 | | PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE TEXAS RANGERS AT TAMPON BAY PUSSIES 07/07/1999 |  | | | | |
 | | PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE | | TEXAS RANGERS AT TAMPON BAY PUSSIES | | GAME ID: 450 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 7TH, 1999 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Texas Rangers (40-50) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | | Tampon Bay Pussies (61-29) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | | |  | |
| Rangers Post 2-1 Win Over Tampon Bay | Getting an impressive start from Bert Inks, Texas beat Tampon Bay by the score of 2-1. The winning pitcher was Inks, now 6-4. He tossed 7 innings of 3-hit ball, while walking 4 and fanning 4. Earning the save was Roy Witherup. He's now cashed in 18 of 18 save opportunities.
Kevin Reimer, who finished 2nd in the PBL in doubles with 46 in 1997, aided the Texas cause with a solo home run in the top of the sixth. For the game, the designated hitter was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.
"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Reimer told the Texas Times.
The 6th-place Rangers go to 40-50.
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| TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE | | TAMPON BAY BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - D. Sharon substituted for C. Barnhart in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: K. Reimer (5, 6th Inning off S. Elarton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Pujols , C. Barnhart 2 , K. Reimer 6 , M. Wynne 2
2-out RBI: , K. Reimer 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Snow 2 , B. Eagan
Hit by Pitch: B. Eagan
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: M. Wynne 2 (12)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Radcliff-Eagan-Snow, Eagan-Radcliff-Snow) | | | a - J. Mokan substituted for V. Hayes in the 7th
BATTING
Doubles: K. Lofton (15, 6th Inning off B. Inks, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Knoblauch (5, 8th Inning off R. Poat, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Wynn , T. Story , K. Lofton 2 , C. Knoblauch 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wynn , T. Steinbach
GIDP: D. Allen , J. Wynn
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Lofton (Wynne at home)) | | |
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| TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE | | TAMPON BAY PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | B. Inks W (6-4) | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 95 | 54 | 4.07 | | R. Poat H (7) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 6.92 | | R. Witherup SV (18) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2.39 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | S. Elarton L (4-4) | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 82 | 53 | 3.19 | | W. Williams | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 29 | 1.64 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bert Inks
Ballpark: Pamprin Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 24249 |
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