Boxscore: DIN @ SSL

Date: 1997-09-16

BOXSCORE: 1997 Denver Dingers At 1997 Sterling Silver Sluggers      9/16/1997

  Dingers            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Silver Sluggers    AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Bates 2B          1  1  1  0 .235     B.Huskey RF         5  0  2  0 .272  
C-C.Jones PH          0  1  0  0 .286     K.Griffey Jr. CF    2  0  1  0 .272  
E-K.Orie 3B           2  0  0  0 .240     A.Belle LF          4  0  0  0 .236  
  B.Giles CF          2  0  0  0 .253     C.Delgado 1B        3  1  2  1 .255  
G-A.Jones CF          1  0  0  0 .234     D.Strange 3B        3  0  1  0 .198  
  C.Floyd RF          4  2  1  0 .237   I-D.Palmer PH,3B      1  0  0  0 .233  
J-D.Buford RF         0  0  0  0 .444     S.Alomar C          3  0  0  0 .290  
  M.McGwire 1B        3  1  1  3 .265     J.Kent 2B           3  0  1  0 .205  
  E.Burks LF          4  0  0  0 .254   K-R.Sandberg PH       1  0  0  0 .265  
  R.Johnson 3B        3  0  1  1 .340     J.Valentin SS       3  0  0  0 .260  
D-E.Young PR,2B       1  0  0  0 .237   L-M.Kelly PH          1  0  1  0 .265  
  T.Lampkin C         0  1  0  0 .209     R.Bailey P          0  0  0  0 .050  
B-C.Johnson PH,C      3  0  0  0 .208     D.Hermanson P       0  0  0  0 .125  
  E.Renteria SS       3  0  1  0 .292   A-R.Aurilia PH        1  0  0  0 .240  
  J.Burkett P         2  0  1  1 .179     C.Sodowsky P        0  0  0  0 ----  
  J.Dipoto P          0  0  0  0 .222   F-P.Plantier PH       1  0  0  0 .244  
  M.Wilkins P         0  0  0  0 .143     C.Lidle P           0  0  0  0 ----  
  P.Spoljaric P       1  0  0  0 .167   H-W.Greene PH         1  0  0  0 .319  
                                          B.Ayala P           0  0  0  0 .000  
                                        M-D.Fletcher PH       1  0  0  0 .257  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      30  6  6  5                 Totals      33  1  8  1

A-Pinch Hit For Hermanson In 3rd Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Lampkin In 4th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Bates In 5th Inning
D-Pinch Ran For Johnson In 5th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Jones In 5th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Sodowsky In 5th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Giles In 7th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Lidle In 7th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Strange In 8th Inning
J-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Floyd In 9th Inning
K-Pinch Hit For Kent In 9th Inning
L-Pinch Hit For Valentin In 9th Inning
M-Pinch Hit For Ayala In 9th Inning

Dingers......... 3 1 0  0 2 0  0 0 0  -  6  6  0
Silver Sluggers. 0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  8  1

Dingers (88-73)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Burkett                 3 1/3   4   1   1   1   3   1  55   5.07  A1 B5
J.Dipoto WIN(9-1)         2 1/3   1   0   0   2   1   0  45   2.62  B6 C6
M.Wilkins HOLD(8th)       1 1/3   2   0   0   1   0   0  38   3.73  C7 D4
P.Spoljaric               2       1   0   0   0   1   0  17   4.41  D5
Totals                    9       8   1   1   4   5   1

Silver Sluggers (86-75)  IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
R.Bailey LOSS(1-4)        1 1/3   4   4   4   2   0   1  39   5.35  A1 B1
D.Hermanson               1 2/3   0   0   0   0   4   0  17   4.65  B2 B6
C.Sodowsky                2       1   2   0   2   3   0  36   3.09  B7 C7
C.Lidle                   2       1   0   0   0   1   0  27   4.15  C8 D5
B.Ayala                   2       0   0   0   0   3   0  17   5.50  D6
Totals                    9       6   6   4   4  11   1

