PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
NEWARK FALCONS AT MINNEAPOLIS MAULERS
08/20/2073
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
NEWARK FALCONS AT MINNEAPOLIS MAULERS
GAME ID: 1735 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2073 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newark Falcons (66-59) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Minneapolis Maulers (53-71) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 3 7 0
Newark Defeated By Maulers, 3-2
Both teams had their opportunities, but in the end, the Minneapolis Maulers got the win.

The Newark Falcons got a superb performance from pitcher Josh Jones, but the Minneapolis Maulers still won the game, 3-2. Jones threw 6.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The 4th-place Maulers go to 53-71.

Fernando Batista, who finished 4th in the FR in triples with 11 in 2069, chipped in a 2-run home run for Minneapolis in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"We're all smiles after that win," Batista told the Minneapolis Gazette.
NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. López 3B 5 1 2 1 0 2 0 .242 18 58
J. Hernández DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .255 6 19
J. Martínez LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .247 14 51
T. Leslie 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .258 15 46
H. Velásquez RF 4 1 1 1 0 3 2 .268 8 41
G. Brooks C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .295 5 38
P. Norman CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .240 12 57
F. Rang 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .203 6 38
L. Peña SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .183 6 35
   a-J. García PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 2 16
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 17 14      
a - J. García pinch hit for L. Peña in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Velásquez (8, 4th Inning off M. Kern, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. López (18, 5th Inning off M. Kern, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. López 5 , J. Hernández , J. Martínez 2 , H. Velásquez 4 , G. Brooks , P. Norman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Leslie , H. Velásquez , L. Peña
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. López (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peña-Rang-Leslie)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Walker 2B 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 .285 2 30
P. Vásquez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .268 2 12
J. López 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .254 22 90
   a-J. Guzmán 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 1 3
B. Matthews C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .265 6 26
M. Harris CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .262 8 51
R. Calhoun RF 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .192 11 36
F. Batista 3B 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .232 7 30
L. Parkinson DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .231 15 44
R. Weaver SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .210 7 30
Totals 30 3 7 3 2 13 11      
a - J. Guzmán substituted for J. López in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Parkinson (17, 5th Inning off J. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Calhoun (9, 7th Inning off L. Nelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Batista (7, 7th Inning off L. Nelson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. López , B. Matthews , R. Calhoun 3 , F. Batista 5 , L. Parkinson 2
2-out RBI: B. Matthews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Vásquez 2
GIDP: B. Matthews
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Walker (35)
NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jones 6.0 5 1 1 1 10 0 95 3.72   
L. Nelson L (5-6), BS (4) 2.0 2 2 2 1 3 1 37 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jones 67
Batters Faced: J. Jones 23, L. Nelson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jones 5-2, L. Nelson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jones 95-61, L. Nelson 37-25
WP: J. Jones 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kern 6.0 7 2 2 1 13 2 97 4.04   
M. Erickson W (3-3) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 39 4.10   
V. Shelton SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kern 62
Batters Faced: M. Kern 26, M. Erickson 8, V. Shelton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kern 4-1, M. Erickson 2-1, V. Shelton 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kern 97-64, M. Erickson 39-23, V. Shelton 6-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Jones
Ballpark: MacLaren Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 34963
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