DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/10/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1411 - MONDAY, AUGUST 10TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (59-59) 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 9 9 0
Texas Rangers (31-89) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Rangers Continue Skid Thanks to Mitchell, Braves
The Atlanta Braves got a rain-soaked win over the Texas Rangers at Arlington Stadium.

The Atlanta Braves grabbed a 9-1 win over the Texas Rangers at Arlington Stadium. Atlanta third baseman Kevin Mitchell went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 to earn player of the game honors. Atlanta reliever Tom Rowe picked up the win, bumping his record to 2-2. Bob Kipper was collared with the loss. LaMarr Hoyt was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 1 save opportunities.

Mitchell had an important at-bat with runners on 1st and 2nd in the top of the sixth, when he hit a 3-run home run. The Braves went on to win.

"We didn't put up much resistance," said losing manager Sean Norman.

The losses continue to mount for Texas, which has now dropped 7 in a row.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORES TEXAS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gilkey RF 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .295 17 59
H. Johnson 1B 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 .263 43 105
K. Mitchell 3B 4 2 3 3 1 0 1 .248 36 99
D. Strawberry DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .246 33 87
M. Grissom CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .285 18 54
D. Sanders LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .241 6 50
T. Eusebio C 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .267 10 49
J. Vizcaino SS 5 1 1 3 0 1 2 .249 4 35
M. Morandini 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .217 2 29
   a-K. Anderson PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 1 5
Totals 36 9 9 8 8 11 15      
a - K. Anderson pinch hit for M. Morandini in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Sanders (16, 6th Inning off B. Kipper, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Vizcaino (4, 6th Inning off B. Kipper, 2 on, 2 outs) D. Sanders (6, 7th Inning off D. Rasmussen, 1 on, 2 outs) K. Mitchell (36, 6th Inning off B. Kipper, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Morandini , J. Vizcaino 4 , D. Sanders 6 , M. Grissom , K. Mitchell 6 , K. Anderson
2-out RBI: J. Vizcaino , D. Sanders
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Grissom , D. Strawberry
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Johnson 2 (25)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vizcaino-Morandini-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Rose 3B, 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .213 2 6
D. Slaught C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .213 4 27
M. Miley DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .223 10 33
E. Murray 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .177 6 31
P. Plantier RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .211 24 65
B. McRae LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .223 4 36
R. Smalley SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .203 8 26
J. Lind 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 3 36
   a-R. Law PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 0 5
   b-T. Jorgensen 2B, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 2 14
K. Williams CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .162 0 1
Totals 32 1 6 1 3 8 12      
a - R. Law pinch ran for J. Lind in the 5th
b - T. Jorgensen substituted for R. Law in the 6th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. McRae , B. Rose , R. Smalley 2 , J. Lind , D. Slaught
2-out RBI: B. Rose
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Smalley , D. Slaught
GIDP: E. Murray
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Slaught (5)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORES TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Perez 3.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 50 32 5.71   
T. Rowe W (2-2) 1.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 27 17 4.40   
L. Hoyt SV (1) 4.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 58 33 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 57
Batters Faced: M. Perez 12, T. Rowe 9, L. Hoyt 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 2-5, T. Rowe 0-3, L. Hoyt 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 50-32, T. Rowe 27-17, L. Hoyt 58-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Hoyt 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Kipper L (3-18) 6.0 5 7 7 6 7 2 98 60 6.37   
D. Rasmussen 3.0 4 2 2 2 4 1 49 32 6.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Kipper 35
Batters Faced: B. Kipper 29, D. Rasmussen 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Kipper 3-8, D. Rasmussen 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Kipper 98-60, D. Rasmussen 49-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Rasmussen 1-1
WP: D. Rasmussen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Mitchell
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium
Weather: Rain (84 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 4:11
Attendance: 25144
Special Notes: SP Melido Perez was injured while pitching. Rain delay of 65 minutes in the 6th inning.
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