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HARTFORD WHALERS @ COLUMBUS CLIPPERS
04/30/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP Kirk McCaskill
Pitching: RHP Kirk McCaskill
Batting: RHB Carter Haney 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mark Kotsay 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Todd Walker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 80.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Hartford 0 - Columbus 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Jimmy Haynes
Pitching: RHP Jimmy Haynes
Batting: LHB Alex Hernandez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Carlos Garcia 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bubba Trammell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Hartford 0 - Columbus 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP Kirk McCaskill
Batting: RHB Kurt Abbott 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mo Vaughn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Kurt Abbott to second
Batting: RHB Alex Ochoa 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 23, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dave Hansen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ricky Gutierrez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6, EV 93.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Kurt Abbott to third
Mo Vaughn to second
Batting: RHB Robert Machado 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Hartford 0 - Columbus 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Jimmy Haynes
Batting: RHB Derrek Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Wendell Magee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Orie 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Tilson Brito 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Derrek Lee to second
Batting: LHB Chris Pritchett 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 56, EV 53.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 0 - Columbus 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP Kirk McCaskill
Batting: RHB Carter Haney 0-0: Bunt for hit to 2L - play at first, batter safe!
Batting: LHB Mark Kotsay 0-0: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Carter Haney scores
Batting: LHB Todd Walker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kurt Abbott 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Mo Vaughn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Mark Kotsay scores
Kurt Abbott to third
Kurt Abbott scores
Batting: RHB Alex Ochoa 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 86.3 MPH)
Mo Vaughn to third
Batting: LHB Dave Hansen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ricky Gutierrez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 23, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 3 - Columbus 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Jimmy Haynes
Batting: RHB Raul Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Alex Hernandez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
Passed Ball!
Raul Chavez to second
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Carlos Garcia 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Raul Chavez to third
Alex Hernandez to second
Batting: RHB Bubba Trammell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 85.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by RF
Alex Hernandez to third
Batting: RHB Derrek Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Carlos Garcia steals 2nd base
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wendell Magee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 3 - Columbus 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP Kirk McCaskill
Batting: RHB Robert Machado 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Carter Haney 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Robert Machado to second
Batting: LHB Mark Kotsay 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Robert Machado to third
Carter Haney to second
Batting: LHB Todd Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 110.6 MPH)
Robert Machado scores
Carter Haney to third
Batting: RHB Kurt Abbott 0-0: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 101.9 MPH), Distance : 371 ft
Pitching: RHP Brian Boehringer
Batting: LHB Mo Vaughn 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alex Ochoa 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Dave Hansen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Mo Vaughn to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, OUT! 8-5
Top of the 4th over - 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Hartford 7 - Columbus 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Jimmy Haynes
Batting: RHB Kevin Orie 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tilson Brito 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Chris Pritchett 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Raul Chavez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Chris Pritchett to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: LHB Alex Hernandez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5L, EV 104.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 7 - Columbus 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP Brian Boehringer
Batting: RHB Ricky Gutierrez 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Robert Machado 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Carter Haney 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mark Kotsay 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34, EV 109.4 MPH)
Robert Machado to second
Batting: LHB Todd Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Robert Machado to third
Mark Kotsay to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Kurt Abbott 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 8 - Columbus 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Jimmy Haynes
Batting: RHB Carlos Garcia 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bubba Trammell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LM, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Derrek Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wendell Magee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bubba Trammell to second
Batting: RHB Kevin Orie 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 8 - Columbus 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP Brian Boehringer
Batting: LHB Mo Vaughn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Alex Ochoa 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 34S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dave Hansen 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ricky Gutierrez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Alex Ochoa to second
Batting: RHB Robert Machado 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 106.3 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 8 - Columbus 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Jimmy Haynes
Pitching: RHP Oscar Henriquez
Batting: RHB Tilson Brito 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Chris Pritchett 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Raul Chavez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Hartford 8 - Columbus 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP Brian Boehringer
Pitching: RHP John Wetteland
Pinch Hitting: RHB Kevin Jordan 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB Todd Dunwoody 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Todd Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Todd Dunwoody to second
Batting: RHB Kurt Abbott 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Mo Vaughn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD, EV 45.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 8 - Columbus 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Oscar Henriquez
Now at 2B: Kevin Jordan
Now in CF: Todd Dunwoody
Pinch Hitting: RHB Miguel Mejia 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Carlos Garcia 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4M, EV 94.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Miguel Mejia to second
Batting: RHB Bubba Trammell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56, EV 103.8 MPH)
Miguel Mejia to third
Carlos Garcia to second
Batting: RHB Derrek Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Miguel Mejia scores
Carlos Garcia to third
Bubba Trammell to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Pitching: RHP Brad Cornett
Batting: RHB Wendell Magee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Orie 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Bubba Trammell to third
Derrek Lee to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Tilson Brito 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Derrek Lee to third
Kevin Orie to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: LHB Chris Pritchett 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Kevin Orie to third
Tilson Brito to second
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by LF
Batting: RHB Raul Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 5 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Hartford 8 - Columbus 6
TOP OF THE 8TH
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP John Wetteland
Now in RF: Miguel Mejia
Batting: RHB Alex Ochoa 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dave Hansen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Alex Ochoa to second
Batting: RHB Ricky Gutierrez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Robert Machado 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kevin Jordan 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Alex Ochoa to third
Dave Hansen to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: LHB Todd Dunwoody 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 9 - Columbus 6
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Brad Cornett
Batting: RHB Miguel Mejia 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Carlos Garcia 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Mark Petkovsek
Batting: RHB Bubba Trammell 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 89M, EV 87.5 MPH)
Miguel Mejia to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: RHB Derrek Lee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Miguel Mejia scores
Bubba Trammell to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, OUT! 9-5
Batting: RHB Wendell Magee 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Derrek Lee to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Kevin Orie 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Derrek Lee scores
Wendell Magee to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Tilson Brito 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 96.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 2 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Hartford 9 - Columbus 8
TOP OF THE 9TH
Hartford Whalers batting - Pitching for Columbus Clippers : RHP John Wetteland
Batting: LHB Todd Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kurt Abbott 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mo Vaughn 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 91.3 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Hartford 9 - Columbus 8
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Columbus Clippers batting - Pitching for Hartford Whalers : RHP Mark Petkovsek
Pitching: RHP Cory Lidle
Now in LF: Jason McDonald
Batting: LHB Chris Pritchett 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Raul Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Miguel Mejia 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Carlos Garcia 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Hartford 9 - Columbus 8
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