PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
READING RAILBIRDS AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
08/28/2070
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
READING RAILBIRDS AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
GAME ID: 1782 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2070 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Reading Railbirds (71-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Iowa Crop Circles (76-51) 0 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 X 7 8 0
Cardenas Finds Groove in 7-1 Triumph
The Iowa Crop Circles got a stellar performance from pitcher Ricardo Cardenas, who handcuffed the Reading offense en route to a win, 7-1, at The Cornfield. Iowa has now won 3 in a row.

Cardenas went the distance for Iowa. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits, while striking out 11 and walking 2.

"Getting ahead of the hitters was the key," said Cardenas.
READING BATTING LINESCORE IOWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Parks RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .292 17 47
D. Rouse DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .319 14 63
K. Koku CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .255 18 48
H. Gregg 2B 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .285 24 88
P. O'Day LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .325 2 17
G. Pimentel 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 7 33
F. Batista 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .195 2 19
F. Gómez C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .315 1 10
R. Mays SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .239 0 24
Totals 30 1 4 1 2 11 12      
BATTING
Triples: K. Koku (5, 9th Inning off R. Cardenas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Parks 2 , K. Koku 3 , F. Batista
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Gregg
GIDP: K. Koku
Hit by Pitch: S. Parks
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gregg-Mays-Pimentel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Christopher LF 4 1 2 1 1 2 0 .287 5 37
F. Cole 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .225 7 35
D. McCormack 3B 5 1 1 2 0 0 6 .287 17 74
S. Dixon CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .248 32 83
C. Ashe DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .339 9 17
S. Curry RF 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 .263 12 46
J. Miller 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .263 18 56
E. Warren C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .294 9 37
D. French SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .290 1 39
Totals 31 7 8 7 6 7 14      
BATTING
Triples: F. Cole (2, 5th Inning off F. Franco, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Ashe (9, 2nd Inning off F. Franco, 0 on, 1 out) , D. McCormack (17, 5th Inning off F. Franco, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Dixon (32, 7th Inning off C. Rice, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Christopher 2 , F. Cole 4 , D. McCormack 4 , S. Dixon 4 , C. Ashe 4 , D. French
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. McCormack
GIDP: D. McCormack
Hit by Pitch: F. Cole , J. Miller
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McCormack-Cole-Miller)
READING PITCHING LINESCORE IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Franco L (7-9) 5.1 6 6 6 3 4 2 96 4.24   
C. Rice 2.0 2 1 1 3 3 1 51 5.55   
D. Thomas 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Franco 33
Batters Faced: F. Franco 26, C. Rice 11, D. Thomas 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Franco 6-6, C. Rice 1-2, D. Thomas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Franco 96-58, C. Rice 51-31, D. Thomas 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Rice 2-1 , D. Thomas 1-0
Hit Batsmen: F. Franco , D. Thomas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cardenas W (15-7) 9.0 4 1 1 2 11 0 123 2.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cardenas 84
Batters Faced: R. Cardenas 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cardenas 6-9
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cardenas 123-77
Hit Batsmen: R. Cardenas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ricardo Cardenas
Ballpark: The Cornfield
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 42249
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