PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
READING RAILBIRDS AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
08/24/2073
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PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
READING RAILBIRDS AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
GAME ID: 1782 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2073 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Reading Railbirds (72-56) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 7 1
Iowa Crop Circles (49-78) 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 3 X 8 10 0
Railbirds Suffer 8-5 Road Loss
Esteban De La Cruz was a vital contributor to the 8-5 Iowa victory over Reading. The Crop Circles first baseman went 1 for 1 with a home run and 3 walks. He scored 3 times. Bob Bryant was the winner in relief. His record is now 4-4. The losing pitcher was Martín Burgos. The losing streak for Reading has now reached 4 games.

Ramón González helped out the Iowa cause in the bottom of the sixth inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the pinch hitter drove in one run.

"The credit goes to our offense," said Iowa manager Andy Ward.
READING BATTING LINESCORE IOWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Parks DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .271 9 24
R. Hunt CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .285 12 38
D. Rouse 1B 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .277 11 50
R. Clemente RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .273 18 60
J. Flores 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .277 4 51
P. O'Day LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .302 2 24
M. Cabrera C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .224 6 25
I. Rivera 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .267 7 37
E. Bonner SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .243 10 45
Totals 34 5 7 5 2 9 10      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Rivera (17, 5th Inning off S. Springfield, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. O'Day (39, 9th Inning off B. Bryant, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Flores (27, 9th Inning off B. Bryant, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Parks (9, 3rd Inning off S. Springfield, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Hunt (12, 3rd Inning off S. Springfield, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Parks 4 , R. Hunt 5 , J. Flores 2 , P. O'Day 2 , I. Rivera 2 , E. Bonner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hunt , E. Bonner
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Flores (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Rouse-Rivera, Rivera-Bonner-Rouse)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Christopher RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .267 2 25
J. Fernández LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .232 3 37
J. Ashe C 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .266 11 51
C. Ashe DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .206 22 69
E. De La Cruz 1B 1 3 1 1 3 0 0 .210 10 33
P. Amaya CF 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .243 10 27
V. Martínez SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .285 2 27
   a-R. González PH, SS 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .202 2 20
E. Ibarra 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .263 9 33
F. Cole 2B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .270 8 35
Totals 32 8 10 7 4 9 14      
a - R. González pinch hit for V. Martínez in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Cole (24, 5th Inning off A. Jiménez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ashe (11, 4th Inning off A. Jiménez, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. De La Cruz (10, 8th Inning off S. Webb, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Cole (8, 8th Inning off S. Webb, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Christopher , J. Fernández , J. Ashe 4 , C. Ashe , E. De La Cruz 4 , V. Martínez , E. Ibarra 2 , F. Cole 6
2-out RBI: V. Martínez , F. Cole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Fernández , J. Ashe , E. Ibarra
GIDP: K. Christopher
Sac Fly: R. González
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Christopher (27) , E. De La Cruz (21) , P. Amaya (16)
READING PITCHING LINESCORE IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Jiménez 5.0 6 3 3 2 5 1 89 2.66   
M. Burgos L (5-3) 0.0 0 2 1 1 0 0 7 2.44   
F. Estrada BS (3) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 33 2.27   
A. Hunt 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.47   
S. Webb 1.0 3 3 3 0 2 2 23 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Jiménez 46
Batters Faced: A. Jiménez 22, M. Burgos 2, F. Estrada 6, A. Hunt 1, S. Webb 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Jiménez 4-5, M. Burgos 0-0, F. Estrada 1-1, A. Hunt 1-0, S. Webb 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Jiménez 89-57, M. Burgos 7-2, F. Estrada 33-17, A. Hunt 1-1, S. Webb 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Burgos 1-0 , F. Estrada 3-3
WP: F. Estrada
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Springfield 5.0 4 3 3 1 6 2 89 5.73   
B. Bryant W (4-4) 3.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 36 5.12   
R. Mendoza SV (27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Springfield 52
Batters Faced: S. Springfield 20, B. Bryant 13, R. Mendoza 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Springfield 3-6, B. Bryant 5-2, R. Mendoza 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Springfield 89-55, B. Bryant 36-23, R. Mendoza 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Mendoza 1-0
WP: S. Springfield
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Esteban De La Cruz
Ballpark: The Cornfield
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 21483
Special Notes: SP Martín Burgos was injured while pitching.
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