PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
NEWARK FALCONS AT CAPE CANAVERAL LAUNCH
06/23/2073
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
NEWARK FALCONS AT CAPE CANAVERAL LAUNCH
GAME ID: 1050 - FRIDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2073 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Newark Falcons (36-39) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 12 1
Cape Canaveral Launch (42-32) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 8 0
Launch Earn Win with Late Rally
The Cape Canaveral Launch faced a tough opponent in Newark pitcher Juan Vargas, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Launch Pad by a final score of 3-2. Vargas went 6.1 innings and allowed 1 run. The Falcons, now 36-39, have lost 8 straight.

The Launch got a clutch hit from second baseman Miguel Morales. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Launch.

"There's no quit in this team," said Launch manager Mike Best.
NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE CAPE CANAVERAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. López 3B 5 0 2 1 1 2 0 .287 14 43
J. Carter RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .226 10 26
J. Martínez DH 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .259 11 29
T. Leslie 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .214 2 10
P. Norman CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .239 7 34
J. Hernández LF 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 .318 4 13
   a-J. García LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 2 14
L. Caine C 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .264 0 5
F. Rang 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .226 4 28
L. Peña SS 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .165 4 24
Totals 41 2 12 2 5 10 27      
a - J. García substituted for J. Hernández in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Martínez (16, 5th Inning off G. Ziersch, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Norman (9, 8th Inning off T. Hunt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. López 2 , J. Carter , J. Martínez 3 , T. Leslie , P. Norman 4 , J. Hernández 2 , L. Caine
2-out RBI: P. López , J. Martínez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Carter , T. Leslie 2 , L. Caine , F. Rang 2 , L. Peña
GIDP: P. Norman
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hernández (4)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Leslie (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Rang-Peña-Leslie)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Watson 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .299 8 27
J. Herrera RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .260 5 17
D. Burns 3B 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .263 18 40
M. Morales 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .235 13 30
M. Richardson SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .243 7 25
C. Richter CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .243 0 7
   a-R. Campbell PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 0 1
B. Yates LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .218 3 10
J. King C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .170 2 5
K. Green DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 3 16
   b-S. Woodard DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 1 10
   c-M. Armstrong DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185 13 36
Totals 37 3 8 3 3 11 14      
a - R. Campbell pinch hit for C. Richter in the 7th
b - S. Woodard inserted as DH in the 8th
c - M. Armstrong inserted as DH in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Watson (15, 1st Inning off J. Vargas, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Herrera (8, 10th Inning off S. Bennett, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Morales (13, 7th Inning off J. Vargas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Watson 3 , J. Herrera 2 , M. Morales 5 , M. Richardson , C. Richter , B. Yates
2-out RBI: M. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Morales , J. King
GIDP: J. Herrera
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Burns (26)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Burns-Morales-Watson)
NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE CAPE CANAVERAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Vargas 6.1 5 1 1 0 8 1 92 1.26   
L. Nelson 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.28   
R. Heath BS (6) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 30 5.97   
S. Bennett L (2-2) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 15 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Vargas 67
Batters Faced: J. Vargas 23, L. Nelson 6, R. Heath 6, S. Bennett 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Vargas 4-6, L. Nelson 3-1, R. Heath 1-1, S. Bennett 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Vargas 92-60, L. Nelson 19-11, R. Heath 30-16, S. Bennett 15-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Delahoz 4.2 5 1 1 2 2 0 71 2.33   
G. Ziersch 2.1 4 0 0 0 3 0 41 3.03   
T. Hunt 1.2 2 1 1 3 2 0 29 2.53   
H. Rodríguez 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.67   
N. Sharpley W (6-4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Delahoz 50
Batters Faced: O. Delahoz 20, G. Ziersch 11, T. Hunt 10, H. Rodríguez 2, N. Sharpley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Delahoz 4-7, G. Ziersch 1-3, T. Hunt 3-0, H. Rodríguez 0-0, N. Sharpley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Delahoz 71-48, G. Ziersch 41-30, T. Hunt 29-18, H. Rodríguez 7-4, N. Sharpley 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Ziersch 1-1 , H. Rodríguez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Vargas
Ballpark: Launch Pad
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 44575
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