1993 PLAYER / PITCHER OF THE WEEK #8
| NAME | TEAM | AVG | SLG | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | RBI | K | W | IW | SB | CS | HBP |
| MCLEMORE,Mark | DET AL | .591 | .955 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| NAME | CLUB | G | W | L | S | ERA | IP | R | ER | H | K | BB | IBB | WP | BK | HB | HR |
| MADDUX,Greg | FFS AL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.65 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| NAME | TEAM | AVG | SLG | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | RBI | K | W | IW | SB | CS | HBP |
| GONZALEZ,Juan | MBB NL | .474 | 1.211 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | CLUB | G | W | L | S | ERA | IP | R | ER | H | K | BB | IBB | WP | BK | HB | HR |
| HERSHISER,Orel | MGH NL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fort Worth Panthers @ Mexico City Chihuahuas | |
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| Series Summary: | Mexico city takes the series 4-1. However, Freddie McGriff continues to be the early favorite for MVP……the man can barely be stopped! |
| Manhattan Gas Hornets @ Michigan Marauders | |
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| Series Preview: | Manhattan comes to Michigan for 7 games. |
| Game #1: | Michigan 7 Manhattan 5 Tanana pitches a strong 7 innings to pick up the win. Wickman tosses a 2 inning save. Reimer hits a homer for Manhattan. Palmeiro with 2 RBIs for the Mauraders. |
| Game #2: | Manhattan 3 Michigan 2 Hershiser with a complete game for the Gas Hornets. Chad Kreuter hits a 2 run homer as well. Ripken with a homer in the loss |
| Game #3: | Michigan 6 Manhattan 4 Sanderson goes to 2-0 for the Mauraders. Hoiles goes 3 for 3 with his 13th homers. Brosius adds 2 RBIs. |
| Game #4: | Michigan 5 Manhattan 3 (10) Palmeiro with 2 RBIs for Michigan. Vanderwal hits a homer for the Gas Hornets. Polonia with 3 hits for Manhattan. |
| Game #5: | Manhattan 6 Michigan 5 Santiago goes 3 for 3 as Manhattan wins this one. Bernie Williams, Jeromy Burnitz, and Don Slaught hit homers for the Mauraders. |
| Game #6: | Michigan 4 Manhattan 2 Slaught hits his 3rd homer of the season for Michigan. He has 3 RBIs. Fermin hits a homer for the Gas Hornets. Wickman with the win in relief. |
| Game #7: | Manhattan 3 Michigan 1 Cordero and Kreuter each have 2 hits. Hershiser wins his 4th game. He tosses a complete game. |
| Series Summary: | Michigan nips Manhattan, 4 games to 3. For Manhattan, Hershiser tosses 2 complete game victories. |
| Detroit Stars @ Chicago Demolition | |
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| Series Preview: | Two teams with a lot more losses than wins. Both are thinking already about 1994 & beyond. |
| Game #1: | Mike Lansing has 3 RBI’s for Chicago, but it’s a bullpen game as it head to extra innings where Chicago wins it in the 10th.
Final Score: Chicago 4 – Detroit 3 Win: Shawn Boskie 2-1 (1.93) |
| Game #2: | Jacob Brumfield has 3 RBI & John Jaha 3 Hits & 2 RBI’s for Chicago. But the offense on the Detroit side was ridiculous. 3 Hits each for Brett Butler, Raul Mondesi & Gary Disarcina. 5 Hits for Jeff Kent. Derek Bell led the squad with 5 RBI’s. Chicago is blown out. Injury to Craig Paquette for Detroit puts him on the shelf for 18 days.
Final Score: Detroit 19 – Chicago 8 Win: Al Leiter 4-6 (7.42) |
| Game #3: | Detoit pummels Chicago again. Mark Mclemore has 4 Hits, Derek Bell has 4 more RBI’s. Jeff Kent leads the way for the Stars with 3 Hits & 5 RBI’s.
Final Score: Detroit 15 – Chicago 7 Win: Rickey Bones 2-7 (6.13) |
| Game #4: | Chicago rights the ship & scores 4 runs in the 6th to put themselves in the lead. They go on to hold it.
Final Score: Chicago 6 Detroit 4 Win: Roger Clemens 3-3 (3.60) |
| Game #5: | John Jaha & Mike Lansing both has 3 Hits, Mike Gallego & Jaha 2 RBI’s. Chicago hangs on by just one run.
