1999 PLAYER / PITCHER OF THE WEEK #25

JT_Snow99Terry_Mulholland99Greg_Vaughn99Randy_Johnson99

NAME TEAM AVG SLG G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI K W IW SB CS HBP
SNOW,J.T. CRH  AL .476 .952 5 21 10 1 0 3 9 14 4 2 0 0 0 0
                                   
NAME CLUB G W L S ERA IP R ER H K BB IBB WP BK HB HR
MULHOLLAND,Terry FWP  AL 1 1 0 0 0.00 9 0 0 5 7 3 0 0 0 0 0
                                   
NAME TEAM AVG SLG G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI K W IW SB CS HBP
VAUGHN,Greg WGE  NL .368 .842 5 19 7 0 0 3 8 11 1 3 0 0 0 1
                                   
NAME CLUB G W L S ERA IP R ER H K BB IBB WP BK HB HR
JOHNSON,Randy BDB  NL 1 1 0 0 0.00 8 0 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0

Corktown Bootleggers @ DeWitt Tigers

Series Summary: Corktown wins the series vs DeWitt in dominating fashion. 

Stockton Wings @ Harper Woods Expos

Series Preview: Stocton visits Harper Woods for the battle for the basement.
Series Summary: Stocton takes 4 of 5. Vladdy hit his 50th for them.

Manhattan Gas Hornets @ Hampton Huskies

Series Summary: The vastly superior Manhattan team comes in and donates two wins to the Hampton tin cup but still takes the series 3-2.

Danbury Mad Hatters @ Michigan Mauraders

Series Preview: Danbury travels to Michigan for five.
Game #1: Danbury 6 Michigan 5 (16)
Danbury scores 4 in the 7th. Michigan scores one in the 9th to tie it. Thome with the tie breaking homer in the 16th.
Game #2: Danbury 3 Michigan 2 (10)
Michigan blows the lead in the 9th courtesy of Guthrie. Davis with a homer for Danbury.
Game #3: Danbury 6 Michigan 5
Michigan loses its 3rd consecutive one run game. Oliver with the win. Bell and Norton each have 2 RBIs. Leiberthal with a 3 run homer for Michigan.
Game #4: Danbury 15 Michigan 13 (12 innings).
Griffey with 2 homers. Norton adds one. This is the 3rd extra inning game that Michigan loses. Brady Anderson has 2 homers for Michigan.
Game #5: Danbury 7 Michigan 4
Danbury completes the sweep. sullivan gets the win in relief. Remlinger has a 2 inning save.
Series Summary: Michigan loses 3 extra inning games and 3 one run games. Tough series. Sweep for Danbury.

Valdosta Bombers @ Newark Bears

Series Preview: The 1st place Bears host the 2nd place Bombers. Newark looks to build on their 8 game lead in the NL Central.
Game #1: All Bears in game one, they hit 4 homers, led by 2 HRs from Ben Grieve, including a grand slam.
Final score 12-2 (Bears)
Game #2: The hitting barrage continued in game 2, as the Bears score 14 runs on 21 hits. Omar Olivares wins his 16th game.
Final score 14-8 (Bears)
Game #3: Valdosta comes back to take game 3 by scoring 2 runs in the top of the 10th inning. Bobby Abreu homers and drive in 3 runs.
Final Score 7-5 (Bombers)
Game #4: Jose Canseco hits a 2-run HR in the bottom of the 5th inning (his 33rd of the year) that proves to be the difference in the game.
Final Score 4-3 (Bears)
Game #5: Shane Reynolds pitches a masterful shutout for the Bombers. Chuck Finley also pitched well for the Bears (11 Ks) – but got no support from his offense or his defense.
Final Score 5-0 (Bombers)
Series Summary: The Bears win the series 3-2 and add a game to their lead over the Bombers.

Long Beach Titans @ Winnipeg Goldeyes

Series Preview: Winnipeg is running out of pitching and last place Long beach takes 2 of the 5 games.
Series Summary: Greg Vaughn had a great series 3 homers and 11 rbis in the 5 games.

California Quakes @ Fort Worth Panthers

Series Preview: The top two AL teams set to tangle. Ft. Worth 101-39 vs California 87-53. The Panthers enter this series with a magic number of 9 to clinch the AL West. On the leaderboards they’re on top in batting average at .309, 4th in homers with 190, on top in runs scored, second in slugging, leading in on base percentage, and leading in ERA at 3.81. The Panthers are 58 – 12 at home.

For the Quakes they come to Texas with a road record of 43 and 27. They enter this series in 2nd place in the AL West only 4 games ahead of third place Castle Rock. Among AL leaders they’re Number Two in batting average at .285, 3rd in on base percentage, and 4th in ERA at 4.39.

