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Questdog · 01-18-2017, 03:42 PM

Wednesday, August 15, 2001

Portland Beavers (48-70 .407 23 GB in 7th place in the NL West) at
New York Mets (55-62 .470 13 GB in 6th place in the NL East)

Tony Ricketts, Por (26 R 5-12 4.04 9.2-1.1-1.8-5.4 H/9-HR/9-BB/9-K/9) vs Harris Clay, NYN (36 R 11-4 2.69 8.3-0.6-2.0-6.2)

On June 10, we lost to Clay, 4 to 3, in Portland. In 8 IP, he gave us 3 R, 6 H, 2 HR, 1 BB and had 3 SO. He is 6th in the NL in ERA, tied for 8th in Wins and 8th in fewest BB/9.

Ricketts is 5th in fewest BB/9. He no longer leads the league in losses, but one today could vault him back into a tie for the top. He is tied for the league in shutouts with 2.

Lineups: Pos Name (Age Bats BA-HR-RBI-OPS)
PORTLAND
1: RF Jerry Alston (28 L .289-0-10-.706 in 194 AB)
2: 2B Mike Cavallaro (27 R .198-0-5-.499 in 86 AB)
3: LF Frank Wiginton (30 S .303-8-46-.863 in 353 AB)
4: CF Rich Babbin (36 L .256-8-47-.742 in 289 AB)
5: 1B Ernesto Gonzelez (32 L .250-1-13-.701 in 96 AB)
6: 3B Joe Hartin (32 R .265-2-21-.640 in 223 AB)
7: C Ron Charles (30 R .228-5-26-.660 in 197 AB)
8: SS Rick Ferrell (26 R .205-1-11-.525 in 166 AB)
9: P Tony Ricketts (26 R .158-0-2-.384 in 38 AB)

NEW YORK (N)
1: SS Jesus Ramirez (22 S .310-9-44-.880 in 435 AB)
2: 2B Guillermo Valenzuela (25 S .277-5-29-.702 in 292 AB)
3: LF Larry Brown (28 R .275-12-37-.859 in 284 AB)
4: CF Gary Brown (27 L .275-10-45-.878 in 244 AB)
5: 1B Manny Esquivel (28 L .286-21-61-.836 in 402 AB)
6: C Bobby Pina (31 L .259-9-35-.756 in 363 AB)
7: 3B Richie Ward (29 R .182-0-3-.513 in 66 AB)
8: RF Bob Blair (26 L .258-3-15-.643 in 233 AB)
9: P Harris Clay (36 R .132-0-4-.331 in 53 AB)

Game Start: 7:05 PM
Weather: 70 deg. Overcast with a 12 MPH wind blowing in from right.

Jerry Alston grounds out to short. Mike Cavallaro strikes out looking. Frank Wiginton grounds a hit to right. He gets picked off....

Bottom of the 1st: Jesus Ramirez strikes out! Guillermo Valenzuela grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Brown grounds out to 2nd. 1-2-3!

Bottom of the 2nd: Gary Brown leads off with a hit, goes to 2nd on a ground out, steals 3rd and scores on a fly ball. 1 to 0, Mets.

Bottom of the 4th: With 1 out, Gary Brown singles. With 2 outs, Bobby Pina homers to center. 3 to 0, Mets.

Lost - 3 to 0

We had 3 hits and made 1 error. We set a new team record by making an error in 7 straight games.
The Mets had 5 hits and made 1 error.

Tony Ricketts (L 5-13) went 7 innings, allowed 3 runs, 5 hits, 2 HBP, no walks and struck out 1.
RHP Freddy Arana went 1 perfect inning and struck out 1.

Harris Clay (W 12-4) went 8 innings, gave us no runs, 3 hits, 1 walk and struck out 3.
RHP Jack Ivy (SV 23) went 1 perfect inning and struck out 1.

For the Mets, C Bobby Pina had 2 hits with his 10th home run of the season, got plunked and had 2 RBIs.

