ACTION BASEBALL LEAGUE
ATLANTA KINGS AT MINNEAPOLIS BLIZZARD
04/17/1981
 
ACTION BASEBALL LEAGUE
ATLANTA KINGS AT MINNEAPOLIS BLIZZARD
GAME ID: 110 - FRIDAY, APRIL 17TH , 1981 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Kings (1-9) 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 8 10 1
Minneapolis Blizzard (3-7) 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 X 9 13 1
Luna Excels, But Blizzard Win
The Minneapolis Blizzard outlasted Jonathan Luna and the Atlanta Kings, 9-8. Luna was impressive in the loss. The Atlanta center fielder went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 5. Arturo Garcia collected save number 1. The loss drops the Kings to 1-9.

Enrique Amaya, the 5th overall pick in the 1978 draft, came through for Minneapolis with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the seventh. The shortstop went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and collected 2 runs batted in.

"We'll build on this win," said Amaya.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Navarro DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .182 0 1
S. Stewart LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .368 1 9
M. Valverde 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .225 1 4
J. Santistevan 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .333 2 8
L. Rosales 2B 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 .129 0 1
J. Luna CF 4 2 2 5 1 1 0 .257 1 8
J. Guzman RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .222 0 4
T. Barella SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .267 0 4
   a-M. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .500 0 0
   b-V. Garcia SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
A. Martinez C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .062 0 0
   c-J. Engelhardt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 8 10 8 6 9 20      
a - M. Rodriguez pinch hit for T. Barella in the 7th
b - V. Garcia substituted for M. Rodriguez in the 7th
c - J. Engelhardt pinch hit for A. Martinez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Stewart (2, 1st Inning off D. Bain, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Guzman (2, 7th Inning off D. Bain, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Luna (1, 9th Inning off N. Butler, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Navarro 2 , S. Stewart 2 , M. Valverde , J. Santistevan , J. Luna 5 , J. Guzman 2 , T. Barella 2
2-out RBI: S. Stewart , J. Luna , J. Guzman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Valverde , L. Rosales 2 , M. Rodriguez
Hit by Pitch: S. Stewart
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: A. Martinez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Rosales-Barella-Santistevan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Ellerd LF 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 .364 0 0
R. Ortiz CF 5 2 2 1 0 2 2 .229 1 3
R. Thompson 2B 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .500 0 4
H. Nishimoto DH 5 1 3 1 0 1 4 .281 3 10
L. Perez RF 5 0 3 3 0 1 3 .625 0 3
L. Byron 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 .000 0 0
F. Blancas C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .185 1 2
E. Amaya SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .273 1 3
D. Harrison 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 0 1
Totals 36 9 13 7 3 5 19      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Amaya (2, 2nd Inning off I. Juarez, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Perez (2, 3rd Inning off I. Juarez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Ortiz (1, 3rd Inning off I. Juarez, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Amaya (1, 7th Inning off A. Brink, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Ortiz 5 , R. Thompson 3 , H. Nishimoto 3 , L. Perez 4 , E. Amaya 6
2-out RBI: H. Nishimoto , L. Perez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Ellerd , L. Perez , L. Byron , E. Amaya
GIDP: H. Nishimoto
Sac Bunt: F. Blancas
Hit by Pitch: N. Ellerd
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Thompson (2)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Juarez L (0-2) 3.2 9 7 5 1 1 1 85 7.16   
A. Brink 4.0 4 2 2 2 3 1 59 4.50   
S. Duran 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Juarez 17
Batters Faced: I. Juarez 22, A. Brink 18, S. Duran 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Juarez 5-4, A. Brink 6-3, S. Duran 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Juarez 85-53, A. Brink 59-39, S. Duran 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Brink 2-1 , S. Duran 1-0
WP: I. Juarez
Hit Batsmen: I. Juarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Bain W (2-1) 7.2 8 5 2 5 7 0 127 3.22   
N. Butler 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 10 11.57   
A. Garcia SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bain 51
Batters Faced: D. Bain 38, N. Butler 4, A. Garcia 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bain 5-11, N. Butler 0-1, A. Garcia 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bain 127-81, N. Butler 10-5, A. Garcia 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Butler 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Bain
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Luna
Ballpark: Minneapolis Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 16197
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