BALCO-92
TAMPA BAY GIANTS AT ARIZONA FIRESTORM
10/02/2009
 
BALCO-92
TAMPA BAY GIANTS AT ARIZONA FIRESTORM
GAME ID: 3148 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2ND , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Giants (65-95) 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 3 0 11 8 2
Arizona Firestorm (58-102) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 4 12 1
Firestorm Fall, 11-4, to Sheffield, Giants
The Tampa Bay Giants downed the Arizona Firestorm, 11-4, at Chase Field. Gary Sheffield led the way, going 3-for-3 for Tampa Bay. The winning pitcher was Bobby Calderon. He tossed 78 pitches over 5 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits. Tampa Bay, at 65-95, holds down last place in the NL East Division.

Tampa Bay relied on the bat of Jorge Munoz to get the win. The third baseman ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Giants ahead, 4-0. For the game, Munoz had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

"I like our mindset right now," said Tampa Bay manager Joe Maddon.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sheffield DH 3 2 3 2 2 0 0 .209 5 39
T. Nixon CF 4 1 1 2 1 1 6 .253 20 63
S. Gonzalez 1B 4 2 1 1 1 2 5 .279 19 64
J. Munoz 3B 4 1 2 5 0 0 2 .274 16 86
R. Radmanovich LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .238 8 25
C. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .206 14 50
   a-S. Fuld PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 10
   b-C. Maldonado C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 0 10
K. Griffey Jr. RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .241 19 71
S. Rodriguez 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .226 5 33
W. Otanez SS 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 .290 1 8
Totals 33 11 8 11 8 8 20      
a - S. Fuld pinch hit for C. Johnson in the 9th
b - C. Maldonado substituted for S. Fuld in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Munoz (34, 5th Inning off Z. Greinke, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Sheffield (5, 1st Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Nixon (20, 1st Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Munoz (16, 4th Inning off Z. Greinke, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Sheffield 6 , T. Nixon 4 , S. Gonzalez , J. Munoz 6 , K. Griffey Jr.
2-out RBI: J. Munoz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Gonzalez , R. Radmanovich
GIDP: T. Nixon
Sac Fly: J. Munoz
Hit by Pitch: K. Griffey Jr. , W. Otanez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Radmanovich (12)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Calderon (1) , J. Munoz (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Munoz-Rodriguez-Gonzalez)
OF assists: 1 (Griffey Jr.(Contreras at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Furcal 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .277 3 46
D. DeJesus LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .279 4 59
   c-D. Barrera PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
J. Falcon 1B 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 .297 28 92
J. Lucroy DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .302 9 40
A. Contreras RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .267 21 81
Y. Molina C 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .288 9 40
A. Kennedy 3B 3 1 1 2 0 1 3 .309 5 64
   a-J. Linares PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
R. Reyes SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .229 6 19
   b-P. Maestrales PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 5 37
J. Acuna CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .125 0 1
Totals 39 4 12 4 3 10 21      
a - J. Linares pinch hit for A. Kennedy in the 8th
b - P. Maestrales pinch hit for R. Reyes in the 8th
c - D. Barrera pinch hit for D. DeJesus in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Contreras (16, 2nd Inning off B. Calderon, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Molina (18, 6th Inning off K. Ruwe, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Falcon (24, 7th Inning off K. Ruwe, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Furcal (19, 8th Inning off J. Masterson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Kennedy (5, 6th Inning off K. Ruwe, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Furcal 3 , D. DeJesus 2 , J. Falcon 4 , J. Lucroy , A. Contreras 2 , Y. Molina 2 , A. Kennedy 4 , J. Acuna
2-out RBI: R. Furcal , J. Falcon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Barrera , J. Lucroy , A. Contreras , Y. Molina , A. Kennedy , J. Linares
GIDP: A. Contreras
Hit by Pitch: J. Falcon
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: R. Reyes (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Reyes-Furcal-Falcon)
OF assists: 1 (Acuna(Munoz at 3rd base))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Calderon W (2-2) 5.0 6 1 1 1 6 0 78 5.22   
K. Ruwe 2.1 4 3 2 0 2 1 34 4.50   
J. Masterson 1.2 2 0 0 2 2 0 40 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Calderon 56
Batters Faced: B. Calderon 22, K. Ruwe 12, J. Masterson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Calderon 5-3, K. Ruwe 1-4, J. Masterson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Calderon 78-49, K. Ruwe 34-23, J. Masterson 40-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Masterson 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Masterson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Greinke L (14-10) 5.0 7 6 6 1 4 3 93 4.70   
A. Sanchez 0.1 0 2 2 5 1 0 34 6.14   
D. Griffin 2.0 1 3 0 0 2 0 28 3.72   
S. Taveras 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 31 9.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Greinke 32
Batters Faced: Z. Greinke 22, A. Sanchez 6, D. Griffin 9, S. Taveras 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Greinke 5-4, A. Sanchez 0-0, D. Griffin 0-4, S. Taveras 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Greinke 93-63, A. Sanchez 34-11, D. Griffin 28-20, S. Taveras 31-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Griffin 3-0 , S. Taveras 3-3
Hit Batsmen: Z. Greinke , D. Griffin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Sheffield
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 4:10 PM MT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 19457
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