 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS AT MILWAUKEE BEARS 07/24/2005 |  | | | | |
 | | AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | | CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS AT MILWAUKEE BEARS | | GAME ID: 788 - SUNDAY, JULY 24TH, 2005 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago American Giants (49-49) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | | Milwaukee Bears (55-44) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | | |  | |
| Floundering American Giants Lose 6th Straight | Starting pitcher Don Drysdale pitched well enough to help the Milwaukee Bears beat the Chicago American Giants, 5-4. Milwaukee reliever Adam Cimber picked up the win, upping his record to 4-2. Matt Thornton was saddled with the loss. Chicago's current losing streak is now 6 games.
Milwaukee won the game in the bottom of the ninth inning. With one out and Matt Thornton on the mound for Chicago, right fielder Nick Swisher hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Bears fans to their feet.
"We take it day by day here," said Drysdale, "and today was a good one for us."
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - L. Polonia pinch hit for K. Brown in the 8th
b - S. Garvey pinch hit for B. Boehringer in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Bradley (8, 5th Inning off D. Drysdale, 0 on, 2 outs) P. Traynor (9, 8th Inning off J. Bruske, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bradley 4 , D. Santana 2 , P. Traynor 5 , B. Holt 2 , N. Cash , S. Garvey
2-out RBI: J. Bradley , S. Garvey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ennis , B. Holt
GIDP: J. Early
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
Errors: A. Cabrera (7) | | | a - G. Baker pinch hit for D. Drysdale in the 7th
b - L. Santop pinch hit for T. Zeile in the 8th
c - I. Calderon pinch hit for J. Bruske in the 8th
d - M. Baxter substituted for L. Santop in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: T. Zeile (14, 4th Inning off K. Brown, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Morandini (19, 3rd Inning off K. Brown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Swisher (16, 9th Inning off M. Thornton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Solano , T. Zeile 2 , R. Sandberg , M. Morandini 3 , N. Swisher 5 , G. Baker
2-out RBI: I. Calderon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Solano , J. Edmonds , M. Morandini , N. Swisher
Sac Bunt: D. Drysdale
Sac Fly: T. Harrah
Team LOB: 9
FIELDING
Errors: R. Sandberg (11) , N. Swisher (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Harrah-Sandberg-Zeile) | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | K. Brown | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 105 | 65 | 2.94 | | B. Boehringer BS (2) | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 21 | 7.41 | | M. Thornton L (4-5) | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2.34 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | D. Drysdale | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 85 | 50 | 3.95 | | J. Bruske BS (5) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4.01 | | A. Cimber W (4-2), BS (5) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 4.08 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Don Drysdale
Ballpark: County Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 39657 |
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