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August 14, 2003

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Orlando Merced Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .237
OBP .000 .287
At Bats 4 186
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 25

Joe Borowski Season Stats

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1 2 22
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Wrigley Field - August 14, 2003
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Double
Joe Borowski
Paul Bako
Hee-Seop Choi
Augie Ojeda
Aramis Ramirez
Alex Gonzalez
Moises Alou
Kenny Lofton
Sammy Sosa
Orlando Merced
Count: 2-2, 1 Out
Count: 2-2, 1 Out

Merced hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Merced reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Joe Borowski now pitching. Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Choi strikes out.
Bottom 8 Alou takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sosa takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Lofton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Troy O'Leary pinch hits for Kyle Farnsworth. O'Leary strikes out.
Bottom 8 Eric Bruntlett now playing third base. Brad Lidge now pitching. Bako hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Richard Hidalgo pinch hits for Dan Miceli. Hidalgo strikes out.
Top 8 Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zaun moves to third.
Top 8 Kyle Farnsworth now pitching. Ausmus takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gregg Zaun pinch hits for Geoff Blum. Zaun hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Zaun reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Mark Guthrie now pitching. Berkman strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ojeda for the out.
Bottom 7 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Choi bunts towards the mound. Miceli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kent hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Merced strikes out.
Top 7 Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dan Miceli now pitching. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morgan Ensberg pinch hits for Rick White. Dave Veres now pitching. Ensberg hits a popup towards first. Choi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Everett takes first base on ball four. Bagwell scores. Kent moves to third. Blum moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to third. Kent moves to second.
Top 6 Berkman strikes out.
Top 6 Kent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clement fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Clement. Bagwell moves to second.
Top 6 Bagwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clement strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bako takes first base on ball four. Alou scores. Choi moves to third. Ramirez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ojeda strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ramirez is hit by the pitch. Alou moves to third. Choi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Choi takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rick White now pitching. Alou is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Ojeda fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Biggio strikes out.
Top 5 Colin Porter pinch hits for Jared Fernandez. Porter strikes out.
Top 5 Everett bunts towards the mound. Clement fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Clement. Ausmus moves to second.
Top 5 Ausmus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berkman. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Bako goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ojeda tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Clement bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 4 Bako hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ojeda moves to third.
Bottom 4 Ojeda is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Blum strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Kent moves to third.
Top 4 Berkman strikes out.
Top 4 Kent hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Kent reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Choi strikes out.
Bottom 3 Alou is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a fly ball towards center. Biggio settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Biggio. Gonzalez moves to third. Sosa moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez fires to first and has Bako trapped. There's the throw to Everett who tags Bako for the out.
Bottom 2 Clement strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bako takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ojeda hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Everett hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blum strikes out.
Top 2 Berkman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Choi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Biggio. Choi reaches second base with a double. Lofton scores. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Lofton. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Lofton steals second.
Bottom 1 Lofton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kent strikes out.
Top 1 Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Merced hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Choi scoops it up and throws to first, with Clement covering, for the out.