USPL DOUBLE A
ITHACA FIGHTING IMPS AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
08/02/2062
 
USPL DOUBLE A
ITHACA FIGHTING IMPS AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
GAME ID: 4939 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ithaca Fighting Imps (43-28) 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 16 0
Mercer Island Screaming Eagles (33-38) 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 X 8 15 1
Screaming Eagles Defeat Fighting Imps, 8-6
The Mercer Island Screaming Eagles beat the Ithaca Fighting Imps, 8-6, at Mercer Island Grounds. The Screaming Eagles got a fine performance from third baseman Julius Hicks, who went 4 for 5 with 4 singles, while scoring 2 times. Paul Jefferson picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 1-1. Allen Wagner, who is tied for 3rd in the PAA in holds with 6, was tagged with the loss. Roger Haines nailed down the save.

Joe Baker drew 1 walk for Mercer Island. In a tie game with no one out in the bottom of the seventh, Baker came through with a run-scoring walk. It put the Screaming Eagles in front, 6-5.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Hicks.

Mercer Island occupies 8th place in the Premier AA at 33-38.
ITHACA BATTING LINESCORE MERCER ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Yeremian LF 6 1 1 1 0 0 6 .296 12 34
J. Knight 1B 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 .361 9 33
C. Gillespie 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .245 6 35
N. Rodríguez 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .279 11 45
J. Pelikaan DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .265 7 25
S. Gagg CF 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .271 16 40
W. Meyer SS 5 0 4 2 0 1 1 .332 6 32
J. Jaramillo RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .247 1 15
J. Foster C 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .299 7 24
Totals 40 6 16 6 6 6 25      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Rodríguez (11, 3rd Inning off F. López, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Meyer (17, 9th Inning off R. Haines, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Yeremian (12, 1st Inning off F. López, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Yeremian 4 , J. Knight , C. Gillespie 2 , N. Rodríguez 3 , J. Pelikaan 2 , S. Gagg 3 , W. Meyer 5 , J. Foster
2-out RBI: J. Pelikaan , S. Gagg , W. Meyer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Yeremian , J. Knight , J. Jaramillo , J. Foster
GIDP: N. Yeremian , C. Gillespie
Team LOB: 13
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hicks 2B, 3B 5 2 4 0 0 1 0 .354 1 10
D. Acevedo 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .284 6 28
   b-J. González PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .258 9 26
   d-L. Corso 3B, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .145 0 11
N. Kobayashi 1B 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .271 4 20
   a-A. Jin-ah 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 2 8
   c-R. van Kastel PH, 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .365 1 8
J. Tow RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .269 1 16
J. Baker DH 4 0 0 1 1 0 5 .246 1 6
P. Cortés LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .204 2 21
M. Flores C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .210 5 16
M. Ball SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .247 6 27
M. Thompson CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .209 3 6
Totals 39 8 15 8 2 7 19      
a - A. Jin-ah substituted for N. Kobayashi in the 4th
b - J. González pinch hit for D. Acevedo in the 7th
c - R. van Kastel pinch hit for A. Jin-ah in the 7th
d - L. Corso substituted for J. González in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Thompson (3, 5th Inning off M. Ditka, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hicks 4 , J. González , N. Kobayashi , A. Jin-ah , R. van Kastel , J. Tow 3 , P. Cortés , M. Flores , M. Thompson 5
2-out RBI: J. Tow
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Baker 3 , M. Thompson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hicks (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Ball-Hicks-Kobayashi, Ball-Corso-van Kastel)
OF assists: 2 (Cortés(Rodríguez at home), Tow(Gillespie at home))
ITHACA PITCHING LINESCORE MERCER ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Ditka 6.0 8 4 4 1 6 1 90 4.19   
A. Wagner L (3-2), BS (5) 0.0 5 4 4 1 0 0 28 5.36   
Y. Yan 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 27 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ditka 45
Batters Faced: M. Ditka 27, A. Wagner 6, Y. Yan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ditka 4-8, A. Wagner 0-0, Y. Yan 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ditka 90-63, A. Wagner 28-13, Y. Yan 27-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Wagner 1-1 , Y. Yan 2-0
WP: M. Ditka
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. López 3.2 8 5 5 3 5 1 97 6.55   
P. Jefferson W (1-1) 3.1 6 0 0 1 1 0 58 7.20   
H. Ball H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 1.08   
R. Haines SV (4) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 26 8.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. López 25
Batters Faced: F. López 21, P. Jefferson 16, H. Ball 3, R. Haines 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. López 1-4, P. Jefferson 1-6, H. Ball 2-0, R. Haines 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. López 97-61, P. Jefferson 58-32, H. Ball 8-4, R. Haines 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Jefferson 1-1
WP: F. López
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Julius Hicks
Ballpark: Mercer Island Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 8730
Special Notes: 3B Nobuo Kobayashi was injured while running the bases.
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