VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/04/2005
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VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1618 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (47-68) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Texas Rangers (52-63) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0
Rangers Dismiss Mets, 4-2
Texas turned a good performance from starting pitcher Tom Gorzelanny into a 4-2 triumph over the New York Mets at The Ballpark in Arlington. Texas is 20th in the Virtual Baseball League with a record of 52-63.

Kevin Mench helped his team take an early lead with a 2-run single. It came in the first inning, making the score 3-1, Rangers.

"Tom is good at sticking to his strengths," said Texas manager Mark LeBlanc.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lawton CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .226 11 42
T. Perez RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .221 6 21
S. Casey 1B 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .239 12 53
J. Vidro 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 11 55
D. Wright 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .239 22 64
J. Liefer LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .224 15 56
R. Casanova C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .241 4 13
N. Logan SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .203 0 1
   b-E. Alfonzo PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 11 46
R. Ortiz P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .071 0 0
   a-P. Wilson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 10 45
   D. Weathers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Julio P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-E. Hinske PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .202 4 11
Totals 34 2 7 1 5 6 19      
a - P. Wilson pinch hit for R. Ortiz in the 7th
b - E. Alfonzo pinch hit for N. Logan in the 9th
c - E. Hinske pinch hit for J. Julio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Casey (22, 1st Inning off T. Gorzelanny, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Liefer (13, 6th Inning off T. Gorzelanny, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lawton , T. Perez , S. Casey 2 , D. Wright , J. Liefer 3 , N. Logan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Casey , J. Liefer , N. Logan , R. Ortiz
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Wright (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Vidro-Logan-Casey, Vidro-Logan-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Richard RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .251 14 39
C. Pena 1B 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .235 27 70
I. Rodriguez C 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .278 23 63
T. Hollandsworth CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .290 13 43
H. Blalock 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .240 17 58
K. Mench LF 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .230 13 33
T. Hafner 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .254 9 37
   B. Ryan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Hernandez SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .221 8 42
T. Gorzelanny P 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .154 0 2
   J. Accardo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-A. Nunez 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 2 24
Totals 24 4 4 4 7 3 17      
a - A. Nunez substituted for J. Accardo in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: I. Rodriguez (1, 7th Inning off D. Weathers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Richard (14, 1st Inning off R. Ortiz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Richard 4 , I. Rodriguez 3 , K. Mench , J. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Rodriguez , T. Hollandsworth 2 , T. Gorzelanny
GIDP: K. Mench , T. Hafner
Sac Bunt: T. Gorzelanny
Sac Fly: J. Hernandez
Hit by Pitch: K. Mench
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Pena 2 (13)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ortiz L (9-9) 6.0 3 4 4 7 3 1 110 4.38   
D. Weathers 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.93   
J. Julio 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ortiz 46
Batters Faced: R. Ortiz 27, D. Weathers 5, J. Julio 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ortiz 8-6, D. Weathers 3-1, J. Julio 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ortiz 110-57, D. Weathers 12-10, J. Julio 11-6
Hit Batsmen: J. Julio
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Gorzelanny W (6-6) 7.0 6 1 1 2 4 0 100 5.56   
J. Accardo H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.67   
B. Ryan SV (21) 1.0 1 1 1 3 2 0 32 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gorzelanny 63
Batters Faced: T. Gorzelanny 29, J. Accardo 3, B. Ryan 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gorzelanny 10-7, J. Accardo 1-2, B. Ryan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gorzelanny 100-62, J. Accardo 9-8, B. Ryan 32-16
WP: B. Ryan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Gorzelanny
Ballpark: The Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 28002
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