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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1997 Thunder           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  2     5  0
1997 Millers           0  2  2  0  1  0  4  3  x    12 11  1     6  0
 
Thunder              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Millers              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Meares            ss  4  0  1  0  .254    Grace,Ma          1b  5  2  2  0  .265
Molitor           1b  3  0  0  0  .310    Gilkey            lf  2  4  2  1  .222
Kent              2b  4  0  0  0  .261    Anderson,G        rf  3  0  0  0  .258
Sierra            rf  3  0  0  0  .267     Hudler           ph  2  2  1  3  .316
Cruz,Jo           lf  4  0  0  0  .233    Polcovich         ss  4  1  0  0  .258
Paquette          3b  3  0  1  0  .319    Lankford          cf  4  1  3  3  .308
McDonald,J        cf  3  0  0  0  .266     Surhoff          ph  1  0  0  0  .299
Steinbach         c   2  0  1  0  .248    Lieberthal        c   5  1  1  1  .237
 Zeile            ph  1  0  0  0  .224    Spiezio           2b  3  1  1  3  .173
 O'Brien          c   0  0  0  0  .213    Jones,Chp         3b  4  0  0  0  .281
Osborne           p   2  0  0  0  .175    Mussina           p   4  0  1  0  .177
 Charlton         p   0  0  0  0  .250                         37 12 11 11
 Cangelosi        ph  1  0  0  0  .247
 Lewis,R          p   0  0  0  0  .200
                     30  0  3  0
 
Thunder                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Osborne          L 8-5           6.2  7  9  5  2  4 109  64  3.05
Charlton                         0.1  2  0  0  1  0  17   8  2.64
Lewis,R                          1.0  2  3  3  1  1  26  12  7.86
                                 8.0 11 12  8  4  5 152  84 
 
Millers                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Mussina          W 15-5          9.0  3  0  0  1  9 112  80  2.71
                                 9.0  3  0  0  1  9 112  80 
 
VVT: Zeile batted for Steinbach in the 7th
     O'Brien inserted at c in the 7th
     Cangelosi batted for Charlton in the 8th
MIN: Hudler batted for Anderson,G in the 7th
     Hudler moved to rf in the 8th
     Surhoff batted for Lankford in the 8th
     Gilkey moved to cf in the 9th
     Surhoff moved to lf in the 9th
 
E-Meares, Molitor, Polcovich. 2B-Grace,Ma(16). 3B-Steinbach(5). HR-Gilkey(6), 
Lankford(24), Spiezio(3), Hudler(2). RBI-Gilkey(14), Lankford 3(68), 
Lieberthal(55), Spiezio 3(31), Hudler 3(13). K-Kent 2, Sierra, Cruz,Jo 3, 
Paquette, McDonald,J, Steinbach, Grace,Ma, Anderson,G, Lieberthal 2, 
Jones,Chp. BB-Sierra, Gilkey 3, Spiezio. SH-Molitor. HBP-Polcovich. 
HB-Lewis,R. 
GWRBI: Spiezio
Temperature: 76, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 16 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1997 Thunder           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  2     5  0
1997 Millers           0  2  2  0  1  0  4  3  x    12 11  1     6  0
 
 
Thunder              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Meares            ss 1>S            43           3/g          9                      
Molitor           1b   13/SH.1-2    8          6>43           8                      
Kent              2b   3/g.2-3    4>9            k          9>k                      
Sierra            rf   k            W            e6.B-2       9                      
Cruz,Jo           lf 2>k            k            k            6/L                    
Paquette          3b   S            k          7>63                                  
McDonald,J        cf   7          5>63           k                                   
Steinbach         c    k            T                                                
 Zeile            ph                             63                                  
 O'Brien          c                                                                  
Osborne           p  3>53           8                                                
 Charlton         p                                                                  
 Cangelosi        ph                           8>63                                  
 Lewis,R          p                                                                  
 
 
Millers              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Grace,Ma          1b 1>63           3/g        5>k            D            S         
Gilkey            lf   W          3>S            HR           IW           W.1-2     
Anderson,G        rf   43.1-2       3/g.1-2      k                                   
 Hudler           ph                                          note 1       HR.2-H;1-H
Polcovich         ss   63           8            63           note 2       HBP       
Lankford          cf 2>S            HR.2-H     6>9            Charlton               
                                                              note 3                 
 Surhoff          ph                                                       16/f.B-1  
Lieberthal        c    64/f.B-1     8            k            note 4       k         
Spiezio           2b   HR.1-H     4>4/L          5            note 5                 
Jones,Chp         3b   8            k          7>43           3                      
Mussina           p    S            63           43         8>Lewis,R                
                                                              2/fl                   
 
