Boxscore: DIN @ SSL
Date: 1997-09-15
BOXSCORE: 1997 Denver Dingers At 1997 Sterling Silver Sluggers 9/15/1997
Dingers AB R H RBI AVG Silver Sluggers AB R H RBI AVG
J.Bates 2B 3 0 0 0 .228 B.Huskey RF,3B,RF 4 1 2 2 .271
I-G.Vaughn PH 1 0 0 0 .248 K.Griffey Jr. CF 4 0 1 0 .271
P.Spoljaric P 0 0 0 0 .182 A.Belle LF 3 0 0 0 .238
Y-D.Buford PH,RF 0 0 0 0 .444 A-J.Damon LF,RF,LF 1 0 1 0 .264
B.Giles CF,LF 4 0 0 0 .254 C.Delgado 1B 3 0 0 0 .251
C.Floyd RF,LF 2 0 0 0 .236 B-R.Sandberg 2B 1 0 0 0 .266
N-J.Hardtke PH 1 0 0 0 .318 D.Palmer 3B 2 0 0 0 .234
T-R.Bournigal 2B 0 0 0 1 .171 C-D.Strange 3B 1 0 0 0 .197
[-M.Macfarlane PR,2B 0 0 0 0 .200 B.Henry P 0 0 0 0 .167
M.McGwire 1B 2 0 0 0 .264 Q-P.Plantier LF 0 0 0 0 .250
O-A.Jones PR,CF 1 0 0 0 .235 V-D.Fletcher PH 1 0 1 0 .258
D.Clark LF 3 0 2 0 .274 W-E.Sprague 3B 0 0 0 0 .000
D-E.Young PR,2B 0 1 0 0 .237 S.Alomar C 4 0 1 0 .292
P-G.Gaetti PH 0 0 0 0 .256 J.Kent 2B,1B 4 0 0 0 .204
R-C.Jones PH 1 0 0 0 .286 J.Valentin SS 2 1 1 0 .262
U-R.McGuire 1B 1 0 0 0 .083 J-R.Aurilia PH 1 0 0 0 .242
M.Franco 3B 3 0 0 0 .304 L-G.Disarcina SS 1 0 0 0 .235
G-K.Orie PR,3B 0 1 0 0 .241 I.Valdes P 1 0 0 0 .096
S-R.Johnson PH,3B 0 0 0 0 .340 F-W.Greene 3B 0 0 0 0 .321
C.Johnson C 4 0 1 0 .209 K-M.Kelly PH 1 0 0 0 .259
E.Renteria SS 4 1 2 1 .292 M-S.Halter RF 0 0 0 0 .500
T.Gordon P 2 0 0 0 .104 M.Timlin P 0 0 0 0 .000
E-W.Newson PH 0 0 0 0 .264 \-F.McGriff PH 1 0 0 0 .211
H-G.Sheffield PH,RF 1 0 1 1 .226
X-J.Burkett PH 1 0 1 0 .167
Z-B.Brede PR 0 0 0 0 .250
J.Wetteland P 0 0 0 01.000
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Totals 34 3 7 3 Totals 35 2 7 2
A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Belle In 7th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Delgado In 7th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Palmer In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Ran For Clark In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Gordon In 8th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Valdes In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Ran For Franco In 8th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Newson In 8th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Bates In 8th Inning
J-Pinch Hit For Valentin In 8th Inning
K-Pinch Hit For Greene In 8th Inning
L-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Aurilia In 9th Inning
M-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Kelly In 9th Inning
N-Pinch Hit For Floyd In 9th Inning
O-Pinch Ran For McGwire In 9th Inning
P-Pinch Hit For Young In 9th Inning
Q-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Henry In 9th Inning
R-Pinch Hit For Gaetti In 9th Inning
S-Pinch Hit For Orie In 9th Inning
T-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Hardtke In 9th Inning
U-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Jones In 9th Inning
V-Pinch Hit For Plantier In 9th Inning
W-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Fletcher In 10th Inning
X-Pinch Hit For Sheffield In 10th Inning
Y-Pinch Hit For Spoljaric In 10th Inning
Z-Pinch Ran For Burkett In 10th Inning
[-Pinch Ran For Bournigal In 10th Inning
\-Pinch Hit For Timlin In 10th Inning
INJURY: Rafael Bournigal INJURED (for 6 more games) in 10th inning
Dingers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 3 7 0
