PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON BLACK ACES AT CLEVELAND LAKE MONSTERS
10/22/1989
 
PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON BLACK ACES AT CLEVELAND LAKE MONSTERS
GAME ID: 1627 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22ND, 1989 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Black Aces 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 6 10 1
Cleveland Lake Monsters 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 1
Almost There: Houston On Cusp of R2 Triumph After 6-3 Win
The Houston Black Aces moved to within one game of the Round 3 today, downing the Cleveland Lake Monsters on the road at Cleveland Stadium by a score of 6-3. Black Aces left-hander Ed Brandt had a strong outing. He threw 9 innings of 7-hit ball. The win gives the Black Aces a 3-1 advantage in the best-of-7 Round 2.

Brandt, a native of Spokane, Washington, was dealing all game. He kept Cleveland hitters off-balance, while giving the Black Aces 9 quality innings. Brandt threw 126 pitches, allowing 7 hits and striking out 9.

"We did a lot of things right," said Brandt.

Game 5 is scheduled for Tuesday. Slated to start are Jose DeLeon for Cleveland and Aaron Harang for Houston.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Backman 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .283 0 3
J. Lush RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .242 0 2
M. Cabrera 3B 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .268 0 3
D. Hoblitzell 1B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .300 0 4
R. Freed DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .174 0 3
B. Freehan C 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .294 0 4
K. Gibson CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .216 2 9
A. Dark SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 1 9
J. Rice LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .179 0 1
Totals 34 6 10 6 3 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Hoblitzell (4, 5th Inning off D. Stieb, 2 on, 2 outs) K. Gibson (2, 8th Inning off D. Stieb, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Cabrera (2, 4th Inning off D. Stieb, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lush 2 , B. Freehan , M. Cabrera 3 , R. Freed , A. Dark 2 , D. Hoblitzell 3 , K. Gibson 2
2-out RBI: D. Hoblitzell , K. Gibson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Backman , R. Freed , A. Dark
GIDP: R. Freed
Sac Fly: B. Freehan
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cabrera
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Encarnacion RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .342 2 6
V. Law DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .167 0 1
J. Altuve 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .486 0 8
M. Young LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 1 10
A. Dawson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 0 3
B. Allen 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .419 2 9
J. Posada C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .303 1 6
R. Staiger 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .129 0 0
B. Crawford SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .258 0 3
Totals 35 3 7 3 0 9 8      
BATTING
Triples: B. Crawford (1, 7th Inning off E. Brandt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Encarnacion (2, 1st Inning off E. Brandt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Staiger , J. Altuve , J. Posada , J. Encarnacion 5 , V. Law , B. Crawford 3
2-out RBI: J. Altuve , J. Encarnacion
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Altuve , M. Young
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: A. Dawson
Double Plays: 2 (Dawson-Posada, Altuve-Crawford-Allen)
OF assists: 1 (Dawson (Gibson at home))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Brandt W (3-1) 9.0 7 3 3 0 9 1 126 83 2.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Brandt 70
Batters Faced: E. Brandt 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Brandt 3-15
Pitches - Strikes: E. Brandt 126-83
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Stieb L (1-1) 7.2 10 6 6 3 4 0 133 82 4.32   
K. Foulke 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Stieb 36
Batters Faced: D. Stieb 34, K. Foulke 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Stieb 4-13, K. Foulke 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. Stieb 133-82, K. Foulke 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Foulke 1-0
Balk: D. Stieb
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Brandt
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 19149
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