 1: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1  2: e6.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1  3: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  4: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 5: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Thunder          IN OUT ER                  Millers          IN OUT ER                  
Osborne          A1  D4  5 L 8-5            Mussina          A1  D5  0 W 15-5           
Charlton         D5  D8  0                                                              
Lewis,R          D9  E6  3                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1997 Thunder           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  2     5  0
1997 Millers           0  2  2  0  1  0  4  3  x    12 11  1     6  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Thunder batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Meares lined a single to right center (CX)
 0-0  0 1-- 01  Molitor sacrifice bunted to the mound, Meares to second 
                  (CXb)
 0-0  1 -2- 01  Kent grounded out to first, Meares to third (CX)
 0-0  2 --3 12  Sierra struck out (FBFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Millers batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Grace,Ma grounded out to short (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 31  Gilkey walked (SBBBB)
 0-0  1 1-- 31  Anderson,G grounded out to second, Gilkey to second 
                  (BSBBX)
 0-0  2 -2- 00  Polcovich grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Thunder batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Cruz,Jo struck out (SBBCS)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Paquette lined a single to shallow left (BX)
 0-0  1 1-- 12  McDonald,J flied out to left (1CCBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Steinbach struck out (SBCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Millers batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Lankford lined a single down the right field line (FBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Lieberthal grounded to short, forcing Lankford at second, 
                  Lieberthal to first (1BFFBBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Spiezio homered deep to right center, Lieberthal scored 
                  (BCFBFX)
 0-2  1 --- 21  Jones,Chp flied out to center (BBFX)
 0-2  2 --- 02  Mussina grounded a single up the middle (FFX)
 0-2  2 1-- 32  Grace,Ma grounded out to first (BCFBB>X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Thunder batting
 0-2  0 --- 10  Osborne grounded out to third (BX)
 0-2  1 --- 12  Meares grounded out to second (CFBFFX)
 0-2  2 --- 10  Molitor flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Millers batting
 0-2  0 --- 21  Gilkey reached on an infield single to short (BFBX)
 0-2  0 1-- 11  Anderson,G grounded out to first, Gilkey to second (BSX)
 0-2  1 -2- 02  Polcovich popped out to center (CCX)
 0-2  2 -2- 22  Lankford homered deep down the left-field line, Gilkey 
                  scored (BBCSX)
 0-4  2 --- 12  Lieberthal lined out to center (CCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Thunder batting
 0-4  0 --- 12  Kent flied out to right (CBCX)
 0-4  1 --- 30  Sierra walked (BBBB)
 0-4  1 1-- 12  Cruz,Jo struck out (FFBFC)
 0-4  2 1-- 02  Paquette struck out (CCC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Millers batting
 0-4  0 --- 10  Spiezio lined out to second (BX)
 0-4  1 --- 22  Jones,Chp struck out (BSCBS)
 0-4  2 --- 00  Mussina grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Thunder batting
 0-4  0 --- 22  McDonald,J grounded out to short (FBBFX)
 0-4  1 --- 00  Steinbach grounded a triple down the first base line (X)
 0-4  1 --3 01  Osborne flied out to center (CX)
 0-4  2 --3 00  Meares grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Millers batting
 0-4  0 --- 32  Grace,Ma struck out (CBBBFS)
 0-4  1 --- 22  Gilkey homered deep to left center (BBCFX)
 0-5  1 --- 32  Anderson,G struck out (BBFBSS)
 0-5  2 --- 11  Polcovich grounded out to short (FBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Thunder batting
 0-5  0 --- 02  Molitor grounded out to second (CSX)
 0-5  1 --- 32  Kent struck out (BBCBCS)
 0-5  2 --- 11  Sierra to second on an error by the shortstop Polcovich 
                  (BCX)
 0-5  2 -2- 02  Cruz,Jo struck out (FFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Millers batting
 0-5  0 --- 00  Lankford flied out to right (X)
 0-5  1 --- 02  Lieberthal struck out (SSS)
 0-5  2 --- 21  Spiezio popped out to third (CBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Thunder batting
 0-5  0 --- 01  Paquette grounded out to short (FX)
 0-5  1 --- 32  McDonald,J struck out (CBFFBFBS)
                Zeile pinch hitting for Steinbach
 0-5  2 --- 22  Zeile grounded out to short (BBFCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Millers batting
                O'Brien now playing catcher
 0-5  0 --- 01  Jones,Chp grounded out to second (CX)
 0-5  1 --- 01  Mussina grounded out to second (CX)
 0-5  2 --- 10  Grace,Ma lined a double to right center (BX)
 0-5  2 -2- 30  Gilkey was walked intentionally (IIII)
                Hudler pinch hitting for Anderson,G
 0-5  2 12- 10  Grace,Ma to third, Gilkey to second, Hudler to first on 
                  an error by the first baseman Molitor (BX)
 0-5  2 123 00  Grace,Ma scored, Gilkey to third, Hudler to second, 
                  Polcovich to first on an error by the shortstop Meares 
                  (X)
                Charlton now pitching
 0-6  2 123 22  Lankford reached on an infield single to first, Gilkey 
                  scored, Hudler to third, Polcovich to second (BBSSX)
 0-7  2 123 22  Lieberthal reached on an infield single to third, Hudler 
                  scored, Polcovich to third, Lankford to second (BBFFX)
 0-8  2 123 31  Spiezio walked, Polcovich scored, Lankford to third, 
                  Lieberthal to second (BBFBB)
 0-9  2 123 10  Jones,Chp popped out to first (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Thunder batting
                Hudler moved to right field
                Cangelosi pinch hitting for Charlton
 0-9  0 --- 22  Cangelosi grounded out to short (BSSFBX)
 0-9  1 --- 01  Meares flied out to right (CX)
 0-9  2 --- 11  Molitor flied out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Millers batting
                Lewis,R now pitching
 0-9  0 --- 00  Mussina popped out to the catcher (X)
 0-9  1 --- 20  Grace,Ma lined a single between third and short (BBX)
 0-9  1 1-- 32  Gilkey walked, Grace,Ma to second (CBBBSB)
 0-9  1 12- 01  Hudler homered deep down the left-field line, Grace,Ma 
                  scored, Gilkey scored (CX)
 0-12 1 --- 32  Polcovich was hit by a pitch (FBBBSH)
                Surhoff pinch hitting for Lankford
 0-12 1 1-- 10  Surhoff grounded to the mound, forcing Polcovich at 
                  second, Surhoff to first (BX)
 0-12 2 1-- 32  Lieberthal struck out (SBBFB>S)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Thunder batting
                Gilkey moved to center field
                Surhoff moved to left field
 0-12 0 --- 12  Kent struck out (CCBFFC)
 0-12 1 --- 10  Sierra lined out to right (BX)
 0-12 2 --- 11  Cruz,Jo lined out to short (BSX)