Baseball
European Championships 2005
Compiled and Copyright © 2005 by Marco Stoovelaar

Saturday, July 9: Netherlands vs. Italy

BOX SCORE
Italy
                        AB  R  H RBI AVG.
Frank Candela, cf....... 4  -  1  -  .250
Davide Dallospedale, 2b. 4  -  -  -  .000
James Buccheri, lf...... 4  -  1  -  .250
Jairo Ramos Gizzi, 1b... 4  -  1  -  .250
Max De Biase, dh........ 3  1  2  1  .667
Mario Chiarini, rf...... 4  -  -  -  .000
Seth LaFera, ss......... 2  -  1  -  .500
Luca Bischeri, c........ 2  -  -  -  .000
 Gabriele Ermini, ph.... 1  -  -  -  .000
 Marcello Malagoli, c... -  -  -  -  .000
 Robert Fontana, ph..... 1  -  -  -  .000
Giovanni Pantaleoni, 3b. 4  -  1  -  .250
Riccardo De Santis, p...
 Carlos Richetti, p.....

pitching               INN SO BB  H  R ER
Riccardo De Santis, L... 5* 3  1  6  4  3
Carlos Richetti......... 3  -  1  1  -  -

* - De Santis pitched to 3 batters in 6th
Netherlands
                        AB  R  H RBI AVG.
Michael Duursma, 2b..... 4  -  -  -  .000
Dirk van 't Klooster,cf. 4  1  1  -  .250
Raily Legito, ss........ 4  1  1  -  .250
Ivanon Coffie, 3b....... 4  2  2  3  .500
Sidney de Jong, c....... 2  -  1  -  .500
Harvey Monte, rf........ 3  -  1  -  .333
Percy Isenia, dh........ 3  -  1  -  .333
Evert-Jan 't Hoen, 1b... 3  -  -  -  .000
Johnny Balentina, lf.... 3  -  -  -  .000
 Danny Rombley, lf...... -  -  -  -  .000
Diegomar Markwell, p....
 Nick Stuifbergen, p....
 Gregory Gustina, p.....
 Dave Draijer, p........

pitching               INN SO BB  H  R ER
Diegomar Markwell, W.... 7   3  2  5  -  -
Nick Stuifbergen........ 1*  -  -  2  1  1
Gregory Gustina......... 0.1 -  1  -  -  -
Dave Draijer, SV........ 0.2 -  -  -  -  -

* - Stuifbergen pitched to 1 batter in 9th
Umpires:
HP-Dana Beszczynski (USA)
1B-Jens Waider (Germany)
3B-Patrick Cibba (France)
Official Scorer:
Daniel Krejcirik (Czech Republic)
Petr Pros (Czech Republic)
Technical Commissioner:
Roland Hoffmann (Germany)

Line Score123456789RHE
Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 1
Netherlands 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 x 4 7 0

LIVE PLAY-BY-PLAY

Game started at 8:32 PM (20:30)
Game ended at 11:00 PM (23:00)

Game Notes:
Game being played at Eagle's Nest, site of Orlice Chocen in Chocen.

Starting time of game (8:00 PM) delayed because of late finish of previous game between Russia and Germany.
New starting time is 8:30 PM (20:30)

Weather conditions: cloudy, dry, 18 degrees

8:30 PM - national anthems are being played, game ready to start

Top of first inning
(LHP Diegomar Markwell pitching for Netherlands);
Candela grounds out to short (63);
Dallospedale grounds out short (63);
Buccheri grounds out to third (53)
0 runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Score tied 0-0

Bottom of first inning
(RHP Riccardo De Santis pitching for Italy);
Duursma strikes out swinging, third strike dropped, out on throw to first (K1 23);
Van 't Klooster grounds out to short (63);
Legito strikes out looking (K2)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Score tied 0-0

Top of second inning
Ramos Gizzi singles to short centerfield;
De Biase flies out to centerfield (F8);
Chiarini flies out to deep centerfield (F8);
La Fera singles to rightfield; Ramos Gizzi advances to third base;
Bischeri grounds to short, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 64); La Fera forced out at second base (64)
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB
Score tied 0-0

