 | | PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE SEATTLE CUBS AT PHILADELPHIA STARS 07/08/1999 |  | | | | |
 | | PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE | | SEATTLE CUBS AT PHILADELPHIA STARS | | GAME ID: 455 - THURSDAY, JULY 8TH, 1999 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Seattle Cubs (40-51) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | | Philadelphia Stars (40-51) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | | |  | |
| Cubs Nip Stars, 2-1 | The Philadelphia Stars wasted an impressive 7-inning effort from starter Bill Walker, falling 2-1 to the Seattle Cubs at Connie Mack Stadium. The Cubs move to 40-51 with the win, while the Stars drop to 40-51.
Jackie Jensen took John H Fitzgerald deep with no one out in the top of the ninth. On a 2-2 fastball, Jensen drilled a solo home run to left. It was his 7th home run of the season and put Seattle on top, 2-1.
"I tell our guys all the time, 'Every pitch is the right pitch if you put it in the right place, you believe in it and have conviction,'" Seattle manager Gary Lent said.
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| SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - M. Cuyler substituted for C. Young in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: J. Upton (13, 4th Inning off B. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs) P. Weihe (17, 7th Inning off B. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Jensen (7, 9th Inning off J. Fitzgerald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Carisch , J. Jensen 4 , C. Hollocher , J. Upton 4 , P. Weihe 2 , J. Stripp , C. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jensen , C. Young
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
CS: J. Upton (2)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Weihe-Hollocher-Jackson) | | | BATTING
Doubles: J. Rollins (12, 8th Inning off H. Robles, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rizzo (13, 6th Inning off C. Foley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rollins 3 , A. Rizzo 4 , J. Williams , B. Aspromonte , O. Merced
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rollins , A. Rizzo , R. Hodges , R. Johnson , O. Merced
GIDP: R. Hodges
Sac Bunt: E. Flick
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rollins (17) , J. Williams (4) , O. Merced (3)
FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Flick (Hollocher at 3rd base)) | | |
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| SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | C. Foley | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 79 | 49 | 3.60 | | H. Robles | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 18 | 2.85 | | K. Olsen W (1-1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.40 | | D. Robertson SV (2) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3.98 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | B. Walker | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 83 | 56 | 5.63 | | J. Fitzgerald L (0-1) | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 22 | 3.71 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bill Walker
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 12167 |
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