RISING STAR LEAGUE
TUCSON TOROS AT MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS
06/24/2079
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
TUCSON TOROS AT MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS
GAME ID: 1149 - SATURDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2079 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tucson Toros (36-41) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 10 0
Minneapolis Vikings (31-46) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 9 0
Toros Score Late, Stun Vikings, 5-3
The Tucson Toros dealt the Minneapolis Vikings a 5-3 loss at Minneapolis Grounds. Mario Murillo was the star on offense. He belted 2 home runs. Luis Jimenez snagged the win in relief. The left-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit over 2 innings. He's now 6-2 on the season. Ignacio Noriega wrapped it up, recording his 17th save.

Heater Watkins came through with a big-time hit for Tucson. The third baseman smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 4-3. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

Tucson manager Rick Barnes praised his team's "businesslike approach."

With the win, Tucson goes to 36-41, while the Vikings fall to 31-46.
TUCSON BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ervilhosa 1B 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .341 7 33
   c-V. Berg PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 4 12
R. Pond SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 .236 6 29
N. Imada LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .282 3 11
S. Antas C 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .196 10 18
H. Watkins RF, 3B 4 1 1 3 1 2 0 .255 4 12
M. Murillo DH 4 2 3 2 0 1 3 .227 19 36
P. Branom 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .226 4 10
   a-M. Cardozo PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 6 26
   b-K. Steak CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 3 18
H. Fujii 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .215 6 17
C. Winkler CF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .300 3 26
Totals 34 5 10 5 7 7 22      
a - M. Cardozo pinch hit for P. Branom in the 6th
b - K. Steak substituted for M. Cardozo in the 6th
c - V. Berg pinch hit for M. Ervilhosa in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Winkler (14, 8th Inning off M. Schull, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Murillo 2 (19, 6th Inning off S. Maekawa, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off A. Prowse, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Watkins (4, 8th Inning off A. Prowse, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Ervilhosa , R. Pond , S. Antas 2 , H. Watkins 4 , M. Murillo 9 , K. Steak , C. Winkler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Pond , S. Antas , P. Branom , C. Winkler
GIDP: N. Imada , S. Antas , C. Winkler
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Branom-Fujii-Ervilhosa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bush CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .248 11 33
D. Zayas 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .214 2 11
T. Asano DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .253 15 52
H. Abarca 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 9 37
A. Sanchez LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .292 2 6
M. Morikawa 1B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .260 6 34
T. Pineda RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .251 11 30
D. Elizalde C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .242 6 17
   a-J. McMenemy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 0 9
C. Goudie SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .247 2 17
Totals 35 3 9 3 1 8 13      
a - J. McMenemy pinch hit for D. Elizalde in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Sanchez (2, 2nd Inning off V. Falcon, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Goudie (7, 5th Inning off V. Falcon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bush 2 , T. Asano , A. Sanchez 2 , M. Morikawa 3 , T. Pineda , C. Goudie 2
2-out RBI: M. Morikawa , C. Goudie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Zayas , T. Asano , D. Elizalde 2
GIDP: D. Zayas
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Morikawa-Goudie-Morikawa, Zayas-Goudie-Morikawa, Goudie-Zayas-Morikawa)
TUCSON PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Falcon 6.0 8 3 3 1 6 0 82 4.43   
L. Jimenez W (6-2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 3.27   
I. Noriega SV (17) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Falcon 49
Batters Faced: V. Falcon 26, L. Jimenez 7, I. Noriega 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Falcon 6-5, L. Jimenez 5-1, I. Noriega 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Falcon 82-60, L. Jimenez 25-18, I. Noriega 12-10
WP: V. Falcon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Miera 5.0 4 1 1 6 4 0 99 5.79   
S. Maekawa BS (1) 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 27 3.38   
A. Prowse L (1-4), BS (2) 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 13 10.66   
M. Schull 1.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 28 5.34   
T. Fang 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Miera 53
Batters Faced: J. Miera 22, S. Maekawa 7, A. Prowse 4, M. Schull 7, T. Fang 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Miera 5-3, S. Maekawa 4-2, A. Prowse 0-1, M. Schull 1-1, T. Fang 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Miera 99-60, S. Maekawa 27-18, A. Prowse 13-9, M. Schull 28-19, T. Fang 6-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mario Murillo
Ballpark: Minneapolis Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 24257
Special Notes: CF Miguel Cardozo was injured while throwing the ball.
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