WBL HIGH INDY
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT OAKLAND OAKS
07/08/2000
 
WBL HIGH INDY
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT OAKLAND OAKS
GAME ID: 4783 - SATURDAY, JULY 8TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Firebirds (36-51) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Oakland Oaks (45-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 2 4 2
Firebirds Fall Short at Oakland, 2-1
Oakland Oaks starter Jim Buchanan turned in a top-notch performance against the Phoenix Firebirds at Oaks Park. The result was a win for the Oaks, 2-1. The winner was Bob Veale in relief. His record improves to 6-7. Roy Patterson took the loss. Oakland has now won 3 straight, while the Firebirds have lost 3 in a row.

With runs few and far between, the Oaks had to seize their opportunities when they came. One of the most important chances for Oakland came in the bottom of the eighth inning, when shortstop Rich Morales delivered a 2-run double. The double was hit off Roy Patterson and made the score 2-1, Oaks. Morales was 1 for 3 with a double, while adding 2 RBI.

"Can't say enough about our pitching," said Morales.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sizemore CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .241 16 39
J. Hairston Sr 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .251 3 18
D. Taylor RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .253 25 65
T. Teufel 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 12 49
I. Noren DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .304 12 46
T. O'Malley 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .305 3 39
D. Marshall LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .260 3 12
C. Vazquez C 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .200 0 3
B. Bragan SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 3 27
Totals 31 1 3 1 3 12 11      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Noren (14, 2nd Inning off J. Buchanan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Noren 2 , T. O'Malley , B. Bragan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Taylor
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: I. Noren (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Vazquez)
OF assists: 1 (Taylor(Start at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Start DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .265 9 28
O. Hockett CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 2 16
H. Brooks RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .312 26 69
W. Bond LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 15 60
J. Clark 1B 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .247 10 30
P. Polanco 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .269 5 23
T. Kennedy C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .213 6 26
H. Perry 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .171 1 6
R. Morales SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .223 6 25
Totals 27 2 4 2 1 4 8      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Morales (17, 8th Inning off R. Patterson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Start , O. Hockett , P. Polanco , R. Morales 2
2-out RBI: R. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Start , W. Bond
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: H. Perry (5) , R. Morales (6)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Patterson L (4-8) 8.0 4 2 2 1 4 0 81 4.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Patterson 69
Batters Faced: R. Patterson 28
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Patterson 7-12
Pitches - Strikes: R. Patterson 81-53
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Buchanan 6.1 3 1 1 2 9 0 113 4.39   
B. Veale W (6-7) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 4.55   
K. Cameron SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 6.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Buchanan 70
Batters Faced: J. Buchanan 25, B. Veale 5, K. Cameron 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Buchanan 4-5, B. Veale 1-2, K. Cameron 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Buchanan 113-70, B. Veale 14-11, K. Cameron 14-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Buchanan
Ballpark: Oaks Park
Weather: Clear skies (93 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 31740
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