Boxscore: SSL @ DIN

Date: 1997-04-19

BOXSCORE: 1997 Sterling Silver Sluggers At 1997 Denver Dingers      4/19/1997

  Silver Sluggers    AB  R  H RBI AVG     Dingers            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  B.Huskey RF         4  0  1  0 .253     E.Young 2B          4  1  1  0 .230  
  K.Griffey Jr. CF    4  0  2  0 .250     G.Sheffield RF      3  0  0  0 .175  
  A.Belle LF          3  0  0  0 .160     M.Wilkins P         0  0  0  0 .000  
  C.Delgado 1B        4  0  0  0 .238     J.Wetteland P       0  0  0  0 ----  
  S.Alomar C          4  1  1  1 .302     M.McGwire 1B        4  1  2  1 .242  
  D.Strange 3B        4  0  0  0 .273     B.Giles CF,LF,RF    4  0  1  0 .197  
  J.Kent 2B           2  0  0  0 .194     C.Floyd LF          3  1  1  0 .281  
  J.Valentin SS       3  0  0  0 .229   A-A.Jones CF          1  0  1  0 .333  
  K.Appier P          2  0  0  0 .077     K.Orie 3B           3  1  0  0 .254  
C-J.Damon PH          1  0  0  0 .214     T.Lampkin C         3  0  1  1 .160  
  D.Hermanson P       0  0  0  01.000   B-C.Johnson C         0  0  0  0 .167  
                                          E.Renteria SS       2  0  1  1 .247  
                                          J.Lieber P          2  0  1  0 .250  
                                        D-E.Burks PH,LF       1  0  0  0 .239  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      31  1  4  1                 Totals      30  4  9  3

A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Floyd In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Lampkin In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Appier In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Lieber In 7th Inning

Silver Sluggers. 0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0  -  1  4  0
Dingers......... 1 2 0  0 1 0  0 0    -  4  9  0

Silver Sluggers (12-11)  IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
K.Appier LOSS(3-2)        6       7   4   4   1   3   1 104   3.65  A1 C8
D.Hermanson               2       2   0   0   0   1   0  21   7.66  C9
Totals                    8       9   4   4   1   4   1

Dingers (20-9)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Lieber WIN(2-2)         7       4   1   1   1   8   1 101   2.90  A1 C9
M.Wilkins HOLD(4th)       1       0   0   0   0   0   0  14   3.60  D1 D3
J.Wetteland SAVE(11th)    1       0   0   0   0   1   0   8   2.51  D4
Totals                    9       4   1   1   1   9   1

ATTENDANCE- 46,770 DATE- Saturday, April 19th 1997 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:12
LEFT ON BASE- Silver Sluggers: 5  Dingers: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Silver Sluggers: 2  Dingers: 0
DOUBLES- B.Giles(1st)
TRIPLES- E.Young(2nd)
HOME RUNS- S.Alomar(5th), M.McGwire(14th)
RBIs- S.Alomar(11th), M.McGwire(28th), T.Lampkin(2nd), E.Renteria(9th)
SACRIFICE HITS- K.Orie, E.Renteria
WALKS- A.Belle, G.Sheffield
HIT BY PITCH- J.Kent
STRIKE OUTS- B.Huskey, A.Belle-2, C.Delgado, S.Alomar, D.Strange-2, J.Kent,
             K.Appier, E.Young, C.Floyd, J.Lieber, E.Burks
GIDP- M.McGwire, K.Orie
WILD PITCHES- K.Appier
2-out RBI- M.McGwire, S.Alomar
RLISP 2-out- C.Delgado-2, J.Lieber, C.Floyd
TEAM RISP- Silver Sluggers: 0 for 1  Dingers: 0 for 5

Mark McGwire homered as the Denver Dingers bested the Sterling Silver Sluggers
4 to 1 at Qualcomm Stadium.

Denver took the lead off Kevin Appier in the first inning plating one
baserunner.  John Wetteland relieved and was untouched by Sterling as he
recorded the save, his 11th.  

The victory was credited to Jon Lieber(2-2) who went 7 innings, allowing 1
run. Appier(3-2) took the loss.  The Denver ballclub's record now stands at a
division leading 20-9.  Connie Mack was unhappy with his club's recent
performance.  'We can't keep losing games' he said.  'It gets to be
embarrassing after a while.'

SCORESHEET: 1997 Sterling Silver Sluggers at 1997 Denver Dingers
B.Huskey-A1  A1:K       B1:Si      C1:G/3     *8*:F/8
                                              
                                              
K.Griffe-A1  A2:Si      B2:Si>13   C2:F/8     D2:FO/4
                                              
                                              
A.Belle-A1   A3:K       B3:W>12 b  *6*:K      D3:G/63
                        1                     
                                              
C.Delgad-A1  A4:K       B4:F/9     C4:F/8     *9*:P/6
                                              
                                              
S.Alomar-A1  *2*:F/9    *4*:K      C5:HR>b#   D5:F/8
                                              
                                              
D.Strang-A1  A6:F/9     B6:L/3     C6:K       D6:K
                                              
                                              
J.Kent-A1    A7:K       B7:HBP     *7*:F/8
                                   
                                   
J.Valent-A1  *3*:L/4    B8:G/43    C8:L/4
                                   
                                   
K.Appier-A1  A9:F/8     *5*:K      C9:G/31
J.Damon-C9                         
D.Herman-D1                        

E.Young-A1   A1:Tr      B1:G/63    *5*:K      D1:F/9
                                              
                                              
G.Sheffi-A1  A2:W>b1    *3*:G/3    C2:F/8     D2:G/53
M.Wilkin-D3                                   
J.Wettel-D7                                   
M.McGwir-A1  A3:G-DP/5  B3:G/43    C3:HR>b#   *8*:Si
             43>3# 1o                         
                                              
B.Giles-A1   A4:G/13    B4:FO/3    C4:Do      D4:L/4
                                              
                                              
C.Floyd-A1   *2*:Si     *4*:K      C5:L/4     D5:Si>12
A.Jones-C6                                    
                                              
K.Orie-A1    A6:Sac+FC  B6:G/63    *6*:G/13   D6:G-DP/6
             >12 b1                           43>1o
                                              
T.Lampki-A1  A7:WP>23   B7:Si      C7:G/13
C.Johnso-C9  12 G/43>3             
             # 23                  
E.Renter-A1  A8:Sac/34  B8:Si>13   C8:F/8
             >3#                   
                                   
J.Lieber-A1  A9:Si      B9:K       *7*:K
E.Burks-C9