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Old 11-21-2020, 09:34 AM   #863
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Tuesday, August 10, 2004

Louisville Colonels (55-56 .495 21 GB in 4th place in the Southern Division) at
Jacksonville Jays (76-35 .685 10.5 GA in 1st place in the Southern Division)

LOU: Carlos Santiago (26-L) (9-11 2.68 ERA 171 IP, 142 H, 8 HR, 43 BB, 100 SO) All-Star
JAX: Al Calice (23-R) (6-4 3.25 ERA 124.2 IP, 112 H, 11 HR, 48 BB, 66 SO) Rookie

In his last start, Santiago pitched 9 shutout innings, allowing 5 hits and 3 walks with 6 strikeouts, but that was not good enough to get a win. He is 1-2 in 3 starts against the Jays this season with a 2.35 ERA. 23 IP, 24 H, 1 HR, 6 BB, 17 SO.

Calice gave up 1 run on 3 hits and 3 walks with 5 strikeouts in 6 innings last time out in a win.

Lineups: Pos Name (Age-Bats BA-AB-HR-RBI-OPS-SB DEF)
LOUISVILLE
1: CF Al Graves (27-L .261-238-2-23-.705-7 C)
2: 3B Ken DeMinico (22-L .224-232-3-22-.593-4 A)
3: 2B Ron Lerche (25-R .293-420-19-63-.844-10 B+) All-Star
4: LF Jamie Hawley (24-L .223-175-3-16-.637-0 D+)
5: C Dick Pavlov (36-L .286-353-8-40-.742-0 B) All-Star(4: 01-04)
6: 1B Ed Ruiz (34-R .236-203-8-26-.735-1 B)
7: RF Ray Lovell (30-L .237-152-1-10-.552-1 B)
8: SS Graham Carr (32-R .282-131-0-12-.637-0 B+)
9: P Carlos Santiago (26-L .038-52-0-1-.113-0 F)

JACKSONVILLE
1: 2B Junior Danielson (33-R .232-56-0-6-.521-0 B)
2: 1B Dave Thompson (28-R .303-89-0-4-.752-0 C+)
3: CF Cal Doty (27-L .341-410-9-49-.904-15 C+) All-Star
4: LF Ray McDonald (24-L .324-364-18-80-.949-13 B+) All-Star
5: 3B Tom McDowell (27-R .278-403-19-79-.822-6 C+)
6: RF Fernando Tello (22-L .297-316-8-34-.770-0 C) Rookie
7: SS Bart Daw (32-R .224-312-6-37-.640-20 B+)
8: C Jim Hess (34-R .218-87-4-13-.606-0 B)
9: P Al Calice (23-L .089-45-0-3-.267-0 F) Rookie

Game Start: 7:05 PM
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Weather: 88 F, Clear Skies, with a 7 MPH wind blowing left to right
Attendance: 11,625

Top of the First
Al Graves pops out to right. Ken DeMinico walks on 4 pitches... Ron Lerche lines a hit to center... Jamie Hawley pops out to right. Dick Pavlov gets beaned to load the bases up with 2 outs... Ed Ruiz, who hit a home run yesterday, strikes out!

Bottom of the First
Junior Danielson grounds the first pitch to 1st, but Ed Ruiz makes a bad toss to the pitcher for an error! Dave Thompson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play... Cal Doty grounds out to 2nd...

Top of the Second
Ray Lovell lines the first pitch to left center for a double... But the next three make outs!

We send 9 batters to the plate in the first three innings...

Top of the Fourth
Ed Ruiz grounds a hit up the middle. Ray Lovell grounds a hit to right and Ruiz heads to 3rd. Fernando Tello throws the ball into the dugout for an error and Ruiz scores... 1 to 0, Colonels. Graham Carr lines the first pitch to center for a hit... P Carlos Santiago bunts into a force at 2nd, 1-6, and Lovell stays at 3rd. Al Graves grounds out to 3rd and P Santiago goes to 2nd and Lovell stays at 3rd. Ken DeMinico lines out to right!

Bottom of the Fourth
With 2 outs, Cal Doty takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4. Ray McDonald lines the first pitch to left center for a double and Doty scores from 1st! Tie Game: 1 to 1!

Bottom of the Fifth
With 2 outs, Jim Hess lines one to short, but Graham Carr muffs it for an error! P Al Calice, the sub-.100 hitter and a lefty, to boot, lines an 0-2 pitch to right center for a double and Hess scores from 1st! 2 to 1, Jays!

Top of the Ninth
On the Hill: 2-time All-Star Bill Grant (33-L), after a scoreless 8th. 8-9-1 up for the Colonels. The Bullpen is warmed up. Graham Carr strikes out! PH Ernie Mitchell (25-L), the rookie who was 1 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI yesterday, plunks one and beats it out for an infield hit.... PH Ron Duggins (32-R), batting .289 with 2 HR and 8 RBI in 45 AB, grounds into a force at 2nd, 6-4, but Mitchell slid in hard to break up the double play. Ken DeMinico grounds out to 2nd and THIS Ball Game Belongs to the Jays!

Won - 2 to 1

25-8 now in 1-run games!

We had 3 whole hits and made 1 error
Louisville had 8 hits and made 2 errors

Al Calice (W 7-4) went 7 innings, allowed 1 run, 6 hits, 3 walks, 1 HBP and struck out 4. 119 pitched. At bat, he hit a double and had an RBI.
LHP Bill Grant (SV 16) pitched 2 scoreless innings, allowed 2 hits and struck out 2.

Carlos Santiago (L 9-12) went 8 innings (CG), gave us 2 runs (1 earned), 3 hits, 1 walk and struck out 3. 105 pitches.

LF/RF Ray McDonald hit a double and had an RBI.
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