RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PORTLAND DRAGONS
07/02/2079
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PORTLAND DRAGONS
GAME ID: 1249 - SUNDAY, JULY 2ND , 2079 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Athletics (35-49) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Portland Dragons (41-43) 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 X 4 10 0
Dragons 4-3 Winners Over Kansas City
The Portland Dragons did just enough to sneak past the Kansas City Athletics, 4-3, at Portland Park. Portland pitcher Tsunesaburo Kai, in particular, had a standout performance. The third-place Dragons now have a win-loss record of 41-43.

Right Fielder Hideji Yamanaka made an impact for Portland, when he swatted a run-scoring double off John Zobel in the bottom of the fifth. For the contest, Yamanaka went 1 for 4 with a double.

"Honestly, I'm not frustrated," said Kansas City manager Joe Monagle. "The effort was great."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Kouri SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .345 3 5
   a-R. Morales PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242 5 14
A. Wetsch CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .237 4 32
D. Zaldivar DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .251 14 39
D. Yerges LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .304 2 4
D. Chiba 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .284 4 18
R. Otomo 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .250 0 2
O. Garduno 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .273 3 26
W. Vazquez RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .269 1 13
J. Flores C 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .248 3 21
Totals 32 3 8 3 6 1 19      
a - R. Morales pinch hit for C. Kouri in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Otomo (2, 2nd Inning off T. Kai, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Zaldivar (19, 5th Inning off T. Kai, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Garduno (12, 6th Inning off T. Kai, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Zaldivar 3 , D. Chiba , R. Otomo 3 , O. Garduno 2 , J. Flores 2
2-out RBI: J. Flores
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Wetsch , W. Vazquez
GIDP: C. Kouri
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Wetsch(Sleegers at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Muranaka SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .296 15 43
   a-D. Kau PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 3 19
   b-B. Dickerson SS, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 12 36
S. Shimamoto DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .194 15 37
A. Guilzar 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .271 26 67
H. Yamanaka RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .278 7 32
E. Salimbene CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .209 13 43
W. Lee 2B, SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .286 1 6
I. Sleegers C 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .229 2 13
T. Shimizu 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .288 7 30
A. Milicia LF 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 .131 1 4
Totals 33 4 10 4 4 9 22      
a - D. Kau pinch ran for G. Muranaka in the 6th
b - B. Dickerson substituted for D. Kau in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Yamanaka (20, 5th Inning off J. Zobel, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Shimamoto (12, 5th Inning off B. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Milicia (1, 6th Inning off J. Zobel, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Muranaka , B. Dickerson , S. Shimamoto 2 , A. Guilzar , H. Yamanaka 2 , W. Lee , I. Sleegers 2 , T. Shimizu , A. Milicia 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Muranaka , A. Guilzar , E. Salimbene , I. Sleegers , T. Shimizu
Hit by Pitch: G. Muranaka , A. Milicia
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Kau (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Muranaka, Muranaka-Lee-Guilzar, Lee-Guilzar)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Walker 4.0 6 3 3 2 5 0 66 3.60   
J. Zobel L (1-1) 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 27 4.22   
R. Kamp 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 3.95   
A. Aguilar 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.10   
N. Capristo 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Walker 41
Batters Faced: B. Walker 20, J. Zobel 8, R. Kamp 5, A. Aguilar 4, N. Capristo 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Walker 1-5, J. Zobel 3-1, R. Kamp 1-1, A. Aguilar 0-1, N. Capristo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Walker 66-44, J. Zobel 27-15, R. Kamp 22-13, A. Aguilar 18-12, N. Capristo 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Zobel 1-1 , R. Kamp 1-0 , A. Aguilar 1-0 , N. Capristo 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Walker , J. Zobel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kai W (8-3) 7.0 7 3 3 6 0 0 94 3.04   
J. Makowka H (3) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 7.49   
J. Kurth SV (8) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kai 45
Batters Faced: T. Kai 32, J. Makowka 4, J. Kurth 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kai 10-9, J. Makowka 1-1, J. Kurth 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kai 94-53, J. Makowka 19-12, J. Kurth 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Makowka 1-0 , J. Kurth 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tsunesaburo Kai
Ballpark: Portland Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 24847
Special Notes: SP Bryan Walker was injured while pitching. Ginjiro Muranaka and John Zobel were ejected in the 6th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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