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Thursday, September 11, 2003
Buffalo Bombers (82-57 .590 3 GB in 2nd place in the Northern Division) at
Jacksonville Jays (69-69 .500 7.5 GB tied for 5th place in the Southern Division)
BUF: Jerry Doherty (25-L) (5-2 3.27 ERA 71.2 IP, 58 H, 4 HR, 31 BB, 50 SO) Rookie vs.
JAX: Danny Coreano (24-L) (6-5 3.04 ERA 91.2 IP, 77 H, 4 HR, 28 BB, 48 SO)
Doherty shut us out for 2.2 innings in Buffalo, but had to leave early with an injury.
Coreano pitched 6 scoreless innings with 2 hits and 5 walks with 5 strikeouts last time out in a no decision that we won, 1 to 0, in 10 innings.
Lineups: Pos Name (Age-Bats BA-AB-HR-RBI-OPS-SB DEF)
BUFFALO
1: RF Tom Hamm (34-R .300-390-9-44-.807-21 B+) All-Star(2: 01-02)
2: 2B Dan Faust (33-R .309-256-1-25-.727-18 C+)
3: 1B Frank Cohen (27-R .326-433-11-63-.878-3 C+) All-Star(2: 01-02)
4: LF Mickey Lynn (30-L .275-512-37-95-.889-4 B) Silver Slugger(2: 01-02)/All-Star(2: 01,03)
5: 3B Charlie Russell (26-R .333-12-0-1-.667-0 B) Rookie #55 prospect
6: CF Pete Hudzik (24-R .248-210-4-19-.655-26 A+) Rookie
7: SS Joel McCormick (35-R .224-250-3-20-.584-6 A)
8: C George Reed (32-R .204-108-2-12-.612-1 C+) ex-Jay
9: P Jerry Doherty (25-L .125-24-0-3-.327-0 D) Rookie #86 prospect
JACKSONVILLE
1: 2B Junior Danielson (32-R .264-178-0-7-.601-13 B)
2: SS Bart Daw (31-R .242-413-9-54-.657-38 B+)
3: 3B Ed Diskin (39-R .247-296-5-52-.655-1 C)
4: 1B Marty Eades (32-R .286-482-20-86-.833-2 C) All-Star
5: C Don Kern (26-R .203-192-7-27-.634-10 B) Rookie
6: RF Dennis Brown (29-L .266-169-6-19-.714-1 C)
7: LF Cal Doty (26-L .289-499-3-48-.729-31 B+)
8: CF Gary McKellar (33-R .215-163-3-13-.614-0 B)
9: P Danny Coreano (24-L .280-25-0-2-.589-0 F)
Game Start: 7:05 PM
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Weather: 81 F, Clear Skies, with a 9 MPH wind blowing out to right
Attendance: 5,407
Top of the First:
Tom Hamm swings at the first pitch and grounds out to 2nd. Dan Faust grounds out to short. Frank Cohen lines a hit to center. Mickey Lynn strikes out!
Bottom of the First:
Junior Danielson swings at the first pitch and grounds a double over the 3rd base bag! Bart Daw walks on 4 pitches. Ed Diskin flies out to deep center and Danielson tags up and moves to 3rd. Daw steals 2nd! Marty Eades grounds out to 3rd and Danielson scores. 1 to 0, Jays! Don Kern takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4. Dennie Brown bloops a hit to left and Daw heads home, but gets thrown out by Mickey Lynn....
Bottom of the Second:
Cal Doty lays down a bunt and beats it out for a hit! Gary McKellar takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4. Doty steals 3rd.... Why? When P Danny Coreano is going to bunt anyway? He does, but pops out to 3rd... Junior Danielson grounds into a force at 2nd, 6-4, and Doty scores. 2 to 0, Jays!
Top of the Sixth:
Tom Hamm swings at an 0-2 pitch and doubles to left... The Bullpen gets up. Dan Faust grounds a 3-2 pitch to right for a hit and Hamm scores... 2 to 1, Jays. Frank Cohen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play!! Mickey Lynn doubles to left center, but tries to stretch it to a triple and Cal Doty throws him out!
Bottom of the Seventh:
With 1 out, Gary McKellar swings at the first pitch and grounds one to 2nd, but Dan Faust boots it! PH Dave Thompson (27-R), swings a a 3-2 pitch and fouls out o 3rd. Junior Danielson grounds one to 3rd, but Charlie Russell boots it! Bart Daw swings at a 3-2 pitch and grounds a hit to left and McKellar scores! 3 to 1, Jays!
Top of the Ninth:
On the Hill: Robbie Hopley (29-R), after a scoreless 8th. The Bullpen is ready. 4-5-6 up for the Bombers. Mickey Lynn takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4... PH Mickey Kahmann (24-L), who is 2 for 4 with 2 doubles and a walk this series, is sent up. Call to the Bullpen: 2-time All-Star Bill Grant (33-L). Kahmann swings at the first pitch and flies out to deep right. Pete Hudzik strikes out looking on 3 pitches! Joel McCormick swings at the first pitch and pops out to left and THIS Ball Game Belongs to the Jays!
Won - 3 to 1
We beat a left-hander!
We finish the season series with Buffalo 2-6.
Worse than the 4-4 of last year and the same as 2001.
We had 5 whole hits and made no errors
Buffalo had 9 hits and made 2 errors
Danny Coreano (W 7-5) went 7 innings, allowed 1 run, 8 hits, 1 walk and struck out 4. He threw a WP.
RHP Robbie Hopley (H 4) went 1+ scoreless innings, allowed 1 hit and 1 walk.
LHP Bill Grant (SV 11) faced 3 batters and got them all out with 1 strikeout.
Jerry Doherty (L 5-3) went 7 innings, gave us 3 runs (2 earned), 5 hits, 4 walks and struck out 2. He threw a WP. 126 pitches.
2B Junior Danielson hit a double, scored a run and had an RBI. SS Bart Daw had a hit and a walk, stole a base and had an RBI. C Don Kern had a hit and a walk.
Last edited by Questdog; 10-23-2020 at 10:08 AM.
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