Game #1: For the Panthers the portsider Terry MULHOLLAND. This is MULHOLLAND’s 21st start of the season having a fine season 8 wins 4 losses he won on his last outing Terry has worked 129 innings his ERA at 3.84 a control pitcher he’s allowed only 2.58 walks per nine innings

On the mound for the QUAKES the right-hander Dave BURBA this is BURBA’s 36th start of the season trying for his 14th win his record 13 and 13 Dave has worked 204 innings
his ERA at 5.21

Mulholland pitched a complete game shutout limiting California to 5 hits while striking out 7. Pudge Rodriguez led the offense for Ft, Worth going 3 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI.

Final Score: Panthers 4, Quakes 0

Game #2: For Ft, Worth Kevin BROWN the right-hander. This is BROWN’s 30th start of the season … having a terrific season here going for his 26th win … his record … 25 and 4 … he won his last start Kevin has worked 212 innings … his ERA at 1.99

For the Quakes the right-hander Alex FERNANDEZ. this is FERNANDEZ’s 24th start of the season … having a fine season … trying for his 13th win 12 wins … 5 losses … Alex has worked 134 innings … his ERA at 3.82

Normar Garciaparra breaks open a close game with a three run homer in the 6th and California cruised to victory winning 8 to 2.

Game #3: For the Panthers the right-hander Jose LIMA. this is LIMA’s 28th start of the season … anxious to get to the park every day trying for his 16th win … 15 wins … 2 losses … he won his last start. Jose has worked 191 innings … his ERA at 2.77 when he’s in command, he’ll make you look foolish

California has the southpawing Ron VILLONE this is VILLONE’s 25th start of the season … having a solid season … trying for his 12th win 11 wins … 7 losses … 5 good starts in a row … all quality outings he’s the one who had that streak … earlier in the season … 30 consecutive shutout innings Ron has worked 139 innings … his ERA at 3.48 … it can be tough to make contact off him

California scored the first 7 runs and didn’t look back. The Quakes had two hitters who had 2 homer games; Edgardo Alfonzo and Matt Williams.

Final Score: Quakes 8, Panthers 2

Game #4:  Pitching for the PANTHERS … Todd RITCHIE the right-hander this is RITCHIE’s 27th start of the season … having a fine season … trying for his 14th win 13 wins … 6 losses … he won on his last outing … Todd has worked 152 innings his ERA at 4.68

And on the mound for the QUAKES … the right-hander Gil MECHE this is MECHE’s 18th start of the season … having a fine season … 7 wins … 4 losses he won on his last outing … Gil has worked 90 innings … his ERA at 5.56

A softball game broke out. The two teams combined for 28 hits and 25 runs. When the dust cleared Californa had won their third straight scoring 4 runs in 9th off the Ft. Worth closer.

Final Score: Quakes 14, Panthers 11

Game #5:  On the mound for the PANTHERS … the right-hander Hideo NOMO this is NOMO’s 27th start of the season … pitching and winning regularly trying for his 17th win … his record … 16 and 5 … he’s been tough he’s working on a 3 game win streak … Hideo has worked 162 innings … his ERA at 4.43 he’s a strikeout pitcher

California has the right-handed chucker Dave BURBA … this is BURBA’s 37th start of the season has been worked hard … his record … 13 and 14 … he’s coming off a loss
Dave has worked 209 innings … his ERA at 5.24

Fred McGriff went 3 for 4 driving in two with a double while Hideo Nomo stabilized the Quake offense allowing only 3 hits and 1 earned run through 7 innings. Panther closer Scott Williamson redeemed himself getting his 39th save although he did allow two hits.

Final Score: Panthers 5, Quakes 2

Series Summary: The Quakes win three of 5 in Ft. Worth

Portland Mavericks @ Castle Rock Hounds

Series Preview: Unfortunately, don’t have time to do write-ups this week, but Castle Rock is looking to take advantage of the series against the fourth place Mavericks.
Game #1: A slugfest as Castle Rock takes it 11-8. Homers from Bonds and Snow get Pettitte his 12th win.
Game #2: Carpenter pitches well for Castle Rock as they get a 5-2 victory. Luis Gonzalez goes deep and Benitez gets his 29th save.
Game #3: Another wide margin of victory, as Castle Rock takes it 8-2. JT Snow delivers a grand slam.
Game #4: This one got out of control, as Castle Rock wins 22-2. They hit 4 homers on the day, including the third one in the series for JT Snow.
Game #5: The closest game of the series, but still a victory for Castle Rock, as they take it 10-9. It took three runs in the 9th for them to pull out the series sweep. Matt Mieske hit two homers for the Hounds, while Clayton and Tatis chipped in one each.
Series Summary: Castle Rock sweeps Portland.

Santa Rosa Beach Bums @ Baltimore Blue Crabs

Series Preview: The Beach Bums, jockeying for playoff position, visit the “also rans” from Baltimore.
Game #1: Jeff Suppan has his best outing of the season, going the distance, tossing a 2-hit shutout in the series opener. Chipper Jones and Randy Winn each collect 2 hits and an RBI to pace the Baltimore offense.

