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PHILADELPHIA PYTHIANS AT ERIE BLACKBIRDS
07/16/2000
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PHILADELPHIA PYTHIANS AT ERIE BLACKBIRDS
GAME ID: 10813 - SUNDAY, JULY 16TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Pythians (32-23) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 2
Erie Blackbirds (31-24) 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 4 7 0
Blackbirds Trip Pythians, 4-3
Erie played host to Philadelphia at Jerry Uht Park.

Led by Chad Tracy, the Erie Blackbirds defeated the Philadelphia Pythians, 4-3. Tracy went 3 for 4 with 2 home runs for the Blackbirds. Wei-Yin Chen, the winner, goes to 6-1. He allowed 3 runs on 8 hits, with no walks and 11 strikeouts over 8 innings. Joe Thatcher collected his 4th save.

The Blackbirds took a 4-1 lead in the bottom of the seventh inning. Facing Philadelphia hurler Morrie Martin with two outs, Tracy hit a solo home run.

"If you ever get this game figured out," said Philadelphia manager Marc Bentley, "let me know."

The win hiked the Erie record to 31-24.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE ERIE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Clines CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .336 2 17
F. Gutierrez LF 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .257 17 36
G. Bell DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .371 33 66
L. Niekro 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .331 20 43
C. Koskie 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .274 22 37
C. Dalrymple C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .283 10 27
B. Floyd SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 0 4
G. Watkins RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .207 17 35
   a-A. Lakeman PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .213 5 11
T. Spencer 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .198 0 6
Totals 35 3 8 3 0 12 9      
a - A. Lakeman pinch hit for G. Watkins in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Gutierrez 2 (17, 1st Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off W. Chen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Clines , F. Gutierrez 8 , G. Bell 2 , L. Niekro , C. Dalrymple , T. Spencer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Clines
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: B. Floyd (7) , T. Spencer (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hanlon CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .276 19 38
D. Rowan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .276 1 16
E. Stroud LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .310 20 60
C. Tracy 3B 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .318 23 48
M. Barrett C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .296 14 31
B. Spiers SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .248 5 20
R. Torres RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .232 17 32
R. Ludwick DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .285 13 33
T. Cuccinello 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .326 17 45
Totals 33 4 7 4 3 10 17      
BATTING
Home Runs: N. Hanlon (19, 1st Inning off R. Mahler, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Tracy 2 (23, 1st Inning off R. Mahler, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Martin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Hanlon 4 , C. Tracy 9 , B. Spiers 2 , T. Cuccinello
2-out RBI: , C. Tracy 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Rowan , M. Barrett , B. Spiers , T. Cuccinello 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Spiers (4)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE ERIE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Mahler L (3-4) 5.0 5 3 3 3 6 2 97 6.26   
M. Martin 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 1 38 7.18   
D. Eveland 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Mahler 48
Batters Faced: R. Mahler 24, M. Martin 7, D. Eveland 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Mahler 4-5, M. Martin 1-1, D. Eveland 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Mahler 97-56, M. Martin 38-22, D. Eveland 20-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Chen W (6-1) 8.0 8 3 3 0 11 2 109 4.14   
J. Thatcher SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Chen 65
Batters Faced: W. Chen 32, J. Thatcher 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Chen 7-6, J. Thatcher 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Chen 109-78, J. Thatcher 14-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chad Tracy
Ballpark: Jerry Uht Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 3867
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