Boxscore: SPS @ DIN

Date: 1997-09-02

BOXSCORE: 1997 St Paul Saints At 1997 Denver Dingers                 9/2/1997

  Saints             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Dingers            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  L.Alicea 2B         4  0  0  0 .263     E.Young 2B          3  0  1  0 .238  
G-P.Kelly 2B          0  0  0  0 .215   M-A.Jones PH          1  1  1  1 .241  
  D.Jeter SS          4  0  2  0 .250     B.Giles CF          3  0  0  0 .262  
  D.Justice LF        4  0  1  0 .338   N-G.Vaughn PH         1  0  0  0 .240  
  M.Munoz P           0  0  0  0 .000     M.McGwire 1B        3  0  0  0 .267  
  B.Taylor P          0  0  0  0 .167     C.Floyd RF          3  0  0  0 .243  
  D.Dreifort P        0  0  0  0 .125     D.Clark LF          2  0  0  0 .268  
  E.Martinez 3B       2  0  0  0 .272   C-J.Hardtke PH        1  0  0  0 .341  
A-C.Hayes 3B          0  0  0  0 .187   D-E.Burks LF          0  0  0  0 .268  
F-J.Samuel PH         1  0  0  0 .198     R.Johnson 3B        2  0  0  0 .310  
H-R.Gutierrez 3B      0  0  0  0 ----   J-T.Lampkin PH        1  0  0  0 .200  
  J.Snow 1B           4  0  1  0 .303   K-K.Orie 3B           0  0  0  0 .254  
  M.Stairs RF         3  0  0  0 .293     C.Johnson C         3  0  0  0 .216  
B-R.White CF          1  1  0  0 .234     E.Renteria SS       3  0  1  0 .284  
  R.Becker CF,RF      4  2  3  1 .215     J.Lieber P          2  0  0  0 .096  
  J.Oliver C          4  0  1  1 .213     M.Dejean P          0  0  0  0 .125  
  A.Benes P           2  0  0  0 .186   L-G.Sheffield PH      1  0  0  0 .226  
  F.Heredia P         0  0  0  0 .000                                          
E-T.Womack PH         1  0  0  0 .298                                          
I-R.Kelly LF          1  0  0  0 .196                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      35  3  8  2                 Totals      29  1  3  1

A-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Martinez In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Stairs In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Clark In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Hardtke In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Heredia In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Hayes In 8th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Alicea In 8th Inning
H-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Samuel In 8th Inning
I-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Womack In 8th Inning
J-Pinch Hit For Johnson In 8th Inning
K-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Lampkin In 9th Inning
L-Pinch Hit For Dejean In 9th Inning
M-Pinch Hit For Young In 9th Inning
N-Pinch Hit For Giles In 9th Inning

Saints.......... 0 0 0  0 1 0  1 0 1  -  3  8  0
Dingers......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1  -  1  3  2

Saints (82-70)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
A.Benes WIN(12-9)         6 2/3   2   0   0   1   7   0  73   3.06  A1 C4
F.Heredia HOLD(4th)       0 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   4.15  C5 C5
M.Munoz HOLD(12th)        1       0   0   0   0   0   0   7   4.06  C6 C8
B.Taylor                  0 1/3   1   1   1   0   0   1  11   2.71  C9 D1
D.Dreifort SAVE(17th)     0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   2.61  D2
Totals                    9       3   1   1   1   7   1

Dingers (80-69)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Lieber LOSS(10-9)       7 2/3   7   2   2   1  10   1 107   3.22  A1 D3
M.Dejean                  1 1/3   1   1   0   0   1   0  26   4.62  D4
Totals                    9       8   3   2   1  11   1

