Chattanooga Beats West Tenn Three-Of-Four In Home Series
by Tim Evearitt
posted July 13, 2003
) Photo by Tim Evearitt Josh Hall won his fourth game of the season for the Lookouts Sunday. He gave up three runs on five hit, walking four and striking out seven. Click to enlarge photo. |
In game two, Travis Thompson (1-0) battled from a 5-0 deficit to win his first game since joining the Lookouts from Potomac. Chattanooga fell behind 6-5 but came back for two runs in the sixth - then held on for the win, 7-6.
The key hit in game two was left fielder Brad Correll's third inning grand slam home run.
Game One
Josh Hall (4-7) had problems again getting out of the first inning giving up two runs capped by Ray Sadler's 20th double of the year. West Tenn 2 Chatt 0
Chattanooga got a run back in the first when Santiago Perez's doubled, went to third and scored on a sacrifice fly. West Tenn 2 Chatt 1
Hall settled down nicely holding the Diamond-Jaxx scoreless while his teammates got to West Tenn's Jason Szuminski scoring two runs in the second inning. A single by catcher Dane Sardinha plated Brad Correll who had singled. Correll crossed the plate on a double steal. Chatt 3 West Tenn 2
The Lookouts added to more runs in the fifth inning. Josh Hall dropped a single into to center field. After Wilmy Caceres walked, first baseman Dernell Stenson hit a double to right center scoring Hall and Caceres. Chatt 5 West Tenn 2
In the sixth inning, a D-Jaxx single and a couple wild pitches brought former Lookout Jackson Melian to the place to pinch hit. Melian drove in the run with an infield single prompting manager Phil Wellman to make a pitching change going to the bullpen for lefty Bobby Bevel. He retired the first man he faced. Chatt 5 West Tenn 3
The Lookouts missed a scoring opportunity in the sixth. With runnners on first and third, Saturday's hitting start Santiago Perez hit a foul ball down the left field line that left-fielder Aron Weston caught to end the threat.
Bevel picked up his first save with Chattanooga setting down the side in order in the ninth inning.
Lookout Hitting
Name - at bat, runs, hits, RBI
Santiago Perez 3 - 1 - 1 - 0
Wilmy Caceres 2 - 1 -1 - 0
Dernell Stenson 2- 0 - 1 - 3
Jim Chamblee 3 - 0 - 0 - 0
Brad Correll 3 - 1 - 1 - 1
Alejandro Diaz 2 - 0 - 1 - 0
Dane Sardinha 3 - 0 - 1 - 0
Josh Hall 2 - 1 - 1 - 0
- Bobby Bevel 1 - 0 - 1 - 0
Chattanooga out hit West Tenn eight hits to five.
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The Lookouts begin a four-game series with the Birmingham Barons (White Sox) beginning Monday at 7:15 p.m.
) Photo by Tim Evearitt In game two, Brad Correll's grand slam homer over the 400 foot center-field wall tied the score at 5-5. The Lookouts went on to a 7-6 win over West Tenn. Click to enlarge photo. |
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