WBL HIGH INDY
VENICE TIGERS AT OAKLAND OAKS
08/01/2000
 
WBL HIGH INDY
VENICE TIGERS AT OAKLAND OAKS
GAME ID: 4877 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Venice Tigers (47-62) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 4 0
Oakland Oaks (53-56) 0 0 0 5 0 1 8 0 X 14 19 2
Oaks Rock Tigers, 14-3
No one was more impactful than Joe Start in the 14-3 Oakland win over Venice. Start was 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3. Jim Buchanan got the win, improving to 3-7. He worked 6.1 innings, giving up 2 runs on 4 hits, while striking out 9 and walking 1. Oakland is second in the High Indy National HIN West with a record of 53-56.

The Oaks took the lead in the bottom of the fourth. With no one out, Placido Polanco hit a 3-run home run off Venice pitcher Alex Ferguson, putting Oakland in front, 4-0. For the game, Polanco was 3 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He drove in 5 runs and scored once.

"Today was a lot of fun," said Start.
VENICE BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Valentine LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .266 21 53
M. Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .296 36 88
D. May RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 11 42
G. Altman CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .249 16 55
F. Howard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .273 28 81
T. Lazzeri 2B 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 .229 13 36
G. Hatton DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 3 23
J. Quirk C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .253 2 16
G. Alley SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .245 5 30
Totals 33 3 4 2 1 11 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Lazzeri (13, 7th Inning off J. Buchanan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Valentine , G. Altman , T. Lazzeri 4 , J. Quirk
2-out RBI: G. Altman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Howard 2
Hit by Pitch: D. May
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alley-Lazzeri-Howard)
OF assists: 1 (Altman(Polanco at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Heidrick CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .235 9 27
O. Hockett DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .259 2 21
W. Bond LF 4 2 1 1 1 2 5 .276 20 70
H. Brooks RF 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .292 28 76
J. Start 1B 5 3 4 3 0 0 0 .262 13 40
P. Polanco 2B 4 1 3 5 1 0 0 .273 6 33
T. Kennedy C 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .202 9 31
H. Perry 3B 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .171 3 9
R. Morales SS 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .228 7 28
Totals 41 14 19 14 3 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Polanco (21, 7th Inning off J. Biagini, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Polanco (6, 4th Inning off A. Ferguson, 2 on, 0 outs) , W. Bond (20, 4th Inning off A. Ferguson, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Start (13, 7th Inning off M. Paxton, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Perry (3, 7th Inning off D. Plesac, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Morales (7, 7th Inning off D. Plesac, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Heidrick 2 , O. Hockett 2 , W. Bond 4 , H. Brooks , J. Start 7 , P. Polanco 7 , T. Kennedy , H. Perry 5 , R. Morales 6
2-out RBI: O. Hockett , H. Brooks , J. Start , P. Polanco , H. Perry , R. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Bond , H. Brooks , H. Perry
GIDP: T. Kennedy
Hit by Pitch: O. Hockett
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Heidrick (4) , H. Perry (8)
VENICE PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Ferguson L (7-8) 5.1 11 6 6 0 4 2 89 4.95   
M. Paxton 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 1 21 12.56   
D. Plesac 0.2 3 6 6 3 0 2 23 11.52   
J. Biagini 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 18 8.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ferguson 26
Batters Faced: A. Ferguson 27, M. Paxton 5, D. Plesac 8, J. Biagini 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ferguson 2-10, M. Paxton 0-2, D. Plesac 1-0, J. Biagini 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ferguson 89-57, M. Paxton 21-14, D. Plesac 23-10, J. Biagini 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Paxton 2-1 , J. Biagini 3-3
WP: A. Ferguson
Hit Batsmen: D. Plesac
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Buchanan W (3-7) 6.1 4 2 2 1 9 1 105 4.49   
R. Mahaffey 2.2 0 1 0 0 2 0 29 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Buchanan 65
Batters Faced: J. Buchanan 25, R. Mahaffey 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Buchanan 6-4, R. Mahaffey 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Buchanan 105-67, R. Mahaffey 29-25
Hit Batsmen: J. Buchanan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Start
Ballpark: Oaks Park
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 25147
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