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Old 02-20-2021, 08:06 PM   #1154
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Sunday, September 25, 2005

Birmingham Barons (89-65 .578 9.5 GB in 2nd place in the Southern Division) at
Jacksonville Jays (99-56 .639 9.5 GA in 1st place in the Southern Division)

BIRM: Cesar Rodriguez (31-R) (10-8 4.25 ERA 173.2 IP, 181 H, 19 HR, 41 BB, 93 SO) All-Star(01)
JAX: Ernesto Noyola (26-R) (13-6 4.06 ERA 146.1 IP, 153 H, 10 HR, 38 BB, 101 SO)

Rodriguez beat us in April, giving us 2 runs on 4 hits, 1 home run and 1 walk with 7 strikeouts in 7.1 innings.

Noyola gave up 4 runs (3 earned) on 8 hits and 1 walk with 5 strikeouts in 5.1 innings last time out in a no decision versus Louisville that we won.

Lineups: Pos Name (Age-Bats BA-AB-HR-RBI-OPS-SB DEF)
BIRMINGHAM
1: SS Stan Stephens (27-R .325-640-4-44-.789-42 D+) All-Star(3: 01,03,05)
2: CF Bob Marks (27-R .280-472-16-63-.821-25 C+) RoY(03)/All-Star(2: 04-05)
3: 2B Wilson Partida (29-R .279-458-22-93-.832-22 C)
4: LF Ken Johnson (28-L .291-151-16-37-1.066-0 F)
5: RF Ken Kelly (27-S .216-561-10-35-.609-20 B) All-Star(02)
6: 1B Gerald Young (32-R .220-100-4-23-.758-0 B+)
7: 3B Turner Morache (26-R .269-268-3-27-.728-2 A)
8: C Antonio Barajas (27-R .258-306-7-50-.704-0 B)
9: P Cesar Rodriguez (31-R .151-53-1-8-.442-0 F) All-Star(01)

JACKSONVILLE

1: 2B Tony Weninger (24-R .298-607-6-67-.754-18 A)
2: LF Tommy Adams (23-L .325-166-3-21-.823-5 B) Rookie
3: CF Cal Doty (28-L .304-520-13-64-.812-20 C+) Silver Slugger/All-Star(2: 04-05)
4: RF Ray McDonald (25-L .327-593-19-111-.881-30 B+) All-Star(2: 04-05)
5: 1B Jack Washburn (23-L .257-382-13-43-.825-24 B)
6: 3B Fernando Tello (23-L .274-416-9-70-.718-2 C+)
7: SS Bart Daw (33-R .226-287-4-44-.655-15 B+)
8: C Don Kern (28-R .174-132-4-15-.601-0 B+)
9: P Ernesto Noyola (26-R .216-51-0-4-.475-0 F)

Game Start: 2:05 PM
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Weather: 77 F, Overcast, with a 9 MPH wind blowing out to center
Attendance: 13,442

Top of the First

Stan Stephens flies out to deep center. Bob Marks lines out to right. Wilson Partida swings at the first pitch and lines a home run to left... 1 to 0, Barons. Ken Johnson grounds out to short.

Bottom of the First

Tony Weninger strikes out... Tommy Adams pops one to shallow center and no one takes charge and he has a hit! P Cesar Rodriguez tries to pick Adams off at 1st, but throws the ball away for an error! Cal Doty grounds one to 2nd and Wilson Partida boots it! Ray McDonald pops out to 2nd... Jack Washburn strikes out looking....

Bottom of the Sixth
Tommy Adams grounds a hit up the middle. We now have 4 hits as a team and Adams has 3 of them. Cal Doty grounds into a force at 2nd, 5-4. Ray McDonald hits a home run to right!! 2 to 1, Jays!

Bottom of the Seventh
With 1 out, Tony Weninger beats out an infield hit. Tommy Adams grounds his fourth hit of the day to right and Weninger goes to 3rd! Cal Doty beats out an infield hit, but Weninger holds at 3rd and the bases are loaded. Ray McDonald lines a hit to center and 2 runs score!! 4 to 1, Jays! With 2 outs, Fernando Tello pokes a hit to right center and Doty scores! 5 to 1, Jays!

Top of the Eighth
With 1 out, Antonio Barajas draws a walk. The Bullpen gets up. With 2 outs, Stan Stephens triples to right center... 5 to 2, Jays.

Bottom of the Eighth

New Pitcher: Les Miller (34-R), who faced 1 batter on Friday and got 2 outs. Don Kern takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4. PH Mike Volkman (37-L) lines a hit to right center and Kern beats the throw to 3rd! Tony Weninger beats out an infield hit and Kern scores! 6 to 2, Jays! Tommy Adams swings at a 3-2 pitch and knocks one high off the 50-ft. wall in center for a double and Volkman scores! 7 to 2, Jays. 5 hits for Adams! Cal Doty flies out to deep center and Weninger trots home. 8 to 2, Jays! The next two make outs.

Won - 8 to 2

We finish the season series with Birmingham 7-7.
We were 11-3 last year.

We had 14 hits and made 1 error
Birmingham had 5 hits and made 2 errors

Ernesto Noyola (W 14-6) went 8 innings, allowed 2 runs, 4 hits, 1 home run, 3 walks and struck out 5.
RHP Mickel Cannady went 1 scoreless inning and allowed 1 hit.

Cesar Rodriguez (L 10-9) went 6.2 innings, gave us 5 runs, 11 hits, 1 home run, 1 walk (INT) and struck out 6.

2B Tony Weninger had 2 hits, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. LF Tommy Adams went 5 for 5 with a double, scored a run and had an RBI. It is his 2nd 5 hit game this season! CF Cal Doty had a hit, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. RF Ray McDonald had 2 hits with his 20th home run of the season and 4 RBI. 1B Jack Washburn had 2 hits with a double and stole a base. 3B Fernando Tello had a hit and a walk (INT) and an RBI. PH Mike Volkman had a hit and scored a run.

For Birmingham, 2B Wilson Partida hit his 23rd home run. 5 of them have been against the Jays, the most by any opponent this season.
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