WBL HIGH INDY
VENICE TIGERS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
07/30/2000
 
WBL HIGH INDY
VENICE TIGERS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 4875 - SUNDAY, JULY 30TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Venice Tigers (47-60) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 8 2
Phoenix Firebirds (48-59) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 X 8 11 0
Tigers Handed 8-3 Loss by Phoenix
Starting pitcher Gavin Floyd pitched well enough to help the Phoenix Firebirds beat the Venice Tigers, 8-3. Luis Avilan got the save, his 6th in 13 chances. At 48-59, Phoenix is in third place in the High Indy National HIN West.

Venice had a runner on 1st in the top of the eighth. With one out, Frank Howard came to bat, hoping to do some damage. Instead, he hit into a double play. The score remained 3-1, Phoenix. The Tigers saw their comeback bid fail.
VENICE BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Valentine LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .265 21 52
D. May RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .269 11 42
G. Altman CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .252 16 54
M. Williams 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .299 36 88
F. Howard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 28 80
E. Grace C 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 .227 2 16
T. Lazzeri 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .229 12 35
R. Dempsey DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .281 12 34
G. Alley SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 5 29
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 13 13      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Valentine (17, 5th Inning off G. Floyd, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Dempsey (12, 7th Inning off J. Tomlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Lazzeri (12, 9th Inning off L. Avilan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Valentine 3 , D. May , G. Altman , M. Williams , E. Grace , T. Lazzeri 4 , R. Dempsey 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Altman , M. Williams , R. Dempsey
GIDP: F. Howard
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Alley 2 (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sizemore CF 5 1 1 0 0 4 2 .237 21 48
J. Hairston Sr 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .248 4 22
D. Taylor RF 3 1 2 1 0 1 2 .270 29 79
   a-J. Kubel PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 2 8
T. Teufel 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .231 15 56
I. Noren DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .279 14 55
R. Swoboda LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .286 17 45
T. O'Malley 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .272 3 41
L. Criger C 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .191 10 24
B. Bragan SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .239 4 30
Totals 36 8 11 7 2 9 12      
a - J. Kubel pinch hit for D. Taylor in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hairston Sr (25, 3rd Inning off C. Buchholz, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Criger (10, 6th Inning off C. Buchholz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Swoboda (17, 8th Inning off M. Paxton, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Noren (14, 8th Inning off D. Plesac, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Criger (10, 8th Inning off M. Paxton, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Hairston Sr (4, 8th Inning off M. Paxton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Sizemore , J. Hairston Sr 6 , D. Taylor 2 , I. Noren 4 , R. Swoboda 4 , L. Criger 6 , B. Bragan 2
2-out RBI: J. Hairston Sr , L. Criger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Teufel 2 , I. Noren 2 , B. Bragan
Sac Fly: D. Taylor
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (O'Malley-Teufel-Hairston Sr)
VENICE PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Buchholz L (8-10) 6.0 6 3 2 2 6 0 108 4.64   
D. Plesac 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 23 10.98   
M. Paxton 1.0 4 4 4 0 1 3 20 12.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Buchholz 54
Batters Faced: C. Buchholz 27, D. Plesac 5, M. Paxton 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Buchholz 6-6, D. Plesac 1-0, M. Paxton 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Buchholz 108-63, D. Plesac 23-17, M. Paxton 20-15
WP: C. Buchholz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Floyd W (6-11) 5.1 4 0 0 2 9 0 98 5.11   
J. Tomlin H (3) 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 1 35 7.17   
L. Avilan SV (6) 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 1 16 8.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Floyd 67
Batters Faced: G. Floyd 22, J. Tomlin 9, L. Avilan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Floyd 2-5, J. Tomlin 4-0, L. Avilan 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Floyd 98-67, J. Tomlin 35-22, L. Avilan 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Avilan 1-0
Balk: G. Floyd
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gavin Floyd
Ballpark: Phoenix Muni
Weather: Clear skies (108 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 32304
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