PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
ORLANDO RUM RUNNERS AT CAPE CANAVERAL LAUNCH
05/02/2075
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
ORLANDO RUM RUNNERS AT CAPE CANAVERAL LAUNCH
GAME ID: 328 - THURSDAY, MAY 2ND , 2075 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Orlando Rum Runners (11-11) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 6 0
Cape Canaveral Launch (14-10) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 5 8 0
Rum Runners Lose to Launch in Walk-Off
The Cape Canaveral Launch did just enough to nip the Orlando Rum Runners, 5-4, in 10 innings. Cape Canaveral pitcher Christian James, in particular, had a standout performance. Nick Sharpley earned the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. His record is now 2-3. Orlando now has a record of 11-11.

The decisive blow was delivered by Dustin Montoya in the bottom of the tenth when he hit a run-scoring double off 23-year old left-handed pitcher Xavier Lavigne to win the game for Cape Canaveral. The home crowd went nuts.

"Christian is tough when he's hitting his spots," said Cape Canaveral manager Mike Best.
ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE CAPE CANAVERAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Allen RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 0 10
D. Hornsby LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .301 0 8
   b-D. O'Connor PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .318 0 5
   d-R. Ramos SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 0 4
P. O'Brian DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .274 7 15
Y. Sun 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .342 2 9
T. Perkins 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .295 0 8
A. Encarnación CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .235 2 17
J. Wall 1B 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .267 2 4
J. Willis C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .210 1 8
E. Guerrero SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .184 0 1
   a-D. Hawkins PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .360 2 4
   c-B. Coleman LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .062 0 0
Totals 34 4 6 4 1 12 6      
a - D. Hawkins pinch hit for E. Guerrero in the 8th
b - D. O'Connor pinch hit for D. Hornsby in the 8th
c - B. Coleman substituted for D. Hawkins in the 8th
d - R. Ramos substituted for D. O'Connor in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Perkins (8, 1st Inning off C. James, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. O'Brian (7, 1st Inning off C. James, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Hawkins (2, 8th Inning off G. Ziersch, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Hornsby , P. O'Brian 5 , Y. Sun , T. Perkins 2 , D. Hawkins 4
2-out RBI: P. O'Brian , T. Perkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. O'Brian
GIDP: T. Perkins
Hit by Pitch: J. Wall
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hornsby (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Wall-Guerrero-Wall, Perkins-Guerrero-Wall)
PB: J. Willis
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Yates 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 1 7
   a-J. Dickshot PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .180 2 7
   b-J. King 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353 3 9
D. Harris 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .380 2 15
F. Borges DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .359 0 6
M. Armstrong 3B 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .292 7 11
M. Richardson SS 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .268 0 4
R. Elmore LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .283 2 5
   c-D. Burns PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 3 21
D. Montoya C 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .333 1 8
T. Colón CF 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 .385 1 4
H. Ursua RF 3 1 1 2 0 0 4 .250 4 14
Totals 35 5 8 5 6 9 18      
a - J. Dickshot pinch hit for B. Yates in the 9th
b - J. King substituted for J. Dickshot in the 10th
c - D. Burns pinch hit for R. Elmore in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Yates (5, 1st Inning off J. Daniels, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Elmore (3, 2nd Inning off J. Daniels, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Montoya 2 (5, 4th Inning off J. Daniels, 0 on, 2 outs; 10th Inning off X. Lavigne, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Colón (3, 6th Inning off T. Howard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Armstrong (7, 6th Inning off J. Daniels, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Ursua (4, 6th Inning off T. Howard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Yates 2 , F. Borges , M. Armstrong 4 , R. Elmore 2 , D. Montoya 4 , T. Colón 2 , H. Ursua 4
2-out RBI: D. Montoya , T. Colón , H. Ursua
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Borges , M. Armstrong , H. Ursua 2
GIDP: M. Armstrong , R. Elmore
Hit by Pitch: D. Montoya , H. Ursua
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Armstrong-Harris-Yates)
OF assists: 1 (Colón(Perkins at 3rd base))
ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE CAPE CANAVERAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Daniels 5.2 5 1 1 3 7 1 95 3.14   
T. Howard BS (1) 0.0 2 3 3 0 0 1 6 9.53   
J. Wanless 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 33 7.04   
G. Douglas 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 14.40   
X. Lavigne L (2-2) 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 16 11.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Daniels 59
Batters Faced: J. Daniels 24, T. Howard 3, J. Wanless 7, G. Douglas 5, X. Lavigne 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Daniels 4-5, T. Howard 0-0, J. Wanless 2-3, G. Douglas 3-0, X. Lavigne 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Daniels 95-59, T. Howard 6-5, J. Wanless 33-19, G. Douglas 19-8, X. Lavigne 16-11
Hit Batsmen: T. Howard , G. Douglas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. James 5.2 3 2 2 1 3 1 82 1.76   
G. Ziersch 2.1 2 2 2 0 4 1 34 4.20   
N. Sharpley W (2-3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 30 3.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. James 57
Batters Faced: C. James 20, G. Ziersch 9, N. Sharpley 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. James 6-7, G. Ziersch 2-0, N. Sharpley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. James 82-56, G. Ziersch 34-22, N. Sharpley 30-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Ziersch 1-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Ziersch
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christian James
Ballpark: Launch Pad
Weather: Roof closed, 54 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 30395
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