LIGA DEL RIO BRAVO
PHOENIX GILA MONSTERS AT TUCSON HIGHWAYMEN
08/07/1897
 
LIGA DEL RIO BRAVO
PHOENIX GILA MONSTERS AT TUCSON HIGHWAYMEN
GAME ID: 9977 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Gila Monsters (40-76) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Tucson Highwaymen (71-45) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 X 4 11 1
Cornell Shines in 4-0 Gem
The Phoenix Gila Monsters ran into a buzzsaw at Tucson Grounds today as Tucson Highwaymen starter Nazir Cornell cut them down to size, 4-0, tossing a 4-hit shutout.

"That's one thing that has never changed in this game -- pitching can control hitting," Highwaymen manager Juan Vences told reporters after the game. "Nazir knows exactly what he's doing. He's not going to throw you a good pitch until you make him throw one."

In the complete game whitewash, the Tucson hurler doled out 1 walk and registered 14 strikeouts.

On the year Cornell has compiled a 23-15 mark with a 1.68 ERA.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE TUCSON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hott SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .157 1 34
M. Strachan CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .189 0 21
D. Schier 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .272 0 27
B. Griffith RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .273 3 42
C. King C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .289 2 29
D. Caldwell 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .200 0 25
J. Worley LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .283 0 28
V. Gaitán 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .223 0 19
K. Foreman P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .183 0 4
Totals 30 0 4 0 1 14 8      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Griffith (20, 4th Inning off N. Cornell, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Schier 2 , B. Griffith 2 , C. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Caldwell
GIDP: V. Gaitán
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: C. King (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Hudson RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .262 4 39
R. Duffy 3B 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .304 2 51
U. Rivera 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .313 3 52
J. Burden CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .270 3 50
M. Richardson LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 7 .323 1 44
D. Carter 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 6 .268 1 36
M. Barron C 2 0 1 1 2 0 3 .236 0 22
D. Bucio SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .221 0 23
N. Cornell P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .189 0 10
Totals 34 4 11 4 6 5 26      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Duffy (24, 8th Inning off K. Foreman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Hudson , R. Duffy 4 , U. Rivera 2 , J. Burden , M. Richardson , D. Carter , M. Barron , D. Bucio
2-out RBI: U. Rivera , D. Carter , M. Barron
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hudson , M. Richardson , D. Carter , M. Barron , D. Bucio , N. Cornell
Sac Bunt: N. Cornell
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Hudson (11)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Carter (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Carter-Bucio-Rivera)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE TUCSON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Foreman L (9-26) 8.0 11 4 4 6 5 0 150 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Foreman 43
Batters Faced: K. Foreman 41
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Foreman 6-13
Pitches - Strikes: K. Foreman 150-83
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Cornell W (23-15) 9.0 4 0 0 1 14 0 132 1.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Cornell 92
Batters Faced: N. Cornell 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Cornell 7-4
Pitches - Strikes: N. Cornell 132-90
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nazir Cornell
Ballpark: Tucson Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (31 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 13 km/h
Start Time: 2:05 PM MT
Time: 2:21
Attendance: 1329
Special Notes: Nazir Cornell ties the Tucson Highwaymen regular season game record for strikeouts with 13. Nazir Cornell sets the Tucson Highwaymen regular season game record for strikeouts with 14.
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