Silver Sluggers. 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1
Dingers (87-73) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
T.Gordon 7 5 2 2 0 10 1 92 3.71 A1 C7
P.Spoljaric WIN(3-3) 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 22 4.54 C8 D6
J.Wetteland SAVE(38th) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.47 D7
Totals 10 7 2 2 0 13 1
Silver Sluggers (86-74) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
I.Valdes 7 4 2 1 2 2 0 102 2.92 A1 C8
B.Henry BS(6th) 1 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 3.21 C9 D4
M.Timlin LOSS(6-9) 1 2/3 2 1 1 2 0 0 28 3.73 D5
Totals 10 7 3 2 5 2 0
ATTENDANCE- 46,092 DATE- Monday, September 15th 1997 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:49
LEFT ON BASE- Dingers: 8 Silver Sluggers: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dingers: 0 Silver Sluggers: 3
ERRORS- J.Valentin
HOME RUNS- B.Huskey(26th)
RBIs- R.Bournigal(7th), E.Renteria(53rd), G.Sheffield(46th), B.Huskey-2(49th)
SACRIFICE HITS- D.Buford, I.Valdes
WALKS- B.Giles, C.Floyd, M.McGwire-2, R.Johnson
HIT BY PITCH- R.Bournigal
STRIKE OUTS- J.Bates, E.Renteria, K.Griffey Jr.-2, A.Belle, C.Delgado,
R.Sandberg, D.Palmer-2, D.Strange, J.Kent, J.Valentin, R.Aurilia,
I.Valdes, F.McGriff
GIDP- B.Giles, D.Clark, M.Franco
RLISP 2-out- C.Johnson, S.Alomar, R.McGuire-2
TEAM RISP- Dingers: 3 for 8 Silver Sluggers: 1 for 2
Tom Gordon mowed down 10 Sterling batters at Windblown Stadium as the Denver
Dingers beat the Sterling Silver Sluggers in 10 innings 3 to 2.
The game was deadlocked at 2 after nine full innings. Denver came out on top
in the 10th inning. Edgar Renteria lined a base-hit. John Burkett followed
and he stroked a single. Damon Buford then laid down a sacrifice bunt.
Brian S. Giles stepped in and he drew a walk to load the bases. Rafael
Bournigal stepped into the box and was hit by a pitch scoring the run.
Denver and Sterling each finished the afternoon with 7 hits.
The win went to Paul Spoljaric(3-3) who allowed no runs in 2 innings.
Spoljaric got help from John Wetteland who was credited with his 38th save.
Mike Timlin(6-9) took the loss in relief.
SCORESHEET: 1997 Denver Dingers at 1997 Sterling Silver Sluggers
J.Bates-A1 A1:G/43 *4*:K *7*:F/8 D1:F/7 E1:Sac/34
G.Vaughn-D1 >23 12
P.Spolja-D3+
B.Giles-A1 A2:G/43 B2:G/3 C2:F/9 D2:G-DP/4 E2:W>b1
63>1o
C.Floyd-A1 A3:G/43 B3:G/3 C3:W>b1 *9*:P/6 E3:HBP>3#
J.Hardtk-D3 23 12
R.Bourni-D8+
M.McGwir-A1 *2*:W>b1 *5*:G/53 C4:G/63 D4:W>b1 E4:Force/
A.Jones-D5 52>3o 23
12 b1
D.Clark-A1 A5:G-DP/6 B5:Si *8*:Si D5:G/43>1 E5:FO/3
E.Young-C6 43>1o 2
G.Gaetti-D5+
M.Franco-A1 A6:G/43 B6:G-DP/6 C6:E/6>12 D6:IW>b1
K.Orie-C9 43>1o
R.Johnso-D6
C.Johnso-A1 *3*:G/63 *6*:FO/2 C7:Si>23 D7:G/63
12
E.Renter-A1 A8:K B8:P/2 C8:Si>3# *10*:Si
23 12
T.Gordon-A1 A9:F/8 B9:G/63 C9:Si>3# D9:Si>12
W.Newson-C9 23 12
G.Sheffi-C9+
B.Huskey-A1 A1:HR>b# B1:Si>2# C1:F/8 D1:G/31
K.Griffe-A1 A2:Si B2:K *6*:K *9*:F/9
A.Belle-A1 A3:PkOff/ B3:G/13 C3:K D3:Si
J.Damon-C5 13>1o G/4
3
C.Delgad-A1 A4:K *4*:G/63 C4:G/63 D4:K
R.Sandbe-C5
D.Palmer-A1 *2*:K B5:K *7*:K D5:Si>13
D.Strang-C5
B.Henry-C8+
S.Alomar-A1 A6:G/53 B6:Si C6:F/7 D6:FO/2
J.Kent-A1 A7:G/53 B7:K C7:F/7 *10*:P/2
J.Valent-A1 *3*:Si *5*:K *8*:K D8:G/23
R.Aurili-C8
G.Disarc-D2
I.Valdes-A1 A9:Sac/34 B9:K C9:G/63 D9:K
W.Greene-C8 >12
M.Kelly-C9+