 | | PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE PITTSBURGH AMBASSADORS AT HOUSTON BLACK ACES 07/18/1999 |  | | | | |
 | | PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE | | PITTSBURGH AMBASSADORS AT HOUSTON BLACK ACES | | GAME ID: 512 - SUNDAY, JULY 18TH, 1999 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Pittsburgh Ambassadors (44-56) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | | Houston Black Aces (60-40) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 14 | 1 | | |  | |
| Ambassadors Lose, 6-4, at Aces Pavillion | The Houston Black Aces trumped the Pittsburgh Ambassadors, 6-4, at Aces Pavillion. Houston second baseman Tony Lazzeri was terrific. He went 3 for 4 with a triple and a double, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Sean Doolittle was credited with the save, his 22nd in 26 tries. The win for the Black Aces raised their record to 60-40.
Miguel Cabrera, who finished 5th in the PBL in runs with 127 in 1992, helped out the Houston cause in the bottom of the third inning with a 2-run double. For the game, the first baseman went 1 for 4 with a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2.
In his postgame comments, Black Aces manager Jimi Patricola heaped praise on Lazzeri. "For a young player, he's done a lot of good things for us."
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| PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | | HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING
Doubles: W. Mays (22, 3rd Inning off B. Loes, 2 on, 2 outs) W. Held (17, 2nd Inning off B. Loes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Dillinger , W. Mays 2 , D. Jeter , D. Lock , W. Held 2
2-out RBI: W. Mays , D. Lock , W. Held
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Alvarez
GIDP: A. Dunn
Hit by Pitch: H. Killebrew
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Dillinger (10)
FIELDING
Errors: B. Dillinger (15) , D. Jeter (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Dillinger-Held-Killebrew) | | | BATTING
Doubles: T. Lazzeri (26, 3rd Inning off C. Kershaw, 1 on, 2 outs) M. Cabrera (16, 3rd Inning off C. Kershaw, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Lazzeri (9, 2nd Inning off C. Kershaw, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Tiernan , K. Puckett , T. Lazzeri 6 , O. Bluege , L. Chisenhall 3 , B. Freehan 2 , M. Cabrera 2 , M. Brantley 2
2-out RBI: M. Tiernan , T. Lazzeri 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Tiernan 2 , T. Lazzeri , O. Bluege , O. Herrera
GIDP: B. Freehan
Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING
SB: M. Tiernan (10)
FIELDING
Errors: T. Lazzeri (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Bluege-Lazzeri-Cabrera) | | |
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| PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | | HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | C. Kershaw L (5-9) | 2.2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 37 | 4.21 | | U. Jimenez | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 38 | 6.59 | | A. Cimber | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 7.04 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | B. Loes | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 87 | 52 | 4.09 | | H. Starrette W (1-0) | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 22 | 3.86 | | S. Doolittle SV (22) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 2.50 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Tony Lazzeri
Ballpark: Aces Pavillion
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 26549 |
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