PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
SAN JOSE CUERVO AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
07/14/2068
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
SAN JOSE CUERVO AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
GAME ID: 1229 - SATURDAY, JULY 14TH , 2068 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Jose Cuervo (52-37) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Iowa Crop Circles (54-35) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 X 4 11 1
McCormack Hits 2 home runs in Crop Circles Win
Behind the hitting of Don McCormack, the Iowa Crop Circles stopped the San Jose Cuervo, 4-1. McCormack hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the Crop Circles. At 54-35, the Crop Circles claim first place in the Frontier Northern.

McCormack contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Iowa in the bottom of the fourth. With his team trailing 1-0, McCormack took a splitter from Chad Smith and stroked the home run to right. His 17th home run of the season allowed the Crop Circles to leap in front, 2-1.

In comments to the Iowa Times, McCormack admitted that he doesn't always push himself. "But the results," he said, "speak for themselves."
SAN JOSE BATTING LINESCORE IOWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Xú CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .264 2 13
D. Thomas LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .319 13 58
M. Andrés 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .216 17 47
R. Johnston C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .281 7 46
M. Rose RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .251 3 23
M. Guerrero 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269 13 40
B. Lucas 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .276 2 25
B. Anderson DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .348 1 6
W. Gary SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 0 13
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 11 8      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Johnston 2 (22, 4th Inning off R. Cardenas, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off R. Cardenas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Xú , M. Andrés , R. Johnston 4 , B. Anderson
2-out RBI: R. Johnston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rose , M. Guerrero , B. Lucas
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Gary (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Xú-Johnston)
OF assists: 1 (Xú(López at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Christopher LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 3 36
R. Aponte C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .288 1 12
S. Dixon CF 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .229 5 23
C. Hernández DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .259 21 58
G. Brandt 1B 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .225 19 45
D. McCormack 3B 4 2 3 4 0 0 2 .261 17 50
I. Rodríguez SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .262 1 15
A. López 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .195 1 2
S. Curry RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .239 4 20
Totals 32 4 11 4 4 12 12      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Curry (8, 6th Inning off T. Gonzáles, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. McCormack 2 (17, 4th Inning off C. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off T. Gonzáles, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Christopher , R. Aponte , G. Brandt 2 , D. McCormack 9 , I. Rodríguez , A. López 2 , S. Curry 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. McCormack , S. Curry
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Christopher (16) , I. Rodríguez (14)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Curry (1)
SAN JOSE PITCHING LINESCORE IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Smith L (7-6) 5.0 5 2 2 3 8 1 90 4.53   
T. Gonzáles 3.0 6 2 2 1 4 1 58 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Smith 54
Batters Faced: C. Smith 22, T. Gonzáles 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Smith 5-1, T. Gonzáles 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Smith 90-55, T. Gonzáles 58-41
WP: T. Gonzáles
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cardenas W (3-2) 8.0 5 1 1 1 10 0 124 2.91   
D. Hodge SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cardenas 77
Batters Faced: R. Cardenas 29, D. Hodge 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cardenas 6-7, D. Hodge 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cardenas 124-83, D. Hodge 16-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don McCormack
Ballpark: The Cornfield
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 48760
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