PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
DEATH VALLEY BURN AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
06/26/2068
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
DEATH VALLEY BURN AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
GAME ID: 1004 - TUESDAY, JUNE 26TH , 2068 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Death Valley Burn (43-29) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Iowa Crop Circles (43-31) 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 3 X 8 11 1
Crop Circles Roll to 8-2 Win Over Burn
Don McCormack made an impact in the 8-2 Iowa win over Death Valley. McCormack, who finished 4th in the FR in RBI with 121 in 2064, was 2-3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Iowa pitcher Bob Bryant got the win, upping his record to 2-0. Aaron Frow got the loss. The triumph puts Iowa at 43-31 for the season.

In the bottom of the fifth inning of a 2-2 tie, Iowa center fielder Sam Dixon hit a 3-run home run. It broke the deadlock and put Iowa on top, 5-2.

"I thought we played a nice game," McCormack told the Iowa Times. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
DEATH VALLEY BATTING LINESCORE IOWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Hernández CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 9 33
F. Brisebois 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 0 16
S. López RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .239 13 30
W. Turner DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .300 9 39
C. Foster LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 1 5
G. Pimentel 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .234 2 30
K. Harle C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .237 7 30
G. Green 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .218 1 21
B. Hartley SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .246 0 13
Totals 34 2 6 2 1 10 11      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Hartley (9, 3rd Inning off R. Cardenas, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Turner (9, 4th Inning off R. Cardenas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Brisebois , S. López , W. Turner 4 , G. Pimentel , G. Green , B. Hartley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. López , W. Turner , G. Green
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Pimentel (1) , G. Green (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Brisebois-Green-Pimentel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Dixon CF 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .218 3 15
R. Aponte C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .318 1 11
J. Whiteside 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .275 7 16
C. Hernández LF 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .264 19 51
G. Brandt DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .213 15 38
D. McCormack 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .261 12 39
A. López 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .167 0 1
S. Curry RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .236 3 18
K. Durand SS 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .264 2 14
Totals 34 8 11 8 2 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Brandt 2 (10, 4th Inning off A. Frow, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off G. León, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Durand (2, 3rd Inning off A. Frow, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Dixon (3, 5th Inning off A. Frow, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. McCormack (12, 8th Inning off G. León, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Dixon 5 , C. Hernández , G. Brandt 4 , D. McCormack 5 , A. López , S. Curry , K. Durand 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. López
GIDP: R. Aponte
Hit by Pitch: C. Hernández
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Hernández (13)

FIELDING
Errors: D. McCormack (4)
DEATH VALLEY PITCHING LINESCORE IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Frow L (9-4) 4.0 8 5 5 0 3 2 72 2.46   
D. Beck 3.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 63 3.86   
G. León 0.0 2 3 3 0 0 1 8 2.11   
B. Miller 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Frow 29
Batters Faced: A. Frow 19, D. Beck 11, G. León 3, B. Miller 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Frow 3-5, D. Beck 0-6, G. León 0-0, B. Miller 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Frow 72-52, D. Beck 63-40, G. León 8-4, B. Miller 16-11
Hit Batsmen: G. León
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cardenas 4.1 4 2 2 0 4 1 77 3.15   
B. Bryant W (2-0) 4.2 2 0 0 1 6 0 63 1.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cardenas 51
Batters Faced: R. Cardenas 17, B. Bryant 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cardenas 6-3, B. Bryant 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cardenas 77-48, B. Bryant 63-39
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don McCormack
Ballpark: The Cornfield
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 40887
Special Notes: SP Ricardo Cardenas was injured while pitching.
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