PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
IOWA CROP CIRCLES AT PHILADELPHIA CHEESESTEAKS
07/21/2069
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
IOWA CROP CIRCLES AT PHILADELPHIA CHEESESTEAKS
GAME ID: 1284 - SUNDAY, JULY 21ST , 2069 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Iowa Crop Circles (51-42) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Philadelphia Cheesesteaks (57-35) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 0
Cheesesteaks Take Down Crop Circles, 3-2
William Penn Park was rocking after an exciting Cheesesteaks win.

The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks wiggled past the Iowa Crop Circles, 3-2, at William Penn Park. The win was highlighted by the performance of Philadelphia pitcher Tomás Quintero. The first-place Cheesesteaks, at 57-35, now lead their division by 3½ games.

A crucial at-bat came with runners on 1st and 2nd and two out in the bottom of the sixth inning. That's when first baseman Kyle Boggs, who finished 5th in the FR in RBI with 99 in 2066, hit a 2-run double. The Cheesesteaks went on to win.

During his postgame press conference, Cheesesteaks manager Joey Santangelo told reporters that he expected a tight game from the get-go. "This had the potential to go down to the wire, and it certainly didn't disappoint," he said, later quipping, "it might've been a little less nerve-racking if I had been watching the game from my couch!"
IOWA BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Christopher LF 4 1 3 0 1 1 0 .304 5 28
S. Dixon DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .282 29 72
J. Watson RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .335 15 64
D. McCormack 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .289 19 66
S. Curry CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .233 10 22
J. Cervantes 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .215 0 16
   a-J. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 11 40
   b-L. Bovey 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
E. De La Cruz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .313 3 22
E. Warren C 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .223 5 23
D. French SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .261 0 7
Totals 39 2 9 2 2 7 19      
a - J. Miller pinch hit for J. Cervantes in the 8th
b - L. Bovey substituted for J. Miller in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Christopher (20, 1st Inning off T. Quintero, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Watson (10, 1st Inning off T. Quintero, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Christopher 4 , J. Watson 4 , D. McCormack , J. Cervantes 2 , D. French
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. McCormack 2 , S. Curry , E. Warren , D. French
GIDP: D. McCormack
Sac Fly: S. Dixon
Hit by Pitch: J. Watson , E. De La Cruz
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Watson (21)
CS: K. Christopher (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McCormack-Bovey-De La Cruz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gormé 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .268 0 24
R. Yan RF 5 1 4 0 0 1 1 .347 1 30
S. Baker CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 4 .371 17 50
M. Vega DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .273 20 70
B. Adkins 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .228 10 33
K. Boggs 1B 3 0 1 2 2 1 0 .225 7 36
A. Martin SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .300 9 43
G. Ryan LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .297 5 24
J. Navarro C 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .318 2 19
Totals 38 3 10 2 7 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Boggs (15, 6th Inning off T. Morgan, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Yan (21, 10th Inning off D. Hodge, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gormé 2 , R. Yan 5 , M. Vega , K. Boggs 2 , J. Navarro 2
2-out RBI: K. Boggs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Baker 2 , M. Vega , A. Martin , G. Ryan
GIDP: M. Vega
Sac Bunt: A. Gormé
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Gormé (25) , R. Yan (28)
CS: M. Vega (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martin-Adkins-Boggs)
IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Santiago Jr. 5.0 5 2 2 2 3 0 77 6.50   
T. Morgan BS (4) 3.0 1 0 0 2 4 0 46 0.44   
B. Bryant 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.96   
D. Hodge 1.0 1 0 0 3 0 0 14 4.15   
F. Díaz L (1-2) 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 15 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Santiago Jr. 50
Batters Faced: L. Santiago Jr. 21, T. Morgan 12, B. Bryant 4, D. Hodge 6, F. Díaz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Santiago Jr. 6-5, T. Morgan 3-2, B. Bryant 2-1, D. Hodge 2-0, F. Díaz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Santiago Jr. 77-46, T. Morgan 46-30, B. Bryant 12-8, D. Hodge 14-7, F. Díaz 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Morgan 2-2
WP: F. Díaz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Quintero 7.2 8 2 2 1 7 0 119 3.86   
H. Rodríguez 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 1.55   
E. Reese W (4-2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Quintero 61
Batters Faced: T. Quintero 33, H. Rodríguez 5, E. Reese 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Quintero 8-8, H. Rodríguez 2-1, E. Reese 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Quintero 119-76, H. Rodríguez 19-9, E. Reese 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Rodríguez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Quintero , H. Rodríguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tomás Quintero
Ballpark: William Penn Park
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 53609
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