WBL MID INDY
HARRISBURG PONIES AT FLINT GEMS
08/06/2000
 
WBL MID INDY
HARRISBURG PONIES AT FLINT GEMS
GAME ID: 5360 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Harrisburg Ponies (27-48) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 7 1
Flint Gems (38-37) 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 5 X 12 16 1
Jones Helps Flint Cruise to 12-3 Win
With third baseman Willie Jones leading the charge, the Flint Gems defeated the Harrisburg Ponies, 12-3, at Atwood Stadium. Jones went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Tom Brewer got the win, improving to 9-5. He worked 7 innings, giving up 3 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 13 and walking 0. Flint has rattled off 7 straight wins.

Jones had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the seventh. On a 2-1 fastball from Jim R Johnson, he banged a 3-run home run to left, giving the Gems a 6-3 lead. It was the 3rd home run of the year for Jones.

In postgame comments to the Flint Observer, Jones said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
HARRISBURG BATTING LINESCORE FLINT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Crooks 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .227 7 13
L. Ford CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .233 4 15
J. Morneau 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .235 15 41
G. Vaughn LF 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 .243 14 25
E. MacKenzie SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .270 13 43
P. Sandoval 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .210 3 19
X. Paul DH 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .284 8 28
F. Throneberry RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .274 3 13
M. Kahoe C 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .276 8 23
Totals 35 3 7 3 0 16 8      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Throneberry (6, 3rd Inning off T. Brewer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Vaughn (14, 6th Inning off T. Brewer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Crooks , G. Vaughn 4 , P. Sandoval , X. Paul 2 , F. Throneberry 2 , M. Kahoe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morneau , X. Paul
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: B. Tomko (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Norris RF 6 1 3 0 0 1 3 .273 2 19
H. Baines LF 4 2 1 0 2 1 5 .290 11 43
   a-J. Lemon LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 14 42
J. Judge 1B 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 .294 12 48
W. Jones 3B 5 2 3 4 0 1 2 .156 3 29
G. Kottaras DH 4 2 1 3 1 2 4 .180 17 40
J. Piersall CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .267 4 36
R. Santiago 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .221 2 18
G. Myers C 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .230 3 21
C. Hall SS 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 .340 0 7
Totals 39 12 16 11 6 9 24      
a - J. Lemon substituted for H. Baines in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Judge (15, 1st Inning off B. Tomko, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Baines (12, 1st Inning off B. Tomko, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Norris 2 (15, 3rd Inning off B. Tomko, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Tomko, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Santiago (7, 8th Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Hall (5, 8th Inning off S. Blass, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Jones (3, 7th Inning off J. Johnson, 2 on, 0 outs) , G. Kottaras (17, 8th Inning off J. Johnson, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Norris 5 , H. Baines 2 , J. Judge 3 , W. Jones 6 , G. Kottaras 4 , J. Piersall , R. Santiago 3 , G. Myers , C. Hall 3
2-out RBI: C. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Norris , H. Baines 2 , G. Kottaras 2
Sac Bunt: J. Piersall
Sac Fly: G. Myers
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: C. Hall (2)
PB: G. Myers
HARRISBURG PITCHING LINESCORE FLINT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Tomko 5.0 6 3 3 1 6 0 106 3.32   
A. Schugel 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 12.16   
J. Johnson L (1-5) 1.2 8 9 9 4 1 2 61 13.22   
S. Blass 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 3.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Tomko 48
Batters Faced: B. Tomko 23, A. Schugel 4, J. Johnson 17, S. Blass 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Tomko 3-6, A. Schugel 0-2, J. Johnson 2-2, S. Blass 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Tomko 106-66, A. Schugel 18-8, J. Johnson 61-30, S. Blass 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Johnson 2-0 , S. Blass 1-1
WP: B. Tomko 2 , A. Schugel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Brewer W (9-5) 7.0 6 3 3 0 13 1 114 2.33   
M. Herges 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 31 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Brewer 66
Batters Faced: T. Brewer 28, M. Herges 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Brewer 4-4, M. Herges 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Brewer 114-74, M. Herges 31-20
WP: T. Brewer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Jones
Ballpark: Atwood Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 10863
Special Notes: Harold Baines was ejected in the 8th inning for arguing a strike call.
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