RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
04/14/2077
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 171 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14TH , 2077 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Athletics (4-8) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 3 0
Phoenix Thunderbirds (4-8) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 3
Athletics Tag Thunderbirds with 4-2 Loss
The Phoenix Thunderbirds got a sterling performance from pitcher Arturo Noboa, but the Kansas City Athletics still prevailed, 4-2. Noboa threw 6.0 innings of 2-hit ball. The winner was Jim Schmitz in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Arturo Noboa took the loss. The Thunderbirds, now 4-8, continue their slow start.

Doing his part for Kansas City was third baseman Peter Branom, who stroked a 2-run double in the top of the fourth. For the game, Branom went 1-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs.

"You come to the ballpark to do your job and that's what I did today," Branom told the Kansas City Today.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rojas RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .121 0 1
J. Opstad 2B 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 .206 0 0
Y. Antunez LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .267 3 10
D. Zaldivar 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .269 0 1
P. Branom 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .268 1 6
S. Rice DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
A. Wetsch CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 1 2
H. Hatakeyama C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .231 0 0
F. Salazar SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .147 0 3
Totals 33 4 3 4 1 6 9      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Branom (3, 4th Inning off A. Noboa, 2 on, 2 outs) , Y. Antunez 2 (5, 6th Inning off A. Noboa, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Alamillo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Antunez 4 , P. Branom 2
2-out RBI: Y. Antunez , P. Branom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Zaldivar , P. Branom , S. Rice
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Rojas (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lacher 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .189 1 5
M. Kang 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .263 0 1
T. Tinoco 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .261 0 3
E. Hsiao DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .205 1 8
J. Merino LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .333 2 5
A. Ponce RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .382 2 6
A. Garcia C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .276 0 2
B. Gasca SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 0 5
V. Soliz CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .050 0 0
Totals 32 2 5 2 2 7 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Ponce (2, 2nd Inning off J. Samsel, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Merino (2, 2nd Inning off J. Samsel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Tinoco , J. Merino 4 , A. Ponce 5 , A. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Merino
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Lacher 2 (2) , M. Kang (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Samsel 4.0 3 2 2 0 4 2 66 2.70   
J. Schmitz W (2-0) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 20 5.87   
N. Maeda H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 0.00   
A. Flores SV (1) 2.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Samsel 52
Batters Faced: J. Samsel 15, J. Schmitz 5, N. Maeda 4, A. Flores 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Samsel 6-2, J. Schmitz 2-0, N. Maeda 0-2, A. Flores 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Samsel 66-44, J. Schmitz 20-12, N. Maeda 21-12, A. Flores 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Maeda 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Noboa L (1-2) 6.0 2 3 0 1 5 0 93 5.14   
J. Alamillo 3.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 35 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Noboa 66
Batters Faced: A. Noboa 23, J. Alamillo 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Noboa 6-7, J. Alamillo 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: A. Noboa 93-56, J. Alamillo 35-24
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Arturo Noboa
Ballpark: Legednary Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 26512
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