ATTENDANCE- 45,659 DATE- Tuesday, September 16th 1997 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 3:08
LEFT ON BASE- Dingers: 5  Silver Sluggers: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dingers: 1  Silver Sluggers: 0
ERRORS- J.Valentin
DOUBLES- K.Griffey Jr.(34th), D.Strange(15th)
TRIPLES- M.Kelly(1st)
HOME RUNS- M.McGwire(56th), C.Delgado(25th)
RBIs- M.McGwire-3(123rd), R.Johnson(6th), J.Burkett, C.Delgado(59th)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.Kent
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Giles-2, E.Renteria, J.Dipoto
WALKS- J.Bates, C.Jones, M.McGwire, T.Lampkin, K.Griffey Jr.-2, C.Delgado,
       S.Alomar
STRIKE OUTS- K.Orie-2, B.Giles, M.McGwire, E.Burks-2, R.Johnson, E.Young,
             C.Johnson, J.Burkett, P.Spoljaric, B.Huskey, A.Belle-2, D.Strange,
             D.Fletcher
2-out RBI- R.Johnson
RLISP 2-out- C.Floyd, J.Kent-3, C.Johnson, B.Giles, A.Belle, B.Huskey
TEAM RISP- Dingers: 4 for 11  Silver Sluggers: 0 for 9

The Denver Dingers cruised to a 6 to 1 victory over the Sterling Silver
Sluggers at Windblown Stadium.

The game started off with Denver taking the lead in the first with 3 runs
using 3 hits.  Jason Bates opened up the inning nicely when he delivered a
single.  Brian S. Giles stepped into the batter's box and he laid down a
sacrifice bunt.  Cliff Floyd then laced a base-hit.  Mark McGwire followed
and he lost the ball over the fence for three runs.  Denver had just 6 hits
for the afternoon.  

Jerry Dipoto(9-1) went 2 and 1/3 innings allowing no runs for the victory.
Roger Bailey(1-4) was hit with the loss.  He gave up 4 runs in 1 and 1/3
innings and saw his ERA jump from 4.91 to 5.35.  


SCORESHEET: 1997 Denver Dingers at 1997 Sterling Silver Sluggers
J.Bates-A1   A1:Si      B1:W>12 b  *5*:W>b1   D1:K       E1:K
C.Jones-C1              1                                
K.Orie-C8                                                
B.Giles-A1   A2:Sac/34  B2:K       C2:Sac/14  D2:F/9     E2:G/63
A.Jones-D6   >12                   >12                   
                                                         
C.Floyd-A1   A3:Si>23   B3:F/9     C3:E/6>2#  *7*:G/3
D.Buford-E3                        b2         
                                              
M.McGwir-A1  A4:HR>3#   *3*:K      C4:IW>b1   D4:G/53
             1# b#                            
                                              
E.Burks-A1   A5:F/8     B5:K       C5:K       D5:G/63
                                              
                                              
R.Johnso-A1  A6:F/9     B6:K       C6:Si>2#   *8*:K
E.Young-C7                         13         
                                              
T.Lampki-A1  *2*:W>b1   *4*:K      C7:G/31    D7:G/63
C.Johnso-B7                                   
                                              
E.Renter-A1  A8:Sac/24  B8:G/63    *6*:Si     D8:F/8
             >12                              
                                              
J.Burket-A1  A9:Si>2#   B9:K       C9:Sac/34  *9*:K
J.Dipoto-C1                        >12        
M.Wilkin-D3+                                  

B.Huskey-A1  A1:K       B1:Si      C1:F/7     D1:Si      E1:G/63
                                                         
                                                         
K.Griffe-A1  A2:W>b1    B2:F/9     *6*:Do     D2:W>12 b
                                              1
                                              
A.Belle-A1   A3:K       *4*:K      C3:G/53    D3:G/53
                                              
                                              
C.Delgad-A1  A4:G/43    B4:HR>b#   C4:W>b1    *8*:Si
                                              
                                              
D.Strang-A1  *2*:G/13   B5:Do      C5:K       D5:F/9>12
D.Palmer-D5                                   
                                              
S.Alomar-A1  A6:G/53    B6:G/63    C6:W>23 1  D6:L-DP/5
                                   2 b1       4>2o
                                              
J.Kent-A1    A7:Si CS/  B7:G/43    C7:G/23    *9*:F/9
R.Sandbe-D7  26>1o                            
                                              
J.Valent-A1  *3*:P/3    *5*:F/9    *7*:F/9    D8:Tr
M.Kelly-D8                                    
                                              
R.Bailey-A1  A9:G/3     B9:F/8     C9:G/53    D9:K
D.Herman-A5                                   
R.Aurili-A9+