RISING STAR LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES STARS AT KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
04/26/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES STARS AT KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 311 - MONDAY, APRIL 26TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Stars (11-10) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 7 11 0
Kansas City Athletics (13-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Merdinger Now 2-2 Following 7-0 Win
Kansas City had no answer for reigning Pitcher of the Year Award winner Mike Merdinger. The Los Angeles Stars starter stymied Athletics hitters, helping the Stars cruise to victory, 7-0. The win takes Los Angeles to 11-10.

Merdinger picked up the win. He's now 2-2, after putting the Kansas City offense in the deep freeze. Over 8.1 innings, he allowed no earned runs on 4 hits.

"A confident pitcher is a dangerous thing," said Los Angeles manager Pat Kaers. "That's what Mike is right now."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Aniani 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .354 4 24
D. Yerges LF 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 .194 4 8
M. Avalos 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .311 2 12
E. Kelly 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .200 0 0
A. Jasso DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .216 0 10
R. Larosa C 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .333 0 9
H. Schmidt RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .300 2 6
   a-J. Zamarripa PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
L. Arboleda CF 2 2 1 1 2 1 2 .164 1 4
J. Flannery SS 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 .211 0 8
Totals 36 7 11 7 5 10 22      
a - J. Zamarripa pinch hit for H. Schmidt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Aniani (9, 8th Inning off D. Reyes, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Kelly (1, 2nd Inning off M. Moya, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Arboleda (1, 5th Inning off M. Moya, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Yerges (4, 8th Inning off D. Reyes, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Aniani 3 , D. Yerges 5 , M. Avalos , E. Kelly 3 , A. Jasso , R. Larosa , H. Schmidt , L. Arboleda 4 , J. Flannery
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Aniani , R. Larosa , J. Flannery
GIDP: E. Kelly
Sac Fly: M. Avalos
Hit by Pitch: J. Flannery
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Avalos-Kelly-Aniani, Flannery-Kelly-Aniani)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Morita RF 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .364 2 9
K. Sa SS, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .291 8 18
H. Sosa LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .253 2 12
C. Horn 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .299 2 11
A. Diaz DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 4 14
D. Trigg CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343 3 10
R. Clifford 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 0 4
   a-C. Goudie PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Gomez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .172 1 7
B. Lynch C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .217 1 4
Totals 29 0 4 0 3 5 13      
a - C. Goudie pinch hit for R. Clifford in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: H. Morita 2 , H. Sosa , C. Goudie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Diaz
GIDP: K. Sa , C. Horn
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gomez-Clifford-Horn)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Merdinger W (2-2) 8.1 4 0 0 3 5 0 89 2.27   
R. Alcaraz 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Merdinger 77
Batters Faced: M. Merdinger 30, R. Alcaraz 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Merdinger 8-10, R. Alcaraz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Merdinger 89-59, R. Alcaraz 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Alcaraz 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Moya L (2-1) 5.2 8 3 3 2 5 1 97 1.90   
E. Yates 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 28 2.13   
A. Ramires 0.2 0 2 2 1 1 0 21 3.60   
D. Reyes 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 14 4.15   
C. Kessler 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Moya 44
Batters Faced: M. Moya 26, E. Yates 6, A. Ramires 4, D. Reyes 4, C. Kessler 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Moya 5-6, E. Yates 0-1, A. Ramires 1-0, D. Reyes 0-1, C. Kessler 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Moya 97-62, E. Yates 28-13, A. Ramires 21-12, D. Reyes 14-10, C. Kessler 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Yates 2-0 , A. Ramires 2-0 , D. Reyes 2-2
Hit Batsmen: A. Ramires
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Merdinger
Ballpark: Ballpark of Missouri
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 26597
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