BUMS 0 / 2 / 0
CRABS 4 / 9 / 0
WP – Suppan (9-10)
LP – Smoltz (16-7)

Game #2: Bums shake off the opener and score 16 times on 18 hits to even the series. Mark Loretta leads the attack with a pair of doubles, a single and 5 RBIs. Armando Rios (9) and Reggie Sanders (29) go deep for Santa Rosa. Tony Batista hits a grand slam and a 3-run homerun for Baltimore.

BUMS 16 / 18 / 0
CRABS 8 / 9 / 1
WP – Simas (5-2)
LP – Stanton (1-2)

Game #3: Santa Rosa bashes Crabs’ ace Tim Hudson for 8 runs on 11 hits to score a 12-4 victory. Reggie Sanders hits another homerun (30), part of a 4-hit day. Jacob Cruz hits home run #5 and knocks in 4. Chipper Jones singled, doubled, and hit homerun #51 for Baltimore.

BUMS 12 / 16 / 1
CRABS 4 / 9 / 0
WP – Rosado (15-9)
LP – Hudson (10-3)

Game #4: Bums jump out to an early 5-1 lead and score a couple of late runs to hold on for an 8-5 victory. Neifi Perez hits his 12th homerun for Santa Rosa. Chipper Jones hits another double and another homerun (52) for the Crabs.

BUMS 8 / 11 / 0
CRABS 5 / 8 / 1
WP – Ortiz (13-7)
LP – Williams (9-12)
S – Karsay (33)

Game #5: Kevin Appier has one of his best starts of the season, going 7 innings, allowing only 2 runs and 2 hits to lead the Crabs to a win in the series finale. Chipper Jones paced the offense again, with a bases clearing double.

BUMS 4 / 4 / 0
CRABS 8 / 9 / 1
WP – Appier (3-10)
LP – Vazquez (11-6)
S – Stanton (9)

Series Summary: Crabs take the bookends; Bums win the middle 3 and leave Charm City with a 3-2 series victory.

Southlake Scorpions @ Chicago Demolition

Series Preview: The top two teams in the American League Central face off in a 6 game series thanks to a Rain Make-up game from 06/14/1999.
Game #1: The bottom 3 batters in Chicago’s lineup, some non-regulars combine to knock in 8 Runs. Eric Davis is 2 for 3 with a Home Run & 3 RBIs. Edwin Diaz is 2 for 4 with 3 RBIs. George Lombard is 2 for 4 with 2 RBIs. Pedro Martinez is solid for 7 Innings for Chicago.

Final Score: Chicago 12 – Southlake 0

Win: Pedro Martinez 18-8 (2.46)
Loss: Mike Thurman 8-11 (6.70)

Game #2: Eric Davis Homers again. Kevin Millwood is solid for 6.2 Innings before the bullpen (6 pitchers) lock it down for the final 2.1 Innings.

Final Score: Chicago 7 – Southlake 3

Win: Kevin Millwood 18-7 (2.52)
Loss: Jim Parque 3-6 (6.58)
Save: Billy Wagner #27

Game #3: Great pitchers duel as David Cone goes 8 Innings before handing it off to the pen for the final 3 Innings. Juan Pena goes all 11 Innings for Chicago, striking out 16 Batters (Then his arm falls off), taking the loss.

Final Score: Southlake 2 – Chicago 1

Win: Dennys Reyes 1-2 (5.77)
Loss: Juan Pena 1-1 (1.17)
Save: Mariano Rivera #27

Game #4: Edgar Renteria has a Home Run & 3 RBIs for Chicago. Roger Clemens goes 7.1 before the pen takes on the challenge.

Final Score: Chicago 6 – Southlake 3

Win: Roger Clemens 11-9 (3.84)
Loss: Andy Ashby 12-9 (3.15)
Save: Billy Wagner #28

Game #5: Jeff Bagwell is 2 for 3 with a Home Run, 2 Walks, a Double, Scores 4 Runs, Drives in 5 RBIs & pretty much beats the Demolition by himself. Ismael Valez goes 6 solid.

Final Score: Southlake 12 – Chicago 6

Win: Ismael Valez (16-9)
Loss: Pete Harnisch 12-12 (5.20)

Game #6: It takes 12 Innings to finish off this 6-Game Series, Southlake prevails in the closest game of the series.

Final Score: Southlake 3 – Chicago 2 (10 Innings)

Win: John Rocker 11-7 (3.19)
Loss: Billy Wagner 0-4 (1.45)
Save: Mariano Rivera #28

Series Summary: All in all a good series between 2 equally solid teams. Standings remain the same with Chicago up in the American League Central by 11 Games.

Hollywood Vampires @ Blarney Drive Bandits

Series Summary:  Blarney Drive Sweeps!

2Montreal Canadiens @ Houghton Penguins

Series Summary:  Montreal Sweeps!

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