DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
06/27/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
GAME ID: 947 - FRIDAY, JUNE 27TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (26-53) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Orlando Devil Rays (42-38) 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 5 9 1
Victory Pushes Devil Rays Record to 42-38
Orlando used a superb performance from starting pitcher Joe Johnson to down the Boston Red Sox, 5-1. Johnson, the winner, moves to 10-1. He threw 7.2 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 5 and giving up no walks. At 42-38, the Devil Rays are currently third in the Federal League East Division.

The Devil Rays picked up the win with a combination of good hitting and good pitching.

Johnson called the triumph "a good team win."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .273 2 10
S. Fletcher SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 4 23
A. Eto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .226 10 33
B. Bonds LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .289 23 50
D. Ortiz DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 8 37
R. Greer RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .194 1 6
L. Stevens 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .198 2 6
M. Cameron CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .170 11 33
T. Greene C 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .154 6 18
Totals 34 1 6 1 0 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Renteria (12, 3rd Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Fletcher , M. Cameron , R. Greer , E. Renteria 3 , B. Bonds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Eto 2
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 9 33
I. Rodriguez C 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .281 16 43
J. Bagwell 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .255 12 38
R. Gant LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .227 17 50
T. Salmon RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .251 19 61
P. O'Neill DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .259 16 44
J. Valentin 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .219 17 47
J. Oquendo SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .222 0 9
L. Dykstra CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .125 0 1
Totals 31 5 9 4 3 5 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Valentin (8, 2nd Inning off S. Imanaka, 0 on, 0 outs) I. Rodriguez (16, 1st Inning off S. Imanaka, 0 on, 1 out) P. O'Neill (13, 8th Inning off S. Imanaka, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Salmon (19, 5th Inning off S. Imanaka, 0 on, 1 out) I. Rodriguez (16, 3rd Inning off S. Imanaka, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Bagwell (12, 3rd Inning off S. Imanaka, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Valentin 2 , T. Salmon 4 , I. Rodriguez 6 , R. Gant , J. Bagwell 5 , P. O'Neill 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bagwell , P. O'Neill , L. Dykstra
Sac Bunt: J. Valentin , C. Biggio
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Valentin (5)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Imanaka L (7-4) 7.0 9 5 5 3 5 3 111 67 4.10   
D. Bochtler 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 4.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Imanaka 41
Batters Faced: S. Imanaka 33, D. Bochtler 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Imanaka 9-7, D. Bochtler 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Imanaka 111-67, D. Bochtler 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bochtler 1-0
WP: S. Imanaka
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Johnson W (10-1) 7.2 4 1 1 0 5 0 110 66 2.72   
A. Embree 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 13 11 7.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Johnson 72
Batters Faced: J. Johnson 28, A. Embree 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Johnson 7-11, A. Embree 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Johnson 110-66, A. Embree 13-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Embree 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Johnson
Ballpark: Orlando Citrus Bowl
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 31215
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