Final Score: Chicago 7 Detroit 6 Win: Bobby Witt 1-8 (6.82) |
| Series Summary: | Chicago takes the series 3 games to 2, but you wouldn’t know thing that was the case as they were blown out in 2 of the 5 games. |
| Blarney Drive Bandits @ Winnipeg Goldeyes | |
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| Series Preview: | Winnipeg hosts Blarney Drive. The Bandits are off to a better start but on paper the teams are very close. Winnipeg is in 3rd place and Blarney 2nd so this series has some significance. |
| Game #1: | Randy Johnson pitched great but was removed after 6 shutout innings because of an injury for Blarney. Candioti’s knuckle ball was great too 1 run in 7 innings. Ventura tied the game in the 7th with a homer and it stayed that way until the 11th, both teams scored in the 11th so it was tied 2-2 in the 12th. In the 13th again with a run, but Winnipeg came back after Smith with 2 runs. Winnipeg 4 Blarney 3 (12 innings) |
| Game #2: | Winnipeg was up 4-1 int he 9th but Blarney came back off Shaw and Beck to tie the game. It went extras again but this time Winnipeg’s Segui hit a 3 run homer in the 10th off Myers. Winnipeg 7 Blarney 4 (10 innings) |
| Game #3: | Winnipeg asked Schilling to save a tired pen and hold a 3-2 lead but he could not as Seitzer homers in the 10th. Blarney then won the game 4-3 in 10 innings. |
| Game #4: | Again Blarney hits Winnipeg hard scoring two runs in the 9th off Beck to take a 4-3 lead. But int he bottom of the 9th Harris blows it as Winnipeg scored 2 runs to get a walk off win. Crazy close game but 3 games in a row of extra innings ends in a 9th inning walkoff. |
| Game #5: | Greenwell has a monster game 2 triples and a homer driving in 4 runs. Amazing this game went 12 innings! Before Blarney scores 6 int he 12th to win 8-2 |
| Game #6: | Again another extra innings game! Barbarie wins it in the 12th with a walk off homer for Winnipeg. |
| Game #7: | Amazing a game that was another 1 run game Winning and Schilling holds on to win 4-3. It did not go extra innings |
| Series Summary: | Wow what an even series 5 extra inning games and two 1 run games!. Both teams scored 29 runs. Amazingly though the luck gods gave Winnipeg 5 wins to 2. |
| Steel City Sluggers @ Valdosta Bombers | |
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| Series Preview: | Steel City visits Valdosta in a battle of cellar dwellers. |
| Game #1: | Steel City 5-0. Mike Magnante allowed just 2 hits in 8 IP as the Sluggers roll. |
| Game #2: | Steel City 8-6 (14 Innings). The Sluggers rap out 20 hits enroute to the extra inning victory. |
| Game #3: | Steel City 6-0. Jamie Navaro with the 3 hit shutout. man do the Bombers stink! |
| Game #4: | Steel City 8-4. Charlie Hough (1-7, 6.68) gets lit up yet again. |
| Game #5: | Steel City 2-1 (10 Innings). John Smiley and Pat Hentgen pitched well but the Sluggers sneak by in 10. |
| Series Summary: | Sluggers sweep as the Bombers disastrous season continues. |
| Flossmoor Flying Squirrels @ Janesville Juggernauts | |
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| Series Preview: | First place Flossmoor visits the last place Juggernauts for a six game set. |
| Game #1: | FLOSSMOOR 6 JANESVILLE 5 A sloppy game with 5 errors, the Flying Squirrels come up on top; Maddux wins his fifth of the season. |
| Game #2: | FLOSSMOOR 7 JANESVILLE 4 J.KEY goes to 8-0 on the season. |
| Game #3: | FLOSSMOOR 5 JANESVILLE 2 And another Squirrel pitcher, David Cone, goes to 7-0 on the season. |
| Game #4: | FLOSSMOOR 2 JANESVILLE 1 The Juggernauts waste a fine performance by Wakefield and G. Maddux gets the rare three inning save. |
| Game #5: | FLOSSMOOR 6 JANESVILLE 3 Kirby Puckett smacks two homers as the Flying Squirrels keep on rolling over the Juggernauts. |
| Game #6: | FLOSSMOOR 4 JANESVILLE 1 G. Maddux is doing it all, winning his second game of the series to improve to 6-2 on the season. |
| Series Summary: | A sweep by the league leaders as Janesville looks to next year. Flossmoor will entertain Detroit at home next while the Juggernauts host Mexico City. |
| Corktown Bootleggers Portland Mavericks |
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| Game #1: | 6-2 Corktown |
| Game #2: | 9-4 Corktown |
| Game #3: | 4-3 Portland |
| Game #4: | 5-4 Portland |
| Game #5: | 7-2 Portland |
| Series Summary: | Slow start for Portland but they get the series win 3-2 |
| Germantown Grays @ Sugar Land Skeeters | |
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| Series Preview: | A battle between N.L. division leaders. |
| Game #1: | A 3-run HR by Alou caps a 4-run third and one of the newest Skeeters, Bret Saberhagen, pitches 8 2.3 shutout innings and Sugar land wins, 6-0. |
| Game #2: | Griffey’s 2-run double gets Sugar Land to a 5-1 lead and they hold on for a 6-4 win. |
| Game #3: | Mack and Sanders each have a HR and 3 RBI as the Grays roll, 14-6. |
| Game #4: | Sugar Land gets two in the 8th to win in their last at-bat, 4-2. Greene gets a ND, Poole the win in relief. |
| Game #5: | The other new Skeeter, Jose Deleon, blows the save but gets a vulture win when Griffey hit a walkoff solo HR in the bottom of the ninth |
| Series Summary: | Sugar Land wins four of five in a series that was much closer than that. Germantown has both formidable pitching and hitting and will continue to be fearsome. |
| Missouri Black Bears @ Long Beach Titans | |
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| Series Summary: | Missouri takes 3 of 5 from Long Beach |
| California Quakes @ Stockton Wings | |
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| Series Preview: | First-place California @ third-place Stockton for a 7 game AL East series |
| Game #1: | STO 2 – CAL 1
WP: Melendez HR: STO–Larkin |
| Game #2: | STO 4 – CAL 3
WP: Drabek HR: STO–Larkin, Hrbek |
| Game #3: | STO 3 – CAL 1
WP: Erickson HR: CAL–Olerud |
| Game #4: | CAL 6 – STO 2
WP: J. Guzman HR: CAL–Molitor; STO–Nokes |
| Game #5: | STO 7 – CAL 5
WP: Magrane HR: CAL–Sabo, Molitor; STO–Destrade, Grissom |
| Game #6: | CAL 10 – STO 3
WP: Harnisch HR: CAL–Molitor, T. Phillips; STO–Grissom |
| Game #7: | STO 4 – CAL 2
WP: Mussina (CG) HR: CAL–Sabo; STO–Nokes |
| Series Summary: | STO takes the series 5 games to 2 HRs and bullpens were prominent in the series for both teams |