Boxscore: DIN @ MNL

Date: 1997-09-28

BOXSCORE: 1997 Denver Dingers At 1997 Minnesota Loons               9/28/1997

  Dingers            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Loons              AB  R  H RBI AVG
  R.Bournigal 2B      5  0  2  0 .217     O.Vizquel SS        3  0  0  0 .248  
  G.Sheffield RF      5  0  1  0 .229     D.Martinez CF       3  0  0  0 .239  
  B.Giles CF          3  0  1  0 .265     R.Mondesi RF        4  2  3  1 .326  
  M.McGwire 1B        4  0  1  0 .265     T.Martinez 1B       4  1  2  0 .305  
  E.Burks LF          4  0  1  0 .272     D.Easley 2B         4  1  1  1 .239  
  C.Johnson C         3  0  0  0 .221     W.Boggs 3B          4  0  1  0 .275  
  E.Renteria SS       4  0  0  0 .285     S.Green LF          2  0  2  1 .303  
  R.Johnson 3B        4  0  1  0 .324   B-S.Stewart PH,LF     1  0  0  1 .324  
  J.Burkett P         2  0  1  0 .151     T.Steinbach C       4  0  0  0 .234  
A-D.Clark PH          1  0  0  0 .280     B.Tomko P           2  0  1  0 .250  
  J.Christiansen P    0  0  0  0 .000   C-J.Offerman PH       1  0  0  0 .292  
  P.Spoljaric P       0  0  0  0 .182     S.Hasegawa P        0  0  0  0 .083  
D-C.Jones PH          1  0  0  0 .250   E-R.Myers PH          1  0  0  0 .200  
  X.Hernandez P       0  0  0  0 .286     A.Benitez P         0  0  0  01.000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      36  0  8  0                 Totals      33  4 10  4

A-Pinch Hit For Burkett In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Green In 6th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Tomko In 6th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Spoljaric In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Hasegawa In 8th Inning

Dingers......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  8  1
Loons........... 0 0 2  0 1 0  0 1    -  4 10  2

Dingers (80-66)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Burkett LOSS(9-11)      5       7   3   3   1   6   1  82   5.14  A1 C6
J.Christians              1 1/3   1   0   0   1   3   0  24   4.62  C7 D3
P.Spoljaric               0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   5.04  D4 D4
X.Hernandez               1       2   1   1   0   0   0  17   3.72  D5
Totals                    8      10   4   4   2   9   1

Loons (74-72)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Tomko WIN(7-4)          6       7   0   0   2   9   0 116   3.35  A1 C9
S.Hasegawa HOLD(13th)     2       1   0   0   1   1   0  29   4.19  D1 D9
A.Benitez                 1       0   0   0   0   0   0  10   2.98  E1
Totals                    9       8   0   0   3  10   0

ATTENDANCE- 49,345 DATE- Sunday, September 28th 1997 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:53
LEFT ON BASE- Dingers:12  Loons: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dingers: 1  Loons: 0
ERRORS- E.Renteria, D.Easley-2
HOME RUNS- R.Mondesi(27th)
RBIs- R.Mondesi(109th), D.Easley(59th), S.Green(39th), S.Stewart(8th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- S.Stewart
WALKS- B.Giles-2, C.Johnson, O.Vizquel, D.Martinez
STRIKE OUTS- M.McGwire-2, E.Burks, C.Johnson-2, E.Renteria, R.Johnson-3,
             D.Clark, O.Vizquel, D.Martinez-2, T.Martinez, D.Easley,
             T.Steinbach-2, B.Tomko, J.Offerman
GIDP- T.Martinez
2-out RBI- S.Green
RLISP 2-out- C.Johnson-3, D.Easley, D.Martinez-2, E.Burks, M.McGwire, C.Jones
TEAM RISP- Dingers: 1 for 11  Loons: 1 for 7

Raul Mondesi went deep as the Minnesota Loons defeated the Denver Dingers 4 to
0 at County Stadium.

Minnesota scored 2 runs in the decisive bottom of the 3rd inning with the help
of 3 hits.  That early scoring held up.  Minnesota had a total of 10 hits for
the game.  

Brett Tomko(7-4) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 6 innings. John
Burkett(9-11) was the loser.  The Minnesota ballclub's record now stands at
74-72.  With the loss Denver now has a record of 80-66.

SCORESHEET: 1997 Denver Dingers at 1997 Minnesota Loons
R.Bourni-A1  A1:Si      B1:G/43    *5*:G/53   *7*:Si+E/  *9*:F/8
                                              4          
                                                         
G.Sheffi-A1  A2:Si>12   *3*:G/31   C2:G/53    D2:F/9     E2:G/53
                                                         
                                                         
B.Giles-A1   A3:Si>23   B3:W>b1    C3:W>b1    D3:G/63    E3:L/4
             12                                          
                                                         
M.McGwir-A1  A4:K       B4:K       C4:Si>13   D4:G/3
                                              
                                              
E.Burks-A1   A5:K       B5:Si>12   C5:F/8     *8*:F/8
                                              
                                              
C.Johnso-A1  A6:K       B6:F/9     *6*:K      D6:W>b1
                                              
                                              
E.Renter-A1  *2*:K      *4*:F/9    C7:G/63    D7:E/4>12
                                              
                                              
R.Johnso-A1  A8:K       B8:K       C8:Si      D8:K
                                              
                                              
J.Burket-A1  A9:Si      B9:G/53    C9:K       D9:G/23
D.Clark-C9                                    
J.Christ-D1+                                  

O.Vizque-A1  A1:W>b1    B1:E/6>23  C1:G/31    *7*:K
                        12                    
                                              
D.Martin-A1  A2:P/1     B2:K       C2:K       D2:W>b1
                                              
                                              
R.Mondes-A1  A3:L/5     *3*:Si     *5*:HR>b#  D3:Si>12
                                              
                                              
T.Martin-A1  A4:Si>12   B4:Si>13   C4:K       D4:G-DP/4
                                              63>1o
                                              
D.Easley-A1  A5:G/53    B5:G/43>3  C5:K       *8*:Si
                        # 12                  
                                              
W.Boggs-A1   *2*:P/6    B6:P/2     C6:G/43    D6:Si>13
                                              
                                              
S.Green-A1   A7:Si      B7:Si>2#   *6*:G/63   D7:SF/8>3
S.Stewar-C7                                   #
                                              
T.Steinb-A1  A8:K       B8:G/13    C8:K       D8:F/9
                                              
                                              
B.Tomko-A1   A9:Si>12   *4*:K      C9:K       D9:G/43
J.Offerm-C9                                   
S.Hasega-D1+