PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
IOWA CROP CIRCLES AT MICHIGAN MILITIA
08/03/2068
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
IOWA CROP CIRCLES AT MICHIGAN MILITIA
GAME ID: 1440 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2068 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Iowa Crop Circles (65-39) 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 10 14 1
Michigan Militia (50-54) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0
De La Cruz, Crop Circles Clobber Militia, 10-2
Behind the hitting of Esteban De La Cruz, the Iowa Crop Circles stopped the Michigan Militia, 10-2. De La Cruz was 4-5 with a home run and 3 singles, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Crop Circles. Iowa is now 65-39, 6 games up in the Frontier Northern.

With Iowa leading 4-2 in the top of the fifth, De La Cruz hit a 2-run single off Michigan hurler Juan Santos. It was the 13th hit of the season for De La Cruz and put his team ahead, 6-2.

"We've got guys willing to do what it takes to win," De La Cruz told the Iowa Times.
IOWA BATTING LINESCORE MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Christopher RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .277 4 41
R. Aponte C 3 3 1 1 2 0 2 .274 1 17
G. Brandt 1B 3 2 0 0 2 2 2 .229 23 57
C. Hernández DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .256 26 69
D. McCormack 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .264 18 51
S. Dixon CF 5 2 2 4 0 2 3 .206 7 31
E. De La Cruz LF 5 1 4 4 0 0 0 .361 1 6
A. López 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .233 1 4
I. Rodríguez SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .278 2 16
Totals 38 10 14 10 6 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Rodríguez (10, 3rd Inning off C. Wright, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Aponte (7, 3rd Inning off C. Wright, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Hernández (11, 3rd Inning off C. Wright, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. López (4, 9th Inning off J. Solís, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. De La Cruz (1, 4th Inning off C. Wright, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Dixon (7, 6th Inning off I. Carlson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Christopher , R. Aponte 2 , C. Hernández 3 , D. McCormack 2 , S. Dixon 5 , E. De La Cruz 7 , A. López 2 , I. Rodríguez 2
2-out RBI: C. Hernández , S. Dixon , E. De La Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Hernández , D. McCormack , I. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Christopher (25)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Rodríguez (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Rodríguez-López-Brandt, McCormack-López-Brandt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Cabañas RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .288 16 40
   a-J. Silva PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 2 10
H. Nakamura C 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .133 0 0
I. Rivera LF 5 0 3 0 0 1 2 .268 6 36
A. Chigi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .224 21 51
D. Bennett DH 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 .267 3 26
A. Kimball 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .291 7 20
J. Ramírez SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .220 2 17
T. Quintana 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .268 0 14
K. Harrell CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245 1 22
Totals 37 2 11 1 1 7 24      
a - J. Silva pinch hit for S. Cabañas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Rivera (25, 3rd Inning off R. Cardenas, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Cabañas (11, 6th Inning off R. Cardenas, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Cabañas 2 , J. Silva , H. Nakamura , I. Rivera 4 , D. Bennett , J. Ramírez , T. Quintana 2 , K. Harrell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Cabañas , H. Nakamura , J. Ramírez 2 , K. Harrell
GIDP: H. Nakamura , I. Rivera
Hit by Pitch: K. Harrell
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nakamura-Quintana-Kimball)
OF assists: 2 (Cabañas(McCormack at 2nd base), Harrell(De La Cruz at home))
IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cardenas W (5-3) 7.0 10 2 1 1 6 0 122 3.09   
M. Ishihara 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cardenas 56
Batters Faced: R. Cardenas 32, M. Ishihara 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cardenas 8-6, M. Ishihara 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cardenas 122-79, M. Ishihara 24-17
Hit Batsmen: M. Ishihara
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Wright L (1-10) 3.1 6 4 4 1 4 1 57 3.16   
J. Santos 2.0 2 3 3 4 1 0 48 5.14   
I. Carlson 2.2 4 3 3 1 2 1 42 6.00   
J. Solís 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Wright 33
Batters Faced: C. Wright 17, J. Santos 12, I. Carlson 12, J. Solís 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Wright 2-4, J. Santos 2-3, I. Carlson 3-2, J. Solís 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Wright 57-35, J. Santos 48-23, I. Carlson 42-25, J. Solís 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Carlson 1-1
WP: I. Carlson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Esteban De La Cruz
Ballpark: Assembly Line Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 25700
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