WBL MID INDY
DES MOINES DEMONS AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
09/17/2000
 
WBL MID INDY
DES MOINES DEMONS AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
GAME ID: 5593 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Des Moines Demons (82-31) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Greensboro Grasshoppers (55-58) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3 9 0
Grasshoppers Turn Away Demons, 3-2
Starting pitcher John Burkett took care of business, helping the Greensboro Grasshoppers stifle the Des Moines Demons, 3-2. In 8 innings, Burkett surrendered 9 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. Ernie White earned his 21st save in 26 tries.

Paul Schaal went 1 for 3 with a double and a walk for Greensboro. The 23-year old third baseman had a key at-bat in the bottom of the seventh. With two out and a runner on 2nd, he broke a 2-2 tie with a run-scoring double off Bill Phyle. It was his 17th double of the season.

"The effort we put into this one paid off," Schaal said.

At 55-58, Greensboro is in 5th place in the WBL Mid American INDY A - Northeast.
DES MOINES BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cain CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .325 5 54
P. Duncan DH 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .329 11 62
C. Davis 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .268 38 99
M. Brown LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .316 31 105
D. Dobbek RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .231 12 35
E. Kasko SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .315 3 39
R. Jackson 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .265 19 68
T. Kubiak 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .276 2 28
P. Daley C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .314 5 26
Totals 33 2 9 2 2 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Kasko (20, 4th Inning off J. Burkett, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Cain , P. Duncan 3 , C. Davis , M. Brown , E. Kasko 2 , R. Jackson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Davis , E. Kasko
GIDP: T. Kubiak
Sac Fly: T. Kubiak
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Duncan (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cain-Daley)
OF assists: 1 (Cain(Nevin at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Kopf DH 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .271 0 27
A. McConnell 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .226 1 20
F. Whitfield 1B 4 0 2 2 0 1 2 .276 23 71
P. Schaal 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .297 16 64
P. Nevin RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .218 10 49
L. Nunamaker C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 2 29
J. Bradley CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .180 3 23
R. Davis LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .249 5 40
E. Hearne SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 .253 3 42
Totals 28 3 9 3 3 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Schaal (17, 7th Inning off B. Phyle, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Nunamaker (9, 8th Inning off B. Phyle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Kopf , A. McConnell , F. Whitfield 2 , P. Schaal 2 , L. Nunamaker 2 , J. Bradley , R. Davis , E. Hearne
2-out RBI: , F. Whitfield 2 , P. Schaal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Schaal , P. Nevin 2 , E. Hearne
Sac Bunt: L. Kopf , A. McConnell , L. Nunamaker , E. Hearne
Hit by Pitch: A. McConnell
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McConnell-Hearne-Whitfield)
DES MOINES PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Phyle L (14-5) 8.0 9 3 3 3 7 0 126 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Phyle 56
Batters Faced: B. Phyle 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Phyle 12-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Phyle 126-85
WP: B. Phyle
Hit Batsmen: B. Phyle
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Burkett W (7-10) 8.0 9 2 2 2 6 0 119 3.44   
E. White SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burkett 60
Batters Faced: J. Burkett 33, E. White 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burkett 8-8, E. White 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burkett 119-81, E. White 10-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Burkett
Ballpark: World War Memorial Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 8252
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