MLB TRIPLE A
CHARLOTTE HORNETS AT EVANSVILLE TRIPLETS
09/13/1979
 
MLB TRIPLE A
CHARLOTTE HORNETS AT EVANSVILLE TRIPLETS
GAME ID: 2102 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 1979 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charlotte Hornets (62-64) 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 11 1
Evansville Triplets (69-57) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Hornets Top Triplets, 5-1
The Charlotte Hornets went home winners at Bosse Field, thanks in large part to starter Paul Sands. Sands stifled the Evansville Triplets, enabling Charlotte to grab the 5-1 win. In 7.1 innings, Sands surrendered 8 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 0. He allowed 1 run. The Hornets, at 62-64, sit in second place in the AL AAA West.

Gil Flores didn't waste any time giving his team the lead. His first time up in the top of the first, he cranked a solo home run to put Charlotte on top, 1-0.

"It's a mindset," said Sands. "Just trying to do your job, trying to be consistent."
CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE EVANSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Krizmanich 1B 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .292 0 21
G. Flores CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .273 6 31
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Unknown CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
G. Burke LF 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .262 3 38
F. Vazquez 2B 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .251 9 57
J. Sauer RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .246 0 13
J. Unknown 3B, SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .500 0 1
P. Corcoran SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265 11 46
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Bulling C 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .242 6 29
P. Sands P 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .173 0 3
   G. Garrett P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 11 5 3 9 11      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for G. Flores in the 7th
b - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for P. Corcoran in the 8th
d - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Burke 3 (19, 3rd Inning off G. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off G. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off D. O'Toole, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Vazquez (23, 6th Inning off G. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 6th Inning off G. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off D. O'Toole, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Flores (6, 1st Inning off G. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Flores 4 , J. Unknown 2 , G. Burke 6 , F. Vazquez 3 , J. Unknown 3 , J. Unknown , P. Sands
2-out RBI: P. Sands
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Krizmanich 2 , G. Burke , J. Unknown
GIDP: B. Bulling
Sac Bunt: P. Sands
Sac Fly: F. Vazquez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Burke 2 (75)
CS: G. Burke (23)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Corcoran (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Whisenton RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .274 5 56
N. Norman SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .372 2 24
R. Sofield LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .388 8 64
J. Wallis CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .292 5 28
M. Kelleher 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .283 2 32
P. Varney C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .355 2 11
J. Scoras 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277 5 42
D. Ramos 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 4 26
   a-D. Winslow PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 3 34
G. Johnson P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .056 0 0
   D. O'Toole P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   J. Flinn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-P. Stevens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 3 35
Totals 36 1 8 1 0 3 16      
a - D. Winslow pinch hit for D. Ramos in the 9th
b - P. Stevens pinch hit for J. Flinn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Varney (9, 6th Inning off P. Sands, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Whisenton , N. Norman 2 , R. Sofield 2 , J. Wallis , P. Varney 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Kelleher 2 , D. O'Toole
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kelleher-Norman-Kelleher)
CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE EVANSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Sands W (14-9) 7.1 8 1 0 0 3 0 106 3.25   
G. Garrett 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 5.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Sands 63
Batters Faced: P. Sands 31, G. Garrett 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Sands 8-11, G. Garrett 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Sands 106-72, G. Garrett 20-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Johnson L (1-3) 5.2 8 5 5 3 8 1 104 2.93   
D. O'Toole 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 37 1.14   
J. Flinn 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Johnson 38
Batters Faced: G. Johnson 27, D. O'Toole 11, J. Flinn 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Johnson 5-3, D. O'Toole 4-3, J. Flinn 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Johnson 104-64, D. O'Toole 37-22, J. Flinn 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. O'Toole 2-0 , J. Flinn 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Sands
Ballpark: Bosse Field
Weather: Rain (58 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 6643
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