 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION HOUSTON EAGLES AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS 05/10/2005 |  | | | | |
 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | | HOUSTON EAGLES AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS | | GAME ID: 257 - TUESDAY, MAY 10TH, 2005 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Houston Eagles (17-15) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 0 | | Birmingham Black Barons (18-15) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | | |  | |
| Houston Drops Birmingham, 8-5 | Getting a good performance from center fielder Jim Wynn, the Houston Eagles defeated the Birmingham Black Barons, 8-5. Wynn was 2 for 5 with 2 home runs, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 3 for the Eagles. Ted Gray, the winner, goes to 3-3. He allowed 4 runs on 6 hits, with 1 walk and 3 strikeouts over 6 innings. The win gives Houston a record of 17-15.
A key moment came in the top of the sixth inning when Eagles pitcher Ted Gray socked a first pitch fastball to right for a 2-run single, putting Houston up, 6-2.
"Winning is contagious," said Gray. "We're looking forward to the next game."
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| HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Judge pinch hit for T. Spooneybarger in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Rodgers (5, 6th Inning off A. Ashby, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Williams (5, 1st Inning off J. Smoltz, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Wynn 2 (8, 7th Inning off A. Ashby, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Mecir, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Brantley , T. Gray , B. Rodgers 3 , B. Williams 4 , J. Wynn 8 , D. Pedroia 3 , B. Monroe , J. Judge
2-out RBI: T. Gray , B. Monroe
GIDP: M. Brantley , B. Rodgers
Sac Fly: D. Bancroft , B. Monroe
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
CS: B. Williams (2)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Monroe-Pedroia-Stargell) | | | a - P. Patterson pinch hit for A. Ashby in the 7th
b - S. Spence pinch hit for S. Wood in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: V. Power 2 (8, 6th Inning off T. Gray, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off B. Fuentes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Beltre (7, 6th Inning off T. Gray, 0 on, 1 out) V. Power (6, 2nd Inning off T. Gray, 1 on, 1 out) B. Robinson (8, 6th Inning off T. Gray, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Beltre 4 , V. Power 8 , B. Robinson 4 , M. Mota , H. Kendrick 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Coles , M. Mota , S. Spence
GIDP: A. Beltre
Sac Bunt: J. Smoltz
Team LOB: 4
FIELDING
Errors: V. Power (2) , H. Kendrick (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Collins Sr-Robinson-Kendrick, Kendrick-Robinson-Mecir)
OF assists: 1 (Power (Pedroia at 3rd base)) | | |
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| HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | T. Gray W (3-3) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 94 | 58 | 5.27 | | T. Spooneybarger H (5) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2.37 | | B. Fuentes SV (2) | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 2.30 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | J. Smoltz L (2-1) | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 44 | 3.28 | | A. Ashby | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 10.80 | | J. Mecir | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 3.77 | | S. Wood | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2.77 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jim Wynn
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 39577
Special Notes: RP Jim Mecir was injured while pitching. |
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