 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS AT CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS 06/23/2005 |  | | | | |
 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | | BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS AT CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS | | GAME ID: 579 - THURSDAY, JUNE 23RD, 2005 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Birmingham Black Barons (40-33) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | | Chicago American Giants (37-35) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 | 8 | 2 | | |  | |
| American Giants Improve to 37-35 with 6-4 Win | Chicago rode a decent outing from starter Billy Hoeft to victory over the Birmingham Black Barons. The final score was 6-4. Hoeft, now 7-7, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 5, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. With the win, Chicago upped its record to 37-35.
In the bottom of the second, Chuck Hinton hit a 3-run home run. The 3rd home run of the season for the Chicago catcher put the American Giants on top, 3-0.
Hinton told a Chicago News reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
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| BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Robinson pinch hit for G. Gardner in the 8th
b - S. Spence pinch hit for R. Weinhardt in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Coles (5, 4th Inning off B. Hoeft, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Coles 4 , M. Mota , E. Collins Sr , H. Kendrick 2
2-out RBI: D. Coles , H. Kendrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Power , K. Retzer , D. Coles
Team LOB: 5 | | | a - L. Polonia pinch hit for B. Hoeft in the 7th
b - J. Bradley substituted for D. Ennis in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: D. Santana (13, 8th Inning off R. Weinhardt, 0 on, 2 outs) S. Garvey (12, 6th Inning off A. Leiter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Hinton (3, 2nd Inning off A. Leiter, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Santana 2 , J. Altuve , S. Garvey 4 , A. Cabrera , C. Hinton 4 , L. Polonia
2-out RBI: S. Garvey , A. Cabrera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cabrera , C. Hinton
Hit by Pitch: D. Santana
Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING
CS: L. Polonia (6)
FIELDING
Errors: D. Santana (6) , A. Cabrera (6)
PB: C. Hinton | | |
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| BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | B. Hoeft W (7-7) | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 98 | 61 | 3.24 | | M. Thornton SV (8) | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 26 | 2.22 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Billy Hoeft
Ballpark: Rube Foster Park
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 31441 |
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