| PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE TAMPON BAY PUSSIES AT PITTSBURGH AMBASSADORS 07/14/1999 | | | | | |
| PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE | TAMPON BAY PUSSIES AT PITTSBURGH AMBASSADORS | GAME ID: 485 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 14TH, 1999 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Tampon Bay Pussies (65-32) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | Pittsburgh Ambassadors (44-53) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 1 | 4 | 0 | | | | |
Pussies Dealt 1-0 Loss by Pittsburgh | The Ambassadors faced a stiff challenge from Tampon Bay pitcher Hal Newhouser, but persevered to claim a win at Allegheny Park. The final score was 1-0. Newhouser went 5 innings and allowed no runs. Clay Bryant was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 22 of 26 save opportunities. With the victory, the Ambassadors record now stands at 44-53.
One consequential at-bat came in the bottom of the seventh. With a runner on 3rd, the batter, Bob Dillinger, hit a run-scoring double. It made the score 1-0, Pittsburgh, and helped them go on to win.
"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Pittsburgh manager Paul Patricola. | | | | |
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TAMPON BAY BATTING LINESCORE | | PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: J. Mokan (2, 2nd Inning off J. Dygert, 0 on, 1 out) K. Lofton (17, 5th Inning off J. Dygert, 1 on, 1 out) Triples: K. Lofton (7, 1st Inning off J. Dygert, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: D. Allen , J. Mokan 2 , T. Story , K. Lofton 6 , C. Knoblauch Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Allen , J. Wynn 2 , T. Steinbach Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: V. Hayes (5) , K. Lofton (14)
FIELDING Errors: H. Trosky Sr (2) Double Plays: 1 (Story-Knoblauch-Trosky Sr) | | | | |
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TAMPON BAY PITCHING LINESCORE | | PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | J. Dygert | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 93 | 58 | 2.79 | A. Cimber | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 7.20 | M. Jackson W (4-3) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 5.08 | C. Bryant SV (22) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2.70 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Hal Newhouser Ballpark: Allegheny Park Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM ET Time: 2:48 Attendance: 17487 |
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