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Sunday, August 29, 2004
New Orleans Pelicans (56-73 .434 33.5 GB in 7th place in the Southern Division) at
Jacksonville Jays (90-40 .692 15.5 GA in 1st place in the Southern Division)
NO: Brian Ragazzo (22-L) (8-11 3.60 ERA 167.2 IP, 157 H, 8 HR, 75 BB, 126 SO) Rookie
JAX: Mike Marsh (23-R) (8-4 2.30 ERA 98 IP, 80 H, 2 HR, 39 BB, 67 SO) All-Star/Rookie
Rookie Ragazzo is their #1 starter. He was the #7 prospect this Spring. He is 0-2 in 2 starts against the Jays this season, but pitched decently in 1 game. 5.25 ERA, 12 IP, 13 H, 2 HR, 8 BB, 10 SO.
Marsh last started 7 days ago. He allowed 2 runs on 5 hits and 4 walks with 1 strikeout in 4.2 innings in a no decision that we won. He had to leave the game with back spasms.
Lineups: Pos Name (Age-Bats BA-AB-HR-RBI-OPS-SB DEF)
NEW ORLEANS
1: RF Franklin Sanchez (23-R .224-495-3-40-.583-36 A+) All-Star
2: CF Victor Ocasio (28-R .224-464-12-48-.678-21 B+)
3: LF Tim Dawson (28-R .292-384-3-46-.698-10 B+)
4: 1B Jay Kegler (35-L .214-373-13-45-.665-3 C+)
5: 3B Chuck Corrigan (28-R .278-471-2-38-.632-2 A)
6: C Niel Williams (28-R .227-300-3-28-.611-0 B)
7: 2B Jim Brister (32-S .253-300-2-14-.606-1 A)
8: SS Ron Taylor (32-S .243-296-0-32-.606-10 B)
9: P Brian Ragazzo (22-L .345-55-0-5-.751-0 F) Rookie
P Brian Ragazzo is the only player in their lineup with an OPS over .700.
JACKSONVILLE
1: 2B Leander Gooding (33-R .233-206-0-14-.582-6 B)
2: CF Cal Doty (27-L .334-482-13-62-.893-15 C+) All-Star
3: RF Fernando Tello (22-L .289-381-11-41-.772-0 C) Rookie
4: LF Ray McDonald (24-L .312-432-20-90-.909-16 B+) All-Star
5: 3B Tom McDowell (27-R .260-465-21-85-.778-7 C+)
6: 1B Jack Washburn (22-L .234-411-15-51-.722-21 B)
7: SS Bart Daw (32-R .215-372-6-41-.602-20 B+)
8: C Don Kern (27-R .108-74-1-5-.353-0 B)
9: P Mike Marsh (23-R .200-30-0-5-.517-0 B+) All-Star/Rookie
Game Start: 2:05 PM
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Weather: 76 F, Overcast, with a 7 MPH wind blowing left to right
Attendance: 13,166
Top of the First
Franklin Sanchez takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4.... Victor Ocasio gets beaned with a 2-2 pitch... P Mike Marsh has suddenly becomes a wild man..... Tim Dawson flies out to center. Jay Kegler strikes out! Chuck Corrigan grounds out to 2nd!
Bottom of the First
Leander Gooding grounds a 2-2 pitch up the middle for a hit! Cal Doty sends the first pitch to the warning track in left, where it is caught... Fernando Tello walks on 4 pitches. Ray McDonald takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4 to load the bases up with 1 out! Tom McDowell walks on 4 pitches to force in a run! 1 to 0, Jays! Jack Washburn swings at a 3-2 pitch and misses... Bart Daw lines the first pitch to center for a hit and 2 runs score!! 3 to 0, Jays! Don Kern swings at the first pitch and clears the bases with a double to right!! 5 to 0, Jays! The offense is clicking now! P Mike Marsh swings at the first pitch and grounds out to 1st, 3-1.
Bottom of the Second
Leander Gooding and Cal Doty lead off with back to back hits, Doty's being of the infield variety! That does it for P Brian Ragazzo. New Pitcher: Rudy Norwood (32-R), who is 1-1 with a 4.15 ERA in 43.1 IP. Fernando Tello grounds into a force at 2nd, 4-6, and Gooding goes to 3rd. Ray McDonald, who has not had an RBI in 9 games and not for a lack of opportunities, pops out to left and the runners hold...Tom McDowell draws a walk to load the bases up with 2 outs. Jack Washburn doubles to left and 2 runs score!! 7 to 0, Jays! But Washburn calls out Trudy the Trainer.... Pinch-runner: Dave Thompson (28-R), who will stay in to play 1st. Bart Daw grounds out to short.
Top of the Third
Franklin Sanchez doubles to left... With 2 outs, Jay Kegler hits a monster home run to right center.... 7 to 2, Jays.
Bottom of the Third
With 2 outs, Leander Gooding lines a hit to left. Cal Doty doubles to left! Fernando Tello grounds a 3-2 pitch to right and both runners score!! 9 to 2, Jays!
Bottom of the Sixth
New Pitcher: Francisco Sotelo (32-L), who pitched 2 scoreless innings on Friday. With 1 out, Tom McDowell grounds a hit to right and goes to 2nd on a ground out. Bart Daw lines a hit to left and McDowell heads home and Tim Dawson throws the ball to the backstop for an error! 10 to 2, Jays!
Won - 10 to 2
Sweep!
We had 12 hits and made 1 error
New Orleans had 8 hits and made 2 errors
Mike Marsh (W 9-4) went 6 innings, allowed 2 runs, 6 hits, 1 home run, 2 walks, 1 HBP and struck out 5. 118 pitches. At bat, he had a hit.
RHP Roger Wallace (SV 2) pitched 3 scoreless innings, allowed 2 hits and struck out 1.
Brian Ragazzo (L 8-12) went 1+ innings, gave us 7 runs, 5 hits, 3 walks and struck out 1.
2B Leander Gooding had 3 hits and scored 3 runs. CF/LF Cal Doty had 2 hits with a double and scored a run. He is tied for the MLB lead with 31 doubles and 2nd in hits with 163! RF Fernando Tello had a hit and a walk, scored 2 runs and had 2 RBI. 3B Tom McDowell had a hit and 3 walks, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. 1B Jack Washburn hit a double and had 2 RBI. SS Bart Daw had 2 hits and a walk, scored a run and had 3 RBI. C Don Kern hit a double and had 2 RBI.
For New Orleans, 1B Jay Kegler had 3 hits with his 14th home run of the season and had 2 RBI. SS Ron Taylor had 3 hits. The rest of the team went 2 for 25.
Trudy's report on Jack Washburn is a torn quadriceps and she expects him to be out 4 to 5 weeks....
Last edited by Questdog; 11-23-2020 at 06:11 PM.
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