ATTENDANCE- 48,949 DATE- Tuesday, September 2nd 1997 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:25
LEFT ON BASE- Saints: 6  Dingers: 2
DOUBLE PLAYS- Saints: 1  Dingers: 1
ERRORS- E.Young, B.Giles
DOUBLES- R.Becker(9th)
HOME RUNS- R.Becker(7th), A.Jones(22nd)
RBIs- R.Becker(23rd), J.Oliver(35th), A.Jones(38th)
STOLEN BASES- E.Renteria(20th)
WALKS- E.Martinez, M.McGwire
STRIKE OUTS- L.Alicea-3, D.Jeter, E.Martinez-2, J.Snow-3, R.Becker, A.Benes,
             E.Young-2, M.McGwire, C.Floyd, R.Johnson, C.Johnson, J.Lieber
GIDP- M.Stairs
2-out RBI- R.Becker
RLISP 2-out- B.Giles, J.Samuel, R.Kelly
TEAM RISP- Saints: 1 for 4  Dingers: 0 for 3

Alan Benes delivered 6 and two third solid innings as the St Paul Saints beat
the Denver Dingers by a score of 3 to 1.

St Paul jumped on top of Denver in the top of the 5th inning plating an
isolated run using 2 hits.  Overall St Paul out-hit Denver 8 to 3.

Benes(12-9) went 6 and 2/3 innings allowing no runs for the victory. Darren
Dreifort gained credit for his 17th save.  Jon Lieber(10-9) was the loser.
Despite losing, he struckout 10 St Paul batters in 7 and 2/3 innings.  

Wth the win St Paul now has a record of 82-70.  With the loss, the Denver
ballclub's record is 80-69.

SCORESHEET: 1997 St Paul Saints at 1997 Denver Dingers
L.Alicea-A1  A1:K       B1:F/9     C1:K       D1:K
P.Kelly-D5                                    
                                              
D.Jeter-A1   A2:G/53    *4*:Si     *6*:K      D2:Si
                                              
                                              
D.Justic-A1  A3:G/43    B3:F/7     C3:G/43    D3:Si>13
M.Munoz-D5                                    
B.Taylor-E1+                                  
E.Martin-A1  *2*:W>b1   B4:K       C4:K       D4:G/63
C.Hayes-C5                                    
J.Samuel-D4+                                  
J.Snow-A1    A5:K       B5:K       *7*:Si     *9*:K
                                              
                                              
M.Stairs-A1  A6:F/7     *5*:G/43   C6:G-DP/4  D6:E/4
R.White-C9                         63>1o      
                                              
R.Becker-A1  A7:K       B7:Do      C7:HR>b#   D7:Si+E/8
                                              >1#
                                              
J.Oliver-A1  *3*:G/63   B8:Si>2#   C8:G/53    D8:F/7
                                              
                                              
A.Benes-A1   A9:K       B9:Force/  *8*:F/7    D9:P/5
F.Heredi-C9             54>1o b1              
T.Womack-C9+                                  

E.Young-A1   A1:Si      B1:K       C1:K       D1:HR>b#
A.Jones-D1                                    
                                              
B.Giles-A1   A2:F/9     B2:P/4     C2:F/8     D2:G/43
G.Vaughn-D2                                   
                                              
M.McGwir-A1  A3:K       *4*:W>b1   *7*:G/63   D3:G/63
                                              
                                              
C.Floyd-A1   A4:K       B4:P-DP/3  C4:P/3
                        4>1o       
                                   
D.Clark-A1   *2*:G/3    B5:G/43    C5:G/13
J.Hardtk-C5                        
E.Burks-C6                         
R.Johnso-A1  A6:G/43    *5*:K      *8*:G/13
T.Lampki-C6                        
K.Orie-C9                          
C.Johnso-A1  A7:K       B7:G/43    C7:G/43
                                   
                                   
E.Renter-A1  *3*:Si     B8:L/6     C8:G/43
                                   
                                   
J.Lieber-A1  A9:SB>12   *6*:K      *9*:G/63
M.Dejean-C6  G/63                  
G.Sheffi-C9