Chicago Cubs. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for Charlotte.

Tapani allowed no earned runs on 2 hits over 8 innings for the Knights. He walked 2 and struck out 5.

"It's a mindset," said Tapani. "Just trying to do your job, trying to be consistent."
CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Merced RF 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .216 10 25
J. Giambi DH 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .272 21 41
S. Mack LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .272 8 41
   a-C. Lansford 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
N. Garciaparra SS 4 1 2 2 1 1 3 .255 14 49
D. Segui 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .264 2 16
C. Everett CF, LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .249 17 40
T. Batista 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .215 11 34
   b-R. Rivera CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115 1 1
T. Zeile C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .227 13 35
N. Perez 2B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .281 0 5
Totals 32 5 6 3 7 6 17      
a - C. Lansford substituted for S. Mack in the 8th
b - R. Rivera substituted for T. Batista in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Batista (11, 2nd Inning off M. Hampton, 0 on, 1 out) J. Giambi (13, 9th Inning off M. Schooler, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Garciaparra (14, 8th Inning off J. Valera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Batista 2 , N. Garciaparra 5 , J. Giambi 2 , O. Merced 2
2-out RBI: N. Garciaparra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Garciaparra , N. Perez , D. Segui 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Giambi
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Garciaparra (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nixon RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206 10 28
M. Piazza 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 11 36
D. Pasqua LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
P. Plantier DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .125 0 0
V. Castilla 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .224 16 41
C. Shipley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 4 17
J. Cirillo SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .265 3 25
C. Hoiles C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .166 12 21
R. Becker CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .201 5 13
Totals 29 0 2 0 2 6 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: P. Plantier , D. Pasqua
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Piazza , J. Cirillo
Team LOB: 4
CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Tapani W (8-6) 8.0 2 0 0 2 5 0 103 64 4.66   
J. Bautista 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 9 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tapani 81
Batters Faced: K. Tapani 28, J. Bautista 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tapani 7-12, J. Bautista 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tapani 103-64, J. Bautista 13-9
Balk: K. Tapani
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Hampton L (5-6) 5.2 2 2 2 6 6 0 107 58 2.68   
J. Valera 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 28 16 0.74   
M. Schooler 1.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 18 10 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hampton 57
Batters Faced: M. Hampton 26, J. Valera 7, M. Schooler 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hampton 6-5, J. Valera 5-0, M. Schooler 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hampton 107-58, J. Valera 28-16, M. Schooler 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Valera 1-0 , M. Schooler 1-0
WP: M. Hampton 2
Hit Batsmen: M. Hampton
Balk: M. Hampton 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Tapani
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 31117
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