WHIRLED BASEBALL
BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS AT OTTAWA MOUNTIES
08/31/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS AT OTTAWA MOUNTIES
GAME ID: 1344 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Royal Giants (81-53) 1 5 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 14 14 0
Ottawa Mounties (63-71) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0
Royal Giants Bash Mounties, 14-2
Duke Snider was a major factor in the 14-2 Brooklyn win over Ottawa. The Royal Giants designated hitter went 2-4 with 2 home runs and a walk, while scoring 3 and driving in 4. The first-place Royal Giants have won 5 consecutive games.

With Brooklyn leading 7-1 in the top of the fifth, Snider came up to bat against Ottawa pitcher Atlee Hammaker. Snider hit a fastball to left for a 3-run home run. His 41st home run of the season put the Royal Giants on top, 10-1.

"You can't sugarcoat this one," said Ottawa manager Daniel Makonnen. "We got trounced."
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Briggs CF 3 1 1 0 2 2 2 .278 26 61
B. Becker RF 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 .279 33 67
J. Robinson 1B 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .298 24 68
M. Piazza C 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 .303 45 107
R. White LF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .251 24 54
   a-G. Hendrick LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
D. Snider DH 4 3 2 4 1 1 2 .242 41 89
P. Guerrero 3B 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 .241 25 66
V. Stephens SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .282 9 17
R. Dandridge 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .233 13 39
Totals 37 14 14 14 6 9 15      
a - G. Hendrick substituted for R. White in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Guerrero (17, 7th Inning off M. Scherzer, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Becker (33, 2nd Inning off R. Halladay, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. White (24, 3rd Inning off R. Halladay, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Snider 2 (41, 5th Inning off A. Hammaker, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off D. Cox, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Piazza (45, 9th Inning off D. Cox, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Briggs , B. Becker 4 , J. Robinson , M. Piazza 5 , R. White 4 , D. Snider 8 , P. Guerrero 3 , V. Stephens 2 , R. Dandridge 2
2-out RBI: B. Becker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Dandridge
GIDP: J. Robinson , R. Dandridge
Hit by Pitch: G. Hendrick
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Robinson (41)
CS: M. Piazza (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Dandridge-Robinson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines 2B 4 0 0 0 1 3 5 .247 15 38
R. Monday DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .293 29 54
L. Walker RF 4 0 0 0 1 4 1 .265 50 120
G. Carter C 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .306 49 106
   b-J. Donaldson 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .385 2 8
C. Beltrán CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .262 33 88
R. Staub LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .261 25 74
   a-E. Gross PR, C 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .400 0 1
Á. Rodríguez SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 5 .261 41 78
A. Beltré 3B 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 .244 34 70
   c-T. Puhl LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
   d-R. Sievers PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .176 4 8
J. Olerud 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .375 0 2
   e-B. Watson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 5 21
Totals 35 2 9 2 5 16 23      
a - E. Gross pinch ran for R. Staub in the 5th
b - J. Donaldson substituted for G. Carter in the 6th
c - T. Puhl substituted for A. Beltré in the 6th
d - R. Sievers pinch hit for T. Puhl in the 9th
e - B. Watson pinch hit for J. Olerud in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Monday (14, 6th Inning off O. Hershiser, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Beltré (34, 3rd Inning off O. Hershiser, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Sievers (4, 9th Inning off E. Newton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Monday 2 , J. Donaldson , C. Beltrán , E. Gross , Á. Rodríguez , A. Beltré 4 , T. Puhl , R. Sievers 4 , J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Raines , J. Donaldson , Á. Rodríguez 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Gross (1) , Á. Rodríguez (30)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rodríguez-Raines-Olerud, Raines-Rodríguez-Olerud)
OF assists: 1 (Walker(Becker at 3rd base))
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Hershiser W (17-5) 6.0 5 1 1 2 12 1 96 3.94   
E. Newton 2.1 4 1 1 2 4 1 52 3.86   
J. Bunning 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Hershiser 68
Batters Faced: O. Hershiser 25, E. Newton 12, J. Bunning 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Hershiser 3-3, E. Newton 1-1, J. Bunning 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Hershiser 96-62, E. Newton 52-30, J. Bunning 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bunning 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Halladay L (14-8) 2.1 7 7 7 2 3 2 57 5.14   
R. Johnson 1.2 1 2 2 3 1 0 39 8.17   
A. Hammaker 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 37 6.96   
M. Scherzer 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 26 6.00   
D. Cox 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 2 18 6.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Halladay 12
Batters Faced: R. Halladay 14, R. Johnson 8, A. Hammaker 8, M. Scherzer 9, D. Cox 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Halladay 1-1, R. Johnson 2-1, A. Hammaker 0-3, M. Scherzer 2-2, D. Cox 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Halladay 57-31, R. Johnson 39-20, A. Hammaker 37-22, M. Scherzer 26-18, D. Cox 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hammaker 2-2
WP: R. Halladay
Hit Batsmen: M. Scherzer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Duke Snider
Ballpark: Hilltop Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 26339
Special Notes: Orel Hershiser ties the Brooklyn Royal Giants regular season game record for strikeouts with 12.
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