Cedar Rapids Kernels at Clinton Lumberkings

April 15th, 2002

Kernels

Name	POS	AB	R	H	RBI
Ransel Melgarejo	CF	4	0	2	0
Tommy Murphy	SS	4	0	0	0
Jeff Mathis	DH	3	0	0	0
Casey Kotchman	1B	4	0	1	0
Greg Porter	RF	4	0	2	0
Dallas McPherson	3B	2	0	0	0
Brent DelChiaro	C	4	0	1	0
Ed Welch	LF	2	0	0	0
Nick Gorneault	PH/LF	2	0	0	0
Justin Turner	2B	3	1	1	1

Kings

Name	POS	AB	R	H	RBI
Danny Rombley	CF	4	1	1	0
Greg Thissen	2B	2	1	0	0
Josh Labandeira	SS	3	0	1	1
Dominick Ambrosini	LF	4	0	2	1
Clyde Williams	1B	4	0	1	0
Shawn Norris	3B	3	0	1	0
David Lutz	C	4	0	0	0
Drew McMillan	DH	3	0	0	0
Craig Kerner	RF	3	0	0	0

Cedar Rapids			0	0	1		0	0	0		0	0	0			1	7	0
Clinton			1	0	0		0	1	0		0	0	X			2	6	0

LOB CR-7, CLI-8, HR-Turner (Torres), HBP-McPherson, Thissen

Kernels

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	Decison
Mike Nickoli	4.2	4	2	2	2	2	L (0-1)
Jonathan Rouwenhorst	3.1	2	0	0	1	3	ND

Kings

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	Decison
Luis Torres	6	6	1	1	1	7	W (1-0)
David Maust	2	1	0	0	0	3	ND
Chris Schroder	1	0	0	0	1	3	SV (3)

HB-Nickoli, Maust, WP-Rouwenhorst, BK-Torres, SO-Melgarejo, Murphy 2, Mathis 2, Kotchman, Porter 2, McPherson, DelChiaro, Welch, Gorneault, Turner, Rombley, Ambrosini, Williams, McMillan, Kerner, BB-Mathis, McPherson, Thissen, Labandeira, Norris
T-2:23, A-617
U-Josh Miller, Todd Walters

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Luis Torres allowed one run over six innings as Clinton edged Cedar Rapids, 2-1 in Midwest League action Monday night at Alliant Field.

The Lumberkings (6-3) scored single runs in the first and fifth innings. Dominick Ambrosini had two hits and drove in a run for Clinton, which got just six hits off Kernel pitching.

The lone Cedar Rapids run came in the third when Justin Turner cracked a home run off Torres. Kernels starter Mike Nickoli (0-1) gave up four hits in 4 2/3 innings.

Clinton's bullpen was nearly perfect, allowing just one hit in three innings. Chris Schroder pitched a perfect ninth for his third save.