01-18-2017, 03:42 PM	#163
Questdog Hall Of Famer Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: In a dark, damp cave where I'm training slugs to run the bases...... Posts: 16,142	Wednesday, August 15, 2001 Portland Beavers (48-70 .407 23 GB in 7th place in the NL West) at New York Mets (55-62 .470 13 GB in 6th place in the NL East) Tony Ricketts, Por (26 R 5-12 4.04 9.2-1.1-1.8-5.4 H/9-HR/9-BB/9-K/9) vs Harris Clay, NYN (36 R 11-4 2.69 8.3-0.6-2.0-6.2) On June 10, we lost to Clay, 4 to 3, in Portland. In 8 IP, he gave us 3 R, 6 H, 2 HR, 1 BB and had 3 SO. He is 6th in the NL in ERA, tied for 8th in Wins and 8th in fewest BB/9. Ricketts is 5th in fewest BB/9. He no longer leads the league in losses, but one today could vault him back into a tie for the top. He is tied for the league in shutouts with 2. Lineups: Pos Name (Age Bats BA-HR-RBI-OPS) PORTLAND 1: RF Jerry Alston (28 L .289-0-10-.706 in 194 AB) 2: 2B Mike Cavallaro (27 R .198-0-5-.499 in 86 AB) 3: LF Frank Wiginton (30 S .303-8-46-.863 in 353 AB) 4: CF Rich Babbin (36 L .256-8-47-.742 in 289 AB) 5: 1B Ernesto Gonzelez (32 L .250-1-13-.701 in 96 AB) 6: 3B Joe Hartin (32 R .265-2-21-.640 in 223 AB) 7: C Ron Charles (30 R .228-5-26-.660 in 197 AB) 8: SS Rick Ferrell (26 R .205-1-11-.525 in 166 AB) 9: P Tony Ricketts (26 R .158-0-2-.384 in 38 AB) NEW YORK (N) 1: SS Jesus Ramirez (22 S .310-9-44-.880 in 435 AB) 2: 2B Guillermo Valenzuela (25 S .277-5-29-.702 in 292 AB) 3: LF Larry Brown (28 R .275-12-37-.859 in 284 AB) 4: CF Gary Brown (27 L .275-10-45-.878 in 244 AB) 5: 1B Manny Esquivel (28 L .286-21-61-.836 in 402 AB) 6: C Bobby Pina (31 L .259-9-35-.756 in 363 AB) 7: 3B Richie Ward (29 R .182-0-3-.513 in 66 AB) 8: RF Bob Blair (26 L .258-3-15-.643 in 233 AB) 9: P Harris Clay (36 R .132-0-4-.331 in 53 AB) Game Start: 7:05 PM Weather: 70 deg. Overcast with a 12 MPH wind blowing in from right. Jerry Alston grounds out to short. Mike Cavallaro strikes out looking. Frank Wiginton grounds a hit to right. He gets picked off.... Bottom of the 1st: Jesus Ramirez strikes out! Guillermo Valenzuela grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Brown grounds out to 2nd. 1-2-3! Bottom of the 2nd: Gary Brown leads off with a hit, goes to 2nd on a ground out, steals 3rd and scores on a fly ball. 1 to 0, Mets. Bottom of the 4th: With 1 out, Gary Brown singles. With 2 outs, Bobby Pina homers to center. 3 to 0, Mets. Lost - 3 to 0 We had 3 hits and made 1 error. We set a new team record by making an error in 7 straight games. The Mets had 5 hits and made 1 error. Tony Ricketts (L 5-13) went 7 innings, allowed 3 runs, 5 hits, 2 HBP, no walks and struck out 1. RHP Freddy Arana went 1 perfect inning and struck out 1. Harris Clay (W 12-4) went 8 innings, gave us no runs, 3 hits, 1 walk and struck out 3. RHP Jack Ivy (SV 23) went 1 perfect inning and struck out 1. For the Mets, C Bobby Pina had 2 hits with his 10th home run of the season, got plunked and had 2 RBIs.