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Tuesday, June 19, 2001

We are in Holly wood to play a 2 game series. They won 3 of 4 here against Seattle over the weekend. We are 1-3 against them on the season and this is our first trip to La La Land. They lead the PCL in scoring with 5.04 runs per game (Portland is still #15 with 3.88). They are 14th in fewest runs allowed with 5.00 per game (Portland is up to 8th with 4.50).

Portland Beavers (30-38 .441 14.5 GB in 7th place in the PCL West) at
Hollywood Stars (35-34 .507 10 GB in 5th place in the PCL West)

POR: Rex Williams (24-R 1-3 4.24) Rookie vs. HOL: Don Becker (27-L 5-3 4.04)

Williams gave up 5 runs and 12 hits in 5.1 IP last time out.

We have not faced Becker this season. He is 4-0 in his last 5 starts.

Lineups: Pos Name (Age-Bats BA-AB-HR-RBI-OPS)
PORTLAND
1: 3B Melvin Rodarte (32-L .263-255-1-22-.684)
2: CF Franklin Felix (23-R .271-59-0-3-.644) Rookie
3: LF Fernando Mexicano (20-L .294-143-6-21-.857) Rookie
4: 1B Glenn Snowden (24-R .325-243-15-58-.985)
5: RF Bill Wilson (28-R .257-136-2-10-.642)
6: 2B Shannon Kuchta (23-R .271-236-6-32-.683) Rookie
7: SS Dave Risinger (25-R .234-171-0-11-.581)
8: C Craig Petitto (26-R .177-130-0-14-.485) Rookie
9: P Rex Williams (24-R .125-8-0-0-.250)

HOLLYWOOD
1: RF Fred Rambo (24-L .239-71-1-5-.646)
2: CF Jerry Suazo (26-L .336-235-5-30-.893) Mild Hamstring Strain
3: LF Jose Naranjo (27-R .308-286-16-53-.923)
4: C Steve Bone (26-R .286-234-14-52-.887)
5: 3B Larry Church 26-L (.269-253-11-42-.787)
6: 2B Bobby Deaton (26-S .283-240-5-20-.761)
7: 1B Rick Gorges (25-R .390-77-4-16-1.005) Rookie
8: SS Jerry Hatcher (24-R .250-240-5-23-.710)
9: P Don Becker (27-L .269-26-0-4-.538)

Game Start: 7:05 PM
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Roof Closed
Attendance: 21,872

Top of the First:

Melvin Rodarte swings at the first pitch and beats out an infield hit. He steals 2nd. Franklin Felix gets beaned. Fernando Mexicano swings at the first pitch and flies out to deep center and Rodarte moves to 3rd. Glenn Snowden swings at the first pitch and doubles to the center field wall and both runners score, but they get Snowden out trying to take 3rd. 2 to 0, Beavers! Bill Wilson takes a 3-2 pitch for strike three.

Bottom of the First:
Fred Rambo beats out an infield hit. He steals 2nd... Deja Vu all over again... Jerry Suazo swings at a 3-2 pitch and lines out to deep right and Rambo tags up and goes to 3rd. Jose Naranjo grounds out to short and Rambo scores. 2 to 1, Beavers. Steve Bone grounds out to 2nd.

Top of the Second:

With 1 out, Dave Risinger get hit by a pitch. Craig Petitto draws a walk. Risinger steals 3rd. P Rex William swings away and doubles to left and Risinger scores! 3 to 1, Beavers! Melvin Rodarte grounds a hit to right and both runners score! 5 to 1, Beavers!

Bottom of the Second:
Larry Church leads off with a 450 foot home run to straight away center... 5 to 2, Beavers.

Top of the Third:

Glenn Snowden leads off with a triple to left center! Bill Wilson swings at the first pitch and lines a hit to right and Snowden scores! 6 to 2, Beavers! That does it for P Don Becker. New Pitcher: Eddie Campbell (40-R) with a 3.92 ERA in 43.2 IP. Shannon Kuchta lines a hit to right center. P Campbell is hurt. New Pitcher: Frank Wood (27-R) with a 2.25 ERA. Dave Risinger swings at the first pitch and flies out to right and Wilson tags up and beats the throw to 3rd. PH Don Neumann (31-S) swings at a 3-2 pitch and strikes out. P Rex Williams lines a hit to center and Wilson scores! 7 to 2, Beavers! Melvin Rodarte grounds one to 3rd and Larry Church boots it and the bases are loaded with 2 outs. Franklin Felix beats out an infield hit and Kuchta scores! 8 to 2, Beavers! Fernando Mexicano swings at a 3-2 pitch and strikes out.

