 | | PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE PITTSBURGH AMBASSADORS AT CLEVELAND LAKE MONSTERS 09/15/1999 |  | | | | |
 | | PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE | | PITTSBURGH AMBASSADORS AT CLEVELAND LAKE MONSTERS | | GAME ID: 779 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 1999 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Pittsburgh Ambassadors (73-82) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | | Cleveland Lake Monsters (59-96) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
| On Road, Pittsburgh Drops Cleveland, 4-2 | Pittsburgh Ambassadors starter Juan Marichal was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Cleveland Lake Monsters, 4-2. Marichal got the win, improving to 9-9. He allowed 6 hits and walked 1 over 7 innings. Marichal allowed 1 run. Clay Bryant converted his 35th save in 40 tries.
Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Harmon Killebrew? The Pittsburgh first baseman had a run-scoring double in the top of the first inning to put the Ambassadors on top, 1-0. For the game, Killebrew had 1 double and 1 single in 4 at-bats.
Killebrew said his team "played with focus."
The Lake Monsters, now 59-96, have lost 5 straight.
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| PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING
Doubles: A. Dunn (28, 7th Inning off H. Eells, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Killebrew (21, 1st Inning off B. Muncrief, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Dillinger , D. Jeter 2 , A. Dunn 2 , W. Held , H. Killebrew 3
2-out RBI: B. Dillinger , A. Dunn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Jeter 2 , Y. Alvarez , H. Killebrew
GIDP: D. Jeter
Sac Bunt: I. Thomas
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Dillinger (14)
CS: A. Dunn (1)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Held-Jeter-Killebrew) | | | BATTING
Doubles: B. Skowron (28, 8th Inning off L. Brenton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Wagner (7, 6th Inning off J. Marichal, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Wagner 4 , B. Skowron 4 , J. Heidemann , D. Stegman , J. Altuve , D. Fletcher
2-out RBI: H. Wagner , B. Skowron
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Bryant 2 , D. Stegman
GIDP: B. Skowron
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
CS: D. Stegman (3)
FIELDING
Errors: D. Stegman (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Stegman-Fletcher, Skowron, Bryant-Altuve-Skowron)
OF assists: 1 (Stegman (Killebrew at home)) | | |
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| PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | J. Marichal W (9-9) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 91 | 61 | 5.32 | | L. Brenton H (11) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 4.20 | | C. Bryant SV (35) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 2.24 | | | PITCHING
Game Score: B. Muncrief 41
Batters Faced: B. Muncrief 20, L. Farrell 4, H. Eells 6, S. Bennett 4, S. Williamson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Muncrief 4-3, L. Farrell 2-1, H. Eells 1-1, S. Bennett 2-0, S. Williamson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Muncrief 82-43, L. Farrell 17-8, H. Eells 31-17, S. Bennett 14-10, S. Williamson 12-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Bennett 1-0
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Juan Marichal
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 6059 |
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