WBL MID INDY
BAKERSFIELD BLAZE AT CHATTANOOGA RATS
07/30/2000
 
WBL MID INDY
BAKERSFIELD BLAZE AT CHATTANOOGA RATS
GAME ID: 6118 - SUNDAY, JULY 30TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bakersfield Blaze (39-29) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 5 12 0
Chattanooga Rats (26-42) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 9 0
On Road, Bakersfield Drops Chattanooga, 5-3
The Bakersfield Blaze beat the Chattanooga Rats, 5-3. Bakersfield pitcher and Wilmington, North Carolina, native Burt Keeley led the way. Tim Leary converted his 3rd save in 3 tries. Bakersfield now has a record of 39-29 with the win.

In the top of the fifth, with Bakersfield leading 1-0, Ryan Klesko hit a fastball from Bob Chipman for a 2-run home run, giving the Blaze the lead, 3-0.

"Nice to put this one in the win column," said Klesko.
BAKERSFIELD BATTING LINESCORE CHATTANOOGA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cole CF 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .219 2 15
R. Klesko 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .247 10 37
T. Harrah 3B 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 .242 11 27
   a-B. Burich 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 6
P. Scott LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .264 8 41
G. Polanco RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .252 13 36
T. Steinbach C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .231 6 28
J. Castino 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .256 3 20
E. Adrianza SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .248 3 17
C. Barnhart DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .199 10 24
Totals 35 5 12 5 5 6 13      
a - B. Burich substituted for T. Harrah in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Castino (10, 6th Inning off W. Lanfranconi, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Klesko (10, 5th Inning off B. Chipman, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Harrah (11, 7th Inning off J. Lahti, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Cole , R. Klesko 5 , T. Harrah 5 , P. Scott , G. Polanco 2 , J. Castino 3 , E. Adrianza 2
2-out RBI: T. Harrah
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Barnhart
GIDP: R. Klesko , C. Barnhart
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Cole (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Adrianza-Castino-Klesko, Harrah-Castino-Klesko)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Mertes CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .302 16 36
W. Williams DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .284 7 34
A. Shamsky RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .308 16 37
H. Ramirez 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .320 18 56
D. Lough LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .339 5 9
F. Malzone 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .145 1 15
R. McMillan SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .161 1 13
P. Popovich 2B 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 .146 1 9
L. Criger C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 2 8
Totals 34 3 9 2 2 10 13      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Mertes (12, 8th Inning off B. Keeley, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Lough (3, 9th Inning off C. Hensley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Shamsky (16, 6th Inning off B. Keeley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Mertes 3 , W. Williams , A. Shamsky 4 , H. Ramirez , D. Lough 3 , P. Popovich , L. Criger
2-out RBI: P. Popovich
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Mertes
GIDP: A. Shamsky , F. Malzone
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (McMillan-Popovich-Ramirez, Popovich-McMillan-Ramirez)
OF assists: 1 (Mertes(Klesko at home))
BAKERSFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE CHATTANOOGA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Keeley W (2-1) 7.0 6 2 2 2 10 1 106 2.21   
C. Hensley 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 21 3.29   
T. Leary SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Keeley 65
Batters Faced: B. Keeley 28, C. Hensley 7, T. Leary 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Keeley 6-4, C. Hensley 4-0, T. Leary 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Keeley 106-66, C. Hensley 21-14, T. Leary 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hensley 1-1 , T. Leary 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Chipman L (3-5) 5.0 7 3 3 3 3 1 77 4.68   
W. Lanfranconi 1.1 2 1 1 0 3 0 26 4.76   
J. Lahti 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 1 22 2.15   
J. Brower 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 21 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Chipman 41
Batters Faced: B. Chipman 23, W. Lanfranconi 6, J. Lahti 7, J. Brower 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Chipman 5-5, W. Lanfranconi 1-0, J. Lahti 2-2, J. Brower 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Chipman 77-45, W. Lanfranconi 26-17, J. Lahti 22-15, J. Brower 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lahti 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Burt Keeley
Ballpark: Engel Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 6018
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