PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
HAVANA COMRADES AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
08/29/2073
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
HAVANA COMRADES AT IOWA CROP CIRCLES
GAME ID: 1850 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2073 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Havana Comrades (69-63) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Iowa Crop Circles (51-81) 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 15 1
Crop Circles Flatten Comrades, 9-2
Riding the 2-hit performance of the former first round draft pick Don Baker, the Iowa Crop Circles stopped the Havana Comrades, 9-2. Reliever Bob Bryant picked up the win. His record improves to 5-4. Roberto García, who is tied for 8th in the FR in wins with 11, took the loss. The Crop Circles sport a record of 51-81.

Iowa shortstop Ramón González contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the third. With two down, he hit a forkball to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 35th hit of the season and put the Crop Circles ahead, 2-1.

Said losing manager : "We need to play with more of an edge."
HAVANA BATTING LINESCORE IOWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Simons RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .178 5 21
G. McCoy 1B 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .253 14 50
R. Haney CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .265 10 54
   c-R. McPherson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .216 10 27
D. Robinson DH 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .194 4 11
E. Christensen LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 5 .250 1 1
C. Dyer 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 3 37
   a-J. López PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .234 7 22
   b-B. Taylor 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 13 47
L. Davis C 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .210 5 19
J. López SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .202 4 30
J. Ricks 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .205 5 20
Totals 36 2 9 2 4 12 21      
a - J. López pinch hit for C. Dyer in the 7th
b - B. Taylor substituted for J. López in the 7th
c - R. McPherson pinch hit for R. Haney in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Davis 2 (11, 2nd Inning off S. Springfield, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off S. Springfield, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Christensen (1, 2nd Inning off S. Springfield, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Simons , R. Haney , E. Christensen 4 , C. Dyer , L. Davis 4 , J. López 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. McCoy , E. Christensen , J. López , J. Ricks
GIDP: J. Ricks
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. López (15)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Haney (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Ricks-Dyer-McCoy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fernández CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .231 3 37
R. González SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .199 2 21
C. Ashe DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .209 23 72
J. Polilla RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .279 3 12
E. De La Cruz 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .215 10 34
D. Baker LF 4 2 2 3 0 2 1 .195 6 15
F. Cole 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .276 11 40
K. Corbin C 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .261 5 15
E. Ibarra 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .268 9 36
Totals 38 9 15 9 0 9 7      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Fernández (29, 3rd Inning off R. García, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. De La Cruz (12, 3rd Inning off R. García, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Baker 2 (6, 2nd Inning off R. García, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off R. García, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Corbin (5, 3rd Inning off J. Lowe, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Cole (11, 3rd Inning off J. Lowe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Fernández 3 , R. González , C. Ashe , J. Polilla , E. De La Cruz 3 , D. Baker 8 , F. Cole 4 , K. Corbin 5 , E. Ibarra 3
2-out RBI: R. González , C. Ashe , J. Polilla , E. De La Cruz , D. Baker 2 , F. Cole , K. Corbin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. González , D. Baker
GIDP: E. Ibarra
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. De La Cruz (24)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Cole (9)
Double Plays: 1 (González-Cole-De La Cruz)
PB: K. Corbin
HAVANA PITCHING LINESCORE IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. García L (4-2) 2.2 8 7 7 0 2 2 66 4.09   
J. Lowe 5.1 7 2 2 0 7 2 71 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. García 12
Batters Faced: R. García 15, J. Lowe 23
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. García 3-2, J. Lowe 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: R. García 66-42, J. Lowe 71-50
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Springfield 4.2 6 2 2 2 7 1 94 5.66   
B. Bryant W (5-4) 3.1 3 0 0 1 4 0 45 4.91   
S. Swanson 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Springfield 49
Batters Faced: S. Springfield 22, B. Bryant 14, S. Swanson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Springfield 3-4, B. Bryant 3-2, S. Swanson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Springfield 94-62, B. Bryant 45-27, S. Swanson 15-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don Baker
Ballpark: The Cornfield
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 17315
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