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Wednesday, September 14, 2005

Jacksonville Jays (95-51 .651 11 GA in 1st place in the Southern Division) at
Richmond Robins (80-65 .552 14.5 GB in 3rd place in the Southern Division)

JAX: Ernesto Noyola (26-R) (13-5 3.63 ERA 139 IP, 135 H, 10 HR, 37 BB, 95 SO)
RICH: Bill Miller (28-L) (6-10 4.64 ERA 118.1 IP, 131 H, 10 HR, 34 BB, 55 SO) Rookie

Noyola gave up 5 runs (3 earned) on 8 hits, 1 home run and 3 walks with 3 strikeouts in 5 innings last time out in a win at Charlotte. We scored 15 runs for him.

We have faced Miller once this season and he beat us with a CG, giving us 3 runs on 10 hits and 1 walk with 1 strikeout. He is pitching with back spasms today.

Lineups: Pos Name (Age-Bats BA-AB-HR-RBI-OPS-SB DEF)
JACKSONVILLE
1: 3B Charlie Faber (34-R .233-193-0-8-.597-3 B+)
2: 2B Tony Weninger (24-R .303-567-6-67-.768-17 A)
3: RF Ray McDonald (25-L .318-559-16-101-.860-30 B+) All-Star(2: 04-05)
4: 1B Tom McDowell (28-R .254-511-19-69-.737-21 B) Sore elbow
5: CF Dickie Stemen (30-R .251-195-2-12-.647-0 B)
6: LF Fernando Tello (23-L .277-382-8-65-.723-2 C)
7: SS Bart Daw (33-R .207-251-2-36-.612-14 B+)
8: C Don Kern (28-R .164-128-4-15-.574-0 B+)
9: P Ernesto Noyola (26-R .224-49-0-4-.494-0 F)

RICHMOND
1: SS Skip Dunkin (26-S .310-588-2-63-.707-40 B+) Silver Slugger/All-Star(2: 04-05)
2: RF Andres Borges (37-S .261-479-12-67-.748-3 C) All-Star(2: 02-03)
3: LF Dave Brooks (27-L .312-475-15-81-.882-26 D+) Silver Slugger(LF)/All-Star(2: 04-05)
4: 1B Mike Sammon (26-R .326-533-6-81-.798-5 B) All-Star
5: CF Pete Dyche (34-L .270-204-3-27-.750-9 C+) Shoulder tendinitis
6: 2B Carlos Frias (24-R .273-231-2-23-.704-3 A)
7: 3B Ray Montgomery (35-L .247-73-2-11-.773-0 B+)
8: C Sandy Sanchez (28-S .234-235-2-31-.650-0 C)
9: P Bill Miller (28-L .135-37-0-0-.297-0 F) Rookie

Game Start: 7:05 PM
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium
Weather: 75 F, Partly Cloudy, with an 8 MPH wind blowing in from right
Attendance: 9,142

Top of the First
Charlie Faber grounds out to 2nd. Tony Weninger grounds a triple over the 1st base bag! Ray McDonald lines out to center and Weninger trots home. 1 to 0, Jays! Tom McDowell doubles to right center! Dickie Stemen lines an 0-2 pitch to center and McDowell scores! 2 to 0, Jays! Fernando Tello swings at the first pitch and flies out to deep right.

Bottom of the First
Skip Dunkin lines a 3-2 pitch to left for a hit... Andres Borges lines a 1-2 pitch to left for a hit... Dave Brooks lines a 2-2 pitch to center for a hit and the bases are loaded with no outs.... Mike Sammon grounds a hit up the middle and Dunkin scores.... 2 to 1, Jays. Pete Dyche grounds into a 4-6-3 double play and Borges scores and Brooks goes to 3rd. Tie Game: 2 to 2. Carlos Frias grounds a hit up the middle and Brooks scores... 3 to 2, Robins. Ray Montgomery lines a hit to right and Frias beats the throw to 3rd.... 6 hits... The Bullpen is up. C Don Kern picks Montgomery off at 1st!

Bottom of the Third
Andres Borges and Bucky Johnston (33-R), in his first AB of the season, lead off with back to back hits. Johnston is playing left because Dave Brooks was hurt in the 2nd inning making a catch. The Bullpen is back up. Mike Sammon clears the bases with a triple to right center... 5 to 2, Robins. Pete Dyche lines the first pitch to left for a hit and Sammon scores... 6 to 2, Robins. Call to the Bullpen: Roger Wallace (30-R). Tommy Adams (23-L) is in to play left in a double switch. Fernando Tello moves to right and Ray McDonald moves to center. Carlos Frias hits a home run to left.... 8 to 2, Robins. The next three all make outs.

Top of the Fifth
Charlie Faber and Tony Weninger lead off with back to back hits. Ray McDonald grounds a hit to center and the bases are loaded with no outs. Tom McDowell flies out to deep center and Faber scores and Weninger goes to 3rd. 8 to 3, Robins. PH Dave Thompson (29-R) strikes out looking... Fernando Tello flies out to right...

Top of the Sixth
With 1 out, Don Kern triples off the wall in right! His first career triple! Tommy Adams swings at a 3-2 pitch and beats out an infield hit and Kern scores! 8 to 4, Robins. Charlie Faber grounds into a 4-6-3 double play...

Lost - 8 to 4

We finish the season series with Richmond 8-6.
It is the first time we have won a season series with them.
We were 5-9 last year.

We had 11 hits and made no errors
Richmond had 16 hits and made 1 error

Ernesto Noyola (L 13-6) went 2+ innings, allowed 7 runs, 10 hits, no walks and struck out 1.
RHP Roger Wallace went 2 innings, allowed 1 run, 3 hits, 1 home run and struck out 4.
RHP Bob Craig went 2 scoreless innings, allowed 1 hit and struck out 1.
RHP Robbie Hopley went 2 scoreless innings and allowed 2 hits.

Bill Miller (W 7-10) went 7 innings, gave us 4 runs, 11 hits, no walks and struck out 5.

3B Charlie Faber had 2 hits and scored a run. 2B Tony Weninger had 2 hits with a triple and scored a run and struck out 3 times. 1B Tom McDowell hit a double, scored a run and had an RBI. C Don Kern had 2 hits with a triple and scored a run.

For Richmond, RF Andres Borges had 3 hits and scored 2 runs. 1B Mike Sammon had 3 hits with a triple, scored a run and had 3 RBI. 2B Carlos Frias had 3 hits with his 3rd home run of the season and 3 RBI.

The Robins announce that LF Dave Brooks had a sprained thumb that they figured to bother him for about 2 weeks, He will try to play through it. P Bill Miller, also injured during the game, had a blister that they think will take about a week to heal up.
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