DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
08/28/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
GAME ID: 1599 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 28TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Orlando Devil Rays (71-63) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
Florida Marlins (84-50) 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 X 8 8 1
Devil Rays Fall to Hitchcock and Marlins, 8-1
Sterling Hitchcock pitched a gem to lead Florida to a 8-1 victory over the Orlando Devil Rays. Florida is now 84-50, 4½ games up in the Federal League East Division.

Hitchcock gave Florida a solid start. The left-hander allowed 1 run on 5 hits over 9 innings.

"Nice to put this one in the win column," said Hitchcock.
ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .256 21 79
I. Rodriguez C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .278 28 82
R. Gant LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .239 35 91
O. Merced RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280 1 20
B. Bonilla 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .206 21 69
J. Valentin 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .214 26 67
K. Lofton CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281 12 56
A. Sheets 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 6 14
J. Oquendo SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .266 6 35
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Rodriguez (31, 1st Inning off S. Hitchcock, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Valentin , I. Rodriguez 3 , K. Lofton , O. Merced
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Rodriguez , O. Merced
GIDP: B. Bonilla 2
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Valentin (10) , K. Lofton (58)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Benes (2) , R. Gant (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Valentin-Sheets-Bonilla)
OF assists: 1 (Merced (Counsell at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Walker DH 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 .268 17 59
R. White RF, CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .289 34 86
C. Johnson C 3 1 0 0 2 1 5 .263 33 71
R. Sexson 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 3 .241 50 109
J. Valentin 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .232 17 41
   a-C. Grebeck PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .194 0 6
M. Kotsay CF 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .263 12 60
   b-C. Curtis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 1 2
   d-B. Agbayani CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 6 20
L. Castillo 2B 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 .270 0 47
   c-C. Wilson PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .094 1 3
Q. McCracken LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .262 1 8
C. Counsell SS 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .241 7 42
Totals 32 8 8 8 7 5 18      
a - C. Grebeck pinch hit for J. Valentin in the 7th
b - C. Curtis pinch hit for M. Kotsay in the 7th
c - C. Wilson pinch hit for L. Castillo in the 7th
d - B. Agbayani substituted for C. Curtis in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Q. McCracken (7, 5th Inning off J. Magrane, 2 on, 1 out) C. Grebeck (5, 7th Inning off J. Magrane, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Valentin (17, 4th Inning off A. Benes, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Sexson (50, 1st Inning off A. Benes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Valentin 4 , T. Walker , R. Sexson 5 , L. Castillo , Q. McCracken 3 , C. Grebeck 2
2-out RBI: , R. Sexson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Walker , R. Sexson , Q. McCracken
GIDP: R. Sexson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Valentin (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Castillo-Counsell-Sexson, Counsell-Grebeck-Sexson)
PB: C. Johnson
ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Benes L (9-7) 4.1 6 7 4 4 4 2 95 54 3.64   
J. Magrane 3.2 2 1 1 3 1 0 57 32 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Benes 29
Batters Faced: A. Benes 24, J. Magrane 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Benes 2-6, J. Magrane 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Benes 95-54, J. Magrane 57-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Magrane 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Hitchcock W (8-2) 9.0 5 1 1 1 8 0 116 75 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Hitchcock 80
Batters Faced: S. Hitchcock 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Hitchcock 10-7
Pitches - Strikes: S. Hitchcock 116-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sterling Hitchcock
Ballpark: Joe Robbie Stadium
Weather: Rain (86 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 36755
Special Notes: Chad Curtis was ejected in the 7th inning for arguing a strike call.
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