DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT FLORIDA MARLINS
07/08/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT FLORIDA MARLINS
GAME ID: 1088 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (34-57) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 5 1
Florida Marlins (59-32) 0 1 0 3 0 2 3 0 X 9 9 1
Sexson Slugs Marlins to 9-3 Win
Florida played host to Boston at the friendly confines of Joe Robbie Stadium.

The Florida Marlins downed the Boston Red Sox, 9-3, at Joe Robbie Stadium. Richie Sexson led the way, going 2-for-2 for Florida. The last-place Red Sox have lost 4 straight games.

Mark Kotsay put Florida in front, 6-3, when he took Roger Salkeld downtown. His 2-run home run came with one out in the bottom of the sixth. It was his 10th home run of the season.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Florida skipper Stephen Ginter.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Gilbert DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .195 3 17
D. Yamashita SS 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .149 2 3
K. Polcovich 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 0 0
R. Casanova C 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .281 5 24
M. Mejia LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .147 3 12
P. Clark 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .225 7 34
D. Bichette RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .238 9 35
T. Fernandez 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .258 4 36
O. McDowell CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .205 12 34
Totals 31 3 5 3 4 10 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: D. Bichette , M. Mejia , O. McDowell , T. Fernandez 2
2-out RBI: O. McDowell , T. Fernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Gilbert
Sac Bunt: K. Polcovich
Hit by Pitch: D. Yamashita
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Bichette (6) , D. Yamashita (2) , T. Fernandez (8)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Polcovich (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Yamashita-Polcovich-Clark, Yamashita-Polcovich-Clark, Mejia-Casanova)
OF assists: 1 (Mejia (Johnson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Counsell SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .252 7 27
R. White RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .314 23 65
C. Johnson C 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .237 23 52
R. Sexson 1B 2 4 2 3 3 0 0 .246 33 67
T. Walker DH 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .277 13 43
M. Kotsay CF 3 1 1 3 1 0 5 .271 10 45
B. Jordan LF 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 .267 3 5
D. Magadan 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .333 0 4
L. Castillo 2B 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 .277 0 36
Totals 28 9 9 9 12 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: R. White (17, 7th Inning off D. Piatt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Sexson 2 (33, 2nd Inning off R. Salkeld, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off R. Salkeld, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Kotsay (10, 6th Inning off R. Salkeld, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Magadan , R. Sexson 8 , M. Kotsay 4 , C. Johnson , R. White 3 , T. Walker 2
2-out RBI: D. Magadan , L. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Magadan , C. Counsell 2
GIDP: C. Johnson , B. Jordan
Sac Bunt: M. Kotsay
Sac Fly: B. Jordan
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Castillo (25)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Johnson (4)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Salkeld L (7-9) 5.1 7 6 6 3 0 3 82 41 5.27   
D. Piatt 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 30 15 4.68   
D. Serafini 0.1 0 2 2 3 1 0 23 9 11.74   
A. Small 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 24 11 5.24   
F. DiPino 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 16 7 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Salkeld 27
Batters Faced: R. Salkeld 24, D. Piatt 5, D. Serafini 4, A. Small 6, F. DiPino 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Salkeld 8-5, D. Piatt 1-0, D. Serafini 0-0, A. Small 0-3, F. DiPino 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Salkeld 82-41, D. Piatt 30-15, D. Serafini 23-9, A. Small 24-11, F. DiPino 16-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Serafini 1-1 , A. Small 3-2 , F. DiPino 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Appier W (9-4) 9.0 5 3 3 4 10 0 127 80 2.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Appier 71
Batters Faced: K. Appier 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Appier 10-7
Pitches - Strikes: K. Appier 127-80
Hit Batsmen: K. Appier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Richie Sexson
Ballpark: Joe Robbie Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (91 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 36022
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