DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
04/08/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 95 - TUESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers (4-5) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 0
Baltimore Orioles (5-2) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 1
Orioles Walk Off with Win
The Orioles grabbed a win, 4-3, at Memorial Stadium, overcoming a fine effort from Los Angeles pitcher Bill Pulsipher. Pulsipher went 7 innings and allowed 1 earned run. The Orioles, now 5-2, have hit the ground running this season.

Johnny Damon had a critical at-bat with two out in the bottom of the 13th. The Baltimore left fielder came through with a run-scoring single to put Baltimore in front, 4-3.

"We battled our tails off to get this win," said Baltimore manager Daniel Ward.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hunter LF 7 1 1 1 0 2 5 .206 0 2
H. Bush SS 7 0 4 0 0 1 0 .250 1 3
S. Green RF 6 0 2 1 0 2 2 .158 1 5
R. Klesko DH 5 0 1 0 1 1 2 .237 1 5
C. Brown 3B, 1B 6 1 2 0 0 3 5 .194 1 1
R. Palmeiro 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .242 3 4
   a-J. Randa 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 0 0
T. Hunter CF 5 0 1 0 1 1 6 .167 0 2
J. Varitek C 6 0 1 0 0 1 4 .150 0 3
J. Browne 2B 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 .200 0 2
Totals 52 3 14 3 4 12 29      
a - J. Randa substituted for R. Palmeiro in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hunter (2, 12th Inning off J. Nelson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Bush 4 , J. Varitek , T. Hunter 2 , B. Hunter , S. Green 2 , R. Klesko , J. Browne 2 , C. Brown 2
2-out RBI: B. Hunter , S. Green , J. Browne
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Varitek , T. Hunter , B. Hunter 2 , R. Klesko , C. Brown
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Browne (3)
CS: H. Bush (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Spiers 2B 6 2 2 1 0 2 0 .200 0 4
T. O'Leary RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   a-L. Mouton PH, RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .211 0 4
K. Lofton CF 6 0 1 1 0 1 2 .207 0 2
M. Franco 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .143 1 3
J. Damon LF 6 0 3 1 0 1 1 .364 2 8
K. Gruber 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .222 2 4
J. Leyritz C 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 .286 0 0
A. Espinoza SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .192 0 2
   b-M. Nokes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 3 4
   c-P. Meares SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Sprague Jr. DH 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .136 2 4
Totals 47 4 11 4 2 9 13      
a - L. Mouton pinch hit for T. O'Leary in the 8th
b - M. Nokes pinch hit for A. Espinoza in the 12th
c - P. Meares substituted for M. Nokes in the 13th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Lofton (1, 8th Inning off J. Franco, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Spiers (1, 8th Inning off J. Franco, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Sprague Jr. (2, 3rd Inning off B. Pulsipher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Spiers 4 , J. Damon 3 , T. O'Leary , E. Sprague Jr. 5 , K. Lofton 2 , J. Leyritz , L. Mouton
2-out RBI: B. Spiers , J. Damon , K. Lofton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Espinoza , K. Gruber , M. Franco
Hit by Pitch: M. Franco
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: T. O'Leary (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. O'Leary (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Leyritz-Espinoza)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Pulsipher 7.0 3 1 1 1 5 1 92 59 2.57   
J. Franco BS (1) 1.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 30 15 7.11   
S. Radinsky 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 34 22 0.00   
R. Mendoza L (0-1) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 30 22 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Pulsipher 71
Batters Faced: B. Pulsipher 24, J. Franco 8, S. Radinsky 9, R. Mendoza 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Pulsipher 7-8, J. Franco 2-0, S. Radinsky 3-3, R. Mendoza 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Pulsipher 92-59, J. Franco 30-15, S. Radinsky 34-22, R. Mendoza 30-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Radinsky 1-0 , R. Mendoza 2-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Mendoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Avery 7.0 10 3 3 1 6 0 105 69 7.15   
J. Tavarez 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 4 1.23   
R. Springer 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 31 19 0.00   
R. McDowell 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 4 6.75   
T. Mathews 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 19 0.00   
J. Nelson 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 31 20 1.93   
C. Cary W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Avery 50
Batters Faced: S. Avery 31, J. Tavarez 2, R. Springer 5, R. McDowell 2, T. Mathews 7, J. Nelson 8, C. Cary 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Avery 8-6, J. Tavarez 0-0, R. Springer 1-0, R. McDowell 0-0, T. Mathews 3-1, J. Nelson 2-4, C. Cary 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Avery 105-69, J. Tavarez 10-4, R. Springer 31-19, R. McDowell 8-4, T. Mathews 26-19, J. Nelson 31-20, C. Cary 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Springer 2-0 , R. McDowell 1-0 , T. Mathews 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Pulsipher
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 4:21
Attendance: 34519
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