PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH AMBASSADORS AT HOUSTON BLACK ACES
05/01/1999
 
PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH AMBASSADORS AT HOUSTON BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 148 - SATURDAY, MAY 1ST, 1999 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Ambassadors (12-16) 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 1
Houston Black Aces (14-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Ambassadors Score 4-0 Win Over Houston
The Pittsburgh Ambassadors topped the Houston Black Aces, 4-0, in Phoenix Baseball League action at Aces Pavillion. The game was highlighted by the performance of Pittsburgh pitcher Bobby Shantz. Shantz, now 1-2, was the winner. In 6.1 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing no runs. Houston drops to 14-14.

Pittsburgh shortstop Eduardo Escobar gave his club a productive at-bat in the top of the fourth inning. With a runner on 1st and the Ambassadors leading 1-0, Escobar hit a 2-run home run.

Escobar called the win "a team effort."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Dillinger 3B 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .291 1 8
H. Killebrew DH 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .190 2 14
W. Mays CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .339 5 18
A. Dunn 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 6 .319 4 15
D. Lock RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .208 3 10
S. Stewart LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .350 2 9
E. Escobar SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .228 1 6
L. Rivas 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .243 1 3
I. Thomas C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .220 3 9
Totals 37 4 11 4 4 9 20      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Mays 2 (10, 3rd Inning off H. Harper, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off C. Cary, 0 on, 1 out) H. Killebrew (5, 4th Inning off H. Harper, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Escobar (1, 4th Inning off H. Harper, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Dillinger 2 , W. Mays 4 , E. Escobar 4 , A. Dunn , L. Rivas 2 , S. Stewart 2 , H. Killebrew 2
2-out RBI: H. Killebrew
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Mays , D. Lock 2 , A. Dunn , S. Stewart , H. Killebrew
GIDP: E. Escobar
Sac Fly: A. Dunn
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: B. Dillinger (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Escobar-Rivas-Dunn)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Bluege 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .358 1 7
T. Lazzeri 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .301 0 16
M. Brantley LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .323 2 13
K. Puckett CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .220 5 18
M. Cabrera 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .235 2 9
B. Freehan C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .310 6 14
N. Reimold DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 1 6
L. Cardenas SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .191 1 6
L. Chisenhall RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 1 8
Totals 31 0 4 0 0 5 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: K. Puckett , T. Lazzeri 2 , O. Bluege
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Freehan , M. Cabrera
GIDP: M. Cabrera
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: O. Bluege (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Cardenas-Lazzeri-Cabrera)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Shantz W (1-2) 6.1 3 0 0 0 3 0 73 48 7.11   
M. Jackson 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 18 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shantz 70
Batters Faced: B. Shantz 22, M. Jackson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shantz 9-6, M. Jackson 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shantz 73-48, M. Jackson 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jackson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Harper L (0-3) 5.0 8 4 4 2 4 1 89 56 5.67   
C. Cary 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 15 4.66   
R. Kremer 2.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 40 21 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Harper 37
Batters Faced: H. Harper 25, C. Cary 7, R. Kremer 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Harper 3-7, C. Cary 0-2, R. Kremer 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: H. Harper 89-56, C. Cary 29-15, R. Kremer 40-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kremer 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Shantz
Ballpark: Aces Pavillion
Weather: Roof closed, 76 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 24859
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