WBL MID INDY
ALBANY DIAMOND DOGS AT WICHITA WITCHES
08/18/2000
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WBL MID INDY
ALBANY DIAMOND DOGS AT WICHITA WITCHES
GAME ID: 5443 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Albany Diamond Dogs (43-43) 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 0
Wichita Witches (18-68) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 6 2
Diamond Dogs Foil Witches, 5-3
Starting pitcher Bob Shirley pitched well enough to help the Albany Diamond Dogs beat the Wichita Witches, 5-3. Jack Baldschun was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 4 of 8 save opportunities. With the victory, the Diamond Dogs upped their record to 43-43.

Albany relied on the bat of Mike Gazella to get the win. The shortstop ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Diamond Dogs ahead, 4-0. For the game, Gazella had 1 double and 1 home run in 3 at-bats.

"You can never predict what'll happen," Gazella said. "That's why you play the game."
ALBANY BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. McLouth DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .285 12 51
N. Walker 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .295 18 69
   b-M. Haslin 3B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 4 41
J. Hart LF, 3B 2 1 1 1 3 0 0 .329 21 69
J. Riggert CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .229 15 41
E. Bouchee 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .308 15 57
J. Donaldson 3B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .279 1 22
M. Dorgan RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .318 0 15
H. Smith C 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .300 1 11
M. Gazella SS 3 1 2 3 0 0 2 .189 2 16
   a-J. Roseboro PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 11 37
Totals 37 5 9 5 4 12 19      
a - J. Roseboro pinch hit for M. Gazella in the 9th
b - M. Haslin substituted for N. Walker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Walker (21, 1st Inning off T. Cheney, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Smith (4, 2nd Inning off T. Cheney, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Gazella (5, 2nd Inning off T. Cheney, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. McLouth (19, 9th Inning off J. Geer, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Hart (21, 3rd Inning off T. Cheney, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Gazella (2, 4th Inning off T. Cheney, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. McLouth 2 , N. Walker 3 , J. Hart 4 , M. Dorgan , H. Smith 3 , M. Gazella 6
2-out RBI: , M. Gazella 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. McLouth , E. Bouchee 3 , M. Gazella
GIDP: E. Bouchee
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: N. McLouth (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Podsednik CF 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .175 6 23
J. Birmingham RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .265 4 31
E. Hosmer 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .231 9 32
K. Harrelson LF 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .164 2 13
B. Phillips 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .199 5 21
J. Outlaw 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .226 1 25
W. Schang C 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .156 3 13
P. Kelly DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .148 1 10
J. Hoover SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .197 0 14
Totals 31 3 6 3 5 16 9      
BATTING
Triples: J. Birmingham (3, 6th Inning off B. Shirley, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Podsednik , J. Birmingham 3 , E. Hosmer , J. Outlaw , P. Kelly , J. Hoover
2-out RBI: J. Outlaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Outlaw , W. Schang
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Podsednik (5) , P. Kelly (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Outlaw 2 (23)
Double Plays: 1 (Phillips-Hoover-Hosmer)
ALBANY PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Shirley W (6-1) 6.1 5 3 3 3 13 0 108 3.34   
J. Orrell H (7) 1.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 31 9.64   
J. Baldschun SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 7.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shirley 61
Batters Faced: B. Shirley 26, J. Orrell 7, J. Baldschun 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shirley 3-2, J. Orrell 3-1, J. Baldschun 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shirley 108-63, J. Orrell 31-15, J. Baldschun 14-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Cheney L (2-12) 6.1 7 4 4 3 9 2 120 4.41   
J. Geer 2.2 2 1 1 1 3 0 37 5.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Cheney 49
Batters Faced: T. Cheney 30, J. Geer 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Cheney 3-6, J. Geer 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Cheney 120-74, J. Geer 37-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Geer 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Shirley
Ballpark: Lawrence-Dumont
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 4965
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