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Questdog · 11-15-2019, 09:06 PM

Thursday, June 13, 2002

The San Diego Padres are in town to play a 4 game series through the weekend. They just split a pair of games in Seattle. We won 3 of 4 at their place, May 16-19. They are 11th in scoring in the PCL with 3.86 runs per game (Portland is up to 15th with 3.57!). Their hitters are hitting a healthy .260, but are 2nd to last in HR with 33 (Hollywood has 32). The Padres are 2nd in fewest runs allowed with 3.25 per game (Portland is 8th with 3.95). Their hitters have only hit 33 HR, but their pitchers have only allowed 33, 2nd fewest in the League (KC has allowed 31). Their run differential is +40; ours is -25.

San Diego Padres (32-33 .492 11.5 GB tied for 4th place in the PCL West) at
Portland Beavers (28-37 .431 15.5 GB in 7th place in the PCL West)

SD: Tony Vargas (28-R 5-5 3.72) vs. POR: Frank Flores (23-R 6-3 2.64) Rookie

We have not faced Vargas this season. He was 2-0 in 3 starts against us last year.

Flores had not lost a game since May 4. He is 3-0 in his last 7 starts. He gave up 4 runs in 6.2 IP last time out, but he got a no decision and we won the game.

Lineups: Pos Name (Age-Bats BA-AB-HR-RBI-OPS)
SAN DIEGO
1: CF Danny Holmes (26-L .240-246-6-22-.639)
2: 2B Norman Darcy (25-L .298-191-5-23-.815)
3: RF Brian Mosca (29-L .269-78-4-18-.848)
4: SS Del Hall (30-S .319-238-2-36-.783) Gold Glove
5: LF Rod Acosta (25-L .333-15-0-0-.775)
6: 1B Jim Tepper (25-R .226-53-0-12-.546)
7: 3B Rick Potter (30-R .212-193-0-16-.544) Gold Glove
8: C Mark Coronato (27-R .222-176-4-16-.607)
9: P Tony Vargas (28-R .194-31-0-1-.387)

PORTLAND
1: LF Kim Springer (21-L .221-113-1-6-.577) Rookie
2: CF Jack Hinckley (26-R .250-108-1-5-.610)
3: RF Fernando Martinez (27-L .250-48-3-7-.752) Gold Glove
4: 1B Glenn Snowden (25-R .267-232-16-42-.879) All-Star/Gold Glove
5: 3B Fernando Mexicano (21-L .276-232-15-43-.863)
6: 2B Shannon Kuchta (24-R .242-240-5-20-.663)
7: C Jim Shippy (31-R .279-122-4-17-.805)
8: SS Dave Risinger (26-R .191-110-0-6-.475)
9: P Frank Flores (23-R .172-29-1-6-.476) Rookie

Game Start: 7:05 PM
Ballpark: Multnomah County Stadium
Weather: Roof Closed
Attendance: 12,588

Top of the First:
Danny Holmes swings at the first pitch and grounds out to 2nd. Norman Darcy swings at the first pitch and grounds out to 1st, unassisted. Brian Mosca takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4. Del Hall lines a hit to center and Mosca goes to 3rd without a throw. A passed ball scores Mosca... 1 to 0, Padres. Rod Acosta swings at a 3-2 pitch and grounds out to 2nd.

Bottom of the First:
Kim Springer lines a hit to left. Jack Hinckley grounds into a force at 2nd, 6-4. Hinckley gets caught stealing on a pitchout... Fernando Martinez grounds out to 1st, unassisted.

Bottom of the Second:
With 1 out, Fernando Mexicano hits a 438 ft. home run to right center! Tie game: 1 to 1.

Bottom of the Third:
With 1 out, P Frank Flores draws a walk. Kim Springer hits a home run to right center!! 3 to 1, Beavers!

Bottom of the Fourth:
Glenn Snowden leads off with a triple down the right field line! Fernando Mexicano strikes out... Shannon Kuchta lines a hit to left and Snowden scores! 4 to 1, Beavers! Jim Shippy grounds into a force at 2nd, 6-4. Dave Risinger hits a home run to left center!! 6 to 1, Beavers!

Bottom of the Sixth:
On the Hill: Ken Baltz (26-R), beginning his 2nd inning of work after a scoreless 5th. Glenn Snowden bloops a hit to right. Fernando Mexicano takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4. Shannon Kuchta grounds into a force at 2nd, 6-4, and Snowden goes to 3rd. Jim Shippy walks on 4 pitches to load them up with 1 out. Dave Risinger swings at the first pitch and lines a hit to left and Snowden scores! 7 to 1, Beavers! P Frank Flores takes a 3-2 pitch for strike three. 2 outs. Kim Springer pops out to center...

Won - 8 to 1

We had 12 hits and made no errors
San Diego had 6 hits and made 1 error

Frank Flores (W 7-3) went 9 innings (CG), allowed 1 run, 6 hits, 2 walks and struck out 4. At bat, he had a hit and a walk, scored a run and had an RBI.

Tony Vargas (L 5-6) went 4 innings, gave us 6 runs, 6 hits, 3 home runs, 1 walk and struck out 2. At bat, he had a hit.

LF Kim Springer had 2 hits with his 2nd home run of the season and had 2 RBI. CF Jack Hinckley had 2 hits. 1B Glenn Snowden had 2 hits with a triple and scored 2 runs. 3B Fernando Mexicano hit his 16th home run and drew a walk. C Jim Shippy walked twice and scored 2 runs. SS/3B Dave Risinger had 3 hits with his 1st home run and had 3 RBI.

