PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
IOWA CROP CIRCLES AT SAN JOSE CUERVO
09/09/2074
 
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND
IOWA CROP CIRCLES AT SAN JOSE CUERVO
GAME ID: 1913 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2074 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Iowa Crop Circles (56-82) 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 7 0
San Jose Cuervo (65-71) 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 6 0
Crop Circles Prevail, 5-4, Over San Jose
Rafael Colchado had a good game, but he could not keep the San Jose Cuervo from falling, 5-4, to the Iowa Crop Circles at Welsh Field. The San Jose third baseman was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once in the loss. James Stephens, credited with the save, is now 25 for 28 in save opportunities. The Crop Circles go to 56-82 with the win.

Clyde Ashe drove in one run for Iowa. The 31-year old designated hitter had a key at-bat in the top of the seventh. With one out and runners on 1st and 3rd, he broke a 4-4 tie with a run-scoring ground out off Iván Ruíz. It was his 33rd RBI of the season.

"Both teams played hard," said Iowa manager Andy Ward.
IOWA BATTING LINESCORE SAN JOSE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Amaya CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .239 11 41
B. Lloyd DH 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .212 2 14
   a-C. Ashe DH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .254 15 33
L. MacIntosh RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .219 12 35
J. Fernández LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .224 5 52
J. Polilla 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .284 9 57
F. Cole 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .228 5 50
E. Warren C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .247 5 17
V. Martínez SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .244 0 27
E. Ibarra 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .214 7 46
Totals 32 5 7 5 4 6 13      
a - C. Ashe inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lloyd (15, 6th Inning off D. Gibbs, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Fernández (24, 6th Inning off D. Gibbs, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Ibarra (13, 7th Inning off I. Ruíz, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Cole (5, 2nd Inning off B. Mercer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Amaya , B. Lloyd 2 , J. Fernández 2 , F. Cole 4 , E. Warren 2 , E. Ibarra 2
2-out RBI: J. Fernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Amaya , J. Fernández , J. Polilla
GIDP: B. Lloyd
Sac Bunt: V. Martínez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lloyd (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Mateo SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .265 11 37
D. Thomas 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .306 17 55
R. Colchado 3B 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .270 28 90
B. Duhon CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .313 8 62
J. López LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 16 60
J. Tanner RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 .223 16 53
V. Baird DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .197 3 16
S. Torres C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 0 1
D. McKnight 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 4 39
Totals 33 4 6 4 1 5 6      
BATTING
Triples: B. Duhon (11, 4th Inning off S. Swanson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Colchado (28, 4th Inning off S. Swanson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Thomas , R. Colchado 6 , B. Duhon 3 , D. McKnight
2-out RBI: R. Colchado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Duhon
Hit by Pitch: R. Mateo
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McKnight-Mateo-Thomas)
IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE SAN JOSE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Swanson W (9-8) 7.1 6 4 4 1 3 1 107 5.96   
R. Mendoza H (8) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.91   
J. Stephens SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Swanson 52
Batters Faced: S. Swanson 30, R. Mendoza 2, J. Stephens 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Swanson 14-5, R. Mendoza 0-2, J. Stephens 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Swanson 107-67, R. Mendoza 6-5, J. Stephens 20-14
Hit Batsmen: S. Swanson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Mercer 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 31 5.04   
D. Gibbs 5.0 4 3 3 2 1 0 79 4.32   
I. Ruíz L (0-5), BS (2) 2.2 2 1 1 1 4 0 36 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Mercer 42
Batters Faced: B. Mercer 6, D. Gibbs 20, I. Ruíz 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Mercer 0-3, D. Gibbs 9-4, I. Ruíz 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Mercer 31-16, D. Gibbs 79-50, I. Ruíz 36-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Ruíz 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Colchado
Ballpark: Welsh Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 31620
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