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September 17th, 1992
Home to face the Dodgers.
Today L.A. is pitching Andy Ashby (0-1, 2.45).
The Giants have Charlie Vinson Jr. (8-14, 3.49).
I am hitting sixth.
We opened the scoring in the bottom of the 1st when Ryan Klesko scored on a Ruben Sierra triple and Ruben scored on a Tim Naehring groundout.
Giants lead 2-0
In the 2nd we turned a Neahring - Priske - Klesko double play.
I led off the home half of the inning by grounding out to Kent Hrbek at 1st.
I came up in the 5th with one out and Tim on 2nd. I hit one through the right side for an RBI single.
Jason McFarlin walked.
I went to 3rd on a deep fly by Antonio Martinez.
We were left on the corners.
Giants lead 3-0
In the 5th, Shawn Manuel scored on a single by Ashby.
Giants lead 3-1
The bottom of the 5th went well.
Jerry Browne led off with a single.
Ryan Klesko was hit by a pitch.
Ruben Sierra doubled, scoring Jerry.
Tim walked.
Craig Grebeck doubled, scoring Ryan and Ruben.
Fernando Valenzuela was brought in to face me.
I doubled, scoring Tim and Craig.
Jason doubled, scoring me.
Antonio, Charlie, and Jerry then all made outs.
Giants lead 9-1
In the bottom of the 6th, Ryan scored on a sac fly by Tim.
Giants lead 10-1
I was lifted for a pinch hitter in the 7th in the blowout.
There was no further scoring.
I went 2 for 3 with a pair of singles, three RBI, and a run scored.
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Rusty Priske
Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan
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