11-15-2019, 09:06 PM	#324
Questdog Hall Of Famer Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: In a dark, damp cave where I'm training slugs to run the bases...... Posts: 16,142	Thursday, June 13, 2002 The San Diego Padres are in town to play a 4 game series through the weekend. They just split a pair of games in Seattle. We won 3 of 4 at their place, May 16-19. They are 11th in scoring in the PCL with 3.86 runs per game (Portland is up to 15th with 3.57!). Their hitters are hitting a healthy .260, but are 2nd to last in HR with 33 (Hollywood has 32). The Padres are 2nd in fewest runs allowed with 3.25 per game (Portland is 8th with 3.95). Their hitters have only hit 33 HR, but their pitchers have only allowed 33, 2nd fewest in the League (KC has allowed 31). Their run differential is +40; ours is -25. San Diego Padres (32-33 .492 11.5 GB tied for 4th place in the PCL West) at Portland Beavers (28-37 .431 15.5 GB in 7th place in the PCL West) SD: Tony Vargas (28-R 5-5 3.72) vs. POR: Frank Flores (23-R 6-3 2.64) Rookie We have not faced Vargas this season. He was 2-0 in 3 starts against us last year. Flores had not lost a game since May 4. He is 3-0 in his last 7 starts. He gave up 4 runs in 6.2 IP last time out, but he got a no decision and we won the game. Lineups: Pos Name (Age-Bats BA-AB-HR-RBI-OPS) SAN DIEGO 1: CF Danny Holmes (26-L .240-246-6-22-.639) 2: 2B Norman Darcy (25-L .298-191-5-23-.815) 3: RF Brian Mosca (29-L .269-78-4-18-.848) 4: SS Del Hall (30-S .319-238-2-36-.783) Gold Glove 5: LF Rod Acosta (25-L .333-15-0-0-.775) 6: 1B Jim Tepper (25-R .226-53-0-12-.546) 7: 3B Rick Potter (30-R .212-193-0-16-.544) Gold Glove 8: C Mark Coronato (27-R .222-176-4-16-.607) 9: P Tony Vargas (28-R .194-31-0-1-.387) PORTLAND 1: LF Kim Springer (21-L .221-113-1-6-.577) Rookie 2: CF Jack Hinckley (26-R .250-108-1-5-.610) 3: RF Fernando Martinez (27-L .250-48-3-7-.752) Gold Glove 4: 1B Glenn Snowden (25-R .267-232-16-42-.879) All-Star/Gold Glove 5: 3B Fernando Mexicano (21-L .276-232-15-43-.863) 6: 2B Shannon Kuchta (24-R .242-240-5-20-.663) 7: C Jim Shippy (31-R .279-122-4-17-.805) 8: SS Dave Risinger (26-R .191-110-0-6-.475) 9: P Frank Flores (23-R .172-29-1-6-.476) Rookie Game Start: 7:05 PM Ballpark: Multnomah County Stadium Weather: Roof Closed Attendance: 12,588 Top of the First: Danny Holmes swings at the first pitch and grounds out to 2nd. Norman Darcy swings at the first pitch and grounds out to 1st, unassisted. Brian Mosca takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4. Del Hall lines a hit to center and Mosca goes to 3rd without a throw. A passed ball scores Mosca... 1 to 0, Padres. Rod Acosta swings at a 3-2 pitch and grounds out to 2nd. Bottom of the First: Kim Springer lines a hit to left. Jack Hinckley grounds into a force at 2nd, 6-4. Hinckley gets caught stealing on a pitchout... Fernando Martinez grounds out to 1st, unassisted. Bottom of the Second: With 1 out, Fernando Mexicano hits a 438 ft. home run to right center! Tie game: 1 to 1. Bottom of the Third: With 1 out, P Frank Flores draws a walk. Kim Springer hits a home run to right center!! 3 to 1, Beavers! Bottom of the Fourth: Glenn Snowden leads off with a triple down the right field line! Fernando Mexicano strikes out... Shannon Kuchta lines a hit to left and Snowden scores! 4 to 1, Beavers! Jim Shippy grounds into a force at 2nd, 6-4. Dave Risinger hits a home run to left center!! 6 to 1, Beavers! Bottom of the Sixth: On the Hill: Ken Baltz (26-R), beginning his 2nd inning of work after a scoreless 5th. Glenn Snowden bloops a hit to right. Fernando Mexicano takes a 3-2 pitch for ball 4. Shannon Kuchta grounds into a force at 2nd, 6-4, and Snowden goes to 3rd. Jim Shippy walks on 4 pitches to load them up with 1 out. Dave Risinger swings at the first pitch and lines a hit to left and Snowden scores! 7 to 1, Beavers! P Frank Flores takes a 3-2 pitch for strike three. 2 outs. Kim Springer pops out to center... Won - 8 to 1 We had 12 hits and made no errors San Diego had 6 hits and made 1 error Frank Flores (W 7-3) went 9 innings (CG), allowed 1 run, 6 hits, 2 walks and struck out 4. At bat, he had a hit and a walk, scored a run and had an RBI. Tony Vargas (L 5-6) went 4 innings, gave us 6 runs, 6 hits, 3 home runs, 1 walk and struck out 2. At bat, he had a hit. LF Kim Springer had 2 hits with his 2nd home run of the season and had 2 RBI. CF Jack Hinckley had 2 hits. 1B Glenn Snowden had 2 hits with a triple and scored 2 runs. 3B Fernando Mexicano hit his 16th home run and drew a walk. C Jim Shippy walked twice and scored 2 runs. SS/3B Dave Risinger had 3 hits with his 1st home run and had 3 RBI.