SOUTHERN LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE TOURISTS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
07/08/1998
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE TOURISTS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
GAME ID: 4009 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH , 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Tourists (46-28) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 7 9 1
Birmingham Barons (41-33) 1 0 7 1 2 1 4 0 X 16 17 0
Verduzco Goes 5-for-5 Against Asheville
Birmingham Barons shortstop Steven Verduzco went ballistic with the bat. He hammered the Asheville Tourists for 5 hits to help Birmingham win, 16-7, over Asheville at Rickwood Field.

Steven Verduzco hit a solo-shot off Silverio Rondon in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, walked in the 4th, hit a solo-shot off Scott Jones in the 5th, doubled in the 7th and singled in the 8th.

Verduzco is currently batting .309 with 6 home runs, 20 runs scored and 13 RBIs. His OBP is .411.
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Powell LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .281 14 43
Y. Benitez CF 5 1 1 3 0 1 0 .269 15 46
C. Wilson C 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .231 0 0
L. De La Cruz 1B 5 0 1 1 0 4 1 .284 1 9
P. Feliz 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .284 16 48
   a-A. Barsoom PH, 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .286 0 0
C. Smith DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .333 0 1
T. Schrager 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .320 13 51
T. Peck RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .235 11 32
J. Byington SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .244 4 27
Totals 36 7 9 7 3 12 14      
a - A. Barsoom pinch hit for P. Feliz in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Schrager (22, 5th Inning off C. Battaglia, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Wilson (1, 8th Inning off E. Dessens, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Byington (12, 9th Inning off E. Dessens, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Smith (1, 7th Inning off C. Battaglia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Benitez (15, 9th Inning off E. Dessens, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Powell , Y. Benitez 4 , C. Wilson 3 , L. De La Cruz , C. Smith 4 , T. Schrager 2 , J. Byington 2
2-out RBI: L. De La Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Powell 2 , A. Barsoom
Hit by Pitch: J. Byington
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Wilson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Byington (5)
PB: C. Wilson
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Diaz CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .273 10 37
   a-D. Bellum PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .213 1 9
S. Verduzco 1B 5 5 5 2 1 0 0 .309 6 13
H. Hayashi LF, CF 3 2 1 2 3 1 2 .275 1 9
T. Flaherty C 5 2 2 2 0 1 3 .238 9 39
S. Hazen DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .202 4 21
J. Saylor 2B 5 1 3 4 0 0 1 .314 4 24
A. Eckelman RF 5 2 2 3 0 0 3 .315 6 16
B. Juday 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .220 1 11
F. Perez SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .153 2 7
Totals 42 16 17 15 5 6 16      
a - D. Bellum pinch hit for M. Diaz in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Saylor 2 (6, 2nd Inning off S. Rondon, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off S. Rondon, 3 on, 1 out) , S. Verduzco 2 (4, 3rd Inning off S. Rondon, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Hutzler, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Juday (3, 5th Inning off B. Kahlon, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Hayashi (1, 7th Inning off J. Hutzler, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Verduzco 2 (6, 1st Inning off S. Rondon, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Eckelman 2 (6, 3rd Inning off B. Kahlon, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Perez (2, 3rd Inning off B. Kahlon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bellum , S. Verduzco 13 , H. Hayashi 3 , T. Flaherty 2 , S. Hazen , J. Saylor 5 , A. Eckelman 8 , B. Juday 3 , F. Perez 4
2-out RBI: S. Verduzco , J. Saylor , A. Eckelman , F. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Eckelman 2 , B. Juday , F. Perez
Hit by Pitch: B. Juday
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
PB: T. Flaherty
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rondon L (6-7) 2.1 5 6 6 3 3 1 64 5.09   
B. Kahlon 1.2 5 4 4 1 1 2 36 7.94   
S. Jones 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 2 32 12.42   
J. Hutzler 1.1 4 4 3 0 1 0 39 4.82   
J. Neiman 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rondon 19
Batters Faced: S. Rondon 15, B. Kahlon 11, S. Jones 9, J. Hutzler 9, J. Neiman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rondon 1-3, B. Kahlon 1-3, S. Jones 4-0, J. Hutzler 1-2, J. Neiman 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rondon 64-37, B. Kahlon 36-19, S. Jones 32-18, J. Hutzler 39-27, J. Neiman 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kahlon 1-1 , S. Jones 1-1 , J. Hutzler 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Jones
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Battaglia W (6-5) 7.0 4 2 2 2 8 0 107 3.66   
E. Dessens 1.1 5 5 5 1 3 1 40 3.91   
M. Levan 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Battaglia 67
Batters Faced: C. Battaglia 28, E. Dessens 10, M. Levan 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Battaglia 6-7, E. Dessens 0-1, M. Levan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Battaglia 107-66, E. Dessens 40-25, M. Levan 5-5
Hit Batsmen: C. Battaglia
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steven Verduzco
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 4008
Special Notes: Steven Verduzco ties the BMH regular season game record for runs with 5. Steven Verduzco ties the BMH regular season game record for hits with 5.
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