RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
06/23/2079
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 1132 - FRIDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2079 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Athletics (31-45) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Phoenix Thunderbirds (47-28) 2 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 X 9 15 0
Thunderbirds Tear Continues with 9-0 Triumph
The Phoenix Thunderbirds picked up a win at Legednary Park, knocking off the Kansas City Athletics, 9-0. On the mound for Phoenix was left-hander Matt Nyholm. He played a key role in the triumph. In 7.1 innings, Nyholm surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 8 and walking 0. He allowed no runs. Now 47-28, the Thunderbirds have won 12 games in a row.

James Vientos had a big 2-run home run for the Thunderbirds in the bottom of the second inning. With Phoenix leading 2-0 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a fastball from 34-year old left-handed pitcher Eddie Palomino and punished it. The result was his 2nd home run of the season, which put the Thunderbirds on top, 4-0.

"That was a really good outing by Matt," said Phoenix manager Joe Busch.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Morita RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .292 3 26
   a-A. Wetsch PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 3 28
W. Vazquez LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 0 11
O. Garduno 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .275 3 26
D. Zaldivar DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .241 13 38
D. Chiba 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .266 4 14
K. Jensen 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .238 10 32
H. Peralta CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 3 8
J. Doctor SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 4 16
T. Daoust C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .167 0 1
Totals 33 0 7 0 0 8 12      
a - A. Wetsch pinch hit for H. Morita in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Chiba (7, 4th Inning off M. Nyholm, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Zaldivar (17, 9th Inning off J. Intriago, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Morita , A. Wetsch , W. Vazquez , D. Zaldivar 2 , D. Chiba 3 , J. Doctor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Jensen , H. Peralta
GIDP: O. Garduno
Hit by Pitch: H. Peralta
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: O. Garduno (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pfau 1B 5 3 3 1 0 1 1 .243 9 37
M. Machacek DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .190 2 7
B. Morf LF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .281 6 36
M. Lee 3B 5 0 2 2 0 1 0 .267 9 31
V. Moroxio SS 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .261 7 31
T. Liu 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .289 2 22
A. Pedraja CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .259 8 27
J. Vientos C 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .265 2 9
D. Vickars RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .371 0 9
Totals 39 9 15 9 2 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Lee (8, 1st Inning off E. Palomino, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Pfau (16, 5th Inning off J. Zobel, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Vientos (2, 2nd Inning off E. Palomino, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Pfau 4 , M. Machacek , B. Morf 2 , M. Lee 3 , V. Moroxio , T. Liu 2 , A. Pedraja , J. Vientos 4 , D. Vickars 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Liu , J. Vientos , D. Vickars
Sac Fly: B. Morf
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Pfau (25)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Moroxio-Liu-Pfau)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Palomino L (1-5) 3.0 8 6 6 2 4 1 78 9.61   
J. Katz 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 31 6.23   
J. Zobel 2.1 1 1 1 0 2 0 22 3.86   
C. Whiffen 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 3.79   
R. Kamp 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Palomino 19
Batters Faced: E. Palomino 20, J. Katz 7, J. Zobel 8, C. Whiffen 4, R. Kamp 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Palomino 2-3, J. Katz 1-2, J. Zobel 3-2, C. Whiffen 1-2, R. Kamp 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Palomino 78-50, J. Katz 31-24, J. Zobel 22-17, C. Whiffen 21-13, R. Kamp 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Katz 2-2 , J. Zobel 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Nyholm W (5-5) 7.1 6 0 0 0 8 0 100 3.93   
J. Intriago 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 3.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Nyholm 74
Batters Faced: M. Nyholm 29, J. Intriago 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Nyholm 9-5, J. Intriago 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Nyholm 100-71, J. Intriago 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Intriago 2-0
WP: M. Nyholm
Hit Batsmen: M. Nyholm
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Nyholm
Ballpark: Legednary Park
Weather: Roof closed, 94 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 37825
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