PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
IOWA CROP CIRCLES AT VERMONT LAKE MONSTERS
07/29/2073
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
IOWA CROP CIRCLES AT VERMONT LAKE MONSTERS
GAME ID: 1454 - SATURDAY, JULY 29TH , 2073 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Iowa Crop Circles (39-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
Vermont Lake Monsters (47-58) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 5 0
Crop Circles Fall Short, 2-1, at Vermont
John Hill pitched a gem to lead Vermont to victory over the Iowa Crop Circles, 2-1. The winning pitcher was Hill, now 6-7. He tossed 6.2 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 5. Chris Thomas finished to wrap up his 22nd save.

Ronnie Yan had a big run-scoring triple for the Lake Monsters in the bottom of the fifth inning. With Vermont leading 1-0 and a runner on 1st, he got a forkball from Luis Santiago Jr., who is tied for 5th in the FR in quality starts with 13, and swatted a triple to right. It was his 6th triple of the season, and more importantly, it put the Lake Monsters ahead, 2-0.

In postgame remarks, Yan hailed his team's "mettle."

The Lake Monsters, at 47-58, sit in 4th place in the Appalachian Northern.
IOWA BATTING LINESCORE VERMONT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Christopher RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .284 2 21
J. Fernández LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 3 27
J. Ashe C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .254 7 38
C. Ashe DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .202 19 58
E. De La Cruz 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .205 5 23
P. Amaya CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 9 23
   c-L. MacIntosh PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 4 10
V. Martínez SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .303 2 25
E. Ibarra 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .239 7 25
   a-J. Polilla PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .306 3 10
   b-R. González 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .185 2 16
F. Cole 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .265 5 28
Totals 33 1 6 0 3 8 19      
a - J. Polilla pinch hit for E. Ibarra in the 7th
b - R. González substituted for J. Polilla in the 7th
c - L. MacIntosh pinch hit for P. Amaya in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Martínez (23, 2nd Inning off J. Hill, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ashe , P. Amaya , V. Martínez 4 , R. González
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Christopher , E. De La Cruz , E. Ibarra , F. Cole 2
Hit by Pitch: L. MacIntosh
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Christopher (20)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Delgado CF 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .229 8 33
R. Yan RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .266 2 30
   a-R. Lappin RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 1 1
P. King LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .251 9 37
R. Andrews 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .281 8 51
R. Hoover DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .298 6 37
J. Barajas 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .238 9 35
R. Anderson SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .301 3 46
L. Smith 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 0 28
R. Kass C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 3 30
Totals 28 2 5 2 4 6 12      
a - R. Lappin substituted for R. Yan in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: R. Yan (6, 5th Inning off L. Santiago Jr., 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Delgado , R. Yan 4 , P. King , R. Anderson
2-out RBI: C. Delgado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Yan , R. Hoover , J. Barajas
Sac Bunt: L. Smith
Team LOB: 7
IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE VERMONT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Santiago Jr. L (5-12) 6.1 5 2 2 4 4 0 103 4.58   
D. Baker 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.15   
T. Morgan 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Santiago Jr. 55
Batters Faced: L. Santiago Jr. 28, D. Baker 3, T. Morgan 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Santiago Jr. 7-8, D. Baker 1-2, T. Morgan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Santiago Jr. 103-64, D. Baker 11-6, T. Morgan 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Baker 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hill W (6-7) 6.2 4 0 0 2 5 0 92 3.59   
C. Thomas SV (22) 2.1 2 1 1 1 3 0 48 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hill 69
Batters Faced: J. Hill 26, C. Thomas 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hill 5-10, C. Thomas 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hill 92-59, C. Thomas 48-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Thomas 1-0
WP: C. Thomas
Hit Batsmen: C. Thomas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Hill
Ballpark: Welsh Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 37803
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