Bottom of second inning
Coffie singles to right-centerfield;
De Jong walks (BB1); Coffie advances to second base;
Monte grounds to pitcher; De Jong safe on second base on throwing error by pitcher (E16); Coffie advances to third base and scores on error;
Isenia grounds into double play to short (64 - 43); Monte forced out at second (64), Isenia out at first base (43); De Jong advances to third base;
't Hoen pops out to short (F6);
1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 1-0

Top of third inning
Pantaleoni flies out to leftfield (F7);
Candela reaches on bunt-single towards third base line;
Dallospedale flies out to centerfield (F8);
Candela steals second base (SB3);
Buchheri strikes out swinging (K1)
0 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 1-0

Bottom of third inning
Balentina grounds out to short (63);
Duursma grounds out to second base (43);
Van 't Klooster grounds out to first base (31)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Netherlands lead 1-0

Top of fourth inning
Ramos Gizzi grounds out to the pitcher (13);
De Biase walks (BB1);
Chiarini flies out to centerfield (F8);
La Fera grounds out to the catcher (23)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 1-0

Bottom of fourth inning
Legito flies out to centerfield (F8);
Coffie grounds out to short (63);
De Jong singles to leftfield;
Monte singles to rightfield; De Jong advances to third base;
Isenia flies out to centerfield (F8)
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB
Netherlands lead 1-0

Top of fifth inning
Bischeri flies out to centerfield (F8);
Pantaleoni singles to centerfield;
Candela grounds to short, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 64); Pantaleoni forced out at second (64);
Dallospedale grounds out to second base (43)
0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 1-0

Bottom of fifth inning
't Hoen flies out to rightfield (F9);
Balentina strikes out swinging (K3);
Duursma lines out to short (L6)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Netherlands lead 1-0

Top of sixth inning
Buccheri strikes out looking (K2);
Ramos Gizzi grounds out to first base (3);
De Biase doubles to deep rightfield;
Chiarini strikes out swinging (K3)
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 1-0

Bottom of sixth inning
Van 't Klooster singles down the leftfield line;
Legito doubles to deep centerfield; Van 't Klooster advances to third base;
Coffie homers to centerfield; Van 't Klooster, Legito and Coffie score;
(Carlos Richetti relieves pitcher Riccardo De Santis);
De Jong walks (BB1);
Monte flies out to leftfield (F7);
Isenia singles to leftfield; De Jong advances to second base;
't Hoen grounds into double play (5 - 53); De Jong forced out at third base (5); 't Hoen out at first (53)
3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 4-0

Top of seventh inning
La Fera walks (BB2);
(Gabriele Ermini pinch-hits for Luca Bischeri);
Ermini flies out to deep centerfield (F8);
Pantaleoni flies out to centerfield (F8);
Time-out: Dutch Bench Coach Brian Farley comes out the dug-out to talk to pitcher Diegomar Markwell;
Candela flies out to short centerfield (F8)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 4-0

Bottom of seventh inning
(Defensive change Italy: now catching Marcello Malagoli);
Balentina grounds out to short (63);
Duursma grounds out to short (63);
Van 't Klooster grounds out to first base (31)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Netherlands lead 4-0

Top of eighth inning
(Defensive changes Netherlands: now pitching Nick Stuifbergen; now playing leftfield Danny Rombley);
Dallospedale grounds out to short (63);
Buccheri singles to rightfield;
Ramos Gizzi grounds into double play (36 - 63); Buccheri forced out at second (36); Ramos Gizzi out at first (63)
0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Netherlands lead 4-0

Bottom of eighth inning
Legito grounds out to third base (53);
Coffie grounds out to thir base (53);
De Jong grounds out to short (63)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Netherlands lead 4-0

Top of ninth inning
De Biase homers to leftfield;
Time-out: Manager Robert Eenhoorn comes out to talk to Nick Stuifbergen;
(Gregory Gustina relieves Nick Stuifbergen);
Chiarini grounds out to third (53);
La Fera walks (BB1);
Time-out: Manager Robert Eenhoorn comes out to talk to Gregory Gustina;
(Dave Draijer relieves Gregory Gustina);
(Robert Fontana pinch-hits for Marcello Malagoli);
Fontana flies out to leftfield (F7);
Pantaleoni grounds to third, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 54); La Fera forced out at second base (54)
1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Game ends (11:00 PM)
Netherlands win 4-1


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