Bottom of the Third:
Fred Rambo doubles down the left field line. With 1 out, Jose Naranjo lines a hit to left and Rambo stops at 3rd. Steve Bone lines out to center and Rambo tags up and scores. 8 to 3, Beavers. There has not been a zero put up in a half inning yet for either team... Larry Church doubles down the left field line... P Rex Williams balks home a run... 8 to 4, Beavers. Bobby Deaton doubles down the left field line and Church scores... 8 to 5, Beavers. The Bullpen is up. Rick Gorges grounds out to short!

Top of the Fourth:
Glenn Snowden and Bill Wilson lead off with back-to-back singles. With 1 out, Dave Risinger draws a walk to load the bases up. Russ Albright strikes out looking... P Rex Williams strikes out... And the first zero is put up on the scoreboard.

Bottom of the Seventh:

New Pitcher: Woody Claar (31-L). Fred Rambo grounds a hit to left. With 1 out, Jose Naranjo Lines a hit to right center. Steve Bone grounds a hit up the middle and Rambo scores. 8 to 6, Beavers. Larry Church walks on 4 pitches and they are loaded with 1 out. Call to the Bullpen: Wade Ellis (24-R). Bobby Deaton hits a Grand Slam to right.... 10 to 8, Stars.

Top of the Eighth:
New Pitcher: Brad Daniels (30-R). Franklin Felix leads off with a walk. Fernando Mexicano strikes out. Glenn Snowden grounds a hit up the middle and Felix takes 3rd. Bill Wilson beats out an infield hit and Felix scores. 10 to 9, Stars.

Bottom of the Eighth:

With 1 out, PH Jim Reyes (29-L) draws a walk. Jose Naranjo grounds a hit to left. Call to the Bullpen: David Fuentes (24-R). Steve Bone flies out to right. 2 down. Call to the Bullpen: Dick Register (27-L). Larry Church swings at a 3-2 pitch and hits a home run to right center..... 447 feet... 13 to 9, Stars.

Lost - 13 to 9

We had 13 hits and made 2 errors
Hollywood had 15 hits and made 1 error

Rex Williams went 6 innings, allowed 5 run, 9 hits, 1 home run, no walks and struck out 1. He balked. At bat, he had 2 hits with a double, scored a run and had 2 RBI.
LHP Woody Claar (L 0-1) got 1 out, allowed 4 runs, 3 hits and 1 walk.
RHP Wade Ellis (BS 1) went 1 inning, allowed 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 home run (GS) and walked 1.
RHP David Fuentes faced 1 batter and got him out.
LHP Dick Register got 1 out, allowed 1 run and 1 hit, a home run.

Don Becker went 2+ innings, gave us 7 runs, 6 hits, 1 walk, 2 HB and struck out 3.
RHP Eli Acosta (W 5-0) pitched 2 innings and only faced 5 batters.

3B Melvin Rodarte had 2 hits, stole a base, scored a run and had 2 RBI. CF Franklin Felix had a hit and a walk, was hit by a pitch, scored 2 runs and had an RBI. 1B Glenn Snowden had 4 hits with a double and a triple, scored a run and had 2 RBI. RF Bill Wilson had 3 hits and a walk, scored a run and had 2 RBI. C Craig Petitto drew a walk and scored a run in his only PA.

For the Stars, RF Fred Rambo had 3 hits with a double, stole a base and scored 3 runs. LF/CF Jose Naranjo had 4 hits, scored 3 runs and had an RBI. 3B Larry Church had 3 hits with a double and 2 home runs and a walk, scored 3 runs and had 4 RBI. It is the 2nd time this season that he has hit 2 home runs against the Beavers. 2B Bobby Deaton hit a double and a Grand Slam and had 5 RBI.

The Stars announced that RP Eddie Campbell had a strained forearm that would hinder him for about a week. They placed him on the DL.

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