WBL ROOK INDY
CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS AT ROANOKE MAGICIANS
08/08/2000
 
WBL ROOK INDY
CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS AT ROANOKE MAGICIANS
GAME ID: 10269 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Corpus Christi Hooks (52-24) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 1
Roanoke Magicians (44-32) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 X 3 9 0
Magicians Edge Hooks, 3-2
Roanoke Ballpark was the site of a tense game between the Corpus Christi Hooks and Roanoke Magicians.

In a low-scoring clash between Roanoke and Corpus Christi, pitcher Fred Blanding was a difference-maker. The right-hander earned accolades in the 3-2 win. Roanoke reliever Bill Simas picked up the win, upping his record to 5-1. Rick Honeycutt absorbed the loss. Dustin Hermanson recorded the save, making him 5 for 6.

In the bottom of the eighth inning of a 2-2 tie, Roanoke left fielder Eric Tipton hit a run-scoring single. It broke the deadlock and put Roanoke on top, 3-2.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Roanoke manager Rob Stech.

With the victory, the Magicians upped their record to 44-32.
CORPUS CHRISTI BATTING LINESCORE ROANOKE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Bertoia 2B 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .332 10 30
B. Inge 3B 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .274 28 62
I. Meusel LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .350 48 97
N. Harris RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .386 45 92
C. Hart CF 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .285 24 39
M. LeCroy C 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .307 31 64
L. Blanks SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .312 19 47
J. Orengo 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .271 19 42
   a-J. Stephenson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .329 4 13
J. Payton DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .292 23 41
Totals 32 2 8 2 4 7 16      
a - J. Stephenson pinch hit for J. Orengo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Blanks 2 (13, 4th Inning off F. Blanding, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off F. Blanding, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Bertoia (10, 7th Inning off F. Blanding, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Hart (24, 4th Inning off F. Blanding, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Bertoia 3 , B. Inge , C. Hart 5 , M. LeCroy , L. Blanks 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Meusel , N. Harris , L. Blanks , J. Payton 2
GIDP: M. LeCroy
Sac Bunt: B. Inge
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Hart (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Honeycutt (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kenney 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 6 25
M. Grissom CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .364 35 81
J. Hardy SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .305 32 72
D. Long 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .334 50 106
   a-G. Hamner PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .309 15 49
   b-J. Boccabella 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 2 6
F. Cervelli C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .291 11 26
E. Tipton LF 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .317 17 57
T. Fernandez 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .283 20 48
F. Santos RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .254 16 25
R. Barajas DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .274 11 33
Totals 33 3 9 3 2 6 16      
a - G. Hamner pinch hit for D. Long in the 8th
b - J. Boccabella substituted for G. Hamner in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: G. Hamner (3, 8th Inning off R. Honeycutt, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Grissom 2 , J. Hardy , G. Hamner 3 , E. Tipton , T. Fernandez 2 , F. Santos 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hardy , D. Long , F. Santos 2 , R. Barajas
Sac Fly: R. Barajas
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kenney-Fernandez-Long)
OF assists: 1 (Santos(Bertoia at 3rd base))
CORPUS CHRISTI PITCHING LINESCORE ROANOKE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Honeycutt L (9-3) 7.1 7 3 3 2 4 0 113 4.64   
J. Gutierrez 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 13 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Honeycutt 54
Batters Faced: R. Honeycutt 32, J. Gutierrez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Honeycutt 8-10, J. Gutierrez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Honeycutt 113-73, J. Gutierrez 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gutierrez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Blanding 7.0 8 2 2 3 7 1 116 5.13   
B. Simas W (5-1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 4.75   
D. Hermanson SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Blanding 57
Batters Faced: F. Blanding 31, B. Simas 3, D. Hermanson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Blanding 5-8, B. Simas 2-0, D. Hermanson 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Blanding 116-66, B. Simas 13-7, D. Hermanson 10-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fred Blanding
Ballpark: Roanoke Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 3246
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