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Tuesday 7th March 2006

0 runs Australia v Italy 10 runs

A note from Brett after the game
Well, there isn't too much to say, I don't suppose
Definately not a good day for us
......and it was pretty embarrassing I thought

 Cmpl. Early: Mercy Rule    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9      R   H   E 
 Australia 
 		  0   0   0   0   0   0   0            0   1   2 
 Italy 
 		  0   3   1   1   2   2   1            10   12   0 
W: J. Grilli (1-0, 0.00); L: J. Stephens (0-1, 16.20)
HR: ITA: M. Saccomanno (1), V. Sinisi (1).

 

Australia
Player AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Oeltjen CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Durrington 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .333
Huber 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Nilsson DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kingman b- PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Williams 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Roneberg LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Harman SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brice RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Graham C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Fingleson a- PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kent C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Stephens P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mildren, P P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bright P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Thompson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000


BATTING
2B: Durrington (1, Grilli).
TB: Durrington 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Nilsson.
Team LOB: 1.

FIELDING
E: Brice (1, fielding), Harman (1, throw).
DP: (Williams-Durrington-Huber).

a-Grounded out for Graham in the 6th
b-Grounded out for Nilsson in the 7th

Italy
Player AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Giarratano SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .333
Menechino 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .200
Catalanotto LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500
Liverziani LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Piazza C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Gregorio C 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
Sinisi CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 .250
Pascucci 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 .333
Zoccolillo DH 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000
Saccomanno 3B 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .500
Delucchi RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500
Grilli P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
De Santis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

BATTING
2B: Saccomanno (1, Stephens), Menechino (1, Stephens), Piazza (1, Mildren, P), Gregorio (1, Anderson).
3B: Pascucci (1, Mildren, P), Catalanotto (1, Thompson).
HR: Saccomanno (1, 5th inning off Bright, 1 on, 1 out), Sinisi (1, 6th inning off Thompson, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Giarratano; Menechino 2; Catalanotto 4; Piazza 2; Gregorio 2; Sinisi 4; Pascucci 3; Saccomanno 6; Delucchi 2.
RBI: Delucchi (1), Menechino 2 (2), Pascucci (1), Catalanotto (1), Saccomanno 2 (2), Sinisi 2 (2), Gregorio (1).
2-out RBI: Menechino 2; Gregorio.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Sinisi 3; Catalanotto; Saccomanno.
GIDP: Saccomanno.
Team LOB: 10.

 

PITCHING

Australia
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Stephens (L, 0-1) 1.2 2 3 3 3 0 0 16.20
Mildren, P 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 10.80
Bright 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 1 13.50
Thompson 1.1 2 2 2 2 0 1 13.50
Anderson 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 13.50

Italy
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Grilli (W, 1-0) 4.2 1 0 0 0 7 0 0.00
De Santis 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00


HBP: Zoccolillo (by Bright).
Pitches-strikes: Stephens 47-21, Mildren, P 29-19, Bright 28-17, Thompson 19-9, Anderson 22-10, Grilli 57-37, De Santis 27-18.
Ground outs-fly outs: Stephens 4-1, Mildren, P 1-2, Bright 2-0, Thompson 4-0, Anderson 1-1, Grilli 4-3, De Santis 3-2.
Batters faced: Stephens 11, Mildren, P 9, Bright 8, Thompson 7, Anderson 5, Grilli 15, De Santis 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Mildren, P 1-0, Bright 2-1, Thompson 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Casey Moser. 1B: Scott Barry. 2B: Ed Hickox. 3B: Carlos Rey.
Weather: 57 degrees, clear.
Wind: 17 mph, Out to RF.
T: 2:16.
Att: 8,099