WHIRLED BASEBALL
HOUSTON COLT 45S AT BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS
08/18/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
HOUSTON COLT 45S AT BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS
GAME ID: 1226 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Colt 45s (60-62) 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 8 7 1
Brooklyn Royal Giants (73-49) 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 1
Houston Gets 8-4 Win
Colt 45s third baseman Jim O'Rourke put his stamp on his team's 8-4 win over the Brooklyn Royal Giants. O'Rourke was 1 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 for Houston in the contest. Roy Oswalt, who went 5 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 4 runs on 4 hits, while walking 4 and striking out 4. His record now stands at 6-8. The Colt 45s now have a record of 60-62.

Jorge Posada helped out the Houston cause in the top of the fifth inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the catcher was 1-3 with a double and a walk.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," O'Rourke said.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .242 17 50
T. Gwynn RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .341 14 69
J. Bagwell 1B 5 1 1 1 0 3 1 .277 28 89
J. Wynn LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .240 27 60
J. O'Rourke 3B 3 2 1 1 2 0 0 .251 9 28
P. Hill CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .258 7 48
G. Thomas DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 2 2
J. Posada C 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .236 9 34
E. Maddox SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .000 0 0
Totals 34 8 7 8 6 9 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Gwynn (37, 3rd Inning off S. Williams, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Posada (20, 4th Inning off S. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bagwell (23, 5th Inning off S. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Wynn (27, 3rd Inning off S. Williams, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Hill (7, 3rd Inning off S. Williams, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. O'Rourke (9, 7th Inning off S. Koufax, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn 3 , J. Bagwell 2 , J. Wynn 4 , J. O'Rourke 4 , P. Hill 4 , J. Posada 2
2-out RBI: J. Wynn , P. Hill , J. Posada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gwynn , J. Wynn , E. Maddox
Hit by Pitch: C. Biggio
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Gwynn (23) , J. O'Rourke (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bagwell (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Maddox-Biggio-Bagwell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Briggs CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .273 22 57
D. Brouthers DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .325 15 38
J. Robinson 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .298 23 64
R. Cey 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .280 29 67
M. Piazza C 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .302 43 101
B. Becker RF 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .283 30 58
P. Guerrero LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 23 58
V. Stephens SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .307 8 16
R. Dandridge 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 11 33
   a-D. Snider PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228 34 74
Totals 30 4 4 4 5 7 13      
a - D. Snider pinch hit for R. Dandridge in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Becker (20, 1st Inning off R. Oswalt, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Brouthers (2, 1st Inning off R. Oswalt, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Briggs (22, 2nd Inning off R. Oswalt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Briggs 4 , D. Brouthers 3 , M. Piazza , B. Becker 2
2-out RBI: J. Briggs , M. Piazza , B. Becker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Briggs , B. Becker , P. Guerrero
GIDP: R. Dandridge
Hit by Pitch: J. Robinson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Robinson (36) , R. Cey (6) , P. Guerrero (10)
CS: J. Briggs (10)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Piazza (2)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Oswalt W (6-8) 5.0 4 4 4 4 4 1 96 6.44   
V. Blue H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.50   
J. Kern H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.38   
J. Franco 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.28   
R. Osuna 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.45   
A. Chafin 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Oswalt 43
Batters Faced: R. Oswalt 23, V. Blue 1, J. Kern 3, J. Franco 2, R. Osuna 3, A. Chafin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Oswalt 6-3, V. Blue 1-0, J. Kern 1-1, J. Franco 0-2, R. Osuna 2-1, A. Chafin 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Oswalt 96-52, V. Blue 1-1, J. Kern 9-6, J. Franco 2-2, R. Osuna 13-8, A. Chafin 17-10
Hit Batsmen: R. Oswalt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Williams L (10-11) 4.0 6 7 7 5 2 2 96 3.98   
S. Koufax 2.2 1 1 1 1 4 1 40 5.40   
J. Bunning 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 29 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Williams 19
Batters Faced: S. Williams 23, S. Koufax 10, J. Bunning 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Williams 2-8, S. Koufax 2-2, J. Bunning 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: S. Williams 96-52, S. Koufax 40-24, J. Bunning 29-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Koufax 3-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Bunning
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim O'Rourke
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 41650
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